J'Anna Jacoby

J'Anna Jacoby , also J'Anna Jacoby (* 26. April 1964 as Janna J. Jacoby in Butte County , California ) is an American musician. Beyond the field of classical music, she became known as a companion on the tours of numerous pop stars, where she mainly played the violin and the mandolin .

Life

J'Anna Jacoby and Rod Stewart (2013)

J'Anna Jacoby studied violin in the USA and at the Vienna Conservatory . She was a member of the rock band The Black Watch until 2003 . Since then she has been working as a freelancer. As an accompanying musician in the studio or on tour, she can be heard on numerous CDs by other artists, such as Michael Crawford , John Tesh , Tony Bennett , Glen Campbell , Shirley Bassey , Pam Tillis , Engelbert , Natalie Cole , George Benson , Sir Bob Geldof and The Format . For years she has been a constant companion on the tours of rock singer Rod Stewart and is also included in the show by him.

J'Anna Jacoby cultivates different styles of music such as classical music, pop, rock, Celtic , country & western, jazz and flamenco. She is also occasionally involved in soundtracks for film and television. She has been fluent in German since her time in Vienna.

Discography

1976: J'Anna Jacoby - Little Girl With Her Hair All Down Behind (LP), Paradise Productions
1980: J'Anna Jacoby, Mark Petteys - Double Barrel Bluegrass (LP), Paradise Art Publishers
2000: Be Yourself (CD, Maxi), RCA

Awards

In 1978 Jacoby won the Grand Master Fiddler Championship , a competition held annually in the USA to choose the best violinists in the world.

Web links

Biography of the homepage ( Memento from October 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
J'Anna Jacoby on flickr.com - starts with the intro to Maggie Mae (Rod Stewart)
Grand Master Fiddler Championship
J'Anna Jacoby on discocs , accessed October 20, 2015

Individual evidence

^ Jacoby in californiabirthindex.org
↑ Michael Miller on March 5, 1999 The Morning Call : She's In His Heart Rod Stewart Looks To Road For Refuge From Painful Split
↑ J'Anna Jacoby uses Fishman products - Fishman Transducers, Inc. (No longer available online.) In: fishman.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2015 ; accessed on January 25, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
^ Grand Master Fiddler Championship. (PDF) (No longer available online.) In: hopkinsmusic.net. P. 9 , archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; accessed on January 25, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
↑ - FIDDLER COMPETITION. In: grandmasterfiddler.com. Retrieved January 25, 2015 .

personal data
SURNAME	Jacoby, J'Anna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Jacoby, J'anna; Jacoby, Janna J. (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American musician
DATE OF BIRTH	April 26, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH	Butte County , California

[1] Jacoby in californiabirthindex.org

[2] Michael Miller on March 5, 1999 The Morning Call : She's In His Heart Rod Stewart Looks To Road For Refuge From Painful Split

[3] J'Anna Jacoby uses Fishman products - Fishman Transducers, Inc. (No longer available online.) In: fishman.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2015 ; accessed on January 25, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[4] Grand Master Fiddler Championship. (PDF) (No longer available online.) In: hopkinsmusic.net. P. 9 , archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; accessed on January 25, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[5] - FIDDLER COMPETITION. In: grandmasterfiddler.com. Retrieved January 25, 2015 .