Justin Jones (guitarist)

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Justin Jones performing in Dortmund in May 1998

Justin Jones (born January 9, 1964 in Birmingham ) is a British musician and guitarist .

Life

He grew up in Inkberrow, a small village in Worcestershire , where he formed the band And Also the Trees with Nick and Graham Havas and his brother Simon Huw Jones . Justin Jones is the band's guitarist but occasionally plays other instruments such as B. Organ , takes care of the group's website and artwork, and is roughly their band manager .

Jones' mandolin-like guitar sound became the band's trademark for the next few years from the mid-1980s .

He was also a member of the ambient dub- heavy project GOL (Gods of Luxury) together with Antonia Reiner and Mark Tibenham . They released an album, a single, and some of their songs appeared on multiple samplers . On the album they covered the songs There Were No Bounds by And Also the Trees and Moments in Love by The Art of Noise and the lyrics of their single Soma Holiday are taken from the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley .

In addition, Jones worked with other musicians. He played guitar on the 2011 album Impermanence by Othon Mataragas and three years later on the album The Dancing Marquis by Marc Almond .

Discography

As a producer and guest musician

  • 1989: And Also the Trees - Farewell To The Shade (Track Lady D'Arbanville , Producer ), ( CD , LP , Album , Reflex Records)
  • 1995: And Also the Trees - Angelfish (Producer), (CD, Album, Mezentian)
  • 1998: And Also the Trees - Silver Soul (Producer), (CD, Album, And Also the Trees)
  • 2011: Othon - Impermanence (song Impermanence + , guitarist ), (CD, album, Strike Force Entertainment)
  • 2014: Marc Almond - The Dancing Marquis (song Love Is Not On Trial , guitarist), (CD, album, Strike Force Entertainment / Cherry Red Records )

With And Also the Trees

With GOL

  • 1995: GOL - Sensations Of Tone (CD, Album, China Records )
  • 1996: GOL - Soma Holiday (CD, single , China Records)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ portrait of the band And Also the Trees on the website of London's South Bank Center (English)
personal data
SURNAME Jones, Justin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English musician and guitarist
DATE OF BIRTH January 9, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Birmingham