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singer/songwriter/guitarist/solo act. Seamlessly melding country, blues, and folk
Jamey Darnold is a singer/songwriter/guitarist/ solo act originally from the banks of the Mississippi river town of Burlington, Ia. He has released to his credit 13 full length albums that seamlessly meld country, blues, and folk styles spanning from 2004's "Burlington Bound.. a railroad town" to 2023's "The Running River". He is influenced by up and coming Americana artist such as "Jason Isbell" to the folk rock classics of "The Eagles", and Neil Young.
His strongest assets are in the singing and songwriting styles portrayed. Life's lessons endured by what makes the American dream real. The byproducts from growing up in rural Iowa and then leaving... to experience life without boundary's on America's endless trail of concrete. Now residing in rural Kane county Illinois and armed with only guitar and harmonica. He can hold audiences "young and old" and will invite you to listen, enjoy, and to reflect on all His multi-generational/ genre music styles.
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gabe stenziano
Aug 06, 2016
your music is so real. this is the way folk music should be, minimal music, sweet melody, heartfelt lyrics. absolutely love it, buddy.
Wade Farlowe
Oct 05, 2009
Howdy Jamie,
Boundless...that's how I'd describe the great storytelling in your songwriting, Jamie.......you are an excellent songwriter/performer!!!!!!!! Love the lyrics, the melody and your performance, including the ambience of the birds in the background....another of my favorites of your remarkable works!!!!!!!!
Respect and admiration,
Wade
Strummergurl
Dec 08, 2008
I'm a lady of the Praire too....born after the Vietnam war tho. Really enjoyed listening to this song, very picturesque song...like the birds in the backround ;) I love pickin wildflowers in the meadows and praires still. You did a superb job in telling this story Jamey, you are such a great folk writer...been listening to a few of your tunes tonight. Great production....5 stars all the way! Take care and have a nice holiday season!
~strummergurl~
Lyricist Jillucky
Mar 26, 2008
Being from Mid-west Iowa it was a joy to listen to this song. Excellent- JILL
Electric Shadow
Dec 13, 2007
"Lady Of The Prairie" This is another excellent song Jamey, well writen and the vocals are great. Loaded with atmosphere...what a special story this tells. The acoustic music and backing was super. Breakin out the stars on this production...
~ES~
Jamey its good to know some folk are still writing and doing authentic American Folk music. This is as perfect as it gets.