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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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THE HOOKER GREEN
Nov 03, 2010
Deeply impressed by this tune. Soulfull and played with much passion.
Hooker Green
ms 007
Oct 10, 2010
Hi There Jamey, Now thats REALLY nice..perfect title for sure, memories..of nieces nephews brothers & sisters...great lyrics, great song, superb performance..very layed back allowing the listener to "think about it" family, yeah missin the good ole days we thought would last forever. Tx for the journey sweety.:) Lots of L&P Always Debra aka ms 007 :)
Roger John
Aug 31, 2010
Have to appreciate that harmonica ! Really well produced song Jamey.
Wade Farlowe
Aug 09, 2009
Howdy Jamey,
A story of family & caring....top notch subject in my book and this is a top notch song!!!!!!!! I love the peaceful, lonesome melody and the lyrics are those of a prolific songwriter with little subtle flavorings & touches that add depth, so profoundly!!!!!!!!!! The performance and production is as always, AWESOME!!!!!!!!!! There are never enough stars for a Darnold song, sincerely!!!!!!!!!!! I always enjoy myself, edulging in your fine music my friend......
With respect & admiration,
Wade
Independent Music Australia
Oct 08, 2008
Sitting back in an old rocker looking out over the landscape at sundown with friends and guitars playing and singing about there pasts ,lives ,family and home.
Missing them all and wondering how it is back home.
Great lyrics and wonderfuly performed by a very talented artist.
Vey simple in story with that easy layed back style.
Thank you Jamey for a wonderful performance and I certainly will be back to listen to more.
Bucky
Perth
Western Australia
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Electric Shadow
Aug 25, 2008
Wow this is such a haunting melody superb! The slide and harmonica is just the flavor to serve up this splended and well written song.We will add this to our Acoustic station great work,if we had more stars we would give them to you!
Rosie Clare
Aug 01, 2008
Homesick Blues..............perfect title! The emotion of homesickness is like no other. Perfect to put it into a Blues tune! Oh how I wish I could go back to playing in the backyard again. MORE! MORE! Standing ovation in TN!!
Love,
Rosie
So smooth. Liking a lot.