Jones begins Barnstorming Tour
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 – Willie Jones' Barnstorming Tour is set to kick off on Thursday in Boca Raton, Fla.
The country soul singer from Louisiana released an EP in January and is expected more new music soon. His label, Sony Nashville, said he would "debut several never-before-heard tunes on-stage during this upcoming trek."
Tour dates are:
Sept. 9 Florida Atlantic University (University Theatre) | Boca Raton, FL
Sept. 17 PBR Bar | Kansas City
Sept. 18 Kansas State Fairgrounds | Hutchinson, KS
Sept. 19 Ballpark Village (Cardinals Post-Game) | St. Louis
Sept. 21 2nd Street Stage | Cincinnati
Sept. 27 Whiskey Jam (Outdoor Stage) | Nashville
On Sunday, Jones performed the National Anthem at the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team against Canada in their home opener of qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
More news for Willie Jones
- 02/07/24: OMG, Jones releases Apple Music sessions
- 02/04/23: Jones finds "Them Girls Do"
- 11/19/21: Jones offers a "2-Piece Combo"
- 06/23/21: Jones goes "Down by the Riverside"
- 03/16/21: Sony signs Willie Jones
CD reviews for Willie Jones
Louisiana-born, Black country singer Willie Jones might best be thought of as a hybrid artist who brings a signature blend of country, pop, soul and hip-hop to the genre. He also brings that swampy element that's long been missing as we recall Jerry Reed and Tony Joe White. Nonetheless, with his major label debut, Jones seems to move in a few directions with the results being just a little too slick. There are some strong songs, but the album is uneven to a fault and not as danceable as the ...
Willie Jones is promoted as an artist blending country and hip-hop. However, that's not exactly the blend many of us usually want. It's like those that don't like their differing foods touching on their dinner plate. Each of these genres can stand up quite well on their own, thank you very much. However, even if you're not quite down for this mix and match musical approach, you may still enjoy Jones' music.
Unlike many hip-hop artists, Jones, a Shreveport, La. ...
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