Jenifer Jackson

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2010

  • This year has included the start of new recordings, recorded in Austin, TX and in Brooklyn, NY. these will make up part of a new release, scheduled for sometime in early 2011.
  • Heartwarming nights at Banjo Jim's and the Rockwood Music Hall, NYC, and Flipnotics, Austin, TX!
  • TV live taping for Austin's local TV show "The Public Affairs Forum of Austin" (The Live Music Showcase). to air in the fall of 2010.
  • Live on-air at KOOP radio's "A Neighborly Conversation" with David Kobieroski, archived at KOOP.org.
  • Collaborative songwriting results with the House of Song in Austin, TX.

January 2010

Winter 2008

  • JJ's Hit MERCURY THE SUN AND MOON is featured in new indie film!!
    Run Fatboy, Run Confirmed for SXSW Film Fest Opening!
    Run Fatboy Run, directed by David Schwimmer. An out-of-shape divorced father (Simon Pegg) makes one last attempt to win back the respect of his son, his ex-wife (Thandie Newton), and the community around him. All he has to do is finish his first marathon.

Fall 2007

  • JJ's song in Indie Cult Film!
    MERCURY THE SUN AND MOON featured in Fall 2007 release of RUN FAT BOY RUN (director: David Schwimmer, Writers: Michael Ian Black and Simon Pegg (Sean of the Dead, Hot Fuzz)), starring Simon Pegg and Thandie Newton.
  • JJ has a new rhythm section in her new home-town. Billy Doughty on drums and Tom Benton on upright bass.

Summer 2007

  • JJ relocates to Austin, TX! kicking it off with a CD release show at Cactus Cafe on June 14.

Spring 2007

  • February 2007 Pure Music's live filming of JJ and brad jones playing at Bongo Java's Theater in Nashville
  • March 2007 JJ will open a string of shows for The Autumn Defense. Philly, NYC, Boston and Northampton. Joined by her old boys, Pat & G Wiz !!!!
  • May 2007 residency in Nahsville.
  • CD coverSpring of 2007 marks the release of JJ's album THE OUTSKIRTS OF A GIANT TOWN. get it at shows and at cdbaby.com, and in select indie stores.
  • New web site unveiled.