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FJ news for Dec 07
The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
placed Felix Jones on the official ballot for potential GRAMMY
nomination in the 2008 Grammy Awards in seven categories!
"Man, I was really impressed with that record. The sound-quality,
the songwriting, and your vocal harmonies; you boys really did a
tremendous job. I'm really proud of you guys." -- Russ
Ragsdale
(Russ Ragsdale's Clients and Credits include: Michael Jackson "BAD",
Quincy Jones, Duran Duran, Meat Loaf, Leon Russell, Edgar Winter, Bruce
Hornsby, Billy Idol, Barbra Streisand, Muddy Waters, Trisha Yearwood,
Bob Dylan, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Laura Branigan, Patty Loveless,
Megadeth, The Isley Brothers, Yes, The Desert Rose Band, Porter
Wagoner, Westwood One Radio Network, and more. to learn more about
Russ, please click the following:
The self-titled album "Felix Jones" was recorded at J-Squared Studios
in Berwyn, IL. (www.iamjj.com)
It was mastered by Doug McBride at Gravity Studios in Chicago.
(www.gravitystudios.com)
Produced by Phil Sheaff and Joey Davis and co-produced by JJ Myers at
j2 Studios (Chicago)
Engineered and Mixed by JJ Myers and Philip Sheaff at j2 Studios
(Chicago)
Song Titles:
1) "Konichiwa"- Davis/Sheaff
2) "Suzie"- Davis
3) "Glow"- Sheaff/Davis
4) "Fired Up"- Davis/Sheaff
5) "Feeling Alright"- Sheaff/Davis
6) "Afterworld"- Davis
7) "Fall out"- Davis/Sheaff
8) "Love You Still"- Davis/Sheaff
9) "Malibu" - Davis/Sheaff/Daviero
10) "Ambition"- Sheaff
11) "Lost In The Wind"- Sheaff/Davis
12) "Alive"- Davis/Sheaff
13) "World Ends" - Sheaff/Davis/Czach
PUBLICITY:
12/8/07
Martyrs w/ the guf's show was good, had fun "thank you".
Nickelodeon-…NOV 21 2007 Felix Jones Band signs licence deal with
Nickelodeon
To have their music played on Zoey-101, I-carly, and Drake and josh…
Buddy Miles, drummer for the band of gipsy’s with jimi Hendrix say’s
“It’s been a while since I’ve seen a hot new talent, are you guy’s
ready for the ride??””
“FJB say’s,,,,,,haha,,,,,,, What chew think man,,,,you know.”’
SIGNED, Aug. 2007: Felix Jones recently signed a 2-year
non-exclusive marketing agreement with Black Mountain Productions.
ENUFF ZNUFF front man Chip znuff agreed to record and produce Felix
Jones band,, possible 2008……
“Chip ZNuff say’s” you guy’s got something special and I would love to
work with
You guy’s,,,,,,,cheer’s”.
MTV2: . Felix Jones signed a non-exclusive contract with Matchbox
Recordings LTD that placed Felix Jones on their latest compilation CD
"Stay In The Box Vol. 1" currently being promoted worldwide via MTV2
and to music supervisors worldwide. Release date: July 30th, 2007
MUSICSUBMIT.COM: Featured on the front page as success
story. "we were hoping to get on some radio stations (which we
did) but we never expected to get a deal from a record production
company as a direct result of musicSUBMIT we signed a 2-yr deal and
we're totally stoked! So thank you very much for making it easy
to build our band." - Felix Jones Band
BUFFALOTRAXRADIO.COM: For Immediate Release August 2, 2007
BuffaloTrax Radio Adds Six New Independent Artists to Playlist
(including Felix Jones, "Fired Up")
Buffalo , NY – BuffaloTrax Radio, a streaming 24 hour a day, seven day
a week internet radio station devoted to playing only new, emerging,
independent artist music has added six new artists to its
playlist. The station began accepting music submissions from
singer/songwriters, bands and musicians from towns and cities
throughout the United States and Canada in March. Submissions
from other countries are also accepted. Hundreds of bands and musicians
have applied
MATCHBOX RECORDINGS: Featured on website. " A three piece
rock band from Chicago Illinois, Felix Jones specialise in a happy go
lucky rock sound that is underpinned by a poppy punk feel and some nice
eclectic guitar overtures. Afterworld is as such a great showcase of
their sound: catchy, light hearted and fun. It also demonstrates their
best asset: finely crafted and well executed close vocal
harmonies."
http://www.matchboxrecordings.co.uk/artists/stayinthebox.htm