Jack Pearson - Blue Sky Dickey Betts Song - Video
PUBLISHED:  Jul 27, 2015
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Jack Pearson, guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, session player ... this only begins to describe Jack Pearson. He is best known as an A-List Blues/Rock and slide guitarist. Adept in many musical genres and instruments he possesses to take each to a higher level.

His playing is sophisticated, while full of intensity and passion. Leaving audiences cheering and musicians smiling - shaking their heads in disbelief at his seemingly effort skills and talent.
Blues Revue calls him a "world-class talent" and Rolling Stones brags on his light touch and fluid jazzy style and dynamic slide playing.

A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Jack has been influenced by many styles of music and his knowledge of the history of each allows him to deliver a “true to the tradition” performance. During his almost 40 year career he has mastered a wide range of instruments including electric, slide, acoustic and resonator guitar, mandolin, old time banjo and Hammond organ, which he incorporates into many musical styles such as blues & roots music; jazz & bebop; pop & rock; and bluegrass & country. His versatility and musicianship keep his live shows and recordings fresh and exciting.

Jack was a member of The Allman Brothers Band from 1997-1999 and has worked with music legends from the world of jazz, rock, blues and country including The Allman Brothers Band, Gregg
Allman, Vince Gill, Jimmy Buffett, Tommy Emmanuel, Keb Mo’, Delbert McClinton, Earl Scruggs, Chris LeDoux, Bobby “Blue” Bland, Mac McAnally, Amy Grant, Groove Holmes, Rodney Atkins, Mike Snider, Faith Hill, Ronnie Milsap, Jimmy Hall, Gov’t Mule, Buddy DeFranco, T. Graham Brown, Shelby Lynne, Jimmy Raney, Lee Ann Womack, Vassar Clements, Bonnie Bramlett, Mundell Lowe, The Jordanaires, Billy Montana, Jim Horn, Lee Roy Parnell, Kirk Whalum, Jimmy Nalls, Chuck Leavell and the list goes on and on.

Guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, session-musician...many people in Nashville and beyond can claim those descriptors, but Jack Pearson is a truly gifted performer and an American musical treasure.

Jack Pearson is tops – he really is. That guy can do it all. As a guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist, he is amazing…There is no question that Jack Pearson is one of the most accomplished cats I’ve ever played with…”
Gregg Allman

"Jack Pearson, a very sophisticated guitar player...very sophisticated!"
Chet Atkins, CGP

"He's got to be one of the finest pickers on the planet."
Charlie Daniels

"One of the greatest guitar players in Nashville, Jack Pearson"
Steve Wariner

"If you've never heard Jack play guitar, you've missed the 8th wonder of the world...seriously!"
Nashville Arts Magazine

"Getting to meet Jack Pearson was particularly amazing...one of the greatest all-around players I
had ever encountered....The truth is, I pretty much never saw a more well-rounded player, especially
when it came to all genres and all techniques."
Arlen Roth

“His playing was intimidating. He takes slide to another level. And it’s not just that! The guy has a
great ear for bebop, along with a fantastic, soulful rhythm and blues feel…Catch him if you can folks;
guitar players like this don’t come along that often.”
Vintage Guitar Magazine

“Jack Pearson has quietly earned a national reputation as the guitarist of choice when someone
needs a mature, tasteful picker with a broad knowledge of blues, jazz, and soulful rock.”
Nashville Scene

"When it comes to playing the blues, there are very few guitarists who can hold a candle to him.
The phrasing and structure of his blues playing is exceptional, and he puts his very soul into every
note. You have to have an attitude to play the blues, and Jack has it in spades.”
Hittin' The Note

"Ah, the sweet sound of Jack Pearson's guitar. He has the kind of sleek tone that thrills straight
away, every time.”
Blues Revue

"His fluency in an array of styles, combined with his easy-going attitude, make him a picker’s
picker, the kind of musician other musicians admire and dig playing with."
Guitar World
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