JAY JOHNSON -- AWARD WINNING SINGER/SONGWRITER
REGIONAL FINALIST 2004 Sony Music/USA Network's Nashville Star Television Show (www.usanetwork.com/nashvillestar)
SEMI-FINALIST 2003 Wildflower! Art and Music Festival (www.wildflowerfestival.c [+]JAY JOHNSON -- AWARD WINNING SINGER/SONGWRITER
REGIONAL FINALIST 2004 Sony Music/USA Network's Nashville Star Television Show (www.usanetwork.com/nashvillestar)
SEMI-FINALIST 2003 Wildflower! Art and Music Festival (www.wildflowerfestival.com)
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR 2002 Rockzilla Music Awards (www.rockzilla.net)
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR 2001 BW Stevenson Songwriter Competition (www.poordavidspub.com)
"Jay Johnson is as talented and versatile a songwriter as any who have come through the BW Stevenson Songwriting Contest in all its 15 years." -- David Card, Poor David's Pub
"It's truly intimidating to sit here with such an artist before me and feel that in 200 words or less, I can totally define this artist and his style. I've put this off for weeks, I've started the review many times and each has been discarded because defining pure beauty is defining God." -- Kyle Kissman, Indie News
"In a climate of soulless, plastic pop, Jay Johnson creates a warm, comforting musical environment with his moving tales of real-life Texas." - - Heather Hester, America Online
"Jay Johnson has the talent most artists will never discover in themselves. I've seen him please rowdy frat house parties, country line dancers, rednecks in a pasture and rich people at a fancy restaurant. The best part of it was I got to stand beside him and play guitar as loud as I wanted." - - Richard Raines, Perfect Stranger
"Jay Johnson's songwriting crosses eras -- combining the sensibilities and depth of the classic poets with the sense and attention to detail of the best of the modern-day outlaws. After nearly 20 years of honing his craft in smoky bars, we are finally listening. And liking what we hear." -- Tom Geddie, Buddy Magazine
"One of the ways to measure the quality of art or music is to consider the level at which it affects us personally. Listening to Jay Johnson's songs is like listening to your best friend tell you his troubles." - - Steve Conley, Rockzilla.net
"Jay is one of the most incredible talents I've encountered in many years. I'm a singer-songwriter and music veteran with over 35 years playing experience and also a 26-yr Navy Vet. I've traveled far and wide, heard good and bad, and believe me, there are few in
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