Blues, Family, and the Rhythm of Stacy Jones A Musical Journey
In a recent interview, Stacy Jones, a distinguished blues musician, reflects on her musical journey that began at just four years old, thanks to her father's support in enrolling her in piano lessons. The Stacy Jones Band has made a notable impact in the Pacific Northwest and will perform at the Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series on October 6, 2023. Jones shares insights into the band's evolution, highlighting her collaborative experiences with her father and fellow musicians. The dynamics of family collaboration on stage create a unique atmosphere that enhances their performances. She also speaks about the inspiration derived from their long-standing drummer, Rick, who keeps the band exposed to diverse music. Jones expresses her excitement about new guitarist Eric Rice joining the band, adding fresh energy to their lineup. With numerous accolades, including the Washington Blues Society's 'Best Band' award, her contributions to the blues genre continue to be recognized. This upcoming performance marks a special debut for the band at the Bellevue series, making it an event not to be missed.