Artist description new soul. sample free.jsan produces, performs and writes all of his own music.

Music Style new soul

Musical Influences bob marley, gregory Isaacs, mos def, mountain brothers,black eye peas, spearhead, santana, fela, the roots,hugh masekala,coltrane, taj majal, burning spear,grant green, yusef lateef,stevie wonder, donny hathaway

Similar Artists stephen marley, spearhead, wyclef jean, black eyed peas,blackalicious,gil scott heron, mos def,the roots,

Artist History jsan has been performing in a wide range of bands since 1989 (reggae, soul, funk). From 1995 to 1998 he headed the band Sugarmoan as songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist. With this band, jsan has produced and distributed two selling albums. jsan is now a solo artist with a new vision for his music. Over the years Jsan has had the honor to share the stage, performing with and in support of acts like Burning Spear, The Wailers, Thomas Mapfumo, John Brown's Body and King Chango.

Group Members jsan

Instruments guitars, keyboards, hand drums, drum machines, vocals,hand claps,incense burner...

Albums Analog Soul (jsan) New Joint (jsan), Everyday livin' and Sugarmoan [selftitled] (Sugarmoan)

Press Reviews "with a voice reminiscent of bill withers, jsan drips soul with virtually every note he sings." - jim catalano. ithaca journal "this is the new soul." - bill brown. sony publishing "music that hits with much spirit." - q- tip. arista recording artist (a tribe called quest) " a strong voice . . . positive music" - micheal franti. spearhead

Location nyc/copenhagen dk, New York - USA

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