Dear John (Lennon)

October 10th, 2016 § Comments Off on Dear John (Lennon) § permalink

Thinking of John Lennon today. Here is a song/letter I wrote to John in 1999, with drums by Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac. Video by “unknown person”. ©1999-2016 J.Jones

Ocean Way Focusrite and Rupert Neve

September 24th, 2016 § Comments Off on Ocean Way Focusrite and Rupert Neve § permalink

Dee Long and I began building the new Fairlight/Midi room at AIR Studios in 1985, with Malcolm Atkin, Dave Harries, John Goldstraw and Henk. The technical department were soon busy with Rupert Neve, adding 16 channel’s of his Focusrite 101 strips to the Neve A8971 custom console that he had made in 1981 for Studio […]

Dear John (Lennon)

December 9th, 2015 § Comments Off on Dear John (Lennon) § permalink

One day, in 1999… Written, Performed, Recorded & Produced by John Jones ©1999 john jones music Drums by Mick Fleetwood

Alan Frew photo from Hold On Sessions…

August 31st, 2015 § Comments Off on Alan Frew photo from Hold On Sessions… § permalink

A photo from the 90s with Anthony Vanderburgh, Steve Churchyard, Alan Frew, Mick Fleetwood and John Jones at the Record Plant, Los Angeles, working on Alan’s Hold On album.  

Alan Frew LIVE clips

August 2nd, 2015 § Comments Off on Alan Frew LIVE clips § permalink

January 1995 in my treehouse in the Hollywood Dell, rehearsing for the Alan Frew House of Blues gig with Fleetwood Mac.

Happy 68 Mick!

June 24th, 2015 § Comments Off on Happy 68 Mick! § permalink

Wishing Mick Fleetwood a hippy happy birthday today! Keep on rocking man! This is my letter to John Lennon; Dear John, from December 1999, with Mick Fleetwood on drums. I still don’t know who made the video!!!

Old Navigator

May 3rd, 2015 § Comments Off on Old Navigator § permalink

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Alan Frew band 1995

March 22nd, 2015 § Comments Off on Alan Frew band 1995 § permalink

Thanks to the kindness of Ken Roberts we are able to visit the past and watch Alan, Anthony Vanderburgh, Richard Martinez and Dr Who, rehearse the Frew/Reid composition HOLD ON, in the Mondrian dressing room for the Fleetwood Mac shows at the House of Blues, Los Angeles, in January 1995.

These Strange Times – Ray Kennedy

May 12th, 2014 § Comments Off on These Strange Times – Ray Kennedy § permalink

Between the dark and the light.I was looking for a video of a song that I worked on with Mick Fleetwood and Ray Kennedy, to remember the feeling of those days in the 1990’s, in the Hollywood Hills, and I found that my friend Ray had passed away back in February. Rest in Peace Ray. […]

hide your love

August 13th, 2013 § Comments Off on hide your love § permalink

Almost 20 years ago I found myself alone at Christmas time in Los Angeles, and I recorded this excellent song in order to feel better. Hide Your Love Away – it’s just me in my Tree house studio in the Dell, Hollywood, on December 24, 1993. Later, for Alan Frew’s version, we added Phil Parlapiano and Mick […]