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  • Genre: Americana / Blues / Jazz

    Location SAVANNAH, Un

    Profile Views: 17059

    Last Login: 3/24/2012

    Member Since 1/14/2006

    Website janspillane.com

    Record Label Wassaw Sound Records - wassawsoundrecords.com

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    "Playing piano & guitar, Jan Spillane is an energetic, true southern troubadour from Savannah, GA who has honed a trademark blend of folk, jazzy/blues, soulful, country-influenced pop called "The Key of Jan"." Since versatility is what Spillane is all about, she fits nicely into the Americana genre. "Vocally, she literally sounds like no one else," "and her desire to bend and warp established genres is what makes her a wonderful songwriter." Jan has numerous recordings along with four albums, one single, and another album, "Blue Canvas" which is expected to be released in Spring of 2012. Jan performs solo, as a duo or with her band, Jan Spillane & Friends. She is an active member of ASCAP, The Americana Music Association, & The Recording Academy her credits include: 2010 - "Good as Gold" (Single) Wassaw Sound Records | 2010 - Regional Finalist in the Southeast for the Mountain Stage NewSong Contest | 2009 - "Thinking Out Loud" Wassaw Sound Records | 2008 - "f Looks Could Kill" Promo for Showtime Cable Networks, Inc. popular TV Series "The L Word" | 2007 - "What It's Not" single song publishing contract with AhHa Music Group co-written with legendary singer/songwriter, Wood Newton | 2006 - "Painting the Blues" self-released | 2006 - "Let It Go" vocalist of the month on Singer Universe, co-writer, Bryan Sacks | 2006 - "Ole blue Jeans" Representation agreement with Portia Entertainment Group | 2001 - "2nd Nature" CD self-released | 2000 - "Time Keeps (Remix)" featured along side Rod Stewart's "Forever Young" on video, titled "100 Years of Tybee Island", co-written with Phil Hadaway and John Graham | 1999 - "A lady knows when to Leave" voted one of the best R&B songs by Billboard Magazines World Competition | 1998 - "Gut Feeling" self-released | 1982 - "Welcome to Miller Time" Vocalist for commercial for the Miller Brewing Company Spillane has worked in the studio, written, performed and shared stage with many notable artists, some include, John Banks, Stan Webb, Ben Wells, Wood Newton, Phil McDonald, J. Fred Knobloch, Marc Cordray, Jelly Roll Johnson, Michael McDougald, Kevin Rose, Mike Futral, Steve Nelson, Phil Hadaway, Matt Collett, Jack M. Sherman, Joe Nelson, Annie Allman, Greg Williams, Ricardo Ochoa, Annelise Nelson, Dan Seals, Drivin' & Cryin', Philip Palmer, Craven Melon, etc. Most of Spillane's music can be heard and purchased online, including itunes, cdbaby.com, etc. Discography: 2012 "Blue Canvas" (pending) | Wassaw Sound Records 2010 "Good as Gold" (Single) | Wassaw Sound Records 2009 "Thinking out Loud" | Wassaw Sound Records 2006 "Painting the Blues" | Jan Spillane Music 2001 "2nd Nature" | Jan Spillane Music 1998 "Gut Feeling" | Jan Spillane Music

  • Members

    Jan Spillane has a roster of musicians that are called upon to perform whenever needed. Marc Cordray, Percussionist Ben Wells, Lead Guitarist John Banks, Lead Guitarist Mike Futral, Lead Guitarist Gordon Perry, Lead Guitarist Jack Sherman, Lead Guitarist Annie Allman, Lead Guitarist/Bassist Phil McDonald, Bassist Allen Andrews, Bassist Michael McDougald, Bassist Philip Palmer, Bassist Matt Collett, Percussionist Joe Nelson, Mandolin Ricardo Ochoa, Violin Annelise Nelson, Cello

  • Influences

    Some of her all time favorites artists include Joni Mitchell, Emmylou Harris, Janis Joplin, The Traveling Wilbury's, Billie Holliday, Paul Simon, Sting, Diane Reeves, Bruce Cockburn, John Lennon, B.B. King, Bruce Hornsby, Harry Chapin, Johnny Cash, Paul McCartney, Trisha Yearwood, and her list goes on and on.

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  1. Jan

    Jan Spillane has a show on 05/11/2012 at 07:00 PM @ Driftaway Cafe in Savannah, GA http://lnk.ms/bvJdQ #concert

  2. Jan

    Hey Folks, will be back at Driftaway Cafe' this Friday night, May 11th....Will hope to see you there! Thanks for your support...

  3. Jan

    Many thanks to all the folks that came out to Driftaway Cafe' last Friday night. Will be back @ Driftaway Cafe', May 11th....

  4. Jan

    Jan Spillane has a show on 04/27/2012 at 07:00 PM @ Driftaway Cafe in Savannah, GA http://lnk.ms/bft4h #concert

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    Jan Spillane has a show on 04/21/2012 at 08:00 PM @ BigDawg Holler O... in Guyton, GA http://lnk.ms/bYgRS #concert

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"Playing piano & guitar, Jan Spillane is an energetic, true southern troubadour from Savannah, GA who has honed a trademark blend of folk, jazzy/blues, soulful, country-influenced pop called "The Key of Jan"." Since versatility is what Spillane is all about, she fits nicely into the Americana genre. "Vocally, she literally sounds like no one else," "and her desire to bend and warp established genres is what makes her a wonderful songwriter." Jan has numerous recordings along with four albums, one single, and another album, "Blue Canvas" which will be released in Spring of 2012. She performs solo, as a duo or with her band, Jan Spillane & The Wayfinders or Jan Spillane & Friends. Over the course of 14 years, "Jan has released four impressive albums", and in October 2010, she released her first single, "Good as Gold". Since, she has already headed back into the studio with more than a few projects, including "Blue Canvas" which will be released in the Spring of 2012. Jan is an active member of ASCAP, NSAI, AMA, & The Recording Academy, and her credits include: 2010 "Good as Gold" (Single) | 2010 Regional Finalist in Southeast for Mountain Stage NewSong Contest | 2009 "Thinking Out Loud" | 2008 "If looks could Kill" promo Showtime Cable Networks, Inc. popular TV Series "The L Word" | 2007 "What It's Not" single song publishing contract with AhHa Music Group co-written with legendary singer/songwriter, Wood Newton | 2006 "Painting the Blues" | 2006 "Let It Go" vocalist of the month on Singer Universe, co-writer, Bryan Sacks | 2006 "Ole blue Jeans" Representation agreement with Portia Entertainment Group | 2001 "2nd Nature" | 2000 "Time Keeps (remix)" featured along side Rod Stewart's "Forever Young" on video, titled "100 Years of Tybee Island", co-written with Phil Hadaway and John Graham | 1999 "A lady knows when to Leave" voted one of the best R&B songs by Billboard Magazines World Competition | 1998 "Gut Feeling" | 1982 "Welcome to Miller Time" Vocalist for commercial for the Miller Brewing Company Spillane has worked in the studio, written, performed and shared stage with many notable artists, some include, John Banks, Stan Webb, Ben Wells, Wood Newton, Phil McDonald, J. Fred Knobloch, Marc Cordray, Jelly Roll Johnson, Michael McDougald, Kevin Rose, Mike Futral, Steve Nelson, Phil Hadaway, Matt Collett, Jack M. Sherman, Joe Nelson, Annie Allman, Greg Williams, Ricardo Ochoa, Annelise Nelson, Dan Seals, Drivin' & Cryin', Philip Palmer, Craven Melon, etc. Most of Spillane's music can be heard and purchased online, including itunes, cdbaby.com, etc. Discography: 2012 "Blue Canvas" (pending) | Wassaw Sound Records 2010 "Good as Gold" (Single) | Wassaw Sound Records 2009 "Thinking out Loud" | Wassaw Sound Records 2006 "Painting the Blues" | Jan Spillane Music 2001 "2nd Nature" | Jan Spillane Music 1998 "Gut Feeling" | Jan Spillane Music

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