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Jason Paul Johnston
Folk Rock / Americana / Bluegrass

New Album "Willows Motel" getting rave reviews!



Mississauga (Port Credit), Ontario
Canada

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Last Login:  11/6/2009
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Member Since12/16/2005
Band Websitehttp://www.jasonpauljohnston.com
Band MembersJason Paul Johnston - vocals/guitar; Dafydd Hughes - piano/keys; Will Snodgrass - Drums/Percussion; Wayne Cass - Electric Guitar; Tommy Detamore - pedal steel;
Influencesdark nights. black and white photos. kind words. sleeplessness. melancholia. old gospel songs. computer crashes. outlaw country. alienation. love. redemption.
Sounds LikeThe hope of something better wandering down a lost highway.
Record LabelRarebird Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   About Jason Paul Johnston
Jason is the son of a preacher from the Great White North (Canada) while his mother is a music teacher from Tennessee, giving his muse northern and southern winds. He released his first album “Willows Motel” of 11 originals and 1 old gospel tune on the Rarebird Records label July 18th, 2009 and it is receiving rave reviews worldwide.


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♡CHeLsIA RoSe LaMbErT™♡

♡CHeLsIA RoSe LaMbErT™♡



Oct 19 2009 3:26 PM

Thank you very much for the Link Up & Sharing Your Music
Nice to meet you through cyberlink!
Keep up the Great Work!
Wishes you All the Best in 2009!
Enjoy your Week

CHeLsIA RoSe LaMbErT
Ruby Jane

Ruby Jane



Sep 30 2009 10:17 PM

Ruby Jane Article in New York Times!!
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/26/who-do-these-guys-think-they-are/
AND
Check out the new pictures and video! Let me know what you think!
Ruby Jane
Cowboy Crush

Cowboy Crush



Sep 28 2009 2:54 PM

Hey there! Please post a comment and let us know what you think of our songs! www.cowboycrush.com
United Steel Workers of Montreal

United Steel Workers of Montreal



Sep 25 2009 9:25 PM

USWM’s Fallout Tour 2009!
Oct 04: Montreal @ The Gamiq Awards, Club Soda Oct 07: Toronto ON @ Younge and Dundas Square 12;30 (Noon) OCt 08 Cobourg ON @ we are working on it Oct 10:Fredricton NB @ The Capital Oct 11: Sydney NS @ Sydney Marine Terminal Oct 15: Peterbourgh ON @ The Red Dog Oct 16: Kingston ON @ The Living Room Oct 17: Ottawa ON @ OCFF Oct 21: London ON @ London Music Club w/The Fugitives Oct 22: Toronto ON @ The Rivoli w/The Fugitives Oct 23: Wakefield QC @ The Black Sheep w/The Fugitives Oct 24: Montreal QC @ Divane Orange w/The Fugitives Oct 31: Montreal QC @ Grumpy's Bar 8th Annual Bash up on Bishop
HelpCharity

HelpCharity



Sep 11 2009 12:55 PM

HelpCharity is a acronym for Handicapped, engagement, loyalty, protection. HelpCharity want to support organizations that pay attention to the needs of handicapped children in Germany and America. Would you like to help too? For more information please read the blog of HelpCharity.

HelpCharity steht für BeHinderten, engagement, loyalität und protektion. Mit HelpCharity sollen Organisationen unterstützt werden, die sich um die Belange von behinderten Kindern in Deutschland und den USA kümmern. Würdest Du auch gerne helfen? Informationen wie Du helfen kannst, findest Du im Blog von HelpCharity.

Warm regards
Viele Grüße

Christian Lamitschka
Founder of HelpCharity

Janet Goodman/Songwriter

Janet Goodman/Songwriter



Sep 8 2009 4:12 PM

Hey JPJ, I'm a fan! Willows Motel is terrific.
Tom Savage Trio

Tom Savage Trio



Aug 31 2009 5:58 PM

Thanks for the add! Nice tunes you have here. You should post some more.

Check out some tunes that we have available for Free download here :

http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/1730785

Keep Rockin',
Tom Savage
The Oldest Child [Enjoyed the FALL season]

The Oldest Child [Enjoyed the FALL season]



Aug 26 2009 8:16 PM

Hey!

Thank you for your friendship, i hope summer has been great to you,
Please check out my page and comment back, I would really appreciate it!

Thank you!
The Oldest Child
Lee A
allison

allison



Aug 21 2009 10:59 PM

"Willows Motel" is an alt country gem, congratulations, Jason, woooooo! Looks beautiful too.
Rein van den Berg

Rein Van den Berg



Aug 21 2009 12:24 PM

Hi Jason, thanks for accepting and adding my profile.
Great record, find my review as of 22nd of augustus on http://www.altcountryforum.nl/

regards,
Rein
Blindsided Poets

Blindsided Poets



Aug 18 2009 3:50 PM

Great show, and great album! Keep it up!
Julia Kolar

Julia Kolar



Aug 13 2009 8:51 PM

Hey Jason,

I hope all is well with you:)

Have a fabulous day!

Your friend,

Julia
Vern Gosdin - 40 Years of The Voice

Vern Gosdin - 40 Years of The Voice



Aug 3 2009 3:54 PM

Thanks to all the Vern Gosdin fans for their votes. Let's get The Voice into the Country Music Hall of Fame a.s.a.p.
Daynah Johnson

Daynah Johnson



Jul 24 2009 10:58 PM

Lovin your music
High Heels Lo Fi (playin London Nov14!)

High Heels Lo Fi (playin London Nov14!)



Jul 22 2009 8:52 PM

Thanks for adding us!
Two tracks from our upcoming EP
***BIG DUMB ROCK SONGS***
have just been posted on our page.
Plus, please check our videos
for silly things like ripping off the
bass player's tutu...
VASLAV

VASLAV



Jul 22 2009 12:43 AM

Way to go with your new album. Sorry we missed the show.

Come and hear songs from our new album.
Jeffrey Barkin

Jeffrey Barkin



Jul 18 2009 3:38 PM

Looking forward to your Launch tonight!

Hope to get there early.
Lonely Vagabond

Lonely Vagabond



Jul 16 2009 9:53 AM

That was a great set at Holy Joes. A singer-songwriter troubadour, folk-inflected storytelling with a wistful delivery. Fleshing-out the set with delightful commentary, this is poignant, heartfelt, music that drenches you like a warm sheet of sunlight. Keep to your musical vision.
Ruby Jane

Ruby Jane



Jul 15 2009 4:43 PM

New pics, new videos and new LIVE tunes going up today! Let me know what you think! Sending some ATX (that's Austin Texas) love out to everyone.
Ruby Jane
Brandi Nicole

Brandi Nicole



Jul 15 2009 3:10 PM

Thanks for your friendship. Best wishes to you : )
Alien Voodoo

Alien Voodoo



Jul 2 2009 6:00 PM

Hey Jason . Just wanna say love the tracks . and plan on comming out on the 18th . And again i thank you whole heartedly for all your help
Julia Kolar

Julia Kolar



Jun 30 2009 5:00 PM

Hi Jason,

Thank you for your friendship:) You music is excellent!

All the best,

Julia
John Di Battista

John Di Battista



Jun 15 2009 3:33 PM

Great to hear from you Brother. ya that was my black horse alright . Hope to hook up with you an write one . give me a shout . J/D .I love your new song sounds like its about me .
allison

allison



Jun 12 2009 7:54 PM

I really like "Willows Motel," Jason, lookin' forward to yer July release!
Ruby Jane

Ruby Jane



Jun 11 2009 5:51 PM

Hello, it's me, Ruby Jane. I am a 14 year old fiddler, songwriter. I have some songs posted that are fresh out of the studio. Let me know if you like the new songs..be one of the first to hear, even before they are released!Thanks! new videos too!
Ruby Jane
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