PORTER-JONES ENTERTAINMENT, Inc.

BILLY JONES BLUEZ

Show & Revue

Biography

Billy Jones may be one of the most famous unknown musicians in the USA today.

Having been a child prodigy and understudy to such blues greats as Little Johnny Taylor, Larry 'Totsie' Davis, Calvin Levy, Rufus Thomas, Cal Valentine,

Richard 'Dimples' Fields and many others ...

Billy Jones quickly became an accomplished guitarist and vocalist in his own right. A natural and gifted performer, Billy Jones has been touring and performing professionally since his teens and has backed-up or performed on shows with The Dazz Band, Al Hudson and One Way, Vernon Garrett, Willie Clayton, Chocolate Milk, Chaka Chan, The Bar-Kays and many others... Jones has now formed his own band of unique and talented musicians to play a music style that puts a contemporary spin on the traditional sounds of his old school teachers. ...He calls it tha' Bluez ! The Billy Jones Show and Revue represents a new generation of underground Bluez artists. These are real Bluez people that play music for today's music fans... it ain't your grampa's music!

Billy's first CD 'Prime Suspect for the Blues' is a favorite of music critics and DJ's all over the United States, and has been featured in BRE magazine, BLUES REVUE magazine, WHAT'S UP magazine and many others.

The Band has performed on the WB network, The Nashville Network, and has done tons of public television, music festivals and nightclubs. They’ve toured Europe, and they’ll come to your hometown!

Billy Jones Bluez

Sample Song List

Slip Away ~~~~~~~~ Clarence Carter

Anything You Say ~~~~~~~ Billy Jones

Breakdown ~~~~~~~ Billy Jones

Burn Rubber ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Gap Band

Hoochie Mama ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Marvin Sease

Rainy Night In Georgia ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brook Benton

Purple Rain ~~~~~~~~~~~~Prince

Brick House ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Commodores

Down Home Blues ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Z.Z. Hill

Today I Started Lovin’ You Again ~~~~~~~~ Merle Haggard

Fire ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Ohio Players

I Stand Accused ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Issac Hayes

Love & Happiness ~~~~~~~~~ Al Green

Bad To The Bone ~~~~~~~~~~~~ George Thorogood

Tell It Like It Is ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aaron Neville

Folsom Prison Blues ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Johnny Cash

That’s Alright Mama ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elvis Presley

Super Freak ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rick James

Show & Tell ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Al Wilson

For The Good Times ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jim Reeves

That’s Where It’s At ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sam Cooke

Marry My Mother-In-Law ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Billy Jones

Old Habits ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hank Williams Jr

No Parking On The Dance Floor ~~~~~~~~~ Midnight Star

I’ll Play The Blues For You ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Albert King

More Bounce To The Ounce ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Roger & Zapp

Change My Mind ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tyrone Davis

Papa Was A Rollin Stone ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Temptations

This Is How We Do It ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Montel Jordan

Give It To Me Baby ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rick James

Last Two Dollars ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Johnnie Taylor

Get Down On It ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kool & The Gang

Let’s Straighten It Out ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Latimore

Doin’ Alright Again ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Billy Jones

Let’s Get It On ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Marvin Gaye

The Wee Wee Hours ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chuck Berry

Jungle Love ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Times Band

I Wanna Sex You Up ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Color Me Bad

My Prerogative ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bobby Brown

Doctor Doctor ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Artie White

Do Me Baby ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Prince

Slip Away ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Clarence Carter

How Do You Want It? ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tu Pac

Dock Of The Bay ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Otis Redding

The Ghetto ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Donny Hathaway

No Diggity ~~~~~~~~ Teddy Riley & Black Street

Same Song ~~~~~~~~ Digital Underground

Sex Machine ~~~~~~~~~~~~ James Brown

Dance To The Music ~~~~~~~~ Sly & The Family Stone

Groove Me ~~~~~~~~~~~~ King Floyd

Ladies Night ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kool & The Gang

1999 ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Prince

Drown In My Own Tears ~~~~~~~~~ Ray Charles

What You Won’t Do For Love ~~~~~~~ Bobby Caldwell

Your Body Can’t Lie To Me ~~~~~~~~ Mayie Priest

The Message ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Grandmaster Flash

Little Red Corvette ~~~~~~~~~ Prince

Going Fishing Baby ~~~~~~~~~ Billy Jones

Root Doctor ~~~~~~~~~ Buddy Ace

Crazy Over You ~~~~~~~~~~ Foster & Lloyd

Casanova ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Gerald Lavert

Someday ~~~~~~~~~~ Ronnie Millsap

Thank You Pretty Baby ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brook Benton

Your Precious Love ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jerry Butler

Freak Show On The Dance Floor ~~~~~~~~ The Bar-Kays

My Last Two Dollars ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Johnnie Taylor

Rock The Boat ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Houdini

Pastime Paradise ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Stevie Wonder

Head ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Prince

Practice What You Preach ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Barry White

Bad Mama Jama ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carl Carlton

Don’t Answer The Door ~~~~~~~~~~~~ BB King

Daddy’s Alligator Farm ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Billy Jones

I Wanna Know ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Joe

Wild Wild West ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kool Mo De

Back That Thang Up ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Juvinile

Everybody Git’ Tipsy ~~~~~~~~~~~~ J-Kwon