I hope you’ll join me in welcoming Son Jack, Jr. to the Centrum Blues site. He will be adding his wit and wisdom to the site periodically, and we look forward to his contributions.

Son Jack Jr. is a Seattle-based blues guitarist/singer/songwriter who has attended workshops at the Port Townsend Country Blues Festival for the past 7 years, and just released his 2nd album titled “When The Devil Calls”. He performs throughout WA State and has been nominated in four categories for the 2008 WA Blues Society “Best of the Blues” awards for Best Traditional Blues act; Best Solo/Duo act; Best Acoustic Guitar and Best Songwriter. 

He is a contributing writer to the WA Blues Society “Bluesletter”, and is active on the Blind Man’s Blues Forum. He is a former board member of Pacific Northwest Blues in the Schools and is on the advisory team for the WA Blues Society Education committee.  In February this year, he was a judge in the Solo/Duo act category at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis.

Son Jack Jr. will be performing in the clubs at this year’s Port Townsend Country Blues Festival in August.

He can be reached at sonjackjr@sonjackjr.com.