About Jay Gonzalez
Born 1973. Jay Gonzalez is a guitarist, songwriter, musician and singer-songwriter, known for Drive-by Truckers.
Jay Gonzalez (born 1973) is a musician from Athens, Georgia known for playing keyboards and guitar in the Drive-By Truckers. Gonzalez joined the band in 2008 and also produces solo music.
He has been in the bands Loveapple in the 1990s, the Possibilities and Nutria in the early 2000s, and also plays in the band Cut Buffer. His 2012 solo album Bitter Suite is five songs that all flow together as one musical composition. He uses an Ace of Clubs combo amp with two channels—one more British-style, and the other more American—plus reverb. Release date: March 7, 2021 Label: Middle Brow Records
Extended plays Title Details The Bitter Suite Release date: April 7, 2015 Label: Middle Brow Records
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Who is Jay Gonzalez?
musician from Athens, Georgia
When was Jay Gonzalez born?
Jay Gonzalez was born in 1973 in Shenorock.
What is Jay Gonzalez's occupation?
Jay Gonzalez is a guitarist, songwriter, musician and singer-songwriter.
What is Jay Gonzalez known for?
Jay Gonzalez is known for Drive-by Truckers.
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