Jay Turner

b. 12 March 1957, Brentwood, Essex, Britain. Turner is really a vocalist and songwriter who surfaced in the folk picture during the past due 80s. His parents passed away while he was youthful, therefore he was raised by his grandparents in Wickford, Essex. Like many performers in the folk circuit, Turner emerged up through playing an array of materials from folk through nation and rock and roll and, ultimately, folk once again. His design of composing and performance offers benefited out of this eclecticism. In 1988 he published the rock and roll ‘n’ move musical, Billy Buckett, which went for just two years at the brand new Hereford Theater. Turner constantly possessed a solid stage existence, and following a release of Motions In Structures he was selected because the support take action for the 1991 Winter season Tour by Fairport Convention. This further widened his target audience, and with this higher profile he performed several major folk celebrations through the entire UK, and a great number of from the clubs within the circuit. Turner made an appearance in Tx, USA, through the springtime of 1993, accompanied by the event circuit back England through the summer. He offers supported innumerable additional performers including Jimmie-Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock, Maddy Prior and Rick Kemp, and Flaco Jiménez.