Artist Info: Jake Smith

Hailing from the jazz and blues-influenced swamplands of southern Louisiana, New Orleans native Jake Smith delivers both spirit and soul on Real, his major label debut. Musically, the project offers soulful, groove-based pop that sounds reflective of the richness and eclecticism of New Orleans itself. Stylistically in the vein of such popular current artists as John Mayer, Mat Kearney, and Ray LaMontagne, Smith possesses the musical chops to perform convincingly as a solo singer-songwriter [read more...]