POTATO MOON
POTATO MOON is a country/blues/swing/rockn'roll/folk band from Michigan and is made up of siblings Bennie, Jane and Lu Lu Jones along with father Luther Jones and cousins Jimmy Jones and Midnight Jones. "The Life of the Lonely Jones" is their fourth album and follow-up to "Carnival". It highlights Potato Moon's unique vocal harmonies, diverse songwriting, and rock n' roll/blues influences. The group started as a folk group but has, over time, revamped it's sound and lineup to include a more diverse repertoire.
Over the course of three years, Potato Moon has entertained diverse audiences in northern and western Michigan. The following venues highlight the band's resume:
Wheatland Music Festival 2005 / Remus, MI
Dunegrass Music Festival 2005 / Empire, MI
Blissfest 2004 / Cross Village, MI
Farmfest 2003 / Johannesburg, MI
Unity Temple / Kansas City, KS
LVD Concert Hall / Goshen, IN
Ten Pound Fiddle / Lansing, MI
Frederick Meijer Gardens / GR, MI
Coopers Glen Festival / Kalamazoo, MI
The Hilltop Center / Saugatuck, MI
Grand Haven Bluegrass Festival / MI
Union Street Station / Traverse City, MI
The Cabbage Shed / Elberta, MI
The B.O.B. / Grand Rapids, MI
One Trick Pony / Grand Rapids, MI
Billy's Lounge / Grand Rapids, MI
The Loading Dock / Traverse City, MI
Friday Night Live / Traverse City, MI
The Barn / West Olive, MI
Rogue River Music Series / Rockford, MI
The Cabbage Shed / Elberta, MI
The Black Rose / Grand Rapids, MI
Leggs Inn / Cross Village, MI
Bean Day Festival / Tekonsha, MI
The Lowell Showboat / Lowell, MI
The Intersection / Grand Rapids, MI
Arts Jam / Grand Rapids Public Schools
Founders Brewing Co. / Grand Rapids, MI
Kraftbrau Brewing Co. / Kalamazoo, MI
Cedar Lounge @ Cannonsburg / GR, MI
Grand River Folk Arts Society / GR, MI
Shorts Brewery / Bellaire, MI
McManigals Pub / Manistee, MI
Start of Summer Celebration / Rockford, MI