Episode # 60 - Getting to know American Idol Singer/Songwriter Christina Jones

Episode # 60 - Getting to know American Idol Singer/Songwriter Christina Jones

Author: Todd Woodson August 28, 2021 Duration: 29:13
Christina Jones is an aspiring musical theater artist, musician, and voice actress studying musical theater at Boston Conservatory at Berklee, with a specialization in songwriting. She has been singing ever since she was a little girl, starting in school and church working her way up to bigger performances as he years went by. She has participated and competed in both local and national competitions, such as the St. Louis Teen Talent Competition (winner in 2017), American Idol (season 13), and Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY. She has participated in theatrical work on and offline, including but not limited to shows such as Cabaret (Ensemble), Shrek the Musical (Dragon), Big Fish (The Witch and Josephine respectively), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Peasblossom and the Fairy) and For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/ When the Rainbow is Enuf (Lady in Yellow). When she is not focused on school, she can be found writing poetry and creating covers for her weekly series on Instagram called Saturday Jazz. She is expected to play Janet in The Rocky orror Show at Moonbox Productions in Boston, MA, and Charlaine Woodard in Ain't Misbehavin' at Central Square Theater in Cambridge, MA in 2022. Christina has also just released her debut album, You Were My Compass, with songs written by Kimiko Ishizaka, which can be found on her website.  Connect with Christina Jones online:  Instagram: christinajonesofficial/ Facebook: christinajonesmusic tiktok:  _christinajones Website: Christinajones.com Purchase Christina's new album "You Are My Compass" now at ChristinaJones.com For more information and news, check out our website and on social media: www.BringBackSoulMusic.com. Facebook: /BringBackSoulMusic2019 Instagram: /bringbacksoulmusic2019/ ​Twitter: https://twitter.com/BringBackSoulM1   Merch available at 'The Soul Shop'

Todd Woodson hosts Bring Back Soul Music Podcast, a series dedicated to the rich history and vibrant future of the genre. Each episode feels like a conversation among friends who share a deep passion for the music's emotion, authenticity, and cultural impact. The mission here isn't just about nostalgia; it's a focused effort to reconnect modern audiences with the powerful sounds that defined an era, believing soul music has a vital place in today's landscape. You'll hear Todd in candid discussions with a wide range of artists, producers, and historians, exploring the stories behind the music that moved generations. This podcast digs into the craft of songwriting, the evolution of iconic labels, and the personal journeys of both legendary and emerging talents. The tone is warm and engaging, offering listeners a space to appreciate the intricacies of soul, from its gospel roots to its funk and R&B branches. By highlighting one influential band, group, or singer at a time, the show builds a compelling mosaic of the genre. It’s for anyone who has ever felt a connection to a stirring vocal or a timeless groove, serving as both an education and a celebration. Tune in to rediscover why this music matters and to find out who is carrying its spirit forward today.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 81

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Episode #9 - A Conversation With Heidi Tann [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:13
As she developed her voice and craft over the years, she has set her sights on releasing an album that reflects her musical style—smooth and pop jazz, with a mix of bossa nova and Latin jazz, plus R&B. Heidi is no strang…
Episode 8 - A Conversation With Ty Juan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:25
Join our conversation with Ty Juan. Ty Juan began singing at age 5. His parents quickly noticed his talent and love for music; so letting him participate in school plays and sing in the youth choir at church was a given.…
Edit Episode #7 - A Conversation with Jacnique Nina [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:29
Join our conversation with singer/songwriter Jacnique Nina. An early fan of Smooth Jazz, this San Francisco native was born to sign. A fan of some of the greats including Natalie Cole, Phyllis Hyman and Whitney Houston,…
Episode # 6 - A Conversation with Cheryl Cooley of KLYMAXX [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:44
Join me for a conversation with Cheryl Cooley, a original member of the band KLYMAXX. This band had the chart topping hits, Meeting in the Ladies room, The Men All Pause, I Miss You and Man Size Love. Cheryl started guit…
Episode # 5 – A conversation with Will Ready [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:16
Join me for a conversation with Will Ready. That’s the way Will Ready lives his life. No excuses, no regrets and no looking back! Will's approach to success has everything to do with perfection, his love of music, writin…
Episode #3 - A Conversation with Mally Evans and LVitto [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:34
The latest episode of The Bring Back Soul Music Podcast is now available. Join me and my co-host Malik Smith as we have a conversation with LVitto and Mally Evans from North Carolina. Check it out now!! http://bit.ly/2O9…
Episode #4 - A Conversation with BLAYZE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:25
A conversation with BLAYZE. She's one of the most talented females to come out of the bay area in a long time. Her style consists of a variety of tastes and flavors that she can't be cast into a category of rap. She crea…
Episode #2 - A Conversation with Marc Staggers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:49
My guest is Marc Staggers. Marc is a talented singersongwriter from Washington DC. His vocal style often compared to famous singers from the past. He discusses his career in music and his new album "Let's Go Out Tonight"…
Episode 0 - The Making of the Bring Back Soul Music [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26
I'm Todd Woodson the creator of the Bring Back Soul Music website and podcast. I am a life long fan of soul/r&b music. I became frustrated not being able to find soul/r&b music on the radio. My only choice it seem like w…
Episode #1 - A Conversation with CJ Matheney of IZ:BE Music [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:56
My guest is CJ Matheney of IZ:BE Music. This band is located in Southern California's Inland Empire. They are 4 guys who have been playing together for a long time. CJ shares some of his experiences playing music through…