{"id":276,"date":"2010-02-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-11-05T15:58:55","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T20:58:55","slug":"songs_and_stories_82_houston_jones_on_je","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/home\/songs_and_stories_82_houston_jones_on_je\/","title":{"rendered":"Songs and Stories #82: Houston Jones on &#8220;Jericho Road&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2887\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-276-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/songs_and_stories\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_stories82.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/songs_and_stories\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_stories82.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/songs_and_stories\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_stories82.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/songs_and_stories\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_stories82.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/home\/?powerpress_pinw=276-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/songs_and_stories\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_stories82.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"songs_and_stories82.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Click to hear <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_stories82.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Songs and Stories #82<\/a> (time = 38:44, size = 35.5 mb)<\/p>\n<p>I chatted with Travis Jones and Chris Kee, who make up two fifths of our bay area&#8217;s own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houstonjones.com\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Jones<\/a>, way back in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_storie31.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">episode 31<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/podcasts\/songs_and_storie32.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">episode 32<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>With a new record out, we figured this was a good excuse to both get together again AND drag the whole band along for this follow-up episode. In this interview recorded after a recent appearance on KPIG radio, we chat about the evolution of the new project, <a href=\"http:\/\/houstonjones.com\/cds_and_samples.htm\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Jericho Road&#8221;<\/a>, discuss the different song styles of Travis and Chris (and how they complement each other), hear what it&#8217;s like working with producer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cookiemarenco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cookie Marenco<\/a>, and we find out why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scbs.org\/events\/bob\/ncb-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">award-winning<\/a> guitar player Glenn Houston will probably never play a banjo on a Houston Jones CD.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/houstonjones.com\/photos.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelgaither.com\/b2\/blogs\/media\/hojo.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This episode also includes previews of the songs &#8220;Still Waters&#8221;, &#8220;Jericho Road&#8221;, and &#8220;Ornithopathy&#8221; off the new record.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Cookie Marenco will be guest on the next two episodes of &#8220;Songs and Stories&#8221;. 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