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Being There review of Sweet Simulacra

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Canadian Magazine Being There‘s review of the new cd!
Reviewed by Russell Bartholomee
Four out of Five Stars
When I reviewed The Jones Thing’s debut album ( A Comfortable Pair ) a couple of years back, I said that Jeff Jones’ ability to write great hooks and infectious melodies was keeping me up at night. Now that I’m [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Sep 7, 2006

Kaitlin Parker – Texasgigs.com

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When five talented Dallas musicians (Eric Neal, Jeff Jones, Trey Carmichael, Joe Schwartzott, and Chris Holt) combine their powers to become The Jones Thing something slightly magical happens. Their songs are catchy and reminiscent of something you hear on a perfect summer day, or that song that plays in the background of your favorite romantic [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Jun 28, 2006

That comfy old pair… Sweet!!!

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4/20/06 UPDATE – We are the Featured Artist Today on earBuzz- Buy the 1st cd for only $5
earBuzz just posted very positive reviews about ‘A Comfortable Pair’ AND ‘Sweet Simulacra’. Granted they are selling the album, but a lot of the other album reviews don’t contain this much praise.
earBuzz Review: The Jones Thing’s 2004 [...]

Read more | Comments (4) | Apr 17, 2006

The Reviews Begin

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Thanks for the plug and shout out Cindy!
More reviews (positive and negative) coming soon.
Here are some fan/friend e-mails:
Mark Pittman sez – Hey, I listened to yer latest last night on my big stereo, and the phrase that kept resounding in my brain was “pure pleasure”. Mixing and mastering helps loads, no? Not that it [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 24, 2006

Being There – Review of ‘A Comfortable Pair’

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Being There – An online Magazine Reviews ‘A Comfortable Pair’…
Reviewed by Russell Bartholomee
You know when you get a song stuck in your head, and it just won’t leave you alone? You’re trying to sleep and the melody keeps replaying, again and again. You wake up and find yourself humming that cool Moog keyboard [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 10, 2004