Jonathan Clay (musician) explained

Jonathan Clay is an American singer-songwriter from Magnolia, Texas.[1]

Career

He released his first EP Whole New Me in 2006 on iTunes. Atlantic Records signed Clay to a development deal in 2007.[2] In June 2007 Clay released his second album Back to Good. MTV music supervisors found his work on MySpace. ABC Family used Clay's "After All" in Lincoln Heights in 2008.[3] Levi's and True Anthem sponsored Clay's give away of 140,000 downloads of Acoustic Sessions in 2008.[4] In 2010 Clay recorded Everything She Wants with producer Kevin Kadish. "Gypsy Woman", a cut from that album, was used in the U.S. television series Sons of Anarchy in 2011.[5] In late 2010 Clay formed a new band called Jamestown Revival. The duo teamed Clay with his childhood friend Zach Chance and within six months of forming the band the duo were featured in Rolling Stone magazine for the Cover of the Rolling Stone contest. "Heart on Fire", a song featuring Clay's vocals, was featured in the 2012 comedy LOL starring Miley Cyrus, Demi Moore, Ashley Greene, Adam Sevani, and Douglas Booth. Clay sang three additional songs for the film.[6]

Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance, along with Justin Levine, wrote the music and lyrics for the musical The Outsiders, which opened on Broadway in 2024. Their work received nominations from the Tony Awards and Drama Desk Awards in 2024.[7]

Discography

Albums

Jamestown Revival

Other

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ultimatemagnolia.com/stories/491-tune-up-your-ears-for-jonathan-clay
  2. Web site: About Jonathan Clay . Visionary Promotions . January 14, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171203013818/http://www.visionarypromotions.org/about-jonathan-clay.html . December 3, 2017 . dead .
  3. Web site: Ultimate Spring| UltimateSpring.com on Chron.com – Houston Chronicle . Ultimatetomball.com . February 6, 2012 . January 14, 2014 . March 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120310083237/http://www.ultimatetomball.com/stories/869-tune-up-your-ears-for-jonathan-clay . dead .
  4. Web site: trueAnthem Puts Levi's 501 "Live Unbuttoned" Campaign Up for Grabs with a Jonathan Clay trueWidget . https://web.archive.org/web/20110717104751/http://www.trueanthem.com/Assets/press/trueAnthem_Press_Release_9.17.08-4_26_56.PM.pdf . July 17, 2011 . dead . March 7, 2011.
  5. Web site: Bainne . FX Networks . March 29, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140329110615/http://www.fxnetworks.com/soa/episodes/3/11 . March 29, 2014 .
  6. Web site: Choose the Cover of Rolling Stone: Jamestown Revival . https://web.archive.org/web/20110221071146/http://www.rollingstone.com/choosethecover/artists/jamestown-revival . dead . February 21, 2011 . . February 16, 2011 . January 14, 2014.
  7. Web site: The Outsiders Wins Best Musical at the Tony Awards. . Jun 16, 2024 . Jun 16, 2024.
  8. https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/the-outsiders-broadway-jamestown-revival-2024-tony-awards-nominations/
  9. Web site: Winning Freshmen Video 03.31.08: Jonathan Clay "This One's For Me" . mtvu.com . January 14, 2014.
  10. Web site: trueAnthem Puts Levi's 501 "Live Unbuttoned" Campaign Up for Grabs with a Jonathan Clay trueWidget . https://web.archive.org/web/20080921120513/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1313794.htm . dead . September 21, 2008 . Prweb.com . January 14, 2014.

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