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Jay Farrar

voc, g, *1966 US, Belleville, Illinois
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock and Folk

Co-founder of Uncle Tupelo with Jeff Tweedy, Jay Farrar left in 1993 (causing the band to dissolve) to form Son Volt. Following three albums with Son Volt Jay concentrated on his solo career, but in 2005 he reformed Son Volt with a new lineup.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Harmonica
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Piano
Genres
  • Rock
  • Folk
  • World
Plays With
Gob Iron
Son Volt
Uncle Tupelo
Popular Tracks   
California Zephyr on One Fast Move Or I'm Gone Music From Kerouac's Big Sur by Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard
Fly High on New Multitudes by Various Artists
No Rolling Back on Terroir Blues: The Dogtown Sessions by Jay Farrar
Hanging on to You on Terroir Blues: The Dogtown Sessions by Jay Farrar
These Roads Don't Move on One Fast Move Or I'm Gone Music From Kerouac's Big Sur by Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard
All of Your Might on Terroir Blues: The Dogtown Sessions by Jay Farrar
One Fast Move or I'm Gone on One Fast Move Or I'm Gone Music From Kerouac's Big Sur by Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard
Big Sur on One Fast Move Or I'm Gone Music From Kerouac's Big Sur by Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard
Hard Is the Fall on Terroir Blues: The Dogtown Sessions by Jay Farrar
Williamine on One Fast Move Or I'm Gone Music From Kerouac's Big Sur by Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Live In St. LouisJay Farrar2013Album
New MultitudesJay Farrar / Will Johnson / Anders Parker / Jim James2012Album
Let's MultiplyJay Farrar, Will Johnson, Anders Parker And Jim James2012Album
Studio Paradiso 3/12/2012Jay Farrar / Will Johnson / Anders Parker / Jim James2012Album
Dogtown Sesions : Terroir BluesJay Farrar2012Album
One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Music From Jack Kerouac's Big SurJay Farrar & Ben Gibbard2009Single
One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Music From Kerouac's Big SurJay Farrar & Ben Gibbard2009Album
Live EPJay Farrar2004Album
Live In SeattleJay Farrar w/ Mark Spencer & Eric Heywood2004Album
Stone, Steel & Bright LightsJay Farrar2004Album
All of Your Might (no fuzz bass)Jay Farrar2003Single
Terroir BluesJay Farrar2003Album
Damn ShameJay Farrar2002Single
ThirdShiftGrottoSlackJay Farrar2002Album
(Soundtrack From The Film) The Slaughter RuleJay Farrar2002Compil.
(Soundtrack From The Film) The Slaughter RuleJay Farrar2002Compil.
Voodoo CandleJay Farrar2001Single
Voodoo Candle / SongJay Farrar / Varnaline2001Single
Feed Kill ChainJay Farrar2001Single
SebastopolJay Farrar2001Album
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