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John Calvin Abney

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John Calvin Abney
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Background information
OriginTulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
GenresAlt-Country, Folk
Occupation(s)Multi-instrumentalist, Singer-Songwriter
Instrument(s)guitar, piano, vocals, harmonica
LabelsTin Canyon, Foolish Philosophy, Horton Records/CRS, Black Mesa Records
WebsiteJohnCalvinAbney.com

John Calvin Abney is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]

Career

In 2014, Abney released his debut EP titled Empty Candles.[2] On January 25, 2015, Abney released his debut full-length album titled Better Luck via Foolish Philosophy Records.[3][4][5][6][7]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Better Luck (2015, Foolish Philosophy)
  • Far Cries and Close Calls (2016, Horton Records/CRS)
  • Coyote (2018, Black Mesa Records)

EPs

  • Without Wax (2012, self-released)
  • Empty Candles (2014, self-released)
  • Vice Versa Suite (2015, self-released)

References

  1. ^ Wofford, Jerry. "Tulsan John Calvin Abney's debut album is all about the stories". Tulsa World. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "First Listen: John Calvin Abney – Dark Horse Army". Bucket Full of Nails. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  3. ^ "John Calvin Abney – Better Luck". No Depression. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  4. ^ Carman, Becky. "Oklahoma musician John Calvin Abney releases debut full-length album". NewsOK. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  5. ^ Hill, Doug. "John Calvin Abney's "Better Luck" should earn him some". The Norman Transcript. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  6. ^ Gollihare, Jarrod. "Rocking reviews". Tulsa People. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  7. ^ Carradini, Stephen. "Premiere: John Calvin Abney's Better Luck review". Independent Clauses. Retrieved September 27, 2015.