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John Lyon (born December 4, 1948), known professionally as Southside Johnny, is an American singer-songwriter who usually fronts his band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. Southside Johnny has long been considered the Grandfather of "the New Jersey Sound ."
Dates. Jun 28 Fri. Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes at the Rock, Ribs & Ridges 2024 @ 8:30pm. Augusta, NJ, United States. Tickets RSVP. Jun 29 Sat. Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes with The Rascals @ 7:00pm. Seaside Heights, NJ, United States. Tickets RSVP.
Composed of musicians Jeff Kazee, John Conte, Tommy Brynes, and Soozie Tyrell, the ensemble plays largely an acoustic range of music from Bob Dylan, Mose Allison, Muddy Waters, NRBQ, Richard Thompson, Emmylou Harris, The Band, George Jones, and others, including some Asbury Jukes material in a stripped down format.
Southside Johnny Lyon is the leader and co-founder (with Little Steven Van Zandt) of the New Jersey-based band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. He reads a ton, travels a lot and enjoys bird watching.
After the experiments in dance music on 1983’s Trash It Up album, Southside Johnny returned with an album more based in pop rock music. “New Romeo,” was one of the standout tracks released on the great In the Heat album, and a great way to start out the top ten Essential Southside Johnny Songs list.
Here is the Greatest Hits collection from Southside Johnny (Lyon) and the Asbury Jukes. All are studio-recording with the exception of "I'm so Anxious", whci...
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes perform "All I Can Do" and "I Play the Fool".
