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Salem Road
Salem Road © 2013 Jeff Jackson Woke up this morning and wondered, will this be just another day? Hop in the truck and we’re running, my...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 28, 20221 min read


Phone Booth Graveyard
Phone Booth Graveyard © 2020 Jeff Jackson Gravity of life’s Been pulling, been pushing It’s hard not to flinch When you’re karma’s pin...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 21, 20221 min read


Concert Vault - Jeff & Josh at Iron Bank 1/15/16
Click on the image to listen to the concert. Here is the only Iron Bank concert that Josh and I recorded. We played a bunch of shows...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 15, 20221 min read


Broken Limb
Broken Limb © 2022 Jeff Jackson There’s a broken limb Hanging from this tree Did the wind snap it off? Was it sheer gravity? There’s a...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 14, 20221 min read


Concert Vault: Live at Iron Bank Coffee 3/3/17
Here is a snippet of another solo gig I did at Iron Bank in Columbus, GA. Not the best recording, and I think one of my kids was the...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 8, 20221 min read


Save It for the Hospital
Save It for the Hospital © 2022 Jeff Jackson Mama don’t like cussing Not a fan of fussing She thinks there’s better ways to use your...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 7, 20221 min read


Sticker on Your Truck
Sticker on Your Truck © 2021 Jeff Jackson Grief will drive you down some curvy roads Make you do some stupid stuff It’ll bend your arms...
Jeff Jackson
Oct 1, 20221 min read


Album Spotlight: Cave Sessions Demo
Click on the album cover to listen at BandCamp. I've mentioned before how important my friend Josh Cave has been to me starting to write...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 30, 20224 min read


Songwriting Process #4 - Final Inks
Let's talk about bridges and finishing up. Also, I get emotional in this one.
Jeff Jackson
Sep 25, 20221 min read


Prodigal One
Prodigal One © 2022 Jeff Jackson When I was the prodigal one I thought I was the favored son Demanding what’s mine when he’s dead & gone...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 24, 20221 min read


Another Disappointment
ANOTHER DISAPPOINTMENT © 2021 Jeff Jackson Another disappointment Another soft banana bruised Another missed appointment Another cavern...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 17, 20221 min read


Songwriting Process #3 - Shading in the Details
Let's talk about lyrics and telling the story in the song.
Jeff Jackson
Sep 16, 20221 min read


Concert Vault: Halmrast House Concert, April 30, 2016
If you want to know how I got started really songwriting and performing, it's all because of my friend Josh Cave. Josh and I were meant...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Songwriting Process #2 - Darkening in the Lines
Last time, I made a sketch. Now it's time to darken the lines just a little bit more and see what shape this thing might take.
Jeff Jackson
Sep 9, 20221 min read


Worth It
Worth It © 2015 Jeff Jackson You came home from the worst day Collapsed into my arms Hadn't seen you cry in such a while I put on music...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 9, 20221 min read


Album Spotlight: Year We Made Gifts EP
Click on the album cover to listen at BandCamp. In 2013, in my first couple of years of trying out songwriting, Molly and I had the idea...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 8, 20223 min read


Concert Vault - Live at Iron Bank Coffee, Columbus, GA 6-23-17
This might be the last show I did in Columbus after my music partner Josh moved away. I'm not sure who recorded this, but I suspect it...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 2, 20221 min read


Songwriting Process #1 - Song #140
How are songs born? Let's see...start with a chord progression, noodle around a little, and see what happens! This is the 140th song I've...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 2, 20221 min read


Talking in Songs...the Song
Talking in Songs © 2019 Jeff Jackson It was a sleepy Sunday afternoon And the sun was sliding down the sky And my true love and I were...
Jeff Jackson
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Porch
Porch © 2016 Jeff Jackson You can learn a lot sitting on the porch Just pull up a chair by the old screen door If you listen real close,...
Jeff Jackson
Aug 27, 20221 min read
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