John Richards is an award winning world class jazz guitarist. He is a Nashville ""cat"" to the utmost, who has played professional guitar and worked as a singer all his life...having started at a young age on the Ernest Tubb Midnight Jamboree. He is promoted by Peggy Mercer Music Group. His label is Imaginary Records. Producer is Lloyd Townsend.

	Ain't No Good News Bluesy jazz song		Jazz Blues
	What Do You Think of My Loving? world class contemporary lively jazz with great guitar and instruments		Contemporary Jazz
	Summertime Cover of the classic song, Summertime written by Ira and George Gershwin. Song says it all.		Jazz Blues
	The Cross We Bear A smooth haunting jazz piece written to honor the National Cemeteries worldwide. Recorded in Nashvile, Tenn at Gene Breeden's with Moe Denham, Roy Vogt on bass, and Austin Bealmear on drums. Vocals and guitar, John Richards.		Gospel Jazz
	Pookie's a Dude A man who loves his cat and describes the cat's personality.		Jazz Blues

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John Richards	4/27/2013 6:34:52 PM Thanks for allowing me to share my song, Ain't No Good News with worldwide fans! Hope you enjoy this song, it is on the new cd, My Jazz II.
John Richards	1/15/2013 9:20:11 AM New songs from the album coming shortly! New songs from my new cd, My Jazz II, will be uploaded over the next few days. Please add to your illustrious stations and message me if you dig this. Much appreciation to all of you.
John Richards	8/19/2012 4:36:34 PM Great news: I have a new No. 1 overall, Ain't No Good Newsand thanking the entire worldwide IAC family for putting me up here...It is an awesome circle of friends on here and jazz lovers are taking the place by storm, how cool for the jazz world. Thanks from my heart to yours!
Peggy Mercer	7/19/2012 5:39:05 AM Ain't No Good News is great "news" as the song is a smash hit...I LOVE IT...thanks for your jazz genius...the world of Jazz knows your name!
John Richards	7/18/2012 4:38:30 PM Thanks to everyone for playing the new song Ain't No Good News! It is off like a rocket! jazz rocket that is...
John Richards	7/17/2012 4:54:25 AM Good News: new song, called Ain't No Good News! We are thrilled to announce the worldwide launch of a new song from my forthcoming album, My Jazz II...Please add and share and play Ain't No Good News and love you some jazz! From my heart and soul, Ain't No Good News...
John Richards	6/27/2012 6:22:07 AM Graphics are to be finished this week for my new cd, My Jazz II...really great...Working with CMG Records on the graphics end of things. Videographer in Shoreline, Washington is Robert Hammerstrom so there wil be a dvd available on the "making of the cd"...and the cover and back side of the cd look amazing. I will post the release date shortly and a new song is being launched this week, stay tuned and thanking you ALL so very much!
John Richards	6/20/2012 5:35:00 AM I want to thank each of you who have added Blindside to their list and great stations. We are getting ready to launch the next fantastic song from my new cd due out in a few weeks now,,more news on this next song very shortly now...get ready to add it to your stations...and thanks in advance!
JazzXpress Caravan	4/20/2012 6:41:18 PM Hi John welcome to the JazzXpress Caravan station ! Great to have you aboard. regards Helen Simons www.jazzxpress.com.au www.facebook.com/helensimonsjazzxpress www.myspace.com.au BayFM99.9 streaming ...www.bayfm.org
John Richards	3/20/2012 6:12:18 AM I am busy this week getting the material to the label for the new c.d. and the producer and I are looking over the songs to see if anything needs anything...very exciting news on the Pr and Marketing front as well...I look for this album to be such a blessing to jazz and overall music lovers worldwide. GOD is blessing my music!
John Richards	3/10/2012 2:33:31 PM My award that I won says "The Marion James Blue's Society" and I wish to thank all of you for your overwhelming responses and congrats notes on this. It is a great honor to win such an award from Marion James, known as Nashville's Queen of the Blues...
John Richards	3/10/2012 2:29:04 PM John Richards was named the Marion James organization's "Blues and Jazz Guitar Player of the Year" for 2012...This is a huge honor. John is thrilled to receive this honor and wishes to thank Marion James.
John Richards	3/8/2012 5:27:19 PM Great! Just contact me before you hit town.
Paul groover	3/8/2012 4:43:46 PM If i am ever in Nashville i will look you up
Paul groover	2/28/2012 6:29:50 PM A Jazz song No1 on IAc WoW. The music is changing people know what they want
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