Jay Knowles

“The best songwriter in Nashville in his price range.”

Bio

Jay Knowles was born in Texas, raised in Tennessee and educated in Connecticut. Over the last 20 years, his songs have been recorded by classic singers like George Strait, Alan Jackson, and Harry Connick, Jr. as well as today’s hottest Country stars like Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, and Lainey Wilson. Also Raffi.

Jay’s professional honors include Number One songs on multiple charts, a BMI Million Air Award, and a Grammy nomination for Country Song of the Year.

Jay Knowles performing with an acoustic guitar
Nashville, TN

Listen

Full catalog on Spotify

Upcoming Shows

Elsewhere

Newsletter Song Friends Jay’s Substack — writing about songs, songwriters, and the work. Reference Wikipedia Credits, chart history, and the official record. Streaming Spotify Cuts, co-writes, and playlists. Company WhaleFarm Jay’s publishing and catalog home.

Press Kit

Everything you need to book, program, or write about Jay — bio, photos, and credits. Grab what you need; no permission required.

One-page press sheet (PDF) Bio text (Word)
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Contact

Songs, sessions, shows, sync, or anything else — email is the fastest way.

jay@whalefarm.com