Justin Thompson

About the Artist

Voted “Best Jazz Musician of Nashville” with the Gypsy Hombres Received four stars from Down Beat magazine for his work on "Django Bells" and the season’s top pick by The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, and NPR’s “All Songs Considered.”. Won Nashville’s Starving Artist Award for Best Male Artist two years in a row Tasty Puddin’, was named one of Music City’s top ten CDs of the year by the Nashville Rage. Brand New Same Old Obsessions won third place in the largest independent artist contest sponsored by Just Plain Folks and three of it's songs placed in the top ten. Performances with Katharine Wayland (The Squirrel Nut Zippers), Mark O’Connor, The Nashville Chamber Orchestra, John Hartford, Riders in the Sky, David Grier, and Annie Sellick. Now based out of New York City, Justin is currently writing and recording material for his new CD.