JD McPherson

Bio

JD McPherson is the rock and roll, rockabilly, and rhythm-and-blues project of singer and guitarist Jonathan David McPherson, born April 14, 1977, in Tulsa and from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. His debut, Signs and Signifiers, produced with Jimmy Sutton, came out in 2010. He studied visual art, including an M.F.A. from the University of Tulsa, before making the records his main work. Live, the songs are played with a small band that has included saxophone, upright bass, and drums.

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  JD McPherson

  Jonathan David McPherson, known as JD McPherson, was born April 14, 1977, and is the singer and guitarist from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He made the 2010 album Signs and Signifiers with producer Jimmy Sutton and draws on 1950s rock and roll and R&B.