Joe Armon-Jones | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Joe Armon-Jones |
Born | 1993 (age 30–31) Oxfordshire, England |
Occupation(s) | Composer, producer |
Instruments | Keyboards |
Years active | 2016—present |
Labels | Brownswood, YAM, Aquarii |
Member of | Ezra Collective |
Joseph Armon-Jones (born February 1993) is a British musician, keyboardist, composer, producer and bandleader.
His debut album, Starting Today, was released in May 2018 and his second album, Turn To Clear View, was released in September 2019. Time magazine listed the 2019 release as one of the top 10 albums of the year.[1][2] Aside from his solo work, he is a member of Ezra Collective[3] and Nubya Garcia's band.[4]
Joe Armon-Jones was born in Oxfordshire to musician parents, his mother being a singer and his father a jazz pianist.[5] He was educated at Eton College.[6]
He attended the workshops of Tomorrow's Warriors under the direction of bass player Gary Crosby, where he met and became a founding member of the group Ezra Collective.[5] Armon-Jones graduated from Trinity Laban with a Bachelor of Music degree in 2016.[7] Among his graduating class were Nubya Garcia and Moses Boyd.