musician · storyteller
Folk from Chandlerville
ON THE ROAD
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RECORDINGS
AS READ
Jobe's songs probably play particularly well in Cass and Mason counties. The audience gets the references.They know about Gumtown.
They know Jobe's grandma.
They know about the man who lived in the hills above town.Actually, you could say what Jobe is doing is the musical version of what I do.
— Dave Bakke, State Journal-Register
THE STORY
Jobe Shores is a folk songwriter born and raised in Chandlerville, IL writing and performing for nearly twenty years in the tradition of John Prine and Todd Snider. His songs are about things that actually happened: people he knows, places that exist, moments that don't make the news but probably should.Middle of Nowhere Music produced his video for "Here and There," which has over 25,000 views on YouTube.
He has opened for The Mountain Sprout, Black Lillies, and Them Dirty Roses.Booking:
1) Message Jobe on Facebook
2) Connect
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