Jackie Morris' five albums are characterized by clever lyrics and upbeat, catchy tunes -- often evoking a "vintage vibe." A Pandora artist, “Jackie Morris has such a warm, engaging voice. She could probably record almost any song and it would be entertaining. ” – Paul Riley, Country Music People. From Americana to Folk Rock…ballads to bluegrass…Country Western to Blues, all her songs demonstrate the warmth, wit and engaging vitality that put her music among Top Albums of the Year on both Folk and Americana Radio Airplay charts.
Since releasing her first album in 2006, singer-songwriter Jackie Morris has earned a reputation for story songs that are, in turn, upbeat, funny, poignant, and authentic…songs that ring true, because they are. Adding another dimension to this intriguing blend of life stories, relatable themes, good-time rhythms, and insinuating melodies are some of the top acoustic musicians on the California Coast, including multi-instrumentalists David West (Kate Wolfe) and Kenny Edwards (Linda Ronstadt), bassist David Piltch (k. d. lang) and fiddler Gabe Witcher (Punch Brothers). “You could buy this set of songs just to enjoy the instrumentation, but soon you’ll get captured by the lyrics, the voice, the whistle – and I recommend it. ” – J. W. McClure, songwriter and music critic (for Victory Music). Her wide range of Folk and Americana styles has enjoyed success on those respective charts, as well. She has been a featured artist on several radio shows... her music chosen as a pledge drive selection, or included in a number of annual "Favorite Song" or "Favorite Album" Lists by folk DJs.
Upbeat, catchy Americana song about a woman finally walking out on a crazy guy. Features captivating fiddle, resonator guitar, and engaging female vocals. Great for post-break- up scenes--a woman driving or fixing herself up; Americana or Country Life Vocals, and Country Cafe playlists; road trips! Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
Timeless Country Western song about a woman and her horse. With its rhythmic, loping beat--drums, acoustic guitar, percussive mandolin--and warm female vocals, this moving story rides right into the heart! Great for Western and equestrian shops, Alt Folk playlists, Country Life Vocals, Country Cafe. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
An upbeat, catchy song about an old car--with friendly female vocals and good-time road-house sound, including twangy guitars, banjo, drums and vibrato whistling. Great for scenes involving car restoration, Country Cafe and Americana Vocals playlists. Fun listening for radio or road trip. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
A spirited Americana "sea shanty" with an empowering message for anyone starting out in a new direction. Jaunty whistling and smooth female vocals backed by dynamic interplay of slide guitar and banjo--reminiscent of a rocking ship. Ideal for Folk Singer-Songwriter and Easy Listening playlists. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
Cool, edgy "crime does not pay" song with insinuating melody, powerful bluesy guitar work (on both resonator and acoustic guitars), plus gorgeous female vocals accented by haunting harmony and scat chorus. Could be used in crime films or TV series, or in Americana Vocals or Alt Folk playlists. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana