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Jason Abraham Roberts is the professional name of American musician and producer Jason Roberts.[1][2][3][4] Roberts is best known for his collaborations with Bedouine,[5][6] Norah Jones,[7][8][9][10] Hymns,[11] Ben Kweller,[12] and The Candles.[13]

Jason Abraham Roberts
Background information
Birth nameJason Abraham Roberts
Genres
  • rock
  • folk
  • indie
  • country
  • psychedelic
Occupation(s)
  • guitarist
  • musician (multi-instrumentalist)
  • producer
  • songwriter
  • session musician
Instrument(s)
Years active1997–present

Musical career



2004–2007: Ben Kweller


Roberts met Ben Kweller at The Living Room shortly after relocating to New York City.

Kweller was about to embark on the On My Way world-tour and on the hunt for a new guitarist; Roberts quickly filled this role to play guitar and piano at 92 concerts.[14][15] Roberts toured again with Kweller in 2006 in support of the album: Ben Kweller.[16][14][12]


2006–2010: Hymns


In fall 2006, Roberts formed the band: Hymns with Brian Harding, Matt Shaw, and Tony Kent.[17]

The band would later release the record Brother/Sister, which was critically acclaimed by Spin Magazine[11] and MTV News.[18] Afterwards, the band toured with Ben Kweller, The Lemonheads, Butch Walker, and Daniel Johnston. Later, Roberts and the Hymns released the albums: Travel in Herds (2008) and Appaloosa (2009).

Roberts and other members of Hymns were also Daniel Johnston's backing band for several tours, including an appearance at the Hollywood Bowl (2014).[19][20]


2010–2017: The Candles


Roberts was a member of The Candles.[21]

The band had toured several times with The Lemonheads, acted as Evan Dando's backing band, and opened for Norah Jones on her Daybreaks World Tour.[22][23][24]


2012–2017: Norah Jones


Roberts was the lead guitarist in the Norah Jones band.[25][26][27]

He toured extensively with her during the 2012-2013: Little Broken Hearts Tour[28][29] and the 2016-2017: Daybreaks World Tour. Roberts has appeared live with Jones on television and radio programs including Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,[30] Later... with Jools Holland,[31] Austin City Limits,[32] and the Late Show with David Letterman.[33][34]


2017-Present: Bedouine


Roberts is the lead guitarist in Bedouine's band.[35] [36][6]


Other Notable Appearances



Musical Performances


Selected Discography


Year Artist Name Release Details
2002

The Port Huron Statement

  • Album: Tory
  • Genre: Indie Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Piano[41]
2006

Domino

  • Album: Everyone Else Is Boring
  • Genre: Pop Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[42]
2006

Hymns

  • Album: Brother / Sister
  • Genre: Country Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Producer, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Piano, Percussion[43]
2007

Sputnik

  • Album: Shine On...
  • Genre: Indie Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[44]
2007

Hymns

  • Album: Travel in Herds
  • Genre: Indie Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Producer, Guitar, Piano, Percussion, Background Vocals[45]
2010

Hymns

  • Album: Appaloosa EP
  • Genre: Indie Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Producer, Guitar, Piano, Percussion, Background Vocals[46]
2010

Anthony D'Amato

  • Album: Down Wires
  • Genre: Folk Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[47]
2012

Pretty Good Dance Moves

  • Album: Limo
  • Genre: Pop Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar, Bass Guitar[48]
2012

Phenomenal Handclap Band & Peaches

  • Album: Walk The Night
  • Genre: Psychedelic Soul
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar, Bass Guitar[49]
2013

The Candles

  • Album: La Candelaria
  • Genre: Folk Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Producer, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Percussion, Background Vocals[50]
2013

Bing Ji Ling

  • Album: Por Cada Nube
  • Genre: Rhythm and Blues
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[51]
2014

Beck

  • Album: Song Reader
  • Genre: Alternative Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar - with Norah Jones[52]
2014

Lucy Arnell

  • Album: Side By Side EP
  • Genre: Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Producer, Mixer, Guitar, Percussion, Songwriter[53][54]
2014

Ex Cops

  • Album: Daggers
  • Genre: Pop Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar, Songwriter[55][56]
2015

Alberta Cross

  • Album: Alberta Cross
  • Genre: Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar, Engineer[57]
2015

Lucy Arnell

  • Album: The Sky Turned Red With The Rainbow
  • Genre: Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Producer, Mixer, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Organ, Percussion, Background Vocals, Songwriter[58][59]
2016

Norah Jones

  • Album: Norah Jones: Day Breaks (Target Exclusive)
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[60][61]
2016

The Candles

  • Album: Matter + Spirit
  • Genre: Folk Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar, Engineer[62]
2016

George Fest

  • Album: A Night To Celebrate the Music of George Harrison
  • Genre: Folk Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar - with Norah Jones[63][circular reference]
2016

Jenny O.

  • Album: Work EP
  • Genre: Indie Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[64][65]
2017

Blond Ambition

  • Album: Slow All Over
  • Genre: Pop Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar, Bass Guitar[66][67]
2018

Steady Holiday

  • Album: Nobody's Watching
  • Genre: Indie Rock
  • Roberts Credits: Guitar[68][69]

References


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