John Staples Chicago, Illinois
John's music mirrors the full range of human emotion from joy to despair! He writes in a wide range of genres from 21st- Century Americana to Classic Rock! John has been described as a "darker Johnny Cash" & has been compared to Gordon Lightfoot, John Prine, Jerry Garcia, and Bob Seger. Fans say, "beautiful & honest", "deep & cryptic yet crystal clear", and "Painful & beautiful at the same time!". ... more
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