The Joneses | ja

There are at least two groups named The Joneses: 1. The Joneses were a punk rock band from Southern California. Formed in 1981 by guitarist and singer Jeff Drake, the band included numerous players over the years. The incarnation of the Joneses that was voted "Best Live Band" in the 1984 L.A. Weekly Reader's Poll included, in addition to Drake, three ex-The Mau-Mau's, Scott Franklin (the Cramps), Paul Black(L.A. Guns), and Johnnie Sage (Christian Death). The Joneses first seven-inch, 45 rpm single was "Criminals in My Car" b/w "Jonestown." They next released a pair of songs, "Graveyard Rock" and "Pillbox,"...

Upcoming shows: March 22nd - The Sol Venue, Carson, CA New album 'Take You to Stay' is out now! www.trevorandthejoneses.com .

Formed from the ashes of WALTER ELF and featuring Beppo and Frank from THE SPERMBIRDS, KICK JONESES show their mutual love of both punk and new wave bands (as well as trumpets)! .