Reagan Jones
Reagan Jones | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Reagan Jones |
Also known as | RJ |
Born | Lufkin, TX | March 2, 1973
Origin | Los Angeles, California |
Genres | Electropop, indietronica |
Instruments | Vocals, keyboards |
Years active | 1993-2021 |
Associated acts | Iris, Edge of Dawn, Seabound |
Reagan Jones (born March 2, 1973 in Lufkin, Texas) is an American singer-songwriter, best known as the lead singer of synthpop band Iris. Jones formed Iris with Matt Morris in 1993, and has remained the original vocalist for the band until its disbandment in 2021.[1]
His influences include Depeche Mode, New Order, Idlewild, Imogen Heap, Coldplay, The Killers, Glenn Phillips, Guy Chadwick, and R.E.M., among others.[2] Jones is a practicing Christian[3] and environmentalist.[4]
Discography[]
Iris[]
- Disconnect (2000)
- Awakening (2003)
- Wrath (2005)
- (2008)
- Blacklight (2010)
- Radiant (2014)
- (2019)
References[]
- ^ Carlsson, Johan (September 18, 2021). "American synthpop duo Iris confirms split". Release Magazine. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ Electric Diary interview with Iris
- ^ Kennedy, Jeremy (December 21, 2012). "A New Wave Noel: Eighties music pop stars celebrate Christmas". Examiner.com. Missing or empty
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(help) - ^ Vanvlasselaer, Jurgen (February 17, 2014). "Iris interview". Peek a Boo Music Magazine. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
External links[]
- Synth Radio interview with Reagan Jones
- Official Iris website
- Iris on Myspace
- Iris at AllMusic
- Iris discography at MusicBrainz
- Iris discography at Discogs
Categories:
- Living people
- People from Lufkin, Texas
- Singer-songwriters from Texas
- 1973 births
- American environmentalists
- Activists from Texas
- 21st-century American singers
- 21st-century American male singers
- American male singer-songwriters
- American singer-songwriter stubs