Author J. Lyon Layden

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J. Lyon Layden

J. Lyon Layden is an author, musician, and journalist from Savannah, GA.

His musical career has taken him on tours on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean to play in some of the world's biggest jazz and blues festivals with such stars as Rosa King, Saskia Laroo, Dr. Dan Matrazzo, and Kristina Beaty.

He has written for countles regional, national, and international magazines and interviewed many celebrities including Willie Nelson, Ted Nugent, Collective Soul, Widespread Panic, They Might Be Giants, Dick Dale,  Judy Collins, and many others.

His debut children's illustrated chapter book, "The Other Side of Yore," was released in January of 2007.

On Yore Side Blog

Blog about the children's illustrated chapter book, The Other Side of Yore

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Joe's Former Bands

Rosa King
Amsterdam's Queen of Funk and Blues, who J. Lyon and his brother Eric played with until her death in 2000.
Saskia Laroo
The Lady Miles Davis of Europe, who J. Lyon and his brother Eric played with from 2001-2003.
Kristina Beaty
Kristina Beaty has recently received a contract with a major recording company. J. Lyon and Eric played in her very first band in 2000 and 2001.
Dr. Dan Matrazzo
J. Lyon and Dr. Dan are good friends, and play together at special shows.
Eric Culberson
Eric was J. Lyon's manager during the days of Kristina Beaty and the Looters, and they still like to play together when the chance arises.
Ciaxa
Joe's First Original Prog Rock Band!
Ayur Veda
Several Ayur Veda Tunes on Joe's MySpace Page!

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Joseph Lyon Layden- Writer, Journalist and Musician: As a professional musician, Joe has a large amount of experience in the entertainment...
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