Originally from California, Maryland, Jay Armsworthy has been performing since the age of ten. From his playing experience as being a part of "Ernie Bradley & Grassy Ridge Band" and other regional bands in Maryland Jay is known for his "drivin" rhythm guitar playing. He has received many compliments on his first solo recording project entitled, "Just Lookin' For Fun". Between shows with Eastern tradition, Jay traveled and performed throughout the summer of 1995 with Rounder recording Artist: "David Davis & The Warrior River Boys". His hot licks and smooth voice are appreciated by all.
In addition to his band, "Jay Armsworthy & Eastern Tradition", Jay hosts his own syndicated radio program called "Bluegrass On The Bay", which is heard on World Wide Bluegrass.com every Wednesday from 6 - 8 pm EST as well as other stations. To date, he currently has 4 CD’s recorded. He also promotes and produces his own Bluegrass concerts.
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