The Basement Tapes

This is a collection of Jonesin' original tunes from the past and band members' music after dissolution of the band. Some are old scratch tracks, some are more fleshed out arrangements that were performed live by the band during the late 70's & early 80's. All compositions and performances are copyrighted & not to be duplicated and/or distributed without permission. Enjoy...

 

Jonesin:

MP3 files:

   Real Life - Original Music by Brent Warford, performed by the band Jonesin', Live at Shenanigan's Lounge in 1982.

Mean Green - Original Music by Davis Christensen, performed by the band Jonesin', Live at an event with the River City All Stars in 1982.

Dixie Chicken, from the first time together in 25 years, the reunion in 2007. Music by Little Feat

Fat man in the Bathtub, From the 2011 Reunion. Music by Little Feat.

Video Files:

From the 2011 reunion:

Willin', Dave and John Christensen, John Engstrom, Mark Nelson, music by Little Feat, video Stu Van Gorp


From the 1982 performance on Iowa Public Television.

Original Music
Real Life, Jonesin', Brent Warford
Mean Green, Jonesin', David Christensen
  
Walkin' in Air, Jonesin', Brent Warford
Soon The Moon, Jonesin', Mark Nelson

What's it Gonna Be, Jonesin', Les Dudek
Straight From the Heart, Jonesin', Little Feat
Fat Man in the Bathtub, Jonesin', Little Feat
Down on the Farm, Jonesin', Little Feat
Alotta Colada, Jonesin', Sea Level
I Know a Little, Jonesin', Lynrd Skynrd
Wine, Wine, Wine, Jonesin', Electric Flag (version)

 

Get Realplayer G2  Now!

Real Audio files:

2 Fools - Original music by Brent Warford "Basement Tape" Musicians: Jonesin'
Soon the Moon - Original music by Mark T. Nelson Recorded live at the LifTicket. Musicians: Jonesin'
Miles Away - Original music by Mark T. Nelson & John Christensen Recorded live at the LifTicket. Musicians: Jonesin'
Lonesome Whistle - Original music by Jimmy Rogers Recorded live at the LifTicket. Musicians: Jonesin'
Rainy Highway Ridin' - Original music by Mark T. Nelson Recorded live at the LifTicket. Musicians: Jonesin'
My Monique - Original music by Brent Warford Recorded live at the LifTicket. Musicians: Jonesin'
Travelin' Jones - Original music by Brent Warford & John Engstrom Recorded live at the LifTicket. Musicians: Jonesin'
How Can You Go On? - Original music by Mark T. Nelson "Basement Tape" Musicians: Mark Nelson - Keys & Vocals, John Christensen - Drums
Good Things about Iowa - Original music by Mark T. Nelson "Basement Tape" Musicians: Jonesin'

Dave Christensen:

Spain on the Brain - Original music by David Christensen Recorded live at Sound Recorders. Musicians: David Christensen - Guitar, Mark Nelson - Piano, Ken Fallon - Bass, Buck Wierman - Drums, Tom Hartig - Saxophone
Syzygy - Original music by David Christensen & Ken Fallon Recorded at Sound Recorders. Musicians: David Christensen - Guitar, Ken Fallon - Bass, Kazumichi Tatebayashi - Drums, Tom Hartig - Flute, Joey Gulizia - percussion
Goomba - Original music by David Christensen *all instruments and sequencer programming - David Christensen
Davage - Original music by David Christensen Recorded at Sound Recorders. Musicians: David Christensen - Guitar, Ken Fallon - Bass, Greg Tschiclis - Drums, Tom Hartig - Flute, Lars Erikson - Piano
Moonbeams - Original music by David Christensen *all instruments and sequencer programming - David Christensen
Fu - Original music by David Christensen *all instruments and sequencer programming - David Christensen
7 p.m. - Original music by David Christensen Recorded at Sound Recorders. Musicians: David Christensen - Guitars, Ken Fallon - Bass, Bill Bolmeier* - Drums, Tom Hartig - Saxophone and flute. *sorry for the spelling, Bill?
More to come .......

You  Are Visitor Number  Counter  Oh well,who was counting anyway.......



Pictures and files:


An MP3 CD that has a lot of obscure 4 track recordings of original music, and live recordings at performances is available. A PDF document of the contents is here. If you have old pictures of the band, we would love to see them, and put them here on the site. Please email us, and we can arrange for the file transfers. THANKS!
Music    Real Audio and MP3's and links to Historical Videos
Bio's of the band Members Time Line,
          Evolution of the band

For more information, please email.

Thanks!
JC                                                                                                            

All music and images copyright© 1968-2010. The Jonesin' band name is a Registered Trade Name.