Jamie Newell is a performing songwriter who presents his songs in a variety of styles, ranging from traditional folk, blues, and spirituals, to rock, jazz, and world music.
Jamie shares a private moment with an admirer.
Over ten years ago I realized that producing my eclectic style of music in a way that would allow me to make it available to others, both live and on CD, would require the help of a generous patron. I soon also realized that I would have to be that patron. Having quit school when I was fifteen years old in order to play other people's music, I decided that I would go back to school. After many twists and turns, and several degrees later, I have now to completed my dissertation in history of religions and have earned my Ph.D. I had never planned to take my academic pursuits this far, but I'm glad that I have (click here for more on my personal history and academic life) .
You can now order my CD The Songs of Hafiz through Paypal. Thanks for your interest in my music, and for your continued support.