Meet the Band

Al Johnson (vocals, guitar, harmonica)

Al spent 16 years on the road with the North Star Band and The Pheromones in the 70‘s and 80’s. His bands recorded and released 8 albums over the years. Best known for his songs, Redneck Hippie and Yuppie Drone, Al settled in Florida and now sings, plays guitar and harmonica, and provides musical direction for the band.

Cori Spring (vocals, tambourine, shaker)

Cori began singing in local musical theater productions and soon gained a reputation as one of the area’s top female vocalists. Whether she’s performing songs by Bonnie Raitt, Miranda Lambert, or Etta James, Cori’s stellar vocals are a highlight of the band.

Mike Barker (vocals, bass guitar)

Mike played bass guitar in his early years in garage bands and was a journeyman guitar player for many years until he joined Ron and Al to form Americana Jones in 2011. A singer-songwriter, Mike keeps the engine running on time with his stay-at-home bass riffs.

Ron Harbison (vocals, lead guitar)

Ron plays electric guitar, sings and writes. As a life-long student of music, Ron reaches out to his friends in Nashville and is constantly introducing new and unusual guitar licks into the band’s repertoire with styles ranging from Chet Atkins to Danny Gatton and Guthrie Trapp. He’s been producing Nashville songwriter shows for over 20 years . . . and playing for over 50.

Ian Coyle

Biography coming soon