Jon Herington – Biography, Career, Songs & More

Jon Herington is a longtime New York city-based guitarist, singer/songwriter, producer, and bandleader. He is the leader of the Jon Herington Band and has been the guitarist of choice with the iconic band, Steely Dan, for both recording and touring since 1999. With the launch of Adult Entertainment, Jon now has five solo releases in his discography.

His previous release, Time On My Hands, was nominated for Vintage Guitar Hall Of Fame Album of the Year. His guitar work with Steely Dan can be heard on their recordings Everything Must Go and Two Against Nature, both the CD and the live DVD, and on the Steely Dan VH1 Storytellers and Making of Aja DVD releases. Jon was also featured as lead guitarist on the Dukes of September Rhythm Revue’s Live at Lincoln Center DVD.

Jon also tours regularly with unique song stylist Madeleine Peyroux and has previously toured with Donald Fagen; Boz Scaggs; The Dukes of September, a supergroup featuring Donald Fagen, Boz Scaggs, and Michael McDonald; Bette Midler; Phoebe Snow; and Bobby Caldwell. jonherington.com

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