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Art of the Song
Art of the Song is a one-hour, independently-produced radio show with music and interviews exploring inspiration and creativity through songwriting and other art forms. The program is heard on over 160 stations worldwide. Learn why songwriters and artists create, how they become inspired, and how you can tap into that creative source in every aspect of your life.
On this week’s edition of Art of the Song, musician, songwriter, producer, actor, performer, recording artist, audio engineer, teacher, troubadour and Santa Fe resident Jono Manson sat down with us in our Albuquerque studios to talk about his latest projects and what’s it’s like to have a life immersed in creativity.
About the artist:
Jono Manson is a prolific singer/songwriter and seasoned performer, with a long track record that includes major-label releases as both recording artist and producer. During a career spanning almost four decades he has performed everywhere from the local dive to Madison Square Garden, from house concerts to festival stages. He has released numerous albums and amassed a vast catalog of original material.
His songs have been recorded by Grammy Award – winning artists and have been featured in major motion pictures, on network television and in national advertising campaigns. He continues to collaborate with a wide range of artists as a co-writer and producer, and as a member of numerous side projects. He also owns and operates a recording studio in the hills north of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
On My 31st 2014 Jono was the recipient of the 2014 “Norman Petty Producer Award” (Producer of the Year) from the New Mexico Music Awards.
