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*Short Version* Jeffrey Gilliam, originally from Cave Jct., Oregon, began his music career earning awards on the piano such as, "Outstanding Instrumentalist" at the Statewide Jazzband Festival, and Performance Scholarships three years in a row at Southern Oregon University, just to name a few. Since then he has opened for celebrities such as James Twyman, Elton John, Clive Barker, and even had his music licensed to United Airlines In-Flight Radio. It’s amazing what you can do when you really put your heart and mind into something. With more than 10 years of singing/songwriting, performing, and recording/engineering, Jeffrey Gilliam has independently produced Treasure Island, a fantastic group of upbeat pop songs, both fun and thoughtful all with his own hard earned professional skills. With a strong piano style and a voice that floats above it imagine taking the pop sound of Coldplay, mix in a little quirkiness of Ben Folds and a dash of Bruce Hornsby’s versatility. It’s something like that. Jeffrey’s paid his dues playing in bands that were doing shows with Elton John, India Arie, Ani DiFranco, STS9, Mickey Hart, Particle, The Flaming Lips, String Cheese Incident and more. *Long Version* When Jeffrey was still just an infant, his mother would spend hours just listening to lots of different piano music (jazz, classical, contemporary). Well it must have affected him on some level since he was the one, at nine yrs. of age, to go to his parents and ask if he could take