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Jennifer Nettles Band
12+ albums
countryfolksinger-songwriterpopcountry-rock
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Jennifer Nettles Band was an American band led by singer and songwriter Jennifer Nettles that featured Brad Sikes (drums), Mike Cebulski (percussion), Scott Nicholson (piano), Wes Lupold (bass). According to Songfacts, Nettles made inroads on the independent circuit, gaining a small degree of national attention, then later becomes a pop-country superstar. With Jennifer Nettles Band, the future Sugarland artist released three independent albums and went on the Lilith Fair in 1999. The band drew praises from a number of music publications including Performing Songwriter magazine, and accumulated a substantial fan base along the East Coast. Nettles formed Sugarland in 2003 and when they hit it big, her Jennifer Nettles Band pretty much vanished With a presentation of engaging tunes, dynamic vocals, and poetic flair in a passionately charged live setting, Jennifer Nettles and her band were quite successful during the mid- to late '90s. Originally a native of Atlanta, GA, Nettles successful career began with the release of Story of Your Bones and quickly a following was created. Over the course of her touring, Nettles received rave reviews from many publications including Jezebel, Atlanta City Mag, the Album Network, Southeastern Performer, and the Performing Songwriter. Nettles was rewarded with gigs at such momentous occasions such as the 1999 Lilith Fair Tour, Big Day Out 2000, and Music Midtown 1999. Though much of her crafty songwriting and poetic expression merited a
