In the words of a reporter recently... "Adams is hard to classify. He's a string musician, entertainer, fiddle, banjo, mandolin and guitar player who is also a prolific and successful composer. His performance styles range from acoustic, celtic, bluegrass, folk, americana, gospel, rural, comtemporary folk to acoustic-country and contemporary christian music. His original compositions are featured and regularly appear on Sirius/XM Radio, NBC's Friday Night Lights, Bill Bennett's "Morning in America", MTV's Real World, CBS's 60Mins, ABC's Family Channel, Sony DVD Movies Distribution, The Learning Channel, CMT's Home Blitz and the WB's Gilmore Girls. Adams has performed at the White House for President Reagan and also for Presidents Clinton, Bush and Vice President Chaney. He's appeared on the Grand Ole Opry, CMT, WMSV, The WWVA-Wheeling Jamboree, at the International Bluegrass Music Association's "World of Bluegrass" Showcase and has also worked for the supergroup-Alabama and Opryland in Myrtle Beach, SC". BIO: Jody Adams is a singer/songwriter journeyman-instrumentalist who as a child, grew up surrounded by music. As an accomplished vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, Adams is a repeat winner of songwriting contests throughout America. Adams has toured and worked with several acoustic and Americana groups in his career thus far. Most notably he has shared the stage with Alabama, Wade Hayes, The Osborne Brothers, Mac Wiseman, Dennis Agajanian, Chubby Wise, Doyle Lawson, Lee Greewood, James Monroe, Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, Carl Story, and Ricky Skaggs. He has released nine acoustic/folk CDs to date. TALE OF THE TWANG: *Professionally proficient on six instruments *Fiddle/Mandolin Multiple Contest Winner *SPBGMA Mandolin winner *XIT-Dalhart, TX Fiddle Champion *Professional stringed-instrument teacher/coach/mentor/motivational speaker ADAMS RAP SHEET: Jody's compositions appear on: MTV's Real World NBC: Friday Night Lights Access Hollywood CMT: Johnny Cash, Raw and Uncut Regal Cinema Theatre/Widescreen Radio Fox Sports Network A & E's Biography: Brooks and Dunn ESPN Radio & Television Networks Bill Bennett's "Morning in America" Radio Show XM Radio's Bluegrass Junction, Track 14 WB's Gilmore Girls The Learning Channel Phoenix Audio Books Golden Path Enteraintment & Film Productions Sony DVD-Home Distribution Series Protozone Interactive Media - NY Gallery of Art ABC Family Channel Bernard Matthews Food/Farm,Promotional DVD-(United Kingdom) Patriots by the Lake (Military Tribute Park and Retirement Corp) PARTIAL CLIENTELE & PERFORMANCE ROSTER: Outback Steakhouse Broadmoor Hotel Professional Bull Riders Assn Good Sam's Club Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame US Tobacco The Nashville Network Mick Glossup(Van Morrison producer) US Dept of Justice MCI Telecommunications Corp US Veterans Administration KCS 102FM Radio, Walton Media AT&T National/Int'l Communications Thousand Trails Recreational Srvs European Country Music Assn Sun Financial Services Lockheed Martin USAF Thunderbirds UpjohnPharmaceuticals General Growth Properties Country Music Television Purina Farms Oklahoma State Fair Committee US Space Symposium Busch Beverages Inc Buckskin Joe's Theme Park Salem Radio Networks City of Colorado Springs Warner Brothers Recording Corp Bullying Hurts Qwest Communications Fort Carson Army Post The White House, Washington DC Grand Ole Opry Pioneer Museum Pepsico Beverage Corp Senator Ray Powers Martin/Marietta US Air Force Sheraton Hotels Ghost Towns of America Clinique Comestics Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Assn United States Military Academy RockLedge Ranch Historic Site Oklahoma State Fair Board Int'l Bluegrass Music Association Colorado State Legislature KOA Campgrounds of America