Its official, the newest member of the Zac Brown Band is Caroline Jones, The singer songwriter announced the news on Thursday, November, third making her the first ever female member of the Zac Brown Band. Jones shared the news to social media stating that, “After 3 years as their opening act and 2 years touring in the band, I am honored to be joining the @zacbrownband as an official member, Exciting (and busy!) times ahead as I perform and create with ZBB while continuing to build my own career.”
Jones released several early efforts before signing with Jimmy Buffett’s Mailboat Records and releasing her label debut. Bare Feet, in 2018. Her follow up to that, was Antipodes in 2021. She first toured with the band as a guest performer in the band on recent tours. “Joining Zac Brown Band as an official member is the greatest honor of my career so far, To be validated not only as a singer and songwriter, but as a musician and member of the family, means more to me than I can put into words.”
Zac Brown Band front man Zac Brown and Jones have collaborated as songwriters on her single “All of the Boys,” and he coproduced the track and also played on her song “SO Many Skies,” that also features Old Dominion singer Matthew Ramsey. Brown stated that, “It feels like Caroline has been part of Zac Brown Band for years, She has done a few tours with us and has also been in the recording studio creating with us. She is family and a badass musician. She sings the highest and works the hardest.”
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