J Peter Boles Folk Singer from Ojai, CA

"His varied vocal styles, versatile picking, & bluesy harmonica entwine to cross over genres, creating his seamless blend of folk/country/bluegrass/blues." -- Strawberry Music Festival J Peter is a singer/songwriter, as well as an entertainer with about 400 cover songs he plays by heart!! J Peter also plays his "Resin-ator" guitar, that he made from driftwood & surfboard epoxy. It’s a very distinctive sounding fret-less slide guitar. In his 30 years of performing, Peter has played clubs & concert venues from Anchorage to Austin, and from the Arctic Ocean to the Hawaiian Islands. [Peter] "has a strong clear voice, up there with Gordon Lightfoot, John Stewart and the other folk hot guys". . . L.A. Times / Bill Locey His music is molded by his life as an Alaska wilderness gold prospector, oil field roughneck, actor, & more. The Ojai Valley, CA. based singer/songwriter is redefining the traditions of the bards of old. Peter chronicles his life of travel and adventure with a poet's touch. [Peter's] "clear baritone … delivers the stories born of his travels." . . . Strawberry Music Festival in Yosemite, CA.

• San Francisco Bay Blues | Eric Clapton (Jesse Fuller)
• Harvest Moon | Neil Young
• Don't Think Twice | Bob Dylan
• Cake Walk into Town | Taj Mahal
• Hotel California | Eagles
• Pirate Looks at 40 | Jimmy Buffet
• Comin' into Los Angeles | Arlo Guthrie
• The Weight | The Band
• L.A. Freeway | Guy Clark
• Paradise | John Prine
• White Rabbit | Grace Slick
• Four & Twenty | Stephen Stills
• Changes in Latitudes | Jimmy Buffet
• Souvenirs | John Prine
• Red Headed Stranger | Willy Nelson
• Baby What you Want Me to Do | Jimmy Reed
• Dear Abby | John Prine
• Me & my Uncle | John Phillips
• It's All Over Now, Baby Blue | Bob Dylan
• City of New Orleans | Steve Goodman
• Fire on the Mountain | Marshall Tucker Band
• The Captain & the Kid | Jimmy Buffet
• Lonesome, On'ry & Mean | Waylon Jennings (Steve Young)
• Ripple | Grateful Dead
• Any Time I Roll the Dice | Delbert McClinton
• Hard Travelin' | Woodie Guthrie
• Jaded Lover | Jerry Jeff Walker (Chuck Pyle)
• Mule Kickin' in My Stall | Muddy Waters
• Did you Hear John Hurt | Tom Paxton
• Honky Tonk Heroes | Billy Joe Shaver
• Green Back Dollar | Hoyt Axton
• Evangelina | Hoyt Axton
• Sing Me Back Home | Merle Haggard
• Mama Tried | Merle Haggard
• Willin' | Lowell George
• Shady Grove | Traditional
• Manzanillo Bay | Rob "Rabbit" McKay
• Tambourine Man | Bob Dylan
• Better Days | Guy Clark
• Don't Take it Too Bad | Townes VanZandt
• This Land is Your Land | Woodie Guthrie
• Sycamore Wind | John Anderson
• The Needle & the Damage Done | Neil Young
• The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald | Gordon Lightfoot
• Friend of the Devil | Grateful Dead
• Louisiana Saturday Night | Don Williams
• Gentle on my Mind | Glen Campbell
• She Caught the Katy | Taj Mahal
• Dang Me | Roger Miller
• Old Laughing Lady | Neil Young
• Cinnamon Girl | Neil Young
• Sunday Morning Coming Down | Kris Kristofferson
• 16 Tons | Merle Travis
• Boats to Build | Guy Clark & Vernon Thompson
• Desperados Waiting for a Train | Guy Clark
• Speed of the Sound of Loneliness | John Prine
• Coal Tattoo | Billy Ed Wheeler
• The Year Clayton Delaney Died | Tom T. Hall