Richard Jones (bassist)

Richard Jones
Background information
Origin Forest Row, East Sussex, England
Genres Soft rock, pop
Occupations Musician
Instruments Bass guitar
Years active 1995—present
Associated acts The Feeling

Richard Jones is bassist with British band The Feeling.

Jones attended the BRIT School in Croydon. He married British pop star Sophie Ellis-Bextor on 25 June 2005 in Italy. Together the couple have two sons, Sonny Jones, born in April 2004, and Kit Valentine Jones, born in February 2009. He toured with Sophie to promote her album Read My Lips. Jones cites Paul McCartney and John Deacon among his influences. He also admires Jaco Pastorius and James Jamerson for their "technicality".[1]

Richard is learning to fly. He talks about this in the July 2011 edition of Flaps Podcast

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