Jake Holmes

American singer-songwriter active since the 1960s, author of "Dazed And Confused" and creator of the album The Above Ground Sound.

Credited author of the song "Dazed And Confused"; released the album The Above Ground Sound (subject of the DeBaser review). The DeBaser review highlights his trio arrangements without percussion, fuzzy guitar textures and songwriting compared to contemporaries such as Tim Buckley and Jacques Brel.

DeBaser's review (rating 4/5) celebrates Jake Holmes' album The Above Ground Sound for its rich sonic textures, inventive arrangements and strong songwriting. The reviewer highlights the trio format without percussion, evocative guitar work and comparisons to contemporaries like Tim Buckley and Jacques Brel. 'Dazed And Confused' is noted as a central track but the record is praised as a whole.

For:Fans of 1960s folk-rock, singer-songwriters, and those interested in songwriting history.