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Friday, January 8, 2016

Jay Lamont


Artist Biography
Jammin Jay Lamont also known as The Human IPOD has changed the game by taking entertainment to another level. He has left the comedy club and now taken his talents to the big stage opening for national recording artist at Music Concerts, Festivals and Tours all around the country. It’s no wonder people are amazed when they see him perform as he requires No Band, No Backline,

No DJ, No background singers just a quality microphone and an audience ready to have fun. The perfect additional for a concert, comedy show, special church events, festival and music tours. Jay Lamont’s secret recipe to his success is his ability to perform in front of any type of audience by adapting his show to the demographics at hand. He is a clean upscale entertainer that mixes a dash of clean comedy with a sprinkle of impressions and a hand full of vocals to create the ultimate stage show. His performance is so amazing he continues to receive standing ovations night after night no matter wherever he performs.

Jay has performed with all genres including theme cruise ships, music festivals, comedy clubs and concert stage all around the world. He has performed on “Disney Cruise Lines”, “BET's Comic View”, “Comedy Central”, “Showtime at the Apollo”, “Tom Joyner Family Reunion” and “Fantastic Voyage”, “Capital Jazz Super Cruise”, “Blue World Festival at Sea”, “Capital Jazz Festival”, “Laugh your Blues Away” “Big Easy Comedy Festival”, “Russell Simmon's Def Comedy Jam”, “Byron Allens Comic Unleashed", “Jamie Foxx presents Laffapalooza" and “Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment" and, casino stages all around the country.

The Human IPOD is a multi-talented entertainer who has performed with such greats recording artist as Luther Vandross and Roger Troutman, The Gap Band, The O'Jays, Anita Baker, Ledisi, MAZE featuring Frankie Beverly, D.L. Hughley, Tommy Davidson, Nephew Tommy, Lavell Crawford, Ricky Smiley, Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, and Jamie Foxx.

Recently Jay has performed selected tour dates with Charlie Wilson, New Edition, Mary J. Blige and soon R Kelly. Jay Lamont finished his latest DVD project entitled Jammin Jay Lamont live “Back Down Memory Lane” will have you partying and laughing all the through the video is now available on his web page www.JamminJayLamont.net or check out his video trailer at www.EntertainerJayLamont.com and sit back and enjoy the ride!

Press Release
NATIONAL ENTERTAINER/COMEDIAN JAY LAMONT RELEASES DEBUT R&B SINGLE
Multi-Talented Comedian now also Recording Artist Jay Lamont has just released his debut R & B single off of his new CD project entitled “You & Me”. Jay Lamont - Born in Oklahoma City loved music from the day he was born. As a kid he was always able to impersonate other artist music and voices that allowed him the ability to win talent shows as a kid and later earn money showcasing his talents singing in cover groups while attending college at Langston University
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When Jay left Oklahoma he moved to Houston TX where he worked as a radio personality where he would joke and sing to his listeners and hence his comedic career took off. He moved to Los Angeles to pursue music, comedy and movies but ended up a hit on the comedy stage. Mixing clean comedy, music and vocal impression into one has made Jay Lamont an amazing talent. His unique style of musical comedic performance on stage has made it perfect for concert promoters as it only required no additional backline or adjustment of stage plot just a quality sound system and an audience ready to party. Jay has performed on main stage with R&B, Jazz and Funk artist such as Charlie Wilson, Frankie Beverley, New Edition, Gladys Knight, Anita Baker, R. Kelly and many more. Even performing in front of these great names and amazing audiences Jay was still not content as he still felt that his true calling was singing as a recording artist.
In 2014, Jay Lamont put together a cover band and performed at his Alma at Langston University and it lit a fire in Jay’s heart. At that point Jay knew he no longer could put off his dream and decided to pursue his dream by recording his music to share with family, friends and fans around the world. The first thing Jay did was contact well known producer/writer Tre Balfour, Writers Janis Liebhart, Scott Mayo-Keys and Engineer Nelson Braxton with Sweet Success Records to help co-write his CD project entitled “You & Me”. His single debut also entitled “You & Me” is currently available thru CD Baby distribution, Amazon, and other online distribution companies throughout the world. When Jay is between comedy shows he is in the studio working on completing his CD project which is due to be released in summer 2016.
Jay is currently still booking comedic dates for now on concert stages, theaters, cruise ships and other venues across the country but plans are to incorporate him and his band into the music game in the spring/summer performing live at festivals, corporate events and University alumni events in the falls of 2016.
Be looking for R&B Recording Artist Jay Lamont to be performing on a stage near you soon!

For more info:
Management – Prime Time Promotions LLC, 11407 Misty Isle Lane, Riverview FL. 33579
Manager: Gene Munns Phone: 757.478.9634
email: genemunns@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.SweetSuccessRecords.com




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