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jeff talmadge home biography discography reviews sparrow kind of everything at least that much was true blissville gravity grace and the moon bad tattoo the spinning of the world secret anniversaries photos tour store contact jeff talmadge home biography discography reviews sparrow kind of everything at least that much was true blissville gravity grace and the moon bad tattoo the spinning of the world secret anniversaries photos tour store contact sparrow is jeff talmadge s newest record and his eighth studio recording welcome i hope you ll take a few minutes to look around there s a brief note about sparrow at the bottom of the page you can sign up for the mailing list there my seven previous studio recordings are listed on the discography page you can get to the merch page cds t shirts etc by clicking on the store link above all of the sparrow merchandise features the wonderful artwork of austin artist rob cordes comments and updates are below starting with the most recent scroll down for info on where to hear my music on the various streaming services may 8 2026 jan seides is celebrating her years in the austin music scene a lot of her friends including me will be part of the festivities at the new world deli 7 9 pm guests include me steve brooks betty elders jean synodinos michael elwood brian qtn and more march 2026 during sxsw week i ll once again be part of the third coast music songwriter series in austin if you re on my mailing list you ll probably get an email about it you can sign up for the mailing list at the bottom of this page music all day march 12 13 and 14 no wristband required i ll go on at 3 pm saturday also appearing on saturday flyin a s steve brooks mary battiata michael fracasso bettysoo jim patton sherry brokus lisa fancher jenny reynolds and mark viator susan maxey thanks for the support you ve shown for sparrow february 2026 i have a lot of material recorded for the next record whenever that might be in addition there are some new songs that we ve been working on in the studio december 7 2025 honored to be part of jim patton s birthday celebration at the new world deli in austin november 16 2025 in the round with songwriters terry klein and steve brooks at the new world deli in austin terry has a great new record and steve will have one coming out soon november 2025 recorded some new tracks in georgia that included new songs a few public domain songs and a couple of co writes october 2025 i ve been working on some new songs and pre production for what i hope will be a new record within the next year texas floods as you probably know the texas hill country experienced a devastating flood in early july recovery will undoubtedly take a long time if you would like to donate to help with the ongoing needs of the community you can go to the community foundation of the texas hill country here https cftexashillcountry fcsuite com erp donate create fund funit_id 4201 as a reminder you can listen to all of my records pretty much anywhere you can stream music including spotify youtube and apple music you don t have to be a paid subscriber to spotify or youtube to listen and sparrow is also available on bandcamp where you can also find lyrics and album credits there are some links above next to my picture where you can hear it i was pleased to find that my music is approaching a million plays on pandora the analytics on the streaming services like spotify and apple music are surprising detailed for example as of early august 2025 on spotify sparrow was played in at least 50 countries in the previous month the top ten countries in order are the usa germany the netherlands uk australia canada france spain belgium new zealand and italy the top ten cities are sydney melbourne amsterdam dublin brussels brisbane seattle portland london and denver previous updates may 15 16 and 17 2025 i ll be playing showcases at the southeast regional folk alliance serfa conference i ll be craig clifford s guest at the poets and pickers series in stephenville texas on april 27 2025 glad to be part of the april 4 benefit show with jenny reynolds frank myer and southpaw jones hosted by todd hoke proceeds go to hurricane relief for western north carolina during sxsw in austin i ll be playing at mozart s coffee on march 13 2025 as part of the usa songwriters showcase it goes from 7 00 to 10 00 and i m scheduled to go on from 9 00 9 25 pm on march 15 i ll be part of the third coast music showcase lineup at the new world deli in austin i ll go on at 1 30 music all day no wristband required thanks to the folks at fiddler s green in atlanta where i had a fun show on february 15 i got a last minute call to fill in for someone and it was a very enjoyable evening it had been fifteen or twenty years since i d played there i m the featured artist on jon stein s hootenanny cafe radio show mini concert airing on wtbq 93 5 fm in the orange county ny area and 98 3 wght in north jersey and nyc original broadcast dates february 11 2025 on wtbq with rebroadcast on feb 13 and 14 on bellbuckleradio com then on www hootenannycafe com the song if i was a sparrow is a finalist in the iama international acoustic music awards contest january 31 2025 sparrow ranked 29 on the 2024 year end euroamericana chart based on submissions from chart reporters in the netherlands france and sweden it reached 4 on that chart earlier in the year sparrow was 21 on the official folk dj chart for all of 2024 it reached 5 earlier in the year released in february 2024 at the end of the year december 28 it was still on the alternative folk album chart at 29 and on the texas album chart at 49 it reached 2 on the alternative folk chart earlier in the year the alternative country specialty music chart lists sparrow as one of the top 100 records for 2024 update in december 2024 sparrow was accepted for electric lady bird a great project of the austin public library featuring music from central texas artists you can click on albums or artists to see and hear other central texas musicians who are included in the current round of electric lady bird https atxlibrary musicat co albums jeff talmadge sparrow update katie s got a locket from sparrow is a finalist in the usa songwriting contest update selections from new reviews have been added to the reviews page so you can see what others are saying the most recent is from australia update someone has asked about lyrics you can find them on the bandcamp page update do you know someone who might enjoy hearing sparrow it s available for free listening on spotify youtube bandcamp etc there are some links above next to my picture where you can hear it you can also pay what you want on bandcamp or make a donation on spotify update i m glad to say that almost 10 months after it was released as of november 2024 sparrow is 9 on the alternative folk chart and in the 20s on the folk and texas album charts thank you to the many radio stations around the country who have played sparrow and to those of you who have found it online update at the end of october sparrow is still 9 on the alternative folk chart 22 on the texas album chart and 29 on the folk album chart with the roots music report update september 2024 i ve got two poems in the inaugural issue of a new literary journal the nomad out of salt lake city one of the poems also previously appeared in miramar update at the end of august 2024 sparrow is 6 on the alternative folk chart scam warning there are some bad actors on facebook impersonating various musicians offering t shirts and other merchandise for sale through bogus accounts at least two of my songwriter friends have been victims of this scam although the fans who paid money are the real victims if you see someone selling merch from facebook check with the artist and make sure it s legit update i ll be playing a rare austin afternoon show sept 28 2024 at the new world deli in austin 2 4 pm update as of august 2024 new reviews from ireland sweden germany england the netherlands and the u s are on the reviews page update for the week of july 27 sparrow is still 3 on the roots music report alternative folk album chart 6 on the texas album chart and 7 on the folk album chart update i continue to be grateful for the reception that sparrow has received last time i checked which was pretty recently there had been listeners to sparrow from 56 countries within the previous month or so most were from the united states and the netherlands update on saturday july 20 2024 i ll be appearing on the nationally syndicated radio program folkstage from wfmt in chicago with paper birds 8 pm central time update big news i ll be playing the main stage at the woodstock folk festival in woodstock il on sunday july 21 along with connie kaldor annie capps brittany jean lynne hanson los gallos paper birds and songsisters www woodstockfolkfestival org update quite a few more reviews of sparrow are in and you can see them on the reviews page update i spent much of june 2024 in the atlanta area catching up with friends playing several small dates and making plans for another record i m hoping this one won t take 13 years update thanks to those who attended the arhaven house concert series in the middle of march wonderful hosts great audience update even if you re already on the mailing list it s a good idea to sign up below i m working to make the mailing list more efficient you can cancel any time update new merch including cds t shirts coffee mugs etc is available on the store page update sparrow has recently been 4 on the euroamericana chart 6 on the alt country chart 6 on the national association of college and community radio stations nacc chart 7 roots music report roots rock chart 5 folk dj chart 2 alternative folk chart and top 50 texas albums chart it s also in the top 100 on the americana chart about sparrow recorded in texas and georgia sparrow is my first new album in over ten years the last one being kind of everything i ve had songs on other people s records and a track on a townes van zandt tribute record in italy in the interim but i m glad to be releasing this album after quite a long period of relative silence i m very happy with how the recording turned out it was co produced by me j david leonard and bradley kopp and mastered by marc hallman of the ten original songs on sparrow the album has one track co written with austin songwriters jim patton and steve brooks one track co written with santa fe songwriter jaime michaels and one track co written with bradley kopp the reception has been good with airplay around the united states canada and europe and i am grateful don t forget you can hear my music anytime on spotify pandora amazon youtube and any number of other streaming platforms at no cost and you ll be able to purchase cds tracks and merchandise here go to the store page and other places and thanks to those of you who have contacted me from time to time over the years to ask when my next record is coming out i sincerely hope you like this one join the mailing list sign up all content copyright 2023 jeff talmadge all rights reserved some images log out powered by bandzoogle