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Biography
Jonny Lipford is a young, award-winning performer and recording artist from northwest Florida. His music has captivated the hearts of audiences around the country. Jonny's music ranges from joyful to soulful with influences including, but not limited to, blues, funk, jazz, pop, and Latin. His music takes the Native American flute "outside the box" to  refreshing new levels. Jonny composes and performs all of his own music. His passion for the Native American flute is undeniable as you watch and listen to his performance. You will agree that this young man is definitely an "Old Soul" as he transports you to places within your heart and soul. Jonny has had the honor of sharing the stage with many well-known artists including Mary Youngblood, Jeff Ball, Mark Holland, Arvel Bird, and Michael DeMaria.

Lipford's CD are chapters of his life and to date, he has released two:

Transitions: Out of the Flames & Into the Wind  (released 08/10/07)
*2008 Native American Music Award (NAMA) Nominee for Native Heart for Entire Album
*2008 Native E-Music Award (NEMA) Winner of Native Spirit for "Chosen Path"
*2009 Just Plain Folks (JPF) Nominee for Best Native American Song of the Year for "Dancin' Hawks"

Cross Roads: The Beginning of a Brand New Day  (released 10/01/08)

*2009 Indian Summer Music Award (ISMA) Nominee for Native Spirit for Entire Album 
*2009 Native American Music Award Nominee for Native Heart for Entire Album

His third album, "Turn the Page: The Journey Continues" will be released 11/13/09



Instrumentation
Jonny Lipford - Native American Flute, Keyboard, & Piano

Discography
Transitions: Out of the Flames & Into the Wind
Cross Roads: The Beginning of a Brand New Day
Turn The Page: The Journey Continues
INAFA - Clear Water Reflections - "Of the Sands"
NAF Tracks in Gm - "Vanilla Skies"


Links
http://www.jonnylipford.com