Jonathan Edwards, born John Evan Edwards on July 28, 1946, in Aitkin, Minnesota,
is an American singer-songwriter known for his contributions to country and folk
music. At age eight, he began singing in church and learning piano by ear. While
attending Fishburne Military School, Edwards started playing guitar and
composing songs. He moved to Boston in 1967 with a band that played various
clubs under different names, including Sugar Creek. In the early 1970s, Jonathan
Edwards transitioned to solo acoustic performances, opening for acts like the
Allman Brothers Band and B.B. King. ...