Jon Laskin, Neighbor

Well known locally as a successful band leader, Jon and his band are versatile in many musical styles and venues, from Trio to Swing/Big Band, R&B, Classic Rock and Dance. Jon’s musical credits include live television and radio, stage productions, session recording, clubs, cruise ships, conventions, many weddings, and private and major musical events. He's even played the Love Boat.  Locally, Jon and his band are the most sought after cast of live entertainers for community events, for which he often donates his equipment and musical appearances. 

Jon has worked and performed with such greats as Jose Feliciano, the Powder Blues  Band, "Wired" - the Blues Brothers review, Billy Preston, Duffy Jackson (with the Count Basie band), jazz  legend- Chubby Jackson (with the Woody Herman band), Richie Cole, Dick Berk, Gil Bernal, Marino, Alex Ligertwood (of Santana), Tommy  Eyre (from Joe Cocker’s band), Tommy Cash, Dick Berk, The Ink Spots, Llew Matthews (from Nancy Wilson’s band), Tad Weed, Scarlet Rivera (from Bob Dylan’s band). Even Jewel has sat in on Jon’s gigs.