Jay Osborne taught himself the guitar from the age of 7 and from their worked his way up through the industry to become a professional musician, composer, songwriter and actor.

With a vast experienced and over 16 years of internationally touring as well as theatre, cruise, session, recording and TV work, Jay has worked in an array of productions and proje...
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Jay Osborne taught himself the guitar from the age of 7 and from their worked his way up through the industry to become a professional musician, composer, songwriter and actor.

With a vast experienced and over 16 years of internationally touring as well as theatre, cruise, session, recording and TV work, Jay has worked in an array of productions and projects and worked with some of the biggest names in the industry including; The BBC, ITV, Disney, Bill Kenwright, BT Sport, O2, Island Records, Sky 1, Sony Records and supported such artists as; The Wide Boys, Breed 77, Blink 182, The Hives, Nick Harper, The Artful Dodger, Goldie Looking' Chain and Bob Dylan to name just a few.

As well as being the lead guitarist for 'The Big Three' and 'The Runaround Kids' Rock N' Roll bands. Jay has performed as the Lead Guitarist in hit West End and Broadway musicals 'Cilla - The Musical' (Bill Kenwright), 'Dreamboats & Petticoats' (Bill Kenwright), 'Buddy Holly and The Cricketers', 'Million Dollar Quartet', and 'One Man Two Guvnors' including many others. He specialises in Vintage and Retro styles of music and composition with genres such a Rock N' Roll, Soul, Blues, Motown and most other genres you'll find around the 50's and 60's as his main focus. He also uses mostly original vintage equipment including analog mixers, effects such as tape echo machines and instruments from around those early music eras.

Jay is also proudly endorsed by German guitar company Höfner and American effects company Cusack Music.

www.jayosborne.co.uk
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