Quick Facts
Biography
Jode Gannon (born October 6, 1990) is an Australian singer-songwriter who currently resides in London, England.
Beginnings
Jode Gannon was born in Darlinghurst, New South Wales and raised in Maroubra, New South Wales. At age 12, Jode moved to Woodford, Queensland before moving back to Maroubra, New South Wales in 2013 after 10 years living in Queensland, Australia.
Musical career
He recorded his debut album, 3 Hours in March 2016. It received many positive reviews with some journalists comparing his voice and playing style to artists such as John Mayer and Damien Rice.
Gannon has said that his biggest influences are Joshua Radin, Ray LaMontagne and Elliott Smith.
On December 1 2016, Gannon signed to London based record label, The Animal Farm.
He released his EP "Care Factor Zero" in February 2017.
On March 5 2017, Gannon's song "Little Honey" from "Care Factor Zero'"went to number 1 on the Triple J Unearthed charts.
On March 6 2017, his song "The Only One" was featured on the award winning documentary series Sailing La Vagabonde in the episode "One Month of Sailing in New Zealand. Trip of a Lifetime! Ep. 76."
Record label
The Animal Farm Record Label
Personal life
Gannon is the grand nephew of Australian rock musician, Warren Williams.
He is a supporter of the Australian Rugby League Team, South Sydney Rabbitohs, having players Sam Burgess, Greg Inglis and John Sutton with the writing "Premiers 2014" tattooed on his left arm.
Jode is an avid supporter of Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
His other tattoos consist of his last name across his back, a Fender Stratocaster on his right forearm, the lyrics "I'm still growing up" from the song of the same name by musician Macklemore on his left forearm, "Williams" across his chest and a half sleeve Celtic tattoo on his right arm.
Discography
Albums
- 3 Hours (2016)
- Care Factor Zero (2017)