The Freddy Jones Band is a roots rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Despite the name, no member of the band is actually named Freddy Jones, and the band has never definitively revealed the name's source.
The Freddy Jones band was formed in the late 1980s by Wayne Healy, a Marquette University dropout, and Marty Lloyd, a Loyola University Chicago dropout. They self-released their first album, which was later repackaged and released on Capricorn Rec...
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