Justin Jones
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Justin Jones is an English
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...

 musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....

 and guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...

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Jones grew up in Inkberrow
Inkberrow
Inkberrow is a village in the district of Wychavon, Worcestershire that is often thought to be the model for Ambridge, the setting of the BBC Radio 4 long running radio serialisation or soap opera The Archers. In particular 'The Bull', the fictional Ambridge pub, is supposed to be based on a very...

. There he founded And Also The Trees
And also the trees
And Also The Trees are an English rock band, formed in 1979 in the United Kingdom. They are most notable for their poetic lyrics and evocative music which is strongly influenced by their native English countryside.-History :...

 together with Nick and Graham Havas and his brother Simon Huw Jones
Simon Huw Jones
Simon Huw Jones is an English musician, singer and photographer.Jones grew up in Inkberrow. There together with Nick and Graham Havas and his brother Justin Jones he founded the band And Also The Trees. He is the lead singer in the band.Jones attended art school where he studied photography...

. He is the guitarist of this band, but also plays occasionally other instruments, is responsible for their website and artwork and acts as their band manager.

His mandolin
Mandolin
A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...

-like guitar sound became trademark of And Also The Trees for a couple of years.

In 1993 Jones, Antonia Reiner and Mark Tibenham started the ambient dub related project Gods of Luxury
Gods of Luxury
Gods of Luxury or G.O.L. was a 1995 music project consisting of Mark Tibenham, Antonia Reiner, and Justin Jones. They released one album, Sensations of Tone, that included the tracks "Soma Holiday", "Angelica In Delirium", and cover-versions of the Art of Noise-song Moments in Love and the And...

 or G.O.L.. They released an album and a single, and some of their songs appeared on several sampler
Sampler (album)
Sampler is a compilation album by the English rock band Cardiacs, released in 1995.The album was intended as a budget introduction to the band's music, and was released as part of the general 1995 reissue of the Cardiacs back catalogue. Each track is taken from a different album in the reissue series...

albums.
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