Jah Works
Reggae & ska band from Amsterdam, MD · formed 1993
Baltimore's most esteemed and respected original roots rock reggae band, for over thirty-three years.
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 11
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 18
- Last show
- Oct 24, 2020Frederick County Fairgrounds
About
Jah Works is a band from Amsterdam, MD, formed in 1993, tagged dub, dubplate, dubplates by its sources. Shows on record run from 2002 to 2020, across 11 rooms in 8 cities.
- Jah Works formed in 1993 — MusicBrainz
- Jon Pang: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Scott Paynter: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Natty Roc: saxophone — MusicBrainz
- Jah Works has 10 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1994–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Jah Works is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands — Jah Works on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Play I Some Music (2018-07-30) — Bandcamp
- Jah Works is from Baltimore, MD , USA — Wikipedia
- Jah Works has 7 members: Michael Hamilton, Kevin Gorman, Scott Paynter, Natty Roc, Brian Gorman, Jonathan Pang, Chuck Reggae — Wikipedia
- Jah Works plays Reggae — Wikipedia
- Jah Works has 2409 listeners on Last.fm — Jah Works on Last.fm
- Jah Works has released 10 recordings between 1994 and 2011 — Jah Works on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · Songkick, archive etreeShows per year
- 20021 show
- 20031 show
- 20061 show
- 20071 show
- 20091 show
- 20101 show
- 20142 shows
- 20161 show
- 20181 show
- 20201 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Frederick County Fairgrounds · FrederickSupportwith Goose, Kelly Bell Band | Support | Goose, Kelly Bell Band |
| Jun 17, 2018 | The Field in Port Covington · BaltimoreHeadlinerwith Mikey Pauker, Matisyahu | Headliner | Mikey Pauker, Matisyahu |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Merriweather Post Pavilion · ColumbiaSupportwith Toad the Wet Sprocket, Kelly Bell Band, The Nighthawks, +2 | Support | Toad the Wet Sprocket, Kelly Bell Band, The Nighthawks, +2 |
| Oct 30, 2014 | The 8x10 · BaltimoreSupportwith John Brown's Body | Support | John Brown's Body |
| Apr 25, 2014 | Gypsy Sally's · WashingtonSupportwith John Brown's Body | Support | John Brown's Body |
| May 21, 2010 | The Rex Theater · PittsburghHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 25, 2009 | Mad Planet · MilwaukeeSupportwith Fresh Cut Collective, Rusty P's | Support | Fresh Cut Collective, Rusty P's |
| Sep 14, 2007 | Canal Club · RichmondHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 4, 2006 | Champions Billiards · LeesburgHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 31, 2003 | Mick O'Shea's · BaltimoreHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 14, 2002 | Alley Katz · RichmondHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
11 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Alley Katz · Richmond1 show
- Canal Club · Richmond1 show
- Champions Billiards · Leesburg1 show
- Frederick County Fairgrounds · Frederick1 show
- Gypsy Sally's · Washington1 show
Cities played
- Baltimore3 shows
- Richmond2 shows
- Columbia1 show
- Frederick1 show
- Leesburg1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
18 releases, 1994–2025I-95
2025 · Single
Jul 30, 2018 · Album · 10 tracks
Dec 8, 2017 · Album · 12 tracks
Believe
2016 · Album
What About Love
2011
Rewind
2009 · Album
Oasis World Vol. VI Number 1
2006
Hard to Find
2005 · Album
Send the Rain
2003 · Album
Live Vol. 2
2003
Messages from the Seventh Sense
Jun 3, 2002 · Album · 10 tracks
Bassmentality
2001 · Album
Live Vol. 1
2000
Taking Off Tomorrow
1998 · Album
Send The Rain
1996
Feast or Famine
1994 · Album
2002-02-01 - Alley Katz
Album
2002-06-14 - Alley Katz
Album
Lineup
- Jon Pang · drums (drum set)
- Scott Paynter · lead vocals
- Natty Roc · saxophone
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Jah Works on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Jah Works on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Jah Works on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| archive etree | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.