Born in South Carolina and raised on an Island just outside of Savannah Georgia, Knight’s soulful, eclectic sound is unmistakable. India Arie quoted, “I thought I heard the voice of an angel, and I just had to follow that sound” when referring to one of Knight’s shows. She later asked Knight to be her opening act.
A finalist at the Telluride Troubadour competition, a finalist at the National Academy of Songwriters “songwriter of the year” competition, a finalist in Billboard magazines, “best unsigned band” contest, a regional best seller in Album Network magazine for her album Future Perfect, and voted as one of the best DIY albums in Performing Songwriter Magazine. Finalist in Acoustic Live songwriting competition
Jill has toured and shared stages with India Arie, Shawn Colvin, David Wilcox, Michael Hedges, Phoebe Snow, Richard Thompson, Little Feat, The Doobie Brothers, David Lindley, Chris Isaac......
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