Jay is based in Brattleboro, Vermont and is influenced by a number of different musical genres, from West African to jazz to reggae to electronic music. As a music producer Jay releases and composes songs as a soloist, under the artist name Jafala. He also regularly gigs with VT Shakedown (7 piece Afrobeat/funk, originals & covers), Hipfunk Associates (4 piece reggae/soul/funk, covers) and Jazzberry Jam (jazz/R&B, originals & covers). Enjoy exploring www.jaycookmusic.com, and feel free to contact Jay ([email protected]) with inquiries!