Jon B.

Jon B. (born Jonathan David Buck November 11, 1974 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA) is a Grammy nominated American R&B singer and songwriter. Born in Rhode Island and raised in Pasadena, California, Buck comes from a musical family; with his father David, a professor of music, his mother Linda, a concert pianist and his siblings Deborah, a violinist and his brother Kevin, a cellist. He first started singing at the age of four, and learned piano and keyboard by nine. By 16, he played bass and drums as well. Because his grandparents also owned a record store, Buck was raised on a varied musical diet that included influences like Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. In 1992, Jon B. was shipping demos around when he caught the attention of...