Cuppa T. Jones is a Maryland-based singer, guitarist, and frontman of the blues outfit 1-800-Blues.

Jones moved to the U.S. as a child and found his musical calling later in life – transforming from a former track-and-field athlete into a passionate bluesman. In just a few short years of picking up the guitar, he has emerged as a dynamic new voice in the blues scene, known for channeling the soul of traditional blues through a fresh, modern energy. Jones shares “the spirit of the delta and Hill Country blues to people all over the world,” staying true to the music’s roots while bringing his own story and drive to every performance.

1-800-Blues is the collective name for Jones’s band, a rotating ensemble of talented musicians that often features gritty slide guitar, driving rhythms, deep bass grooves, and even harmonica. Together, Cuppa T. Jones & 1-800-Blues deliver raw, high-energy live shows that have been lighting up venues across Maryland. Their sound pays homage to the juke joints of Mississippi and the storytelling of Delta legends, all delivered with a showmanship and charisma that engages audiences of all ages. Whether performing as an intimate trio or a full electric band, Cuppa T. Jones leads 1-800-Blues with soulful vocals and searing guitar work that leave an unforgettable impression.