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Jeff Cochell
| At-a-Glance | |
| Hometown | Portland, OR |
| Genres | |
| Band Members | Jeff Cochell |
| Upcoming Shows | |
Artist / Band Member: Jeff Cochell jeff@jeffcochell.com 503-475-1886
| One-Sheet | |
| # Years Experience Performing Live: | 4 |
| # Live Perfomances Past Six-months: | 115 |
| Market Draw: | Home Market: 101-150 |
| Venue History: | Thirsty Lion Pub - Portland, OR; Almalfi's - Portland, OR; Vibrant Table - Portland, OR; Cafe Umbria - Portland, OR; Wine Unwind - Portland, OR; Crystal Ballroom - Portland, OR; Hawthorne Theater - Portland, OR; The Vite - Portland, OR; Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub - Portland - Portland, OR; Sip and Kranz - Portland, OR; Airplay Cafe - Portland, OR; The Venetian Loung - Hillsborough, OR; Mt. Hood Bed and Breakfast - Mr. Hood, OR; Camellia Lounge/ Tea Zone *FULL BAND* - Portland, Oregon; Tyee Winer - Portland, OR; Fratelli Bar D - Portland , OR; Mad Greek Deli - Portland, OR; Rock Creek Tavern - Portland, OR; Mode Du Jour - Newberg, Oregon; Bishop Creek Wine Cellars - Newberg, OR; Crystal Springs Gardens - Portland, OR; The Jenkins Estate - Hillsborough, OR; Koin 6 Studios - Portland, OR; Lakewood Meadow - Canby, OR; Lac dea Fleur Gardens - Washougal, WA; Timberline Lodge - Government Camp, OR |
| Opener Experience: | Kelly Joe Phelps; Ellis; Antje Dukevot; Rita Hoskins |
| Similar Artists: | Gordon Lightfoot; Elliott Smith; Lyndsey Buckingham; Beck; Bob Dylan; Mark Knoepfler; Leonard Cohen; Leo Kottke |
| Performing Rights Society: | None |
| Discography: | Between The Lines EP—2009 |
About the Artist
Jeff Cochell is a singer-songwriter and fingerstyle guitarist from Portland, OR. He was first influenced growing up listening to the songwriting of Bob Dylan and the guitar playing of Jimmy Page. He later grew a fascination with fingerstyle guitar after listening to players such as Jorma Kaukonen, Stephen Stills, John Fahey, Leo Kottke, and Lindsey Buckingham. Jeff has been playing around Portland for years and just completed a debut album that contains ten original songs.Achievements
April 2010 Singer-Songwriter (male)
Reached 63rd in Best of Pop chart in 2017. In the top 100 for 2 weeks.
Reached 30th in Best of Pop chart in 2014. In the top 100 for 6 weeks.
Reached 59th in Best of Pop chart in 2013. In the top 100 for 4 weeks.
Top 10 in Instrumental, November 2016
Top 10 in Instrumental, August 2016
Top 10 in Instrumental, March 2016
Top 10 in All Instrumental, May 2014
Top 10 in All Instrumental, June 2013
Top 10 in All Instrumental, December 2012
All Instrumental Winner, September 2011
Top 10 in Folk, July 2011
Top 10 in All Instrumental, March 2011
May 2010 All Instrumental
April 2010 Judging Excellence
July 2009 Judging Excellence
April 2009 Judging Excellence
March 2009 Judging Excellence
Top 40 in Folk, September 2022
Top 40 in Folk, August 2022
Top 40 in Folk, July 2022
Top 40 in Folk, June 2022
Top 40 in Folk, August 2018
Top 40 in Folk, July 2018
Top 40 in Folk, June 2018
Top 40 in Folk, May 2018
Top 40 in Folk, April 2018
Top 40 in Instrumental, January 2017
Top 40 in Folk, January 2017
Top 40 in Folk, December 2016
Top 40 in Folk, November 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, October 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, September 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, July 2016
Top 40 in Folk, June 2016
Top 40 in Folk, May 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, May 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, April 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, February 2016
Top 40 in Instrumental, January 2016
Top 40 in Folk, October 2014
Top 40 in Acoustic, October 2014
Top 40 in Folk, September 2014
Top 40 in All Instrumental, July 2014
Top 40 in All Instrumental, June 2014
Top 40 in Folk, December 2013
Top 40 in All Instrumental, November 2013
Top 40 in Folk, November 2013
Top 40 in Acoustic, November 2013
Top 40 in All Instrumental, October 2013
Top 40 in Acoustic, October 2013
Top 40 in Acoustic, September 2013
Top 40 in Folk, September 2013
Top 40 in Acoustic, August 2013
Top 40 in Folk, August 2013
Top 40 in Folk, July 2013
Top 40 in All Instrumental, May 2013
Top 40 in All Instrumental, April 2013
Top 40 in All Instrumental, February 2013
Top 40 in Acoustic, February 2013
Top 40 in Singer-Songwriter (male), December 2012
Top 40 in Acoustic, December 2012
Top 40 in Singer-Songwriter (male), November 2012
Top 40 in Acoustic, November 2012
Top 40 in All Instrumental, July 2012
Top 40 in Soft Rock, May 2012
Top 40 in Soft Rock, January 2012
Top 40 in Singer-Songwriter (male), August 2011
Top 40 in Singer-Songwriter (male), May 2011
Press Coverage
Jeff Cochell Refreshing Talent by
Jeff Cochell is a unique and refreshing talent. His guitar playing is well-mannered and free at the same time. His voice is chock full of colors and clear expression. I am a huge fan!"
Jeff Cochell is a unique and refreshing talent. His guitar playing is well-mannered and free at the same time. His voice is chock full of colors and clear expression. I am a huge fan!"
Tight Player by
I had the pleasure while in Portland to jam with Jeff on numerous occasions. This cat is a tight player... Jeff is a rising talent that plays traditional fingerstyle picking. If you've had a rough...
I had the pleasure while in Portland to jam with Jeff on numerous occasions. This cat is a tight player... Jeff is a rising talent that plays traditional fingerstyle picking. If you've had a rough...
Music From The Heart by
Sitting on an outdoor wooden stage framing a view of farm fields stretching off into the distance, guitarist and singer-songwriter Jeff Cochell played “John Henry” on Sunday to a small crowd on the...
Sitting on an outdoor wooden stage framing a view of farm fields stretching off into the distance, guitarist and singer-songwriter Jeff Cochell played “John Henry” on Sunday to a small crowd on the...
Jeff Cochell- Between The Lines by
Between The Lines is ten tracks about love and there's a lot of sadness and melancholy in here. There's an honesty here that will strike the listener as boldness. This CD's strong suit is really...
Between The Lines is ten tracks about love and there's a lot of sadness and melancholy in here. There's an honesty here that will strike the listener as boldness. This CD's strong suit is really...
Between The Lines Review by
Cochell's playing, writing, and conventional wisdom are impressive. He tells each tale with hope, passion and pure honesty. When this CD is over you will be dazzled by his guitar playing, touched...
Cochell's playing, writing, and conventional wisdom are impressive. He tells each tale with hope, passion and pure honesty. When this CD is over you will be dazzled by his guitar playing, touched...
Accent On Music by
It is enjoyable and gratifying to witness a young talent develop in each aspect of his art: guitar playing, songwriting, recording, and singing. Good work, and keep at it, Jeff!"
It is enjoyable and gratifying to witness a young talent develop in each aspect of his art: guitar playing, songwriting, recording, and singing. Good work, and keep at it, Jeff!"
Wonderful album by
Jeff Cochell recorded a wonderful original album of music at my studio. Besides being a fine guitarist, Jeff is a great singer-songwriter. His tunes have substance and integrity. Jeff's music is...
Jeff Cochell recorded a wonderful original album of music at my studio. Besides being a fine guitarist, Jeff is a great singer-songwriter. His tunes have substance and integrity. Jeff's music is...
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