Operation Encore: Soldiers, Stories, and Songs

Listen to veteran and active-duty members of the armed forces highlight their original music and tell stories of their service, as they work to spread their message and their music, to new fans.Operation Encore is a non-profit veterans organization that provides opportunities for veteran and active duty singer-songwriters and musicians to take their music to the next level through artist development, professional recording, and industry-focused educational services. We seek out talent from across veteran communities to produce and highlight their original music, showcase their talents and advance their careers. Our podcast features powerful stories and original songs from our artists and artists across the veteran community.

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Operation Encore: Soldiers, Stories, and Songs

Episode #35: Jeff Daugherty

September 04, 2024 • Operation Encore • Season 1 • Episode 35

In this episode of “Soldiers, Songs and Stories” Guy and Adam chat with Jeff Daugherty, an Operation Encore artist (class of 2023), military spouse, singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who is fluent in mandolin, guitar and banjo. Jeff was born in Richlands, NC and is currently living outside of Nashville with Syndey, his wife of 16 years. Sydney is an active duty Air Force Missile Operations Officer currently working on her PhD at Vanderbilt. Together, Jeff and Sydney have “enjoyed” 6 PCS relocations. Jeff is an “active professional musician”, recently coming off a spot at the highly prestigious Newport Folk Festival and several weeks touring Germany, Ireland and England. When Jeff is not performing solo, he plays with the Colorado-based Red Mountain Boys bluegrass band and has shared stages with such luminaries as Sam Bush, Billy Strings and the Infamous Stringdusters. Welcome Jeff!

Dear John

Right Track

Booth Shot Abraham

You can follow Jeff on any of your favorite streaming platforms or at https://jeffdmusic.com

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