Jay Ottaway is an award-winning songwriter who studied songwriting and blues guitar at Berklee (Boston) and cut his teeth in Nashville as a singer-songwriter and producer (James O'Halloran - The Nashville Sessions 2005). The CD - New Old World; is available on I-tunes or www.CDbaby.com Jay Ottaway has been honored by American Songwriter Magazine, the USA Songwriting Contest, The U.K. Songwriting Contest, Peacedriven Songwriting Contest, and he has won multiple awards at Berklee both as an arranger and a songwriter. Jay Ottaway also fronts the Jay Ottaway Band based in Europe.