====== Jupiter James ======

Sludge Rock / Alternative Rock

Jupiter James started off as [[Red Timber]] and had their song "Lemonade" appear on two [[Tooth & Nail Records]] compilations. At some point they signed to [[Velvet Blue Music]] and changed their name to Jupiter James. Jeff Cloud described their sound as The Smiths meets Black Sabbath. The released one 7-inch and one full length for [[Velvet Blue Music]] before members went their separate ways.

Travis Zimmerman went on to join [[Enemy Ships]] as well as playing for [[Bon Voyage]]. Angelo Esquibel went on to play for [[MAP]] and [[Hank Floyd]]. Joe Esquibel also joined [[MAP]] and [[Hank Floyd]], as well as [[Bon Voyage]], Sir Canyon, [[Pony Express]], and [[Starflyer 59]].

===== Discography =====

| 1996 | John the Mad Man | [[Velvet Blue Music]] |
| 1996 | Called as Paul | [[Velvet Blue Music]] / [[Brainstorm Artists International]] |

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==== Demo ====

1996 [[Velvet Blue Music]] (VBM004)

Travis Zimmerman - Guitar, vocals\\
Angelo Esquibel - Bass\\
Joe Esquibel - Drums

Engineered by [[Randy Rose]]\\
Produced by Jason Martin

  - John the Mad Man (3:50)
  - Sonshine (4:32)

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==== Called as Paul ====

1996 [[Velvet Blue Music]] (VBM 006) / [[Brainstorm Artists International]] (BRD4040)

Travis Zimmerman - Guitar, vocals\\
Angelo Esquibel - Bass\\
Joe Esquibel - Drums

Engineered by [[Randy Rose]]\\
Produced by Jason Martin

  - John the Mad Man (3:20)
  - Lemonade (3:13)
  - Sanctuary Island (4:45)
  - Nothin' Come Easily (3:23)
  - Sonshine (4:27)
  - The Bomb (4:42)
  - Four-Leaf Clover (5:12)
  - The Paper Song (2:26)
  - Armored Car (3:41)
  - Overload (5:38)

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===== Links =====

  * [[https://www.indievisionmusic.com/news/song-of-the-day-jupiter-james-overload/|Song of the Day: Jupiter James - Overload]]