Jonathan Russell Fritz, formerly known as Jonny Corndawg,[2] is an American alternative country musician who was born in Missoula, Montana.
[4] He released his second album, Down on the Bikini Line, on August 30, 2011 in the United States on the Nasty Memories label.
[7] It was recorded at Jackson Browne's studio in Los Angeles,[8] and was produced by Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes.
Featuring Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes (band), playing multiple instruments, including guitar, bass, and keyboard, his brother Griffin Goldsmith on drums, and My Morning Jacket's prolific front man Jim James also lending his voice, and guitar to multiple tracks.
Club, Steven Hyden wrote that the album's songs were "faithful and tuneful genre exercises,"[12] and in Consequence of Sound, Alex Young wrote that Corndawg displays "a preternatural grasp of honky-tonk, bluegrass, traditional, and outlaw country music" on the album.