Richard Jones (The Feeling)

Richard Jones (born 6 April 1979) is a British music producer, songwriter, bass guitar player and founding member of rock band the Feeling.

[1] Prior to the Feeling signing to Island Records in 2005, Jones worked primarily as a session bass guitarist and toured as a member of Sophie Ellis-Bextor's band in 2001–2003 to promote her 2001 album Read My Lips.

[6] During 2016-17, Jones joined Bryan Adams' band on bass guitar duties during the Get Up tour as cover for long term bassist Norm Fischer.

[7] In 2018, Ed Harcourt and Jones co-organised a fundraising concert to help raise funds to save the All Star Boxing gym in Queen's Park from closure.

[9][10] In 2019, Jones announced the formation of new group Loup Garoux with long-term collaborator and friend Ed Harcourt and drummer of Senseless Things and Gorillaz, Cass Browne.

During her appearance on Grilled!, a podcast by The Staff Canteen, Ellis-Bextor admitted she had managed to convert Jones to eating meat, despite his previous objections.