Wes Sharon began his career in Oklahoma and Texas playing bass in alternative rock and punk bands.
[3] Returning to Oklahoma[4] he built his own facility and produced and engineered albums for artists such as Traindodge,[5] Radial Spangle, Hurricane Jane,[6] Charm Pops, Remember August,[7] the Roustabouts,[8] the Martini Kings and Smarty Pants.
[5] In recent years he has produced and/or engineered releases for John Fullbright, Turnpike Troubadours, Ali Harter, The Damn Quails, Camille Harp,[1] Aranda, Parker Millsap, Jeremy Johnson & the Lonesome Few, and multiple albums with Mike McClure.
In 2012, Sharon produced and engineered releases for artists as diverse as singer/songwriter John Fullbright, Turnpike Troubadours (Goodbye Normal Street), Parker Millsap (w/ Michael Rose (bassist) on their debut album, Palisade), Chad Sullins & The Last Call Coalition (Incommunicado, their first release for Smith Music Group) and an expansive acoustic based singer/songwriter compilation project released in three volumes entitled Songs From The Alley.. for the JJ's Alley Records imprint.
Sharon was nominated for Producer of the Year[10] in the 2013 Lone Star Music Awards citing his work with The Turnpike Troubadours and John Fullbright.
Sharon was the bass player for Shoe Papa Blue, Angry Son, Burnwagon, Puller and John Fullbright.
Sharon produced, recorded and mixed the debut solo album for Parker Millsap (released and distributed via Okrahoma/Thirty Tigers on February 4, 2014).
[18] Sharon mixed and produced the fourth full album by Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards Rapture Waltz, released in March 2024.