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Podcast: What the Riff Next Gen
Episode: 1991 - January: Jesus Jones ”Doubt”
Description: A little alternative rock, a little electronica, the UK's Jesus Jones had a hit on their hands with their second studio album, Doubt. It was recorded in 1990 and released in January 1991.
The band got their name when founders Mike Edwards (vocals, keyboards, guitar), Jerry DeBorg (guitar), and Ian Baker (keyboards) decided to form the band while vacationing in Spain. They realized while sitting on the beach that they were three "Joneses" surrounded by a bunch of people named Jesus.
Jesus Jones achieved some success with their debut album, but things really took off with this se...