A recent addition to the Jersey Shore music scene, JO & the Highland Express has emerged as a musical force to be reckoned with and a favorite of funk & soul music fans. Inspired by saxophonist John Orlando "JO", the band seeks to recreate the musical masterpieces of the funk & soul greats throughout the ages. Putting their own original spin on each song, their curated show experience includes the music of iconic artists such as Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Kool & the Gang, The Commodores, The JB's, Maceo Parker, The Meters, Billy Preston, Parliament Funk, Dr John, War and many, many others. Comprised of an incredible cast of experienced musicians, a Highland Express show will take you on a memorable musical journey.