He came up to me and put his arm around me and said: If you extended a few of those songs you might be on to something!, It was as a result of that advice thathe wrote Datoka. On Made a Mess of Me, he reflects on when you get into a relationship first, and they bend your head. Thats what made sense in Wales then. As willKelly when Stereophonics release their new album Oochya! She wrote: Brand new@happyplaceofficialthe podcast with my old mate Kelly from@stereophonicsofficialwho chats about his life growing up in Wales, the highs and lows of his career and his family life. subscriptionFinishDate: '', bit.ly/WGAgold. Three years ago, Stereophonics singer Kelly Jones wrote Fly Like an Eagle about what he believed was his teenage daughter Bootsy Lolitas coming-out as a lesbian. return key.split('granted_by_')[1]; Jones grew up in the village of Cwmaman, near Aberdare, where he became friends with neighbours, Stuart Cable and Richard Jones, with whom he formed, in 1992, one of a string of covers bands. I remember itvery clearly. We would take the piss out of each other and have scrapes. The Welshman said that after first coming out to him as gay, his daughter soon realised it wasn't just a sexuality issue - it was a gender one as well. Staying prayed up is everything in the Jones' household. His father coached youth football and pursued his own singing career. ","articleBody":"Three years ago, Stereophonics singer Kelly Jones wrote \u0026amp;lsquo;Fly Like an Eagle\u0026amp;rsquo; about what he believed was his teenage daughter Bootsy Lolita\u0026amp;rsquo;s coming-out as a lesbian. His father Arwyn, a singer in Oscar and the Kingfishers, was a major influence. Jones wrote the song "Rainbows and Pots of Gold" in response to the event. He would be the one who would encourage me the most when I was writing. but was originally written when Jones' child Colby was around 18 . Also known as Jennessa M Jones. const eventType = event.detail.event_type; We will recover.\u0026amp;rdquo; He is less hopeful for Britain as a whole, because of Brexit.\u00a0\u0026amp;quot;It\u0026amp;rsquo;s going to take a\u00a0long time for the country to find its feet again. The track features on the Welsh rock band's new album Oochya! bundle: 'premium-plus', if (element.tagName === 'BODY' && ! With Kelly Jones, Paul Toogood. Two years later, Kelly released his solo album Onlythe Names Have Been Changed. So there's a lot of courage involved in that whole thing. Kelly Jones has candidly admitted that he struggled at first to come to terms with his teen daughter identifying as a male. }; Speaking on Fearne Cottons Happy Places podcast, Kelly, 45, who is the lead singer of band Stereophonics, revealed that Colby first came out to him as a lesbian. [5] He is noted for his raspy voice, which has been described as "whiskey"[6] and has drawn criticism as well as acclaim. That\u0026amp;rsquo;s what made sense in Wales then. } It's incredible. Discover your full benefits as a Premium subscriber. Quote Tweet. document.cookie = subscriberCookieName + "= ; path=/;domain=" + domain + ";expires = Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"; Check out Colby Jones's College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits and More College Stats at Sports-Reference.com You're getting. 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Kelly Jones (born 3 June 1974) is a Welsh singer-songwriter and a founding member, lead singer, and guitarist of the rock band Stereophonics. She was born in Acton in London, but her mum and dad are from Clare. for (let i = 0, parts; (parts = cookies[i] && cookies[i].split('=')); i++) { vars.article.wallVisible = ! The Have a Nice Day singer, 46, said 15-year-old Colby - born Lolita Bootsy - has thrived after his change. return { "That was the first. Lesbian, Gay, Bi & Trans advice at Support U. show_spinner: false, MORE : Robert Pattison and Suki Waterhouse pop out for supplies during coronavirus lockdown, MORE : Too Hot To Handles Francesca Farago is the ultimate celebrity lookalike and fans cant get over it, Bonnie Bartlett Daniels, 93, wife of Boy Meets World star William Daniels, 95, reveals they had open marriage, Screaming Trees bassist Van Conner dies aged 55 after extended illness, Madonna channels Virgin Mary as she covers Vanity Fair Icons Issue ahead of world tour, Fans rage as Madonnas Celebration World Tour ticket prices soar: It makes me angry, Kristin Chenoweth regrets not suing CBS after being practically killed in horror The Good Wife set accident. He said: I had found outBootsywas going through her own sexuality situation and I could tell that was going on for a while and she was asking me questions about this, that and the other. In 1991, they formed Tragic Love Company with Richard Jones (no relation) on bass. She had a lot of anxiety through all this stuff and it felt like every little bomb she gave me and her mum and the family shed get lighter and feel better about herself.. item_group_code: "pfc_indo", [14], "Arwyn Davidson Discography All Countries", "Kelly Jones: I could have been a boxer or a jailbird! })(); Premium subscribers enjoy unlimited access to all articles. He shares Colby and daughter Misty, 12, with his ex Rebecca Walters. "Not knowing how I was going to deal with it and trying to protect the person who was going through it. During Jones' youth his uncle, a boxing referee, got him interested in the sport, and he later competed at a high level in South Wales. It was written when his now-teenage son Colby was about 18 months old. Kelly has bittersweet memories of the local boy he immortalised in song. The singer/songwriter opens up about his family, Keith Richardss strict backstage rule about shepherdspie, the wise advice he got from David Bowie, and his wifes Irish roots. Sense of injustice lingers after Seoul Halloween crush, Chess gets a risqu makeover. Todays politicians arent like that. Its almost like you take off one jacket and feel much more confident about who you are as yourself.". People are changing now because politics is not what it was when we were younger. During the chat, Kelly shared that as recently as 2019 people would tell him "it's just a phase, he'll grow out of it", but he told that he knew his son "couldn't look more different from the rest of the girls" in his class. \u0026amp;ldquo;Every kid in our house has got a different story. }); // Push initial dataLayer values into object. February 20 2022 02:30 AM Three years ago, Stereophonics singer Kelly Jones wrote 'Fly Like an Eagle' about what he believed was his teenage daughter Bootsy Lolita's coming-out as a lesbian. So now she has gone from Bootsy transitioning into Colby.. 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); } else if (Object.keys(p.badge || {}).indexOf('premium') > -1) { Its almost like you take off one jacket and feel much more confident about who you are as yourself. They had to send it back and get another one, before Keith saw it.. All they want to know is, Whats for f**king dinner? They had a laugh when our last album, came out and it went to Number 1 and Kanye West was Number 2,because they know Kanye West., Whatever about laughs, the release of the new Stereophonics album. vars.article.wallVisible = 'false'; I didnt know that anyone would ever hear them.. {"gigya.api.key":"4_CO8231Ix1RbYi2EmMbsrlw","gigya.screenset":"Default-RegistrationLogin","gigya.mobile.screenset":"Default-RegistrationLogin","gigya.authFlow.redirect":"true","gigya.check.enabled":"true","gigya.check.host":"gigya-check.independent.ie","competitions.submit.endpoint":"https://competitions-api.independent.ie/entries","competitions.api.key":"0b15feaa-62b2-45a2-8244-723a9e80748e","subscriptionwall.cookie-domain":".independent.ie","subscriptionwall.metered.missing.fields":"data.occupation,data.phone,data.salutation,data.yearofbirth,profile.firstName,profile.lastName","subscriptionwall.welcome_url.home-delivery":"https://subscribe.independent.ie/welcome/home-delivery/","subscriptionwall.welcome_url.premium-plus":"https://subscribe.independent.ie/welcome/premium-plus/","subscriptionwall.welcome_url.premium":"https://subscribe.independent.ie/welcome/premium/","kaching.enabled":"true","outbrain.kaching.enabled":"true","quantcast.enabled":"false","didomi.enabled":"true","newsletter.subscribe_url":"https://www.independent.ie/newsletters/entertainment-newsletter-39278684.html","social-embed-consent-wall.enabled":"true","homepage.regional.sections.mapping":"Cork:regionals/corkman/:corkman,Dublin:regionals/dublin/:dublin,Kerry:regionals/kerryman/:kerryman,Louth:regionals/louth/:louth,Sligo:regionals/sligochampion/:sligochampion,Wexford:regionals/wexford/:wexford,Wicklow:regionals/wicklow/:wicklow","active_cmp":"didomi"} {"url":"https://shared.mediahuis.be/ka-ching/independent/ka-ching.umd.js?20210830","adunit":"m.independent.ie/Entertainment/Music/Home","targeting":{"art_id":"41360528","article_id":"41360528","kw":["Kelly","Jones","of","Stereophonics","Im","just","so","proud","of","my","trans","son","Colby"],"gs_channels":["gs_entertain","gv_safe_adult","gv_safe_arms","gv_safe_crime","gv_safe_death_injury","gv_safe_download","gv_safe_drugs","gv_safe_hatespeech","gv_safe_military","gv_safe_obscenity","gv_safe_terrorism","gv_safe_tobacco","pos_facebook","pos_fb_list_2","pos_halloween","pos_natural_disasters","gs_entertain_music","gs_predicts_musicfestivalsaward","gs_predicts_balletoperasymph","gs_predicts_mothersday","gs_predicts_performingarts","gs_predicts_parentsofyoungkids","gs_predicts_parentsteachers","gs_predicts_latin_grammys","shadow9hu7_pos_diageo_safe2","gs_predicts_millennialmoms","shadow9hu7_pos_fb_list_1","gs_predicts_petlovers","gs_predicts_singlesday_travel","gs_predicts_stylefashion","gs_predicts_youngwomensinterest","gs_food","gs_predicts_teens","gs_predicts_nightlife","gs_predicts_rugby","inm_main_shopper","gs_predicts_singlesdayshopper","gs_predicts_newyearseve","gt_mixed","gs_predicts_rugby_world_cup","shadow9hu7_pos_diageo_safe","gs_predicts_gettingmarried","gs_predicts_outdoorsinautumn","gs_predicts_compassion","gs_predicts_supersilvers","gs_predicts_supersilvers_srinterests","gs_predicts_weddings_brides","gs_predicts_oscarsemmysglobes","gs_politics","gs_predicts_moviesandentertainment","gs_predicts_musicindustry","gs_predicts_travel_by_rail","gv_safe","gv_processed"],"article_type":"standard"},"platform":"MOB","pageType":"Article","lazyload":true} {"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Kelly Jones of Stereophonics\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b: \u0026amp;lsquo;I\u0026amp;rsquo;m just so proud of my trans son, Colby\u0026amp;rsquo;","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Independent.ie","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://m.independent.ie/theme/_base/"},"@id":"independent.ie"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/music/88c56/41360525.ece/AUTOCROP/w1240h700/Stereophonics%20from%20left%20Richard%20Jones%20Jamie%20Morrison%20Kelly%20Jones%20and%20Adam%20Zindani","height":"700","width":"1240"},"mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://www.independent.ie/"},"dateCreated":"2022-02-18T15:45:41.000Z","dateModified":"2022-02-20T02:40:34.000Z","datePublished":"2022-02-20T02:30:00Z","keywords":"","thumbnailUrl":"https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/music/88c56/41360525.ece/AUTOCROP/w1240h700/Stereophonics%20from%20left%20Richard%20Jones%20Jamie%20Morrison%20Kelly%20Jones%20and%20Adam%20Zindani","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Barry Egan","email":"began@independent.ie","image":"https://www.independent.ie/incoming/bd937/38920991.ece/AUTOCROP/w100square/barry-egan.jpg","url":"https://www.independent.ie/opinion/independent-journalists/barry-egan/"},"description":"Three years ago, Stereophonics singer Kelly Jones wrote \u0026amp;lsquo;Fly Like an Eagle\u0026amp;rsquo; about what he believed was his teenage daughter Bootsy Lolita\u0026amp;rsquo;s coming-out as a lesbian. You had people in the same house who voted differently.. Jones first revealed in April that his 16-year-old son. let flipPayConfig = { const cookies = document.cookie.split('; '); if (!! The 45-year-old star sought advice from non-binary singer . "Because I think as much as the song was about something very, very personal, the sentiment of how the song makes you feel is quite celebratory. return 'none'; window.showSubscriberElements) { Youve had your first Number 1, texted the Oasis rock god. Jones was arrested, but his friend did not press charges. const gigyaID = getCookie('guid'); const bundleValue = getBundleValue(purchase, 'purchase'); Kelly read about it on the front of the local newspaper, with a picture of Paul, captioned: Local boy in the photograph., "I was 18. The Stereophonics frontman has opened up about his transgender 15 year old, who was born a girl and named Lolita Bootsy. READ MORE: Who was the star from Stereophonics' Performance and Cocktails album? The Stereophonics hitmaker shared that he has 'learnt a lot' from his son Most Read Stereophonics star Kelly Jones explains his daughter, 15, is now living as a boy In April, Kelly shared his. return; Im very proud of him. Speaking in a new interview, Jones said that although it was "difficult" to come to terms with at first, everyone has been supportive of his son's . Download 'Retrograde' on iTunes, 21 April 2020, 11:21 | Updated: 21 April 2020, 12:58. They would jokingly\u00a0refer to Kelly and Stuart as Bono and The Edge. Stereophonics All In One Night , 296,395 Shazams, Stereophonics Essentials Apple Music playlist but emerged when his son Colby, who now attends the prestigious Brit School in south London, was . It means asking God to offer you insight, protection, forgiveness, strength, love, and hope. The reflective track finds him facing something scary and wishing he could fly away forever. We would take the piss out of each other and have scrapes. His eldest child LolitaBootsynow identifies as Colby and while Kelly says he fully supports his childs decision, he explained that he couldnt work out what was going on when Colby first told him he identifies as a boy. Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones has praised his teenage son's "incredible courage" in how he has handled coming out as transgender. We had all gas fires and I remember some guy on our street was referred to as a scab at the time. He was f***ing crazy. Following this Jones moved onto football, where he played for his county. "He is getting on really well. For Kelly Jones, singer with Welsh rockers Stereophonics, it would be: Don't be so intense. \u0026amp;ldquo;I was winding my brother-in-law up about the score, because he\u0026amp;rsquo;s Irish. Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones has praised his teenage son's "incredible courage" in how he has handled coming out as transgender. Then, when I was about 16 and working in a fruit and veg stall, I\u0026amp;rsquo;d meet him. It was a brilliant weekend.\u0026amp;rdquo; The weekend earlier this month, when Wales were beaten by Ireland 29-7 in the Six Nations rugby, was not so brilliant. His family is so tight-knit that his grandmother, aunt, and mother's cousin all live in Colby's neighborhood. \u0026amp;ldquo;I thought it was a sexuality thing at first,\u0026amp;rdquo; he says. Jones said he felt the sentiment would resonate with listeners today. It transpired he was wrong. j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'? In 1998, Stereophonics received a Brit Award for best new band. return 'home-delivery'; Kelly - who also has a three-year-old daughter Riley with wife Jakki Healy - said: 'I had found out Bootsy was going through her own sexuality situation and I could tell that was going on for a while and she was asking me questions about this, that and the other. Jones spoke to Fearne Cotton on her Happy Place podcast about supporting his 15-year-0ld son, Colby, through the transition.
}; I am beyond grateful for Kellys honesty and willingness to talk about the trickier parts of life. cookieValue = decodeURIComponent(cookieValue); !gigyaID ? So\u00a0we got married there. Sterophonics has packed gig amid coronavirus distancing, Kelly Jones is proud of his son Colby after the teenager decided to come out as transgender, The Stereophonics hitmaker shared that he has 'learnt a lot' from his son, Kelly with with ex Rebecca Walters - who he shares Colby with. The song, Forever, features. They just want to get to the top.. If youve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with theMetro.co.ukentertainment team by emailing uscelebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page wed love to hear from you. So\u00a0I\u0026amp;rsquo;m sure when he gets to 18 or 19 the story will evolve even more. They would jokinglyrefer to Kelly and Stuart as Bono and The Edge. He explained: "We were recording the sixth Stereophonics album last year and in-between takes I started doing these songs off the cuff. 10M; 0:17. \u0026amp;quot;I think he was having some trouble at home. He would read some of the ideas I had written for lyrics and stories and watch us rehearse. Kelly said: I remember getting upset one night. Today\u0026amp;rsquo;s politicians aren\u0026amp;rsquo;t like that. window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; } }); At seven, he\u0026amp;rsquo;d be sent down to the local pub in his PJs (by his brothers who were supposed to be babysitting him) to pick up pirate video copies of movies like and . Kelly Jones was born in 1974, in Cwmaman, Wales. And I'm thinking, 'Well, that takes a lot of balls that'.
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