Biography

 Zach Day was born in Jackson, raised in Greenville and now resides in Hazlehurst. Day is totally self-taught as a musician in all aspects including guitar, vocals, song writing, performing and business. He has developed a sound that is so raw with Delta Blues and Texas Country that he dubbed his unique style as “Cotton Country.” Even with over 20 original songs recorded, Day’s best work can still only be heard through his unforgettable live performances. His performances know no boundaries, including state or international lines. Day primarily performs around his home state of Mississippi, but he has also played around Texas, Nashville, Alabama and Colorado. Most recently, he completed a 10-week tour of eastern Canada covering over 7,000 miles and playing over 30 live shows. With his first studio produced album “Mississippi Heat” getting attention around the globe, the film industry has also gotten on board featuring two songs off the album “Smoke Rises Again” and “Gonna Know My Name” in the Indie Films “Don’t Come Around Here” and the soon to be released documentary “Dixie Mafia”.  Zach’s first official music videos have just been released reaching over 200,000 views around the world so far.  Zach recently won a preliminary competition to qualify for the International Blues Challenge in Memphis and made to the semi-finals putting him in the top 36 blues acts out of thousands that competed from around the world!