“There is something special about the three-minute, drum-less ballad; these hanutingly beautiful songs; heartwarming and sad all at once.”
Jeff Eager solo acoustic
upcoming shows
THIS IS HOW WE DO IT: An R&B Dance Party
You sang your hearts out at the Slow Jams Party… now it’s time to show us what you can do on the dance floor.
We’re turning the vibe all the way up with a night dedicated to the biggest ’90s R&B and early 2000s anthems—the songs that had you dancing back in the day, and still hit just as hard now.
Toronto’s own soul/funk/R&B collective The Usual Suspects bring the energy live, joined by powerhouse vocalist Kamil Andre and the legendary DJ Carl Allen, keeping the party going with nonstop throwback classics, smooth grooves, and dance favourites.
Round up your people, throw on your flyest fit, and come catch a vibe. Good music. Good people. Nothing but R&B nostalgia. This is the party you don’t want to miss.
🎟️ Early-bird Tickets $25 (+taxes/fees) 🚪 Doors 7PM
$25.00 early-bird tickets (plus taxes/fees)
press
Breakfast Television Live Performance
I speak with Devo Brown on Breakfast Television about ‘2070’ and play an acoustic version of the album's biggest hit.
Volatile Weekly - Interview with Jeff Eager
“I often write music away from my studio, away from the guitar and the keys. There is more creative freedom in my mind.”
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Canadian Beats - Jeff Eager Releases New Single
“Lyrically, it reveals the mental and emotional balance between musicianhood and parenthood."
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Frontview Magazine - Vintage Pop-Soulster Releases Song For The Ages
“There’s tons of hidden gems, references and easter eggs in this record for my kids to find later. It’s for an Audience of Three in 2070.”
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biography
Jeff Eager is a Toronto-based guitarist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist with a 20-year career spanning touring, recording, live performance, and musical direction. Known for his versatility across soul, funk, R&B, rock, and pop, Eager has built a reputation as a trusted collaborator for artists, bands, and productions throughout Canada and internationally.
As a touring and session musician, Eager has worked extensively with Canadian artists including Elise LeGrow, Gary Beals, John Orpheus and more. He has performed across the continent with Epic Eagles and his long-running soul/funk/dance ensemble, The Usual Suspects. His career has taken him from clubs and jazz rooms to major festivals, theatres, casinos, corporate stages, and international venues across North America and Europe.
Eager’s recording credits include work with Arkells, Elise LeGrow, Gary Beals, and numerous independent artists, in addition to his own catalogue of original music. His playing has been featured on recordings, television performances, live broadcasts, and national media appearances.
Alongside his work as a sideman, Eager is an accomplished songwriter and recording artist with two independent albums, Bonavista (2016) and 2070 (2023). His original music blends vintage soul, funk, pop, and rock influences, drawing from the timeless song-writing traditions of artists such as Prince, Hall & Oates, Billy Joel, Earth Wind & Fire, and Elton John.
Whether performing as a solo artist, leading The Usual Suspects, supporting another artist’s vision, or bringing a large-scale production to life, Jeff Eager brings decades of stage experience, musical versatility, and a deep understanding of what makes a live performance connect.
