Jake “Barefoot” McCoy is an American singer-songwriter and musician based in Ohio. Kin to the legendary Doc Watson, he is greatly influenced by the folk musicians of the ’60s and ’70s. His music is characterized by his poetic lyrics and distinctive instrumental work on the guitar, piano and banjo. Barefoot’s genre is a unique blend of folk, americana and singer-songwriter that evokes memory of yesterday and sparks hope for tomorrow.