Music:
Member Since: 11/9/2006
Band Website: In the process of being created
Band Members: The songwriter, lead singer, guitar player: George Petko. The backing singer, bass player: Kevin Christoff. The keyboard player: Greg Brisco. The drummer: Dan Kolthof.
Influences: Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Lefty Frizell, Delmore Brothers, Louvin Brothers, Seldom Scene, David Alan Coe, Johnny Horton, George Jones, Charlie Pride, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristoferson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Boudleaux Bryant, Jimmy Bryant, Bob Wills, Django Reindhart,Charlie Christian, Louis Armstrong,The Beatles, James Brown, The Who, Tom Petty, Neil Young, The Grateful Dead,The Velvet Underground, The Eagles, Lucinda Williams, Dire Straits,Joy Division,Social Distortion, The Stray Cats,Gene Vincent, Cliff Gallup, Elvis Presley, Gene Pitney,Jerry Lee Lewis, Del Shannon, Louis Jordan, The Hollies, The Temptations, Iggy Pop, Chuck Berry,The Outsiders, The Everly Brothers,The Rolling Stones, Cream, Bill Monroe,Bruce Springsteen, ELO, Simon and Garfunkel, Dave Van Ronk,Stevie Ray Vaughn,J.J. Cale, Teenage Head, Isaac Hayes,Glen Miller, Charlie Patton, Son House, Robert Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt,Kitty Wells, Patsy Cline, The Ventures, B.B. King, Albert King, Freddie King, Albert Collins, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Thin Lizzy, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, The Byrds, Gram Parsons,Marvin Gaye,The Supremes, Phil Spector, Carole King, James Blood Ulmer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jimmy Vaughn, Bix Beiderbecke, Jimi Hendrix, Albert Lee, Emmy Lou Harris, Steve Earle, Radney Foster, Buddy Guy, Led Zepplin, Psychic TV, Roxy Music, Blue Rodeo, Dwight Yoakam, Buck Owens, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, Stephan Grapelli, John Coltrane, Fats Domino, The Shirelles, The Beach Boys, Carlos Santana, Doug Pettibone, Daniel Lanois, Prairie Oyster, The Guess Who, MC5, The New York Dolls, The Sex Pistols, Tom Wilson, Blackie and The Rodeo Kings, Janis Joplin, Status Quo, The Jayhawks, Chet Atkins, Johnny Cash, Duane Eddy, Roy Clark, The Band, Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, Jeff Beck, Robert Gordon, Roy Orbison, The Pretenders, Roky Erickson, Nick Cave, Tammy Wynette...........among others. By the way, though I'll probably never come face to face with most of these people, I'd just like to send out a big heartfelt THANK YOU! for the hours of joy and inspiration.................................................
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......Did I mention The Bobby Fuller Four....cuz you know,.....I DID fight the Law, and the Law done won....BUT!!...there's gonna be be one HELL of a RE-MATCH.......STAY TUNED!!......
Sounds Like: People who have heard us say we sound like artists such as Steve Earle....The Jayhawks......Tom Petty.... Neil Young....... The Replacements.....Blue Rodeo......Dave Edmunds/Nick Lowe....Green on Red....
Record Label: Unsigned