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SHOOTIN DOUBLES

Shootin' Doubles

About Me



With over 20 + years of experience playing in front of crowds large and small Shootin Doubles is here to bring Texas to you! an eclectic brand of music best described as pure Texas, Shootin doubles blends and delivers their own brand of Blues,Americana,roots rock and whatever else you pick up in the feeling of the bands beat. With onstage performances from Merle Haggard to Joe Ely and Gregg Allman to Pat Travers and Billy Joe Shaver, Shootin Doubles are a fan favorite from festivals to clubs as they bring their brand of music to everyone crossing the landscape of Texas !

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Member Since: 19/12/2007
Band Website: For Bookings : [email protected]
Band Members: Gus Samuelson.....Guitar, Vocals.....Russell Chandler...Bass...............Nelson Willams.........Drums....Ric Denker........Fiddle, Mandolin, Vocals.........
Influences:Influences range from Gary Stewart,Amazing Rythym Aces, Charlie Robison, Waylon Jennings, to Bugs Henderson, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Marc Broussard, Howlin Wolf, Bob Wills, Johnny Bush, Muddy Waters, Little Feat, Conway Twiity, Merle Haggard, Albert King, Freddy King, Robin Trower.....You get the idea!
Sounds Like: " From the sounds of Waylon to Vaughan these guys deliver ! " --- Greg Patterson " Texas Friday Nights " KHYI 95.3 "The Range" Radio, Dallas Texas....................................................... ............................................................ " Take one jigger of ZZ Top, add two jiggers of Stevie Ray Vaughan and you come up with a rockin’ concoction called Shootin Doubles ! " --- Brett Dillon "The Brett Dillon Experience " KHYI 95.3 "The Range" Radio, Dallas Texas....................................................... ............................................................ ." A rising star in the constellation of white hot rockin’ Texas music " --- Bill Mchale KPFT Radio Houston Texas....................................................... ............................................................ ."GREAT Texas rockin’ band"---Randy James Lone Star 92.5 KZPS Radio, Dallas Texas....................................................... ............................................................ ........." This is a Damn Good Band " --- Billy Joe Shaver ............................................................ ............................................................ ................."These guys are way cool dudes and a damn good band !!"--- Crash Lone Star 92.5 KZPS Radio, Dallas, Texas....................................................... ............................................................ ....................."Keepin' Southern Rock Alive!, Shootin' Doubles ROCKS ! "---Brad Schnabel AllSouthernrock.com......................................... ............................................................ ..........
Record Label: Looking for the right match......
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

"Drifters, Jokers & Guitar Kings" Blues Festival !!

The Party of August will be @ Loose Wheels Texas August 15th, 2009 w/ Shootin Doubles, Anson Funderburgh & His All Stars, Mike Morgan & The Crawl, and none other than THE GREAT.... Jo-El Sonnier....al...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:02:00 GMT

"Big Gus' Orbit Lounge" !! Saturdays Midnight - 1am

Be sure to drop by for "Big Gus' Orbit Lounge" every Sat. @ Midnight through 1:am.... a solid hour of blues you can use, from the locals to the legends, beale st. to bourbon st.....nothin but the blue...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:44:00 GMT

"The Lonestar Underground" w/ Big Gus on KHYI 95.3 "The Range"

Big Gus is on KHYI 95.3 The Range... Every Morning overnights from 12:AM-6:AM with the "Lonestar Underground" drop me a line for a request , just message me here!!
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:26:00 GMT