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Member Since: 9/22/2005
Band Website: WWW.BOPORTER.COM
Band Members:
View Bo Porter & The Dixie Rockits's EPKBo - Rythm Guitar and Vocals; Usual Bass Player - BB Morse Usual Guitar Player - "Revolving at the Moment" ======= BO always has exceptional talent on the stage with him and some of the Alternate band members could include:: STAND UP BASS - Mark Rubin, Ricky Rees, Bo Sample, Kevin Smith, Chris Rhodes, Chris Darrell, Rob Jewett GUITAR - Pete Mitchel, Junior Nash, Chris Reeves, and many talented others ======= There is usually some friend of Bo's stoppin by to set in and you can bet it will be fantastic entertainment !!! So far that list has included Samantha Miller, Joey Fender, Danny Hawk, K.C. Epps, Samantha Miller, Cindy Jon, Ron "Ringo" Erwin, Freddy Powers Jr., Emmet Roch ... and more. You should never ever miss a show!!!ON THE CD Ricky Renouf - Bass Butch Porter, Stu Shculman - Guitar (and Stu on Steel) Joel Ramert, Frank Irossi - Drums
Influences: Well, this is going to take a long time and it's going to keep growing. We just have so many great musicians / artist / writers to take from and admire. Where do you really start? Who gets top billing? I can start with my Dad Reid Porter. OK, we've got Classic Country, Texas Swing, Blues, Rock N Roll, I'm telling you everything..... Tumbling outa my head in no particular order after my Dad and Merle.... Merle Haggard, Jim Reeves, Jimmy Rodgers, Lefty Frizzell, John Prine, Rodney Crowell, Muddy Waters, Taj Mahal, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Emmy Lou Harris, Bill Monroe, Willie Nelson, Hank Williams Sr., Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, Loretta Lynn, Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald, Waylon Jennings, John Lee Hooker, Zeb Turner, Carl Perkins, Wanda Jackson, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Carter Family, Doc Watson, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Spade Cooley, Sons of the Pioneers, Faron Young, Patsy Cline, Marty Robbins, Lyle Lovett............Well, this turned into a list of people I really like to hear AND influences............ Norah Jones, Billy Joe Shaver, Bob Dylan, Wayne Hancock, Lucinda Williams, Jack Johnson, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Lyle Lovette, Tom petty, Jill Scott, Radney Foster, Guy Clark, David Lee Murphy, Dale Watson, Eddy Raven, BR549, Dwight Yoakam ............. Forgive me if I've repeated any............
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Sounds Like: No one else. We are "Bo Porter' and the Dixie Rockits an irreverent band that unabashedly trashes his bluegrass and country roots while blending in rhythm and blues, Texas swing, surf, funk and lots of Rockabilly. " ~ Patti Green of Gear Junkies Anchorage Alaska. Buy this sticker for only $1 American Dollar. Send $1 & your SASE (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope) to Bo Porter Sticker Offer 4701 Hudson Bend Rd 213 Austin, TX 78734DO IT TODAY - actual size
Record Label: Indie
Type of Label: None
