Artist description Lionel de Bernard is a Frenchman-by-blood, songwriter and musician living in Dover, Delaware, who hires out session musicians from Nashville and elsewhere to create a sound that is a mix of styles, blending hyphnotic rhythms and strong melodies along the lines of The Mavericks, Roy Orbison, The Beatles, Fastball and some reggae-flavored undercurrents. This working concept has already earned Lionel several national and international songwriting awards.

Music Style Pop-rock, Alternative Country

Musical Influences Beatles, Mavericks, Roy Orbison, Fastball, Bob Marley

Similar Artists Mavericks, Contemporary Roy Orbison, Fastball

Artist History Lionel de Bernard hires musicians according to the project.

Group Members Lionel de Bernard and several session musicians who have played and or toured with Brooks and Dunn, Roy Orbison, Molly Hatchet and others.

Instruments Lionel de Bernard plays guitar but utilizes many instruments in his CD including, guitars, bass, drums, keyboards, piano, mandolin, fiddle, steel guitar and other percussion.

Albums Lonesome Troubadour

Press Reviews Best country songs as selected in 1996 as part of TAXI's best country CD. Also, songwriting awards in Unisong International in 1997 on behalf of Amnesty International. Finally, a song and lyric finalist in Spree Selects 1997 CD.

Location Dover, Delaware - USA

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