Artist description Six pieces, female lead singer but all can sing lead or harmony. Doing originals plus covers, some bluegrass, western swing, honky tonk, and country rock.

Music Style New traditionalists

Musical Influences Hank, Buck, Patsy, Merle,EmmyLou,Tammy&George,The Eagles

Similar Artists Mary C Carpenter, Highway 101, Lee Ann Womack,EmmyLou Harris,Reba,Trish Yearwood

Artist History Band founded by songwriter Joe Cecere in 1984. Patti Davis joined band in 1987 after moving east from San Diego, Cal. Bandit is based in the NJ, NYC area but has toured and played fairs and dance halls all over the country.

Group Members Patti Davis, Lead Vocals & Guitar Joe Cecere, Vocals, Guitar & Banjo Mark Rohsler, Vocals, Lead Guitar, Steel Guitar, Carol Sharar, Vocals, Fiddle, Mandolin, Accordion, Jim Peters, Bass, Vocals John Straus, Drums, Vocals

Instruments Guitars, Steel Guitar, Fiddle, Mandolin, Acordian, Banjo, Bass & Drums

Albums Patti Davis & Bandit

Press Reviews New Country Magazine (June issue) North Jersey Syn. Papers (April) New York Daily News Rock Pile (British country music mag.) Music City News The Entertainer, Atlanta, Ga.

Location Allendale, NJ - USA

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