Artist description Okie Doke plays Northwestern Swing, Bluegrass, and other traditional Country Music styles from Honky Tonk to Country Blues. Marc Bristol fronts the band, but always tries to include at least one other singer so he can show off on the washboard!

Music Style Traditional country, Western Swing, Bluegrass

Musical Influences Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills, Hank Williams, Jimmy Martin, Merle Haggard & many more!

Artist History Since 1975 Okie Doke has entertained family and honky tonk audiences with a variety of Country Music styles. Our first EP came out in 1981. Marc Bristol is now the only original member, but many excellent players have come through the band, and we recently established a couple German versions for a June 2003 tour of Germany and Holland!

Group Members Marc Bristol - guitar, vocals, washboard, harmonica Orville Johnson - dobro, guitar, banjo, vocals Doug Bright - fiddle, accordion, piano, vocals Matt Weiner - upright bass (and various others from time to time!)

Instruments Guitars, Dobro, Fiddle, Banjo, Accordion, Bass, Vocals, Harmonica, Piano

Albums Okie Doke Band (EP -1981), This Feelin' (1982), Feel Like Flying (1992, cassette), On The Edge Of Romance (2003)

Press Reviews Bob Wills meets Elvis and Dan Hicks at a bar in the Twilight Zone...! -Tracy Porter, Milkshake Man (about our first EP) "Feels as comfortable as a well-worn pair of Levis" - Mike McClusky, The Valley Record (about our LP "This Feelin'"

Additional Info Booking: 425-788-2776

Location Duvall, WA - USA

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