Artist description Traditional Country & Western/honky tonk band purveying the original sound of the 1950s and 60s

Music Style Traditional country/honky tonk sound of the 1950s and 60s

Musical Influences "The Bradley Barn" sound of Owen Bradley

Similar Artists Conway Twitty, George Jones, Webb Pierce, Hank Snow, Ray Price, Johnny Horton, Marty Robbins, Patsy Cline, Buck Owens, David Houston, Derailers, BR5-49, Roy Orbison

Artist History Formed in 1996 in Mobile, Alabama.

Group Members Gretsch (lead vocals, rhythm guitar); Monte Tredway (lead guitar, backing vocals); Bruce Nystrom (Fender Precision bass, backing vocals); Frank Mariano (pedal steel guitar, tic-tac bass); Chris Reid (drums)

Instruments Bass: 1951 Fender Precision Bass with Flatwound strings. Rhythm Guitar: Gretsch White Falcon with 1962 Fender Bandmaster amp. Lead Guitar: Gretsch Tennessee Rose; Fender Telecaster with bigsby; Gretsch Round Up; baritone guitar. Miscellaneous: Tic Tac 6 string bass. Tweed Fender Bassman amp. Double neck pedal steel guitar. Drums.

Albums Our EP, "Introducing The Modern Eldorados," will soon be available on our web site and at our shows.

Press Reviews Band of the Year (1999) "Mobile Bay Monthly Magazine"

Location Mobile, AL - USA

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