08/18/2021
SNACK PACK is a four-piece combo playing a grab-bag of genre flavors including jazz standards, roots rock n' roll and country crooners! The repertoire is comprised of original works and chart toppers. The mission is infectious fun, peace, love, and understanding.
Background for our members:
Played with Sara Evans, Nashville recording artist and CMA vocalist of the year with the Country Music Association, Nashville, Tennessee.
Bass player for The Drovers in Chicago, the Irish rock band who provided the soundtracks for the movies "Blink" and "Back Draft", and credited with being the inspiration for River Dance.
Played in the Sam Andrew band, of Big Brother & the Holding Company, who was Janis Joplin's musical director.
Played with Frank Christian, musical director for Nancy Griffith and Suzanne Vega.
Played with the OK Club, a band in NYC that was comprised of members of Billy Joel's and Joan Jett's bands.
Writer for the magazines Guitar World and Just Jazz Guitar.
Lead guitarist for Muddy Waters Junior (George Buford) at the checkerboard lounge in Chicago.