Tracy Arrington, aka “Big Dog” lives up to his name. Tracy Arrington Bass Pieces of the Rain, Draw the Line, Goodbye A true Pro that came in and said I can make that part sing on my Bass. She has a long history of Musical excellence on Guitar, Bass and Vocally. Dee plays and sings with her Husband Kelly and Pamela Suzanne Burdwell in Emerald Fire. Deanna Kenison Bass-Talk to Me, Papa Don’t Think He’ll Make It Dee and I go back to the Busking days Dee is a true Musician who puts her all into every piece that she plays. Look for Jimmy’s contributions with Neal as well as Jessica’s Voices and The Swamp Dogs, and don’t be surprised to find him out jamming with your favorite rock, R&B and blues artists around the Northwest. Jimmy’s a Seattle-based bassist, with a passion for live playing as well as recording. Jimmy Marsh Bass on the tunes: Step Off, Hand Me Down World, There She Was Solid, True, and Amazing. He plays keys in the classic rock band Atlantis and in Neal Storme’s Band Of Amazing Friends. Steve enjoys all styles of music: playing and listening to jazz, classical, and rock. He lives in Seattle, teaches privately, and plays piano for the Adams Elementary School choir. He taught music in the public schools in Alaska and Washington for 35 years. Steve Haeck Pianist / Keyboardist The Professor, Stevie, is a retired music teacher that inspired me to play again. Keyboardist Rolf Larson, is a veteran performer skillful, and adept on Piano, Organ and an amazing synthesizer programmer. Rolf was with the Charles White Band for 15 + years, Winner for Best Blues. B-3 Organ/Piano/Synth Rolf is the Musical Director, Keyboardist, Accordionist, Harmonica Player, Guitarist and foil to my bad jokes. Lari Peterson (Engineer) Guitar on “Step Off” Lari is a zany, wacky wild man that has been part of my life and past lives, amazing Engineer, Musician and Songwriter. ![]() Steve Miller, Paul Rodgers (Free, Bad Company, The Firm, Queen), Buddy Miles, Don Wilson (The Ventures), Alan White (YES, John Lennon), Sammy Hagar, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Robert Cray, Roger Fisher (Heart), Bob Segar and Hendrix alumni Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell, are just a few of the many musicians he’s performed with. Today Hansen’s’ audience is worldwide, through persistent demand by the fans in America and Europe, whether with The Randy Hansen Band or working with other entertainer’s. The film led to a recording contract with Capitol Records and ever since has released numerous CD’s in Europe. Hansen’s guitar pyrotechnics replaced parts originally performed by an eighty-piece orchestra and eighty-voice choir with his own orchestration on guitar and bass. Hansen was hired by acclaimed film director Francis Ford Coppola to contribute to the sound track of the 1980 Academy Award Winner for Best Sound, “Apocalypse Now”. By 1978 Hansen had named his act Machine Gun and went on the road, amazing audiences and other musicians with his prowess and panache. It was with the Cruisers that he began developing what would become his world-renowned tribute to Jimi Hendrix. He joined Kid Chrysler and The Cruisers in 1974 and spent four years with the group. By sixteen he had his first band, Popsicle and by the age of eighteen he was a professional musician. Born in Seattle, Washington on December 8, 1954, he began playing guitar when he was ten and later introduced to the work of the other Seattle guitarist, Jimi Hendrix, when he was thirteen years old. He has followed a “let’s just do it” attitude all his life performing for millions throughout his career. Years of hard work and relentless perfection of his craft, he has earned the distinction of being a world-class guitar hero. Randy Hansen is a consummate performer with incredible depth who has always captured the imagination of his audience, drawing the masses into his experience, sending-off fans spell bound by his explosive showmanship and mastery of the electric guitar. Randy Hansen Guitar on “Draw the Line” Randy is a living legend guitarist that has channeled guitarists from the other side. ![]() ![]() Greg also performs with Medicine Hat and Atlantis. Whether it’s for an audience of one or a few thousand, Greg bares his soul and performs at a level that will send chills down your spine, every time. Greg has a long history of Busking in the streets of Seattle. It wasn’t long before he picked up the saxophone and eventually the harmonica and slide guitar. Greg got his start on the flute at age 10. Greg has an amazing ability on any instrument he touches except the Bassoon. ![]() Gregory Blanke Greg and I met in the 1980’s Busking and we have played together off and on ever since.
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