Austin Album Musicians: Scott West: vocals, piano, keyboards, percussion
Tommy Shannon (Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble/Blackbird/Johnny Winter/John Mayer): bass
Chris Layton (Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble/The Arc Angels/John Mayer)
Willie "Pinetop" Perkins: narration
Josh Eagan (Pink/Steve Lukather): drums
Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac): percussion/drums
Daniel de los Reyes (The Killers/Sting/Don Henley/Sheryl Crowe/John Mayer/Ricky Martin): percussion
Jason Ricci (Jason Ricci & Newblood/Walter Trout): harmonicas
Christopher Lea (Beck): saxophones
Ben Moore (The Styletones/Switchfoot/Pinback): engineer
Troy Luckketta (Tesla) drums
Frank Hannon (Tesla) guitars
Brian Wheat (Tesla): bass
Chuck "FAST STRAT" Williams (Dallas, Texas): guitars
James Baker (War/Edgar Winter Group) guitars
Mark Huls (Wise Monkey Orchestra/Brax): guitars
Mississippi "Bullfrog" Brown: narration
"Tomcat" Courtney: narration
Scott Rich (Sex On Sunday): vocals, percussion. (More to come)
The artist names, business names and trademarks (listed above) with the musician names are the property of those specific artists, entities and business name / trademark holders.
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Scott West
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Released October 31, 2009
Scott West's "STANDING ON THE MOON" Video.
West's band was ranked number 1 on MTV's Best Music On Campus for 36 straight weeks in 2008 following the release of Standing on the Moon.
Stevie Ray Vaughan, Tommy Shannon & Chris Layton performing "Texas Flood."
Chuck "Fast Strat" Williams is playing the main guitar solo on "Stevie Ray" featuring Tommy Shannon (Double Trouble/Blackbird/Johnny Winter/John Mayer) on bass; Jason Ricci (Jason Ricci & Newblood) on harmonicas; Josh Eagan (Pink/Steve Lukather): drums; Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac) and Danny de los Reyes (The Killers/Sting/Sheryl Crowe/Don Henley) on percussion. Christopher Lea (Beck) on saxophones.
Jason Ricci recorded the harmonica solo to "Stevie Ray" a few days after his solo here with Walter Trout at The Paradiso Concert in Amsterdam. Ricci also recorded the harmonica solos on "Con Safos."
All artist names, business names, business marks/trademarks of the musicians on Austin belong to those of the respective artists and/or mark holders.
"Austin" is Scott West's 2010 CD and was inspired by and dedicated to Johnny Holmes, Clifford Antone and Stevie Ray Vaughan. This myspace page will contain pictures, blogs from our "Austin" recording sessions, project info and promotions events. We are grateful to the many talented people that have contributed to this project including Tommy Shannon and Chris Layton from Stevie Ray Vaughan's band "Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble," Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac), Daniel de los Reyes (The Killers/Sting/John Mayer/Sheryl Crowe), Jason Ricci (Jason Ricci & Newblood/Walter Trout), Josh Eagan (Pink/Steve Lukather), Christopher Lea (Beck), Troy Luckketta (Tesla), Frank Hannon (Tesla), Brian Wheat (Tesla), James Baker (War, Edgar Winter Group), "Fast Strat" Williams, "Tomcat" Courtney, "Pinetop" Perkins and many others. Please visit our band page: http://www.myspace.com/47734340
I am happy to be your friend, and as you already know, I love your music and I am your loyal fan. Good luck with your new record and the upcoming tour. Here is your favorite painting. Em
Thanks Scott! Appreciate the feedback. You really rocked the house. Challenge for you: how many people can fit the stage? :-) But you still only have 10 minutes for 2 songs, stage filling and clearing included ...