You can now purchase and download songs from my original country cd ( No Misconception) recently recorded in Nashville February 2008. Listen and download options below.
Ray Walker, the Legendary Bass singer from the Jordanaires, was my producer.
Grammy Award winning Engineer Tom Pick recorded and mixed the songs with me at Nashville's Merit Studios.Tom was hired by Chet Atkins to be RCA's Chief Engineer for 15 years and recorded some of the greats at RCA'S Studio B ,including Elvis,Waylon Jennings,Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson .
The Jordanaires provided some beautiful vocal harmony and we had a great group of legendary Nashville studio musicians for the music tracks:Jimmy Capps acoustic guitar and session leader (Legendary Grand Ole Opry musician),Mike Chapman on electric bass (Garth Brooks's Bass Player) ,Gene Chisum on Drums (Played on Elvis's recordings Kentucky Rain,In the Ghetto,Suspicious Minds),Gary Primm on Piano and strings (Award winning Nashville session player) Tommy White on steel guitar(Grand Ole Opry and award winning steel player),Herbert Hoot Hester on Fiddle and Mandolin(Grand Ole Opry Musician and session player),Gregg Galbraith on Electric Guitar (Legendary studio player and Grand Ole Opry musician),Michael Black(Accomplished session harmony vocalist) and Tom Flora(Background singer for George Strait ) .Pete Wade on electric guitar (Legendary session man and Opry Musician) on Lonely on the Road,Take me Back,Do it and acoustic solo in Spanish Guitar. Hargus Robbins (Legendary Hall of Fame Session Piano Player) on Lonely on the Road ,Take me Back Do it and Spanish Guitar. Billy Lineman Upright String Bass (Legendary acoustic Bass session player and Grand Ole Opry Musician) on Lonely on the Road Tonight,Take Me Back ,Do it ,and Spanish Guitar.
I think you will really enjoy the mix of contemporary and traditional sounding songs on my cd.
Thank you for your support....
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or you can
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or to order cd Click here to visit Chris MacDonald's original country music website.
For more information, videos and current event dates visit my Memories of Elvis website
Click here to view Chris MacDonald's memories of Elvis Tribute website
Influences
Elvis,Jerry Lee Lewis,Johnny Cash,Ricky Nelson
Sounds Like
Elvis tribute and original country music (chrismacdonaldcountry.com)
Record Label
Download my new original songs on snowcap & itunes
Chris MacDonald is "The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist"
"FIRST AND ONLY ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST HIRED BY ELVIS PRESLEY ENTEPRISES TO PERFORM AT GRACELAND'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL FOR 7 CONSECUTIVE YEARS"
Keeping the memory alive at countless venues throughout the country, MacDonald has performed in Vegas, New York ,Florida and starred in the famous Legends in Concert stage production in Branson, MO. His stunning recreation has earned him the honor of being the only tribute artist approved and hired by Elvis Presley Enterprise’s to perform at annual Elvis week events at Graceland’s Heartbreak Hotel for the past seven years. MacDonald has also performed in concert with Elvis Presley’s original back up group The Jordanaires as well as D.J. Fontana, Elvis’ original drummer. His full production show with a dynamic concert band and dancers has consistently sold out venues in South Florida and throughout the U.S, including the most recent performances at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. MacDonald’s tribute has also been a favorite for corporate events , including regular performances for Harley Davidson Owners Group Festivals throughout the country.
Not only is the charismatic MacDonald superb in performing as Elvis, this versatile performer has an extensive repertoire spanning from the 50's through today including contemporary country music tunes in addition to some of his own original music. MacDonald’s solid vocals have also earned him Broward County’s Florida Country Music Association’s (FCMA) Male Vocalist of the Year award and a feature track on The Deuces Wild compilation CD which received the FCMA Best CD of the Year award. Chris's new original country CD entitled Take Me Back, just released can be downloaded right now at itunes.com
At your special event, MacDonald will bring back an All-American Legend in a truly dynamic performance complete with costumes, dancers and high-energy concert band. Let’s celebrate the life and music of one of the greatest entertainers and pop culture icons of our time.
For more info : Click here to view Chris MacDonald's memories of Elvis Tribute website
or Click here to visit Chris MacDonald's original country music website.
You can also
*BUY MY ORIGINAL SONGS ON ITUNES*
Online Newspaper article for Upcoming Jackson Tenn. concert July 5.click on link below.
* Check out the latest cover of Jackson Sun Newspaper Entertainment section Get Out Magazine.*
That song always make me cry... Cant help it its the song he did in his show when i saw him and soon after that he was dead! But you bring it so nice he would have been proud to hear you sing it xxMaggiexx
Hiya love! that sucks that you wont be in memphis this year.... we were looking forward to seeing you.... it definitly wont be the same! things are really good here... I got accepted in to the medical program and it sarts Jne 30th...Hope all is well! Be good! :)
I got back from spain,been on a rockabilly weekender. I had fun although the weather let us down sometimes. How you doing? have a nice sunday xxMaggiexx
Hello lovey!!! I have missed talking to you....but things here have been so hectic!!! I'm graduating with my a.s degree in mental health technology specializing in drug abuse and then I have to apply for grad school....ahh!! Soo ready for Memphis and to see you!!! Any shows in july? Be good! Love you!
Hey Chris, Your now added to myspace page. New song sounds great!!! I look forward to seeing one of your shows again. My memories of hearing you sing to a young woman in a wheel chair touched my heart. I know you gave her a precious memory that she will always have. Keep singing those songs because you do make a difference in this world.
Hey Chris, i had a busy weekend again. My birthday is in july and i'm going to have a blast!! mmm something to think about he to get you overhere would be nice... xxMaggiexx
Hey Chris, I have booked a great band for my birthdayparty.Shame you are so far away or you would have been my private singer..Maybe one day i win the lottery and i can afford for you to sing on my birthday. Kisses from Belgium xxMaggiexx
