Gus Samuelson.....Guitar, Vocals.....
Russell Chandler...Bass...............
Nelson Willams.........Drums....
Ric Denker........Fiddle, Mandolin, Vocals.........
Influences
Influences range from Gary Stewart,Amazing Rythym Aces, Charlie Robison, Waylon Jennings, to Bugs Henderson, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Marc Broussard, Howlin Wolf, Bob Wills, Johnny Bush, Muddy Waters, Little Feat, Conway Twiity, Merle Haggard, Albert King, Freddy King, Robin Trower.....You get the idea!
Sounds Like
" From the sounds of Waylon to Vaughan these guys deliver ! " --- Greg Patterson " Texas Friday Nights " KHYI 95.3 "The Range" Radio, Dallas Texas...................................................................................................................
" Take one jigger of ZZ Top, add two jiggers of Stevie Ray Vaughan and you come up with a rockin’ concoction called Shootin Doubles ! " --- Brett Dillon "The Brett Dillon Experience " KHYI 95.3 "The Range" Radio, Dallas Texas....................................................................................................................
" A rising star in the constellation of white hot rockin’ Texas music " --- Bill Mchale KPFT Radio Houston Texas....................................................................................................................
"GREAT Texas rockin’ band"---Randy James Lone Star 92.5 KZPS Radio, Dallas Texas............................................................................................................................
" This is a Damn Good Band " --- Billy Joe Shaver .........................................................................................................................................
"These guys are way cool dudes and a damn good band !!"--- Crash Lone Star 92.5 KZPS Radio, Dallas, Texas........................................................................................................................................
"Keepin' Southern Rock Alive!, Shootin' Doubles ROCKS ! "---Brad Schnabel
AllSouthernrock.com...............................................................................................................
With over 20 + years of experience playing in front of crowds large and
small Shootin Doubles is here to bring Texas to you! an eclectic brand of music best described as pure Texas, Shootin doubles blends and delivers their own brand of Blues,Americana,roots rock and whatever else you pick up in the feeling of the bands beat.
With onstage performances from Merle Haggard to Joe Ely and Gregg Allman to Pat Travers and Billy Joe Shaver, Shootin Doubles are a fan favorite from festivals to clubs as they bring their brand of music to everyone crossing the landscape of Texas !
Here's some GREAT NEWS!!! I am nominated for "Best New Artist of the Year" You can vote daily for your favorite artist @ www.GrueneWithEnvy.com Thanks for your support!
Thanks for the add...Glad to meet Big Gus and his lovely wife and kids at Love and War on Shiner Sunday watching that cutie Deryl Dodd..I posted pics on my webpage and on Love and War's website...Thanks again...Ms. Hollywood.