Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash
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Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash are a country music
band led by singer and songwriter Mark Stuart. The band formed in San Diego
, California
in 1995. The band received permission to use Johnny Cash
's name before his death. The band have opened for Willie Nelson
at his annual 4th of July
concert.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
band led by singer and songwriter Mark Stuart. The band formed in San Diego
San Diego, California
San Diego is the eighth-largest city in the United States and second-largest city in California. The city is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, immediately adjacent to the Mexican border. The birthplace of California, San Diego is known for its mild year-round...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
in 1995. The band received permission to use Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash
John R. "Johnny" Cash was an American singer-songwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century...
's name before his death. The band have opened for Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelson is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as an author, poet, actor, and activist. The critical success of the album Shotgun Willie , combined with the critical and commercial success of Red Headed Stranger and Stardust , made Nelson one of the most recognized...
at his annual 4th of July
Independence Day (United States)
Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain...
concert.
Members
- Mark StuartMark StuartMark Stuart is the name of:*Mark Stuart , ice hockey player in the National Hockey League*Mark Stuart , lead singer of Christian rock band Audio Adrenaline...
- vocals, guitar - Vance Hazen - bass guitar
- Lars Albrect - guitar
- Jim AdairJim AdairJim Adair is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association .He appeared in 70 WHA games, recording 12 goal and 17 assists, along with 10 penalty minutes....
- drums
Former members
- Dean Cote - guitar
- Joey Galvan - drums
- Clark Stacer - bass guitar
- Buzz CampbellBuzz CampbellBuzz Campbell is an American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. He plays anything that is close to Rockabilly music, Blues, Swing, Country & Rock & roll. Buzz Campbell is also a renown song writer. He has played with numerous "rockabilly acts", including Lee Rocker, Slim Jim Phantom and Brian...
- guitar - Johnny D'Artenay - bass guitar
- Alex Watts - guitar
- Scott B. Hall - Steel Guitar/Dobro
- Jeff Roberts - bass guitar
Discography
- Demo EP (1996)
- Lasso Motel (1998)
- Walk Alone (2000)
- Distance Between (2002)
- Mile MarkersMile MarkersMile Markers is an album by American country music group Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash. This album was released on September 20, 2005 on the Texacali label.- Track listing :# Austin Night# The Road to Bakersfield# California Sky# Borderline of the Heart...
(2005) - Texicali (2007)
- Live in Sweden DVD (2008)