Genres Western swing Website [1] Record label Shoot Low Sheriff | Years active 2008—present Genre Western swing | |
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Members Erik SwansonWayne GlassonBrandon LuskDustin BallardJessica MunnLarry ReedGeoff Vinton Albums Wanted in Texas, The Mockingbird Sessions Similar Red Hot Rhythm Rustlers, Randy Huston, Mikki Daniel, Bill Barwick, Jody Nix |
Shoot low sheriff the allen library
Shoot Low Sheriff is a Western Swing band based in Dallas, Texas. Formed in 2008, the 7-piece group consists of vocalist Erik Swanson (formerly of Cowboys & Indians and the Texas Gypsies), Brandon Lusk (trumpet), Dustin Ballard (fiddle/electric mandolin), Jessica Munn (guitar), Larry Reed (bass), Geoff Vinton (drums), and Wayne Glasson, current pianist for the Texas Playboys and Red Steagall.
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- Shoot low sheriff the allen library
- Shoot low sheriff at the kessler theater in dallas
- Discography
- Songs
- References
The band is heavily influenced by western swing pioneers Bob Wills and Milton Brown, and play a combination of swing standards and original compositions, as well as New Orleans jazz, ragtime and jump blues.
In 2009, their song "Old Alton Rag" was featured in a television commercial for Jack Daniels and in 2012, the band was named "Western Swing Group of the Year" by the Academy of Western Artists.
Shoot low sheriff at the kessler theater in dallas
Discography
Songs
Big TexasThe Mockingbird Sessions · 2010
The Western LifeThe Mockingbird Sessions · 2010
Roly PolyThe Mockingbird Sessions · 2010