James Lee Murray at the Summit Watsonville-based singer and songwriter James Lee Murray, draws inspiration from early country blues, funk, soul, R&B. Formerly the lead vocalist for West Coast Soul, Murray is now focusing on his first solo project. A full length album with all original songs is well in the works and will be […]
Rick Stevens at the Summit Rick began playing guitar as a child, greatly influenced by the 1950's records of his older brother. He discovered early on that the rock n' roll music that he loved was really an evolution of blues. He then became fascinated by American "roots" music of all genres. By the age […]
Bob Burnett at the Summit Bob Burnett's musical odyssey has landed him on stage at San Jose Jazz Festival, High Sierra Music Festival, Vancouver Folk Festival, Winnipeg Folk Festival, Utah Arts Festival, Alaska State Fair, Oregon Country Fair, Maui Steel Guitar Festival, Kuumbwa Jazz Center and major SF venues Slims and Great American Music Hall. […]
Hood Chatham at the Summit Hood Chatham is an accomplished jazz guitarist who has played in the Santa Cruz area with the Minor Thirds Jazz Trio, the Cold Porters Jazz Trio, and Jazz By Three. He his currently performing solo guitar at various Santa Cruz Mountain wineries and other local venues. He studied jazz guitar […]
Rick Stevens at the Summit Rick began playing guitar as a child, greatly influenced by the 1950's records of his older brother. He discovered early on that the rock n' roll music that he loved was really an evolution of blues. He then became fascinated by American "roots" music of all genres. By the age […]
Dave D'Oh at the Summit After a successful career as a NCAA All-American tennis player and coach, Dave Muldawer has been recording and performing music for the past 10 years. As a solo artist, he specializes in acoustic classic rock and alternative rock covers from the 70's, 80's, and 90's, performing live over 60 times […]
Tim Fuller at the Summit Solo Hawaiian slack key finger-style guitar played on a classical guitar by Tim Fuller evokes the intimate rhythms of nature as well as the thrill of riding the surf. It has often been said that this Santa Cruz local is one of the finest practitioners of Hawaiian Slack Key guitar […]
Jesse Daniels at the Summit Jesse Daniel plays authentic Honky Tonk country music for the working class. Born and raised in the Santa Cruz Mountains, his sound lends itself to the likes of Billy Joel Shaver, Merle Haggard, and Buck Owens - all big influences of his - while maintaining its own uniqueness. A must […]