Dana Lawrence
vocals, guitars, harmonicas |
Dana was a world famous bartender in
California before he gave in to his one true love, music. Dana has lived and
played in Key West, Nashville, and San Francisco, and now makes Sarasota,
Florida his home base. Dana's influences include old school crooners (Frank) and
country legends (Willie, Cash) to modern poets like Ryan Adams, Tom Petty,
John Hiatt and Lyle Lovett. Dana loves the blues, from Big Bill Broonzy to Robert Cray; blues is the cornerstone
of everything Kettle of Fish plays. Dana played Sarasota Blues Fest 2010.
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Thorson Moore
vocals, electric and acoustic guitars |
Thorson grew up in Hawaii and Sarasota
and was a member of Funky Octahedra and Big Kahuna. When Thorson returned
from a tour with Devon Allman's Honeytribe, Kettle was making a change from
the original line-up and the match sent shockwaves through the Gulf Coast
music scene. Thorson played Sarasota Blues Fest 2009, and released his solo
effort "Open Art Surgery" in 2010. |
Berry Duane Oakley
vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar |
From his first bands in L.A. with the
Robbie Krieger Band, Blue Floyd (with Allen Woody) and with Bloodline
(featuring Joe Bonomassa), Berry has always rocked. Currently he plays bass
for Chuck Negron (formerly Three Dog Night) and lives in SW Florida rocking
the bass, and occasional lead guitar for Kettle of Fish. Music is in his
blood, his father was Berry Oakley of the Allman Brothers and calls many
celebrated musicians his family. |
Garrett Dawson
drums, percussion
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Garrett grew
up in northern New Jersey playing drums and percussion.
He has
toured with many world music artists and with rock n roll hall of famer
Dickey Betts . Garrett adds the pocket to Kettle's groove and makes the
bootys shake.
Garrett also
has performed or recorded with talented and inspiring musicians and groups
such as Groupo Salsa Mundo, Expanding Nebula Band, David Stolarz, the 504
Band, Pedro Arevalo and Friends, Turkey Bullion Mafia, Gadu Nunez, Marcony
Star, Fermin Arzu , Pot Belly Original, Twinkle, Matt Gerhardt Ensemble,
Jennifer Hartswick Band (trumpeter and vocalist for Trey Anastasio), Radio
Free Carmela and the Transmitters, Thorson Moore and Intergalactic
Transmitter, Local Celebrity Band, Vine Street Rumba Band, members of Spyro
Gyro, Jimmie Fadden of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Energy Nation, Shea
Seger, James Peterson (Blues Legend/Lucky Petersons father), Kristina
Vinson, among many, many others.
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