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Cal Stage: (Lead vocals,Acoustic guitar)
Cal began playing music at the early age of 5, singing and playing the guitar
with his father. He grew up with such influences as Waylon Jennings, Merle
Haggard, and Ronnie Milsap just to name a few. His love for country music
continued, and before long Cal was taking the stage with his own band. He
has played in venues all across the U.S., and has had the privilege of
sharing the stage with such great artists as Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Tim
Mcgraw, and even the legendary Hank Williams Jr.
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James Jones: (Drums, Percussions)
Drummer James Jones began playing drums at the age of nine, self taught
he learned by listening and studying the drum works of drum gods John
Bonham,Tommy Aldridge and Buddy Rich to name just a few. Playing in
anything from band in high school to drum corps and jazz band. Playing
also on the road in many bands opening up for the likes of Head East,Pat
Travers,Edgar Winter and Kentucky Headhunter. James now teaches
students the art of drumming and also loves the challenge of pro studio
recording.
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Christopher Lauts: (Bass)
At the age of 7, Chris grabbed the family guitar and started picking along with
his mother’s country records. Soon he had his first bass and at the age 15
started a band with his older brother playing Rock n Roll in the local clubs.
After 11 bands, 30 years and the privilege of sharing stages with the likes of
Star Castle, Pat Travers, Ruby Starr and Bob Seger he decided that the Rock
thing had run its course. Taking some time off, he soon ran into Cal and the
boys and re-entered the world of Country music. Finding a new lease on
music he’s now glad to be back where it all started. |
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Dickie Johnson: (Rhythm guitar, Vocals)
Dickie got the country bug at the early age of 13,after seeing a Merle
Haggard concert. Diving head on into the country scene Dickie worked on
polishing his vocals which earned him a spot singing backup vocals for
country star Billy dean. Being with the Cal Stage Band now for better than
10 years Dickie has had the opportunity to share the stage with the likes of
Sugar land, Miranda Lambert and Hank Williams Jr. |
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John Thayer: (Lead guitar,Vocals)
Raised around music is what influenced John at the age of 6 to start playing
guitar. With influences such as Eric Clapton, the Stones, Hendrix, and The
Doobie Brothers John aspired to play and sing in a band some day. When
he was 15 he joined his first band both playing and singing lead. After
several years and bands he joined The Cal Stage band and has had the
opportunity to share the stage with such artist as, Rascal Flatts, Jason
Aldean , Sugarland and Kenny Chesney to name a few. John is now doing
what he loves and would like to thank all his friends and fans for supporting
him through the years. (" Hope to see you all at a show real soon!, thanks a
million".) J.T. |
