Love Country Music? You are in for a real treat when you come to see THE HIT MEN OF COUNTRY featuring five of the finest musicians who have performed, toured or recorded with some of Country’s greatest artists – hitmakers like Wynonna, Keith Urban, Trace Adkins, Lee Greenwood, Travis Tritt, Jason Aldean and more. This show delivers hit after hit after hit, including fan favorites like “God Bless The USA”, “No One Else” “Somebody Like You”, “Big Green Tractor”, and “I Swear”, plus great insider backstage stories that The Hit Men of Country share about their days on the road with the Country Legends they have worked with. It’s a County Music lover’s dream come true!
Doug Carter (keys, vocals)
Doug has toured with Country Legends like Lee Greenwood, the Gatlin Brothers, Crystal Gayle, Debbie Boone, Sam Moore, Doug Stone, Little River Band, Pam Tillis and the Bellamy Brothers. From his Nashville home base, Doug has also produced records for Grammy© and Gospel Music Award winning artists.
Jayson Chance (electric guitar, vocals)
Jayson is a 3rd generation professional musician in Nashville, TN. Since the early 2000s, Jayson has worked as guitarist, vocalist, and/or music director for Gretchen Wilson, Ty Herndon, Thompson Square, Tyler Farr, Tracy Lawrence, Lee Greenwood, Montgomery Gentry, Jamie O’Neal, Colt Ford, and numerous others.
Jeff Zona (acoustic guitar, vocals)
Jeff is an accomplished musician, featured in the Spotlight column of Guitar Player magazine at the age of 19. He has toured with notable classic country artists such as Grammy winner/ 5 time CMA vocalist of the year-Lee Greenwood, Grammy winner David Ball, The Bellamy Brothers, and Lorrie Morgan. Other artists include Eddie Montgomery (of Montgomery Gentry), T. Graham Brown, Clay Walker, Steve Holy, Pam Tillis, and CMA songwriter D. Vincent Williams and the Nashville All-Stars. Numerous television appearances include The Grand Ole Opry, TNN and CMT.
David Northrup (drums)
David Northrup's long and versatile list of playing credits includes work with Rock Legend John Waite, The James Brown Horns, John Mellencamp, Guitarist Les Dudek, and Jam Band Sensation The Disco Biscuits and Country Artists such as Wynonna Judd, Travis Tritt, Joe Diffie, Doug Stone, Tanya Tucker, Lila McCann, Jo De Messina, Jo-El Sonnier, Pam Tillis, Ty Herndon, Lee Greenwood, Connie Smith, Gene Watson, Deborah Allen and Louise Mandrell. David has also toured with Country Music Legends The Oak Ridge Boys.
Don Mott (bass, vocals)
If you’re a top bass player and vocalist and you’ve served your Country both as a Marine and playing bass for the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden Gate in California and for the U.S. Marine Corp Forces Pacific Band in Hawaii, what do you do next? You get gigs working with some of the best country music legends in the business like the late Kevin Sharp, Mark Wills and Wade “Old Enough to Know Better” Hayes.
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