Neil Rush Band

John Hanford.....guitar

John has played in NW bands for decades. He played with Piledriver, who worked with Neil's Entertainment Authority Agency. In the late 60's and 70's and also played with The Soul Sounds - a six-piece R & B and rock 'n' roll dance band. All through the 80's he played with Burgundy Express, a regional nightclub act that frequently played Hawaii. John currently plays with The Fabulous Wailers of Tacoma and with Kathy McDonald and of course The Neil Rush Band as well as being a professor of music at UW.

Patrick......keyboards

Patrick (a Burien Boy) has a long history of NW bands, starting in the 70's. The sound of the hammond organ, driving guitar and sax, the sound of NW Rock and Roll. Pat is the right man for the job. He travels effortlessly from blues to jazz to rock and roll. Pat makes it all look very easy to sing and play, and he is great fun to watch. He has played with Junior Cadillac, THe Soul Deacons, Peece, Airplay, Sweet Talkin Jones, The Statics, Little Bill and the Bluenotes, Danny Ward & Reality, The New Blues Brothers, and the Mark Whitman Band.

Bruce Robertson.....vocals

Bruce (another Burien Boy) has been singing his whole life. He is the lead vocalist in Bruce Robertson and Friends. His energy is contagious as he croons songs from decades of music. He was also the featured vocalist with Peece, The International Brick, The Statics, The Scottsmen, Butterscotch, and Mamas Boys. He is currently semi retired and living on 30 acres in Mason County.

Tim Kelliher.....drums

Tim (a Spokane guy) has been playing professionally for over 30 years and has performed all over the world. He has played everything from concerts and studio work to casinos and clubs. His style includes everything from jazz; rock; Latin to Blues. He always brings his own style and energy to everything he plays. His credits include Randy Hansen, Meredith Brooks, Spiral Starecase, Lena Prima (Louis' daughter) City Zu, The Statics and The Fabulous Wailers. And by the way, he's a nice guy.

Neil Rush Band

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