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An Evening with PINTO BENNETT -- Stories & Songs

PINTO BENNETT
L.C.D. Esteemed senior fellow at "The Tuck Institute, Richmond upon Thames", dynamic after-dinner speaker and honky-tonk musician.

Having had interesting livestock and naval careers, Bennett began touring the American West in country music bands:

1970's "BOBBY JONES & THE OUTLAWS", "TARWATER", "PINTO BENNETT BAND"
1980's to early 1990's "FAMOUS MOTEL COWBOYS" -- California, Nashville, U.K., Ireland, Europe
1990's to 2005 SOLO as well as "MEMPHIS ROOTS", "TRIO PINTO" Nashville, U.K., Europe, PHEW!...back home.

"Anyone who has ever worked with a road band will tell you it's the hardest work they ever did!!! I stay busy enough nowadays doin' benefits for veterans, a gig now 'n then, and chapel at the VA Hospital on Sundays". Pinto Bennett

THE MIGHTY RED MELONS (opening)
Top tribute band to the "BAKERSFIELD" country sounds of legends BUCK OWENS and MERLE HAGGARD. The personnel are RANDY MEENACH-steel; BOB O'HARA-bass, vocals; ROB HARDING-telecaster, vocals; CRAIG WINDOM-drums; ANDY BYRON-acoustic, vocals. These guys are the REAL DEAL!!!