After you read about the background and experience of the guys in the band, we hope you feel a bit more familiar with us and learn some personal insights to what makes us tick.
Dan Dixon- Drums
Originally from Raleigh, Dan moved back to Wilmington in 2002,( for the third time). Dan grew up listening to radio station WLAC out of Gallatin TN...a country station during the day and Blues and Gospel all night long. Dan has played professionally for over 30 years, on the road and in the studio with notables…. Nappy Brown (The Night Time Is The Right Time), Atlantic Recording Artist, Walter “Lightning Bug” Rhodes, regional favorite,Skeeter Brandon and Hiway 61 and the ever popular Buddy Skippper and The Jetty Jumpers. Dan was also co-owner of Mega Sound Studios in Bailey, NC., and has headed up 2 indie labels, Rocco Recordings and Broadcast Records.
Carey Paterson Guitar and Vocals
Carey has played for over thirty years with most of the Beach & Blues Bands in the Southeastern United States including five years with Maurice Williams and The Zodiacs. He has also backed up The Tams, The Platters, The Coasters and many other bands including Buddy Skipper & The Jetty Jumpers. Carey also had his own band “AXCENT” which played throughout the Southeast for over 10 years.