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THe sHinE-oLas
Tasty Sounds from the Sweet Lowdown



Tasty Sounds from the
Sweet Lowdown
The Shineolas are a dynamic group of award winning veteran performers, multi instrumentalists and seasoned vocalists. The group combines a dazzling array of captivating musical styles delivered with a funky, rollicking flair that includes great melodies and killer harmonies. Expect lots of catchy original songs and unique remakes of forgotten gems.
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The Shineolas music has an eclectic "good-time" feel that combines elements of Texas Swing, Roots, Funk, New Orleans R&B, Country, Blues, Gospel, Folk, Bluegrass and Vintage Jazz. Their high calibre musicianship and combined musical experience offers audiences a listening treat and high energy entertainment.
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The Shineola's sound is reminiscent of other artists such as: Lyle Lovett, John Prine, Roger Miller, John Hiatt, Tom Waits and Guy Clark.
The Shineolas are well known throughout Vancouver, BC
and Vancouver Island, BC where they play a wide variety of venues including: festivals, clubs, house concerts, special events, fundraisers and private parties, wakes and divorce settlments!
Their studio album, "Quirqophony" can be streamed or down loaded from Soundcloud.
https://soundcloud.com/bruce-gerrish-quirkophony
The Shineolas perform as a a cracker jack five-piece rhythm section or as a
7 piece powerhouse with the addition of the Spit-Shine Horns that guarantees to have toes tappin' and feet dancin'! All band member are fantastic high-quality musicians and singers who really know how to entertain.
The SHinE-olas

Marty Steele

Keys, Vocals, Musical Director
Bruce Gerrish

Lead Vocals, Guitars, Banjo, Uke
John Ellis

Pedal Steel, Lap Steel, Guitars, Banjo, Mandolin & Vocals
James McRae

Tom Neville

Violin, Mandolin, Guitar & Vocals
Larry Miller
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Sax & Clarinet
Drums & Percussion, Vocals,
Hear The Shineolas
For Shineolas bookings & info contact:
bruce.gerrish@gmail.com 604-346-6614
From the ShineOlas CD 'Quirophony"
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