Chris Godber
- Panama City, FL
- Saxophone Player
- 22 Verified Bookings
Daarina M. said “Chris and the guitarist that accompanied him were amazing They were great and skilled musicians, but their great personalities and professionalism were…”
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Our band has a great variety and diversity of music playing everything from Elvis to Adele and crosses every genre including Rock, Blues, R & B, Funk, Reggae, all peppered with some unique originals. We prides ourselves on being a different type DANCE band. We play for the people. we play what they like to hear and DANCE to. Our music includes the 60's, 70's, 80's, some 90's & current and ethnic, Jewish, Italian, etc. Believe me when I say, we are a crowd pleasing band.
We play over 150 shows each year. One of our key assets is that we have both a female and male lead vocalist & 2 lead instruments.
We enjoyed the show very much! The sound was great, we all had a great time!
Response from Wailin Wolves Band:
We had a great time entertaining for your party. Great group of people and you and your husband are the most gracious hosts. We are ready to come back again anytime.
Price Range: Contact for rates
Gig Length: 60 - 300 minutes
Languages: English
Expect a high energy, passionate show with great client interaction, plenty of dance music and a fun experience. We perform a great live show and always get the people involved. We have a great diversity and can play to any age crowd. One of our unique attributes is that we have a male and a female lead vocalist and 3 lead instruments, ketsm guitar, and harp. Wed can give you everything from a Chicago raw blues style show to a diverse mix crossing nearly every genre.
The Wailin' Wolves band has members from every age bracket making us a very unique band with many influences. We are all professional musicians who have played to crowds for a number of years on all different style stages and events.
The band comes from a diverse range of age and genre backgrounds to create their own original sound. A unique blend of modern hits, blues and rock classics, peppered with original compositions, they play a high energy show suitable for any age group, that will keep you dancing or toe-tapping the whole show. As one of our avid fans stated, “your grooves cut clean and hard through the genre clutter to grab my ears and soul".
With Bert Calderon and Shaw From leading the music, the Wailin' Wolves Band continues performing exciting shows with a great variety. Chicago bred and born, “Wailin’ Bert” Calderon brings his roots and style from the home of the blues, Chicago. He has been playing professionally since the age of 15 and spent his teen years in New York around some of the greatest artists of the era. He brings his experience as an accomplished guitar player, arranger, and songwriter to the Wailin' Wolves Band. Having shared stages with the likes of The Young Rascals, the Butterfield Blues Band, The Blues Project, Demian Bell, Randall "Big Daddy Blues" Webster, Jeff Conaway, Spirit, and numerous others, he brings his unique style, a blend of Chicago bluez, classic rock, and 60's / 70's rock, to his unique arrangements. He has played at numerous venues from FL to NY, college campuses, and many other festivals and well-known stages. He opened up for The Young Rascals in 1966 at Brooklyn Academy Of Music in NY, has written a number of songs and plays lead, rhythm, and bass guitar, pleasing crowds of all sizes.
“Slim Shaw” From was the original founder of The Wailin' Wolves band and plays a blistering blues harp and adds some very soulful vocals and harmonies. He is an integral part of the band and management with an exciting stage presence as he wails on harmonica and delivers soul shaking vocals. His love of the blues and classics shines through in his delivery on stage giving each show a unique experience. Exchanging leads between the harp and guitar evokes a great response from our audiences in every venue we play. He has been influenced by many of the blues greatest artists, including Howlin’ Wolf, Jr. Wells, The Rolling Stones, Muddy Waters, and more. He plays with tremendous passion emanating his great love of blues and classic rock music.
Together Bert and Shaw have hung in there remaining dedicated to the mission of sharing their music and talents with others. With over 120,000 fans worldwide and growing serves as proof that their hearts telling them to continue on was correct.
Our front woman, female lead vocalist, Brittany Lott, is a twenty seven yr. old graduate of FSU, with professional vocal training and a phenomenal vocal range. She produces a high energy show and awesome vocal talent. She also adds her singer/ songwriter talent to the band, adding her special influence on all our songs. Listen to her as she grows with The Wailin' Wolves Band, a great new rising star!
Ricky Nicky Brunetti has taken over as our new drummer, with a solid “in the pocket groove” and incredible energy and syncopation/ He keeps our rhythm section tight as a gnat, with a great mix of beats and captivating live showmanship. Rick has been a Gold Record drummer playing for the Heywoods and many other well known chart toppers.
Charlie McCall is our newest addition with multi-years’ experience on bass guitar, lead, and rhythm guitar. We welcome his expertise and grooves to the band. He has played on numerous stages of all sizes and brings with him great experience and expertise.
Deb "Sweetgroove" Berlinger has also jumped on board as a percussionist and drummer and comes to us with an expert background and repertoire
The band has a great diversity in their music that helps create their sound making the Wailin' Wolves Band gain in popularity every show.
Every show we put in 110% and promise a high energy, rocking show!
We have available a complete PA system for any size event including 4 - 15" cabs with horns, monitors, 3 PA heads at 3000 watts and all the backline necessary including amps, drum kit, etc. We do not currently have any light show but one can be provided at additional cost
November 06, 2015 • 6:00pm - 10:00pm | House Party |
SET 1
1. Crossroads
2. Ain't No Sunshine
3. Before You Accuse Me
4. If I Die Young
5. Dock of the Bay
6. Rock Me Baby
7. Evil Ways
8. Can’t You See
9. Respect
10. Sweet Home Chicago
11. The Thrill Is Gone
12. King Bee
13. Superstitious
14. Help Me
SET 2
1. Gimme One Reason
2. After Midnight
3. Rolling In the Deep
4. Summertime
5. Honky Tonk Woman
6. Proud Mary
7. Sweet Home Alabama
8. Tore Down
9. Oh Darling
10. Feelin’ Alright
11. Red House
12. You Can Leave Your Hat On
13. Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
14. The Fire In Your Eyes - Original
SET 3
1. Johnny Be Goode
2. Born On A Bayou
3. Shakey Ground
4. Old Time Rock n Roll
5. Pride and Joy
6. Mustang Sally
7. All Along The Watchtower
8. Stand By Me
9. Hit Me With Your Best Shot
10. Stormy Monday
11. Last Dance For Mary Jane
12. House of the Rising Sun
13. Black Magic Woman
14. She’s Not There
SET 4
1. For What It’s Worth–Em
2. At Last
3. Jumpin’ Jack Flash
4. Creep
5. We Gotta Get Out Of This Place
6. Spooky
7. Blue Suede Shoes
8. Fever
9. Last Time
10. Hoochie Coochie Man
11. Ohio
12. Nothing But A Woman
13. Feelin’ Alright
14. You’re No Good
15. Just Let Me Sing The Blues (Original)
ALTERNATES
Just Let Me Sing The Bluez - Orig.
I’d Rather Be A Blind Girl KansasCity Sympathy For The Devil
Flip Flop and Fly
Bring It On Home
Your Momma Don’t Dance
Unchain My Heart
Further On Down The Road
Oh Darling
Move It On Over
Good Loving
Midnight Hour
Oye Como Vah
Goin To Mississippi
What’d I Say
Mony, Mony
My Girl
Kiss Me Deadly
Beast Of Burden
You Got Lucky
Me & Bobby McGee
Sunshine Of Your Love Mercy
Long Time Gone
You’re No Good
Can’t Always Get What You Want
Messin’ With The Kid
Dead Flowers
Sweet Home Alabama
Hanky Panky
Stay With Me
Taking Care Of Business
I Feel Good Cocaine
Turn The Page
I Saw Her Standing There
For Your Love
Killing Floor
Come Together
Friends In Low Places
Simple Man
Ready For Love Remedy
Twice As Hard
Too Hard To Handle
Hang On Sloopy
My Baby Told Me
Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love
Hip Shake Boogie
If You Love Me Like You Say
Dirty Water
My Baby Told Me
They Call Me The Breeze
Merry Christmas Baby
Wipe Out
Dreams
Lil’ Red Rooster
What Am I Missing - Original
Plus many more ………
"Wailin' Bert" Calderon | Band leader and lead guitar |
Tracy Yacobellis | Lead Vocals |
"Slim Shaw" From | Lead vocals and Harmonica |
Shane Jackson | Drummer |
Charlie McCall | Bass Guitar |
Our influences are quite varied but include many of the blues and classic rock greats such as BB King, Buddy Guy, Magic Slim, Jr Wells, Etta James, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Crosby, Stills, and Nash, Bad Company, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Reed, Jimmy Hendrix, Adele, Pat Benatar, Credence Clearwater Revival, The Young Rascals, The Vagrants, Cream, Eric Clapton, The Yardbirds, The Animals, Stevie Winwood, Stevie Wonder, and numerous others
Stage
Lighting
Minimum of 50 wamp power supply
2 chairs solid type
In a very large outdoor event - covered stage and sound man with sound system
close up parking and load out area
Daarina M. said “Chris and the guitarist that accompanied him were amazing They were great and skilled musicians, but their great personalities and professionalism were…”
Melissa H. said “Professional, works well on the fly, and great sound.”
Lauren D. said “Loved working with LCB- they were great to work with from the beginning and even better onsite. We had to pivot a bit due to weather and they made everything…”
Pam G. said “We very much enjoyed having them at our event! The band kept things upbeat and fun as our neighborhood gathered to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day. We enjoyed…”