Hoss' album also boasts the world champion fiddle playing of Ireland's own David Duffy. These musicians include Wayne Killius, a world renowned drummer that has performed and recorded with major artists including Luke Bryan, Big & Rich ("Horse of a Different Color", "Comin' to Your City"), Toby Keith, Kenny Rogers, Lonestar, and Stevie Winwood. Greg pulled some of the best studio musicians in the industry together at the famous "Omni Studios" in downtown Nashville to lay down the tracks for "I Want to Live Like Elvis". The album was produced by Music Row veteran musician, Greg Lowery. When Chip was introduced to Hoss, he was so impressed that he eventually wrote five of the six songs on Hoss' highly anticipated debut album that was just released titled "I Want to Live Like Elvis". Chip also co-wrote Chris Cagle's super hit "What Kinda Gone" that made it all the way to #3 on "Billboard" magazine's country music chart in 2008. Chip is one of Music Row's most in-demand demo singers and song writers and has worked with top names like Tim McGraw, Reba McIntyre, Randy Travis, Dolly Parton, and the list goes on and on. His success on Broadway caught the attention of some of the top studio musicians, demo singers, and writers in Nashville, including Chip Davis. Within two years, Hoss became the premiere weekend headline act on the bottom main level of the largest and most popular bar on Broadway in Nashville, "Honky Tonk Central", where Hoss consistently attracts 'standing room only' crowds every weekend! Hoss quickly became one of the hottest acts on Broadway with weekly shows at "Tootsie's" and "Rippy's" in Nashville. Hoss stole the show and was an instant 'hit'! The owner was so impressed with Hoss' performances that he convinced him to move to Nashville and be part of his weekly entertainment group on Broadway. Shane Collins (Panama City Beach's #1 Morning Show Host at 92.5 WPAP - "Panama City's Country"), who is also from Tuscaloosa was so impressed with his performance that he helped Hoss get some gigs at the world famous "Tootsie's" country music bar in Panama City Beach. Hoss started his first band when he was only "18".ĭr. Throughout his teenage years, he sang at many area events, weddings, etc. Hoss is originally from Tuscaloosa, Alabama and started singing and playing the guitar in church when he was 12 years old.
His performances are riveting and cleansing as you always feel better after a Hoss Skelton performance than before you came. Hoss is passionate about his music and his fans as he makes that obvious every time he takes the stage. Hoss' "Down to Earth" demeanor, genuineness, and honesty helps him connect with his audience and fans like no one we've seen in a while. Even more impressive is his ability to captivate an audience and create a special bond with them that they never forget. Hoss is an incredible musician with a voice that is second to none. Hoss Skelton is well on his way to becoming one of country music's hottest new superstars.
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