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LIVE MUSIC

10/8/05
The Atlantic
(Gainesville, FL)
Merkley playing with Frances Leslie at One Tooth Record's showcase  in Florida. 
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- Get Up Get Down<
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11/12/05
The Living Room
(Manhattan, NY)
Encore at the NYC release party for Small Change EP.
- Voodoo Chile<
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7/21/06
Main St. Music
(Cortland, NY)
Electric tracks from the Steve Morgan Band.  
- Ben Brown<play>
- Look Around<
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VIDEO

On TV
Visit Merkley on MySpace to view videos of his 2008 work with HBO for their critically acclaimed series "Generation Kill".

In the movies
Click here to watch a clip of Merkley in Perfidia (2006), a film written and directed by John Wiseman.  You can almost see the frost on his harmonica...

In the news
Click
here to watch the Fort Worth Star's footage of the Crooners in action at the 2006 South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas.  Click here to read the article.

News 10 Now of Ithaca reports on the bus!  Click to watch the video.


ALBUMS

2009 - 'Thirty Miles from Nashville'


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Original country blues songs combined with wailing electric guitars, lonely harmonicas, and liquid harmonies, Thirty Miles to Nashville is a timeless recording that demands a place in every great music collection. 
Produced by Kevin Denton, Merkley and Aaron Raitiere.
 

2006

album cover THE CROONERS: So Many Places

Blues + swing + country + folk = hand-clapping, foot-stomping Roots Rock.

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album cover MERKLEY AND MORGAN: Ordinary Days

Chugging acoustic guitars, swirling harmonica, and Allman Brothers-type harmonies...inspired by the Blues and influenced by American Roots music.

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2005

album cover CHRIS MERKLEY: Small Change EP

A condensed musical timeline of the past hundred years of blues-influenced music. The songs start out acoustic with sounds reminiscent of field chants and delta blues from the early 1900's, then evolve into electric music from later in the century.

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album cover CHRIS MERKLEY: Nighttime Daydream

Acoustic music with one foot in the blues and another in 60's folk and roll.

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album price #
THE CROONERS: So Many Places $12.95
MERKLEY AND MORGAN: Ordinary Days $13.95
CHRIS MERKLEY: Small Change EP $8.95
CHRIS MERKLEY: Nighttime Daydream $8.95
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