Pat Travers

Artist:  Pat Travers
Birth Name:  Patrick Henry Travers
Born:  April 12, 1954.  Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Genre:   Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:   Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Pat Travers is a Canadian Rock Guitarist, he was studying the top Guitar Heroes such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page ETC. He has his own band The Pat Travers consisted of many well-know musicians such as Pat Thrall (Ex Hughes/Thrall, and Asia), Tommy Aldridge (Ex Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers Band, Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Motorhead, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, Ted Nugent, Vinnie Moore and Hear 'N Aid ), Nicko McBrain (Ex Trust, Iron Maiden Streetwalkers The Entire) Mick Dyche ( Ex Sniff 'n' The Tears), Peter "Mars" Cowling (Ex Gnidrolog and the Flying Hat Band), Barry Dunaway (Ex Whiteface Band, Yngwie Malmsteen, Saraya, and Survivor), Jerry Riggs (Ex The Riggs), Carmine Appice (Ex Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, Beck, Bogert & Appice, Ted Nugent, Pink Floyd, DNA, King Kobra, Blue Murder, Mother's Army, Travers & Appice, KGB, Ozzy Osbourne, Rod Stewart, and  Marty Friedman, DBA and Hear 'n' Aid), Michael Shrieve (Ex Santana).

Title:  Swing!
Genre:   Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues Rock, Rock, Swing, Big Band
Label:  Purple Pyramid
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Sing Sing Sing  (3:54)
 2.  Opus One   (3:56)
 3.  Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby  (3:52)
 4.  In The Mood  (3:19)
 5.  Take The 'A' Train  (4:10)
 6.  Let The Good Times Roll  (3:45)
 7.  Apple Honey  (2:31)
 8.  Tenderly  (5:43)

Format:   LP:

Side A:

 1.  Sing Sing Sing  (3:54)
 2.  Opus One   (3:56)
 3.  Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby  (3:52)
 4.  In The Mood  (3:19)

Side B:

 1.  Take The 'A' Train  (4:10)
 2.  Let The Good Times Roll  (3:45)
 3.  Apple Honey  (2:31)
 4.  Tenderly  (5:43)

Personnel:

Pat Travers:  Guitar, Vocals
Tommy Craig:  Drums
David Pastorious:  Bass
Michael Franklin:  Piano, Melodica
Tim Franklin:  Stand Up String Bass
Eddie Metz:  Drums
Brian Santon;  Trumpet
Pat Gullotta:  Trombone
Douglas Spoonamore:   Tenor Saxophone
Brian Snapp:  Alto & Baritone Saxophone

Swing! is a new project of Pat Travers, released on July 26, 2019 by Purple Pyramid, to get swinging on a set of Big Band Classics from '40s & '50s on this unique project, featuring "Sing Sing Sing" (Louis Prima), "Take The 'A' Train" (Duke Elington), "In The Mood" (Glenn Miller), and more!.   (Red Vinyl Limited Edition)