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Pete Serge's Favorite Musical Artist: Hank Williams
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Representative Quotes:
1. "I march to the beat of a different drummer, and
that different drummer's name is Pete Serge."
2. "Bob who? Buck Owens was the Sixties. . . ."
Alt.-country singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Currently resides in Connecticut, USA. Self-released
a CD in 2001 entitled, "I Hope You're Cryin'." Enjoys live performing and songwriting. Also: hiking, reading,
flea markets, progressive poetry readings, & designing gig posters.....plus: schlock/horror/obscure 'B'
movies.....
Self-released 2nd CD, "Ripple Effect", on October 18, 2003
In 2004, a reporter tagged Pete with the nickname, "The Angry Cowboy",
and, thus he became known as "The Angry Cowboy of Alternative Country". However, Pete is happy to report that he
hasn't needed to live up to that description for a while now, having actually found some peace of mind...
Nominated for Best Solo Artist in the 2003 Hartford Advocate Grand Band Slam Ballot.
Nominated for Best Solo Artist and Best Country Artist in the 2004 Hartford Advocate Grand Band Slam Ballot,
and the number of votes he recieved earned him the invitation and privilege to play at The 10th Annual Hartford
Advocate Grand Band Slam on August 5, 2004. What a great time!
And history repeated itself with the 11th Annual 2005 Hartford Advocate Grand Band Slam !!!
Read more about Pete and the Grand Band Slam - (click here)
PETE SERGE MOST ADMIRES:
Hank Sr., Hank 3, Bill Monroe, Dixie Chicks, The Original Carter Family, The Stanley Brothers, Buck Owens, Webb
Pierce, Willie Nelson, The Beatles, Robert Johnson, Nashville Pussy, Waylon Jennings, Dwight Yoakam, The Meat Purveyors, Trailer
Bride, Pantera, Tiger Army, Dock Boggs, The Wreckers, plus many of the alt.-country and Bluegrass artists.
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Also: Louis L'Amour, Langston Hughes, Carl Jung, Bill Gates, Sigmund Freud, Dr. Jack Kevorkian & Albert
Einstein.
Pete has also had the great privilege of meeting two of America's greatest music legends:
Bill Monroe in 1988 and Ralph Stanley in 2007!
(Lately, Pete has also been meeting and mingling with many of the top artists in Bluegrass music.
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