Chuck Hughes Band

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Upcoming Appearances

  • Saturday, February 18, 2012
  • 9:00PM - Skylark Lounge
  • Denver, CO
  • Friday, February 24, 2012
  • 8:00PM - Rockabillies
  • Denver, CO
  • Saturday, March 24, 2012
  • 9:00PM - The Skylark Lounge
  • Denver, CO
  • Sunday, March 25, 2012
  • 3:00PM - Lincoln's Roadhouse
  • Denver, CO
  • Saturday, June 02, 2012
  • 9:00PM - Jake's Roadhouse
  • Arvada, CO
  • Wednesday, July 04, 2012
  • 12:00PM - Golden City Park
  • Golden, CO

Past Appearances

  • Saturday, February 04, 2012
  • 8:00PM - Central Florida Zoo
  • Sanford, FL
  • Saturday, February 04, 2012
  • 9:00PM - Tennyson's Tap
  • Denver, CO
  • Saturday, January 28, 2012
  • 9:00PM - The Goat Soup and whiskey bar
  • Keystone, CO
  • Sunday, January 08, 2012
  • 3:00PM - Lincoln's Roadhouse
  • Arvada, CO
  • Friday, December 09, 2011
  • 9:30PM - Skylark Lounge
  • Denver, CO
  • Friday, November 18, 2011
  • 8:00PM - Rockabillies
  • Arvada, CO
  • Friday, October 28, 2011
  • 9:00PM - Tennyson Tap
  • Denver, CO
  • Thursday, July 21, 2011
  • 12:00PM - Belgium and Holland tour
  • Saturday, May 21, 2011
  • 7:30PM - Railroad Depot
  • Laramie, WY
  • Saturday, May 14, 2011
  • 8:00PM - Grand sierra Resort
  • Reno, NV
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Location:
Lafayette, Colorado
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Lafayette.
Pay Range:
$1000-$4000 per event
Member Since:
2005
Primary Category:
Rockabilly Band
Additional Categories:
50s Band, 60s Band, Americana Band, Blues Band, Country Band, Oldies Band, Rock Band, Roots Band, Wedding Band
Influences:
Elvis, Gene Vincent, Stray Cats, Rev. Horton Heat, Johnny Cash, Johnny Burnette, Link Wray

Group Members

  • Chuck Hughes - Guitar, Vocal
  • Megan Wise - Drums
  • Susan Phelan - Bass, Vocals

Description

Chuck Hughes has toured 10 European countries and all of the continental U.S. in the last couple years. After being voted Best Rockabilly Band for 1995-2000 in Denver's Westword magazine, the band focused it's efforts on the U.S. and Europe. As a result they have established an extensive following. The band's sound incorporates the 50's rockabilly groove with a 2000's energy level. It is high-octane rockabilly.Songs from the band's CDs are regularly heard in TV shows such as MTV,Court TV, Showtime, HBO, and HGTV. For concerts and shorter shows the band sticks to it's original material for which it is well known, but on longer evenings it delves into a lot of rockabilly standards, including songs by Elvis, Gene Vincent, Johnny Burnette, Billy Lee Riley, the Stray Cats, Link Wray.

Song List

  • Hillbillies on Speed - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • White Trash - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • I Like Whiskey - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Ole' Bobcat - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • My Baby Moved - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Harder Faster - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Crazy Little Baby - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Tom Grey's Dream - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • The Dark Side - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Slappin' My Baby Around - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Hippy Dance - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • A Little Less Talk - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Big Orange Guitar - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Mudflap Baby - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Skateboard - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • I Dig Jazz - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Drinkin' Buddies - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • I Did It For The Money - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Dead Man's Party - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • I Hate Music - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Road Rage - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Everybody There Was Drinkin' - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Hillbilly Love - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Train To Nowhere - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Cats Like Us - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Rockabilly Rebel - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • I Never Thought - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Gypsy Queen - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Hillbilly Cat - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Double Time - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • The Roadkill Cafe - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Havin' It All - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Ghost Train - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • That's Not Rockabilly - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Better Be Some Drinkin - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • The Rockinest Cat In Town - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Leavin' Colorado - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • The Lazy Surfer - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • My Baby Drives Me Crazy - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Hot Rockin' Rhythm - Hillbilly Hellcats
  • Let's Play House - Elvis Presley
  • Little Sister - Elvis Presley
  • Rumble - Link Wray
  • Double Talkin Baby - Gene Vincent
  • Be Bop A Lula - Gene Vincent
  • Baby Blue Eyes - Johnny Burnette
  • Lonesome Train - Johnny Burnette
  • Tear It Up - Johnny Burnette
  • Rockabilly Boogie - Johnny Burnette
  • Rock This Town - Stray Cats
  • Stray Cat Strut - Stray Cats
  • Rev It Up And Go - Stray Cats
  • I Won't Stand In Your Way - Stray Cats
  • Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
  • School Days - Chuck Berry
  • Sweet Little 16 - Chuck Berry
  • Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
  • Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  • Reelin' and Rockin' - Chuck Berry
  • Memphis - Chuck Berry
  • Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly
  • I Fought The Law - Bobby Fuller
  • Pipeline - The Ventures
  • Walk Don't Run - The Ventures
  • Ubangi Stomp - Robert Gordon

Available For:

Anniversaries, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Halloween Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

Feedback

  • Very professional. Set up quickly. Sound volume just right. Played a good variety of songs. Took requests. Excellent Party/Wedding Band. Will consider for possible up-coming events. Thanks -- Lance B, Elbert, CO, 4/12/2008
  • great band, high energy. Not quite the draw (independent of our own opening night draw) we'd hoped, but there was a competing rockabilly show 2 blocks away with a lot more promotion in an established venue, so that's on us & not the Hellcats. But that's the only reasonj for less than a 5 star "satisfaction" rating. -- Paul L, Denver, CO, 6/4/2010
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