Bio
Chandler's chronology of past musical partners
Chris Chandler (solo)
(June 1988 - 1992)
"As Seen on NO TV" (Flying Fish) February 1992
Released 10 tapes 2 Videos, 3 Books
Stark Raving Chandler
(April 1992 - May 1995)
Amanda Stark click here Vocals, Guitar, Drums
Josh Zawaduk* click here, Bass, Drums, Guitar, Accordian, Trumpet
Released "Generica"(Silverwolf) May 1995
Avoiding Godot
(May 1997 - November 1997)
Samantha Parton click here Vocals, Guitar, Washboard
David Rovics click here - Guitar Vocals
Oliver Steck* click here - Accordian, Trumpet, Piano, Percussion, Vocal.
David Roe* click here Piano, Guitar, Mandolin Vocals
Released "Convenience Store Troubadours" (1 800 Prime CD) December 1997 click hereThe Unwilling Disciples
(November 1997 - February 1998)
David Roe click here Piano, Guitar, Mandolin Vocals
Samantha Parton click here Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Washboard
(No releases)
The Convenience Store Troubadours
(1st incarnation Nov 97 - May 98)Laura Freeman* - Vocals, Nikki Leeman - Guitar Vocals click here, Samntha Parton** click here Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Washboard Josh Zawaduk* click hereDrums
(2nd incarnation May 1998-October 1999)
Chad Austinson* click here - Drums, Guitar,
Laura Freeman click here - Vocals,
Frankie Hernandez click here- Guitar, Trumpet, Vocals
Released "Hell Toupee" (1 800 Prime CD) July 1999Liberachi Hootenanny
(October 1999 - November 1999)
Kale Kallich - Vocals, Guitar,
Danny Dollinger - Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin
Over The Counter Culture
(January 2000 0 January 2001
Magda Hiller Guitar Vocals
Released Posthumously Live 2001
The Flying Poetry Circus
January 2001-October 2004
Anne Feeney Guitar Vocals
Oliver Steck Accordion 2004
Released Flying Poetry Circus 2002
Live from the Wholey Stolen Empire 2004
CHris Chandler and Jo Smith
October 2004 - February 2005
Jo Smith Piano Vocals
No releases
The Chris Chandler and David Roe Show
February 2005 February 2007
David Roe Piano vocals
Released American Storyteller Vols i and II 2005
American Storyteller vols III and IV 2007
The Chris Chandler Show
2007-Present
players have included David Morialle, Danny Dollinger, JP Strong, Randy Auxier,
released 50 from 20 The 20 year anniversary Box set May 2008
Chris Chandler and Paul Benoit
2008-present
released "So, Where Ya headed?" 9-9-09 "Matadors" 11-11-11
(June 1988 - 1992)
"As Seen on NO TV" (Flying Fish) February 1992
Released 10 tapes 2 Videos, 3 Books
Stark Raving Chandler
(April 1992 - May 1995)
Amanda Stark click here Vocals, Guitar, Drums
Josh Zawaduk* click here, Bass, Drums, Guitar, Accordian, Trumpet
Released "Generica"(Silverwolf) May 1995
Avoiding Godot
(May 1997 - November 1997)
Samantha Parton click here Vocals, Guitar, Washboard
David Rovics click here - Guitar Vocals
Oliver Steck* click here - Accordian, Trumpet, Piano, Percussion, Vocal.
David Roe* click here Piano, Guitar, Mandolin Vocals
Released "Convenience Store Troubadours" (1 800 Prime CD) December 1997 click hereThe Unwilling Disciples
(November 1997 - February 1998)
David Roe click here Piano, Guitar, Mandolin Vocals
Samantha Parton click here Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Washboard
(No releases)
The Convenience Store Troubadours
(1st incarnation Nov 97 - May 98)Laura Freeman* - Vocals, Nikki Leeman - Guitar Vocals click here, Samntha Parton** click here Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Washboard Josh Zawaduk* click hereDrums
(2nd incarnation May 1998-October 1999)
Chad Austinson* click here - Drums, Guitar,
Laura Freeman click here - Vocals,
Frankie Hernandez click here- Guitar, Trumpet, Vocals
Released "Hell Toupee" (1 800 Prime CD) July 1999Liberachi Hootenanny
(October 1999 - November 1999)
Kale Kallich - Vocals, Guitar,
Danny Dollinger - Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin
Over The Counter Culture
(January 2000 0 January 2001
Magda Hiller Guitar Vocals
Released Posthumously Live 2001
The Flying Poetry Circus
January 2001-October 2004
Anne Feeney Guitar Vocals
Oliver Steck Accordion 2004
Released Flying Poetry Circus 2002
Live from the Wholey Stolen Empire 2004
CHris Chandler and Jo Smith
October 2004 - February 2005
Jo Smith Piano Vocals
No releases
The Chris Chandler and David Roe Show
February 2005 February 2007
David Roe Piano vocals
Released American Storyteller Vols i and II 2005
American Storyteller vols III and IV 2007
The Chris Chandler Show
2007-Present
players have included David Morialle, Danny Dollinger, JP Strong, Randy Auxier,
released 50 from 20 The 20 year anniversary Box set May 2008
Chris Chandler and Paul Benoit
2008-present
released "So, Where Ya headed?" 9-9-09 "Matadors" 11-11-11