Chris (Drums) Hunt

 Professional Drummer since 1966

1968  Did session work with Cat Stevens.
1969 Joined band with Ian Hunter of Mott  The Hoople
1971 Toured with Thunderclap Newman.
1973 Played with Leo Sayer Band.
1974 Session drummer for the British branch of the Tamla Motown label.
1975 Joined London band Meal Ticket (recorded three albums).
1979

Played with Lonnie Donegan Band; toured the world and recorded  many TV-shows, notably the Royal Variety Performance in 1981.

1983

Started with the Dana Gillespie Blues Band, recording four albums, and toured, mainly in Europe.

1984 Rejoined Lonnie Donegan for several more tours.
1988

First time out with the Bruvvers (ex Joe Brown). Tours, recordings and cruises.

1992 Did concerts with Dennis Loccoriere (singer with Dr.Hook)
1993

 Backed 60s stars Little Eva, Lou Christie, Chris Montez, ShangriLas, Mike Berry, & Gary US Bond.

1994

Still touring with Dana Gillespie, Bruvvers & Lonnie Donegan,  doing Radio and TV Specials, together with assorted gigs with assorted bands, such as Sir Tim Rice

1997 Support band to Bob Dylans British tour.
1998

2 concerts and album recording with Lonnie Donegan and Van Morrison.

Concert at the Royal Albert Hall with Lonnie Donegan. (Gueststars Bill Wyman, Bruce Welch, and Adam Faith.

2000 -2001

The Skiffle Sessions album Live in Belfast released on Virgin.Touring with Lonnie Donegan & Van Morrison,  Concerts with The Bruvvers Gigs with Tom Nolan’s Bluescasters.

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