Seeking band mates!

Clearwater FL

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SERIOUS PRO'S ONLY PLEASE!!!!!! THE SHORT VERSION!! CURRENTLY WORKING SOLO ENTERTAINER, lead singing, multi-instrumentalist seeking ONE GREAT PRO drummer and ONE GREAT PRO bassist AND OR, Guitar player/multi-instrumentalist? to play acoustic bluegrass, outlaw-ISH country and acoustic/electric blues!! THE LONG VERSION...IF YOU DARE!! IF, you read the following and desire to further discuss this situation, send an Email via the Craigslist "REPLY" link above, with who you are, what you've done, experience, instrument(s) you play and ANY RECENT video/audio!! Most importantly your CONTACT INFO!! Hello!! ME?? I am 58 years old with over 40 years of stage play and over 2000+ solo shows (the last 17 years constant)!! I am a WORKING (gigging) solo artist looking to put together a trio/4-piece group! (Ideal peeps would be drummer (with SMALL KIT), Electric AND ACOUSTIC bass, Electric AND ACOUSTIC rhythm/lead guitar, are you a multi-instrumentalist? I am a multi-instrumentalist that plays a little Mandolin, Square Neck Dobro Slide, Acoustic guitar rhythm/lead, Electric guitar rhythm/lead and Piano/Organ...No keys re: strings. flutes etc...I sing lead and suck at harmony...just sayin'... WE WILL BE SWITCHING from ACOUSTIC to Electric instruments thru the sets!! NOTE: UNLESS something GREATER comes out of us actually playing together and forming as a group (I do 500 songs in total (various genres) change may happen and would be dictated to what keeps US busiest, and fulfilled (my current venues will be our starting point)! Currently, I am relying on playing "some" Bluegrass, OLD outlaw-ISH country re: Willie, Johnny, Haggard, CDB, Hank Jr etc...AND acoustic/Blues...re: Big Bill Broonzy, Elmore James and YES ELECTRIC Blues too, including Clapton, SRV, the THREE KINGS and Robert Cray, Gary Moore etc... Looking to play out AT LEAST 4 times per month min.!! For the right fit, I WILL PROVIDE EACH OF YOU with a lyric/chord sheet so you will have the exact way I play and sing the songs, EVERY SONG I DO will be provided for you to learn from, this way EVERYBODY is on the same page musically and you don't have to spend hours etc...compiling said songs...I've already done that!! **A bass player and drummer who are already together, that would be willing to support me, would be awesome!! Again, I will provide ALL material for you to be prepared AND THE PA! YOU?? REQUIREMENTS!! Age, race, creed, retired not retired etc...is unimportant! What is important is you are a pro with pro gear and attitude, appropriate pro stage presence, no bad habits AND prepared to support/lift up your band mates NOT criticize! With a minimum of 10 years CONSTANT playing experience with an emphasis on providing a great time AND having a great time BUT, working hard to perfect a solid, consistent show! If I have to explain anymore relative to all of the above, I would venture to say this situation is probably not ideal for you! Thank you so very much for taking the time to look through my request!! I hope at least TWO of you, that have read ALL of the above and CAN do as asked above, contact me very soon!!