Album Notes

MARKELLIS-HASKELL-MAUL : NO OUTLET Vol 2


Singer and slide guitarist Kevin Maul was part of Folk greats Robin and Linda Williams's band for over nine years and currently tours with the Burns Sisters Band when not doing his own thing. He's performed with Soul/Blues icons the Holmes Brothers and has shared the stage with people like Greg Brown, Tim O'Brien, voodoo blues king John Mooney, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Vince Gill, Chet Atkins, dobro master Jerry Douglas, and the Everly Brothers. He's been a frequent guest, along with Robin and Linda Williams, on Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion" radio program.
Bassist Tony Markellis has played with the likes of David Bromberg, Paul Butterfield, Johnny Shines,folk legends Paul Siebel and Rosalie Sorrells not to mention jazz fusion pioneers Killimanjaro.He frequently joins Kevin in the Burns Sisters Band. When not playing in recording sessions and producing songwriters Michael Jerling,Bob Warren,Camille West,Peggy Lynn or Rosanne Ranierri he is touring and recording with Phish's Trey Anastasio.He's been on too many LPs,CDs,and TV shows to list.
Drummer-guitarist Dale Haskell is a world class songwriter and vocalist whose work on stripped-down percussion is the backbone of the band.Many of his original songs appear on our newest CD release.

"Highly skilled yet casual and low key."
David Greenberger: METROLAND MAGAZINE/ NPR COMMENTATOR

"They match the back porch quality of folk to the ...intensity of the blues...without short sheeting any of the genres present."
Don Wilcock: BLUESPRINT/TROY RECORD

"Bassist Tony Markellis,dobro player Kevin Maul and drummer Dale Haskell can play anything with anybody"
Mike Hochanadel: SCHENECTADY DAILY GAZETTE