Dave Easley - Lapsteel Legend!

Dave Easley peforms LIVE at The Covington Country Club on Friday, July 15, 2022, 8-11 pm. Free entry! Food & drink available for purchase.

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About Dave Easley

Steel guitar legend Dave Easley is Hawaii-born and Louisiana-based.

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"As a young man Dave Easley found himself playing pedal steel with seasoned jazz musicians twice his age, including Lin Halliday, a veteran of the Glenn Miller and Maynard Ferguson groups.  Dave's first tackling of the classic, Giant Steps, was accompanied with Lin's personal account of John Coltrane's private remarks on the landmark recording.  From this, "jumping into the deep end", Dave carried away a sense of spontaneity combined with a deep work ethic that has carried him through many years of stage and studio appearances alongside superb performers such as, Brian Blade, Jim Singleton, Charlie Byrd, Dr. John, Coco Robicheaux, Cyril Neville, Joni Mitchell, Colonel Bruce Hampton, George Porter, Peter Rowan, Ruthie Foster (on her Grammy nominated, Let It Burn), Howard Levy, Bill Kreutzman of the Grateful Dead, Jeff Matika of Green Day, Jerry Jemmott… "

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Learn more here.