Joey Kelly All-Stars
JOEY KELLY ALL STARS is all about making great music with amazingly talented musicians to perform for you. The All Stars change from time to time but it’s all about being part of the club, having fun and sharing music with our audience. That’s what you can expect from The Joey Kelly All Stars.
As a Singer, Songwriter, Entertainer, Producer, Joey Kelly has one of music’s most distinctive voices in Rock & Roll. He has won acclaim worldwide for both his insightful solo work and as the Charismatic Lead Vocalist for many bands like BOPSTER, JACK BUTLER, ALL MOBBED UP, JOEY KELLY ALL STARS, DIVE BAR ROMEOS, THE MAGIC TRAMPS, BILLY RATHS STREET PIRATES & BUDDY LOVE, the powerpop quartet that took America by storm in 1980 with their hit “Sheila” and reunited in 2007. Through the years Joey went on to perform, tour or record with some of the best in the business: Anton Fig, Will Lee, Michael and Randy Brecker, Ray Gomez, Rick Derringer, Steve Holley, Robert Gordon, Kenny Aaronson, Bobby Chouinard, Doug Lubhan, Steve Marriot, Buster Cherry Jones, Vinnie Zummo, Tommy Mandel, David Malachowski, Tommy Byrnes, Graham Maby, Gene Cornish, Elliot Murphy, The Uptown Horns, Phil Grande, Chris Spedding, Otis Blackwell, Blondie Chaplin, Jim Keller, Marge Raymond, Alison Gordy, Jimmy Mack, Earl Slick, Steve Merola, Mike Shrieve, Hilly Michaels, Steve Augeri, Ritchie Cannata, Robbie Alter, Mark Cunningham, Joe Vasta, Ed Roynesdal, A.J.Pero, Lee Crystal, Frank Infante, Richard Lloyd, Johnny Rao, Rich Scannella, Michael Brecker, Tony Bead, Alex Alexander, Sam Bryant, Jon Paris and many, many more. Joey’s contribuations to song compositions took his music to the top of the charts and has co-written hits with a diverse group of artists. As a Record Producer and Engineer, he’s worked with many of the biggest names in music, his collective works in the recording realm selling millions of units worldwide.
Special Guests who have appeared on stage with The Joey Kelly All Stars:
Gene Cornish (Rascals), Ricky Byrd (Joan Jett, Ian Hunter), Thomas Trask (David Johansen,Sylvain Sylvain), Johnny Rao (David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain), Arno Hecht (Rolling Stones), Joe Vasta (Mink DeVille, John Waite), Peter Baron (Leslie West), Chris Parker (Stuff), Thommy Price (Billy Idol, Joan Jett), Jon Ihle (Ian Lloyd), Rich Scannella (Bon Jovi, Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen), Marge Raymond (ELO), Ellard-James “Moose” Boles (Lou Reed, Gregg Allman), Bennie Harrison (Rascals, Tommy James), Kasim Sulton (Meatloaf, Todd Rundgren), Christine Ohlman (Saturday Night Live), Liberty DeVitto (Billy Joel, Eddie Munoz (Plimsouls), Mark Bosch (Ian Hunter, Garland Jeffreys), Steve Augeri (Journey), Vince Martell (Vanilla Fudge), Ellen Foley (Meatloaf), Muddy Shews (Gary U.S. Bonds) and many, many more!