Wonderful steel guitarist, he was born on December 11th 1935, being the son of gospel writer Albert E Brumley. He was a member of the band that backed Buck Owens (The Buckaroos), Rick Nelson, and part of the Desert Rose Band.
He had his own TV show, ´The Brumley Music Show´, for 15 years.
BUCK OWENS BAND
This was the lineup of Buck Owens & His Buckaroos that recorded the live album Carnegie Hall concert in March 1966:
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BUCK OWENS BAND #? |
1966 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Buck Owens † vocals, guitar | Don Rich † guitar, vocals | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Doyle Holly † bass, vocals | Willie Cantu drums |
| Other info on members of Buck Owens Band (I know up to 11 members) | |
|---|---|
| Not enough info (10): | Jerry Brightman, Willie Cantu, Terry Cristoffersen, Doyle Curtsinger, Merle Haggard, Doyle Holly, Ronnie Jackson, Jim McCarty, Buck Owens, Don Rich |
RICK NELSON BAND
This was the Rick Nelson Band in December 1969:
They lasted together until 1970, when Meisner left for the band for a while, being replaced by Tim Cetera.
This was the Rick Nelson Band in 1970 with new member Tim Cetera on bass:
But in 1971, Randy Meisner came back to the band instead of Cetera.
In 1971, Randy Meisner comes back to Rick Nelson:
But this lineup split in June 1971.
This was the Rick Nelson Band in 1979:
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RICK NELSON BAND #? |
Dec 69-1970 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Nelson † vocals | Allen Kemp † guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Randy Meisner bass | Pat Shanahan drums |
They lasted together until 1970, when Meisner left for the band for a while, being replaced by Tim Cetera.
This was the Rick Nelson Band in 1970 with new member Tim Cetera on bass:
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RICK NELSON BAND #? |
1970-1971 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Nelson † vocals | Allen Kemp † guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Tim Cetera bass | Pat Shanahan drums |
But in 1971, Randy Meisner came back to the band instead of Cetera.
In 1971, Randy Meisner comes back to Rick Nelson:
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RICK NELSON BAND #? |
1971 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Nelson † vocals | Allen Kemp † guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Randy Meisner bass, vocals | Pat Shanahan drums |
But this lineup split in June 1971.
This was the Rick Nelson Band in 1979:
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RICK NELSON BAND #? |
1979 |
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|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Nelson † vocals | John Beland guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Doug Lavery drums |
| Other info on members of Rick Nelson Band (I know up to 16 members) | |
|---|---|
| Already covered (1): | Buddy Emmons |
| To be covered (10): | John Beland, James Burton, Andy Chapin, Steve Duncan, Allen Kemp, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Steve Love, Randy Meisner, Ricky Nelson, Pat Shanahan |
| Not enough info (4): | Tim Cetera, James Kirkland, Doug Lavery, Phil Volk |
DESERT ROSE BAND
In 1992, Desert Rose Band becomes a sextet again, adding legendary Tom Brumley in the band:
But in 1993, original members Jorgenson and Duncan leave the band.
In 1993, this was the new lineup for Desert Rose Band:
But this edition was short-lived, as Jeff Ross left them that same year.
Still in 1993, another different lineup for Desert Rose Band, with new guitarist Jim Monahan:
But the band finally parted ways in February 1994.
He passed away on February 3rd, 2009.
5 BANDS (WITH 18 SELECTED RECORDINGS):
9 SESSIONS (FOR 3 ARTISTS):
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DESERT ROSE BAND #3 |
1992-1993 |
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Chris Hillman vocals, guitar | Herb Pedersen vocals | John Jorgenson guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Bill Bryson bass | Steve Duncan drums |
But in 1993, original members Jorgenson and Duncan leave the band.
In 1993, this was the new lineup for Desert Rose Band:
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DESERT ROSE BAND #4 |
1993 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Hillman vocals, guitar | Herb Pedersen vocals | Jeff Ross guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Bill Bryson bass | Tim Grogan drums |
But this edition was short-lived, as Jeff Ross left them that same year.
Still in 1993, another different lineup for Desert Rose Band, with new guitarist Jim Monahan:
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DESERT ROSE BAND #5 |
1993-Feb 94 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Hillman vocals, guitar | Herb Pedersen vocals | Jim Monahan guitar | Tom Brumley † steel guitar | Bill Bryson bass | Tim Grogan drums |
But the band finally parted ways in February 1994.
| Other info on members of Desert Rose Band (I know up to 10 members) | |
|---|---|
| To be covered (7): | Bill Bryson, Steve Duncan, Chris Hillman, John Jorgenson, Jay Dee Maness, Jim Monahan, Herb Pedersen |
| Not enough info (2): | Tim Grogan, Jeff Ross |
He passed away on February 3rd, 2009.
5 BANDS (WITH 18 SELECTED RECORDINGS):
| BAND / ARTIST | . | RECORDINGS | ||||||||
| Tom Brumley Band | 2 RECORDINGS:
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| The Buckaroos | 3 RECORDINGS:
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| Desert Rose Band |
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| Rick Nelson Band | 6 RECORDINGS:
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| Buck Owens Band | 4 RECORDINGS:
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9 SESSIONS (FOR 3 ARTISTS):
| BAND / ARTIST | . | RECORDINGS | ||||||||
| Rosie Flores Band | 2 RECORDINGS:
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| Pacific Steel Co | 1 RECORDINGS:
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| Dwight Yoakam Band | 5 RECORDINGS:
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RELATED MUSICIANS:
Tom Brumley mostly worked with these musicians: (name + number of credits)
Buck Owens (9)
Don Rich (9)
Pete Anderson (8)
Skip Edwards (8)
Dusty Wakeman (8)
Jeff Donovan (7)
Doyle Holly (7)
Ricky Nelson (7)
Ken Nelson (6)
Dwight Yoakam (6)
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