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ROONEYS IRREGULARSPat Alger: Member Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Writer:Goin Gone (Nanci Griffith, Kathy Mattea), Small Town Saturday Night (Hal ketchum), The Thunder Rolls (Garth Brooks)Shawn Camp: IBMA Vocalist of the Year, Member of The Earls of Leicester, Writer: Two Pina Coladas, (Garth Brooks), Would You Go With Me, (Josh Turner) Nobody But Me, (Blake Shelton) River of Love (George Strait)Bill Kenner: Played mandolin with Leon Russell, J.J. Cale, Skeeter Davis. Band leader Big Jumbo Shrimp. Songwriter: Paradise Tonight, (Mickey Gilley Your Love Is A Miracle,( Mark Chestnut)Holdin Heaven.(Tracy Bryd)Pete Wasner: Played piano with Sweethearts of the Rodeo, Vince Gill. Songwriter: Whenever You Come Around, Dont Let Our Love Start Slippin Away,(Vince Gill) One Night A Day, (Garth Brooks) Mama Knows The Highway. (Hal Ketchum)Dan Dugmore played steel guitar with Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor. Has played on countless albums with just about every artist you can think of.Dave Pomeroy played bass with Don Williams. With the late Kenny Malone he headed up the jazz fusion group Tone Patrol. He has played on hundreds of albums and for the past 15 years has headed up Local 257 , the Nashville Musicians Union.Richard Bailey is co-founder of the contemporary Bluegrass band The Steeldrivers. He has also played banjo with Roland White, Kathy Chiavola and many others. Larry Atamanuik has played drums in the folk-rock band Seatrain, with Peter Rowans Crucial Country Band, Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers, Alison Krauss, Shawn Camp and many others.Pat McInerney came to Nashville from England to play drums with Don Williams and never left. For more than 20 years he played with Nanci Griffith and co-produced her album The Loving Kind.