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Mike and Teriney Smith are the core of The Mike & T Band and are based in Phoenix, Arizona. Mike is an award winning pedal steel guitarist & keyboardist who toured with Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Rich, The Judd's, Hank Williams, Jr. and others. T (Teriney) toured Australia, South America and the USA with her original music. She also toured as a background and featured vocalist with Grammy winner Larry Gatlin. Some of the venues they've performed in are: Farm Aid, Willie Nelson's July 4th Picnic (50,000 in attendance), Carnegie Hall, Bass Hall with the Fort Worth Symphony and all the major resorts in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area.
Whether it's the 4-piece (or larger) band, the trio or the core duo, The Mike & T Band can perform Country Music, Pop/Rock Music and some Smooth Jazz Music as well. They entertain for stage shows, dances, private and corporate events.
Here's some comments from just a few of our clients...
"The band's
performance was incredible and our guests enjoyed the music and had so much fun
dancing to it. Teriney, your voice is absolutely beautiful and Mike, your skills
are amazing along with the rest of your band members. You guys blew us and our
guests away!"
--M & J Johnson (wedding)
Cave Creek/Stewart Ranch, AZ
" The Mike & T Band rated perfect 10's at our
event for professionalism, being accomodating for requests and having overall
talent. I would strongly recommend this band!"
--M. Spak, Essco Corporation
Palm Desert, AZ
"The band was great. I mean they just hit the nail on the head and were perfect. Just the right sound, volume, tempo, entertainment, etc....Frankly, I don't know why T isn't recording on a major label. They were terrific...very enjoyable, a pleasure to work with...I'd use them every time we're in Scottsdale."
--Ellis, Network of Trial Lawyers
"Wow! I want to let you know that all who attended our Senior Holiday Party on December 18th were pleased at the quality of vocal and instrumental entertainment you provided. You and your band certainly have been gifted with a musical talent and your professionalism carries through to the participants. I feel confident in saying that your music and performance were of the highest caliber that staff and seniors ever have experienced in the city events we have organized. Please also know that I appreciate your interaction with the staff and the seniors - true professionals know this can be what makes the greatness of their service. ...Thank you again for the opportunity to work with you during this year's event."
--D. Marshall
Deputy Human Services Director, City of Phoenix, Arizona
"Your demos don't do you justice as you sound far better live!"
--Purchasing client for Rexnord (for event at J.W. Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson)
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Briefly About Mike & T
Mike Smith / pedal steel guitar, keyboards & vocals;, a native Texan, moved to Nashville when he was 16-years old and embarked on a surprising whirlwind of working with touring acts such as Charlie Rich, The Judd's, Hank Williams, Jr., Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers Band and others. He has 3-gold and 2-platinum albums to his credit, one Music City News "Band of the Year" award, one NARAS Super Pickers award and nominations from the Dove Awards for Album of the Year. He is also the managing partner of Gatlin Brothers Music, Inc., a music production and publishing company. One of Mike's most memorable gigs was Carnegie Hall with The Gatlin Brothers, The New York Pops (conducted by Skitch Henderson) with special guest, the legendary Johnny Gimble. One of the most memorable recording sessions was "Indian Summer" featuring Roy Orbison, The Gatlin Brothers, The Bee Gees and producer/guitarist Larry Carlton. Chet Atkins was in the studio but wanted to listen so he didn't play when invited.
Teriney Smith / vocals; grew up singing in church. It was there she worked alongside acts such as The Statesmen, The Oak Ridge Boys, The Stamps Quartet and others. As a solo artist, she has toured Australia, Central America and the U.S. and then in 1999/2000, she toured & recorded with Larry Gatlin and the Texas Flyer Band as a featured vocalist and background singer. It was with Larry that she performed venues such as Farm Aid '99, Fort Worth's Bass Hall with the Fort Worth Symphony, Willie Nelson July 4th Picnic (50,000+ fans) and many others.
For Booking Information or Free Promo Package,
call (602) 703-1551, email at mikeandt@cox.net
Or contact your preferred music agent