Georgia satellites lead singer. Brief entertaining interview circa 1987 with georgia satellites singer dan baird and guitarist rick richards at the height of the bands popularity. In 1980 dan baird formerly guitarist for the atlanta band the nasty bucks along with lead guitarist rick richards bassist keith christopher formerly of the brains and drummer david michaelson formed a band named keith and the satellites in atlanta georgiaafter performing in local bars the bands line up changed. Georgia satellites is the first album released by the georgia satellites.
Keep your hands to yourself is the title of a song by the american southern rock group the georgia satellites. Beginning in 1980 dan baird lead singer formerly guitar in atlanta band the nasty bucks i saw god on ponce de leon rick richards lead guitarist keith christopher bass player formerly of the brains and david michaelson formed a band called keith and the satellites in atlanta georgia. The georgia satellites 2019 us tour.
It contains their biggest hit keep your hands to yourself which reached 2 on the billboard hot 100 behind bon jovis livin on a prayer and another minor hit battleship chains written by terry anderson. He is often credited as one of the pioneers in cowpunk and alt country music which combines. At a time when rock roll didnt care about its roots the georgia satellites came crashing into the charts with a surprise hit single to remind everybody where the music had come from.
The georgia satellites on tour. Dan baird lead vocals guitar rick richards lead guitar vocals. The georgia satellites biography by stephen thomas erlewine follow artist.
The hit single read full biography. Georgia satellites is the first album released by the georgia satellitesit contains their biggest hit keep your hands to yourself which reached number 2 on the billboard hot 100 behind bon jovis livin on a prayer and another minor hit battleship chains written by terry andersonit also contains a cover of every picture tells a story written by rod stewart and ron wood.