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About Us
Soulful with R&B Pop, Jazz & Blues influences.
Hometown Nashville TN
Members
Kevin Adams - Keyboard / Vocals
Shane Sutton - Guitar / Vocals
Randy Smith - Bass / Vocals
Pat McDonald - Drums
InfluencesOscar Petterson, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, The Beatles, Steely Dan, Yellowjackets, Michael McDonald, Toto, Robben Ford, Jack Pearson, Jerry Reed, Frank Zappa, Earth, Wind & Fire, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, Rush
Kevin, Randy, Shane and Pat have been making music since they were very young. Each one, in his own right, has a successful career in the music business as sidemen for artists such as Charlie Daniels, Leeann Womack, Trisha Yearwood, Joe Nichols, Joe Diffie, Rascal Flats and Larry Carlton among others. Now, they've come together to make their own music. They are currently working on their first album of their original songs due to be released in the first part of 2013.
Hometown Nashville TN
Members
Kevin Adams - Keyboard / Vocals
Shane Sutton - Guitar / Vocals
Randy Smith - Bass / Vocals
Pat McDonald - Drums
InfluencesOscar Petterson, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, The Beatles, Steely Dan, Yellowjackets, Michael McDonald, Toto, Robben Ford, Jack Pearson, Jerry Reed, Frank Zappa, Earth, Wind & Fire, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, Rush
Kevin, Randy, Shane and Pat have been making music since they were very young. Each one, in his own right, has a successful career in the music business as sidemen for artists such as Charlie Daniels, Leeann Womack, Trisha Yearwood, Joe Nichols, Joe Diffie, Rascal Flats and Larry Carlton among others. Now, they've come together to make their own music. They are currently working on their first album of their original songs due to be released in the first part of 2013.
Kevin
Pianist, Vocalist Kevin Adams is a Washington D.C. born musician who moved to Nashville to write songs for Buddy Killen. He has toured/performed with LeeAnn Womack, Rascal Flats, Pam Tillis among others. An avid student of the blues, Kevin's passion & soul comes out whether playing Country, Jazz, R&B or Pop and he now brings that passion & soul to the original music of American Lime House. Kevin is also a geologist, and left fielder (#12).
Randy
Bassist, Vocalist Randy Smith has had more than 30 years experience as a professional musician. He began playing drums at the age of 4 and bass at the age of 12. He has lived in Nashville since 1994. Known for his pure tone & solid feel, Randy has performed/recorded with several artists including Trisha Yearwood, Leeann Womack and Larry Carlton. Randy's musical influences include Motown, Toto, Gino Vannelli and Steely Dan. As a member of American Lime House, he is excited to be able to play the kind of music he loves with his friends. Randy's other passion is cooking. :-)
Shane
Guitarist, Vocalist Shane Sutton began his musical journey very early. Playing the drums at the age of 3, guitar by 10 and becoming the junior vocalist champion of Star Search at age 12. He moved to Nashville just after his 18th birthday and has been touring and recording with national acts ever since. Now at 36 he is ready to make the music he has always wanted to make....The music of American Lime House is that music.
Pat
Drummer Pat McDonald began his musical career at the age of 12. Pat was the drummer in his school band "Caruso" who played on the FL/GA "A" club circuit through the mid 80's. Pat attended Georgia Southern College where he played snare drum in the marching band and percussion in the concert band as well as drum set in the jazz ensemble. After a year, he moved to Boston to attend Berklee College of Music. He studied drum set privately with world renowned instructor Gary Chaffee.
After leaving Berklee, Pat played with several bands before moving to Nashville TN in 1997. Pat has performed/recorded with such artists as Tanya Tucker, Victor Wooten and has worked with legendary Southern Rocker, Charlie Daniels since 1999. He is a rock solid drummer with a musical vocabulary that most drummers aspire to but rarely achieve. As the drummer with American Limehouse, Pat anchors the band with power and authority.
After leaving Berklee, Pat played with several bands before moving to Nashville TN in 1997. Pat has performed/recorded with such artists as Tanya Tucker, Victor Wooten and has worked with legendary Southern Rocker, Charlie Daniels since 1999. He is a rock solid drummer with a musical vocabulary that most drummers aspire to but rarely achieve. As the drummer with American Limehouse, Pat anchors the band with power and authority.
