Broadway’s Longest Running House Band

 

Brazilbilly was established in 1995. They have been the house band at Robert’s Western World for the last 25 years and are the longest established band in the history of lower Broadway. They are distinguished by their attire, their character as a group and by their desire to keep traditional country music alive and well.

Brazilbilly is led by JesseLee Jones on lead vocals and rhythm guitar. Rounding out the 5-piece are Paul Kramer on fiddle and mandolin, David Tanner on steel and lead guitar, Jay Weaver on doghouse bass and Maxwell Schauff on percussion and drums.

THE BAND

Brazilbilly

 

JesseLee Jones

Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

Paul Kramer

Lead Guitar, Mandolin

David Tanner

Lead Guitar, Steel Guitar

Jay Weaver

Doghouse Bass

Maxwell Schauff

Drums, Percussion

“Robert’s is the Last of the Mohicans. This was a sea of country music. Country music meaning the music that made Music City. We’ve got to travel back to the late ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s to talk about that music, because that’s the music that established this town as Music City, U.S.A.”

-JesseLee Jones

JesseLee Jones

Bringin’ It All Back Home

Brazilbilly

The Way It Ought To Be