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Chris Whiteley

h, tr, *1948 US, Manhattan, Kansas
Musician / Producer of Blues, World and Folk

American multi-instrumentalist and occasional producer, plays guitar, pedal steel, trumpet and harmonica. Born in Kansas, based in Toronto, Canada. Brother of Ken Whiteley, father of Jenny Whiteley and Dan Whiteley (2). He has played with Leon Redbone, Amos Garret, Cindy Church, Penny Lang, The BeBop Cowboys, Lunch at Allens among others. He has also written music for radio, television and film, including Sesame Street and the National Film Board.

     
Instruments
  • Harmonica
  • Trumpet
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Cornet
Genres
  • Blues
  • World
  • Folk
  • Jazz
  • Children's Music
Plays With
The Original Sloth Band
The Acoustics
Dan Whiteley
Duck Donald
Paradise Revue
Jackie Washington
Popular Tracks   
Blues Harps Shuffle on Swing, Blues & Big Band by Chris Whiteley
When I’ve Been Drinking on Gold Cadillac by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
That's Cool on Blues Country by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Florida on Blues Stories by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Sleepy Little Village on Blues Country by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Swing Ballad on Swing, Blues & Big Band by Chris Whiteley
Twice as Good on Deltaphonic by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Forgetful Baby on It's The Natural Thing To Do by Chris Whiteley
Sitting on Top of the World on Gold Cadillac by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Travelling Riverside Blues on Gold Cadillac by Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Scrap Metal BluesDiana Braithwaite, Chris Whiteley2013Album
DeltaphonicDiana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley2010Album
Night Bird BluesDiana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley2009Album
Morning SunDiana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley2006Album
Blues PartyChris Whiteley1999Album
A Children's SamplerFred Penner, Raffi, Chris Whiteley & Ken Whiteley1986Album
Chris Whiteley And Caitlin HanfordChris Whiteley1984Album
Tomorrow's Not What It Used To Be / The Perfect PairChris Whiteley & Caitlin Hanford1982Single
Lovin' In AdvanceChris Whiteley and Caitlin Hanford1981Album
Chris & Ken Whiteley In Junior Jug BandChris Whiteley & Ken Whiteley1981Album
Second LookChris Whiteley Featuring Dan WhiteleyAlbum
Blues StoriesDiana Braithwaite & Chris WhiteleyAlbum
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