Pike and Sutton Biography 2018
Patrice Pike and Wayne Sutton are the founders of the seminal jam band
Little Sister, also known as Sister 7. Their songs are literary, emotionally
riveting and eclectic, drawing from Roots Rock, Rhythm and Blues, Soul
and Jazz influences. Patrice is an accomplished rhythm guitarist, vocalist
and drummer and Wayne’s lead guitar and singing all together creates a
big sound as a duo as well as with their full band. They have put together a
collection of new songs that have been selling out shows in major markets
in the southwestern region and west coast and are working on a new
recording project currently in the high desert of Santa Fe with John
Thomasson, band director for Little Big Town and who played bass in Little
Sister, as well as Robb Kidd of Golden Dawn Arkestra on drums. Pike and
Sutton have toured in Sister 7 and on their own including supporting the
Allman Brothers, John Fogerty, Sarah McLachlan, Blues Traveler, The
Neville Brothers, Ray Charles, Chris Isaak and Dave Matthews Band
among others. They have played Austin City Limits Festival for many
years, as well as legendary music venues ie Red Rocks and more

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