Annie Eastwood Quartet
Come and see Billy perform with songbird Annie Eastwood throughout the Pacific Northwest. You’ll find their appearances included in the gig calendar.
The Meadowlark of Monterey
Billy Stapleton
Guitar
Bandleader Billy Stapleton plays Lead and Slide guitar. A guitar showman, Stapleton delivers heartfelt solos and wonderful backing chops showcasing his all-star band. Nobody plays slide guitar quite like
Billy, if you wanna see a fret-slinger in action, Billy Stapleton has been doing it since he was a kid.
Annie Eastwood
Vocals
Annie Eastwood, “the Songbird”, rounds out the quartet with her wide range and super fine vocals. Annie can sing anything from a torch song to a rocker. A positive and engaging performer Annie Eastwood has been playing in different bands all over the northwest for years, still a member of 4 bands herself, truth be known, she gigs more than anybody!
Jeff Davies
Bass
It is hard to imagine a more versatile Bassist than Jeff Davies. He is a skilled upright bassist as well as a gifted 5 string and and five string fretless player. His extensive background includes jazz, rhythm and blues, country and western and blues. An accomplished lead vocalist and harmony singer he and Annie blend perfectly. Jeff played and sang with the legendary jazz pianist Overton Berry for twelve years.
Steve Peterson
Drums
Drummer Steve Peterson rounds out the quartet. Steve can play anything, period. He listens to every note that’s played and unerringly plays the perfect part, always! A fluid and dynamic player, and also a fine
singer, Steve has toured all over the country with the legendary Kingsmen.