| Patti Davis began singing and playing guitar at the age of 11 in San Diego, California.
Influenced by the Eagles and Emmy Lou Harris, she began playing with bands around San
Diego as a teenager. By the mid 1980's, Patti was playing country music throughout
southern California. When her family moved east to the NYC area, she joined with an
established band, founded by singer-songwriter Joe Cecere, called "Bandit". |
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Bandit began touring the south-east and the south-west playing dance halls, fairs and
opening for the biggest names in Nashville playing in the Atlantic City casinos. Such as
Kathy Mattea, The Bellamy Brothers, Bailie and the Boys, Shanandoah, Ronnie
Milisap, and
Barbara Mandrell Patti has appeared on the Nashville Network (she was a weekly winner on the "Be a Star Show"), The Nashville Connection, syndicated radio show, and performed at Nashville's Blue Bird Cafe. Patti Davis & Bandit are also responsible for the Philadelphia Flyer's game song. |
| In 1996 Patti Davis & Bandit were signed to an indie label called "Ramblin Records", which released their debut album in June of 1997 called "Stuck on Love's Highway". The album contains ten strong originals with a variety of emotions keeping it interesting throughout. Patti has a distinguished voice that smoothly executes the well written melodies perfected for her own vocal range. Patti Davis & Bandit are sure to please all who love good country music. |
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"I love it!" |
Patti wishes to thank:
"My mom, for her friendship, love and the gift of song. My late father, for putting country music in my soul. My late step-dad, for inspiring me to pursue my dream. My husband Bob, for keeping me sane and giving me faith. Aunt Joan, for her loyalty and encouragement. Joe Cecere, for the great songs and perseverance. Wayne Edwards for his song writing skills. Bob Harris, for his talented ear and magical fingers. Bunny and Ken Fargo from the Wagon Wheelers. C & W Dance Club for creating the dances "Barstools" and "The Wagon Wheel Waltz". Chris Midkiff, for believing. Paul Bain, for playing the songs. All the musicians and sound guys, for their time, talent and patience. All the fans for their undying support. "Thanks so much."
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