By 1972, they changed their everlasting band name to The Marshall Tucker Band (name of man who was hometown piano tuner in the cotton-mill city of Spartanburg). Gray remained with the band for its entire career and he is the only original member who …

4 days ago · Doug Gray of The Marshall Tucker Band sits with Boomerocity to chat about the band's 2025 tour, music, a late mutual friend, and life in general.

Mar 7, 2024 · “We’ve always mixed it up,” vocalist-guitarist Doug Gray said, calling from his Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, home. “That’s the way Toy wanted it.” Gray is referring to guitarist-songwriter...

The Marshall Tucker Band is an American rock band from Spartanburg, South Carolina. Noted for incorporating blues, country and jazz into an eclectic sound, the Marshall Tucker Band helped establish the Southern rock genre in the early 1970s. [1]

Jan 25, 2024 · So we’re going into 51 years of The Marshall Tucker Band, so that means you have a lot of stories! DG: Hey man, I could tell you stories about us opening for Sly and The Family Stone and bands that were around way before you were.

After more than 50 years with the Marshall Tucker Band, singer Doug Gray has learned how to tour successfully into his 70s. Those tips include staying at nicer hotels (four stars or higher),...

Nov 13, 2023 · The Marshall Tucker Band & Wet Willie return to the Macon City Auditorium for another night of music on Friday, November 15, 2024. Tickets are still available and can be purchased HERE. If you’re wondering whether Doug Gray has felt the passage of time after all these years on the road with The Marshall Tucker Band, rest assured that he has ...

Jun 15, 2017 · Led by Gray and the Caldwell brothers, lead guitarist Toy, and bass player, Tommy, Marshall Tucker hit the high-water mark with “Can’t You See,” which the website, Ultimate Classic Rock called the best song in the Southern Rock canon.

Jun 1, 2022 · Marshall Tucker Band has been playing at the highest level of the music scene since forming in 1972 and 50 years after coming together, Doug Gray – a founding member of the original Southern...

The Marshall Tucker Band’s founder and lead singer, Doug Gray, is reminiscing about his 50-year friendship with Charlie Daniels. In an exclusive interview, Doug opened up about the things the two had in common, the lessons he learned from Charlie, and his future in music without one of his biggest inspirations.