Roly Salley | |
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Birth name | Rowland Salley |
Born | Belvidere, Illinois, U.S. | November 2, 1949
Genres | Rock, rock n' roll, roots rock |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar |
Website | rowlandsalley |
Rowland Salley (born November 2, 1949) is an American musician, sometimes called Roly Salley. He is a bass guitarist and vocalist for Chris Isaak's band Silvertone. His best-known tune is "Killing the Blues", which has been covered by John Prine, Chris Smither, Shawn Colvin, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Shooter Jennings and Billy Ray Cyrus, Lo-Fang and Sean Keane. As a band member for Chris Isaak, he was a regular on The Chris Isaak Show. Salley resides in California with his wife.