Rowland Salley

Roly Salley
Birth nameRowland Salley
Born (1949-11-02) November 2, 1949 (age 75)
Belvidere, Illinois, U.S.
GenresRock, rock n' roll, roots rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, bass guitar
Websiterowlandsalley.com

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.