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  • Ward, SC
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http://bretshort.commyspace music
About Me
.Hello old Atlanta musician comrades. I have been and active tour and studio player for 35 year. written many songs that have been covered my many artist.Iplay guitar steel mandolin,bass,banjo drums,sing lead and background harmonies.I have been producing a lot of artist as of late ,in all genres. I would love to get in contact with wll my old musician buddies.Send me a message via my page..

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SHORT"N"MORTON CD

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OUR FANS FOR THE OVERWHELMING RESPONSE WE HAVE GOTTEN ON CD BABY. THIS CD IS A MUSICAL MERGER FROM ROCKETTE MORTON AND BRET SHORT. IT FUSES JAZZ, COUNTRY, R&B, ROCK AND BLUES TO CREATE A VERY UNIQUE SOUND REMINENCE OF THE JAM BAND SOUND.
ALLMANS,DREGS, PHISH ETC. ROCKETTE MORTON FORMER BASSIST WITH CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND THE MAJIC BAND AND BRET SHORT NASHVILLE SIDEMAN FOR NUMEROUS ARTIST. BLEND THEIR UNIQUE STYLES TO CREATE SOME MELODIC FEEL GOOD MUSIC. WE NEVER IMA… Continue

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 10:42pm —

Bret Short

Leon Everette

Check out some of our live footage under Leon Everette and country cross on youtube. Hes a gospel artist now. and is doing some great things. We have played together off and on for 25 years ans are still having a blast.

Posted on May 13, 2009 at 8:05pm —

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SHORT"N MORTON CD AVAILABLE ON CD BABY

WE HAVE FINALLY COMPLETED OUR INSTRUMENTAL CD. IF YOU LIKE THE ALLMANS,DIXIE DREGS. CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND THE MAJIC BAND,PHISH,WIDESPREAD PANIC,LITTLE FEAT,THE GRATEFUL DEAD AND GOOD OLD DOWN HOME BLUES,SWING, AND "CHICKEN PICKIN" B BENDER PLAYING YOU WILL ENJOY THIS RECORD IT IS NOW AVAILABLE ON CD BABY, THANKS TO ALL OUR FANS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.

PEACE,
BRET SHORT (HUBERT HUFLONG)
MARK BOSTON (ROCKETTE MORTON)

Posted on May 11, 2009 at 8:30pm — 3 Comments

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I am current lookin for weekend gigs and sessions around ATL and Ga. I am also looking for bookings and Agents who are looking to expand their roster. I can cover all genres of music I am an encyclopedia when it comes to songs. I can be reached at bretshort@wendydaniels.com Get in touch and we'll have a blast. Check out the new instrumental CD I did with Rockette Morton(Captain Beefheart and The Majic Band,Frank Zappa on myspace. and the music on this page.

Thanks and look forward to
Playing to… Continue

Posted on May 3, 2009 at 10:27pm —

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Rockette Morton Bret Short CD

My good friend and musical partner Rockette Morton aka Mark Boston are doing an instrumenal CD. You may remember him as the bass player for Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band. Everything were doing is all spontaneous. Were letting the machine roll and experimenting with different grooves and feels. It's a lot of fun to be totally unformatted with no clue the direction the music will take. We're so used to being locked in on other peoples sessions It feels good to be totally unrestrained. We ou… Continue

Posted on January 16, 2009 at 8:34pm —

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At 11:57am on October 7, 2009, Paul Beasley said…
Hey man.. Hope everything is going well.. Looks like I might see a lot of old friends on here..!!
Paul Beasley
At 3:47pm on September 29, 2009, Chad Gantt said…
Glad you found me Brett! Hope everything is good.Yea Don is right it is pretty dry around here.And the pay is down.Whats new right?Glad to see your doing well,if you get around shoot me a message so i can meet you somewhere.

Chad
At 4:48am on September 28, 2009, Seminole Jackson said…
Good to find you. bret!
How's pickin goin up there?
i'm playing in 2 bands and church, and filling in the gaps with lessons and tube amp/ Hammond organ repairs.
Google Seminole Jackson Dixie Blues to see duo on youtube and hear originals getting airplay down here.
hollaback!
At 9:57pm on July 18, 2009, Dennis M. Mitchell said…
Hello Bret ! Lomg time no see. I use to come sit in with you guys at Charlies down on the south side. Always enjoyed your playing .Stay in touch.

Dennis Mitchell - BASS

denmark1625@att.net 770-960-7747
At 10:40am on July 7, 2009, Charlie Vaughn said…
Hi Brett,
I am doing fine, hope you are. I plan to make it to Saluda at some point. I have been wanting to for quite a while. I will let you know when I plan to be there. Maybe we can meet there and do some pickin. Take care.
At 10:54pm on May 20, 2009, laird said…
hi brett, what ever happened to don van veet,(aka) Capt. beefheart. does your friend , stay in touch with hin, loved that guy, trout mask replica! fun lp/. did a show with waylon weaver thursday, had a blast! i,ll check out your new cd! thanks Laird
At 3:03am on May 15, 2009, Charlie Vaughn said…
Hi Brett, I just joined. I would like to hear your CD. I am playing with George Britt at the Lowell Opry House in Carrollton, Georgia. If you are ever down that way drop by. It would be nice to see you. E-mail is : CV418@aol.com.
At 7:42pm on May 14, 2009, Jody Worrell said…
right on!
At 5:43pm on April 19, 2009, Tom Drenon III said…
Hey Bret,Yes,the studio is staying very busy at this point,just hope it last.
I played on Darryl Worley's new CD,he has a new song called "Sounds Like Life To Me"at #34 in Billboard this week. Hope they play it in ATL soon.
Great to find you on here man,hope your well.
God Bless,
Tom
At 1:14pm on April 3, 2009, Don Howard Guitarist/Vocalist said…
Hey Brother how are you? Sorry I'm just getting around to answering my messeges comps been down. Everythings good here trying to stay busy gigs getting hard to come by around here been working with Big Wayne S. You still in South Carolina how are the gigs up there? Come see us when you get a chance Take care brother Don

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