Gary Mule Deer - On The Road

ON THE ROAD WITH THE ZAC BROWN BAND

Mule Deer, drummer Chris Fryar, fiddler extraordinaire Casey Dreesen

Gary and Zac Brown

Massive audience in Virginia Beach

THE JOHN DENVER TRIBUTE SHOW-ASPEN

John Denver Band and Friends

Alan Dermo, Kenn Roberts, Bill Danoff, Mollie Weaver, Jim Salestrom, GMD, Jim Curry, Denny Brooks, Mack Bailey

Alan Dermo, Bill Danoff, Jim Horn, GMD

GMD with Mack Bailey from The Limelighters

ON THE ROAD WITH VINCE GILL

John Hobbs, Vince Gill, GMD, Billy Thomas

Dawn Sears, Vince Gill, Jeff White, GMD

Vince Gill, Billy Thomas, GMD, David Hungate

ON THE ROAD WITH JOHNNY MATHIS

Johnny’s bodyguard and personal assistant Ricky Robinson

Gary and Johhny Mathis back stage

Gary and Johnny Mathis on stage

Drummer Joe Lizama, sound tech Lee Rickmers, and conductor Scott Lavender

Bass player and official pizza taster Rick Shaw

Gil Reigers, Mathis’ guitarist extraordinaire, and Mule Deer

Mule Deer’s dressing area

"HANDS ACROSS THE SADDLE ” IN GREYBULL, WY

Mule Deer and Wilford Brimley watching the rodeo parade

The big Mule Deer show at the rodeo

Matt Grimm, Mule Deer, and Mike Grimm production manager

Nita at the rodeo

Gary’s 1963 Fender Duo Sonic guitar

Gary and Bobby Vee at the induction ceremony

Hall of Fame poster at the Washington Pavillion in Sioux Falls, SD

Dan Tyminski, Gary, Steve Wariner and Randy Hart in Steve's studio
recording "6 Days On The Road" and "Summertime Blues"

Dan, Steve and Randy secretly plan to bury
Gary's lead vocal with 3-part harmony

Dan Tyminski: Proof that a mandolin can be played on "Summertime Blues"

Danny Parks, guitarist extraordinaire in The Duck & Cover Band

Engineer Randy Gardner mixing "6 Days on the Road"

Dan , Steve and Randy ready to add their secret 3-part harmony

"This stuff works better down here!" (Las Vegas Hilton)

Performing "Old Glory" at the Las Vegas Hilton

Never leave home without your Evian flask.

Being Gary Mule Deer

...and plenty of guitar picks.

Gary with Little Jimmy Dickens backstage at the Grand Ole Opry

Gary with Lorrie Morgan at the Opry
trying his darndest not to shift his gaze downward

Nita Mule Deer and "keyboard king" Randy Hart backstage at the Opry

There's nothing like the smell of new rubber chickens

Old "Hee Haw" pals Gary and Mike Snider at The Opry

Tired with guitar, backstage at the Las Vegas Hilton

Hot chicks (Nita with billiards champion Ewa Laurance and daughter Nikki) backstage at the LV Hilton

"Lunch Time With Ira" show at the LV Hilton

Comedy Tonight with Jerry Van Dyke, Murray Langston (The Unknown Comic) and Fred Travalena at The McCallum in Palm Desert

With opening act & good friend, Dolores Park
aboard RCCL's Rhapsody of the Seas

Alan Kalter, guitarist Felicia Collins & Gary
at The Late Show with David Letterman

At the unveiling of Gary's first commissioned work,
"Spaghetti Soiree" at the Smithsonian

Gary trying to burp Pavarotti after he just finished eating Gary's first commissioned work, "Spaghetti Soiree" at the Smithsonian.

Santa Fe Opera House, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Guitar, Doritos, Rose and Bubble Wrap in their nightly pre-show huddle

Paying John Scott Lavender, Johnny Mathis' musical director,
his monthly blackmail installment.

Backstage with Johnny Mathis and Polly at the
Tropicana in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Onstage with Johnny Mathis at the Tropicana, Atlantic City, New Jersey

There are many guests but only a handful are special

"Cowboy Band Of The Year," New West. Where's your hat Mule Deer?

Warming up at The Crosby with Glen Campbell

With Johnny Mathis at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, U.K.
being reprimanded by the Maitre'D for wearing metal spikes in the dining room

Classic Comics of Late Night, Bobby Kelton, Jimmy Walker,
Gary Mule Deer and George Miller at Quinalt Casino, WA

Gary singing his tribute to Johnny Cash

Flatulent fowl nearly sets comedian afire

Don't worry it'll hold ya, it's duck tape.

Gary and The Smothers Brothers waiting for Godot.

Writing partner Blake Teach with Tommy Smothers backstage somewhere.

With Vince Gill backstage at the John Denver Tribute in Aspen, Colorado trying to convince Blake Teach that they are actually Hall and Oates.

The Duck & Cover Band - L to R, Willie Weeks, Bass,
Danny Parks, guitars, Eddie Bayers, drums, Aaron Gannt, engineer,
Mule Deer, Randy Hart, keyboards, background vocals and producer.

Dan Tyminski ("Man of Constant Sorrow")
joins The Duck and Cover Band on guitar, mandolin and vocals.

Johnny Mathis Band - L to R, Joe Lizama, drums, Scott Lavender, conductor,
Gil Reigers, guitar, Gary Mule Deer, comedian, Rick Shaw, bass,
all pretending to be Gary's friend
just before replacing him in the show with Yakov Smirnoff

Gary with Horace Grant,
the man who introduced Elvis on "Louisiana Hayride."
Every year Gary and Horace get together and see who can stay up the longest.

Playing onstage at The Starkey Hearing Foundation Awards

Gary. Larger than life at the Grand Ole Opry August 10, 2007


Gary onstage at Carnegie Hall January 10, 2009	Gary offstage at Carnegie Hall January 10, 2009


Gary's dressing room at Carnegie Hall January 10, 2009.	So the World May Hear Awards Gala

Friday night at The Sinatra 2009


There's nothing like the smell of a new guitar,	Gary trying to pay a tribute to B7, the chord that launched his career. Yet still after all these years the little bugger stills gives him trouble.