STAMPEDE! Bio
From
West of the freeway in Northern Utah comes
Western Music Association (WMA) performers,
STAMPEDE! , a multiple
award winning Western music duo that
brings good music, classic and original,
harmony, humor and just down right good fun to
the stage. From state fairs to county
fairs; large gatherings to small neighborhood
BBQs, STAMPEDE! delivers the absolute best every
time and will leave you laughing or crying but
you’ll go away knowing you have been entertained
by one of the best groups in Western Music
today.
The group is made up of the
husband/wife team of Steve Taylor, “The Safest
Driver in the West” and pretty darn good on that
upright bass and Terri Taylor, dubbed “The
Epiglottis Goddess” and labeled “a Triple
Threat” by Ranger Doug of Riders In The Sky who
also gives her credit for being the inspiration
for his song, “Jessie, the Yodeling Cowgirl”
from the movie, Toy Story 2.
Terri is a 2 time award
winning yodeler and an award winning
singer/songwriter and received
the Song of the Year Award
from the WMA in 2005 for her song titled,
“Colors (of the West)”. In 2006, she was
listed in the Top 5 for Collaboration of the
Year between poet and musician with Curly
Syndergaard for “Where the Wild Horses Run”.
In 2009 and 2010, she again made the Top 5 in
the Song of the Year category for her song, “The
Wyoming Waltz”. Several of her songs have been
recorded by other artists including Horse Crazy,
GT Hurley, Judy Coder and others.
Honors they have received
include:
Female Yodeler of the Year
(International)- WMA 2000
Yodeler of the Year-Academy of
Western Artists 2003
Golden Note Award-Cowboy Poets
of Idaho 2003
People’s Choice Cowboy
Band-2005, 2006, 2010
Crescendo Award- WMA 2006
Top 5 Best Duo/Group-WMA 2012
For the year 2014, they are
listed among the Top 100 Most Played Western
Albums, Top 100 Most Played Western Artists and
the Top 100 Most Played Contemporary Artists as
reported by a list of International DJs.
They have also been honored in
their local community by the American Red Cross,
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Boy Scouts
of America
STAMPEDE! has been performing
since 2000 on stages across the country in
venues coast to coast and border to border and
in Canada and has been going strong since then
averaging well over 300 performances a year.
They have opened for major headliners including
Riders In The Sky, Roy Rogers, Jr., The Sons of
the Pioneers, Dan Seals, Rex Allen, Jr., Wylie
and the Wild West, Baxter Black, Red Steagall,
Bill Barwick, Don Edwards, Waddie Mitchell,
Belinda Gail, Suzy Bogguss, Gary McMahan and
Dave Stamey. They have headlined in major shows
in every state in the Intermountain West.
CDs available
Websites:
www.saddlepalmusic.com
and
www.westernmusic.org
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