About

 

Fronted by Doug Jenner, Buckley’s Chance has been bringing Australia’s rich cultural heritage to Europe since 2001, performing at high profile corporate and sporting events.  Recent gigs:

    • Ashes Test matches
    • The Curragh, Kildare, Ireland
    • The Commonwealth Institute
    • Australian Wine Bureau
    • The Intercontinental, Prague

 

Have a listen

 

Current line-up:

Jan Davis
Powerful singer of traditional, blues and country songs.
Superb driving style on the guitar, exceptional accordionist.
Fuel:  Rum and raspberry

Simon 'blue-rinse'  Barnett
Tin whistler, didgeridoo player. Lungs like an organ bellows. Joke teller and bush percussionist.
Fuel: J2O by the gallon

Dan Brown
Bass guitar. Toured for many years with legendary band 'The Fixx'. Has not written any novels to date.
Fuel: Lager

       

Some of the other fine musicians who have appeared with the band:

Tab Hunter:
One of the most highly regarded folk guitarists in the UK

Mike Adcock:
Accordionist extraordinaire. Check his site;  mikeadcock.com

Peter Anderson:
Also known as 'Captain Accordion'. Well known on the Melbourne music scene

Mick Ray:
Plays fiddle, keyboards, accordion with equal dexterity. Has performed with the world's leading Irish musicians

Brian Heywood:
Guitarist all the way from Dunstable but originally from Sydney where he played with some early bush bands