Chevy 6

Chevy 6, has long been considered one of the most popular Birmingham, Al oldies bands for weddings. This Birmingham live party band was formed in April of 1974. Started with the premise that oldies were the best thing to party to, Chevy 6 has weathered the storm of every musical phase, and continued to plow away at it, oblivious to all around them. Although from the areas of Birmingham, Alabama, Pelham, Alabama, Hoover, Alabama, Mountain Brook, Alabama, Cullman, Alabama, Columbiana, Alabama, and Jasper, Alabama, Chevy 6, Birmingham Wedding Band will play all over the southeast. If you want a band that plays good old Rock and Roll at your wedding reception, book Chevy 6 - a true Classic!

Chevy 6 Band from Birmingham, Alabama is a high energy Dance & Party band that plays Motown, Top 40/Pop, Classic Rock, Oldies and Variety songs. For Birmingham, this local band for hire is perfect for Weddings, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Rehearsal Parties, Engagement Parties, and other events. To book Birmingham, Al wedding bands or to ask how much local oldies bands cost, call or email Music Garden today at 800-689-BAND(2263).

Chevy 6 was formed in 1974 with the premise that oldies were the best thing to party to, Chevy 6 has weathered the storm of every musical phase, and continued to plow away at it, oblivious to all around them.

Ben Burford, lead singer, is the original and founding member. This top notch singer works with Davis Denny, a Birmingham, Alabama advertising company. In addition, his fine art, signed "Burf", is drawing both critical acclaim and a good deal of gawking. Ben is also a hack actor, having appeared in local and national commercials, on stage, and even in the movie Mississippi Masala with Denzel Washington. Ben's time on screen clocked in at one minute and 50 seconds.

Ken Murray is the second oldest member of the group, starting in the summer of 1976. Ken hails from Daleville, in the wiregrass area of Alabama. His life outside of Chevy 6 finds him in the Faunsdale, Alabama area. Ken is single.
Roe Collins is drummer for Chevy 6. He joined the band in 1979. Roe is from Demopolis, Alabama. Outside of Chevy 6, Roe is a real estate magnate in Orange Beach, AL. When there's time (and there is time), Roe will spend it with his wife and three kids.
Richard Crawford is guitarist, joining in Winter of 1991. Rico is some kind of big cheese with the State Employment Office when he's not playing with Chevy 6. He's married with one son.
During the 34 years of existence, Chevy 6 has played for a massive array of events. From appearances on CBS's "30 Minutes" at an orgiastic fraternity party, to 3,000 tie-and-tails attendees at a Rhode Island wedding soiree, to conventions, conferences and reunions aplenty, to the deck of the USS Alabama, to the deck of the steamboat Robert E. Lee, to Washington, D.C. for the "Taste of the South" festival, to Birmingham's City Stages festival, to Gulf Shores' Shrimp Festival, giant pep rallies at the University of Alabama for losing games to Tennessee and Auburn, to the stages of some of the finest and funnest clubs in the south, to a huge fertilizer barn in Faunsdale, Alabama. . .Chevy 6 plies their trade wherever it needs plying.

Chevy 6 has been around for years but their show continues and the name remains synonymous with the great regional artists.