One More Dollar

Introduction

There are styles of sound that bring into one’s thoughts the various regions of the world. So unique to its location and inseparable to its culture, it is often difficult to name. These sounds, for One More Dollar, are the about the Ozarks. The name of our sound, is simple yet its feel is complex. Its focus on original and depression-era and earlier music, provide a glimpse into the foundation of our Ozarks Culture, while at the same time providing entertainment to “let go”. We believe we know what to call this difficult sound. We call it Ozarkana!

Biography

Local, southern Missouri, multi-instrumental folk musicians, Robert Adkison, Alisha Thomas, and Jeremy Myers are no strangers to the Ozarks music scene. Having performed all over the Ozarks throughout the years, crossing paths, and enjoying each others’ music, they have decided to team up for that full band sound focusing on roots-folk, Americana, and Traditional Ozarks music. Ozarkana Music.

Meet The Band

***Robert Adkison***
Cello, Guitar, Mandolin

West Plains, Missouri native Robert Adkison offers versatility unmatched by many musicians in the Ozarks. This multi-instrumentalist brings the sounds of many instruments including Cello, Guitar, Mandolin, bodhran and many more. In addition, his understanding of American roots music coupled with traditional Irish music makes Robert a force in Ozarks roots music!

Ozarks’ songstress, Alisha Thomas, has been performing in the region for years adding her pure delight of lead and harmony vocals to every venue that she performs. The warmness of her voice weaves the familiar sound of the Ozarks along with her fiddle or guitar to engage the audience and keep them hanging on every note.

***Jeremy Myers***
Guitar, Banjo, Fiddle

With his small-town Missouri roots as a compass, singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Myers artfully navigates this wilderness, stitching together his hopes, dreams, victories, and adventures in song to weave a vibrant tapestry of a distinctly American countryside that will make you feel right at home.