Discography
"Rack Of Blues"
This CD Blues Sampler contains one of Roger's songs from the "Reason to Cry" album. You can also hear songs from other Artists such as Steven Seagal and Eric Burdon. The compilation is only available with a new subscription to Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine. Log on to www.bigcitybluesmag.com
"Reason To Cry" Roger Connelly & The Blues Merchants
This Album is comprised of 10 original songs that closely reflect the bands live performance. The CD was recorded at Baked Nebraska Studios in Naperville, Illinois. www.rogerconnelly.net
"No Stranger To Bad Weather" Roger Connelly
This is Roger's first solo CD it contains a mixture of 10 original acoustic-electric tracks including blues, rock and even a little country. This is the studio album that Roger used as the model to launch the band in 1996. www.rogerconnelly.net
"Shadows" Defend Me Heaven
This is the debut CD from Chicago based Alternative Rock Group Defend Me Heaven. Recorded at the famed Dr. Caw Studios. Roger plays all the drum tracks as well as harmonica on one track.
"Catalina Hollywood's Magical Island"
From award wining film producer Greg Reitman. Roger has one original song The Rooster, in the Movie and soundtrack.
"Rarities" The Stepps
Led by Irish Rocker John Fallon, this is a collection of 21 previously unreleased songs from the band. Roger appears on Rockin Chair by Oasis.
"Oasis Blues" Vol. 4
This is the 4th CD sampler produced by the Oasis Company. Roger appears on one of his original songs, Angel Tree.
"Spencer Davis & The Catalina Island Allstars"
Originally produced by The Catalina Island Museum, this 10 song CD was first for sale during the 2012 4th of July concert at Casino Point in Avalon, Ca. Roger has 2 original songs on the album
"Atomic Cossack" John Fallon
Solo project from John Fallon of The Steppes. Roger appears on Rockin Chair previously released on the Rarities album.
"Come Clean" Eric Friedman
Debut CD by Guitarist Eric Friedman aka: ERock who would later go on to join the band Creed and Tremonti. Roger plays harmonica and does backing vocals.
"Out On The Fringe" Daryl Braithwaite
1979 Solo album by Australian Artist Daryl Braithwaite best known as the lead singer of Sherbert. Roger appears as a studio musician on several tracks as a backing vocalist and also plays an electronic drum on one track.
"Back By Midnight" Rodney Dangerfield
One of Rogers original songs, Dine Behind The wheel is featured on Rodneys final movie before his passing. There is an all-star cast including Dennis Quaid and Kirstie Alley.
"Wings Across The Channel"
This is a movie from film producer/director Jim Watson about the aviation history of Californias Catalina Island. Roger is featured on a re-make of the song Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot.
"Blame It On The Blues" Jim Hughes
Country Blues Artist Jim Hughes re-recorded 2 of Rogers original songs for his solo CD., Lifetime of the Blues and Bad Weather Blues.
"Pikor's Barbecue" Chuck Cox
The first solo CD by Chicago Acoustic Artist Check Cox released on Irmas Hand Records. Roger is featured playing harmonica on Past Life Regression.
"Somewhere Through The Trees" by Mike Scully & The Weary Travelers
Roger recorded harmonica at Dark Horse Studios in Nashville, TN on one of the tracks for this Los Angeles, CA based band.
"Play It Forward" by Boo Alert
Roger sang lead on one of tracks on this Nashville release.
"Oceans" Theme song for the Warped Tour
Roger recorded harmonica on the song Oceans along with various other musicians from the tour at The House of Blues Recording Studio in Nashville, TN
"Big Life" Movie
Roger has 3 original songs on this up-coming film about a Long Haul Truck Driver who attempts to re-connect with son during a road trip. The movie is due for release in March 2022.
"Mojo Hand"
The 2021 CD Sampler by Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine. Roger's original song Epitaph is included in this release.
