Chris Reali

Chris is a singer-songwriter, and a multi-instrumentalist. He describes his music as "Traditional Sounds for Modern Times." You can listen to his music on Bandcamp or your favorite streaming platform.

Tears & Goodbyes (2021) - a seven song EP
"How Many More Days 'til Christmas" (2021) - a holiday classic
Between the Late Night and the Early Make Believe (2024) - recorded in 2005 with the Hudson River Drifters, but only released to streaming platforms in 2024.

Over the past forty years Chris has performed professionally on guitar (his primary instrument), drums, electric bass, keyboards, trumpet, and sax. Chris has performed in venues across the United States as well as a four month residency in Nagasaki, Japan. Some of the groups Chris has performed with include:

Rotor (drums, vocal - alternative rock)
The Willies (lead guitar, vocal - power pop)
Hometown Prophets (lap steel - Americana)
Monodrone (guitar, vocal, samples - guitar electronica)
The Jen Band (guitar, pedal steel, vocal - rock)
The Patio Daddy-o's (keyboards, guitar, vocal, music director - R&B/rock)
Hudson River Drifters (guitar, bass, vocal, songwriter - Americana)
Supercollider (guitar, vocal, songwriter - gnarlpop)

Chris toured the United States, Canada, and Western Europe working as a guitar technician and tour manager for Chris Whitley, and as a guitar technician for David Gray.