THIS IS THE WHISKEY RIVER BAND THAT HAS PLAYED TOGETHER FOR 30 YEARS.  MIKE MONTIEL AND MICHAEL DONATHAN WENT ON THE CARAVAN CIRCUIT ALL DURING THE 80's WITH THE NEW WHISKEY'S RON SODOS AND LATER RON NEMEC. THE CARAVAN CIRCUIT CONSISTED OF PUEBLE CO. AMARILLO TX, EL PASO TX. LUBUCK TX. MR R'S SANTA FE,(and lots more) WITH ALBUQUERQUE'S CARAVAN BEING HOME BASE. THEY WERE CONTRACTUALLY FREE TO PLAY THE LINE CAMP AND DID SO UPON OCCASION.  MIKE MONTIEL BROKE OUT AND HELPED FORM THE JAKES BAND.  THE WHISKEY RIVER BAND ARE ALL PLAYING AGAIN AFTER SOME HEALTH ISSUES STOPPED THEN FOR AWHILE, BUT THEY ARE BACK AT IT AGAIN,BETTER THAN EVER. THEY DON'T HAVE TO PLAY "THEY LOVE TO PLAY " AND IT SHOWS.  Phone 505-400-1314 or 575-868-2331.
Submitted by: Gayle Donathan - 09/2011