Lilly Waters — vocals and tambourine
Lilly is from rural southern Georgia. She is Married to Brad Waters. They live in Chattanooga. Lilly works as the Outreach Coordinator at the Houston Museum of Decorative Arts.
Jonathan Wimpee — guitars and vocals
Jonathan joined Reverse Ferret in January 2021. He is a virtuoso jam guitarist with a curriculum vitae that includes the Molly Maguires and Milele Roots. His album, State of Mind, is now available.
Paul Porceddu — violins
Paul came our way from Nashville and Sarasota before that. He is a chiropractor who teaches violin. He’s Italian. Paul began as a classically trained violinist, and since then he has played bluegrass, country, pop, rock, and funk. He performed with the symphony in Sarasota Florida while at the same time pursuing bluegrass fiddling where he won many state level championships. He is a most awesome rock violinist who uses effects and an electric “fiddle” in Reverseferret. Check out our YouTube videos or his website. You can also catch him performing solo around Chattanooga.
Christian Craan — bass
Christian came our way from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The city’s motto is Je Luis Pour Tous (“I shine for all”), and that certainly fits the soul of our bassist. Christian is a deeply caring individual. He sometimes serves a s a substitute teacher in the Hamilton County school system. He works in at an assisted living facility in Knoxville. Christian founded the very popular reggae band, Milele Roots.
John Standridge — keyboards
John was born in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, and is now a retired professor of family medicine and internal medicine. He’s a multi-instrumentalist, author, and artist who is lucky to be included in this otherwise talented band. He can cook.
Mike Salter — drums
Mike came our way from New York somewhere. He is in constant demand for studio work, and is the drummer for the Monday Night Big Band, the Uptown Big Band, Robin Grant and the Standard, Lazy Horse (Neil Young tribute band) and others. He is a portrait and graphic artist of exceptional skill and talent.