For the 1971 band, see Bob Mayo

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 or Frank Carillo

Frank Carillo

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Doc Holliday are a Southern rock

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 band from Macon, Georgia

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, named after Western legend Doc Holliday

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.

Their debut album

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 of the same name entered the Top 30 of the Billboard 200

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 in 1981. Their second album, Doc Holliday Rides Again topped that success. The band played many shows in that time, with Black Sabbath

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and others. Due to the failure of their third, experimental album in 1983 and the stress of touring, the band broke up in 1983.

They re-united in the 1990s. Since, they brought out more albums, and toured, mainly in Europe. They disbanded in 2011. In June 2011 they headed out on a combined 30th Anniversary and Farewell Tour in Europe.

Original lineup 1981-1983

• Bruce Brookshire - Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals
• Eddie Stone - Keyboards, Vocals
• John Samuelson - Bass Guitar, Vocals
• Ric Skelton - Lead Guitar, Vocals
• Herman Nixon - Drums

Band members (active)

• Bruce Brookshire - Vocals, Lead Guitar
• Eddie Stone - Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
• John Turner Samuelson - Lead Guitar, Vocals
• Daniel Bud Ford - Bass Guitar, Vocals
• Danny "Cadillac" Lastinger - Drums

Studio albums

• Doc Holliday - 1981
• Doc Holliday Rides Again - 1981
• Modern Medicine - 1983
• Danger Zone - 1986
• Son of the Morning Star - 1993
• Legacy - 1996
• A Better Road - 2001
• Good Time Music - 2003
• Rebel Souls - 2006