Guitarist-singer-songwriter dubbed “The Jimmy Buffett of the Chesapeake” by The Dundalk Eagle. He wrote hundreds of songs mainly with themes of boating and sailing. He performed locally and across the country.
In 1997 he and “His Crew” released his first CD “Stinkpot & Rags” with studio help from Mike McGrath (bass guitar), Chuck Levin (guitars, banjo), John Owen (keyboards), Mark Gutknecht (electronic drum kit), Jeff Order (keyboards), Frank Young (acoustic drums), Robin Bullock (violin, mandolin), Brian Simms (accordion), John Brohawn (backup vocals), and Sue Esserwein (backup vocals).
Among his highlights, Bruce has been featured on WMAR-TV’s “Wake Up Baltimore,” and played bit parts in John Waters’ film “Pecker” and the TV series “Homicide, Life On the Streets.”
1997 (CD) – BRM 1224 — Stinkpot & Rags
2007 (CD) – BRM — Boat Logic
