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Wayne P. Baye

Whitewood, SD · Gibson J-45 (2010)

Wayne P. Baye, Queen City Songwriters Invitational artist

Wayne P. Baye grew up in western North Dakota and went into the oilfield after high school, chasing drilling rigs through North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

He moved from Wyoming to the Black Hills fifteen years ago and has spent them riding motorcycles, playing guitar and harmonica, and cooking for events.

The record

On file

Hometown
Whitewood, SD
Instrument
Gibson J-45 (2010)
Influences
Mary Gauthier, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Fred Eaglesmith
Signature song
Pluggin Along
First performance
A wedding in Halliday, ND
Biggest achievement
Playing a set on 6th Street in Austin, Texas

For press & bookers

In the round

Invitational record

2026Third annual InvitationalDowntown SpearfishJeffrey Foucault headlines · Sept 25–26
2024Inaugural InvitationalDowntown SpearfishJonathan Byrd & Jami Lynn headlined

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