https://tommykaelin.com/dreams/
Tommy Kaelin is a drummer and songwriter/singer best known for being in the band The Hatters. They
were signed to Atlantic Records in the 1990’s, put out three albums and had a couple of songs on
regular radio play throughout the US. There are a few songs with the full Hatters line up on Dreams. He also played in Vince Welnick of The Grateful Dead’s solo project for four years until his death in 2006. There are also songs with a couple of musicians from that band as well.
Dreams made it to #5 on the Relix/Jambands Radio Chart and was on it for two months. Most of the
songs on Dreams have been played on multiple radio stations throughout the US.
Genre: Modern Rock, Album Rock, Jam Band.
Other notable artists on this album are:
• Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar of The New Riders of the Purple Sage and Bob Dylan.
• Tree Adams on lead vocals and guitar of Dagnasterpus, The Tree Adams Band and The Hatters. He’s
also a composer and producer of many TV and movie soundtracks including NCIS: New Orleans.
• Multi Grammy winner, Billy Jay Stein, on keyboards of Jon Batiste, Linda Eder, The Hatters and many
other projects.
• Grammy winner, Jon Kaplan, on bass guitar of The Hatters, and many other projects.
• Jason Crosby on strings and brass of Jackson Browne’s band, Phil Lesh & Friends and many others.