About Brittany Russell and the Trunk Monkeys™

Brittany Russell & The Trunk Monkeys
Brittany Russell - The Little Girl with the Big Voice-

Brittany Russell is the 13-year-old powerhouse performer from Memphis, Tennessee who fronts her very own band with authority. Winner of Radio Disney’s Hannah Montana Singing Contest, Winner of Macy’s Hannah Montana Singing Contest, Winner of State of Tennessee Reflection Songwriting Competition in 2008 and 2010, Regional Winner of Colgate Country Showdown Next Star - Brittany is either on stage or on her way to a performance.

Brittany is a professional trained vocalist who loves to perform not only in front of her band but in musical theater, choir and ensemble choir as well as in the studio. Brittany has recorded commercials for Radio Disney and along with her band, Brittany Russell & The Trunk Monkeys, have performed on live TV and various stages thru out Memphis and the mid south region. Brittany is a published songwriter and has recorded many radio 'Jingles' for national corporations. Brittany has recorded her first CD at Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee titled "Stupid Good".

Brittany Russell & the Trunk Monkeys are a Memphis band that performs Radio Disney style songs specifically Miley Cyrus, Hillary Duff, but also Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, AC/DC as well as their own Originals and have developed a great Friend and Fan base. Singing on stage since she was 8, Brittany is an experienced performer in the Mid South area playing to large crowds ranging from clubs to festivals, private parties to statewide events.

Brittany invites you into her pop rock world with her first CD "Stupid Good". For those of you who have yet to see this amazing performer or hear her remarkable voice, here is your opportunity to enjoy what crowds in Memphis have been seeing for quite some time. Produced by Memphis own Jack Holder, the music is incredible and you will find yourself agreeing with everyone in the city of the blues that this is indeed the “Little Girl with the Great Big Voice”.

Instrumentation

Brittany Russell, Lead Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar
Brandon Russell, Drums & Percussion
Tommy Russell, Guitars
Wayne Russell, Bass

Discography

CD, Stupid Good
Stupid Good
Nobody's a Nobody
New Way of Groovin
We Can All Make a Difference
Someday
Believe Me Now
Pieces
Someday Extended Version
WOW

Brittany Russell - Memphis’ Youngest Diva

13years old, performing on stage in clubs for five+ years.
Fronts her own band with authority.
Winner of Radio Disney’s Hannah Montana Singing Contest
Winner of Macy’s Hannah Montana Singing Contest
Winner of Shelby County Schools Reflection Songwriting Competition.
Winner of State of Tennessee Songwriting Contest.
Professionally trained vocalist, musical theater, choir and ensemble choir
Performed on live TV and various stages throughout Memphis
Published songwriter and recording artist.

Brandon Russell

16 yr old professionally trained percussionist performing on stage in clubs for two+ years

Tommy Russell

Performing in Memphis clubs for 23+ years as guitarist

Wayne Russell

Solid Blues Bass Player for THE REBA RUSSELL BAND et al for over 23 years!

Professional musician his entire life and has performed in numerous countries. He plays Guitar and Bass (his main instrument) and is a published songwriter.


The following picture and caption was published on the COVER of
The Memphis Commercial Appeal Newspaper on Sat., Aug 2, 2008!


photo by Mike Maple of the Commercial Appeal

SAT, 2 Aug 08 (mdmkidrock) 10 year-old rocker Brittany Russell has the crowd roaring at a Kiddie Disco Ball at the Variety Club of Memphis Saturday in a benefit for COMEC, (Commission on Missing and Exploited Children).