Wayne Olivieri (Wayne O) has been singing since the fourth grade when he joined the Saint Mary’s Boys Choir.
He grew up singing at church every Sunday and performing concerts with the choir.
After 8th grade he started his first band and never looked back…………..All through high school years he was singing in a band…….And at the age of 17 was playing full time in clubs in New York City like CBGB’s, Max’s Kansas City, The Lime Lite ,The Village Gate and more. Playing on the same bill as The Ramones, The Talking Heads, Blondie, and a plethra of others.
He performed up and down the east coast and Moved to Asbury Park NJ where he performed at legondary clubs like The Stone Pony , The Fast Lane and others.
It was there where he met and became good friends with John Bongiovi (Jon Bon Jovi). Wayne and Jon stayed friends for over 17 years and performed many times next to Jon and the band. Opening shows etc.
He became a regular at The STone Pony ……one of the most famous rock Clubs in the world at the time(and still is) where he opened and headlined many times for acts like David Johanson, Huey Lewis, Southside Johnny , Cindy Lauper, Beaver Brown, Rick Derringer, Billy Idol and many more.
Wayne Continued to play in Europe and America over the years then took some time off to start a family and raise his daughter.
After a long hiatus (and divorce) Wayne is happy to be back writing and recording with new found energy and creativity.
This single is his second release on Oneway Records which Wayne started in 2014.