Sam Romano

About

Cleveland-Based Multi-Instrumentalist

Sam Romano is a seasoned and versatile multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter who has been an active figure in the Northeast Ohio (Cleveland) music scene for over 35 years. Known for his technical skill and broad musical repertoire, he specializes in providing live band and solo entertainment for various events.

BACKGROUND/VERSATILITY

Sam is known for his proficiency across multiple instruments, a talent he comes by naturally, having grown up in a musical family. He is well-versed on:

- Drums

- Guitar

- Vocals

- Keyboards

- Mandolin

- Bass

This multi-instrumentalist background allows him to seamlessly transition between various musical projects and roles.

MUSICAL PROJECTS

Romano maintains an active performance schedule through several different musical endeavors:

- Solo Act: As a solo artist (Focusing on guitar and vocals), Sam performs a diverse song list spanning decades and genres, including classic rock, pop, folk, country and jazz. His repertoire covers artists from James Taylor and Johnny Cash to John Mayer and Frank Sinatra.

- Band Work: Sam has played drums with several notable Cleveland ensembles, including serving as the drummer for The Orchestra for twenty years. He currently plays drums with The Element (a fresh, classy, and energetic wedding and event band).

- Rossi & Romano (Acoustic Duo): Sam is one half of this popular acoustic duo alongside vocalist Erin Rossi. They perform a wide array of rock, blues, and soulful covers, making them a fixture at local venues and private events

STYLE/PERFORMANCE

Sam Romano's performances are characterized by his ability to engage audiences with a vast, genre-spanning song list and a professional yet intimate delivery. Whether performing solo, in a duo, or in a band setting, he is recognized for his amazing vocals, skilled guitar work and exciting drumming. He frequently utilizes a compact, powerful PA system, such as a Bose tower, to ensure pristine sound quality for audiences at any level of performance.

Gigs

Date	Event	Location
Friday, May 29 @ 7:00PM Fri, May 29 @ 7:00PM	Private

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Song List

Ain't Even Done With the Night
Ain't That a Shame
Always Something There to Remind Me
Amie
Another Saturday Night
Anticipation
Babylon
Backwater
Bad Bad Leroy Brown
Bad Moon Rising
Bang a Gong
Before You Accuse Me
Beginnings
Behind Blue Eyes
Big Yellow Taxi
Blackbird
Blister in the Sun
Call Me Al
Can't Get Enough of Your Love
Carefree Highway
Carolina on My Mind
Chasing Cars
Closer
Come Monday
Country Roads
Dock of the Bay
Doctor My Eyes
Don’t Worry be Happy
Dream a Little Dream of Me
Driving My Life Away
Eastbound and Down
Endless Summer
Everybody's Talking
Feel like Making Love
Fire & Rain
Fly Me to the Moon
Folsom Prison
For What it's Worth
Free
Free Falling
Gambler
Give a Little Bit
Going to California
Have I Told You Lately
Here Comes the Sun
Hey You
Hide Your Love Away
Honky Tonk Woman
Horse with no Name
Hound Dog
How Sweet It Is
I Can See Clearly Now
I Can't Help Falling in Love With You
I Get By With a Little Help
I Got a Name
I Have to Say I Love You
I Love a Rainy Night
I Love This Bar
I’m on Fire
Into the Mystic
Jack & Diane
Jamming
King of the Road
Knocking on Heavens Door
Lay Down Sally
Layla
Locomotive Breath
Love Her Madly
Love Yourself
Low Rider
Lullaby
Margaritaville
Melissa
Mexico
Moon Shadow
Mother
Mr. Bojangles
Mother Goose
Never Let You Go
Nobody Home
No Such Thing
Norwegian Wood
Old Man
On the Road Again
Operator
Peace Train
Peaceful Easy Feeling
Red, Red Wine
Ride Wit Me
Ring of Fire
Rock On
Running Down a Dream
Save the Last Dance for Me
Save Tonight
Sex & Candy
Shower the People
Stand By Me
Sultans of Swing
Summer Girls
Sundown Gordon
Sunshine (Go Away Today)
Sweet Pea
Take the Money and Run
The Way it Is
Three Little Birds
Time in a Bottle
Tin Man
Toes
Tore Down
Turn the Page
Under the Boardwalk
Upside Down
Waiting on a Friend
We Just Disagree
Wildworld
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
Wish You Were Here
Wonderful Tonite
Wonder Wall
You Are My Sunshine
You Didn't Have to be so Nice
You Got a Friend in Me
You Were Always on my Mind
You've Got a Friend
Your Body is a Wonderland
Your Smiling Face