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with Lance Anderson – Duo – 06/11/16 – Tara Restaurant – Barrie, Ontario
Seydel Harmonica Clinic – 06/04/16 – CosmoFEST – Richmond Hill, Ontario
with Bill Candy – Duo – 05/28/16 – Era 67 – Orillia, Ontario
With Ronnie Douglas Band – 05/27/16 – Grape & Olive – Orillia, Ontario
Harmonica Retreat Workshop – 2016
Shared Harvest Farm’s 4th Annual Harmonica Retreat Workshop With: Roly Platt, Ronnie Shellist, Mike Stevens June 24th, 25th & 26th 2016...
Guesting with The Nomads – 05/08/16 – Shore Grill and Grotto – Mississauga, Ontario
Rick Fines & Roly Platt (duo) – 04/22/16 – Kincardine Centre for the Arts – Kincardine, Ontario
Rick Fines & Roly Platt (duo) – 04/21/16 – The Old Town Terrace – Collingwood, Ontario
Harp on David Clayton-Thomas’s New Album
A great afternoon at Number 9 studios today, recording harp on David Clayton-Thomas’s new album. What a great sounding record...
Rick Fines Band w/ guest Roly Platt – 04/16/16 – Bancroft Village Playhouse – Bancroft, Ontario
With Suzie Vinnick, Wendell Ferguson, Katherine Wheatley, Russell DeCarle Trio – 04/15/16 – Springfest 2016 – St. Andrew\’s Place – Sudbury, Ontario
Great times coming to Sudbury….
Getting together to play with longtime great friends is one the highlights of being a musician. This Friday, in Sudbury...
With Ronnie Douglas Band – 04/09/16 – The Highwayman Inn (McCabes) – Orillia, Ontario
With Ronnie Douglas Band – 04/08/16 – Sticky Fingers – Barrie, Ontario
Guesting w/ The Groove Project – 03/17/16 – Harbour St. Fish Bar – Collingwood, ON
WinterFolk: Performing with Rita Chiarelli
Some very special magic happening – an amazing concert with Rita Chiarelli and Jane Lewis, backed by David Woodhead &...
3-Day Harmonica Workshop – 03/04/16 – Winter Folk Camp – Haliburton, Ontario
Seydel Harmonicas’ Newest Endorsee: Roly Platt
I’m honoured to have been chosen as a new Endorsee for Seydel Harmonicas of Germany. I’ve been playing some of...
With Lou Moore – 02/25/16 – Col Mustard’s Pub & Deli – Newmarket, ON
With Ian Ross Band – 01/30/16 – Blues At The Mews (Harbour St. Fish Bar) – Collingwood, ON
With Ian Ross Band – 01/29/16 – Blues At The Mews (Harbour St. Fish Bar) – Collingwood, ON
#5 on Stingray’s “Best Blues Albums” for 2015
Congrats to my friends who made Stingray’s top 10! Here is the top ten list. Samantha Martin and Delta Sugar:...
With Ronnie Douglas Band – 01/02/16 – Sticky Fingers – Barrie, Ontario
Roots Music Report: “Best of 2015”
CD “Inside Out” lists at #75 of 200. See Report:
What They Say…
“I’ve only recently discovered Roly and his fantastic playing. I needed a harp session in a hurry here in the UK, and although half a world away, Roly did the most amazing e-session for me in superquick time, recorded a superb performance, and I now have his number on speed-dial ! He was extremely easy to communicate with, and very easy to work with regarding arrangement directions. I can’t recommend him highly enough and I know we’ll work together again soon.”
“Roly is one of Canada’s best harmonica players! Any style!”
“I’ve only recently discovered Roly and his fantastic playing. I needed a harp session in a hurry here in the UK, and although half a world away, Roly did the most amazing e-session for me in superquick time, recorded a superb performance, and I now have his number on speed-dial ! I can’t recommend him highly enough.”
“Roly is my first go to guy on harmonica. While being great at blues, he is also capable of much more. Melodies, accompaniments etc. I highly recommend him.”
“When it comes to harmonica I don’t use anybody else, period!”
“I have worked with Roly Platt for over 30 years in many different musical situations. He is a first class musician and a first class human being. He’s worked for me on a wide variety of recordings (records, jingles, tv shows) and is always an inspiration and a positive influence on whatever project he’s involved with. He is, simply put, one of the best musicians I have ever worked with. He’s blessed with amazing technical skills but he also has great taste, feel and musical instincts that can… Read more





