With 3 CD’s released, countless songs written and performed, a GrIndie Award and several regional hit songs.  Gary has erased lines between genres and earned the respect of fans and peers alike. Whether it is his first CD a Gospel CD titled “Heavens Just Around the Corner” or his Beachy sounding  “Tybee Tyme” Gary has a style all his own.  His latest release with Gary Lee Tolley & Friends, “Life Travels On A One Way Street” is a collection of original songs about  life events, from love lost (She’s Gone) to love found (Ooh La La), a good time (Redneck Weekend) or a Ghost story (Storm Coming Over The Mountain) these songs will take you on a pleasant musical journey. 

Gary Lee Tolley has written countless songs and is a published through Songs for the Planet out of Nashville and Gary Lee Tolley Publishing.  He has recorded three CD’s and has a fourth one that is a compilation album with other recording artists from Kentucky, West Virginia and Virginia.  Gary’s second Album, “Tybee Tyme”, won the honor of being selected as a GrIndie award winner. Gary was selected as one of the spokespeople for the State of West Virginia’s Come Home to West Virginia Ad campaign and his song; “Hills of West Virginia” was used on the States Web page for this campaign.  He is a vetted artist with CD sales at Tamarack, “The Best of West Virginia”, countless performances at Theaters, Clubs, Military Bases, Casinos and Gospel events Gary has a great voice and will entertain the audience with his jokes and banter.

Gary is a  U. S. Army Veteran & now a full time entertainer. If you have heard Gary sing, you know his voice is often compared to Elvis & Kenney Chesney. He enjoys all types of music, but his greatest pleasure is entertaining & playing music and writing songs. He now lives in West Viringia. Gary was named a spokesperson for the Come Home to West Virginia campaign.  Gary's latest release, "Life Travels On a One Way Street" is climbing the charts.  Gary and his friends created Gary Lee Tolley & friends and have been playing together for the last year and have created a fun filled truly memorible show.