It All Started One Day, Way Back When…
Woody Dickson with Mike Kelly at (what used to be) Galveston’s Balinese Room… 
Mike met up with this cat named Woody Dickson. Noticing that Woody plucked a mean mandolin, Mike convinced him to join him in the pursuit of making the people of Galveston (and Galveston County) marvel at the unique use of this 8-stringed acoustic instrument.
Then One Thing Led to Another…
Eventually a miscreant from the nearby town of Houston was recruited to joined the group to add a high end (and occasional low end) to the august duo’s inimitable palette. Before anyone knew what was happening, Rawslyn Ruffin had become a member of Galveston’s most eclectic Rock ‘n’ Roll group….

Woody Dickson, Mike Kelly, and Rawslyn Ruffin
Today, the Mike Kelly Group plays to astounded but happy audiences wherever they play.
Welcome to their new (as of March 2009) website and blog!
