About

Chris Gelbuda is a music maker, in all forms. As a kid, he was a Suzuki trained concert pianist. As an adolescent, he fronted blues and classic rock cover bands. In college, he fronted jam bands. After college, he became a solo perfomer as well as a session musician. Currently, Chris is in demand as one of Nashville's brightest young writers. Chris has written songs with:


  • Al Anderson (NRBQ)
  • Jeff Silbar
  • Mark D. Sanders 
  • Marcus Hummon
  • Shawn Camp
  • Jeffrey Steele
  • John Mabe
  • Anthony Smith
  • Jon McLaughlin
  • Andrew Dorff
  • Gary Nicholson
  • Blue Mother Tupelo
  • Gordie Sampson
  • Tina Parol
  • Laura Veltz
  • Ryan Lafferty
  • Pete Good
  • Anthony Smith
  • Adam Hood
  • Bobby Hamrick
  • James Otto
  • Brad Arnold
  • Kate York
  • Josh Henderson
  • Drake White
  • Tim Fagan
  • Meghan Trainor
  • Paul Moak
  • Jason Matthews
  • Daniel Tashian
  • Lupe Fiasco
  • Matthew Santos
  • Todd Carey
  • Chase McGill
  • Corey Crowder
  • Josh Hoge 
  • Steven Lee Olsen (Sony)
  • Liz Huett (Taylor Swift)
  • JT Hodges
  • The Railers
  • Johnny Bulford
  • Tony Colton
  • Dakota Bradley
  • Chris Roberts
  • Hailey Steele
  • Dustin Christensen
  • Ryan Beaver
  • Maren Morris
  • Ed Anderson
  • Darren Potuck
  • Adam Wright
  • Kevin So
  • Aaron Eshuis
  • Logan Mize
  • Adam Sanders
  • Linsey Ell
  • Duncan Townsend
  • Greg Becker
  • Kylie Sackley
  • Dave Berg
  • Justin Weaver
  • Jared Crump
  • Ben Caver
  • Kaleigh Bannen
  • Luke Sheets
  • Matt Rogers
  • Mark Stephen Jones