top of page

Chris Mortensen

Western Musicians
Western Musicians

Chris Mortensen is an experienced performer and songwriter. Starting at age 13, he has performed in many bands all over the Intermountain West. Chris was a founding member, bassist and vocalist for the fine country band, “Diamondback” from 1988 to 1993. He currently plays bass and sings in four different bands. For the past several years Chris has played and sang as a solo act at area cowboy gatherings, showcasing his songwriting ability. He is the past president of the Cowboy Poets of Utah, past president of the Utah Chapter of the International Western Music Association, and a member of the Cowboy poets of Idaho. His lates solo album, “Upon my Horse’s Back” was nominated for Cowboy poetry Album of the Year by the International Wester Music Association. His western music albums have consistent high ratings on the Western Music Charts. Chris loves to play songs that tell a good story and touch the hearts of the listener.

Scheduled Performances

You'll find my scheduled performances below. If you'd like to work together or have any questions about my availability, my contact information is found below this schedule.

Sep - Oct



Nov-Dec

Jan - Mar

Cache Valley Cowboy Rendevous, Logan, UT 3/6-3/9/25 

     Public Event

Let's Work Together

bottom of page