https://www.petemerrigan.com/home daily 1.0 2025-12-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed7de12396dc75763b4f741/1591378076861-GNKWN8FQGEVOXGI2X647/Gallery-Merrigan-125.jpg Home All images by Jim Tizzano. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed7de12396dc75763b4f741/1591377116753-SFUV6B7TVH7IGYXKDQY0/Gallery-Merrigan-126.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed7de12396dc75763b4f741/1591278568273-QTPGED99F68L8Z9RMU3G/Amazed+Pete+2+10x7.jpg Home https://www.petemerrigan.com/about daily 0.75 2020-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed7de12396dc75763b4f741/1591627662501-Z2DJIU80SSKO4YVGTU1N/Bio+Shot+Cropped+web.jpg About Pete - They say a word to the wise is sufficient Quit beatin’ your head on a wall Start livin’ the life you envision A word to the wise says it all —A Word to the Wise (Pete Merrigan) https://www.petemerrigan.com/song-list daily 0.75 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed7de12396dc75763b4f741/1593292043683-DDKCZPOW6SJC5FI7Y21L/Pete+Song+List+Portrait.jpg Song List - Pete tunes his performances to match each audience’s personality and mood. Have some fun with witty banter and songs from a repertoire that’s always growing, including: https://www.petemerrigan.com/memory-lane daily 0.75 2020-08-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed7de12396dc75763b4f741/1591638667240-026KX8A4KEORUIPFEZLF/Young+Pete+Header+Crop+web.jpg Memory Lane - The moment he held the $25 he got for his first paid gig, Pete knew he was destined for a career in music. 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