Career
In addition, Pat wrote and performed on Garth Brooks" hit single Do What You Gotta Do, which was originally performed by New Grass Revival. Pat is a featured artist on the Nashville Acoustic Sessions Civil Defense project, with Raul Malo, Rob Ickes, and Dave Pomeroy on CMH Records. Pat is also a featured player on The Greencards CDs, Movin" On and Weather and Water, released on DualTone Records.
In 2004, Flynn released his first solo Civil Defense project, entitled "reQuest".
Appearing with Pat on this project are Béla Fleck, John Cowan, Rob Ickes, Stuart Duncan, Jim Hoke, Buddy Greene, and others In 2007, he released his second Civil Defense, "reVision".
Flynn has been featured by cover stories in Flatpicking Guitar and Bluegrass Now magazines, and he was chosen as Tom T Hall"s musical director and guitarist for Hall’s recent “Artist In Residence” month at The Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. In November and December 2009, Pat toured as lead guitar in Michael Martin Murphey"s Rio Grande Band for Murphey"s annual production of Cowboy Christmas.