Soul / Rnb Bands Wanted For Gigs In Belgium

[Guest thierry]

dear all

Dyn-O-mite, Riverside RnB club and the Brussels RnB club are looking for cool contemporary Soul and RnB orientated bands in the vein of James Hunter, Sharon Jones DapKings, Sweet Divines, Fabulous Ottomans, Gene Drayton Unit, Eli Paperboy Reed, ... for gigs in Belgium .

sorry no powerpop/mod revival, sixties/garage/psych, tribute/100% cover bands, pub blues or Who and small faces type bands .

to give you an idea what we were up to during the last 10 years,we invited and (co) promoted .

James Hunter (UK)

Eli Paperboy Reed & The True Loves (USA)

The New Mastersounds (UK)

Sharon Jones & The Dapkings (USA)

Gene Drayton Unit (UK)

The Five Aces (SCO)

Boogaloo Investigators (SCO)

Speedometer (UK)

The Longo Allstars (UK)

The Bamboos (AUS)

Lefties Soul Connection (NL)

Reverend Cleatus & The Soul Saviours (Dyn-O-mite London) feat. Sharon Jackson (UK)

Long Tall Shorty (Dyn-O-mite London) (UK)

The Budos Band (USA)

Charles Walker & The Dynamites (USA)

Sugarman 3 (USA)

James Taylor Quartet (UK)

Sharon Jackson & The Soul Destroyers (UK)

Breakestra (USA)

Lee Fields & Sugarman 3 (USA)

Baby Charles (UK)

Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentri cs (ETH/UK)

Dyn-O-mite all Stars (Be)

The Alpacas (Be)

....

the following bands also appeared in other clubs who have irregular live nights, closed down or stopped promoting this kind of music : Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators, Poets Of Rhythm, The Sweet Vandals, The Grits, The Apples, Candi Staton, Tomy Hunt, Sidney Barnes, Push, Quantic Soul Orchestra, Trio Valore, Red Soul Community, Dean Parrish, Gene Chandler, Amy Winehouse, Hi Fly Orchestra, The Soul Snatchers, ...

any suggestions welcome and appreciated

thanx in advance

Thierry

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Edited May 24, 2009 by thierry

[Guest dundeedavie]

Berry Tweed & the Chasers were very good when i saw them in Glasgow .....very interesting choice of northern tunes

[Guest thierry]

Berry Tweed & the Chasers were very good when i saw them in Glasgow .....very interesting choice of northern tunes

thanks for the tip, i'm aware of them ... but 100% cover band .

not really looking for anything in the vein of DC Fontana, The Inciters, ...