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WHAT ARE THE KING EARL BOOGIE BAND ?

THE KING EARL BOOGIE BAND

 

HOW CAN I BOOK THE BAND ?
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THIS BAND HAVE A LONG AND PROUD HERITAGE.   ORIGINALLY FOUNDED BY PAUL KING AND COLIN EARL - BOTH FOUNDER MEMBERS OF "MUNGO JERRY", THE BAND HAS GROWN AND CHANGED OVER THE INTERVENING YEARS.

DESCRIBED BY CRITICS AS THE MOST EXCITING "BLUES JUG BAND" IN THE COUNTRY TODAY.   WHEN PAUL KING RETIRED FROM THE BAND IN 1996 THE TEAM REFORMED WITH DAVE PEABODY ON GUITAR + VOCALS AND MAL DANN ON PERCUSSION. AS WELL AS COLIN EARL,  IAN CAMPBELL REMAINED ON LEAD GUITAR AND COLIN PATTENDEN (ex MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND) ON BASS.  FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INTERVENING YEARS SAW MAL AND COLIN PATTENDEN REPLACED BY JOHN COGHLAN AND LES CALVERT

THE CURRENT LINE UP IS A SPECTACULAR FUSION OF SOME OF THE BEST MUSIC TALENT IN THE COUNTRY,  BRINGING TOGETHER EXPERIENCE FROM MUNGO JERRY, STATUS QUO, ALEXIS KORNERS'S BLUES INCORPORATED, MIKE COOPER'S MACHINE GUN COMPANY, FOGHAT, THIN LIZZY, JONAH LOUIS, JOHN COGHLAN'S DIESEL, AND CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN, NOT TO MENTION A LEAD GUITARIST WHO HAS THREE TIMES BEEN VOTED ACOUSTIC BLUES GUITARIST OF THE YEAR

GO LOOK AT THE WHO'S WHO SECTION TO SEE MORE OF THE MUSICIANS HERITAGE.


HOW CAN I BOOK THE BAND ?

There is no sole agency for the band - they can be booked through a variety of agents, or directly by contacting us either:

by e-mail (click on the letterbox symbol on the top left of any of these pages).

or contact Dave Peabody at 0208 671 0641
or his e-mail at dave.peabody@btinternet.com

or contact Colin Earl 01932 853085

Charges are - as ever - negotiable, but essentially depend on proximity to London and the type of perfromance reqired.