Delta Ladies [Acoustic / Semi Acoustic, Duo]
THE DELTA LADIES AVAILABLE AS A DUO /TRIO or FULL BAND are multi-instrumentalists - Diana Stone and Friends. They perform regularly throughout the UK and France and at Festivals They perform both acoustic & electric shows.Website https://www.deltaladies.com/ Our facebook is https://www.facebook.com/Deltladies/Diana Stone plays Piano, Fiddle, Keyboards. The music, is an energetic mix of originals & cover versions with influences ranging through vintage New Orleans rhythm & blues, Americana, swing and rock & roll, to Bluegrass and Americana and world musicWhen THE DELTA LADIES expand to a trio or band They complete the rhythm section with Tony Reeves (Greenslade Colosseum Davy Graham Sandy Denny) on double bass and DANNY BRYAN (Bex Marshall) on percussion.The DELTA LADIES are regular performers at the world famous 100 Club where they launched their most recent album. They have played over 1600 shows in the UK and France including, the Famous Eel Pie Club (home of British Blues), Freddie's Joint Toulouse, Bulls Head Barnes, Cambridge Folk Club, Charlotte Street, Round Midnight Islington, Blues Kitchen, Tunnels Bristol, Blues at the Farm, Royston Folk Club, Bar Gabariers St. Denise (Fr), St. Harmonica's London. They have appeared at many festivals, Cambridge Rock Fest, Upton Acoustic, Hayling Island Boogaloo Fest, Colne, Plumpton. They had a famously storming appearance with French Band AWEK at the Blues at Beziers Festival. They have been backing band for Linda Gail Lewis (Jerry Lee's sister). Support slots have included Chris Farlowe, Larry Garner, Hans Theessink, Larry Miller & Jerry Donahue.DELTA LADIES have a first class reputation for varied entertaining shows with Diana Stone's fiddle showcases and their American Roots hoedowns as noted highlights.Finally as tribute to the DELTA LADIES pedigree they have welcomed numerous noted musicians on live shows Robin Bibi, - Art Themen (Stan Tracey), Tony Reeves (John Mayall, John Martyn), Louis Cennamo (Renaissance), Rafael Ravenscroft (Baker Street- Gerry Rafferty), Gwyn Ashton, Nick Newell (Zoot Money).
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Band name | Delta Ladies |
Based in | Bedford, Beds |
Tel | 07982 661699 |
Web | http://deltaladies.com |
diana@lovemymusic.com | |
Send Enquiry | Name: Dee Stone |
WhatsApp chat | ![]() |
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Available for weddings, private parties, corporate events.
Own PA, own lights, equipment PAT tested, insured (PLI), MU member.
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VICKY MARTIN recovering from major heart surgery, and DIANA STONE from major back problems have produced a stunningly innovative album. A highly imaginative fusion of Americana, Roots, World & Blues influences. The core of the DELTA LADIES is multi-instrumental duo VICKY MARTIN- Vocals - Guitar, Bouzouki, Kandela and Lap-steel; and DIANA STONE - Vocals,Piano, Violin.
The 12 original songs recorded over a nine-month period are enhanced by evocative performances from ALAN GLEN (Nine Below Zero, Yardbirds, Dr. Feelgood) on Harmonica, LEE COLLINS (Robin Bibi, Afro-World Orchestra) Percussion & BV's, DANNY BRYAN (Bex Marshall) Percussion, JOHN DAVIS (Alabama Hayriders) Pedal Steel, MARK STEVENS (Earl Gator) Accordion, MATHIEU WERCHOWSKI (Fr) Violin, ANITA MAZZOTTA - (London Stage) BV's and Vocal, GLYNN EVANS (Martha & the Vandellas) bass. Throughout the album the sound is coloured by Vicky Martin's playing of the Kandela - a unique instrument designed by LA Guitars of Whetstone.
The DELTA LADIES album features intricate ensemble weaving through the many styles of music that they love - from roots, Cajun, and Americana through Blues & Swing to American & English Traditional song
