In the world of soul music there are few artists as accomplished as ‘The Soul Man’ Edwin Dukes.
Dating back to the 1980s, Edwin Dukes began his career as the lead singer of Manchester’s Rum-Baba. This fantastically popular soul band pumped out Soul, Motown, and Reggae hits, dominating the North West. Dukes cut his teeth night after night in this environment and has become the epitome of panache and entertainment.
Dukes went solo in the ’90s and has collected several awards including ‘Best Soul and Motown Show’ and ‘Club Act of the Year’. It is easy to see why he has garnered such acclaim with the experience a Dukes show nothing short of incredible, His happy and confident demeanour is utterly infectious. His unmistakable tone and rhythmic dancing always bring the party to life and any wedding, corporate event, or celebration, would benefit from his energy and stage presence as he performs Soul and Motown hits.
Edwin Dukes is a true aficionado with a wealth of knowledge about the genre, and his knowledge of the popular Northern Soul puts any DJ to shame. A powerful voice capable of rivalling the greats backs up his years of service with his own band, The Knights of Soul, providing support.
The Knights of Soul bring the raw power of their instruments to every gig. The live band provides warmth and fullness that will turn any venue into a top-notch gig. Dukes stage show and amazing vocals are the icing on this cake making this a show not be missed.
Available solo or with The Knights of Soul, Edwin Dukes has a range of options to fit any party, celebration, or corporate event. His service and personality is unparalleled and is a must for any event. With a diary that fills up rapidly, there is no time like the present to book this amazing act.
