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The Dukes (British band)

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Years active
  
1978–1979

Active until
  
1979

Record label
  
Warner Bros. Records

Labels
  
Warner Bros.

Active from
  
1978

Albums
  
The Dukes, The Hard Way

Past members
  
Miller AndersonJimmy McCullochMartin StoneCharles TumahaiRonnie LeahyNick Trevisick

Members
  
Similar
  
One in a Million, The British Blues Quintet, Dog Soldier, Colin Allen, Stone the Crows

The Dukes were a British band formed in the late 1970s. The members included singer Miller Anderson, guitarist Jimmy McCulloch, Ronnie Leahy and bassist Charles Tumahai. They toured supporting Wishbone Ash and recorded one album. The band broke up soon after McCulloch died of an overdose.

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The Dukes (or the group of musicians that would become The Dukes) also recorded demos with Mick Taylor in 1976. They went on to be backing band for Donovan on a world tour with Yes.

Albums

  • The Dukes (Warner Bros., 1979/CD: Wounded Bird Records, U.S. - WOU3376, 2009)
  • "Hearts in Trouble" - 03:41"Leaving It All Behind" - 03:08"All in a Game" - 03:04"Billy Niles" - 04:00"Crazy Fool" - 05:05"Who's Gonna Tell You" - 03:26"Time on Your Side" - 04:57"I'll Try to Help" - 04:07"Heartbreaker" (Vocals by McCulloch) - 03:48
    Personnel
  • Producer: Marty Cohn, Richie Zito
  • Cover design: Hipgnosis
  • Singles

  • "Hearts in Trouble" (1979)
  • References

    The Dukes (British band) Wikipedia


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