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RRE Booking Agency • PO Box 14686 • Greensboro, NC 27415 (336) 230-2243 • Fax: (336) 274-0564 |
Roy Roberts Booking Agency is your one-stop source for booking the best in Blues, R&B, and Soul entertainment. Whether you need music entertainment for a small venue or a large festival, Roy Roberts Booking Agency can provide the talent you're looking for. The following is a list of entertainers that can be scheduled to play at your event. If you are interested in booking an artist or would like more information about how to put together an event, give us a call at 336-230-2243. |
Roy Roberts Blues/Soul singer/songwriter This international award winning performer knows how to capture an audience with his live performances and have them wanting more at the end of the night. |
Little Royal Soul singer Does tribute to his (half-brother) James Brown as well as his own music. Royal recorded fairly frequently in the '60s and '70s for labels including Carnival, Excello, and Tri-Us, a Starday-King label. For the latter label, Royal cut his most well-known material with the "Crazy Cajun," Huey P. Meaux, as producer. |
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Johnny Rawls Soul/Blues singer/songwriter Rawls’ musical tastes are as varied as his professional abilities are as wide-ranging as his itinerary. "My style is between gospel, blues and good hard soul music, Rawls says. http://www.johnnyrawls.net/ |
Barbara Carr Soul Artist Carr was becoming popular on blues and retro-soul radio stations around the South, positioning herself as something of a female counterpart to Marvin Sease. www.echorecords.com |
Priscilla Price Blues/Soul artist Priscilla Price was presented with a “Life Time Achievement Award" by the Blues Society of Detroit in 2006 |
Ron Hunter Blues singer/songwriter This versatile musician performs solo acoustical shows, electrical guitar shows with his band, and even blue grass. He opened for RALPH STANLEY & The Clinch Mt Boys |
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Simone De Soul singer/songwriter Simone De is one of the new breed of artists successfully keeping soul music alive. Simone De is a convincing singer with a high and soulful tenor voice of which many have described being both powerful and emotional, charged with a gospel-like overtone. Simone De is able to captivate an audience throughout all of his performances. The crowds always enjoy Simone and are left wantingmore. www.simonede.com | Deitra Farr Singer/writer, blues, soul, gospel Deitra Farr is considered one of Chicago’s top vocalists, according to Living Blues Magazine (May 1997). Fiery, energetic, and soul-stirring describes this woman, who has over the years been nominated for Traditional Female Blues artist of the year by the W.C. Handy Awards, Female Blues Artist of the year by the Living Blues Critics Awards, the British Blues Connection Awards, and the Les Trophees France Blues awards. http://www.deitrafarr.com/ | William Bell Soul singer/songwriter, Southern soul legend One of the architects of the Stax-Volt sound, and is probably best known for his 1961 debut single, "You Don't Miss Your Water". In 1977, Bell topped Billboard's R&B singles chart with "Tryin' to Love Two". He co-wrote such tunes as “I Forgot to Be Your Lover,” “Private Number,” and “Born Under a Bad Sign,” the title song of an album by guitarist Albert King and a major hit for the British group Cream. Bell was inducted in to the Georgia Music Hall Of Fame in 1997. http://www.williambell.com |
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Tony Drake Blues singer/songwriter “This blind, autistic artist has an amazing God given talent”, says Blues artist Roy Roberts.
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Phil Guy
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