The Diamond Project 6 Piece Reggae/Rocksteady Band

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Available to book from £700. For an accurate quote please make an enquiry.

About / Biography

We do mainly covers of Rocksteady Reggae including artists such as Alton Ellis, Ken Booth, John Holt and Gregory Isaacs.

We currently play at Pubs, Weddings and Private Parties etc.

Just about to release an album on Vinyl.

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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Hastings, East Sussex

Will travel up to 100 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 100 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 50 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Better Must Come (Delroy Wilson)

Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers}

Witicha Lineman (Glen Campbell)

Loving Paupa ( Dobby Dobson)

Still in love with you (including Up Town Ranking)

Set Me Free (Supremes)

You Make me so Very happy ( Blood Sweat and Tears)

No Woman No Cry (Bob Marley)

MoonHop ( Rock Steady mash up)

Monkeyman ( Toots and Maytals)

Israelites (Desmond Dekker)

Everything I own ( Ken Booth)

Johnie Too Bad ( The Slickers)

Night Nurse ( Gregory Issacs)

Police and Thieves ( Junior Mervin)

Long Shot Kick a Bucket ( The Pioneers)

In Your Eyes (Johnnie Osbourne)

King (UB40)

Country Roads ( John Denver)

Good Thing Going (Sugar \Minot)

Runaway ( Del Shannon)

And lots More...........

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We need a performance space of at least 5 meters x 2.5 meters. We require 2 x 13 amp power sockets and 3 parking spaces


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, we’re completely self contained. We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs as well as a simple lighting rig


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment. We’d also need to be informed if there’s a sound limiter in the venue


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever played at?

Hampden Park Festival Eastbourne
Tybers Reggae Bar Tun. Wells


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Ken Boothe, Alton Ellis, John Holte, Gregory Isaacs, Bob Marley


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

The band members have all played in different bands since their twenties. Reggae -Rocksteady is our passion


What's your favourite type of event to play at?

We like all sorts of events

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We normally arrive 2 hours before the performance to set up. We normally perform 2 x 45 minutes or 2 x 60 minute sets. We’re happy to play a bit longer or shorter but we’ve found that these set times suit us and our audiences best


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them."


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous customers would describe us as a high energy group that loves to get the audience on their feet dancing


What sort of Reggae do you play ?

We play predominately RockSteady . Mainly from late 60's to early 70's. This genre was soulful and can include songs not normally performed in Reggae-such as Witicha Lineman e.g.

Recent Clients

The Diamond Project has performed for these clients:

Sarah Lee Trust in Hastings

The Forbidden Fruit Hastings

Emerald Bar Eastbourne

The Broyle Country Show Ringmer

Many Private Clients-Parties

Venues

The Diamond Project has performed at these venues:

Hampden Park Festival-Eastbourne

Tybers Bar Tun. Wells

The Broyle-Ringmer

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