Tailor Maid Band
Last updated: 05 December 2007
Artist / Band: Tailor Maid Band
From: Nefyn
Style / influences:
Classic soul - Otis Redding, Wilson Picket, Cara Thomas, Booker T & the MGs.
Who's in the band?
Sel Female, lead vocals; Jack, lead guitar & lead vocals; Ian, drums; Mark, bass; Greg, keyboards; Dough, sax; Helen, trumpet; Arron, trombone; Lee, rhythm guitar and percussion; Alwyn, rhythm guitar.
Been going since: 2006
Where they play: All over the UK
Favourite local venue: Like 'em all
Songs they cover:
Mustang Sally, Hold on I am Coming, Respect, Sweet Soul Music, Dark End of the Street, Everybody Needs Somebody, Land of a 1000 Dances.
Best moment so far: Playing to 750 people.
Future plans: Going into the studio to record demos.
Favourite other local bands: Top Banana.
Any bad gigging moments so far? Yes - the names need changing to protect the not so innocent!
What's in the name? The band name came from our start. We got together to perform at Nefyn Golf Club as a one-off. TaylorMade is a golf club maker, but we changed it because of the ladies in the band - so Made became Maid.
Fantasy gig venue: Marquee Club or any big arena.
Who'd you like to see down the front?
The great soul singers - Otis Redding, Wilson Picket, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas and Jimmy the Lips from the film the Commitments.
New law your band would introduce?
Music plays, you dance; including the men!
Anything else we should know?:
The Tailor Maid Band play soul classical from the 50s to the present day with fantastic lead singers, a blistering brass section, funky keyboards and foot-tapping rhythm section.
Website: tailormaidband.co.uk
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