The Dukes of Wail
Type of Band: Jump Swing
Number of Musicians: 7
Instruments: Male vocalist, saxophones,
guitar, piano, bass, drums
Music Styles Performed: Swing, shuffle,
backbeat, rhumba, rhthym & blues, ballads
Performance Attire: Matching ensembles
Other Comments: This band is a well-groomed,
well-rehearsed group that presents contemporary swing music with style,
exuberance, and musicality. Their song list covers a broad range of styles
within the jump blues genre. The Dukes of Wail were recently voted "Best
Big Band/Swing Act" in Cleveland.