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  • Champagne Blues Band | Dixiebird Records

    Laid back classy and stylish, unplugged blues trio featuring double bass, piano and vocals. Journeying through the sounds of 1930's decadence and the gin soaked bourbon blues era of the Mississippi Delta this show is perfect for events that require an upbeat, toe tappin', knee slappin' jook joint vibe! PERFECT FOR SUPPER CLUBS, BLUES & JAZZ FESTIVALS, 5 STAR EVENTS, RESTAURANTS, BISTROS AND PRIVATE PARTIES. New Orleans meets East London in this low down, female-led blues band. A celebration of lost voices of the blues, circa 1930. Sirens of the jook joints, anthemic wonders of the barrel houses, madams of Storyville, all simmer and quiver in delight at being beckoned through the champagne oracle. ​ Hear the words of Memphis Minnie, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bessie Smith, Dinah Washington, Clara Smith, Victoria Spivey brought back to life, as we perform these revered songs about Sex, Death, Whiskey and Love. ​ The band consists of some of London's most seasoned musicians, who have played for the likes of Kula Shaker, Alabama Three, Bollinger Champagne, Hackney Empire and The BBC, led by singer Kerri Layton, who also runs independent record label Dixiebird Records.

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