ABOUT THE DUO...
Bob Thomas: Soul, pop, folk and rock bands in late 60s/early 70s.
1974-78 - Founder member Kitsyke Will, ground-breaking folk-rock trio.
1980s- present - Lead vocals/harmonica with Soul Revue ‘The Solicitors’...
NOW: Jed Grimes & Bob Thomas!
JED: 1970-79 Hedgehog Pie
1981 -90 The Doonan Family Band, Dust on The Needle...
1990 - present: Solo and duo with Stewart Hardy, BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Nominations 2004, The Hush, solo CD ‘Head On’, Heart and Hand released 2012...
NOW:Jed Grimes & Bob Thomas!
Jed and Bob have known each other for years: in the past, they’ve joined forces as part of The Frances Doonan Band, delivering an intriguing combination of Soul revue and Irish traditional music and touring to great
acclaim all along the Pacific Rim, in Taiwan, Singapore, China.
Now these two seasoned veterans bring that same exciting and eclectic approach to their acoustic set-up, incorporating a heady blend of UK
traditional songs and tunes alongside country blues and contemporary song. Bob and Jed’s powerhouse harmony singing is framed by the duo’s imaginative and driving instrumental blend of guitar, bozouki, harmonica, Northumbrian pipes and bodhran.
A ready wit and easy rapport with audiences numbering 30 to 25,000
ensure that any gig involving these two goes with a swing - exciting,
assured, soulful and lasting in the memory.
Bob and Jed are now setting up tours for 2013...
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL JED ON 07525752279 Or Email
[email protected]
Bob Thomas: Soul, pop, folk and rock bands in late 60s/early 70s.
1974-78 - Founder member Kitsyke Will, ground-breaking folk-rock trio.
1980s- present - Lead vocals/harmonica with Soul Revue ‘The Solicitors’...
NOW: Jed Grimes & Bob Thomas!
JED: 1970-79 Hedgehog Pie
1981 -90 The Doonan Family Band, Dust on The Needle...
1990 - present: Solo and duo with Stewart Hardy, BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Nominations 2004, The Hush, solo CD ‘Head On’, Heart and Hand released 2012...
NOW:Jed Grimes & Bob Thomas!
Jed and Bob have known each other for years: in the past, they’ve joined forces as part of The Frances Doonan Band, delivering an intriguing combination of Soul revue and Irish traditional music and touring to great
acclaim all along the Pacific Rim, in Taiwan, Singapore, China.
Now these two seasoned veterans bring that same exciting and eclectic approach to their acoustic set-up, incorporating a heady blend of UK
traditional songs and tunes alongside country blues and contemporary song. Bob and Jed’s powerhouse harmony singing is framed by the duo’s imaginative and driving instrumental blend of guitar, bozouki, harmonica, Northumbrian pipes and bodhran.
A ready wit and easy rapport with audiences numbering 30 to 25,000
ensure that any gig involving these two goes with a swing - exciting,
assured, soulful and lasting in the memory.
Bob and Jed are now setting up tours for 2013...
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL JED ON 07525752279 Or Email
[email protected]