(AKA – The Soul Reaction Horns).
The four unlikely lads who pump out the sensational Back 2 Miami foot stompin rhythms. Can you find a better bunch of fun loving lunatics that can pump out a rhythm that keeps you moving all night long? I think not….look no further…..crank it up…the ACES are on the scene….get dancin! The Rhythm Aces…..classic rhythms [...]
Wayne Gethins, yep Wayne as is John “Wayne”, he’s not a cowboy but loves playing a wide “range” of bass notes (pun intended) :-) Yep, its the famous Mr “Do you want to hear some Mower” Gethins. Watch the encore, you will soon understand….
Luke, the keyboard player extrodinaire. ”Lil” Luke, never seems to smile when I take his photo, but he does smile on a regular basis, honest. Studiously studying his dots some nights other nights improvising like a good’un. A great laugh with a heart of gold.
Sandra, one of the vocalists that can make the hair on the back of your neck stand up on end when she sings the blues. Man what a belter, count how many seconds Sandy holds her notes for…..phew.
Eddie. Now this guy can teach you a thing or two. On quite a few subjects too. Funnily enough a lot kids know our Ed. About to get into home recording in a big way this vocalist extraordinare is a top talent with or without the band. I would get shot if I said he [...]
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Who are Back 2 Miami?
Back 2 Miami are a 10 piece, Midlands based, premier, touring soul band. Offering a complete self contained show at competative rates. Playing a variety of classical Soul hits that will get you and the audience moving. Back 2 Miami are both musically and visually one of the UK’s top Soul bands with the ability to cover many styles from the 60′s, 70′s through to present day Soul originated Smash Hits. Keeping their tradition firmly based on classic “Soul with 60′s Style and Attitude” they provide the highest level of professional entertainment whatever the occasion. All time classics from the likes of Sam and Dave, Aretha Franklin, The Commitments, James Brown, The Blues Brothers, Wilson Pickett, Stevie Wonder, Willie Mitchell and AL Wilson ensure their performances are always a success.
Back 2 Miami offer a full 90 minute show usually split into 2 x 45 minute sets (but this is extremely flexible) creating a High Energy, Party Atmosphere for all age groups, that includes a lot of audience participation.
Back 2 Miami features male and female vocals of the highest calibre with a vast experience in entertaining audiences of all sizes. Between them they have appeared on top rate television shows and fronted many award winning groups both nationally and internationally (one or two members have had previous “pop chart” success). Aided by a highley motivated foot stompin backline the band draw on the huge musical talent that lies in and around the West Midlands. All of the Band draw from a wealth of musical talent and training but share a common love for this musical genre’ and era. Many members of the band can be frequently seen assisting other musically based entertainments ranging from Orchestral events to Rock Opera’s. No we repeat NO backing tracks or dubbed vocals are added to the live performance of Back 2 Miami at your venue. What you see on stage are musicians who either all sing or play their respective instruments LIVE (no additional material is added via 8 track recorders or digital media unlike some other bands).
Back 2 Miami have extensive experience performing in many different kinds of venue from Bars to Stately Homes, from 30 to 3000 capacity venues such as the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. This has involved many different kinds of events from Corporate Functions and Weddings to Private Parties and Festivals even to the famous turning “off” of the City Lights of Blackpool.
From open air events to tents.
If you want them dancing all night….
If you want them shouting for more….
you need The ULTIMATE SOUL PARTY Machine.
You need Back 2 Miami, THE UK’s TOP SOUL BAND!
Full details on how to contact the band and a complete gig guide is included within the site.
You can also download free MP3 tracks from our CD and “live” performances.
The aim of this site is to supply information about Back 2 Miami that members of the public may find useful, interesting or humorous. The sites content varies on a regular basis so frequent visits are a must to keep up to date. The editor of the site frequently adds items of hot gossip, little snippets, audio extracts, goofs or photos etc. All of these are intended to add a little humour or interest in our lives. We welcome constructive criticism and invite feedback, just E-mail your comments to webmaster@back2miami.com.
Thank you for visiting our web site.
What should I do next?
First look through the website. No its not merely hype about the band (although that is in there). It contains many useful features like links to original artists websites, a full gig guide, lyrics to the songs sung by Back 2 Miami, hints and tips on how to get the most from your PA Systems, free MP3 tracks and more. Go on have a look. Please be advised that the website is updated on a frequent basis so regular visits are a must. If you want to, you can join our mailing list and get live notification when the site gets updated. Then give one of our contacts a call (see contacts page).
After that leave the rest to us.
Remember to check out the Event Gallery. Your photo could be there!
Recently revived is the free MP3 tracks pages……12 free tracks that your mum knows the words to. Go on have a listen, you know it makes sense. Old and new tracks are included….with no backing tapes added.
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