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The Black Diamonds Band- Repertoire


The Black Diamonds Skiffle Band cover a multitude of musical genres from Folk to Rock and just about everything in between. The twist being that every song is performed live and on acoustic Skiffle instruments.

The Band gain great enjoyment from performing hit songs that other acts can't or won't touch. Live dangerously!

As well as being able to perform a full show of Skiffle classics including:

  • My Ol' Man's A Dustman
  • Putting On The Style
  • Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavour
  • Gamblin' Man
  • Rock Island Line
  • Cotton Fields
  • Freight Train
  • Cumberland Gap
  • Six Five Special etc

The band can also draw from an extensive back catalogue of over 150 popular Party & Goodtime tunes including:


ELVIS

    That's Alright Mama, His Latest Flame

JOHNNY CASH

    Folsom Prison Blues, Ring Of Fire, Walk the line

BEATLES

    Help!, Ob La Di Ob La Da, Act Naturally

BOB DYLAN

    Forever Young, Knockin' On Heavens Door

CREEDENCE CLEARWATER

    Bad Moon Rising, Proud Mary

ROCK & ROLL

    Be Bop A Lula, Great Balls Of Fire

BLUES

    Red House, Crossroads, Sweet Home Chicago

KINKS

    Dedicated Follower Of Fashion, Days

GYPSY KINGS

    Bamboleo, Hotel California (The Eagles)

ROLLING STONES

    Honky Tonk Woman, Paint It Black

POGUES & IRISH

    Irish Rover, Rainy Night In Soho, Whisky In The Jar



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