Eddie Dorey is on a continual ever evolving exciting journey of music and song. His writing partnership with Ken Morris has produced a body of diverse material for his various ventures, and they now have a substantial body of original work on offer. Take a listen and enjoy the ride.
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JUST THE FACTS, NOT SUPERSTITION
Singer songwriter EDDIE DOREY is active in and around the Nottingham (England) music scene. He previously fronted the brass driven Working Party who fused rock, soul & reggae in an 'irresistible dance floor experience' and also led a group of the cream of local musicians in the guitar propelled Serious Business and moved onto Blue Yonder an acoustic roots band.
Currently a member of UP, Shiftin' Sands & Lost Highways he is a regular on the East Midlands folk & roots circuit performing original songs and material from writers and bands that have inspired him such as Little Feat and The Band.
Fortunately the range of Eddie's musical activity has led him to support musicians as diverse as the African dance band The Bhundu Boys, British folk legend Martin Carthy and Americana artists Ben Weaver & the Neal Casals Band.
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''Propaganda" Two song promo CD (2010)
1) Propaganda (Morris/Dorey)
2) All the way from Sin (Morris/Dorey)
Eddie Dorey - Lead Vocals(1), Backing Vocals,
Electric guitar, cajon & percussion
Ken Morris - Lead Vocals(2) Backing Vocals &
Mandolin
Mick Wheat
Bass Rob Nicholls - Acoustic Guitar & Backing Vocals
Tony Ward - Keyboards
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"A GLIMPSE OF BLUE YONDER" CD by Eddie Dorey & Ken Morris
Original compositions and songs by Richard Thompson, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Johnny Cash and Lennon & McCartney. 13 tracks: Oh, Let Me Go! / Sanctuary From The Blues / Drive My Car / I Still Miss Someone / Waltzing's For Dreamers / That's The Way I Feel About It Now / Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness / New Sound New Vision / All The Way From Sin / Song for Life / Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues / Sanctuary (A Minor Return) / A Glimpse.
A Serious Business Production (2007)
"THE DOLPHINS E.P." CD by Blue Yonder
The Dolphins (Fred Neil) / I Really Don't Know (Morris/Dorey) / Believe in You (Morris/Dorey)
Eddie Dorey - lead & harmony vocals, guitars. Ken Morris - lead vocals, mandolin. Tony Ward - keyboards
A Serious Business Production (2008)
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BLUE YONDER gigs in recent times have included : Belper Folk Club / Test Match Pub, Nottingham / Second Time Around Folk Club, Beeston / Lonsdale Live, Doncaster / The Maze, Nottingham / Queen's Head Pub, Belper / Stapleford Folk Festival / Lodge Hotel, Littleover / Bunkers Hill Pub, Nottingham / Five Lamps Pub, Derby / Robin Hood Folk Club, Long Eaton / The Guitar Bar, Hotel Deux, Carrington / Horse and Groom Pub, Basford / The Hop Pole Beeston / The Lion Basford