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OCEAN DRIVE BEACH, SHAG AND SOUL REVUE

 

www.oceandrivetheshow.com Ocean Drive Beach, Shag and Soul Revue! "Ocean Drive" is Pat Corn's newest theatre production in Pigeon Forge, TN. Beach music, shag, and a soul music revue!! A fantastic seasoned, experienced horn band, with powerhouse vocalists performing the top hits of "shag-dom", and soul music galore.

"Ocean Drive" will stir your heart , your memories, and your Weejuns!!

FEATURING THE MUSIC OF THE EMBERS, THE TAMS, WILLIE TEE, BARBARA LEWIS, THE DRIFTERS, THE CATALINAS, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND OTHERS!!  Showtime is 7:30 PM each Friday and Saturday evening throughout the year.

Call toll free at 1-866-794-0508 for reservations right now and get complete ticket information visit the following sites:  www.oceandrivetheshow.com  www.coldcreekresort.com. www.maizeone.com www.myspace.com/patcornmusic

 

 

 

 

www.southernsoul.com It's one of the most talked about new websites to come to Southern Soul and Carolina Beach Music. Streaming audio from many of your favorite Beach and Southern Soul radio and club personalities. Downloads of your favorite new releases from your favorite artists and bands. Listen at home and work to today's hottest hits on www.SouthernSoul.com

 

 

 

 

www.angelmusicinc.com Influenced by Little Richard, Hank Ballard, Howard Tate and BB King, Angel started singing rhythm and blues on street corners when he was twelve. It would take forever to list all of his favorite singers, but a few standouts are Sonny Til, Nolan Strong, Pookie Hudson, Arthur Prysock, and Billy Eckstine. When Angel was 15, he joined his first band as a bass player and eventually played with the legendary "Grandfather of Rock 'n Roll" Chuck Berry. This is Angel Rissoff.

 

 

 

http://thecatalinas.com The standard of musical excellence for over forty years.

 

 

 


 

www.theembersband.net

 

The ultimate Carolina Beach Music Band.  For over 50 years, Bobby Tomlinson and the group know as THE EMBERS have created magic and memories for millions of fans around the world.   

 

 

 

www.bluewaterrecordings.com

 

The official recording company for The Embers, based in New York. 

 

 

 

www.stevebassettmusic.com Sensational song writer, producer and entertainer.

 

 

www.kingcurtiss.com Host of King Curtiss' Beach Club and Cammy Awards

 

www.paulcraver.com After 15 years as a lead vocalist, musician and co-owner of The Men of Distinction, Paul Craver has retired from the band. Craver was instrumental in forming the popular variety group in 1993, and over the years saw the band release three complete CD projects on Ripete Records and take home four Carolina Beach Music Awards including New Group of the Year, Group Album of the Year, Blues Album of the Year and Song of the Year. Visit Paul online for booking information. www.paulcraver.com

 

http://www.distinctivelybeach.com Welcome to DistinctivelyBeach.com. Although the site is in its early stages of development, we hope visitors will see clearly its commitment to broaden awareness and appreciation of the industry, artists and genres - like classic soul and R&B - that make beach music distinctively what it is today. The mission of this not-for-profit organization is to professionally promote in a positive manner the written, musical and vocal talent of the industry.

 

www.alabama-theatre.com Home to the Cammy Awards and Grand Strand Entertainment

 

www.generalentertainment.com Specializing in all national and regional acts such as Delbert McClinton, Clarence Carter, Tommy Black, Big John Thompson and General Johnson and The Chairmen of The Board. 704-372-7094

 

www.soulchoonz.com In the UK...this is soul music. From interviews with the world's greatest artists to legendary interviews from Gary Spence. Online radio. Purchase soul music online. Soulchoonz and Venture Music Group have recently joined forces to form the DLP Music Group. The combined organisation now has a unique portfolio of services to offer to the music industry with an unrivalled combination of talent in its teams.

 

www.hippocketlive.com Collectively the members of "Hip Pocket" have accumulated over 35 CBMA award nominations and multiple wins. "Hip Pocket" is a new one of a kind variety band. We play everything from 60's soul and 80's dance to today's rockin' country and party rock & roll. If Carolina Beach music is your thing we've got you covered. We have a rich tradition and heritage in the industry. We have been performing all our lives.

 

www.donwise.com Don Wise, legendary sax player for Delbert McClinton

 

www.oceanblvdband.com Ocean Blvd Band, now in it's 24th year, has been providing great entertainment to the Carolinas since December of 1983. Ocean Blvd. Band plays beach music...that soulful sound that captured the hearts of east coast beach goers in the 50s and flourishes with each new generation. The captivating rhythm that spawned a dance craze so popular, the state of South Carolina chose "the shag" as its official state dance. Adding in funk, retro, disco, Motown...now that is a variety band!

 

www.bobbysimmonsmusic.com Purchase music online!

 

www.bandofoz.com Need I say more? "One Foot Draggin'" , "SHUT UP AND SHAG", one of the hottest party bands in Carolina Beach Music.

 

www.fantasticshakers.com Bo and the guys set the pace for beach music!

 

www.originalbeachmusic.com Ben Edwards label from NC, Bad Boys series, Ten disc compilation series

 

www.heartandsoul.cc Wilmington, NC's premier band

 

www.breezeband.com If you love horns and powerful music, The Breeze Band is your band.

 

www.shagdance.com The official site for The Society of Stranders. This is SOS.

 

www.thefootnotes.com The Footnotes, a Sumter, South Carolina Beach Music & Variety band, was inducted into the South Carolina R&B/Beach Music Hall of Fame October 27th, 2001 - We play for all occasions including Private Parties , Wedding Receptions , Shag Clubs , Beach Music Festivals , Night Club Entertainment , Football Games , Class Reunions.

 

www.jdcash.us : Songwriter, performer, producer, bandleader, and more! A legacy of more than 40 years, J D Cash is an original Bad Boy of beach music. Released in 2003, “Blue Eyes”. Ranging from “Fly Me To The Moon”, “Stardust” and more…includes a 28 piece orchestra.

 

www.revbubbaband.com The Rev. Bubba "Ain't No American Idol"! Like the song says "he's just a rock 'n roll soul and he wants to keep the music real". Appearing at The Pirate's Cove on April 26th!

 

www.rickiefox.com Rickie donesn't remember when he started playing, but it must have been when he was six or seven. His dad would drag me out in front of his musician friends to play and sing for them, and before he knew it, Rickie was hooked. Since then music has been a major part of his life.

 

www.wbtm1330.com : Sunday night beach and Motown show with Johnny Williams and Johnny Dollar, Danville, Virginia

 

www.odresort.com : The premier hotel in North Myrtle Beach rendering incredible views and legendary night life in the Spanish Galleon and OD Café.

 

www.2ndnatureband.com Second Nature has been one of SC's top variety bands since 1971. Their new CD "Musically Yours" with the hit song "Only You Will Do" rocketed to the top 10 in all the regional Beach Music charts in 2002, and resulted in a phenomenal 7 Cammy award nominations. Their versatile live play list can please audiences in any venue and they are frequently booked a year in advance. Check out their website and call (803) 432-5834 for more information.

 

www.wherethemusictakesme.com The reviews are in and on the Give It To Mikey Scale... Micheal Roberts is a Carolina Beach Music critic and beach music dj.

 

The Smokin' Top 45

www.beachmusic45.com The only beach music chart recognized and reported in Cashbox Magazine. The top radio and club personalities rank the music, charts are gathered and the tallies result in the monthly top 45 hottest beach and southern soul releases. Beach Buzz, new releases reviews and more.

 

 

Beach Music Cafe

www.beachmusiccafe.com Music oriented site featuring loads of Carolina Beach, R&B, Blues and Boogie related content. This is the website home of WILLIE C.

 

 

 

 


www.theprophets.com Billy Scott & The Prophets are well known for such beach music classics as "I Got The Fever", "California", "Beach Trip", "Roll Around Rockin", and most recent "My Kind of Girl" just to name a few. They have been a main staple on the southeastern private party, festival, concert, corporate functions, night club and wedding circuit for thirty years.

 

 


www.bradleyhousemusic.com BradleyHouse Music was founded by Fred Shaw in 1986 and has become one of the fastest growing recording facilities in the Southeast.Cammy Awards.

 


The Carolina Beach Music Awards (formerly The Cammy Awards)

www.carolinabeachmusicawards.com The mission of the Cammy Awards is to promote Carolina Beach Music, its influences and offshoots and the unique Carolina lifestyle by the presentation of a first class awards show that originates each November in North Myrtle Beach, SC.

 

www.coastlineband.com The Coastline Band has received every award that can be given to a band at the Cammy Awards. Performing nearly 320 shows a year and booked nearly six months in advance, this eight-member strong band has incredible sound and stage presence with lead vocals of Jim Quick. Coastline Band, Post Office Box 1330, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

 

www.originaldrifters.com From 1953- - the Drifters lost Bill in July of 2007. Winners of the Rhythm & Blues Foundation Pioneer Award "The Drifters were the all time greatest Atlantic recording group" said Ahmet Ertegun, founder of Atlantic Records and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

 

 

www.theembers.net The Embers started making music in a high school gym in 1958, playing a mix of rhythm and blues and heart and soul that came to be known as "beach music". One of the most entertaining bands to ever perform.

 

www.holidayband.com The Holiday Band was formed in 1991 by a group of musicians who wanted to give the entertainment business something a little different. Holiday's six members have over 200 years of musical experience. All six members of the band sing which gives Holiday a unique blend of vocal harmonies and great lead vocals. Each member has his own style of lead vocal which enables Holiday to play all types of music. Holiday plays the Best of the Beach, Boogie & Blues, Classic Soul, Old School Funk-Disco-70 & 80's, and many old standards we all remember.

 

www.mauricewilliamsstay.com Maurice Williams is one of the most extraordinarily durable figures in the history of classic rhythm-and-blues and rock 'n roll. "Stay," became one of the classic singles in the history of rock 'n roll and r&b-a No. 1 mega-hit upon its release in 1960, and a popular favorite for decades since, revived in 1987 with its prominent use in the movie Dirty Dancing. Williams has remained active as a performer and, periodically, as a recording artist and songwriter, ever since.


www.poolpartyrecords.com Label for Smith, No Luggage, Hank Ballard and The Midnighters, Billy Vera, Joe "Bean" Esposito, Terri Ann Lynn, Peter Mayer, and Christiaan Mostert....Watch for "Those Carolina Nights" from Smith, No Luggage.

 


www.prosoundentertainment.com The strand's choice for entertainment - bands, djs and more! 843.651.7469

 

www.ripete.com Home of Beach Music, Swing Music and one of the best Rhythm & Blues sites on the web.

 

www.rhythm-n-blues.org The Rhythm and Blues Foundation, an independent nonprofit service organization founded in 1988, promotes wider recognition, financial support, educational outreach and historic and cultural preservation of rhythm and blues music through various grants and programs in support of R&B and Motown artists of the 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s.

 

http://www.myspace.com/reflectionsbandofnc Reflections are a group comprised of three sisters: Sherry Norris, Kathy White and Amy Troutman. Produced by Roy Roberts, Reflections first single, There's Not Another Love is now available. Based in Stokesdale, North Carolina, these ladies appeared with Beach Music Legend Danny Woods of The Chairmen of The Board at the 2007 Carolina Beach Music Awards Show in November. Rusty Smith and Scott Adair play on the cut.

 

www.sammyobanion-mardigras.com Sammy and Mardi Gras have recieved much recognition in the Southeast for their excellence in music performance. Sammy O and Mardi Gras are an exciting group that concentrates on their audience and provides them with quality professional entertainment.

 

www.seacruz.com This trio is one of the hottest acts in all of beach music. Winners of multi-Carolina Beach Music Awards, Dino, Molly and Butch can fill the dance floor and entertain you through the day or night. Dino Fair (Shakers) Molly Askins and Butch Barnes (Band of Oz). The all new website awaits you! The website will be the same www.seacruz.com. This new site will have many added features, such as a fan club page where registered users can have access to extra fan club goodies and buried Sea-Cruz treasures. An improved “Buy Stuff” page, where you can order Sea-Cruz CDs and merchandise right from our site. Enhanced audio and video playback areas on the “Listen To Us”. Weekly additions to the new photo galleries – look for pictures from recent Sea-Cruz performances!

 

www.stillcruzin.com With over 22 years behind them, Still Cruzin', led by the popular and talented Johnny Brown, has have earned their reputation as "The Party Band Of The South." You owe it to yourself to experience this group at your earliest opportunity. The group plays throughout the southeast.

 

www.thetams.com The TAMS have one of the most exciting, crowd pleasing shows touring today. With the experience of Charles Pope and the youth and un-ending energy of Lil' Redd! The TAMS are a must see... Their hit songs were chart toppers in the US and Europe making them one the few, if not the only, so called "Beach Bands" to make it nationally and internationally. Appearing in Billboard Magazine, The Tams had one platinum and two gold records. The Tams were inducted into Georgia Hall of Fame, Atlanta Hall of Fame, Beach Music Hall of Fame.

WVCO Loris, Myrtle Beach 94.9 The Surf

www.949thesurf.com Beach Music Across The Carolinas and the world, 94.9 THE SURF Nine time Carolina Beach Music FM Station of the Year, featuring the legendary Billy Smith, FM DJ of the Year Ray Scott and Ted Bell. Listen online streaming.

 

www.rickeygodfreyband.com Blind since birth, this blues and soul singer has one of the most unique styles and voices in the industry.

 

www.billdealsband.com Looking for the premier party and dance band in the southeast, a band with a big sound, great show, incredible vocals and powerful horns? Here it is! Top 40, Motown, disco, jazz/big band, beach music and the blues. International recording artists, The Rhondels.

 

www.craigwoolard.com Craig Woolard has been making music since the age of 14.
The Craig Woolard Band is one of the most sought after bands in the business.
Also referred to as The CWB or The Craig Woolard Band is a high energy show band, representing the best in entertainment.

 

www.liaandthewave.com Lia Long has been nominated for eight Carolina Beach Music Awards. Based in Burlington, NC, Lia also is a radio personality on 920 AM WPCM.

 

www.legendsofbeach.com The Legends of Beach are a group of veteran beach music performers. Jackie Gore, Mark Black, Johnny Barker, Rusty Smith, Jeff Grimes, Gerald Davis, and others.

 

www.maineventband.com Another hot party band based in North Carolina, Al and the crew are sure to fill the floor and rock the night away.

 

www.shaggiemaggie.com Nominated for Best New Artist, Female Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year by the CBMA, Pam Russell leads this group of incredible musicians.

 

www.thecastaways.com 2006 CBMA Winner for Favorite New Artist! The Castaways bring an exciting sound, tremendous talent and performer versatlility to your party! Perfect mix of Beach, Soul and Rock and Roll.

 

www.fabulouskays.com In today's fast paced, want it now world you CAN get the ENTERTAINMENT you need with TFKB. No need to look futher as the Fabulous Kays will deliver music, energy, professionalism, and fun that you want each and every performance. Weddings, corporate events and any type of occasion that demand a great time!! Powerful horn section and award winning vocalist continue to set the Fabulous Kays apart from all other bands.

 

www.thefabshades.net Based out of Greenville, SC, the group has been performing over 32 years. CBMA nominations for 2006 "Favorite New Artist and Song of the Year for "I Wanna Be At The Beach". Represented by Big Mama Entertainment.

 

www.theimitations.com From Wilmington, NC, this high energy vocal group features music from the 60s 70s and 80s...Motown to your town!

 

www.gadmusiccompany.com Jerry Goodman, President. Recording label based in Charlotte, N.C. Carolina's Best features The Impressions, The Inmen, and others. Gadmusic also released the monster hit from Archie Bell..

 

The Beach Music Association International (B.M.A.I.)

www.bmai.net The mission of the Beach Music Association International is to broaden Beach Music's appeal to a wider audience by organizing various elements of Beach Music into an entity called The Beach Music Association (BMAI). Representatives of these elements are team players who believe that together they can better promote Beach Music's growth and share in that growth.

 

REGIONAL DJS

 

www.djjoeywarren.com If you need DJ services, 910-385-7424 ...The Little Man of Beach Music!

 

www.carolinasounds.com Butch Halpin and The Carolina Sounds Radio Show streaming on Live 365

 

http://www.kingcurtiss.com/ Listen to King Curtis Beach Club on Oldies 106.9 and 102.3
Sunday Nights 7pm – Midnight Request 1-910-864-1069

 

www.spankyjimmiller.com Beach music Sundays in the Upstate of South Carolina! "I Wanna Be At The Beach" Sundays from noon until 3 on WOLT 103.3 Greenville, South Carolina

 

http://www.randbdeejays.com/ National Association of R and B Deejays

 

www.beachshag.com Listen to the Best In Beach & Shag on the Endless Summer Network "Fessa John Hook Send requests to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

www.sunnybeachshow.com Sunny Beach and her co-host, radio veteran Tom Stanley, deliver a one-hour weekly syndicated radio show designed to bring you the hottest beach and shag music along with behind-the-scenes news about their favorite beach music groups. Interviews with the movers and shakers of the beach music world, including club owners, music producers, radio personalities as well as artists, make for an exciting and fun hour of beach and shag entertainment.

 

 

 

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