Deal's Gone Bad

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Deal's Gone Bad
Origin Chicago, Illinois
Genre(s) Reggae, Ska, Soul
Years active 1994–present
Website Official website

Deal's Gone Bad, hailing from Chicago, blend reggae, rocksteady, and ska music with American soul in a fiery brew all their own. DGB has been playing their unique brand of 50's and 60's Jamaican music for the past eleven years, and sharing the stage with legendary performers such as the Skatalites, Toots and the Maytals, Desmond Dekker, The English Beat, Hepcat, The Slackers and Flogging Molly.

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[edit] Current lineup

  • Todd Hembrook - Lead vocals
  • Dave Simon - Guitar
  • Karl Gustafson - Keyboards
  • Mike Corcoran - Drums
  • Mike "Spider" Hobson - Bass
  • Aaron Hammes - Baritone sax, vocals
  • Tom Riley - Tenor sax, vocals
  • Pedro - Trombone

[edit] Former members

  • Doug Corcoran - Trumpet, keys, organ, vocals

[edit] Discography

  • Orgasmico (1996)
  • Large and In Charge (1998) (Jump Up! Records)
  • Elephants/ Mad at the World 7" (1998) (Jump Up! Records)
  • Overboard (1999) (Jump Up! Records)
  • Fire! EP (2002) (Jump Up! Records)
  • Guide to Boat Drinks and Cruise Cocktails (2002) (Jump Up! Records)
  • The Longest Happy Hour: 1998-2003 (2005) (Jump Up! Records)
  • The Ramblers (2007) (Jump Up! Records/Megalith Records)


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