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Video: RM3 Live, supporting Sharon Jones & Dap Kings (2009)
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Look what those crafty kids at Street Heart Berlin unearthed ahead of my encore Berlin show: vintage live footage of The Ray Mann Three playing at Beck’s Bar, Sydney Festival, January 2009, opening for Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings (two nights after we opened for Jamie Lidell – good week, no?). Pssst: you can watch the entire show at moshcam – for free!
Review: Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings + The Ray Mann Three
The rain that had threatened Sydney all weekend finally came down in buckets minutes before The Ray Man (sic) Three took the stage. They opened with a slow number and kept things at that pace throughout; the tempo only stepped up mid-track when the band broke down their singles to funk and blues jams. Mann’s vocals were smooth and light, perfectly complimenting the relaxed soul and breezy lyrics. Adding further to their happy ambience, all three members played with such infectious joy that the soggy audience quickly forgot the conditions.
Reviewed by: Katie Benson
Source: Drum Media, Sydney, 20.01.09
Review: Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings @ Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney (11/01/09)
A testament to Mann’s talent as singer and guitarist…
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Video: The Ray Mann Three Live ~ Sydney Festival, 2009
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The Ray Mann Three opening for Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings at Becks Festival Bar, Sydney Festival, January 11, 2009. View photos