Bourbon Street 5 are a five-piece soul, funk blues band from Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Comprising of Emmanuel James Mathias, Louis Crosland, Guilhem Forey, Chatonda Ridley and Stuart Spence. They are currently hitting the Edinburgh music scene with covers and original music. When you mix a true soul and gospel singer, an incredible blues guitar player, an effortlessly talented jazz keyboard player with a chameleon of a rhythm section able to blend it all together? Bourbon Street 5 is created, with a style that has fused into their own, this infectiously groovy 5 peice band will have you up dancing for a night you won't soon forget! Their first single, "Fancy Man" is out now and avaliable on Spotify, iTunes, Deezer, Amazon Music etc. Stay tuned for another brand new single coming soon.
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"... slick, soulful but fiery approach to the blues and a winningly authentic sound for a such a young group of people based in Scotland." Rock and Roll Trafic Full article available here
"It’s a perfect way to start the evening and a band you should keep an eye out for." Rock and Roll Traffic Full article available here
"The Bourbon Street [5] Band also reinforced the fact that Edinburgh and the surrounding area has a lot to offer the live music scene..." Full Article available here
Meet the Band!