The Mar Dels

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Doug Allen: Keyboards, Saxophone, Vocals

Genre: Covers | Standards, Rock

Sound description: Classic pop, rock, and soul.

RIYL: Classic soul, pop, and rock

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Synoposis

Inception: Del Mar, 1982

Influences: Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, Jerry Lee Lewis, Sam and Dave, Buddy Holly, Van Morrison, Whitney Houston, Patsy Cline, Steppenwolf, Frank Sinatra, Glen Miller, the Doors, the Ventures, the Platters, the Rolling Stones, the Stray Cats, the Village People, Ray Charles

Background:

Since 1982, this popular seven-piece group has been performing music from the ’50s through the ’70s. The band has now expanded its repertoire to include select hits from the ’80s and ’90s, as well as swing standards from the ’40s. Frontman Doug Allen sings, plays keyboards, and has been known to perform on two saxophones at the same time.

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