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Stompin'
Dave Allen performs American roots music on guitar, five-string banjo,
fiddle, harmonica, vocals & tap dancing.
Dave specializes in American roots music:
old-time, bluegrass, blues, country blues, folk, vintage country &
hillbilly. Traditional songs & tunes, originals & covers.
2008 promises to be a bumper year for
Stompin Dave, he has performances scheduled at Banbury Blues
Festival, Wessex Folk Festival, Foxstock Festival, The Dorset
Steam Fair,
Suffolk Bluegrass Day, Exmouth Festival, North Devon
Fringe Festival, The Beaminster Festival, & Southsea Folk & Roots Festival.
In 2007 Dave had a busy schedule including performing at Glastonbury Festival, The Cornish
Bluegrass Festival, Southsea Folk & Roots Festival, Wessex Folk
Festival, Foxstock
Festival (The Cotswolds), Bruton Festival, The
Great Dorset Steam Fair and Dave supported Joe Brown at Lulworth
Castle.
Since beginning to perform
as Stompin' Dave Allen in April 2006 Dave has recorded three CDs Fake
American Accent,
Westwood Bound, and Like A Lotus Flower Growing In Muddy Waters, travelled across the USA, with impromptu
performances in Chicago, New York, Charlottesville and New
Orleans. Dave has also performed in pubs,
bars, village halls, and art centres in Dorset, Devon, Somerset,
Cornwall, Hampshire, Gloustershire & Surrey.
Dave also started a new project in
November 2007 Stompin' Dave's Electric Band, recording the album
Original Blues.
Previously known as Dr.
Stomp(1999-2006), Dave has performed
at Glastonbury Festival
2004/5, The Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival 2005, Frome Festival 2005/6,
Brampton Live Festival 2004, Bournemouth Music Live 2004/5 and won
Falmouth’s International Street Entertainer's Competition in 2004,
plus many hundred of other venues mainly in the South but across the
U.K. and in Ireland, France, & Portugal.
Dave produced eight Dr.
Stomp albums & a video.
Dave has stomped at
pubs, music festivals, beer festivals, music clubs, folk clubs,
party's, restaurants, weddings, arts centres, fun runs, band stands,
gardens, public houses, markets, meetings, churches, clubs, barn
dances, village halls, processions, fetes, nettle eating
competitions, wakes, marathons, art class, and as a street
entertainer.
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