🎹 Doug Duffey and BADD
The band BADD (named from the first initials of its members) features: Doug Duffey (keys/vocals), Dan Sumner (guitars, trumpet, vocals), Adam Ryland (drums), and Ben Ford (bass). They create rich, original material blending funk, blues, soul, and Delta influences.
Doug Duffey is a prolific Louisiana-born singer, songwriter, pianist, and producer whose career spans more than five decades and blends blues, soul, R&B, gospel, and boogie-woogie into a distinctive Southern sound; he’s known for his gritty, expressive vocals, masterful piano work, and sharp songwriting that has earned him respect among peers and a devoted regional following. Badd is Duffey’s longtime backing band and musical collaborator, a tight, groove-driven ensemble that complements his dynamic performances with punchy horns, driving rhythm sections, and sympathetic accompaniment that elevates both his incendiary solo numbers and heartfelt ballads. Together, Doug Duffey and Badd deliver high-energy live shows grounded in deep roots traditions, storytelling, and improvisational flair that celebrate Louisiana’s musical heritage while keeping audiences engaged and dancing.
🎹 Doug Duffey and BADD
The band BADD (named from the first initials of its members) features: Doug Duffey (keys/vocals), Dan Sumner (guitars, trumpet, vocals), Adam Ryland (drums), and Ben Ford (bass). They create rich, original material blending funk, blues, soul, and Delta influences.
Doug Duffey is a prolific Louisiana-born singer, songwriter, pianist, and producer whose career spans more than five decades and blends blues, soul, R&B, gospel, and boogie-woogie into a distinctive Southern sound; he’s known for his gritty, expressive vocals, masterful piano work, and sharp songwriting that has earned him respect among peers and a devoted regional following. Badd is Duffey’s longtime backing band and musical collaborator, a tight, groove-driven ensemble that complements his dynamic performances with punchy horns, driving rhythm sections, and sympathetic accompaniment that elevates both his incendiary solo numbers and heartfelt ballads. Together, Doug Duffey and Badd deliver high-energy live shows grounded in deep roots traditions, storytelling, and improvisational flair that celebrate Louisiana’s musical heritage while keeping audiences engaged and dancing.