Our Story
It all begins with Doug Duffey, an award winning musician, singer, and songwriter…
It continues with BADD, the four-piece blues band that accompanies Doug…
And it culminates with a full nine-piece show band
with a horn section & backup singers!
“A multi-hyphenated all-star, he sings great, plays great, writes great. He writes the truth and makes you dance to it.” – Marcia Ball
DOUG DUFFEY
and B.A.D.D.
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Doug Duffey, an award winning, Hall of Fame musician, singer, and songwriter performs with B.A.D.D., a four-piece southern soul and blues band.
Monroe, Louisiana native Doug Duffey says, “There has never been a time in my life when I wasn’t making music.” He started playing in local clubs over fifty years ago and released the first of several albums under his own name in 1994. He has written songs for many other artists including Marcia Ball, George Clinton, Funkadelic, and Rare Earth to name a few. More recently, he joined with his band -B.A.D.D., and released their first album in 2019. They call the music “One hundred percent original Louisiana Blues, Delta Soul, Bayou Funk, and Gumbo Jazz, producing a sound best described as Swampedelic.”
B.A.D.D.: The 4-Piece Band
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B.A.D.D. (made up from the first letter in each band member’s name) consists of Duffey on lead vocals and keyboards,
Dan Sumner on guitar and vocals, Benjamin Ford on bass, and Adam Ryland on drums.
Doug Duffey
Dan Sumner
Benjamin Ford
Adam Ryland
B.A.D.D.: The 9-Piece Band
.When the setting is right, B.A.D.D. can transform into a full show band with the “BADDASS Horns” and
the “Sweet and Low Sisters” added to put on a show that is fully guaranteed to bring down the house!
Check out the UPCOMING SHOWS section of this website. Info on booking the band can be found in the Booking-Press section.
