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3D - Disco, Funk and R&B - Party Band - Seattle, WA

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Seattle's All-Star R&B, Funk and Dance Ensemble!

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Description: Disco, Funk and R&B: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and today
Category: Dance Band, Variety Band, Motown, R&B, Funk, Soul, Cover Band, Show Band
Markets: National, International, Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Coeur D' Alene,-Sun Valley, Tri-Cities

Available for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Festivals, Resorts, Private Parties


"Ed, please pass on our gratitude to the guys from the band. We appreciated their professionalism, and attitude. But most of all, the music was rocking and just perfect. You and 3D made our wedding GREAT! Thanks for everything."
- Bill and Kristine Pottle




Audio Samples
Ain't No Stopping Us Now | Boogie Oogie | Get Down On It |
Ladies Night
| Sweet Thang
| To Be Real


[Band Songlist]

"The party was a huge success and I just wanted to Thank You very much for recommending the band 3D and to say that everyone loved their performance. That really doesn't adequately describe the responses I have gotten from phone calls of friends and family who are still singing their praises. You were so right when you said I would love them. In fact, they were so great everyone wants me to plan a party every year and have them play. I just wanted again to say thanks to you and 3D for making my 50th and a lot of the other people's birthday celebration THE BEST! Maybe we will be doing business again.
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-Debra Balint, Infecta Law Group


You wanted the best! You got the best! With credentials like those of the members of this band, it's not too hard to imagine what's gonna happen when they hit the stage .. Not only does this all-star cast cover a stunning array over 129 Dance, Funk and R&B hits, these seasoned veterans have performed with or alongside many of the Hit Artists they cover. Their experience and stagemanship shines through every note they play, dropping jaws and packing dance floors throughout the Northwest…

"They rocked! They played with proficiency and were punctual and professional. They did a great job and we really appreciate it!""
-Jillian Sullivan - MulvannyG2 Architecture

Dan Roach – Bass/Vocals
Native of St. Louis, Dan has performed in various outfits that have shared the stage with Prince, The Time, Vanity 6, Pebbles and others. Throughout his tenure in the Seattle music scene Dan has had the opportunity to meet and work with national acts including The Time, Digital Underground, Spearhead, Fishbone, George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars.

Herman Brown - Guitar/Vocals
Herman has served with Tina Marie, Debarge, The Sylvers, Billy Preston and Sammy Davis Jr. Herman was a part of the Motown family for 6 years and one of the original members of the band Ozone. He has toured the US, Europe and Canada with numerous Artists.

AARSENIO (CHRIS) ELECION
KEYBOARDS/VOCALS

Chris is a native of Washington where he started playing music and became consumed with the joy that it brings. Chris brings to the table a long list of credits and a vast knowledge of many musical styles. He entertaining audiences both nationally and internationaly.With a guy like this on the team you can't go wrong. A MUST SEE!!!! Chris has an ability to make people feel moved just with A-1 talent. Don't miss seeing him at work!!!!!

Latanya Horace-Cheatham
AKA Sistaluv
Lead Vocals

La Tanya hails from the dirty south. By the the age of 3 she was singing in her family church choir. La Tanya moved to the Seattle area in the early eighties sang in the Total Experience Gospel choir, and played the flute in middle school.

In the early 90’s La Tanya was introduced to and joined a trio by the name of Fate’l. The band recorded a demo that landed an opening gig for Joseph Garcia AKA FAT JOE in Portland. The group Fate’l disbanded and became the duo Fate’l, and recorded another demo, took it on the road to shop at various music conventions such as; Jack the Rapper in Florida 93’ and the Gavin in San Francisco in 94’.

In 95’ La Tanya traveled to Japan where she performed with a Motown Review for several months in the cities of Yokohama and Roppongi. It was in Japan that she met and played with some of the legends in music such as the Drifters & Stevie Wonders band.

In 96’ the group landed several opportunities for a record contract and finally signed with Longevity Records a subsidy of SEMA. Fate’l recorded an album with this label in 96’ the label folded soon after it was done and the group disbanded.
La Tanya soon began playing with in a duo by the name of Two the Max. They played for several years around the Seattle area.

In 98’ La Tanya joined a Rock/Reggae Band which played all over the North West for several years opening for the likes of Michael Rose, Black Uhuru, Steel Pulse, Ekk a Mouse, Spearhead, Shine Head, Sistah Carol and many others.
In 2002 La Tanya began playing with Hit Explosion a Northwest disco band that played many corporate events for clients such as Microsoft, Boeing, The Detlef Schrempf auction and many other high profile events. This high energy disco band also opened for Ohio Players, Michael McDonald and others.

Since that time La Tanya has played in local bands headlining for the likes of Malcolm Jamal Warner, The Candy Man and other national recording artists
La Tanya loves to write and collaborate with other local artist, and it is always with a smile and a deep love of music in her heart.

Duane Knox
Lead Vocals

Duane has been performing in the music business for over 25 years or more. He has had extensive experience in recording in the studio and live performances. Duane resided in Honolulu, Hawaii for 12 years where he was a fixture around the island musically.

He performed as lead vocalist with the R&B/funk group out of Little Rock, Arkansas called The Portrait Band throughout the 1980's and 1990's. This group specialized in performing all of the major funk tunes of that era, and also had the opportunity to open up for international recording acts like Chaka Khan, Club Nouveau, The Commodores, and other well known performers. This group also got to perform USO Shows overseas annually for the military in such destinations as Korea, Japan, The Phillipines, Guam, and Panama.

In the 1990's, Duane was a background vocalist in the studio for many Hawaiian recording artists. He performed and toured with Hawaiian and international recording artist 'Fiji' in the mid to late 1990's. Fiji's recordings are still topping the Hawaiian and World music charts to this very day.

Duane also had the great privilege of singing background vocals in the studio and doing live performances with Atlantic Records recording artist, the late Alisa Randolph. She was the former lead singer of the 80's R&B trio'Madame X'. Her studio efforts were written and produced by singer Teena Marie and Bernadette Cooper from the girl group 'Klymaxx'. While in Hawaii he also had the opportunity to work with Filipino Megastar Martin Nievera.

Music has always been a major inspiration to Duane. Performing and recording will always be apart of his life. He is currently living in Seattle, Washington planning to break into the pacific northwests' thriving music scene.

LINDSEY REID
DRUMS

Lindsey is a native of Seattle Wa. where he has transcended into a very powerful player. Lindsey has crafted his "heavy hitting" skills that have become well known and respected in the Seattle musical scene, playing with numerous local acts (too many to mention). From Rock to Reggae, Lindsey has a style of playing which is unmistakable, alone worth the price of admission!





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