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Fat Freddy's Drop are a seven-piece band from Wellington, New Zealand, whose musical style has been characterized as any combination of dub, reggae, soul, jazz, rhythm and blues and techno.

Band members:

Fitchie - aka MU/Chris Faiumu - MPC
Joe Dukie - aka Dallas Tamaira - Vocals and lyrics
Dobie Blaze - aka Iain Gordon - Keys & Synth
Jetlag Johnson - aka Tehimana Kerr - Guitar
Tony Chang - aka Toby Laing - Trumpet
Hopepa - aka Joe Lindsay - Trombone & tuba
Chopper Reedz - aka Scott Towers - Saxophone

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Interview

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Bluesfest

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Fat Freddy’s Drop is a seven-piece band from Wellington, New Zealand, whose musical style has been characterised as any combination of dub, reggae, soul, jazz, rhythm and blues, and techno. Originally a jam band formed in the late 1990s by musicians from other bands in Wellington, Fat Freddy’s Drop gradually became its members' sole focus. Band members continued playing with their other...

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