The Dukes

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The Dukes are Steve Earle’s longtime backing band, known for their gritty blend of country, rock, and Americana on many of his recordings and tours.

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The Dukes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf backing band
activeWith Steve Earle
alsoKnownAs Steve Earle & The Dukes
Steve Earle and The Dukes
associatedAct Steve Earle
collaboratesWith Steve Earle
countryOfOrigin United States
genre Americana
country
rock
hasMember Brad Pemberton
Bucky Baxter
Caz McCaslin
Chris Masterson
Darren Hess
Eleanor Whitmore
Eric Ambel
Kelley Looney
Kelly Looney
linked to: Kelley Looney

Ken Moore
Kurt Custer
Patrick Earle
Roy Huskey Jr.
Steve Earle
Will Rigby
hasSubUnit The Dukes & Duchesses
notableFor appearing on many Steve Earle studio recordings
serving as Steve Earle’s longtime backing band
touring extensively with Steve Earle
notableWork Copperhead Road (touring band)
linked to: Copperhead Road

El Corazón (touring and recording band)
Ghosts of West Virginia
Guitar Town (as backing band on tour and later recordings)
Guy
I Feel Alright (touring and recording band)
linked to: I Feel Alright

I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive (touring and recording band)
J.T.
Jerusalem (touring and recording band)
So You Wannabe an Outlaw
Terraplane
The Low Highway (credited as The Dukes & Duchesses)
The Mountain (touring band)
The Revolution Starts... Now (touring and recording band)
Townes (touring band)
Washington Square Serenade (touring band)
partOf Steve Earle & The Dukes
primaryRole studio backing band for Steve Earle
touring band for Steve Earle
style gritty blend of country, rock, and Americana

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Steve Earle associatedAct The Dukes
Transcendental Blues recordedBy The Dukes