The Mighty Messengers of Soul

About this show

Mighty Messengers of Soul was born, and six years later their infectious R&B with the standout performances of Delaney Mquaig and Terry Wiley are still going strong, especially with the addition of the marvelously talented Ms. Cynthia Bailey on bass and vocals. Bands everywhere have had their beginning in clubs, bars, and restaurants during after-hours discussions and scribbled notes on tablecloths. 'The Mighty Messengers of Soul' was born from one of those late-night discussions. After a Brett's Open Mic downtown at the old Beyu Cafe musicians from Brett's band, the Terry Wiley Band, a band from Greensboro, 'Sweet Dreams' Gary Messenger from a number of bands, Bill Beamon, The Newban, aka Atlantic Starr, Cedric Hardin, who has played with every band of notoriety and and in many different countries, Ken Smith on Bass came to Durham other places and Delaney Mquaig, Left Coast Recording and club work and now with 'Delaneous' his current band. The idea was to play a music that not too many bands are doing, 'Old Soul R&B. Deadline for buying tickets online is 5pm the day of the show. After 5pm, please purchase all tickets at the door. NOTE: We do not take reservations and recommend arriving 1 hour before showtime with your party to avoid a wait.