Dallas Tamaira

Fat Freddy’s Drop during a European tour in 2008. Left to right: Tehimana Kerr, Joe Lindsey, Chris Faiumu, Iain Gordon, Dallas Tamaira, Toby Laing, and Scott Towers.

Dallas Tamaira or as he is better known as, Joe Dukie, is the vocalist for the New Zealand group Fat Freddy's Drop. His stage name is inspired from his father Joe, also a singer, and his grandfather, a musician nicknamed Dukie after Duke Ellington.[1]

Dallas' style is greatly influenced by Bill Withers. Tamaira was awarded Best Vocalist at the bNet NZ Music Awards 2005.

Discography

Solo (under the name "Dallas")

With Bongmaster (Dallas, Iain Gordon, Mu)

With DJ Fitchie

With Fat Freddy's Drop

See Fat Freddy's Drop discography.

Appearances on other artists' tracks

References


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