Profiles

Duke

name
Duke
role in re:mission
Keyboard player, song writer, arranger and singer
musical history
Taught myself how to play the piano. I have played for worship leader Graham Kendrick, singer songwriters Chris Eaton and Judy Bailey, American artists Gloria Gaynor, Commissioned, Dawkins and Dawkins, Nu Joi and Billy and Sarah Gaines. I play for the British quartet group called Divine. Other artists, bands and choirs I have played for include the late Hazel Watson, the Well host band, Hutchinson and Gayle, Choir Light, Carl McGregor (Project 21), Channel Of Praise, Beverley Knight, Carla Hayles and Freddie Kofi.
how many years in re:mission
26 years
what does re:mission mean to you
Re:mission means many things to me. To name just one I would have to say' family', as we have all grown up together having fun but the singing thing just keeps getting in the way.
name one of re:missions highlights
One highlight for me have been taking part in the Spring Harvest events (and go-karting when we had some spare time)
influences
Dalton Kerr, Koinonia, Billy Thedford, The Hawkins, Philip Bailey, Keith Thomas (producer for Be Be & Ce Ce Winans), Steve Thompson, Howard Francis , and Dave Grusin.
favourite song
'His eye is on the sparrow' sung by Denise Williams
favourite scripture
Your word have I hidden in my heart that I might not sin against you (Psalms 119 vs. 11)
whats the most valuable thing
To always be thankful for life

 

 

 

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