The Original Rump Shakers are a 5 piece cover band based in Raleigh, North Carolina, known for their energetic and dynamic performances. The bands sound is a unique blend of R&B, Motown, Funk, and Soul, with a touch of quirkiness that sets them apart from the rest. The band consists of a group of musicians who have come together to create a sound that is both nostalgic and contemporary. The OG Rump Shakers have quickly become a favorite among music lovers in the Raleigh area, know for getting crowds moving and rumps shakin!
The Original Rump Shakers were easy to book and to coordinate with, responding to emails quickly. On the night of their show they arrived early to set-up and we're very professional throughout their set. I would highly recommend booking them for future shows!
Response from The Original Rump Shakers:
Thanks so much Danielle.
We loved working with you guys.
We hope to play again at your future events!!
The Original Rump Shakers played at our Halloween party . They had us on our feet dancing playing everything from jazzy blues to modern hits. The energy and vibe they gave us was so fun. Great people who were a pleasure to work with. I would definitely recommend hiring the Original Rump Shakers for your next party!
Response from The Original Rump Shakers:
Thanks so much Kelly! The Halloween Spectacular was such a hoot! Our team loved working with you and would love to play agin sometime soon for the next holiday!
The Original Rump Shakers were an absolute blast. They smoothly switched from funk, to modern hits, to blues. The energy brought to each song was infectious and got people dancing. A good group to go with if you want personality and vibes.
Response from The Original Rump Shakers:
Thanks for the nice review, Luke!!!!
They totally rocked last Saturday at bowstring - really fun vibe - combo of funk / motown classics and some modern hits as well!
Response from The Original Rump Shakers:
Thanks for the nice review!
Price Range: $850 and up
Gig Length: 30 - 180 minutes
Languages: English
Insurance: $1,000,000 - Limited Liability Service
The Original Rump Shakers is a talented 5-piece band that offers a dynamic musical performance. The combination of guitar, bass, drums, piano, and a powerful vocalist creates a rich, full sound that is sure to get audiences moving. Whether they're playing funky classics, modern hits or soulful blues, the Original Rump Shakers bring a high level of energy and musicality to each and every performance. With their versatile repertoire, they are able to cater to a wide range of musical tastes and provide an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. From weddings to corporate events to music festivals, the Original Rump Shakers have the ability to set the perfect tone and get people grooving. A typical set can last anywhere from 30 mins - 3 hours. We are able to bring sound and lighting gear for a fee upon request. You will work with our lead vocalist and seasoned event producer to handle the logistics of your bookings.
If you need sound and lighting gear we offer rentals. If you have your own we are happy to work with what you have.
Tainted Love
Thrill is Gone
Rolling in the Deep
Hit the Road Jack
Brown Eyed Lover
Needed Me
Cissy strut
Ain't No Sunshine
Just Kissed My Baby
Hound Dog
Sugaree
You Know I'm No Good
Best Part
It's A Man's World
I'm Not the Only One
Use Me
Rehab
I'd Rather Go Blind
I heard It Through The Grapevine
Superstition
Back to Black
Satisfaction
Toxic
I feel Good
No Diggity
Dancing in the Moonlight
Beggin
Come Together
Valerie
Sucker
I Will Survive
Kiss
Scary Pockets, James Brown, The meters, Amy Winehouse, Marvin Gay, Prince, Adele
We can use existing sound equipment or bring our own for a fee.
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