THE SPEAKEASY PARTY: King Joe and the Atlantics

Sleazy Rhythm and Blues and hell bent Rock n' Roll from 6 piece band King Joe and the Atlantics at The Speakeasy Party.

A first time performance at The Speakeasy Party for King Joe and the Atlantics after the release of their album Everybody Rock in 2022.

Featuring an all star line up:

Joe Newbon Guitar & Vocals, Nick Lunt (the Jools Holland band) - Sax Al Nicholls (Big Town Playboys) - Sax, Wayne Lee (Son of Guitar God Albert Lee) - Piano Mark Kemlo (Legendary Roots drummer) - Drums, Pete Lawson (Blackjacks) - Double Bass

Influenced by 40’s, 50’s and 60’s Rhythm & Blues artists such as Jimmy McCracklin, Amos Milburn, Louis Jordan, Tiny Bradshaw, Floyd Dixon and many others. King Joe & The Atlantics are a new band on the block, writing their own material as well as covers of old school obscurities and Blues classics.

Iconic speakeasy Ram Jam Records is hidden away behind the award winning Smok’d pub at The Grey Horse Kingston ( and yes we serve all their award winning food and drink)

If you would like to book a table (for dining only) please contact the venue at greyhorse@smokd.co.uk and specify you would like to be seated in Ram Jam Records or put this in the notes on your online booking..