Duke Special has announced details of a new UK tour, which gets under way in Leeds in May 1.

The eleven-date jaunt also includes dates in Harrogate (May 2), Manchester (7) and London (11).

Duke Special is set to release his triple album, 'The Stage, A Book & the Silver Screen', on March 8.

The Irish singer has also announced that his next single, 'Wanda, Darling of the Jockey Club', is due out on May 17.

Tickets for Duke Special's UK dates are on sale now.

Duke Special's UK tour dates are:

• Leeds, Holy Trinity Church - May 1
• Harrogate, Harrogate Theatre – 2
• Edinburgh, Pleasance Theatre – 3
• Glasgow, Oran Mor – 4
• Newcastle, Cluny 2 – 6
• Manchester, St Phillips Church – 7
• Nottingham, Rescue Rooms – 8
• Bristol, Thekla – 9
• Oxford, Academy 2 – 11
• Cardiff, Glee Club – 12
• London, Shaw Theatre - 13

(by Jason Gregory)