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NAME:Roy G Hemmings Motown & Soul at the Pavilion
X-WR-CALNAME:Roy G Hemmings Motown & Soul at the Pavilion
X-WR-CALDESC:Performances at Gorleston Pavilion Theatre & Bandstand.
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SUMMARY:Roy G Hemmings Motown & Soul
LOCATION:Pavilion Theatre & Bandstand\, Pier Gardens\, Gorleston-on-Sea\, 
 Norfolk NR31 6PP
DESCRIPTION:Both critics and fans agree that Roy G Hemmings is a great sho
 wman and dynamic singer. Understood as the longest serving former member o
 f legendary group\, The Drifters\, Roy had worked alongside founder Johnny
  Moore for more than 12 years. He has entertained audiences around the wor
 ld with his easy\, relaxed style and fabulous voice in a career that spans
  four decades and includes appearances in several Royal Variety shows and 
 two performances at The White House. As a highly respected artiste and sin
 ger he has a distinguished track record of fine stage craft. Roy has enjoy
 ed major success when he signed a recording deal in the mid-seventies with
  the J.A.L.N. Band\, one of the first bands to storm the British charts wi
 th the dance record\, ‘Disco Music\, I Like It’ co-produced by Pete Wa
 terman. After three well-received albums\, the group disbanded and Roy lau
 nched his solo career. In 1997 Roy released his first solo album\, ‘No A
 fro\, No Sequins\, No Flares’ to great critical acclaim. He followed thi
 s in 1999 with his second solo album\, ‘All Talked Out’. The release o
 f his latest album in 2017 ‘Philly vs Motown’ includes songs from his 
 stage show and featuring a fine version of ‘The Drifters’ classic\, 
 ‘Like Sister and Brother’. The Dictionary of Soul ® show includes son
 gs by Otis Reading\, James Brown\, The O-Jays\, The Supremes\, Temptations
 \, Four Tops and other Soul / Motown greats. The show also features the Lo
 ve Supremes adding a stunning dimension of smooth harmonies and slick Moto
 wn dance routines. Diana Ross and Mary Wilson were in fact founder members
  of the Prim-ettes before changing their name to The Supremes. The show is
  full of timeless songs performed with energy and sensitivity\, creating e
 motions that touch the hearts of audiences everywhere. Audiences enjoy a m
 usical array of all-time greats: Get Ready\, Sitting on the Dock of the Ba
 y\, Me & Mrs Jones\, Under the Boardwalk\, Can’t Help Myself\, My Girl\,
  Save the Last Dance for Me\, and Love Train.
ORGANIZER;CN="Gorleston Pavilion Theatre & Bandstand":mailto:boxoffice@pav
 theatre.com
CATEGORIES:Tribute Show
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