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When I first presented on
@BBCRadio2
, Steve Wright took time out, to talk to me and encourage me. Whenever I would bump into him, he was always full of positivity, kindness and generous comments - he told me a lovely story once, how when he had started out working at the BBC, one
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So excited to announce our show at
@LondonPalladium
on Feb 25th ! Who's fancies a night of
@RollingStones
music with us - hosted by the brilliant
@cerysmatthews
! Tickets here:
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R.I.P. Scott Walker. Have a click on this link and enjoy his incredible, haunting, soulful voice.
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The news is out..The LGO
@theLGOorchestra
recorded this recently at
@LondonPalladium
with
@tomchaplin
who majestically performed the incredible songs of
@QueenWillRock
. Thanks to Gillian Reynolds for making it one of her Picks Of The Week in
@thesundaytimes
- on
@BBCRadio2
15 Feb
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Devastated. He gave me my first gig and remained an incredible friend and supporter. So many amazing times together on and off stage. Thank you for everything JB. Big love to Sandra.
#ripjeffbeck
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We’re back on stage tonight, Friday & Saturday, shows at 8pm & 10pm - come and see us! Tonight we have the incredible
@emmahatton1
,
@SanderSing
&
@NickShirm
singing with us!
Tickets:
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He sat with my mother at my father's funeral and was such a genuine mensch to us.
He set the standards for so many - the last man standing in the saloon of the Great American Songbook has left us - what an incredible legacy he created.
RIP
@itstonybennett
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Tune in to
@BBCRadio2
this Friday night as
@theLGOorchestra
celebrate the songs of
@QueenWillRock
with
@tomchaplin
! His voice sounds incredible singing the Queen catalogue
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RIP Kenny Lynch - one of the most genuine, funny and kind people I have had the privilege to know. If it hadn’t been for him, I quite literally wouldn’t be around today. A massive talent and a real trailblazer - love to his family. End of an era.
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Thanks to the brilliant Adrian Dunbar
@dunbarnews
for joining me on stage this week to sing some
@ElvisPresley
!!
My show at QT in Covent Garden is every Fri & Sat, come and see us, tickets here:
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We were honoured to recently accompany the phenomenal
@ImeldaOfficial
at
@LondonPalladium
- listen in tonight at 8pm on
@BBCRadio2
to hear some amazing Celtic Soul - she tore the roof off with the songs of
@vanmorrison
@U2
@Hozier
@The_Cranberries
& more..
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Spent the day getting all the
@QueenWillRock
music ready for this weeks
@theLGOorchestra
shows with
@tomchaplin
. This is a v.special show - come and see us:
@bhlivetickets
18/4
@stdavidshall
19/4
@LondonPalladium
22/4
@NewTheatreOx
24/4
@HGBoxOffice
27/4
@PalaceAndOpera
28/4
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Fantastic day making music with James Burton
@DrBrianMay
@jeffskunkbaxter
and
@theLGOorchestra
. Come see us at
@LondonPalladium
on Sunday night, we’ll be joined by some truly incredible guests…..
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Listen in to
@jowhiley
at 8pm
@BBCRadio2
to hear the fruits of my labour. An absolute honour to reinterpret the songs of
@OfficialALW
, arranging&producing the amazing
@ImeldaOfficial
,
@JackSavoretti
,
@MicaParisSoul
,
@TheVampsband
,
@TheHollyJohnson
,
@mikasounds
,
@Rickontour
,
@rickastley
.
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Great to be joined on stage last night with the great
@DaveStewart
who jumped up on a few numbers for our celebration of the
@StevieWonder
songbook with the AMAZING
@Beverleyknight
! This show is going down a storm with audiences...See you all in Bournemouth, Bath & Birmingham!
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Seasons Greetings All....looking forward to sharing some big news with you all after the Xmas period....
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Here’s a clip from a couple of nights ago, tonight it’s the turn of the London Palladium to hear Tom Chaplin’s incredible voice performing the songs of Queen, with the Orchestra - see you tonight!
@LondonPalladium
@BBCRadio2
#fridaynightismusicnightlive
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So happy to return to
@jazzfm
and keep Clare Teal’s seat warm while she’s on a break - see you 7pm-9pm on Sunday nights in Feb!
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When I was 19, I joined
@jerryleelewis
’s band and spent two years playing sax for him, funny what turns up on the Internet!
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Lovely to see the incredible
@beverleyknight
last night at our show in The Green Room - get tickets to see her in
@thedriftersgirlmusical
and then come down to see us The Green Room afterwards !
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This seems like a long time ago...Hope everyone is keeping well..LG
@tomchaplin
@theLGOorchestra
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Just been sent some lovely clips of
@theLGOorchestra
shows with
@tomchaplin
, whose voice sounds majestic...
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R.I.P THE GREAT LITTLE RICHARD.
When I played sax for
@jerryleelewis
, one night somewhere in Europe (Sweden?), we toured with Little Richard and for one show I got to play Sax with him, an honour. One of the pillars 20th Century music is built on.....
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Friday night at Wembley Arena with
@JackSavoretti
....the guy is the real deal..... go and see him live/buy his albums...... the only Artist I’ve seen so utterly engaged with his audience like this, is
@springsteen
Thanks for inviting me Jack.
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Clips that pop up on the internet....21 years old, playing sax with
@vanmorrison
somewhere...this is the title track from VM's album The Healing Game. Amazing songs on there, great musos and VM's voice sounds as epic as ever....
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So today I have the privilege of interviewing the last surviving original members of these two incredible groups for a very new exciting radio series... news to follow...
#inlovewithmotown
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A musical masterclass from
@johnlegend
and his band at
@BluesFestUK
last night - big thanks to all on his brilliant team as well. Tonight we welcome the sensational
@RaphaelSaadiq
- see you all there!
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I’ve just listened to this in its entirety - Tom Chaplin’s voice sounds utterly incredible, click on the link to hear. He’s agreed to perform just 6 shows - they’re next month in Oxford,Manchester,Bournemouth, London,Harrogate & Cardiff, do not miss out..
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Tonight at 8pm on
@BBCRadio2
...Friday Night Is Music Night features the
@theLGOorchestra
with our very special guest
@tomchaplin
, celebrating the songs of
@QueenWillRock
....some fabulous playing from the troops....tune in at 8pm !
Here's the link:
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I have my own club opening on Oct 29th! Every Friday & Saturday night, in a glamorous Covent Garden basement at a stunning new hotel. I’ll have the band, 3 singers and rest assured we'll tear the roof off, plus there's a luxuriously stocked bar - tickets:
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Here's one of the tracks you can hear tonight on
@BBCRadio2
-
@Beverleyknight
with
@theLGOorchestra
- her voice sounds AMAZING! - all of her hits & a selection of her musical theatre material too - tune in & turn up at 7pm ..
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Hey
@beverleyknight
&
@DaveStewart
- look what we were up to this time last year!! Hope everyone is staying well. LG
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What a great way to spend an evening on stage with this guy
@StevieVanZandt
- a musical giant if ever there was one.
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Can’t wait for this one folks! Hitting the road with the amazing
@tomchaplin
who’ll be singing the songs of
@QueenWillRock
accompanied by
@theLGOorchestra
!
See you in Cardiff, Harrogate, London, Bournemouth, Manchester & Oxford.....
Next month
@keaneofficial
frontman
@tomchaplin
will celebrate the legendary hits of
@QueenWillRock
on the
@BBCRadio2
Friday Night Is Music Night tour 🎵 This is gonna be A Kind of Magic! Find tickets 👉
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Working with
@ImeldaOfficial
last year was a huge privilege. Her voice is utterly incredible. For this she delivered an amazing set of Celtic Soul. Join us 8pm tonight
@BBCRadio2
to hear her sing songs of
@vanmorrison
@ThinLizzy_
@U2
,
@Hozier
& others.
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Currently hosting a 90th Birthday Celebration to the incredible Dame Cleo Laine on
@BBCRadio2
's Friday Night Is Music Night... Some superb performances from special guests
@KandaceSprings
,
@clareteal
and of course Cleo herself...
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Last year working with the brilliant
@tomchaplin
Somebody to Love ..live at
@PalaceTheatreNH
Manchester
.. ... Happy Friday.....
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See you tonight! We’ll be on stage around 8:30, Pizza Express Jazz Club, Dean Street, Soho....
@pizzajazzclub
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R.I.P Desmond Carrington. An absolute gentleman in the truest sense of the word & an encyclopaedic knowledge of music.V. Sad; end of an era.
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Looking forward to playing sax for Paul Weller
@paulwellerHQ
and also performing one of the many
@QuincyDJones
instrumental classics at the Quincy Jones birthday celebration concert at
@TheO2
tonight....see you there!
BEAUTIFUL rehearsal yesterday at
@lsostlukes
for
@TheO2
tonight! Big time love & props to my bro
@julesbuckley
for taking such great care of my tunes & putting together this bad Marley Charley of an orchestra! Only a few tickets left ➡️
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Amazing night at
@LondonPalladium
. An honour to serve as Musical Director & provide
@theLGOorchestra
for the legendary
@jburtonmusic
along with
@DrBrianMay
@vanmorrison
@JohnOates
@jasonscheff
@jeffskunkbaxter
@paulshaffer
@tommyemmanuel
@stevewariner
all hosted by
@cerysmatthews
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@tomchaplin
@BBCRadio2
An incredible job TC - all the musos in the
@theLGOorchestra
are still talking about the show and your performance - amazing vocals - well done !!
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Delighted to be covering for Clare Teal again tonight - please join me at 7pm tonight on
@jazzfm
for some amazing music!
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Early Morning at
@BBCRadio2
with brilliant
@Beverleyknight
&
@ZoeTheBall
discussing the shows this year celebrating the songs of
@StevieWonder
with
@theLGOorchestra
!
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People - you need to hear the
@ImeldaOfficial
song on the
@jowhiley
show this evening - it's an absolute vocal masterclass in song interpretation....
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It’s tonight! 10-Midnight on
@BBCRadio2
I’ll be live in THE GREEN ROOM for 2hrs of the kind of music that will make you turn the volume up! I’ll have a chat & a song from
@JackSavoretti
and have a good natter with
@SophieEB
.... See you at 10pm! LG
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@hollywood2nt
@RipItUpTheShow
Thanks Jane.
@RealNatalieLowe
is extraordinary
@JayMcGuiness
&
@louissmith1989
are superb. Dancers,band & singers are brilliant too!
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So...we recently accompanied the incredible
@Beverleyknight
at
@LondonPalladium
,
@BBCRadio2
recorded it...you can hear it on
@BBCRadio2
this Friday at 8pm AND you can come and see us with
@Beverleyknight
because...we're taking the show to 10 UK Cities!!
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Happy Birthday to my first musical boss, Jerry Lee Lewis,
@jerryleelewis
This pic is from my first gig playing Sax for him, aged 18, a couple of years older than my eldest son is now - what were my parents thinking letting me join that particular band...
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"I wanted to sing like Nat Cole, write lyrics like Louis Jordan, swing like Benny Goodman with the soul of Muddy Waters" RIP Chuck Berry
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Looking forward to this!!
@tomchaplin
performing the incredible songs of
@QueenWillRock
, as we take to the road with
@BBCRadio2
's Friday Night Is Music Night live !!! Coming to HARROWGATE, CARDIFF, LONDON, MANCHESTER, BOURNEMOUTH & OXFORD - see you there!
Next month
@keaneofficial
frontman
@tomchaplin
will celebrate the legendary hits of
@QueenWillRock
on the
@BBCRadio2
Friday Night Is Music Night tour 🎵 This is gonna be A Kind of Magic! Find tickets 👉
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Am sitting in for the brilliant
@clareteal
this month on
@jazzfm
. Join me at 7pm this evening for 2hrs of fantastic recordings from
@franksinatra
,
@itstonybennett
,
@DianaKrall
,
@OscarPeterson
& others. I’ll also be revealing how Quincy Jones responded to my cheeky request...
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Delighted to be hosting the legendary 'Friday Night Is Music Night!' tonight, at 8pm on
@BBCRadio2
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Some YouTube footage edited together from various audience members phones from around the country, from the
@theLGOorchestra
tour we did earlier in the year with the incredible
@tomchaplin
who performed the songs of
@QueenWillRock
so majestically...enjoy !
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NYE is ON ! Spend New Year's Eve with us in The Green Room at QT's, at the fabulously glamorous
@MiddleEightLDN
Hotel in Covent Garden...
We'll start performing a non-stop 2 hr party set this year & will finish in the early hours next year! Tickets here:
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UK NUMBER 1 ALBUM !
Many congrats to
@JackSavoretti
and his team - an absolute honour to be blowing the Sax on Jack's NUMBER 1 ALBUM !
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Delighted to announce 'In The Benny Green Archives' starts tomorrow (Sunday) at 3pm (UK Time).....a voice of sanity at last, in this crazy world ....
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Here’s goodbye to 2019...looking forward to more great music in 2020...Happy Healthy New Year to all...looking forward to getting onstage for our last gig of the decade tonight at the brilliant
@pizzajazzclub
in Soho...
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Delighted to report that my new
@BBCRadio2
series will be recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the stunning
@BoulevardSoho
, afternoons of Dec 2nd & 3rd. Tickets are Free! Link here: for Dec 2 & here: for Dec 3. See you there !
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V. excited about these dates.
@BBCRadio2
's Friday Night Is Music Night is hitting the road. The amazing
@tomchaplin
sings the songs of
@QueenWillRock
at
@stdavidshall
,
@NewTheatreOx
,
@HGBoxOffice
, Palace Theatre, Manchester,
@bhlivetickets
&
@LondonPalladium
-See you all there!
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Hope you can join me tonight on
@BBCRadio2
at 11pm! Have picked some Nat Cole, Etta James, Sinatra, Ella, etc!
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Join me this coming Sunday night on
@BBCRadio2
at 9pm...joined by my special guest
@HarryConnickJR
.... plus loads of great music and chat... LG
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Very lucky to have been invited to guest on a couple of songs with an incredible artist tonight...at soundcheck and currently have a spine full of shivers....
#cantsaywho
.....
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That time the incredible
@tomchaplin
sang the songs of
@QueenWillRock
with
@theLGOorchestra
at
@LondonPalladium
...
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Tonight at 11pm on
@BBCRadio2
!
. Classics from Mr Sinatra, Matt Munro, Julie London, Bobby Darin, etc see you at 11!
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Tonight at 10pm on
@BBCRadio2
- Part 3 of my series chatting to Van Morrison about his life.
http://t.co/IHBqjXWhZs
http://t.co/gdWhI52JYa
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Tonight is our last Green Room show before Xmas! Do come down and enjoy the incredible vocals of
@emmahatton1
, NataliePalmer &
@brendanreilly
, accompanied by the brilliant
@MattTrumpet
,
@mattwhiteuk
& others - shows are 8pm & 10pm at 66 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden!
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I'm in conversation with
@vanmorrison
, 8pm on
@BBCRadio2
tonight followed by a concert from Cyprus Avenue in Belfast,
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Fri Aug 4th, I have a show in Soho...hope to see you there....
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Very excited to share this, it's been a very long time coming. For so many nights on stages & in recording studios, I have been lucky enough to share moments with some incredible musicians whilst accompanying the amazing
@vanmorrison
- thrilled we'll be coming together again...
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So here it is...very excited to announce this, I hope you can join me, it'll be a lot of fun ! We go 'live' on Monday Feb 1st, but you can sign up from today! All details here:
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Dec 11th I'll be playing with my band
@pizzajazzclub
in Soho..click on the pic for info or call 0207 439 4962 to book - see you there! LG
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@MrsGayleF
Glad you enjoyed the show!
@RealNatalieLowe
is utterly incredible
@JayMcGuiness
&
@louissmith1989
are phenomenal &the dancers r superb too
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Lovely time this morning on the
@BBCRadio2
Breakfast Show with
@ZoeTheBall
to celebrate World Sax Day, talk about our QT shows and The Van Morrison Alumni Band concert on Dec 7th at The London Coliseum. Thank you to Zoe Ball & all the R2 team ! All ticket info in my profile
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Tonight it’s Xmas Eve in The Green Room, at 9pm on
@BBCRadio2
, we’re off to the year 1983... join me and the band for a sing- along...!
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R.I.P the great Jackie Mason - an amazing man in so many ways and a real honour to have spent time in his company
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Tune in to
@BBCRadio2
at 8pm this Friday for our rockin’ night with
@Beverleyknight
singing
@StevieWonder
songs with the
@theLGOorchestra
!!
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Fantastic to see the World Champion
@ronnieo147
at the show last night! We’re back onstage tonight at 8pm &10pm @ QT’s in Covent Garden
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I may not be a famous Blues Singer, as the headline suggests, but it’s nice to have article come out that mentions my late Dad, on the very day that marks 25 years since he died!
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Honoured to be hosting a table for
@BBCRadio2
at
@TheDorchester
today for the Radio 2 50th Anniversary
@BBCCiN
Gala lunch - come and say Hi!
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Thank you for your lovely messages about the
@jazzfm
show - back on Sunday at 7pm - meanwhile, for those who have asked, here's the link to Listen Again:
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Have been to previous
@ONBlackheath
festivals,so am v.happy to have been given the chance to program it for 2019. Have been working on this line-up for a while now, very excited to announce it today - see you there!
@JamiroquaiHQ
@Miss_GraceJones
@RagNBoneManUK
@theroots
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Hey World of Twitter...what’s your favourite Dusty Springfield song...?
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Late tonight on
@BBC6Music
- a repeat of my
@BBCRadio2
series, in conversation with
@vanmorrison
- in this episode, amongst many other topics, he talks in detail how the songs for Astral Weeks came to be....
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Sat Nov 14th - Not one, but two gigs in one day.... Come and see us, our first shows since March! We’ll be doing one session at 1pm and another at 8pm - book now!
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Playing tomorrow night at
@pizzajazzclub
in Soho....see you at 8pm for sax drenched carryings on...the superb
@SanderSing
singing with us.
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Some YouTube footage edited together from various audience members phones from around the country! - From the
@theLGOorchestra
tour earlier in the year with the incredible
@tomchaplin
Chaplin performing the songs of
@QueenWillRock
so majestically...enjoy !
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In a far away and distant land that is my past, once upon a time, I was involved in an England World Cup song....Good pipes that Mr Venables...accompanied by
@ralphsalmins
, Alec Dankworth, James Pearson,
@adamgoldsmith2
,
@MattTrumpet
and Mat Colman
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