The Real Thing – with original vocalists Chris Amoo and Dave Smith – enjoyed success in both the ‘70s and ‘80s with three Top 10 singles. Formed in 1972, The Real Thing are Britain’s longest-established – and best-loved – black group in UK entertainment history.
The Real Thing remain pioneers in soul, funk and dance music, undoubtedly still a force to be reckoned with.2026 is the 50th anniversary of You To Me Are Everything hitting the No. 1 slot in the chats.Come and celebrate – You’ll Never Know What You’re Missing!
Special Guest *** Richie Sampson***
RICHIE SAMPSON is lead singer with The UKs no.1 award winning tribute to The Drifters, ‘SOUL KINDA WONDERFUL’ He performs original songs along with Soul & Motown covers in his set by legendary artists such as THE DRIFTERS, THE FOUR TOPS & THE TEMPTATIONS, ET AL. UK’s NO 1 TRIBUTE TO THE DRIFTERS AWARD WINNERS THE NATIONAL TRIBUTE AWARDS 2013 / 2016/ 2017 He was previously a member of the world-famous DRIFTERS ( Kissing In The Back Row Of The Movies), having performed alongside former long-standing members such as Ray Lewis & Butch Leak. He was also lead vocalist at one time for 60's hit recording group THE FOUNDATIONS (Build Me Up Buttercup)
Friday 2nd July 2027 - 19.30
Tickets £32.50