Renowned blues ensemble Chris Farlowe and the Norman Beaker Band bring their unique soulful style to The Met.
Chris Farlowe, known as “The Voice” came to prominence in the 1960s, breaking through to the national charts with the Jagger / Richards tune “Out of Time” and Mike D’Abo’s “Handbags and Gladrags”. Farlowe went on to have tenures with several groups through the 1970s and 1980s and is still going strong today.
Manchester’s top blues exports The Norman Beaker Band have worked with the likes of Chuck Berry, Lowell Fulson, Buddy Guy, Robert Plant and Fenton Robinson and made several appearances on television and radio, in addition to touring all over Europe.
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Derby Hall @ The Met
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