60s Bands and Singers
The 60's witnessed the continuation of the rise of rock n' roll and the introduction of the more contemporary pop genre. While Elvis, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones are seen as the dominant players by many musical observers there was so much more going on.
It's worth remembering that Tony Christie was asking for directions to Amarillo, Burt Bacharach and Dusty Springfield were combining to give us the 'Look of Love' and the summer sounds of the American West Coast were assuaging our ears, courtesy of the Beach Boys and the Mamas and the Papas
Mix in classic offerings from The Kinks, The Hollies, The Who, The Byrds, Bob Dylan and the Everly Brothers, to name but a few, and it's easy to see why this decade brought so much to the world of popular music.
With such a variety of instantly recognisable material, the bands and performers who bring the 60's back to life at private parties or corporate functions, are guaranteed to go down a storm with any audience.
60s Bands and Singers Overview
Kitsch
An exhilarating, upbeat, musical journey through the coolest of decades, paying homage to the shining lights of the genre including icons such as Andy Williams, Dusty Springfield, Burt Bacharach, Tony Christie and more. Kitsch also feature the sexy and sassy Go Go Girls, hot dance routines, glitzy and lavish costume changes, superb live band, guest singers and comedy characters. So get ready to blast off and prepare to be shaken and stirred at the best party in town.
Rock 'n' Roll Circus
It's the hand-clapping, finger-clicking, foot-stomping, memory-jerking, non-stopping ultimate Feel Good Party Show. Specially created for corporate events and private functions, "Oh Boy!" is a spectacular musical production designed to provide an exciting and colourful musical climax to any special occasion. Packed with all the hits of three musical decades - guaranteed to get everyone out of their seats and onto the dance floor with this 9 piece cast of musicians and singers to take you on a twisting journey through the history. Stunning costumes, dynamic dance routines and spectacular lighting and stage effects give you an experience to remember.A four piece Band with a totally authentic (if slightly tongue in cheek) romp through the classic music of the 60's. Starting with the Merseybeat boom and finishing with the legendary Rolling Stones performance in Hyde Park and incorporating many leading singers and bands along the way - all portrayed as they are remembered with numerous costume changes along the way. A great all round show.
The Ultimate 60's Show
Take a journey back with the ultimate 60's show, Performed the way you remember seeing and hearing them back in the 60's, with unbeatable style, and a great deal of irreverent humour!
From Cliff & The Shadows, The Rolling Stones, The Dave Clark Five, Bob Dylan, The Monkees, Searchers, Everly Brothers, Simon & Garfunkel, The Who, to the fabulous Beatles.As each line-up emerges in a haze of smoke from the 'Tardis' Time Machine, they take you back to a time you thought had gone forever.Add the authentic original style guitars, the Vox amps, the costumes and you have the best 60's re-production show you have ever seen.
"Brilliant stuff....their uncanny impersonations of 60's icons was nothing short of perfect....no ordinary tribute band....the audience lapped it up."
(South Wales Gazette)
The Overtures
Lose yourself in a spectacular sixties show that features classic hits from The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, The Who, The Byrds, The Small Faces, The Hollies, The Everly Brothers, Bob Dylan and more - and promises 'satisfaction' every time. The Overtures present a faithful and dynamic tribute to pop's greatest decade. With their magnificent repertoire of over 400 songs they have rapidly built their reputation as the finest 60s tribute band in the country. You'll hear every aspect of sixties music from the early 'Merseybeat' of The Beatles and The Searchers, through to the 'surf' sound of The Beach Boys - the Rhythm and Blues of The Rolling Stones, to the Folk-Rock of The Byrds and The Mamas and The Papas - the close harmony of Simon and Garfunkel, to the psychedelic power of Jimi Hendrix. Whether you are a 'Hippie', 'Mod' or 'Rocker', as Sergeant Pepper says ... "A splendid time is guaranteed for all!"