It is with our deepest sadness to report that Mr. John Walker passed away in his Los Angeles area home on May 7, 2011. He was a beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, friend, and artiste. I was only closely acquainted with John Walker and his lovely wife Cynthia for the past couple of years, working […]
March 2011 Acoustic duo Fay & Latta will be supporting legendary folk artist Michael Chapman at Korks in Otley, West Yorkshire on 25 March. They’ll also be supporting the Beatles, Blues and Blue Violin Project (featuring former ELO and ELO Part II members Mik Kamnski and Phil Bates) at a series of dates in 2011 […]
March 2011 Star TV 10th Anniversary Celebration at The Hilton, Park Lane, London. Mark Lundquist presented Kele Le Roc (hits inc. My Love, Romeo and Retro) and Heatwave – courtesy Spaine Music – (Always and Forever and Boogie Nights) who performed at this spectacular event, co-ordinated by the irrepressible Rajan Singh. Other artistes on the […]
16 November 2010 Katy Shotter Katy Shotter & Chris Holland support Jools Holland – at Reading and Southend November 2010! http://www.casttv.com/video/96biwam/katy-shotter-and-chris-holland-playing-live-at-southend-video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXnINSPIKSs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR7dWAIjuxs Chris has been in the studio collaborating with the amazing singer/musician Katy Shotter, who will be featured on the new album. You can catch them both performing a special acoustic set at […]
April 2008 This morning at the Law courts in London the Appeal Court judges handed down their ruling on the White Shade of Pale case Gary Brooker and Onward Music have been successful on their appeal concerning the copyright in the 1967 Procol Harum hit ‘A Whiter Shade of Pale’. The Court of Appeal today […]
15 May 2006 Gary Brooker and The Drifters Feature On New DVD A new live DVD is to be released on the 5 June stars Gary Brooker with The Drifters as special guests. The DVD is entitled ‘Band Du Lac’ and also features Paul Carrack, Mike Rutherford, Andy Fairweather-Low, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Katie Melua […]
26 April 2006 EXCLUSIVE PRESS RELEASE! THE DRIFTERS are proud to announce their first release for over 20 years “THE DRIFTERS NOW! – the legacy” audio release 12th June 2006, DVD release 26th June 2006 on Warner Vision. The DVD was recorded by Classic Pictures at Shepperton Film Studios in front of a specially invited […]
24 April 2006 The Drifters, plus Mark Lundquist, Phil Luderman and Producer Robert Garofarlo, recording at Shepperton Studios this year – watch this space for more news!
The Drifters on Thursday 8th December 2005 performed at St James Palace, London on invitation from The Princess Royal. The Entertainment was for the charity ‘The Not Forgotten Association’. the event was arranged by impresario Dougie Squires and Master of Ceremonies Richard Stilgo. Other guests in attendance included Cilla Black, Gloria Hunniford, Esther Rantzen alongside […]
– another successful performance for Harley Davidson in St Tropez. Below a shot of the girls with Bonnie Tyler backstage …
