The Drifters are back on tour in the UK and are set to play Crewe Lyceum Theatre on June 17.
It’s one of more than 60 UK tour dates for the band who will be performing all their classic hits from the last six decades.
The legendary group have previously been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, listed among the greatest artists of all time by Rolling Stone magazine and have produced an incredible list of hits.
Some of the biggest songs include Saturday Night At Movies, Come on Over to My Place, Stand By Me, Under the Boardwalk and many more.
Now in their 65th Anniversary year, The Drifters are back on the road with a line up hand-picked by Tina Treadwell – President of the Treadwell Entertainment Group and owner of The Drifters name.
Tina’s father started the group with Clyde McPhatter and brought in several greats such as Johnny Moore and Ben E King
Her mother Faye was later responsible for bringing the group to the UK and overseeing hits such as More than a Number and Kissin’ in the Back Row.
After the passing of her parents, Tina continued the legacy of The Drifters name.
Tina (pictured, right), who previously worked for Disney as an executive producer and casting director, believes this current line-up is one of the best and looks forward to the upcoming concert tour.
She said: “I am very excited that now in our 65th anniversary year we have a new show for the fans who we invite to join us in celebrating this incredible and everlasting story of The Drifters.”
The Drifters play Crewe Lyceum on Sunday June 17, at 7.30pm.
For ticket details visit www.crewelyceum.co.uk
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