BackBeat (From Thurrock Gazette)

BackBeat

4:56pm Thursday 16th July 2009 in Local Bands

Name of band/act: BackBeat

Genre of band: 60's

Information about the band:
Their main vocalist is Lee, an excellent vibrant front man with a huge personality and presence. His enjoyment of the stage will always shine through. For two years Lee appeared in a major production playing Buddy Holly and totally fronted his last rock'n'roll show touring the UK.

On keyboard is Jerry, a fantastic musician, also with a great voice. He can play tribute to 50's & 60's acts (Jerry Lee, Ray Charles, Spencer Davies, Eric Burden) with amazing resemblance to their sounds. Jerry has worked with most of the top UK's artistes and recently toured with the hit show 'Knocking on Heavens Door'

Lead guitar is with Mark and he holds a wide knowledge base of guitars, amps and musicianship accurately recreating guitar sounds and can play many styles which precisely replicate his influences.

Dave is a top professional drummer who holds vast experience for any given situation. Amongst his many shows, he has recently toured with the tribute show to Roy Orbison 'In Dreams'

and is a superb asset to the band.

Clayton has extensive knowledge of playing in bands covering many genres. His forte is jazz double bass. He has supported names such as the Ted Heath Big Band, The Beverley Sisters and toured the UK with the successful show 'A tribute to ELVIS'.

Other websites e.g. myspace:
www.backbeat-music.co.uk
www.myspace.com/backbeat63

Contact information and any other information:
Clayton Stocker 07846594489 / 01268 684251