Halton Borough Council invites you to a Motown and Soul party on Friday 24 March. The night will be a ‘must see’ for all fans of soul music, featuring The Team, Edwin Starr’s original band and special guest Northern Soul icon Lorraine Silver.
The late great Edwin Starr’s brother Angelo is the original musical director of The Team. He has now taken over lead vocals performing all the fantastic Edwin Starr classics, plus dynamic performances of some great Motown & Soul covers plus current chart hits.
The original eight piece band The Team which backed Edwin on all his shows is still intact, with sax, keyboard, lead guitar, bass guitar,
Lorraine Silver is known for her classic tracks Lost Summer Love, The Happy Faces and I’ll Keep On Holding On.
She recorded Lost Summer Love when she was 13 years old in 1965. It became iconic at the legendary Wigan Casino in the 70’s without her knowledge. It is still a massive record on the Northern Soul and scooter scene and is featured on numerous compilations.
You can find out more of her fantastic story at www.lorrainesilver.com
Tickets priced £22 are selling fast, so hurry. They are available from www.thebrindley.org.uk and the box office on 0151 907 8360.