THUNDERTHUMBS

Join us to celebrate the great Soul and Funk songs of George Benson, Quincy Jones, George Duke, Michael Jackson, Jeffrey Osborne and The Brothers Johnson with ‘Thunderthumbs’. The 10 piece Band led by top UK Session bassist Phil Mulford plays the hits and more in an evening of funky bass lines created by Louis Johnson, the great US bassist. Come on down for an evening of classic songs and great grooves. Here's a track for you to check out... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Bucpq614TU The set-list includes cuts from throughout Louis’ career from his time with Billy Preston in 1972 through to The Brothers Johnson and Quincy Jones produced hits he played on, songs like George Benson’s ‘Love X Love’, Quincy Jones tracks ‘The Dude’, ‘Ai No Corrida’ and Michael MacDonald’s ‘I Keep Forgettin’. From his own group The Brothers Johnson you will hear ‘Strawberry Letter 23’, ‘I’ll Be Good To You’ and ‘Stomp’ amongst many others. The Band plays George Benson’s Love X Love here www.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Bucpq614TU, The Band lineup is; Phil Mulford-Bass-Lionel Ritchie, Lewis Taylor, Beyonce. Jacqui Hicks-Vocals-Shakatak, Matt Bianco, Paprika Soul. Debby Bracknell-Vocals-Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey, Mica Paris. Simon Foster-The Flying Pickets, The Blues Brothers. Geoff Dunn-Drums-Incognito, Terence Trent Darby. Nico Sabatini-Guitar-Joss Stone, Hamilton, West End. Simon Heeley-Keyboards-Four Tops, Temptations, Paul Young. Mark White-Trumpet-Lionel Ritchie-Bee Gees-Annie Lennox. Phil Todd-Saxes-Oleta Adams, Swing Out Sister, Whitney Houston. Pat Hartley-Trombone-Brand New Heavies, Tom Jones. Tickets are £14 in advance (£16 OTD) and available to purchase at www.hamptonhub.co.uk/ or can be reserved via the BOX OFFICE on 07770 636303. Doors at 7 and show at 8:45 - This is a fab show... KEEPING IT LIVE!