9th May 2011
Britain's No.1 hit-maker, Sir Cliff Richard, has announced details of an October UK concert tour, titled The Soulicious Tour. The tour will feature Sir Cliff performing duets with some of the World's greatest soul stars, in a show that has been specially produced by TV star and music producer David Gest.
The combination of Cliff Richard and 10 extraordinary soul legends performing live on stage will make this a unique series of must-see concerts. Cliff Richard will celebrate his 53rd anniversary in the music business this year, and he shows no sign of stopping anytime soon!
The tour will get underway with a show at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham on Saturday 15th October. It will then visit the Manchester MEN Arena (17th Oct), Liverpool Echo Arena (19th Oct), Birmingham LG Arena (22nd & 23rd Oct), London O2 Arena (25th & 26th Oct) and Newcastle Arena (28th Oct).
Joining Cliff Richard on The Soulicious Tour will be the following soul legends: Percy Sledge, Candi Staton, Freda Payne, Dennis Edwards of The Temptations Review, Russell Thompkins Jnr, Deniece Williams, Billy Paul, Lamont Dozier, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jnr and Brenda Holloway (line-up is subject to change).
Tickets to see Cliff Richard on The Soulicious Tour will go on general sale at 9am on Sunday 15th May.