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Always very popular are our Soul & Motown Artists, whether a solo or tribute artist, or group. Recreating the music of Detroit in America and the memories of top Tamala venues like Wigan Casino in the North West. You can find out more about each Soul or Motown artist by clicking through to their individual page where you can see a full biography, photos, equipment listing and booking enquiry form. Please do not hesitate to contact us on ... 0161 788 8444.

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Wayne Allen

Wayne Allen
Wayne is always in demand, this extremely popular and talented Soul & Motown singer effortlessly covers some of the worlds most iconic and memorable numbers. Music that if you haven't already you will fall in love to. Wayne has been engaged by a number of celebrities for some really high profile occasions. Some of the star studded events that Wayne has perfomed at include Coleen and Wayne Rooney's Wedding in Italy, Coleen McLoughlin's 21st, Denise Welch's 50th Birthday, Nicky Butts Wedding and Kerry Katona's marriage blessing in Italy. He has also performed for the Loose Women presenters at their staff wrap party and has been featured in both Ok and Hello Magazine. 

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Wayne Allen
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Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Hurricane Floyd

Hurricane Floyd
Was formerly known as KING JONESY COOL in the United States where he lived in Long Branch, New Jersey. Hurricane performed as a member of a Male Vocal Group, known as “The American Four Top Shows”, throughout Europe and aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. He has also performed with various groups at Haven Holiday Parks, Club Zanzibar, Chicago Rock Café, The Tower Ballroom in Birmingham and venues in Scotland, Southern Ireland and The Netherlands.

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Hurricane Floyd

 

Desi Castro - Soul & Motown Singer from Unit One Entertainment

Desi Castro
THE SOUL SENSATION
Desi has performed his vibrant, vocal performances all over the world. He has worked with many famous artistes earning him great acclaim.
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Desi Castro - Soul & Motown Singer from Unit One Entertainment
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Unit One Entertainment present James Brown tribute - Buzz D Angelo

James Brown - Buzz D Angelo
Buzz D Angelo's tribute to the Godfather of Soul James Brown is staggering. With his backing group the James Brown Experience he recreates the Legend himself with all the energy, vibe and showmanship that epitomised the one of the most breathtaking entertainers of our generation. Covering all the classic James Brown numbers in full costume and with a full eight piece live backing group, this is a high octane act and the ultimate tribute to a singer that was undoubtedly larger than life.  Video Clip

Unit One Entertainment present James Brown tribute - Buzz D Angelo
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Unit One Entertainment present Male Vocalist - Freddie Mensah

Freddie Mensah
One of the fastest rising stars on the entertainment circuit today and currently taking the industry by storm is Freddie Mensah. Freddie has his own unique and distinctive song style and sound when expressing his vocal talents through his music. Freddie Mensah performs a mixture of both classic and R&B and adds his magical blend of gospel, which as been credited with the honour of Motown for the 21st Century. Freddie Mensah is a sure fire hit with any audience and is guaranteed to please both old and young alike. Freddie knows how to work up an audience and plays on his strengths to make sure that any event is a major success. Freddie is available to work throughout the UK.

Unit One Entertainment present Male Vocalist - Freddie Mensah
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Unit One Entertainment present Lionel Ritchie tribute  - Moni Tivony

Lionel Ritchie tribute - Moni Tivony
Runner-up of the BBC's "The One And Only" tribute  show. Surprisingly Moni Tivony is a Lionel Ritchie look-a-like - sound-a-like, even though he is white.
Moni has always loved trying to impersonate singers and thinks his strongest act is Lionel Ritchie.
For Moni, achieving the ‘Lionel look’ is a big part of his performance. 
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Unit One Entertainment present Lionel Ritchie tribute  - Moni Tivony
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Unit One Entertainment present Diana Ross tribute  - Siam Hurlock

Diana Ross tribute - Siam Hurlock
Runner-up of the BBC's "The One And Only" tribute  show. Singing and performing have always been Siam’s dream. When she was young she would sit in front of the TV for hours watching Motown performers, dreaming that one day she would be a star like Diana Ross. A few years ago she secured a part playing the role of Diana Ross in the West End musical, ‘Dancing in the Streets’.

Unit One Entertainment present Diana Ross tribute  - Siam Hurlock

 

Unit One Entertainment present Luther Vandross tribute  - Harry Cambridge

Luther Vandross tribute - Harry Cambridge
appearing on Granada Televisions “Stars In Their Eyes” as Luther Vandross. The producers were so impressed that they asked him to return for TWO more special shows!
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Unit One Entertainment present Luther Vandross tribute  - Harry Cambridge
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Unit One Entertainment present Lionel Ritchie tribute  - Hamilton Browne

Lionel Ritchie tribute - Hamilton Browne
Hamilton has been wowing audiences up and down the country with his slick professional show.

Hamilton Browne is without doubt one of the most popular tribute artiste on the scene today.

- The Stage. 
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Unit One Entertainment present Lionel Ritchie tribute  - Hamilton Browne
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Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Geoff Rey

Geoff Rey
Geoff will capture your hearts and sooth your soul, with his own blend of magical tones, Geoff will guide you on a journey that will either take you back through your own experiences, or light a fire of emotion within that can only leave you wanting more. Geoff is a dedicated player and mover, his vocal style is that of a unique blend of raunchy soulfulness giving his audiences his best performance every time not only a rare quality in an artiste but truly a naturally born entertainer, with also the ability to deliver styles of swing and big band classics. 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Geoff Rey

 

Unit One Entertainment present Drifters tribute - The American Dream

The Drifters - The American Dream (formally known as The American Drifters)
This immaculate presentation is full of hits from the Original Drifters taking you back in time to "Saturday Night At The Movies", "Under The Boardwalk", "Come On Over To My Place" and "Kissing In The Back Row" are just a few of the chart topping songs you will hear in this show. Video + Audio Clips

Unit One Entertainment present Drifters tribute - The American Dream
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Unit One Entertainment present Four Tops tribute - The American Four Tops

The Four Tops - The American Four Tops
From Atlanta, Georgia, USA, William Hicks has become the most prominent ambassador internationally of Motown sound in the last two decades. He formed several outstanding concept style shows, Soul Satisfaction's The History of Motown Show, the American Four Tops Motown Show and the American Legends Show with the slogan "Get Ready, Cos here we come" proceeding his arrival.

Unit One Entertainment present Four Tops tribute - The American Four Tops

 

Unit One Entertainment present Four Tops tribute - The Sounds of The Four Tops

The Four Tops - The Sounds of The Four Tops
The Sounds of The Four Tops is a costumed and choreographed, production show, produced by American Soul Sensation Freddie Lee Peterkin. They will take you on a soul journey through all the greatest hits such as Sugar Pie Honey Bunch, Reach Out, Going Loco, Bernadette and many more. With 3 costume changes, amazing choreography and soul harmonies you won't know whether to watch sing or dance!

Unit One Entertainment present Four Tops tribute - The Sounds of The Four Tops

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Artist  - Souled As Seen

Souled As Seen - are a ten piece band that has become established as one of the leading soul bands in the UK. Performing classic songs from the Motown and Atlantic soul era plus disco and party favourites. Following in the footsteps of the greats like Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, The Four Tops ,etc. Souled As Seen come to the stage with a foot stomping finger popping high energy show. Put this all together and you’ve got the greatest party night you could ever wish for. Video Clips

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Marcus Knight
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Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Marcus Knight

Marcus Knight
Book Markus and his Sounds of Soul Show will amaze your audience with his Soulful, Smooth and Powerful voice. Watch as Markus’s talent amazes the audience every time without fail, and gives everyone a night to remember! 
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Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Marcus Knight
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Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Ritchie James

Ritchie James
Get up and Boogie on down….
A true professional entertainer with a wonderful personality and a big sound system suitable for any sized venues. A warm charismatic character, loads of energy, always re-booked, extremely popular. Lets not forget, a superb vocalist.

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Ritchie James

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Roy G Hemmings

Roy G Hemmings
Roy G Hemmings is a long-standing member of the legendary group, The Drifters. He has worked alongside founding member Johnny Moore for more than a decade and is now the longest serving singer in the band.

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Roy G Hemmings

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Malcolm Pitt

Malcolm Pitt
Malcolm Pitt has been singing professionally since 1989 when he appeared on Sky TV with his soul band Times Square, who won "Sky Star Search". In 1990 they took part in the Manchester Evening News "Search for a Star", and were runners up.

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Malcolm Pitt

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Marvin Ruffin

Marvin Ruffin
Marvin L. Ruffin - Born in the suburbs of Detroit Michigan during the time that soul ruled the airways and Motown music was 'the sound of young America'.

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Singer - Marvin Ruffin

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Band - Solar Power

Solar Power
Solar Power are a 5 piece Soul / Disco Band guaranteed to bring a dancing / party atmosphere whenever they perform. Playing soul classics from such artists as Otis Redding, Joe Tex and the Tramps. There are no backing tracks and everything is performed 'live'.

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Band - Solar Power

 

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Band - New Disciples

New Disciples
The New Disciples are both musically and visually one of the UK's top Soul/Funk bands with the ability to cover many different styles from 70's through to present day smash hits. Keeping their tradition firmly based on "Classic Soul with Attitude" they provide the highest level of professional entertainment whatever the occasion. Audio Clips

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Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Instrumental Duo - Street Jazz

Street Jazz
Street Jazz, as the name states, is made up of a saxophone duo, Calvin and Tony, who can generally be seen around the North West, most weekend’s playing their saxophones and entertaining people. Both Calvin and Tony have a nice selection of saxophones from the Soprano to the Baritone and again these can usually be seen on display alongside Calvin and Tony whilst playing and is a great sight to see and ear! Maybe it’s a wedding you’re planning , “just imagine” guests arriving to the sweet sound of background sax, playing your favourite ballads, how romantic would that be. Maybe you’re a cafe bar or restaurant owner who’s fed up with the same sound’s week in, week out, whatever the reason behind you booking them, we can guarantee you will not be disappointed!

Unit One Entertainment present Soul & Motown Instrumental Duo - Street Jazz
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