LAYTON INSTITUTE BLACPOOL SATURDAY 10th AUGUST 2024
Touch Of Pearl is a 9 Piece Soul / Funk & Disco House Party Band .Formed
in 1988 Touch Of Pearl is a British Cover Band popular for its unique
arrangements & mash up’s of Dance Floor Filters from across & Genres .
The Band includes 1 Male & 3 Female Vocalists / Drums / Guitar / Bass /
Keyboards / Saxophone / Guitar & B/V . Based in Blackpool a really amazing
Band . Recently supported Jocelyn Brown at the 02 Academy Birmingham .
They are a High End Glamour & Groves for all events , Parties , Balls , Festivals
& Weddings . Kev about the band there are many Musical Tastes amongst the
Band members . From Classical to Rock , from Reggae to Punk & Indie . But
the prevailing undertone of Touch Of Pearl is Soul , Northern Soul , Funk , Disco
& House . Pretty much anything with a dirty groove or a soulful vocal as a Group
we’re big on Uplifting Harmonies , Rhythm & Grove & of course Saxophone .
The Line Up really steers & declines what we do ” Line Up Kev Schools Vocals /
M/D ex. ex. ex. Mark Ferris Drummer ex. ex. ex. Gary Wright Keyboards ex. ex.
ex. Kate Ferris Vocals ex. ex. ex. Emma Perry Vocals ex. ex. ex. Kerry Duffy
Vocals ex. ex. ex. ( One of the Girl Vocalist is missing tonight ) Brett Blackburn
Guitar ex. ex. ex. Brian Hood Bass Guitar ex. ex. ex. Saxophone / Guitar & B/V
ex. ex. ex. This was my First Time seeing the Band Just Amazing Musicians .
SET ONE.
SONG 1. Can You Feel It ex. ( Jackson 5 Cover ) ” Can you feel it , can you feel
it , can you feel it ” ” If you look around ” ” The whole world ‘s coming together
now , Baby ” ” Can you feel it ? , Can you feel it ? , Can you feel it ” ” Feel it in
the air , the wind is taking it everywhere Yeah ” ” Can you feel it ? , Can you
feel it ? , Can you feel it ” Amazing arrangement with Brilliant playing & Vocals.
SONG 2. Superstition ex. ( Stevie Wonder Cover ) ( C ) ” When you believe in
things ” ” That you don’t understand ” ” Then you suffer ” ” Superstition ain’t
the way , Yeah ” Fantastic Guitar / Bass / Keys / Drums / Sax & Vocals Love It.
SONG 3. Precious Time ex. ( Van Morrison Cover ) ” Precious time is slipping
away ” ” But your only king for a day ” ” It doesn’t mater to which God you
pray ” ” Precious time is slipping away ” Crowd going wild with delight . Magic.
SONG 4. Snake ex. ( Al Wilson Cover ) ( C ) ” Take me in oh tender woman ,
yes come on in ” ” Take me in , for heaven’s sake , yes come on in ” ” Take me
in oh tender woman , sighed the snake ” Amazing arrangement & playing .
SONG 5. Valerie vg, ( Amy Whitehouse Cover ) ” Well sometimes I go out by
by myself ” ” & look across the water ” ” & I think of all the things what you’re
doing ” ” & in my head I paint a picture ” Amazing overall sounds & Playing .
SONG 6. Many Rivers ex. ( Jimmy Cliff Cover ) ” Many rivers to cross”
” But I can’t seem to find my way over ” ” Wandering I am lost ” ” As I travel
along the white cliffs of Dover ” Another amazing arrangement & Vocals .
SONG 7. I’m On Fire ex. ( Bruce Springsteen Cover ) ” Hey little Girl , is your
Daddy home ? ” ” Did he go away & leave you all alone ? ” ” I got a bad desire”
” Oh , Oh , Oh , I’m on Fire ” This Band is really rocking tonight. Just Love It.
SONG 8. Bourgie ex. (Mash up Medley with other Songs ) ” Livin ‘ the Life ”
” You’re a Jet setter ” ” Livin ‘ the Life ” ” You’ve got it all together ” with other
Songs ” Sun in the sky ” ” Into the night ” ” Won’t you talk to me ” ” Wake up
in the morning ” ” Heavy on my mind ” Outstanding arrangement & Vocals .
SONG 9. Street Life ex. ( The Crusaders Cover ) ( SOMG 8. also a Cover )
” I play the street life , because there’s no place I can go ” ” Street life is
the only life I know ” ” Street Life , & there’s a thousand parts to play ”
” Street Life , until you play your Life Away ” Set One was outstanding
but Set 2 we didn’t see owing to my Girl Friend feeling not well & I
really wanted to see Set 2 for those who saw it here the Song List
SONG 10 . I’m Every Woman ( Whitney Houston Cover ) 11. Don’t
Leave Me ( Backstreet Cover ) 12. First , Last , Everything ( Barry
White Cover ) 13. Lets Dance / DJ ( David Bowie Cover ) ( Mash Up
Medley ) 14. Ain’t Nobody ( Chaka Khan Cover ) 15. Chic Medley
( Mash up Medley of amazing mix of Chic Songs ) 16. Shined On Me / Wll (
Cover) 17. SS Music ( Cover ) 18. Love Is In The Air ( John Paul Young )
This has been a Wonderful Show even though I only saw Set One there
was so much Magic in the Air with outstanding Playing & Brilliant Vocals
at the Amazing Layton Institute Blackpool where all your dreams are made.
SCARLET LIGHT 