The Young Ones - Duo
The Young Ones are a musical fun duo with a hint of comedy. Nick and Steve are seasoned professionals with over 30 years' experience. Paying tribute to some great artists and in their own style recreating the music of Cliff and The Shadows, The Beatles, Buddy Holly, Billy Fury and a lot more for a nostalgic trip through the 50s, 60s and 70s. Incorporating audience participation sing-a-longs and costume changes.
The Young Ones are fully self contained and offer a performance with NO breaks ranging from one to four hours depending on your requirements.
Nick James
At the age of 12 Nick’s musical career began, playing as a drummer in local bands in and around Kent. 1990 saw Nick turn professional, playing on ships and throughout Europe for the armed forces. Moving over to the guitar Nick quickly established himself as a solo guitar vocal entertainer, performing in holiday camps, clubs and corporate functions. After a successful tour of Ibiza Nick settled on the picturesque island of Cyprus. Now back in the UK he looks forward to many more years of doing what he has been lucky enough to do, meeting wonderful people and performing in some great venues.
Steve Fury
Steve started singing at 18 in band called The Rockin’ Furys, in which he played double bass and sang lead vocals. The band covered 50s and 60s rock ‘n’ roll and played all over the UK, including their first concert at Kempton Park Race Course and their last gig at Hyde Park, London, a benefit concert for Help Cancer. Having moved to Cyprus in 2005 Steve never looked back and after a decade has returned to the UK to rock and roll throughout the land. His set list alone should get toes tapping!
This is a selection of typical songs that The Young Ones can play but there are many more. The Young Ones, FBI, Stand By Me, At The Hop, Summertime Blues, Teddy Bear, Oh Boy, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Apache, Move It, Teenager In Love, Dueling Banjo’s, I Feel Fine, Please Please Me, Needles & Pins, Under The Moon Of Love, Blues Brothers Medley, Samba Pati, Billy Fury Medley, Selection of Elvis Songs, Only The Lonely, Penny Arcade, Runaround Sue, Here Comes My Baby, Lets Twist Again, Walk Of Life, Knock Three Times, Sugar Sugar, Hot Love, Get It On, Mustang Sally, Alright Now, Caroline, Alice, Blockbuster, Spirit In The Sky, Lion Sleeps Tonight, Dance The Night Away, Stray Cat Strut, Dance With The Devil, Angels, Albatross, Sweet Caroline, Hi Ho Silver Lining.
