Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra v O2 Apollo Manchester
O2 Priority sale: 10am Wed 31 Jan
General sale: 10am Fri 2 Feb
Special guest vocalist: Marc Almond
Guest vocalists: Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall
Musical master of ceremonies Jools Holland and his acclaimed Rhythm & Blues Orchestra have announced their annual musical excursion around the UK and Ireland for 2018.
Soft Cell frontman Marc Almond will be accompanying Jools for the 2018 autumn/winter UK tour as a special guest. In his 36-year career, Marc has sold over 30 million records worldwide with his list of hit songs including ‘Say Hello, Wave Goodbye, ‘Touch’ and, of course, ‘Tainted Love’. Marc has also collaborated with the likes of Gene Pitney, Tony Visconti and Burt Bacharach, as well as Jools who Marc previously toured with in 2014. He was awarded an OBE this year for his services to arts and culture.