Tribute Heaven - Sgt Peppers Only Darts Club Band

 

Band Name: Sgt. Pepper's Only Dart Board Band
Band Members: John Legend; Paul McCoatoff; George Hare-Singh-Song; Ringo Stalin; and Sgt. Pepper himself.
Year Formed? 1996
Country of Origin? UK
Tribute To? The Beatles
Have You Met Them? No, we'd be too frightened of litigation
Song That Gets Best Audience Reaction? Hey Jude
Best Gig Overall (as a band)? Probably Ashton Court Festival 2003, but Glastonbury 2006 and The Cavern, run close.
Your Ideal Gig Would Be? Main Stage, Woodstock.
 
Performance Time On Stage?: Often two and a half hours. 
Do You Take Requests For Songs To Include At Future Gigs?: Yes
Set Lists Changed On A Regular Basis? Yes: We recently included the whole of the "Sgt. Pepper" album in the set and have done the same with "Abbey Road".
Willing To Travel? (Own Country/Europe/Worldwide/All) Yes. All
Tribute CD Available For Sale? No. What's the point? 
Merchandise Available At Gigs? Yes. Copies of my book "Being John Lennon" about our formative years.
Other Bands And Artistes Who Influence You?: The Who; Del Amitri; Crowded House; Squeeze; The Stones.
Likes: Tribute bands who can play, but don't take themselves too seriously.
Dislikes: Tribute "acts" who perform to pre-recorded backing tracks.
Superstitions: Never go on stage with your wig on back to front.
One Sentence To Sum Up Your Show: "The only Beatles tribute band older than the originals".
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