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THE MARVELETTES REVUE FEATURING PAM DARDEN
A perfect combination!
Creatively combining
those oldies but
goodies with today’s
modern music. That’s
right, you’ve got it! They make
“Now, then & forever” unfold right
before your eyes! Pam Darden
joins the gals to bring together a
similar creative dream, to
recreate a musical lifetime right
there on stage. Each group
member had experienced their
moment of greatness, but never
like this! What a combination!
What a celebration! Pam
Darden’s Marvelettes Revue
recreates those Motown hits from
yesteryear with songs such as
“Mr. Postman,” “Beechwood 4-
5789,” and “Don’t Mess With Bill.
To fit any budget, this show is
Price range: $2500 - $7500
Travels from:
CA
Total # traveling: 4 - 8
Track show available : YES
(save $ on backing band)
Possible to bring backline: YES
available as a
three member
‘track show,’ or
they can come
self-contained
with a full
band. Either
way, this show
will send its
audience
back to a
simpler
time, and
will have
them on their
feet asking for more!
Prior to joining original
Marvelettes lead singer Gladys
Horton and her Original
Marvelettes, Pam had a
successful music career of her
own. She grew up in a town
where The Manhattans, Soul
Generation, and Kool and the
Gang were her partners on the
local scene. She then began
singing with the Adlibs, whos
BILL HALEY’S COMETS FEATURING AL RAPPA
main hit was The Boy From New
York City. Ms. Darden is also an
accomplished song writer,
having collaborated with some of
the industry’s finest.
The Marvelettes Revue is one
of our most flexible groups, and
we know they’ll be a perfect fit
for virtually any venue or budget!
WEBSITE: www.PamDarden.com
While there are at least two
has been a member of the band Bill Haley
groups claiming to be Bill Haley’s
since 1956, and can be seen in called on Al
Comets, and two groups claiming
films and heard on record albums
with Bill Haley.
on an instru-
to play bass
to own the trademark to the name,
1959-69 bass player Al Rappa has
Audiences go wild over Al’s mental album for Decca in 1956.
the longest tenure with the
musical antics as he sings and Two cuts — "Joey's Song" and
group.... and holds the active
plays right to the crowd. In a typical
show, spectators are on their Al began his long association
"Skokiaan" — became hits, and
trademark to the name... as he
has for years!
feet: singing, dancing and chasing
after the band leader. As Bill Haley's Comets toured
with Bill Haley’s Comets.
Bill Haley's Comets, of "Rock
Around The Clock" fame, tour with
“He is adored everywhere we through England, Germany,
Band Leader Al Rappa, "The
go. This man is rock and roll,” Sweden, Mexico and Canada, Al
Original Walking Bass Man." Al
relates John Melinchock, lead created his famous upright bass
guitarist and singer, who is one act. Audiences delighted in seeing
him climb up the neck of the
of Al’s sidemen. “He goes out
into the audience when we do instrument, throw it around and
‘Saints Rock and Roll,’ and take the sax player for a ride on
the crowd follows him in a line it — all without missing a beat!
around the theater.”
Call today to book this affordable,
classic act!
Al Rappa sang and played
bass, organ and trumpet with
Price range: $3500 - $6500
many notable Philadelphia Travels from: PA, MI
bands before joining the Total # traveling: 5
owns the trademark or
Track show available : YES
features an original member!
Comets. He also appeared as (save $ on backing band)
Possible to bring backline: YES
a one-man show.
FUNDRAISERS!
Did you know Celebrity Direct Entertainment also specializes in providing entertainment
for fundraisers! If you have a high school band or athletic program, or any
other type of organization that needs to raise money, please call today. We offer
several specialty fundraiser programs that require no up-front money, including The
Platters and The Harlem Rockets basketball team!
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