The affable quartet are again on greatest kind as they hit Glasgow with their Good Times tour – a mixture of best hits from the 60s to the current day with a number of Christmas classics thrown in to kick begin the festive season.
Many acquainted favourites from their repertoire stay within the set checklist. As an act they’re astute and skilled sufficient to know what works and precisely what their viewers needs. There are a number of unique Overtones songs that sit nicely among the many huge hits and some well-known tunes with unique preparations to swimsuit the vocal fashion of the band. Of specific be aware are different variations of Walking In The Air and The Proclaimer’s 500 Miles (which is given the ballad remedy).
There are adjustments of tempo and tone all through, and a sequence of chat the place the band talk about their private journey so far, however the upbeat bops far outweigh the quieter moments, and unquestionably these moments land higher with the up-for-a-party Glasgow viewers.
The power ranges are excessive all through and there’s no doubting their dedication to delivering the very best high quality present. There’s additionally little question of their gratitude and affection for his or her followers and their followers for them (evidenced by Dutch followers in entrance of me and Thai followers beside).
This is sweet old school showmanship of the very best high quality and all the higher for it. Sometimes all you want is an uplifting night of pure leisure to thrust back the blues in our troubled world.
The band proceed touring the UK The Overtones | Good Times 2024 Christmas Tour
The band are supported on this tour by Britain’s Got Talent finalist Tom Ball.
Representative however not exhaustive set checklist:
I’m Still Standing
Gambling Man
Build Me Up Buttercup
Love Really Hurts Without You
Say A Little Prayer
Turn Your Light On
Walking within the Air
Signed Sealed Delivered
Sweet Soul Music
Do You Love Me
Christmas Every Day
You To Me Are Everything
Give Me Just a Little More Time
Runaround Sue
Save The Last Dance For Me
500 Miles
Ladies Night
Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You
Celebrate
