Vanity Fare are one of the hardest working sixties/seventies bands on the circuit today.

Worldwide hits including..“Early In The Morning, Hitching A Ride , I live For The Sun & Better By Far have clocked up over five million sales earning them two gold discs.

Vanity Fare are as busy today as ever. In recent years being the mainstay of major UK package shows such as the “Solid Silver Sixties Show”, “Oh Boy its’ The Non Stop Sixties show “and “Rock Around The Sixties” shows.

Artists they have recently toured with and have backed include… PJ Proby, Chris Farlowe, Dave Berry, Peter Sarstedt, Brian Poole, Mike DiAbo, Mike Pender ,Wayne Fontana,Peter Noone, Chris Montez, Brian Hyland,Lonnie Donegan Jnr. and Jeff Christie.

Apart from having a fantasic show in their own right performing all their hits plus new original material & their own take on songs of the great 60s’ groups who inspired them such as the Byrds, the Beach Boys and all the great vocal harmony groups coming out of the States in the 60s’..

Vanity Fares’ versatility and astounding musicianship and vocal harmonies sets them in good stead when a band is required to back touring solo acts they are more often than not the first port of call”.

Vanity Fare are,,


Eddie Wheeler lead guitar and vocals
Mark Ellen drums,harmonica, mandolin and vocals.
Bernie Hagley bass, saxophone, flute and vocals,
Steve Oakman keyboards, piono, accordian, twelve string guitar, acoustic guitar and vocals.

The Dreamers

Formerly ‘Freddie and The Dreamers.’ The Dreamers remain one of the best known named bands on the sixties music circuit. Changes to personnel over the past
50 years were of course inevitable but two members… Alan Mosca and Bryan Byng remain in the band today, they have been in the band as Freddie and The
Dreamers and then The Dreamers for over 37 years. Along with Freddie, Alan and Bryan toured throughout Europe Australia and The Middle East and were along with Freddie part of the British Invasion Tour of America (part 2) sharing the stage with Gerry and The Pacemakers and The Searchers appearing at Madison Square Gardens, New York and other prestige venues.

Appearances on TV alongside Freddie include Cilla Black’s Surprise Surprise, The Noel Edmunds House Party

Alan and Bryan are joined by The Temple Bros. Steve and Colin who in their own right are seasoned professionals having toured extensively with their Everly Brothers show and Midnight Dynamos rock and roll band.

They add an extra dimension to the Dreamers. Who along with the hits of Freddie and The Dreamers perform the most popular songs of the fifties rock and roll days and the great songs of the sixties.

Including ‘I’M TELLING YOU NOW ’ ‘IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY’ ‘YOU WERE MADE FOR ME’ ‘BYE BYE LOVE’ ‘CATHYS CLOWN’ ‘TILL I KISSED YOU’