Foster & Allen Celebrate 50 Years in the Music Business at Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Wednesday, November 13
International recording artists Foster & Allen celebrate the impressive milestone of 50 years in the music business with a special golden anniversary UK concert tour this November – arriving at The Royal Hippodrome Theatre, on Wednesday, November 13.
The Foster & Allen 50 Years of Hits Concert promises to be packed with the songs that made the duo famous around the world. Mick Foster and Tony Allen will perform all their hit singles including Bunch of Thyme, Old Flames, Maggie, After All These Years, We Owe it All to You, I Will Love You All My Life, and Just for Old Time's Sake, as well as medleys of songs from their chart-topping albums and DVDs. They will also perform new recordings from their latest album We’ll Meet Again.
"From the opening title track, the evergreen, We’ll Meet Again, to our rendition of popular classics such as Grace, The Cliffs of Dooneen, and Cotton Fields Back Home, Foster & Allen are well and truly back in stride," say Mick and Tony.
Showing no signs of slowing down, Foster & Allen's recording and touring commitments are as hectic as ever - providing proof of the continued popularity of their recorded music and live performance alike. Merseyside celebrates their golden anniversary on Wednesday, November 13, when Foster & Allen’s 50 Years of Hits tour comes to The Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne. To book your seats, visit royalhippodrome.com or call the box office on 01323 802020.
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When Foster & Allen began their career:
A pint of milk cost 7p
A gallon of petrol 73p
The average house price was £11,000
The top grossing film of the year was Towering Inferno
The best-selling single of the year was Bye Bye Baby by the Bay City Rollers
A pint of beer cost 28p
A loaf of bread cost 15p
A packet of Golden Wonder crisps cost 8p
A Ford Cortina would set you back £1,765
A can of Coke 7½p
However, a colour TV would set you back a hefty £259 (equivalent to £2,722 today!)
