NELSONVILLE ” Stuart’s Opera House presents an evening of music with The Four Lads on Saturday, November 20 at 7:30 p.m. A legendary vocal group from the 1950’s that have sold millions of records, The Four Lads are still touring six decades after beginning their careers. With over 60 years in the music business, The Four Lads know a thing or two about making hit records. The group had huge hits including “Istanbul” and “Moments To Remember”. This performance will feature founding member Bernie Toorish. Tickets are available right now!
Beginning their career in their native Canada, The Four Lads were recruited to go to New York, they were noticed by Mitch Miller, who asked them to do backup for some of the artists he recorded. One of these artists, Johnnie Ray, became a major hit in 1951 with “Cry” and “The Little White Cloud that Cried” with the Four Lads backing him. The group struck out on its own and selling over a million records with a string of hits throughout the rest of the 1950’s. 6 of those 1950’s hits reached the top 10 in America, and The Four Lads hit the peak of their success with the singles “Moments to Remember”, “Istanbul”, “Standing on the Corner”, and “No, Not Much”. The group continued to earn gold records and hit singles throughout the 1950’s and 1960’s. With over 60 years in the music business, the Four Lads are continuing to tour with their live shows after a career of selling over a million records.
Stuart’s Opera House hosts an evening with 50’s legends The Four Lads on Saturday, November 20 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available right now! For tickets or more information call (740) 753-1924 or visit www.stuartsoperahouse.org.
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