My talks cover from when I started in showbiz with my first BBC TV appearance in 1957, my TV, radio and recording. My appearance on the Eurovision Song Contest in 1960, My touring with the top American and British pop stars of the 1960s, my cabaret perfoRmances around the world. My five years as in the lead role of the West End musical "ELVIS" and my 14 years as a Cruise Director working with American stars on American Luxury liners.
Views: 1850 | Enquiries: 14In the late 1950s & 60s Vince was considered to be a pioneer of British Popular music and was a regular on Saturday evening television shows such as 6-5 Special, Oh Boy and Drumbeat alongside artistes such as Cliff Richard, Joe Brown, Marty Wilde, Billy Fury & Adam Faith. He was also part of the first and biggest tour featuring American icons Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent and In 1960 he became the first pop star to appear in the Eurovision Song Contest. He then turned to theatre and cabaret throughout the world and in 1978 took on the lead role of Elvis in the Sir Lawrence Olivia award winning West End musical “ELVIS the Musical”. This was followed by becoming a Cruise Director on Silver Seas Cruises and Ocean Cruise Lines for 14 years.
Vince's talks are all lighthearted and very well received with most organisations rebooking for parts 2 & 3.
He has three multimedia talks featuring photos and he can supply his own sound system, projector and screen if required. His talks are factual, fun, and fascinating.
The talks can be tailored from 45 minutes to 1 hour duration. They are as follows:
1 "You're Never Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll"
2. "Life After Eurovision"
3. "What Time is The Midnight Buffet?”
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