London Beatles Day Report

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Lefty Wilbury

Rod Davis with the Wilburys

The Trembling Wilburys returned to London Beatles Day on Sunday October 20th for the third time to play a short acoustic set, marking exactly 25 years of the original Traveling Wilburys, which was well received by a highly appreciative crowd. The event was also much busier than usual due to the presence of author Mark Lewisohn talking about his mammoth new Beatles biography “All These Years – Vol. 1: Tune In”, and signing copies all afternoon in an adjacent room – thereby sadly missing our fine set (!) which consisted of ‘She’s My Baby’, ‘Dirty World’, ‘If I Need Someone’, ‘Here Comes The Sun’, ‘You Got It’, ‘End of The Line’ and ‘Handle With Care’. Continue reading →

Trembling Video Session!

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Lefty Wilbury

One week ago, the Trembling Wilburys made their first videos at Farm Studios in Essex, directed by our pal Mark Windows. We filmed two songs, “Handle With Care” & “Not Alone Any More” and what a lot of fun it was too. Stay tuned for the results – meanwhile here are some shots from the session….

Wilbury Gear

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Heritage Foundation Lunch for George and John

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Lefty Wilbury

Trembling Wilburys Plaque

This Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17th 2013, the Trembling Wilburys will be playing at a lunch to celebrate the unveiling of plaques for George Harrison MBE and John Lennon MBE.

All of the usual Wilburys hits plus a few extra ‘George’ numbers, with our very own Glen Knowler, will get the day rocking.

From the Heritage Foundation site:

The Heritage Foundation and our Annual President Vicki Michelle MBE are pleased to announce that there will be a Blue Plaque unveiling in tribute to John Lennon MBE and George Harrison MBE on Sunday March 17th 2013 at Baker Street. London W1 and lunch after at The Marriott Hotel. Regents Park. London. NW3 3ST
Tickets to this event will cost £80 including wine on the table.

To apply please call our credit card ticket hotline on either 0208 3429953 or 07703 397270

At the Castle Rocks for Christmas

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Lefty Wilbury

It’s Christmas time again, folks. And we’re re-visiting our spiritual home, the Castle Rocks! Come down and join us to ring in Christmas and the New Year at Denis’s place. We’ll be doing all your favourite Orbison, Harrison and Wilburys tunes.

In the words of the Castle Rocks’ main man, Denis Cook,

“I’m looking at this being my “Last Hurrah” Live music session at The Castle with some of my most staunch supporters in David Stark, Dave Collison, Joe Shaw, Dzal Martin and all the guys in

Denis and Shane of the Tower Hillbillies

the bands plus my Hillbilly mates Shane Lamont, Vaughan Rance & Dave Williams. We have another great live music night on 29th but this Sunday afternoon scene has been “more me” and I hope as many of you as possible can join me.”

For full event details check out the event page

The Trembling Wilburys Get Back To Beatles Day

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Lefty Wilbury

London Beatles Day

Yes, we’re coming back to the London Beatles Day to play some music for all you lovely Beatles fans. You can find more information on the Beatles Days website:

http://beatlesdays.com/londondays_dates.php

We had a lovely welcome last time and, by all accounts, everyone enjoyed the show. So come on down!

The Trembling Wilburys and Sir Macca at the Castle for Father’s Day

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Lefty Wilbury

Hoping we’ll all be fit and well this time for a great night of Wilbury wonder, featuring Glen Knowler as George Harrison, Dave Collison as Roy Orbison, Andy McNish (Bob Dylan/Tom Petty), Marko Laver (Jeff Lynne), Dzal Martin (lead guitar), Howard Robin (keys) and Dave Stark (drums).

PLUS!! Nick Bird as Paul McCartney doing a 70th birthday tribute to Sir Macca. Continue reading →

Back to the Castle

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Lefty Wilbury

The Trembling Wiburys

This Sunday (Mother’s day in the UK) the Trembling Wilburys will be performing a set at the Dave Stark Five Jam Session at the Castle.

Entry is free and families are welcome. So, if you’re a fan of the Wilburys or just love good music from live musicians OR you feel like having a jam yourself, come on down.

Dave Stark Five Jam Session
The Castle
452 Finchley Road
London
NW11 8DG

From 7 til late

Trembling Wilburys at the Castle for Christmas

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Lefty Wilbury

Trembling Wilburys at the Castle

Coming to the Castle this Christmas as part of the SongLink/Dave Stark 5 Christmas Party Bonanza, the Trembling Wilburys will be playing in tribute to George Harrison who passed away 10 years ago on the 29th of November, Roy Orbison who passed away on 6th December 1988 and now, after the very sad news of Barbara Orbison’s passing on the 6th of December this year, we shall also be paying tribute to her.

We shall be playing alongside the Dave Stark 5, the Almost Brothers Band, Dean Dyson and Susan Black making for an evening of superb entertainment.

Entry is free and there is a full menu laid on. You are welcome to bring your children with you too.

Event details:
6:30 til 11:00
The Castle, 452 Finchley Road, Child’s Hill, NW11 8DG.
Phone Denis Cook if you wish to reserve a table for your meal on 07831 772852

Reason: Fun, frivolity and festivity. Merry Christmas!

Tribute to Richard Rangeley

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Lefty Wilbury

The Dave Stark Five (the band behind the Trembling Wilburys) sadly lost one of their members a few weeks ago to cancer. Richard Rangeley was a long time friend and member of the band. On the 11th of September they will be holding a tribute to Richard with many musicians including the Almost Brothers Band, Tonto and Danmark and a night of great entertainment to celebrate his life.

In addition to all of that, there will be a set from the Trembling Wilburys!

The night will be a fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Care. Entry is free with a donation to Macmillan.

If you have facebook, full details can be found here. For those of you without facebook…

Venue:

The Castle
452 Finchley Road
London
NW11 8DG

Times:

18:00 til 22:00

Check out the videos

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Lefty Wilbury

Roy Orbison's 75th

The first eight videos from our big Roy Orbison 75th birthday bash are now up on the videos page (and our YouTube channel)

Go there now to listen to these Roy Orbison classics:

Oh, Pretty Woman
Only The Lonely
Crying
In Dreams
Running Scared
Claudette
Love Hurts
Blue Bayou

There will be many more to come including some George Harrison, Bob Dylan and, of course, Traveling Wilburys hits.

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