The Fourmost Join the UK’s most authentic 60s band performing the very best hits from the 60s

Based in United Kingdom

Leyland, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
Leyland, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from £1500 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 6 reviews

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Description Price
1x75 min set£1500.00 (GBP)
1x60 min set£1500.00 (GBP)
2x45 min set£1500.00 (GBP)
Our price is determined by location and requirements of what the booker requires. A non refundable deposit of £300.00 will be required within 7 days of booking The Fourmost.

About / Biography

The Fourmost, originating from the vibrant Mersey beat scene of the 1960s, was managed by Brian Epstein, alongside other iconic acts such as The Beatles, Billy J Kramer, Gerry and The Pacemakers, and Cilla Black. The band initially achieved chart success with hits like "Hello Little Girl" (No. 9) and "A Little Loving" (No. 6). They also released other tracks such as "I'm In Love" (17), "Baby I Need Your Lovin" (24), "Girls Girls Girls" (33), and a cover of George Formby's "Auntie Maggie's Remedy" which did not chart in the UK.

The 1970s and early 1980s presented challenges for The Fourmost as they navigated the cabaret circuit amidst the rise of disco, funk, glam rock, and punk. However, since the mid-1980s, the band has experienced a resurgence as part of the broader 1960s revival movement.

Today, The Fourmost is recognised as one of the most authentic 1960s bands performing, regularly captivating audiences across the UK and Europe at theatres, on cruises, and at 60s festivals. Despite changes in personnel over the years, the band has maintained its distinctive sound and appearance. Their commitment to authenticity is evident in their use of period-correct equipment, such as Fender amps, Rapier guitars, and Premier drums, as well as their impeccably tailored suits and Cuban heel boots.

Their live performances are characterised by energy, nostalgia, and a genuine passion for the music of that era. The band meticulously recreates the harmonies, melodies, arrangements, and instrumentation of original recordings, whether performing their own hits or paying homage to other iconic artists of the time. This dedication to excellence has earned them a loyal following and a reputation as a premier live act. Beyond their musical talent, The Fourmost also exhibit charm and charisma on stage, creating an immersive experience for the audience with their infectious enthusiasm and engaging presence. This blend of talent, authenticity, and showmanship distinguishes The Fourmost from other tribute acts.

The Fourmost continues to tour and perform, serving as a testament to the enduring appeal of 1960s music. Their ability to transport audiences back in time and evoke a sense of nostalgia underscores the timeless quality of the songs they play. The Fourmost invites both those who experienced the Mersey beat era and new listeners to rediscover the sounds of the 1960s.

Reviews (6)

There are currently 6 user ratings for The Fourmost

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

Leyland, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Travels worldwide

Walk In The Room - The Searchers

Sugar & Spice - The Searchers

Sweets For My Sweet - The Searchers

Needles & Pins - The Searchers

Goodbye My Love - The Searchers

He’s Got No Love - The Searchers

Love Potion No.9 - The Searchers

What Have They Done To The Rain - The Searchers

Take It Or Leave It - The Searchers

Take Me For What I Am Worth - The Searchers

Have You Ever Loved Somebody - The Searchers

Hearts In Her Eyes - The Searchers

Don’t Throw Your Love Away - The Searchers

Here There And Everywhere - Beatles/Fourmost

I’m In Love - The Fourmost

A Little Loving - The Fourmost

Hello Little Girl - The Fourmost

Baby I Need Your Loving - Fourmost/Four Tops

Sunny Afternoon - The Kinks

All Day And All Of The Night - The Kinks

You Really Got Me - The Kinks

Tired Of Waiting - The Kinks

Here Comes My Baby - Tremeloes

Runaway - Del Shannon

Teenager In Love - Marty Wild

Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison

Sorrow - The Merseys

I Think Of You - The Merseybeats

I Saw Her Standing There - Beatles

Eight Day’s A Week - Beatles

Hard Day’s Night - Beatles

Yesterday - Beatles

All My Loving - Beatles

Money - Beatles

Please Please Me - Beatles

Chains - Beatles

Just One Look - The Hollies

Bus Stop - The Hollies

I’ll Keep You Satisfied - Billy J Kramer

Bad To Me - Billy J Kramer

Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher And Higher - Jackie Wilson

Move It - Cliff Richard & The Shadows

Please Don’t Tease - Cliff Richard & The Shadows

Young One’s - Cliff Richard & The Shadows

On The Beach - Cliff Richard & The shadows

Do You Wanna Dance - Cliff Richard & The shadows

Your No Good - Swinging Blue Jeans

The Letter - The Boxtops

Mr Tambourine Man - The Byrds

I Like It - Gerry & The Pacemakers

Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five

Bad Moon Rising - CCR

Hello Mary Lou - Ricky Nelson

Shakin All Over - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates

I’ll Never Get Over You - John Kidd & The Pirates

The Last Time - Rolling Stones

All Over Now - Rolling Stones

Gimme Some Loving - Spencer Davis

Eleanor - Turtles

Happy Together - Turtles

I’m A Believer - The Monkees

Black Is Black - Los Lobos

Baby Come Back - The Equals

Let’s Dance - Chris Montez

Halfway To Paradise - Billy fury

Sea Of Heartbreak - Don Gibson

Never Can Tell - Chuck Berry

Mony Mony - Tommy James and The Shondels

Ferry Across The Mersey - Gerry & Pacemakers

You’ll Never walk Alone - Gerry & Pacemakers

Do Ron Ron - Crystals

Rhythm Of The Rain - The Cascades

Pretty Flamingo - Manfred Mann

Do Wah Diddy - Manfred Mann

High Heel Sneakers - Tommy Bruce

Only One Woman - The Marbles

That Thing You Do - The Wonders

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We require 1x parking space for a Mercedes Sprinter Van (17ft or 5m in length)

A minimum of 4x 240v 3 pin (UK) power outlets.
A dressing/changing room big enough for 4 adults that has a mirror and coat hangers, toilets or kitchens not suitable.


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know if the venue's concert room is upstairs and if so, is there a lift. Is there parking at the venue for our vehicle.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

We carry a 7k FBT PA and some basic LED lighting.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

We can provide Amazon Music.


Are you self contained?

Yes, we carry a 7k FBT PA system along with basic LED lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

We've been fortunate enough to perform at numerous prestigious events over the years.

A major highlight was our 60-date national theatre tour in 2018/19, where we played iconic venues like St David's Hall (Cardiff), Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, Manchester Opera House, and Sheffield City Hall.

Our success continued in 2023 with performances at Scotland's finest halls, including The Perth Concert Hall, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and Queens Hall in Edinburgh. We've also taken our talent international, performing in Denmark (2022 and again in 2024) and visiting the Republic of Ireland on multiple occasions since 2017.

One unique experience was our three shows aboard the Celebrity Eclipse Cruise Liner in 2016 as part of the "Rock The Boat" cruise.


What's your favourite type of event?

We take pleasure in performing at numerous music festivals where we have been scheduled to participate, in addition to presenting our own theatrical production (A Ticket to Ride) that we travel with throughout the United Kingdom.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

The Fourmost was established in 1958 and has been actively touring to this day, accumulating extensive years of experience.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

There are numerous exceptional artists to choose from, however, the decade of the 1960s stands out as our preferred era.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

From arriving to setting up and sound checking takes around 60 minutes.

1x75 mins
1x60 mins
2x 45 mins


Are you happy to perform outside?

We have performed outside on many occasions over the years.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

We possess a considerable collection of songs from the 1960s, ensuring a diverse selection to cater to all preferences.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Impressive array of musical choices complemented by a strong stage presence that fosters audience engagement. Demonstrates intelligence, courtesy, and a willingness to engage with guests both before and after their performance.


How long do you perform

We can cater for most events, from 1x 45 mins to 2x 60mins and everything in between.

Recent Clients

The Fourmost has performed for these clients:

Warner Hotels

Stageright (Sensational 60s Experience Tour 2018/19)

Artist Network Australia

Celebrity Cruises

Sixties Gold Tour 2021 (3 Shows)

Sixties Gold Tour 2023

Denmark Tour 2022

Denmark Tour 2024

Sunshine Festival 2022

Venues

The Fourmost has performed at these venues:

Lancashire County Cricket Club

Nottingham Royal Concert Hall

Sheffield City Hall

St Davids Hall, Cardiff

Manchester Palace Theatre

Manchester Opera House

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Queens Hall, Edinburgh

Millennium Forum, Derry, NI

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Funeral / Memorial

Concert

Recording Session

Cruise

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

Covers

Features:

PAT tested

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

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