Celebrate Five Decades and Moore of the famous Drifters

Oct 9 2008 by Shirley Bartynek, Hamilton Advertiser

YOUR Advertiser has teamed up with Motherwell Concert Hall to bring you yet another great competition.

We have one pair of tickets for The Drifters in Concert on Saturday, October 18 to give away.

In celebration of the group's 55th anniversary and the release of the first official new album in 30 years, The Drifters are back on tour in the UK with an exciting new show.

As one of the biggest-selling bands of all time, The Drifters have collated a huge catalogue of over 50 hits, selling in excess of 214 million singles and 114 million albums across the world.

Since their creation, the line up of The Drifters has undergone many changes with more than 55 different singers, including icons such as Clyde McPhatter, Ben E King, Charlie Thomas, Rudy Lewis and Johnny Moore.

This energetic show features the only legitimate Drifters line up in the world, performing timeless classics such as 'Saturday Night at the Movies,' 'Under The Boardwalk,' 'Come On Over To My Place' and 'Kissing In The Back Row of the Movies' as well as a whole host of new material from the stunning new album entitled 'Five Decades and Moore.'

All you have to do to win is answer this simple question: What anniversary will the group celebrate this year?

Send your entries to Drifters Concert, Editorial, Hamilton Advertiser, Press Buildings, Campbell Street, Hamilton, ML3 6AX.

Deadline for entries, noon, Tuesday, October 14. Usual S&UN competition rules apply.