If you are a fan of the Stray Cats you will love this guy!
Robby Vee
Despite his background he has truly been a real Indie music man which is why I wanted to share him with you so here is a bit more about Robby...
International touring artist ROBBY VEE a Rockabilly Original, second generation rocker & Canadian Rockabilly Hall of Famer! Robby hails from one of popular music's most hallowed legacies- “the Rock ‘N’ Roll family. Named after his father Bobby Vee (Take Good Care of My Baby, the Night Has a Thousand Eyes, Rubber Ball), and family friend, Brian Hyland (Sealed With a Kiss, Gypsy Woman), both legendary pop music icons, he’s steeped in rock’s timeless tradition of pop, swing, rockabilly and bop. Robby’s talent, creativity and perseverance as a singer/ guitarist/ songwriter and entertainer has captured the attention of audiences and respected industry professionals world wide for more than a decade. He has learned from, and shared credits and stages with the architects and legends of Rock ‘N’ Roll, such as Little Richard, the Everly Brothers, Carl Perkins, Sir Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Dion, The Righteous Brothers, Buddy Holly’s Crickets, $$$$ Clark and his ‘Caravan of Stars Rock ‘N’ Roll Show’ and many more.
Check out Robby on his latest release “Liquid Love” a project started with legendary record producer Greg Ladanyi in Los Angeles. He shares co-writes with Ron Wood, Waddy Wachtel, Freddy ‘BOOM BOOM’ Cannon, Kevin Bowe and others. Also look for Robby on the NEW Crickets CD "The Crickets & Their Buddies'" and his 2003 release “BOP” out in stores now and available at www.robbyvee.com.
For more info and tour dates visit: www.robbyvee.com, www.myspace.com/robbyvee & www.robbyvee.co.uk.

What are people saying:
“This cat sure can play.” –Carl Perkins
“Writings confident and inspired.”--Marshall Crenshaw
“Yet another superb collection of songs. ‘Champagne Lane’ is one of my favorites.” –Sir Tim Rice (playwright )
“These guys rock…A wickedly good band, Robby’s a true guitar slinger!” –Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones
“Always a brilliant show.” –Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber (playwright)
“These guys could play on any stage.”--Sir Paul McCartney
“This is the same stuff I used to make my records with… Straight from the hip.”-Dion
“It’s a great show!” –Sir Tim Rice (playwright)
“Great Band, Great show.” –Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin
“It’s a great show.” –Sir George martin (producer of the Beatles)
“The talent in this family is staggering and the sheer joy of the performances… shines through with every chord.” –Sir Tim Rice

To see Robby Vee in the UK check out the list of concerts

9th October
The Brickmakers
496, Sprowston Road
Norwich
NR3 4DY
Tel.01603 441118
Tickets £5
Show 9pm
www.thebrickmakers.com
charley@thebrickmakers.com


10th October
The Leopard,
1, West Street
Doncaster
DN1 3AA
Tel. 01302 363054
Tickets £5 in advance £6 on the door
Show 8pm
www.myspace.com/theleoparddoncaster
Contact via myspace


11th October
Hark to Towler
43, Market Street,
Bury,
Nr Manchester
BL8 4AA
Tel.01204 883856
Tickets £5
Show 8:30pm
www.myspace.com/hark2towler
hark2towler@aol.com


12th October
Halfmoon
93, Lower Richmond Road
Putney
SW15 1EU
Tel.020 8780 9383
Tickets £8 in advance £10 on the door
Show 8pm
www.halfmoon.co.uk
office@halfmoon.co.uk


15th October
The Chequers
Well
Nr Long Sutton
Odiham
RG29 1TL
Tel.01256 862605
No Charge
Show 7:30pm
www.chequers-well.co.uk
Roy@Chequers-Well.co.uk


16th October
The Diamond
47, Stoney Street,
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4GH
Tel.01623 456617
Tickets £5 members £6 non members
Show 9:30pm
www.thediamonduk.com
goldendiamond@tiscali.co.uk


17th October
Riga Music Bar
228,London Road
Westcliffe on Sea,
Southend on Sea
Essex.
SS0 7JG
Tel 01702 348020
Tickets £8 in advance £10 on the door
Show 8:30pm
www.rigabarmusic.co.uk
davekit@blueyonder.co.uk


18th October
Riffs Bar
26 Greatfield,
Hook Swindon
SN4 8EQ
Tel. 01793 778304
Tickets £5
Show 9pm
www.riffsbar.com
riffsbar@hotmail.com


19th October
The Royal British Legion
Cornhill
Allestree
Derby
DE22 2FS
Tel.01332 550753
Tickets £5 available from the bar
or email wendy@robbyvee.co.uk
Show 8pm
www.robbyvee.co.uk
wendy@robbyvee.co.uk