Artist/Event Name: Ali Campbell
Venue: Cambridge Corn Exchange
Time: 19:30
Date: 04/07/2009
Town/City: Cambridge
Country: England
Postcode: CB23QB
Official Ticket Price: £30
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Loading ...Ali Campbell @ Cambridge Corn Exchange - Description
Ali Campbell has one of the UK’s most distinctive and recognisable voices.
As lead singer with the world-renowned group UB40, he has sold over 60 million records worldwide, toured across the globe, notched up four number No. 1 world-wide singles, over 40 Top 40 UK singles, released 24 studio albums and received an Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement.
A whole generation has grown up listening to Ali’s infectious vocals on classics like ‘One in Ten’ ‘Red Red Wine’, ‘Don’t Break My Heart’ and ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’.
In October 2007 , Ali released a solo album , Running Free , featuring many guest artists including , amongst others, Smokey Robinson , Mick Hucknall and Sly and Robbie the album was a success and went top ten in the UK charts and attained gold status.
In January 2008 , Ali announced his departure from UB40, after 28 years .
He went on to complete a sell out concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall in April 2008 , which featured many of the guest artists who appeared on Running Free . Following this , Ali and the Dep band , continued touring internationally for the remainder of 2008 visiting countries from Russia to Africa to Europe .
He now embarks on a much anticipated solo tour performing a mixture of some songs from the solo albums as well as all the UB40 classics.
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