LEON WARE - in Concert at Islington Assembly Hall 1st February 2013

AGMP presents LEON WARE - in Concert
+ Hannah Williams & the Tastemakers
+ Linda Muriel's Afro-Symphony
+ Keep the Faith DJ's Paul Aaaron & K15.
LEON WARE BAND LINE UP:
Leon Ware - Vocals
Jean-Paul "Bluey" Maunick - Guitar
Matt Cooper - Drums / MD
Francis Hylton - Bass
Dan Goldman - Keys
Vanessa Haynes - Vocals
Leon Ware is a legendary soul music singer, songwriter and producer.  
His most famous album was I Want You, written for friend and Motown icon Marvin Gaye in 1976.
He also wrote the Top 5 R&B single, "I Wanna Be Where You Are", for a young Michael Jackson in 1972, and created the Body Heat album along with Quincy Jones.
He wrote "Inside my Love" for Minnie Ripperton, "If i ever love this heaven" for the Average White Band & "Sumthin' Sumthin" for Maxwell.
During the 1970s and 1980s, Leon Ware released six albums on various different labels including "Musical Massage", "Rockin' you eternally", "Inside is Love".
1982's "Why I came to California", recorded with Janis Siegel, was a huge smash during the London Rare Groove years and is arguably his most loved song.
Leon Ware has worked with Smokey Robinson, Bobby Womack, Steviw Wonder, The Isley Brothers, Ike & Tina Turner, Isaac Hayes, The Miracles, Donny Hathaway & the Jackson 5.

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