With record sales in excess of over 30 million + albums, the incomparable, award winning LEEE JOHN of 80’s crossover soul hit-makers IMAGINATION comes to Manchester – Band on The Wall on Tuesday 29th October 2024, performing their greatest hits as well as tracks from his diverse solo career.
To coincide with the 40th Anniversary of LEEE JOHN & his group IMAGINATION, the ‘Flashback Greatest Hits 2024 UK Tour’ continues following their successful Spring tour dates earlier this year travelling across the country taking in a date at London’s Indigo2 in May, reflecting an incredible musical career of songs spanning 4 decades.
The October date comes after the release of “40 Years” in February earlier this year, a career-encompassing retrospective of IMAGINATION’s and LEEE JOHN’s recorded music output, with 189 tracks across 17-CD box set curated by Leee, celebrating 40 years as one of the UK’s finest soul stirring voices with their perfect genre defining Brit Soul/Jazz/Funk songs, IMAGINATION established their landmark position and influence for future generations in the music industry, link here:- https://leeejohn.lnk.to/imagination40
IMAGINATION first burst onto the British music scene in 1981 with their unforgettable debut single ‘Body Talk’ becoming a favourite of pirate soul, jazz and funk stations, eventually propelling the track into the charts and the band onto their debut appearance on Top of the Pops.
The track was soon followed by so many amazing global classic hits singles and platinum, gold and silver albums with further chart hits such as ‘In and Out of Love’, ‘Flashback’, ‘Just An Illusion’, and ‘Music and Lights’, and the influential albums ‘Body Talk’, ‘In the Heat of the Night’, ‘Scandalous’, ‘Closer’, and ‘Like It Is’ and many more, all delivering them smash hits in over 30 countries.
In continuing with the 40th Anniversary celebrations, later this year will see the release of a LEEE JOHN OF IMAGINATION live album, recorded in 2022 at the legendary Olympia in Paris, with its release date soon to be announced.
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