Understood as the longest serving former member of legendary group, The Drifters, Roy had worked alongside founder Johnny Moore for more than 20 years.
He has entertained audiences around the world with his easy, relaxed style and fabulous voice in a career that spans four decades and includes appearances in several Royal Variety shows and twice at The White House for the then president Bill Clinton.
As a highly respected artiste and singer he has a distinguished track record of fine stagecraft. Roy enjoyed major success when he signed a recording deal with Magnet Records in the mid- seventies with the J.A.L.N. Band, one of the first bands to storm the British charts with the dance record, ‘Disco Music, I Like It’ produced by Pete Waterman.
Roy’s second solo album, ‘All Talked Out’ which includes a fine version of 'The Drifters' classic, ‘Like Sister and Brother’.
Roy is currently touring with his “Hits of Motown Show” featuring “The Love Supremes” with their smooth harmonies and slick dance routines add a stunning dimension to the shows together with the dynamic “The Dictionary of Soul Band”
'Roy G Hemming’s Motown Show also features songs by the DRIFTERS.
This Show feature some of the classic hits Motown, by The Supremes, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Lionel Ritchie to name but a few. This electrifying show features such classic hits as ‘Stop In The name Of Love’ 'Dancing in the Street', 'I Can't Help Myself', 'I Heard It through the Grapevine’, ‘My Girl 'Reach Out I'll be there' and more.
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· Access for the disabled with a disabled toilet
· Wheelchair spaces
· Loop System
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Babbacombe Royal Hotel and
With stunning coastal views across Lyme Bay and a daily lunchtime carvery, this hotel is less than a mile from Torquay Golf Course. There is free Wi-Fi and free parking on site..
Cary Arms
Cary Arms offers pet-friendly accommodation in Torquay. The hotel has a barbecue and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.
The Babbacombe Hotel
Offering a terrace and views of the sea, The Babbacombe Hotel is located in Torquay in the Devon Region, 600 metres from Torquay United FC. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site.
Babbacombe Guest House
An easy 5-minute walk from Oddicombe Beach, The Babbacombe Guest House offers elegantly furnished rooms and a full English breakfast. The Babbacombe is a 4-star rated guest house..
Trecarn Hotel
Situated a 10-minute walk from the sea and the South West Coastal Path, Trecarn Hotel offers accommodation in Torquay. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Each room has a bath or shower, as well as a TV.
Sunningdale Apartments
Offering a garden, Sunningdale Apartments offers pet-friendly accommodation in Torquay. Torquay United FC is 600 metres from the property. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.
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