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Drum Dog Presents: An Evening with Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie

0	LONDON: 100 Club
P	Monday 7th October, 2024
N	7:30pm

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UPDATE: 40 more tickets released.

London – Drum Dog is thrilled to announce a once-in-a-lifetime event: An Evening with Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie. On the 7th October, the legendary drummer Bernard Purdie will grace London with his presence for an unparalleled evening of music, special guests and storytelling, hosted by none other than Ralph Rolle (drummer with Nile Rodgers and Chic).

Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie, widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers in history, will kick off the night with an intimate fireside chat. Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to hear Bernard recount his extraordinary life in drumming, sharing personal anecdotes and answering audience questions. Expect to hear enthralling stories from his illustrious career, which includes collaborations with iconic artists such as Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, and James Brown.

Following this engaging discussion, Bernard will take to the stage with his band for a rare, one-off performance. The set will feature a mix of his original compositions and timeless classics from the many artists he's worked with over the years. This promises to be an unforgettable musical journey, showcasing the remarkable talent and groove that has cemented Purdie's place in the pantheon of drumming legends.

Don't miss your chance to witness this exceptional event. The first 130 tickets for this show sold out quickly, and with only 40 more tickets now being made available be sure to secure yours today! Please note there will be limited seating available for this show on a first-come, first-served basis.