John Paul Young and The Allstar Band - The Vanda & Young Songbook is a concert celebrating the unique creations of this incredible song-writing duo; The songs that gave Australia its unique soundtrack during the 60's, 70's and 80's, and still to this day.
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With hits written for The Easybeats, AC/DC, Grace Jones, Ted Mulry, and Vanda & Young's own studio unit ‘Flash and the Pan’, to the wealth of hits written for John Paul Young, this show will have you up and dancin' like it's 1979!
John Paul Young & The Allstar Band will take you through the decades of mega hits and John's own behind the scenes stories about the songs and their making, at a time when music was king.
John Paul Young is one of the most iconic artists in Australian music history, with over four million worldwide album sales and numerous awards which garnered him an induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2009. In 2012 John received an Order of Australia (OAM) for his services to charity and the music industry. From John's first release with Pasadena, in 1972, he then went on to become the un-official co-presenter alongside Molly Meldrum on ABC TV's ‘Countdown’, and to the present day he has been a constant presence on the live music scene, in theatre with roles in the original ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’, ‘Shout - The Johnny O'Keefe Story’, ‘Leader of the Pack - The Ellie Greenwich Story’ and most recently, ‘Grease - The Musical’. A stint in radio at NEWFM Newcastle, saw him top the rating in Breakfast, Mornings and Afternoon timeslots.