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The Legends

San Diego, CA1950sMotown
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5.0(1 review)
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Cover Band

Published

Jun 22, 2022

Updated

Oct 25, 2022

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The Legends Revue are Southern California’s original and most authentic Motown and Doo – Wop revue with over 20 years in the San Diego Music scene. Howard Blank, founded The Legends in 1987 and it quickly proved to be San Diego’s favorite oldies showband. Over the years, Howard has invited several area musicians to join him in The Legends including members of Sha Na Na and The Syndicate of Sound. The Legends continue to delight our many fans, and customize their shows from a full evening of Dancing to a thirty minute revue.

The Legends Revue is Southern California’s Motown and Doo-Wop revue, founded by Howard Blank in 1987. The current eight-piece show band features drums, bass, guitar, keyboards, sax, singers, costumes, wigs, and choreography. Their repertoire covers early 1950s–70s Rock ’n’ Roll, including tributes to Tina Turner, Dion, The Supremes, Frank Sinatra, The Marcels, and others. Shows can be customized from a 30-minute revue to a full evening of dancing. The Legends have performed throughout the San Diego music scene and at Southern California casinos, resorts, country clubs, concert series, and other venues.

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Representative Setlist

Songs this act can bring to the stage

  1. 01At The Hop - Danny And The Juniors
  2. 02Goodnight Sweetheart - Sha Na Na
  3. 03Chantilly Lace - The Big Bopper
  4. 04In The Still Of The Night - The Five Satins
  5. 05Land of 1,000 Dances - Wilson Pickett
  6. 06Blue Moon - The Marcels
  7. 07Pretty Little Angel Eyes - Curtis Lee
  8. 08Daddy's Home - Shep & The Limelites
  9. 09Rama-Lama-Ding-Dong - The Edsels
  10. 10Respect - Aretha Franklin
  11. 11Dancin' In The Streets - Martha & The Vandellas
  12. 12Mr. Lee - The Bobbettes
  13. 13Ooh Baby Baby - Smokey Robinson
  14. 14Jump, Jive & Wail - Louis Prima
  15. 15Just One Look - Doris Troy
  16. 16Ruby Baby - Dion and The Belmonts
  17. 17Don't Know Why I Love You Like I Do - Dion and The Belmonts
  18. 18Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & The Comets
  19. 19Runaround Sue - Dion and The Belmonts
  20. 20Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters
  21. 21Hold On I'm Coming - Sam and Dave
  22. 22Flip, Flop & Fly - Big Joe Turner
  23. 23Twistin' The Night Away - Sam Cookie
  24. 24I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher
  25. 25Shout - Isley Brothers
  26. 26My Girl - Temptations
  27. 27I Got You - James Brown
  28. 28Tell Him - Exciters
  29. 29Jimmy Mack - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
  30. 30Up On The Roof - The Drifters
  31. 31Great Balls Of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
  32. 32Johnny Be Good - Chuck Berry
  33. 33At Last - Etta James
  34. 34That's Life - Frank Sinatra

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5.0(1)
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“We were extremely impressed with The Legends, Especially entertaining because the band seemed to be having as much fun as we were.”

— Mary C.

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