About Tony Blackburn
Tony Blackburn MBE is a legendary British broadcaster and DJ, best known as the first voice on BBC Radio 1 in 1967 and for hosting the long-running *Sounds of the 60s* programme on BBC Radio 2. His live show, *Sounds Of The 60s Live*, brings the classic pop and soul hits of the decade to mid-size UK venues, drawing a nostalgic, family-friendly audience. A fixture of the UK music scene for over five decades, Blackburn remains a celebrated figure in British popular culture.
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Leeds Grand Theatre
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Truro Hall for Cornwall
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Bournemouth Pavilion
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
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📍 York Barbican
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 York Barbican
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Southend Cliffs Pavilion
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Sounds of the 60s Live with Tony Blackburn
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Sounds Of The 60's Live - Hosted By Tony Blackburn OBE
📍 Cambridge Corn Exchange
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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Bath Forum
Past Performances
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE |
| 20 May 2026 | Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted By Tony Blackburn OBE |
| 13 May 2026 | Sounds of the 60s Live with Tony Blackburn |
| 13 May 2026 | Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE |