Leo Sayer

Leo Sayer Sends Heartfelt Message To Melbourne With ‘My City In Lockdown

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has written one of his most poignant songs ever with a message for Melbourne ‘My City In Lockdown’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, contemporary, Coronavirus, Dan Andrews, Leo Sayer, lockdown, Melbourne, pop, rock

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Leo Sayer Shares His Lockdown Edition of The Beatles’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has recorded his version of The Beatles’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’ and produced a lockdown edition video for the song.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, contemporary, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, The Beatles

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Leo Sayer Records Stunning Iso Song ‘How Did We Get Here’

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has been working on a new album while in isolation. As part of the creative process he has produced a stunning song with an essential message about the current world situation called ‘How Did We Get Here’.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, UK

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The Apia Good Times 2020 Line-up Bring You The Show From Their Homes

by Paul Cashmere

While the Apia Good Times tour is a coronavirus casualty in 2020, it will return for 2021. Instead of you coming to see them Brian Cadd, Leo Sayer, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Wendy Matthews, Vika & Linda, Kate Ceberano and Deborah Conway & Willy Zygier take you into their homes for some intimate performances of their greatest hits.

Tagged as: APIA, APIA Good Times, Australia, Brian Cadd, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Kate Ceberano and Deborah Conway, Leo Sayer, pop, Vika & Linda, Wendy Matthews, Willy Zygier

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Van Morrison, Mark Knopfler and Frank Zappa Were Once Leo Sayer’s Backing Singers

by Paul Cashmere

One of the lesser known fun-facts about Leo Sayer is that he once recorded a song titled ‘Passion’ and the backing singers were Mark Knopfler, Van Morrison and Frank Zappa.

Tagged as: 70s, Frank Zappa, Leo Sayer, Mark Knopfler, pop, rock, UK, Van Morrison

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Leo Sayer Covers The Flamingoes 1959 Classic ‘I Only Have Eyes For You’

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has switched the home studio on to record a new version of the 1959 hit by The Flamingoes ‘I Only Have Eyes For You’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, UK

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Leo Sayer. photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Op-ed: Leo Sayer Dissects Bob Dylan’s Epic ‘Murder Most Foul’

by Leo Sayer

Bob Dylan still has the ability and surprising agility to shoot the occasional missile deep into our hearts and minds. The title of his latest release ‘Murder Most Foul’ comes directly from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, a fitting reference since Bob’s opus deals with the assassination of John F Kennedy, surely the last great leader of the U.S.A. – his death indeed a ‘Murder Most Foul’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Americana, Bob Dylan, folk, Leo Sayer, Murder Most Foul, USA

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Apia Good Times Tour Reveals Its Biggest Line-up Ever

by Paul Cashmere

The Apia Good Time Tour is back for 2020 with Brian Cadd, Deborah Conway, Joe Camilleri, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Leo Sayer, Vika & Linda Bull and Wendy Matthews.

Tagged as: APIA, Australia, Brian Cadd, contemporary, Deborah Conway, Joe Camilleri, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, Vika & Linda Bull, Wendy Matthews

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Loved Backing Singer Natasha Stuart Has Lost Her Battle With Cancer At Age 43

by Paul Cashmere

Natasha Stuart, the loved backing singer who has worked with Leo Sayer and Richard Clapton has passed away at age 43.

Tagged as: Australia, Leo Sayer, music industry, Natasha Stuart, pop, Richard Clapton

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John Waters Gathers Famous Friends For #FireAid2020 in Bowral

by Paul Cashmere

Daryl Braithwaite, Leo Sayer, Megan Washington, John Paul Young, Jack Jones, Margaret Urlich and Justine Clarke will join John Waters for FireAid2020 in Bowral on 24 January.

Tagged as: Australia, bushfires, Daryl Braithwaite, FireAid2020, Jack Jones, John Paul Young, John Waters, Justine Clarke, Leo Sayer, Margaret Urlich, Megan Washington

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BRAND NEW Leo Sayer Covering John and Yoko’s Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer spent his downtime in Melbourne last month popping into the studio to record a new version of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Christmas classic ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, UK

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James Blunt Covers Bruce Springsteen for Zoe Ball on BBC 2

by Paul Cashmere

James Blunt has performed a cover of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Dancing In The Dark’ for Zoe Ball on BBC 2.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, Bruce Springsteen, James Blunt, Leo Sayer, songwriter, UK, USA, Zoe Ball

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That Time Leo Sayer was on The Muppets

by Paul Cashmere

The show gave Leo the stage to showcase three of his hits ‘You Make Me Feel Like Dancing’, ‘The Show Must Go On’ and ‘When I Need You’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, UK

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Leo Sayer covers New Radicals for Zoe Ball as Seth Rogan and Kiefer Sutherland Watch On

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer popped into BBC Radio 2 this week and performed a cover of a New Radicals song with Seth Rogan and Kiefer Sutherland sat in and watched.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Leo Sayer, pop, UK

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New Music Releases For 26 April 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Major new titles coming this week from: Leo Sayer, P!nk, David Campbell, Alan Parsons, Rob Thomas, Marina, The Cranberries, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, George Benson, Felicity Urquhart, ScHoolboy Q, Paul Kelly (Live), Amber Lawrence, Dave, Catfish & the Bottlemen, JJ Cale, Secret Garden, Nick Murphy (aka Chet Baker), Phil Emmanuel, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Game of Thrones soundtrack and Eurovision 2019 (phys) and Now 2019 V1.

Tagged as: Alan Parsons, Amber Lawrence, Australia, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Dave, David Campbell, Felicity Urquhart, Game of Thrones, George Benson, JJ Cale, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Leo Sayer, Marina, new music, new releases, Nick Murphy (aka Chet Baker), P!nk, Paul Kelly (Live), Phil Emmanuel, Rob Thomas, Rodrigo y Gabriela, ScHoolboy Q, Secret Garden, The Cranberries

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NOISE11 EXCLUSIVE: Leo Sayer takes you track by track through ‘Selfie’ at iHeartRadio

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Leo Sayer will release his 15th studio album ‘Selfie’ on 26 April, 2019. He sat down exclusively with Noise11.com to talk about every song on iHeartRadio.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, iHeartRadio, Leo Sayer, pop, Selfie

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Leo Sayer celebrates his 70th with Just a Boy at 70 world tour

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer turned 70 this year and while he is now five years past retirement age in Australia there are no signs he is slowing down.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Leo Sayer, pop, UK

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Leo Sayer, Kate Ceberano, Marcia Hines To Play Live At The Foreshore

by Paul Cashmere

Newcastle’s Live At The Foreshore 2018 will feature Leo Sayer, Marcia Hines, Kate Ceberano and a whole lot of other acts.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Kate Ceberano, Leo Sayer, Live At The Foreshore, Marcia Hines, music festival, Newcastle, pop

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APIA Is The Good Times Had By All #REVIEW

by Noise11.com

Hey kiddies, once upon a time people became stars because of raw talent. The APIA Good Times is an annual reminder that talent once overruled celebrity. 2018’s slap in the face with the credibility stick featured legends Russell Morris, Brian Cadd, Leo Sayer, John Paul Young and Marcia Hines.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, APIA, APIA Good Times, Australia, Brian Cadd, John Paul Young, Leo Sayer, Marcia Hines, pop, rock, Russell Morris

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Cadd, Hines, Morris, Sayer, Young Line Up For 2018 Apia Good Times Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Apia Good Times Tour has gathered together Australia’s music royalty for the 2018 line-up.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, APIA Good Times 2018, Australia, Brian Cadd, John Paul Young, Leo Sayer, Marcia Hines, pop, Russell Morris

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Leo Sayer and Courtney Barnett To Perform At Heart Of St Kilda 10th Anniversary Concert

by Paul Cashmere

The Heart of St Kilda concert will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year with an incredible line-up including Leo Sayer, Courtney Barnett, John Paul Young and James Reyne.

Tagged as: Australia, charity, Courtney Barnett, James Reyne, John Paul Young, Leo Sayer, music industry, The Heart of St Kilda

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Courtney Barnett . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett and Leo Sayer To Play The Heart of St Kilda Concert 2017

by Noise11.com

Leo Sayer and Courtney Barnett will lend their voices to the Heart of St Kilda Concert for 2017 to raise money for the Sacred Heart Mission.

Tagged as: Australia, Courtney Barnett, Leo Sayer, music industry, The Heart of St Kilda

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Leo Sayer and Lulu Team For World Premiere Tour In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer and Lulu together simply works as a show. Individually their hits are staggering. Combined they are mind-blowing.

Tagged as: Leo Sayer, Leo Sayer and Lulu Team For World Premier Tour In Australia, Lulu, music news

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Leo Sayer and Lulu Team For Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer and Lulu will team up for the first time for an Australian tour in June.

Tagged as: Leo Sayer, Leo Sayer and Lulu Team For Tour, Lulu, music news

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Leo Sayer Plays Stadium Sized Setlist For Intimate Club Audience

by Paul Cashmere

In terms of hitpower, the Leo Sayer setlist matches arena sized show by Rod Stewart or Lionel Richie. Rarely will you see so many original hits performed back to back for an original artist in such a small venue.

Tagged as: Leo Sayer, music news

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Leo Sayer Joins iHeartRadio Music News This Week

by Paul Cashmere

Pop icon Leo Sayer is the special guest of iHeartMusic News powered by Noise11 this week to talk about his Australian tour and new album ‘Restless Years’.

Tagged as: iHeartRadio, Leo Sayer, noise11., Restless Years

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Sample Leo Sayer’s 2015 Album Restless Years

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer will release his new album ‘Restless Years’ in January, 2015.

Tagged as: 70s, Ambition, Australia, Fanfare Records, Leo Sayer, Mitch Cairns, pop, Restless Years, Robert Rigby, UK

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Kasey Chambers, Iwaki Ausitorium, Melbourne 2014

iHeartRadio: Jason Mraz, Kasey Chambers, Leo Sayer, Richard Fortus Joins Noise11

by Paul Cashmere

Jason Mraz, Kasey Chambers, Leo Sayer and Richard Fortus of Guns N Roses and The Dead Daisies are the special guests this week on iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.

Tagged as: Guns n Roses, iHeartRadio, Jason Mraz, Kasey Chambers, Leo Sayer, noise11.com, Rochard Fortus, The Dead Daisies

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Leo Sayer Pays Tribute To Bobby Keys

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has paid tribute to his friend Bobby Keys who passed away at age 70.

Tagged as: Bobby Keys, Leo Sayer, music news, Rolling Stones

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Leo Sayer Signs Off On Restless Years For 2015

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Leo Sayer has announced his first album of new material in six years.

Tagged as: Albert Hammond, Leo Sayer, Mitch Cairns, music news

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