About Ian Howarth

A founding member of Black Lace and a stalwart of the pub and club circuit, Ian Howarth brings decades of experience to every show.

Born in Wakefield, Ian played with Black Lace for over eight years (before the duo's Agadoo era), briefly became lead singer of 60s group The Applejacks, and then spent many years as a solo performer.

After a break, he has returned with an explosion of music and talent, re-establishing himself on the British pub and club scene with a set spanning classics such as Sunny Afternoon, Mary Ann, Apache and Pretty Woman.

Ideal for: pubs and clubs, parties and private functions.

Highlights

• Founding member of Black Lace
• Former lead singer with The Applejacks
• Guitar vocal show

Sample set list

• Faith
• If think you know how to love me
• Sunny Afternoon
• Obladi Oblada
• Mary Ann
• It Must be love
• Human
• Amazed
• Lying in the Arms of Mary
• The Gallway Girl
• Walk in the room
• Have you ever seen the Rain
• Apache
• I’m into Something Good
• Living next door to Alice
• La Bamba
• Tell me when
• Lying Eyes
• Lay Back in the arms of someone
• Pretty Woman
• Crazy little thing called Love
• I won’t back down
• Whiskey in the Jar
• Wonderful tonight
• Chasing Cars
• Don’t Stop
• Dance with my Father
• Leave right now
• Good Night Irene
• Broken Stones
• The A Team
• Lean on me

Genres

• 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s
• Swing
• Mondern / Chart
• Motown
• Pop Swing

Suitable for

• Private Events
• Parties
• Weddings
• Live Music Venues
• Festivals
• Holiday Parks

Booking options

• Fully Self Contained (Own equipment)
• Background Music on Request