The Soul Movers is something completely different from Sydney. They are a soul band features one of The Wiggles and a member of Radio Birdman.
Lead singer Lizzie Mack originally formed The Soul Movers with Deniz Tek or Radio Birdman. He is now out by Birdman keyboard player Pip Hoyle is in. The guitarist is Murray Cook, formerly of The Wiggles.
The Soul Movers is rounded out with Andy Newman on bass and Darren Ryan on drums. Their new album ‘Testify’ also features a guest appearance from a nothing Wiggle (wake up) Jeff Fatt as well as Amanda Brown from The Go-Betweens.
“To testify means to show evidence of something you believe in and hold to be true. So here is our experience; how we live, we love, we wonder, we question and we survive. Testify! is indeed our musical proof,” says Lizzie Mack
TOUR DATES
August
Friday 25th – Django Bar, Marrickville
September
Sunday 10th – The Horse, Surry Hills
Saturday 23rd – Leadbelly, Newtown **Testify! Sydney Album Launch**
October
Sunday 15th – Bondi Golf & Diggers Club, Bondi
Friday 20th – Basement Discs, Melbourne (afternoon)
Friday 20th – Flying Saucer Club, Elsternwick (evening)
Saturday 21st – The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick **Testify! Melbourne Album Launch**
November
Sunday 5th – The Union Hotel, Newtown
Saturday 18th – The Bunker, Coogee
Sunday 19th – Bondi Golf & Diggers Club, Bondi
December
Friday 1st – The Factory, Marrickville
Sunday 3rd – Marrickville Bowling Club, Marrickville
Sunday 10th – Bondi Golf & Diggers Club, Bondi
Sunday 31st – NYE EVENT: Bondi Golf & Diggers Club, Bondi