Albert Hammond is a universal name in pop music, widely recognized by many great artists that have upheld his songs in constant demand over the years. Speaking of his artistic career in just a few lines is both easy and difficult. So many of the songs he has written, either performed by him or by other artists, have been huge successes; it's key to remember the most important ones.

Millions of people around the world still remember his successful performances of mythical songs like Ansiedad - Échame a mí la culpa - Eres toda una mujer- Entre mis recuerdos - Al otro lado del sol - Espinita - Fallaste corazón - Cantaré, cantarás and Ella.

Throughout his extensive five-decade career, Albert Hammond has authored unforgettable pieces like - It Never Rains in Southern California - Little Arrows - The Air That I Breathe - When I Need You - One Moment in Time ( 1998 Olympic Games theme song) - I Don´t Wanna Live Without Your Love - Nothing´s Gonna Stop Us Now (theme to the film Mannequin) - Don´t You Love Me Anymore - Don´t Turn Around - 99 Miles From L.A .- To All the Girls I´ve Loved Before, among many others.

An impressive list of artists have performed his songs, including Willie Nelson, The Hollies, Chicago, Cliff Richard, Whitney Houston, Roy Orbison, Miguel Bosé, Camilo Sesto, José Feliciano, Celine Dion, Julio Iglesias, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Joe Cocker, Diana Ross, Johnny Cash, KD Lang, Josh Groban, and Ziggy Marley, to name a few. His successes have made him "A Legend of Music", leading to his induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, alongside MCARTNEY, COLE PORTER , BURT BACHARACH , HAL DAVID, and RODGERS Y HART.

Awarded with the OBE by Queen Elisabeth II, Albert has also been recognized by some of the most important artistic organizations around the world. He is an EMMY award winner, and OSCAR, GOLDEN GLOBE, and GRAMMY nominee. He's had over 35 songs in the Top Ten US domestic song charts, one of very few artists to earn such an achievement.

The release of his latest album, Legend, has prompted Albert to hit the road again, much to the delight of his fanbase. Therefore, he will be in contact with his audience, his favorite thing to do. This audience has been following him for over 40 years and they come to his shows convinced that they are going to enjoy the outstanding catalog of A Legend of Music: Albert Hammond.

Please note this will be seated show. Seating unreserved. Doors open 7.30.

Please note you must be 14 or over to gain admittance - read our ID policy.

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