The hair is feathered, the sax is wailing, and Essex is about to make 3,000 people lose their minds.
David Essex OBE (born David Albert Cook, 23 July 1947) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and actor. Since the 1970s, Essex has attained nineteen Top 40 singles in the UK (including two number ones), and sixteen Top 40 albums. He has also had an extensive career as an actor performing on stage and screen. 1 Here It Comes Again - 2 The Whisper - 3 Down Again - 4 Me & My Girl (Night-Clubbing) - 5 Oh What A Circus - 6 Verity - 7 You're So Fierce - 8 Rock On - 9 Tahiti - 10 Lamplight - 11 Fishing For The Moon - 12 Second Hand Love - 13 Moonlight Dancing - 14 You Don't Know Like I Know - 15 Twist And Shout - 16 A Winter's Tale - 17 Silver Dream Machine - 18 On My Bike - 19 Medley
Acting
Essex's charismatic stage presence—part rocker, part theatre kid, all charm.
Production
Royal Albert Hall grandeur elevates every working-class anthem to epic scale.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1984 performance captured Essex at his commercial peak, fresh off sixteen Top 40 albums and still riding his dual music/acting fame from films like 'That'll Be the Day.'
The 'Silver Dream Machine' performance here became iconic for Essex fans—originally written for his 1980 film 'Silver Dream Racer,' it merged his two careers perfectly.
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