Legends Show @ the Marquee Friday June 10th 2016

On Friday night June 10th I went to the Marquee @ Coolangatta for the 3rd and final time for Cooly Rocks On 2016 which had Issi Dye, Eddie Daniels and Christopher Knight which it was 9th time seeing Issi which I had not seen him live since September 21st 2014 @ Kedron Wavell, first time ever I saw Charlie Daniels and seen Chris a few times too. I walked to the Marquee, waited outside, went inside, saw steven and his wife an New Zealand couple I met 5 years ago, drank Coke Zero, bought Issi Dye DVD and Issi's tribute to Al Jolson CD and use mobile. The show started @ 7.30pm with Issi Dye first coming on Stage which he walked through the audience in the beginning of his set and would do it again during his set and performed classic rock n roll songs by Bobby Darin, The Everly Brothers, Johnny O'Keefe, Ricky Nelson and others which he did an FANTASTIC set and also after his set he came out to sign stuff which I got the DVD and CD signed as well as getting an photo with him and had an drink of water. The next act was Eddie Daniels which he did the Roy Orbison segment which it was FANTASTIC doing the classic ROy Orbison hits which he sounded great too and wearing the black gear as well as the glasses and after his set I got photos with him as well as having an Coke Zero and use mobile. Chris Knight came on next which he did an AWESOME set doing the Buddy Holly classics as well as other classic rock songs which he was great as always and after his set used mobile. Eddie Daniels came back on stage doing the Elvis segment which wore the 70's gear that Elvis wore and performed the classic Elvis hits from the 50's,60's and 70's which he did an FANTASTIC set too. The show finished @ 10.45pm, thanked Russell Bayne the guitarist and the bass player Peter and walked back to Bella Mare which I rang Dad on the way. It was an AWESOME show which Issi, Eddie and Chris were FANTASTIC and AWESOME which they sounded great and the back up with Russell and Peter were FANTASTIC too. Set List- Issi Dye- Sing Move Baby Move Walk Right Back Dream Lover Sea Of Heartbreak Come On and Take My Hand Hello Marylou Splish Splash Runaround Sue Personality She's My Baby Eddie Daniels(Roy Orbison) Only The Lonely Dream Baby California Blue You Got It ooby Dooby Uptown Crying Candy Man Communication Breakdown Leah Pretty Woman Running Scared Land Of 1,000 Dances Penny Arcade Chris Knight= Peggy Sue It's So Easy Everyday Heartbeat Rave On True Love Ways Looking For Someone To Love Summertime Blues La Bamba Maybe Baby Roll Over Beethoven That'll be The Day oh Boy Johnny Be Goode Eddie Daniels(Elvis Presley)- CC Rider Burning Love Welcome To My World You Give Me A Mountain Don't Be Cruel Stuck On You Devil In Disguise All Shook Up Wonder Of You Viva las vegas Suspicious Minds American Trilogy Can't Help Falling In Love

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