The SWR Big Band with Paul Carrack and The Swinging Christmas Show

Dec 13, 2025 at 20:00 · Tonhalle, Düsseldorf Tonhalle, Düsseldorf

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Paul Carrack

8 concerts

Sheffield-born blue-eyed soul singer Paul Carrack wrote and sang Ace’s 1974 hit How Long and voiced Squeeze’s Tempted. He scored hits with Mike + the Mechanics (The Living Years, Over My Shoulder) and won an ASCAP Song of the Year for Love Will Keep Us Alive.

The SWR Big Band

29 concerts

German large ensemble nominated multiple times for the Grammy Award for Best Large Ensemble, most recently for the Charlie Parker tribute album Bird Lives. In 2011, first German band suggested for Brazil’s Prêmio da Música Brasileira for Bossarenova.