Chesney Hawkes scored a massive UK hit with the song ‘The One and Only’ which featured in the film Buddy’s Song. He also starred in the film,
Chesney is the son of Chip Hawkes the Tremeloes bass player. His mum and his sister are also in show business and his brother played drums on the track ‘The One and Only’.
He has been active since 1991 and is still touring today. He has released six studio albums. The latest was released last year entitled Living Arrows.
His current tour comes to the Band of the Wall in Manchester on March 13th and it then hits Birmingham on 20th March at the O2 Academy2.
You can purchase his latest album here
You can book tickets to both the Manchester and Birmingham gigs here
I managed to catch up with Chesney recently and we had an interesting chat about him and his work. Have a listen below:
