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Weller Teams Up With Daltrey For Charity

Teenage Cancer Trust 2012
Teenage Cancer Trust 2012

Paul Weller and The Who frontman Roger Daltrey have been added to the line-up for this year’s Concerts for Teenage Cancer Trust gigs. The singers and Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones will play a show together at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 28th March, joining other confirmed acts including Pulp, Florence And The Machine and Paul McCartney for the charity gigs, which are now in their 12th year. This year’s other headliners are Example, Jessie J and a comedy evening with Jason Manford.

Weller, Daltrey and Jones will kick off the run of shows on 28th March, with McCartney appearing on 29th March and Example following on 30th March. Pulp will then play the London venue on 31st March, with Jessie J’s performance set to take place on 1st April and a comedy evening hosted by 8 Out Of 10 Cats man Jason Manford on 2nd April. Florence And The Machine will then play the run’s final show on 3rd April. Support acts for the gigs will be announced soon. See Teenagecancertrust.org for more information about the shows.

The line up for the Teenage Cancer Trust gigs is as follows:

March
28th Paul Weller, Roger Daltrey and Kelly Jones
29th Paul McCartney
30th Example
31st Pulp

April
1st Jessie J
2nd Comedy evening with Jason Manford and special guests
3rd Florence And The Machine

Tickets go onsale on Friday (February 24) at 9.30am.

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