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"We really did have a fantastic night and would not hesitate to book the band again... From start to finish THE PRECIOUS THINGS helped us to organise a superb night.

The band entertained people of all ages and each person I spoke to said what a fantastic band and from the second song the dancing didn't stop until the night was over. THE PRECIOUS THINGS really are the band to hire if you require a first class act."

Wal and Annie Wallace ~ 25th Wedding Anniversary ~ Creighton Hall ~ Embleton, Northumberland

Allie - The Precious Things

"Just a quick note to say a very sincere thank you from the bottom of our hearts to THE PRECIOUS THINGS for making our wedding extra special. You made the day! Once again many thanks for all of your efforts in making it a day to remember"

Fiona and Neil Nottingham ~ Wedding  Reception ~ Mayfair Centre, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, Teesside.

"Hi Allie. Just wanted to say thanks to you and THE PRECIOUS THINGS for a fantastic night. The band was great and the mix of music was really refreshing. A great time was had by all! Will definitely remember you in the future"

Carrie Scuffell ~ Freeman Hospital, Newcastle ~ staff Christmas Party ~ Assembly Rooms ~ Newcastle upon Tyne

"Many, many thanks for playing at my 50th - what a fantastic band - especially the lead singer - great voice!

Lots of people rang me on Saturday to tell me how much they had enjoyed your music and sought your details. Keep up the great work."

Colin Jefferson ~ 50th Birthday Party ~ Liverton, Redcar and Cleveland, Teesside.

Andy - The Precious Things

"What a fantastic evening's entertainment at Tiger-Tiger... THE PRECIOUS THINGS were excellent, playing live, quality music suitable for all ages.The material was varied and provided a good range of styles and eras...

the standard of performance was great and
I would certainly recommend the band for any occasion"

Dee Smith ~ Ryton, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

"A fantastic day had by all, we've been overloaded with texts from friends at the party who have had one of the best days out for a very long time. Looking forward to our next party with you, we will definitely be in touch"

We truly recommend you to everyone as you cater for everyone.

Judith Hogg ~ Private Party ~ Newcastle upon Tyne

Chris - The Precious Things

"I had the great pleasure of being entertained by THE PRECIOUS THINGS at a wedding last Saturday night. Can I say this is a first class act. The musicians are top drawer and the variety of songs covers most tastes.

The singer, Allie, comes over as a very nice and generous person, acting as the MC during the function. It's those extra touches that make the event special. A wonderful band for such special occasions.

I have two engaged daughters and if I could persuade THE PRECIOUS THINGS to venture across the border for their big events I'd be delighted. Thanks for a special night."

Billy McCabe ~ Glasgow ~ Wedding Reception ~ Hallmark Hotel, Carlisle, Cumbria.

"Allie makes an impressive front man / woman / person and her overall delivery could be summed up as 'lusty'. Reminds me of Cyndi Lauper..."

Graeme Park ~ Dubai, UAE.

"Just wanted to say a very big thank you to you all for an excellent performance at our engagement party!

You really kept the party going and everyone there enjoyed it ..........very impressed!"

Mel & Paul ~ Engagement Party ~ Morpeth, Northumberland.

"Feedback has been excellent... great entertainment and good music choice.  This is what the guys really needed to chill out and have some fun"

Captain RP ~ Royal Artillery ~ Homecoming Party for troops returning from Afghanistan.

"Thank you all for your excellent performance...you made our evening very special - it was extremely entertaining, lively and thoroughly enjoyable. I would recommend THE PRECIOUS THINGS to all..."

Sally Miller ~ Alnwick Theatre Club ~ 60th Anniversary Ball ~ Alnwick Garden Pavilion ~ Alnwick Castle, Northumberland.

"I'd like to say a big thank you to you all, the band are fantastic! Everybody had a great time and I have had some great comments about your performance. A special thank you to Allie for all your help."

Emma McDonald ~ Daisy Chain Charity ~ Halloween Fundraising Event ~ The Grosvenor Casino ~ Newcastle upon Tyne.

"Thanks again for an amazing night!!"

Rachel & Chris Lewis ~ Wedding Reception ~ Longhirst Hall ~ Northumberland.

""Everyone had a ball...really enjoyed the music. Glad you enjoyed it as much as we did."

Duncan & Jo Murdock ~ Wedding Reception ~ Meldon Park ~ Northumberland.

"Thank you for a great night, we've had loads of thank you cards saying how great the band were.

My daughter in law wrote the other day and said her mum and dad had not danced like that for years!

Once again many thanks, the music was great ...want to do it all again now!"

Lesley Amer ~ 60th Birthday Party ~ Linden Hall Hotel ~ Northumberland.

Wendell - The Precious Things

"Hi Allie, it's Phil.  Superb last nite, everybody commented on how brilliant you all were. You made my special day one to remember, thanks 4 a GREAT 21st! X"

21st Birthday Celebration ~ Seaton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne.

"Well wow, what a fantastic night! Thank you so much for helping to make my mum's surprise party so fabulous. Allie.......so helpful and patient.....Would highly recommend you for any special occasion."

Louise Cory-Errington ~ 60th Birthday Party ~ Shincliffe, Durham.

"Many thanks to the band for playing at our staff party. Lots of people have commented on how impressed they were with your performance and you certainly succeeded in persuading us to take to the dance floor. You gave us a really wide range of music with something for all tastes (well almost – no opera) and ages."

Nicola Reasbeck ~ Corporate Entertainment Event ~ Newcastle upon Tyne.

Dave - The Precious Things

"Thank you for your brilliant contribution to the party. Everybody has spoken very well about the music and the atmosphere. The mix of music perfectly suited the occasion and had something for everybody... no problem recommending you to anyone looking to have live music."

Paul Thornton ~ 50th Birthday Party ~ Stakeford, Northumberland.

"Thank you for your fantastic performance at our recent charity BBQ for Cancer Research UK. I was delighted by the quality and range of music in your routine, as well as your professionalism throughout. Your organised approach certainly filled me with confidence that ‘everything was under control' from the outset.

Following the event I have received many compliments about the band, and I would have no hesitation in either recommending you or indeed hiring your services again.

I wish you and the band continued success".

Gareth Jones ~ Redhot Property, Hexham ~ Charity Event at Tynedale Rugby Club ~ Corbridge, Northumberland.

"I simply had to write and express my gratitude and delight at your set last night...  Your play list was wide and varied with something for everyone and you are a band who plays with passion and oodles of stage presence...YOU MUST GO AND SEE THIS TALENTED LINE UP WHO ARE EASILY THE BEST BAND I HAVE SEEN PERFORM IN NEWCASTLE!"

Danny Greene ~ Wallsend, North Tyneside.

"We just wanted to pass on our thanks for a great evening... we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and your band was the best we have ever seen at that venue... You should be proud of your performance!  I loved the songs... you had great presence on stage and I thought you were very funky! :-) It was also nice that you came and spoke to us. It was very refreshing, as that happens very rarely!"

David Hall ~ Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.

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