Everyone at school knew the lyrics word for word, and most us probably still do. Whether you aspire to play like our star pianists, or develop your own compositions, b Series pianos are a … The Kinks – Victoria The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset The Kinks - Willsden Green U2 – Angel of Harlem Irish stag parties abroad may not always have the best reputation, but this one left a crowd of London locals smiling on their commute.David took to the piano to play Elton John's hit 'Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me', while his pals Jamie Murphy and Paul Kavangh sang along.It didn't take long for a crowd to gather and a proper sing-song to commence.David is no stranger to singing and acting, since most of his party have performed in shows together over the past 30 years.
Yamaha Piano Artist and Britain’s Got Talent winner, Tokio Myers, launched his signed piano at Tottenham Court Road station. Tokio tells us about his 4-years’ playing piano in shopping malls, and how to ‘find your own feeling’ when learning to play. Whether you aspire to play like our star pianists, or develop your own compositions, b Series pianos are a great place to start your musical journey.Jools Holland is the second artist to launch a #Platform88 piano, this time at Canary Wharf tube station, after Tokio Myers launched the first at Tottenham Court Rd.
Play your way…Jools Holland plays Canary Wharf underground station in London.Jools talks to us about how it feels to play his Yamaha b Series piano to commuters at Canary Wharf station.Tokio tells us about his 4-years’ playing piano in shopping malls, and how to ‘find your own feeling’ when learning to play.Jamie is a fan of things that surprise people in public.“#Platform88 is a great opportunity to make magic with music in an everyday space, who knows who might be passing by”For the next two years, our Platform88 pianos will tour the tube network to give travellers the chance to perform.
I'm gonna take my bike, Discover the star pianos of the London Underground & #Platform88. Some guys like to travel in by bus, But I can't be bothered with the fuss today. Play the piano your way at Canary Wharf and Tottenham Court Road tube stations and you might see yourself right here in amongst our Stars of the Underground.Our b Series pianos are designed and built for people of all ages and tastes, wishing to play the piano for the first time or improve their skills. well-known champion of new musical talent, Jools has said, “I’m sure this beautiful instrument will provide much enjoyment for players and audiences alike. London Underground started as a musical project by Gianluca Gerlini on piano, Hammond, Moog, clavinet and Mellotron, Marco Piaggesi on bass, banjo and backing vocals and Daniele Caputo (who also played in other Italian band Standarte) on drums, percussion and vocals, with additional musicians on guitar, pedal steel guitar and string arrangements. The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Freya Ridings chose the #Platform88 Yamaha piano at Tottenham Court Road tube station to perform a surprise gig to hundreds of astounded commuters Follow in his footsteps and play your way…Jools Holland is the next star to launch a #Platform88 piano, at Canary Wharf. So, please visit Canary Wharf and Tottenham Court Road underground stations and play away – play to your heart’s content.Step onto #Platform88 and follow in the footsteps of pop music royalty for your chance to shine and play your way.The piano has 88 keys. #Platform88 is the perfect opportunity to bring players and listeners together. Which star will launch our next piano and when…? Play your way…
I'm putting together a music quiz of clips of songs with names of London Underground stations in the title...this is what I have so far...can anyone think of any others? #Platform88 celebrates the variety of music you can play with this full range of notes. We know public pianos connect music fans – often with magical results. Which star will launch our next piano and when…?Jools signed piano will be given to the Music for All charity.After countless performances from musicians of all abilities, Jools piano will be donated to its new home, the Music for All charity.Watch Tokio receive delivery of his first ever piano, a YamahaReceiving your very first piano is always exciting, especially with a crane delivery!
David took to the piano to play Elton John's hit 'Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me', while his pals Jamie Murphy and Paul Kavangh sang along.