{"id":47,"date":"2014-07-06T16:55:17","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T16:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/classicsingersongwriters.co.uk\/sandg\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2025-02-03T21:37:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:37:57","slug":"testamonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/classicsingersongwriters.co.uk\/sandg\/testamonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Having worked with Tim in the past I knew he was good so decided to go and watch him perform this show. Everyone loves the music of Simon &amp; Garfunkel and for me no one has recreated it better than Tim and Ian . The concert simply blew me away&#8221; &#8230; <em>Phil Cool<\/em>, (TV comedian, impressionist and musician).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tim Chu and Ian Bailey played to a delighted packed house at Playhouse2 Theatre, Shaw on Friday 18 March. They suited our intimate venue very well with their excellent renditions of Simon &amp; Garfunkel&#8217;s songbook. Without slavishly copying S&amp;G they still managed to evoke their intimate style with perfect harmonies and excellent guitar work. Are they coming back? Oh yes&#8230;&#8230;\u00a0 <em>Barrie Cottam Theatre Manager<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We saw you guys at\u00a0<a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheBeggarsTheatre\/?fref=tag\">The Beggar&#8217;s Theatre<\/a>\u00a0and what an incredible night<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">\u00a0it was and a perfect end to our holiday in the Lakes. By far one of the best live acts I&#8217;ve seen, outstanding voices and guitarists and I really loved your own variations of the songs. These gents need to be heard, thank you so much for a brill night. Hope to see you again soon! <em>C. Mitchell, Lincolnshire 27\/8\/21<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just what we remembered, lovely memories of Simon &amp; Garfunkel in a new and beautiful style&#8221;\u00a0 <em>Alison Brough<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If only S and G had 2 guitars&#8221;&#8230; <em>Mark Swannell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8221; As a 60s hippie and ex pro musician and of course a major S &amp; G fan, I&#8217;ve been to see all the associated acts using theatre, video, costume to recreate this music. This show in my opinion is what its all about- two great passionate friendly guys, two guitars and two voices playing great arrangements of all the classics to a really high level&#8221;&#8230; <em>Gerry Morgan<\/em> ( Ireland)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Best cash I have spent in a long time&#8221; &#8230; <em>Martin Grainger<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Superb performance exceeded expectations&#8221;&#8230;.. <em>Gary King<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Went along to see this show in Croston last weekend &#8211; it was amazing. A musical masterclass with voices in perfect harmony presented in a very informal and entertaining way \u2014 Thoroughly enjoyed the experience&#8221;&#8230; <em>Graham Dixon, Gregson Lane Folk Club.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are second timers in this audience and it was worth the ticket price just to hear Scarborough Fair, Absolutely stunning harmonies. Thanks for a wonderful show&#8221;&#8230;. <em>Maria Montgomery<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brilliant, please come again&#8221; &#8230; <em>Stuart Reid<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brings back memories&#8221;&#8230; <em>Pat Clifford<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Their version of &#8220;America&#8221; was worth the entrance fee alone&#8221;&#8230; <em>Paul Swannell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Excellent, Wow&#8221;&#8230; <em>Shirley Pyzniak<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Excellent night, thanks&#8221; &#8230; <em>Liz Kirk<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Went to the heart, well done, great evening&#8221; &#8230; <em>Rick Goodson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fantastic&#8221;&#8230; <em>Mike Hathaway<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wonderful, thankyou&#8221;&#8230; <em>Jill Byrne<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brill&#8221;&#8230; <em>Stuart Sykes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a privilege to be here, it was stunning&#8221;&#8230; <em>Hilary Conne<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A great show guys, stunning harmonies. I could have listened to The<br \/>\nSound of Silence all night&#8221;! &#8230; <em>Graham Patterson, \u00a0MMI Global Music Management<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fantastic, what a great evening&#8221;&#8230; <em>Rachel Brown<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wonderful music, thankyou&#8221;&#8230; <em>Cathy Baget<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Great gig guys&#8221;&#8230; <em>Tom Harrison<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Absolutely fantastic night, thanks guys&#8221;&#8230; <em>Jude Baggott<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Great show&#8221;&#8230; <em>Mike Kendrick<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Loving it&#8221;&#8230; <em>Fran and Phil<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Having worked with Tim in the past I knew he was good so decided to go and watch him perform this show. Everyone loves the music of Simon &amp; Garfunkel and for me no one has recreated it better than Tim and Ian . 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