The Music of Aretha Franklin & Marvin Gaye

“Last night’s tribute band to Aretha Franklin & Marvin Gaye’s music was phenomenal. Loved every minute of the performance and the atmosphere

— Google review - Lazybones Lounge, Marrickville

The Music of Aretha Franklin & Marvin Gaye

ARIA Award Winner Pat Powell and Soul Powerhouse Jo Fabro

celebrate the music of two of the greatest soul singers of all time!!!

Get ready for a night of soul-stirring music as ARIA award winner Pat Powell and Soul powerhouse Jo Fabro take the stage to celebrate the iconic hits of Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye. The electrifying live event is set to captivate audiences with a stellar lineup of musicians, promising an unforgettable evening of entertainment.

The dynamic duo of Jo Fabro and Pat Powell will showcase their remarkable vocal talents, bringing to life the timeless classics that have defined the sound of soul and R&B for generations. With a repertoire that includes chart-toppers such as "Natural Woman," "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," "Let’s Get It On," and "Respect," the audience is in for a treat as they embark on a musical journey through the legendary discographies of Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye.

Baking them are the amazing talents of a 9-piece band featuring: 

Charlie Meadows, Jerry Craib, Nick Hoorweg, James Hauptmann, Mike Raper, James Ryan, Simon Ferenci, Lauren Dawes and Paige Hoorweg

Together, they will recreate the magic of the original arrangements, delivering an authentic and soulful experience.



“Hi Jo, A huge congratulations to yourself, Pat, your backing singers and the incredible band for such an epic Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye Journey last night. So many great songs that you guys delivered with so much conviction and raw vocal ability.”