lilly 1

Vince with 'Sluggy'. The latest addition to the Eager household

Lilly 2

 

 

Vince's early years

Autun 2008

Vince & Rockola at Salle de L'Hexagone - Autun, France - Oct 2008

autun group

Wee Wiilie Harris and his lovely wife Sheila with Vince, Christie, Simon, Fred, Karen,
and Chris of Rockola with Autun pomoter Jacques (holding a copy of Vince's book) and
Jacque's friends who were the perfect hosts and made them all so welcome.

Americana 2008

Vince at Americana in July 2008


Cavern brick

Vince receives his brick to go in the Cavern wall.
Presented by Spencer Leigh following his appearance there.

 

Vince book signing

Buy The Book bookstore in Grantham at the
launch of Vince's book, 'Vince Eager's Rock 'n' Roll Files'



Ve, John Leyton and Clem Catinni

John Leyton, Vince and Clem Catinni at the Billy Fury DVD launch


Vince and his one time drummer, now drumming legend,
Bobby Woodman enjoying a pint and a chat.

Vince and Albert Lee

Vince and his one time guitarist Albert Lee meet up after 45 years

Cliff & Vince

Cliff Richard and Vince reminisce at the 2i's Plaque unveiling on Sept 18th 2006

Big Jim Sullivan & Vince

Big Jim Sullivan and Vince at the recent
unveiling of the 2i's Coffee Bar Plaque

Vince Eager & Lottie

Three generations Rock it up!
Vince's grandaughter Lottie on bass and son Simon on guitar

with Vince and drummer "Fred" at the "Carlo Little Night of Honour"

Vince & Nicola

Simon Taylor (Vince's son), Vince, Nicola Spirrel and John Hills rehearsing
for "Skiffle 50" celebrations at the Water Rats Theatre Bar on Jan 28th 2006

Vince & Sarah

Vince and Sarah Knight at the London Palladium - July 11th 2005

Royal Concert hall

Performing How Great Thou Art
at the Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
for BBC's Children in Need

Billie Davis, Con Clusky, Jet Harris & Vince
at a recent 50's Festival & Record Fair in Welshpool

100 Club

Vince & Rockola at the 100 Club

Rick, Chas Vince & Bruce

Rick Hardy - Chas McDevitt - Vince & Bruce Welch
Four 2 I's Coffee Bar originals from 1957 get together after having paid their
respects and said their goodbyes to their pal and colleague Tommy Bruce.
The celebration of the ever popular Tommy's life was held at West Hert's Crematorium
on Monday 17th July 2006. Sadly, only 5 months after this photo was taken,
Rick Hardy was killed by a drunk driver when returning home from a show.
Rick will also be greatly missed by us all.

Tex Makins, Vince Eager and Lottie

Vince's first pro bass player Tex Makins and Vince's granddaughter Lottie at the recent
"Carlo Little Honour Night". This was Lottie's first gig as a bass player. She stood in

 

Emmerdale Farm versus A Celebrity Eleven
Organised by Neil Crossland of Stagewear Unlimited and
The MacMillan Cancer Trust raised £44,000
at Rotherham Cricket Ground

Duggie Brown - Vince - Paul Shane & Vince's grandaughter Libby



The first time since 1953 that Vince had held a cricket bat.
He said he felt a bit rusty but he scored 3 and was not out!
Later on he dropped a catch and let a ball go thru his legs for 4.
But he said he enjoyed every minute for a very worthy cause!



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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELVIS at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall January 18th 2005

 

Paul Shane, Vince Eager, Frazer Hines and Alvin Stardust in
panto at the New Theatre Hull 2004/5

Vince Eager and Paul Shane rock it up in HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELVIS
at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall. January 2005

 

Mike Stoller & Vince Eager perfom a Leber Stoller medley onboard the Silver Cloud
A big thrill for Vince as he performs
with Mike Stoller, of Leiber & Stoller,
on The Silver Wind cruise ship

Vince Eager as Fagin
As Fagin
Vince Eager in cabaret on the Silver Wind
It's Cabaret time!

John Nettles henry Kelly Toni Aurtheu Francis mathews and Vince Eager in Panto at Bath Thetre Royal
Henry Kelly, Toni Arthur, Francis Mathews,
Vince & John "Bergerac" Nettles in Alladin
Vince Eager in Cabaret on a cruise ship
Straight out of the Tailor's window
Vince Eager & Big Jim Sullivan
Vince & guitar legend Big Jim Sullivan

VE with Ronnie Hawkins and members
of The Band at The El Mocambo Nite Club
Toronto in 1981


VE at the Caird Hall Dundee. Venue of the riots during his show with Eddie Cochran
and Gene Vincent during their 1960 tour.

 Vince Eager's entertainment team cruising the Amazon River
Vince's entertainments team
Cruising up the Amazon River

 Vince Eager & Rockola at the Radcliffe Music Festival
The Eager family perform at the
Radcliffe on Trent 2002
Music Festival

 Vince Eager and his wife Anette
Vince and his wife Anette enjoy
a day ashore in Stornaway


Visiting the Titanic museum in Belfast

Belfast Titanic Museum. Vince and best friend "Flipper" with an Irish dance team

 

 

Vincve Eager entertains onboard the Radisson Diamond


Entertaining "Flipper" Italian style on
the Silverwind Cruise Liner


 
Vince with sons Simon & Christie, daughter in law Karen and Chris & Martin of Rock-ola

 Vince Eager with his Grandchildren
With the grandchildren
Lottie, Libby, Eden & Harvey

Vince with Christie, Simon & Karen
Christie, Vince, Simon

and Karen


 


Big Jim Sullivan and Vince Eager

The big boys enjoy a joke whilst touring with
RAISED ON ROCK in 2001

 

 


Vince Eager with the Searchers
Vince, Brian K Jones and the Searchers
The Arcadia - 2002

 

Vince Eager with is sons Christie & Simon
Vince with his sons Christie & Simon
during the 2001 Raised on Rock tour

 

 

Vince Eager and his wife Anette
Vince and his wife Anette

Vince Eager & Jack Good
Vince and Jack Good - April 2003v
 

 

Vince Eager marion Sahar and Jack Good at the Ciff Richard Anniversary Dinner
Vince, "Cliff fan" Marion & Jack - June 2003


Big Jim Sullivan & Franny Beecher of the Comets
at the Chippenham Eddie Cochran Festival 2000

 

Vince, Wee Willie Harris & Big Jim
during the 2002 "Raised on Rock" tour


Vince with sons Christie and Simon at
"MURDENSTOCK 2005"

 

 

Vince and Rockola at
"MURDENSTOCK 2005"

 


GOLDEN OLDIE'S 2004 DINNER
Who do you recognise?

GOLDEN OLDIE'S 2004 DINNER
Graham & Robin (The Grumblweeds), Craig Douglas, Charlie Williams,
Vince, Neil Crossland (Stagewear Unlimited) Con Clusky and Tommy Bruce


Vince & Rockola open their set at the 2004 Eddie Cochran Festival in Chippenham

Vince & Rockola & performing "Midnight Special" the Eddie Cochran Festival

A great reception for "American Trilogy"

 

Vince was busy after the show!

 

Vince's early years