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Traveling Wilburys tribute to play Stafford

A Traveling Wilburys tribute band will be performing at the Stafford Gatehouse Theatre.

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Roy Orbison & The Traveling Wilburys Experience

The Big O and The Wilburys Tribute Show will perform at the venue to mark the 31st anniversary special performance for the original British- American supergroup,Traveling Wilburys.

The original band was formed in 1988, when George Harrison united his friends Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty and Roy Orbison to help with a B-side for his latest album.

The tribute band formed three years ago by Paul Hopkins, who plays Roy Orbison. He is joined by Matt Gaffiney, (George Harrison), Aubrey Robinson (Bob Dylan), Dan Solan (Tom Petty) and Richard Gibson (Jeff Lynne).

The Roy Orbison and The Traveling Wilburys Experience 30th Anniversary Tour comes to Stafford Gatehouse Theatre on Friday.

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