Performances & Events

Friday Pops-Labor Day Weekend - The Contours featuring Sylvester Potts and the YSO
Friday, September 3, 2010, 7:30 PM
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center


The YSO kicks off Labor Day weekend with an homage to Patrick Swayze with the Contours. The show is jam-packed with high-energy choreography, impeccable harmonies and those timeless Motown grooves. Who could ever forget their hit song "Do you Love Me?" from the movie Dirty Dancing? They have been a big hit in Las Vegas and their show will leave you dancing in the aisles.

Program

*Selections from the musical “Grease!”
   Instrumental medley includes: Born to Hand Jive, Summer Nights,  Greased Lightnin', Beauty School Dropout, We Go Together

*1st I Look At The Purse
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson/Bobby Rogers
 Recorded by The Contours 1965

*Higher & Higher
As recorded by The Contours on the Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988

**Temptations Medley:

*Get Ready
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson
As recorded by The Contours on the Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988
*The Way You Do The Things You Do
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson/Bobby Rogers
As recorded by The Contours on the Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988
*My Girl
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson/Ronald White
*Ain't Too Proud To Beg
Written by Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland
*Just My Imagination
Written by Barrett Strong/Norman Whitfield
*Just A Little Misunderstanding
Written by Stevie Wonder
*That Day When She Needed Me
 Written by Smokey Robinson
*Signed Sealed Delivered
Written by Stevie Wonder
 

     —Intermission—

*Unchained Melody (instrumental version)
Theme from 1990 film “Ghost” starring Patrick Swayze

**Miracles Medley
All selections written by Smokey Robinson

*Tears Of a Clown
*Tracks Of My Tears
*Goin To A-Go-Go
*Ooh Baby Baby
*2nd That Emotion

**Four Tops Medley

*Baby I Need Your Lovin 
*When She Was My Girl 
*Can't Help Myself 
*It's The Same Old Song 

*In The Still Of The Night

*Do You Love Me

*(I've Had The) Time Of My Life

 


The Contours