P.R. Dewhurst

Phil 'P.R.' Dewhurst is a vibrant, exciting singer, guitarist and entertainer based in Dorset, on the south coast of England. P.R. is one of the most popular artists on the covers/function/wedding/pub/restaurant circuit in the UK, performing a live show tailored to your needs, and consisting of a selection of the greatest hits of the last 60yrs. Since the late 1990s, Phil has played over 3500 live shows throughout the UK, Europe and the USA, ranging from playing for tips in the folk clubs of New York City to performing at the legendary Royal Albert Hall, entertaining crowds with his mix of popular cover songs, by turns both energetic and chilled out. Aside from his extensive work as a covers artist and function artist, P.R. is also a professional songwriter, session musician and recording artist, and has worked in various capacities with Melody Gardot, Hank Marvin, Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends, Ronan Keating, Boyzone, Level 42, Sinéad O'Connor, Henry Priestman, Jackie Leven, Jason Donovan, Graham Gouldman (10CC), Lotte Mullan, Elysium III, Athlete, Jeff Lang, Ricky Ross and Deacon Blue, Devon Sproule and many more. His musical journey over the last thirteen years, both solo and with various projects, has taken in two major label record deals as an artist with Sony BMG and Universal Records, ten albums, chart success and endless touring. A typical P.R. Dewhurst live set consists of classic covers and modern hits...in short, something for everyone! Phil is currently booking for 2018 onwards, both as a solo act and with his three piece function band, The Lost Boys.