HUMAN NATURE Announces USA "JUKEBOX" NATIONAL TOUR To Coincide With Legacy Recordings CD Release & National PBS Special

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's HUMAN NATURE have earned their place as one of the world's finest pop vocal groups of the modern era, and as award-winning Las Vegas resident headliners with their distinctive harmonies and stellar live shows. The fantastic foursome has announced that they will be taking their smash hit Las Vegas show "Jukebox" on the road in March 2018. The tour will support the release of their new studio CD, "JUKEBOX – The Ultimate Playlist" which is available November 3 on Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment and, their PBS special, "HUMAN NATURE: Jukebox – In Concert from the Venetian," which debuts Thanksgiving weekend.

"We are so excited to bring our 'Jukebox' to cities across the USA with our national tour, CD and PBS special," said Toby Allen of HUMAN NATURE.  "We have so many fans that come to our show at The Venetian in Las Vegas ask us when we will be coming to a city near them, and now, through the television special and tour, we can now take our show on the road from New York to California."  

"Jukebox" has been praised by critics and fans for its broad musical offering and flawless production being declared "an incredibly addictive evening of entertainment."  The show effortlessly mixes pop classics from their back catalogue with Doo-wop, Motown, Soul standards and more - offering the ultimate playlist - live!  HUMAN NATURE'S foursome, Toby Allen, Phil Burton and brothers, Andrew and Mike Tierney, are joined on stage by a dynamic band, The Jukebox All-Stars, and world-class dancers, as they celebrate a mix of musical genres that covers classic hits as well as chart topping hits of today.

"Jukebox" is not only a playlist of the groups influences, but some of the most-loved hit songs from the best vocal artists and groups of all time, including "Why Do Fools Fall in Love," "Stand By Me," "Unchained Melody," "Higher and Higher," "Dance To The Music" and "Under The Boardwalk." They show that this "Jukebox" plays everything from The Temptations to Timberlake, from The Beatles to Bruno Mars.

A collection of some of the most-loved hit songs from the best vocal artists and groups of all time, Human Nature's upcoming CD release, "Jukebox – The Ultimate Playlist," features such classics as "Will You Love Me Tomorrow," "Stand By Me," "Unchained Melody," "Be My Baby" and "Under The Boardwalk," reinterpreted with the group's stellar sound as well as two original songs. "Jukebox: The Ultimate Playlist," (CD and digital configurations) is available for pre-order now: https://lnk.to/HN_Jukebox

The PBS special, "HUMAN NATURE: Jukebox – In Concert from the Venetian," is inspired by and based on the group's two Australian multi-platinum selling albums Jukebox and Gimme Some Lovin,' which feature classic '50s and '60s pop standards.  The albums were executive produced by the legendary Bob Rock (Michael Bublé, Metallica) and produced by David Pierce (Michael Bublé, Robbie Williams). Pierce joined HUMAN NATURE at The Venetian as a musical collaborator for the JUKEBOX experience. The songs were originally either penned or performed by the likes of The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Righteous Brothers, Fontella Bass and more. In addition, the group have also included two new 'modern classic' on the album, original tunes, 'End of Days' and 'Forgive Me Now'.

Human Nature's, career statistics are staggering. Since signing to Sony Music Australia over two decades ago, Human Nature have sold more than 2.5 million albums, earned 27 platinum awards, scored 17 Top 40 hits and have had five Top Ten tracks worldwide. Standout moments in Human Nature's career to date include performing to a global audience at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, opening for Michael Jackson and Celine Dion at concerts around the world and appearing on television in the USA on shows as varied as The Talk, Today Show, Oprah, and Dancing With The Stars as well as their own PBS specials Human Nature Sings Motown and the forthcoming Human Nature "Jukebox: In Concert from The Venetian."

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About HUMAN NATURE
HUMAN NATURE are one of Australia's greatest musical success stories and exports. The foursome which features brothers Andrew and Michael Tierney together with high school friends Toby Allen and Phil Burton have sold more than 2.5 million albums, earned 27 platinum awards, 18 top 40 hits and five top 10 hits worldwide. They have performed sell out shows around the globe since they signed with Sony Music Australia over two decades ago, a partnership that continues today.  Since arriving in Las Vegas in 2009 to commence an unprecedented residency for an Australian act, the pop-vocal group has garnered international critical acclaim and chalked up over 1600 performances.  The group is a resident act at the prestigious The Venetian Las Vegas, where they recently launched their new show JUKEBOX. JUKEBOX follows the highly successful "Smokey Robinson presents HUMAN NATURE: The Motown Show" which clocked up over 1200 performances over a six year period. JUKEBOX, the album, is a collection of '50s and '60s pop standards and will be released in North America later this year. The group's thirteen album 'Gimme Some Lovin' JUKEBOX Vol II' debut at the coveted #1 position on the national ARIA Albums Chart in Australia in July 2016 and spawned a national arena tour in February 2017 selling over 40,000 tickets. Both JUKEBOX albums are platinum selling hit albums. Highlights in Human Nature's career to date include performing to a global audience at Sydney 2000, opening for Michael Jackson and Celine Dion at concerts around the world and, appearing on television in the USA on shows including The Talk, The Chew, Oprah and Dancing With The Stars, as well as their own PBS Special: Human Nature Sings Motown. For further information, visit: http://www.humannaturelive.com

About LEGACY RECORDINGS
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is home to the world's foremost library of historically significant commercial recordings, a peerless collection of works by the most significant musical artists of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Across a variety of platforms, the label has revolutionized the catalog market, offering contemporary music fans access to thousands of meticulously restored and remastered archival titles representing virtually every musical genre including popular, rock, jazz, blues, R&B, folk, country, gospel, Broadway musicals, movie soundtracks, rap/hip-hop, world music, classical, comedy and more.

Founded in 1990 by CBS Records (rebranded Sony Music in 1991), Legacy has expanded on its original mission (preserving and reissuing back catalogs of Columbia Records, Epic Records and associated CBS labels) to provide new and innovative avenues for artist and repertoire exposure including Grammy winning curated retrospectives, social media campaigns, Oscar winning soundtracks, new talent signings and groundbreaking campaigns for established artists and catalog projects.

HUMAN NATURE – "JUKEBOX" USA TOUR 2018

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