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Level 42, Gig Review. Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.

Mark King in action at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. Photograph by Ian D. Hall

Originally published by Liverpool Live. October 17th 2012.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * * *

For many of their fans, Level 42 are an institution, a band whose ingenious use of funk/pop/jazz made them a household name throughout the 1980’s. They are also one of only a few bands that can tour with aplomb without having a new album in tow and also get the sort of reception from a Liverpool crowd that involves a standing ovation from the very start of the gig.