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The only way is out for David Essex ahead of Birmingham gig

He's been on the road since 1963 but hit-maker David Essex, who enjoyed two No1s, is planning to call it a day after his present tour.

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He will headline Birmingham's Symphony Hall on Tuesday, playing a greatest hits set.

He said: "I'm looking forward to getting back on the road with my band for probably my final concert tour, I'll be missing you."

Essex has enjoyed a remarkable career that has combined concerts, records, theatre, composing, films and television with striking success. He has written, recorded and produced albums that have sold millions of copies worldwide and had 23 Top 30 UK singles

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