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Spoken Word Gospel Testimony -
Helen Shapiro Recorded at Penkhull
Christian Fellowship, Stoke-On-Trent
2006, this superb DVD features Helen
Shapiro sharing her remarkable story
in word and song, presenting a powerful
Gospel challenge to both Jew and Gentile
alike. Running time: 100 minutes.
Song List:There is Someone
Oh the Deep Deep Love of Jesus
He is My Defence
Walking Back to Happiness
and excerpts from others
DVD £12.00 plus postage and packing

Click here to order

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ORDER YOUR COPY OF 'WHAT WONDROUS LOVE IS THIS'

Manna Music has added 15 sample tracks from Helen's album on their website....

What Wondrous Love Is This - The Gospel album by Helen Shapiro! Fifteen scriptural and uplifting tracks of worship, praise and exhortation. Helen's first Gospel album in 12 years.

Special offer: £10.00 plus p&p

See Order Form

The Gospel Collection - A compilation of Helen's first four gospel albums with a total of 35 songs! Available as a double CD for £12.00 plus p&p
See Order Form

Extra Special Offer: Buy 1 'Gospel
Collection' and 1 'What Wondrous
Love Is This' for £20.00 plus p&p

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See Order Form

If you missed Helen's interview on Revelation Television, it is
available on YouTube..

The album, which includes several
tracks previously unreleased on
CD,
is available to order
from Amazon here >>>>>>>>>

Daily Express 4th February 2011

26TH NOVEMBER

EBAY AUCTION

An original copy of Helen's 'Stop and you will become aware' sold for £387 recently on eBay.

13TH NOVEMBER

LUDLOW & TENBURY WELLS ADVERTISER.

7TH NOVEMBER

CASHBOX ARTICLE

This article appeared in today's Ludlow & Tenbury Wells Advertiser.Cashbox Canada article 7th Novewmber 2014. Helen is briefly mentioned by Paul White
- Capitol Records Canada’s Original A&R
Man in today's Cashbox Canada article.

24TH OCTOBER

NOVEMBER ENGAGEMENTS

Sat Nov 8 Debden, Essex. Hebron in concert.
Debden Pentecostal Church Thaxted Road,
Debden, Saffron Walden. Essex, CB11 3LW.
01371 831066

Fri Nov 14 London. Hebron leading worship
at Maoz celebration Emmanuel Centre,
Marsham St. SW1P 3DW.
0203 740 5794

3RD OCTOBER

DANSETTE DAYS TRIBUTE TOUR

 Come along and be taken back to The Dansette Days of the 50’s and 60’s, when ballads and rock and roll filled the hit parade.

It is a fantastic and nostalgic tribute evening, featuring some of the greatest hits from Billy Fury, Dusty Springfield, Bobby Vee and Helen Shapiro.

You’ll hear songs like ‘Halfway to Paradise’, ‘I Will’ and ‘Son of a Preacher Man’, and see excellent performances by Steve Conway as Bobby Vee, Liza Starlight as Helen Shapiro, Vicky Lamber as Dusty Springfield and Rob Dee as Billy Fury.

An article in today's Bristol and District News
about a tribute show currently touring the UK,
featuring some of the greatest hits from Helen,
Bobby Vee, Billy Fury, and Dusty Springfield.

3RD SEPTEMBER

SEPTEMBER ENGAGEMENTS

Sat Sept 13 Holborn, London: City Temple EC1A 2DE
Hebron leading worship at Messianic Testimony London Rally
Meeting is from 1:00 to 3:30 pm. No tickets necessary.
Admission is free. Mission Focus, Bookstall and refreshments.
Venue: City Temple, Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2DE.

Thur Sept 25 London Hebron leading worship
at Jews for Jesus Rosh HaShanah Celebration.
Venue: City Temple, Holborn Viaduct,
London EC1A 2DE info: 020 7267 5597

Sat Sept 27 S. Harrow Hebron in concert Roxeth Green Free Church, Coles Cresc., S. Harrow, HA2 0TN. Tel: 07753 527738 or debbie.mtoffice@gmail.com

26TH JULY

BELFAST TELEGRAPH ARTICLE

Helen is mentioned in today's
issue of the Belfast Telegraph.

Belfast Telegraph 26th July, 2014

15TH JULY

GOSPEL OUTREACH JULY 19TH

Sat July 19 Bexleyheath Venue: St. Peter’s Church,
Pickford Lane, DA7 4QA (n.b. This outreach is being
hosted by Bexley Christian Life Centre)
Tel: 0208 856 5499

9TH JULY

GOSPEL OUTREACH JULY 11TH-13TH

Fri-Sun, July 11-13 Oswestry, Shrops. Hebron leading worship at Sanctuary Conference, Quinta Christian Centre. www.sanctuaryconference.co.uk.

5TH JULY

BRIAN MATTHEW RADIO 2 SOUNDS OF THE SIXTIES INTERVIEW ARCHIVE

Brian Matthew Radio 2 Sounds of The Sixties interview archive. BBC Radio 2 have a collection of snippets from the Saturday
Club and Easybeat archives, with clips of Brian Matthew
speaking to Helen, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers,
Del Shannon, Frank Ifield and many others.
There are two clips of Helen.

29TH JUNE

GOSPEL OUTREACH JULY 5TH

Sat July 5 Brentwood. Hebron in concert. Hutton Free Church, 165 Hanging Hill Lane, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 2QH. Tel: 01277 219335.

24TH JUNE

GOSPEL OUTREACH JUNE 28TH

Sat June 28 Orpington. Hebron in concert. Christ Church, Charterhouse Rd BR6 9EP. Tel: 01689 832834.

21ST JUNE

DESMOND CARRINGTON - THE MUSIC GOES ROUND

Desmond Carrington - the music goes round

Desmond played Helen's 'Midnight at The Oasis' yesterday (@ 53:37).

Available for the next six days

17TH JUNE

'60'S GIRL SINGERS, THE REUNION' BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA REPEAT

BBC Radio 4 extra repeated this 2012 broadcast yesterday.

Archived here

7TH JUNE

COUNTERFEIT COLUMBIA 45RPM

BOOTLEG 45 BOOTLEG 45

Counterfeit copies of Helen's 'Shop around' b/w 'Stop and you will become aware' are in circulation in the UK, apparently originating from a recent record fair in Utrecht Holland.
It is being promoted as a reissue by some sellers on eBay, and is easily identifiable, with the number DB 7430 (Helen's 'Shop around' recording was 7340). The original number DB 7430 'Baubles bangles and beads' was recorded by Buddy Greco. Please get in touch if you come across anybody selling these 45's, so that the appropriate action can be taken.

6TH JUNE

GOSPEL OUTREACH JUNE 14TH

Sat June 14 Stevenage. Grace Community Church, Hydean Way, SG2 9XJ
01438 354148 or infor@grace-community-church.org.uk.

stevenage14-06-2014

29TH MAY

SUSAN HOLLIDAY

Nice to hear that Helen's cousin, Sue (Susan) Holliday is still singing.
She recently recorded (August 2013) a jazz orientated demo cd.
Listen her cover of 'When Sunny Gets Blue' here.

23RD MAY

HEBRON GUEST APPEARANCE LA HARDERWIJK NETHERLANDS MAY 29TH

Thur May 29 HOLLAND.Hebron guest appearance.
Israel-Bijbel-Landdag Theater Harderwijk,
Stationslaan26, 3842 LA Harderwijk,
Netherlands (from 10 am till 4 pm)
0031 348 565697 or info@israelendebijbel.nl.

11TH MAY

GOSPEL OUTREACH MAY 17TH

Sat May 17 Alresford, Nr. Winchester Perins School, Pound Hill, Alresford SO24 9BS. Tel: 0770 239 1887.

9TH MAY

MIKE HAWKER

Sorry to have to report the passing of Mike Hawker on the 4th of May. He had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Mike co-wrote Helen's "Walkin' back to happiness", "Little miss lonely" and "Look who it is" with John Schroeder.

12TH APRIL

BRIAN MATTHEW RADIO 2

Brian Matthew Radio 2 Brian played 'Today has been cancelled'
one of Helen's recordings from 1969,
requested by Michael Roberts this morning
in his 'Three in a row' spot (@ 01:33:48).

5TH APRIL

RECORDS PLAYED ON BBC RADIO 2

Brian played 'Queen for tonight' this morning (@ 1:28:50)

Desmond played 'Spring can really hang you up the most' yesterday (@ 45:29)

29TH MARCH

GOSPEL OUTREACH APRIL 5TH

Sat April 5 Birmingham. Woodrush High School. Shawhurst Lane B47 5JW. Tel: 01564 824689

26TH MARCH

NEIL SEDAKA DAILY RECORD NEWSPAPER INTERVIEW

Neil mentions Helen in his Daily Record interview today.

8TH MARCH

BILL KENWRIGHT'S GOLDEN YEARS BBC RADIO 2

Bill Kenwright's Golden Years
Bill played 'Walkin' Back' and talked fondly about Helen.
Four days left to listen. BBC Radio 2 last Wednesday.
(@35:15).

3RD MARCH

RECORD COLLECTOR ARTICLE

Helen is mentioned very briefly in the 'British Invasion' article in the March issue.

17TH FEBRUARY

GRAHAM PASS INTERVIEW BBC RADIO BRISTOL

Graham Pass BBC Radio Bristol
Graham Pass interviewed Helen about her love of Jazz and played 'Skylark' BBC Radio Bristol yesterday
(@ 01:17:30).

14TH FEBRUARY

MATT MONRO BBC RADIO 2

Barbara Windsor Radio 2
The programme details are now available

8TH FEBRUARY

'PLAY IT COOL' RELEASED ON DVD

The DVD (PAL
Region 2) is
released on
Monday.

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The CD album was
released on the
HALLMARK label
on the 25th
February last year.

(It's Trad, Dad)
DVD ([Region 1]
[US Import] [NTSC])

was released in 2012.

7TH FEBRUARY

MATT MONRO BBC RADIO 2

Helen is one of the contributors to a programme about Matt Monro (presented by Barbara Windsor) on Radio 2 at 10p.m. on February 17th. No details on the BBC website so far...

5TH FEBRUARY

VANESSA FELTZ RADIO 2

Vanessa Feltz Radio 2 Vanessa featured Helen in her 'Yesterday Once More' feature
yesterday morning, asking for listeners memories, and to vote
for their favourite song. 'Walkin' Back To Happiness' won.
(@ 00:41:22 and 01:11:45)

There will also be a request to play one of Helen's songs on Saturday's "Sounds Of The '60s".

2ND FEBRUARY

BRIAN MATTHEW RADIO 2

Brian Matthew Radio 2 Brian played both sides of Helen's single:
'Little Miss Lonely' yesterday morning in his
'Both sides of the record' spot (@ 00:12:29).

21ST JANUARY

HEBRON

Helen, Chrissy Rodgers, and Simon Elman have formed HEBRON (Hebrew for 'fellowship'; 'friendship'), and will be singing mostly original music from the Bible, in English and Hebrew, and, playing a collection of acoustic instruments, they minister Gospel music with a distinctly Jewish flavour!

Check here for venues where they will be performing (subject to confirmation).

NOTE: Evenings with Hebron do have more of a 'concert' format, but are evangelistic in nature.

19TH JANUARY

BEATLE.NET ARTICLE

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This article appears on the Beatle.net blog.

1ST JANUARY

GOSPEL OUTREACH EVENING 16TH JANUARY

Thurs Jan 16 London ‘The Pop Star and the Politician’s Son’.

Helen and Nick Howard talk about being Jewish and Believing in Jesus.

All Soul’s Church, Langham Place, London W1B 3DA. Free Entry.

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JOHN SCHROEDER'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY 'SEX AND VIOLINS- MY AFFAIR WITH LIFE, LOVE AND MUSIC'

"Schroeder was the producer or co-producer for no less than one hundred and seventy Artists
throughout his career, including such stars as Cliff Richard, The Shadows, Helen Shapiro, and Status Quo."

The book was published on 21st November, 2009.

His story includes discovering Helen, and penning

her No.1 hit Walkin' back to happiness.

Order the book from Amazon.

His Press

Release here..
There are over 17 pages devoted to Helen, with several black and white photos, and makes very interesting reading!

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