Watch as Glasgow band wows fans with cover of Beyonce song

Watch as Glasgow band wows fans with incredible cover of Beyonce song <i>(Image: BBC Radio 2)</i>
Watch as Glasgow band wows fans with incredible cover of Beyonce song (Image: BBC Radio 2)
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An iconic Glasgow band wowed fans with their amazing cover of a hit Beyonce song.

Deacon Blue performed a cover of the popstar's well-known tune called Texas Hold Em' in the BBC Radio 2 Piano Room.

The radio station shared a clip of the group's performance on TikTok.

In the video, the band looked chuffed as they sang the American superstar's hit song.

 

@bbcradio2 This ain’t Texas 🎸 @Deacon Blue performs a cover of Texas Hold ‘Em in the #R2PianoRoom 🧡 Listen on BBC Sounds | Watch on BBC iPlayer #deaconblue #beyonce #texasholdem ♬ original sound - BBC Radio 2

 

Following sharing their cover of the tune online, fans were left amazed after watching and listening to Deacon Blue's performance of the well-known hit.

One said: "Love it and Deacon Blue."

Another chimed: "Love this."

A third added: "Ricky can do no wrong, love Deacon Blue."

A fourth said: "Love this version more than the original."


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Watch as Glasgow band wows fans with cover of Beyonce song (Image: Supplied)

The group, which formed in Glasgow in 1985, is made up of Ricky Ross, James Prime, Lorraine McIntosh, Dougie Vipond, Gregor Philp, and Lewis Gordon.

They are known for their hit tunes including Real Gone Kid, Dignity, Chocolate Girl, Twist and Shout, and Fergus Sings The Blues.

It comes after we reported how the Glasgow band are set to host a special gig in the city.

Assai Records announced that Deacon Blue will perform at Oran Mor in the West End on Wednesday, March 26, to celebrate their forthcoming album The Great Western Road.

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