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Exclusive: The upcoming final performance of funk and R&b group Average White Band (Awb) is to be made into a concert film.

Anthony Baxter (Flint) will direct Final Note: The Last Dance of Average White Band, chronicling the band’s farewell show.

The Scottish band has scored multiple Grammy nominations and is known for track Pick Up The Pieces and albums Awb and Cut The Cake. They been sampled by artists and groups including Nas, Public Enemy, Snoop Dog and A Tribe Called Quest.

Earlier this year, the current lineup of Awb embarked on a farewell tour, playing venues including London’s Royal Albert Hall and concerts in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The band’s final concert will take place at the concert auditorium of St Louis’ only Hbcu, Harris-Stowe State University, on Friday 13 December 2024. Awb first played in St Louis in 1977, at the city’s historic Kiel Auditorium, just...