Funktion

Funktion is a local party/functions band covering Surrey, London and the South-East. They specialise in providing musical entertainment for private parties, wedding receptions and corporate/festive events, playing authentic cover versions of popular music from the 60s through to present day.

Repertoires List
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones
Car Wash – Rose Royce
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
Don’t Leave Me This Way – Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes/Thelma Houston Johnny B Goode – Chuck Berry
Favourite Shirts – Haircut One Hundred
Half a Minute – Matt Bianco
Hard to Handle – Patti Drew/Commitments
Hot Stuff – Donna Summer
I Wanna Hold Your Hand – Beatles
Lady Marmalade – Labelle
Le Freak – Chic
Long Train Runnin’ – Doobie Brothers
Lost In Music – Sister Sledge
Midnight at the Oasis – Maria Muldaur/Brand New Heavies
Moondance – Van Morrison
Mustang Sally – Commitments
My Aphrodisiac Is You – Katie Melua
Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps – Doris Day
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
She Loves You – Beatles
Sing It Back – Moloko
Son of a Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield
Spacer – Sheila B & Devotion
Spooky – Dusty Springfield
Street Life – Randy Crawford/Crusaders
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Sway – Dean Martin/Perez Prado
This Love – Maroon 5
Upside Down – Diana Ross
Valerie – Amy Winehouse/Zutons
Venus – Shocking Blue
Wade In The Water – Eva Cassidy
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton

Son Tropical

Son Tropical are a fresh and exciting salsa band lead by Cuban Artist Kiki Sire, bringing you the most authentic cuban sound to the UK! Son Tropical is the perfect combination to bring that latin spirit to heat up any party atmosphere!

They perform from 5 to 7 piece band, Kiki Sire on lead vocals and percussion, violinist Caroline Owen, keys+ bvs, bass+ bvs, drums/timbales, trumpet + bvs plus congas when 7 piece. Son Tropical are a tight ensemble fusing an infectious Latin beat with charismatic melody lines.

Son Tropical are currently available for festivals, functions, salsa events, weddings, cruise ships, private parties, corporate events, business functions and any occasion that calls for top quality live Latin music.

Kiki sire , percussionist, vocalist and guitarist from Cuba a graduate of the Matanzas School of Musica in 1996 where he studied alongside many great Cuban musicians by day and by night performed in the bars, festivals and clubs of Havana, Vaderdero and Mantanzas. He had the pleasure of performing with many great musicians during this time including Chucho Valdes, Van Van, Yaguarimu and Manolito Y Su trabuco. Kiki is now making his mark on the Latin Scene throughout the UK!

Black and Gold

Black & Gold Party is the ultimate professional entertainment experience for your corporate event, wedding or private party. Incorporating modern high-energy choreography, creative sound-scaping, Samples, triggers, the finest & freshest talent currently on the music scene, Black & Gold Party will ensure your guests dance all night long.

They have carefully hand-picked songs that have been worked with their extensive knowledge of live music to create an up-tempo set which will complement the mood of any event. Quality musicianship, professionalism and top class entertainment is guaranteed.

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Jackson Medely Jackson Medely

Set List
All The Single Ladies
Angels
Another One Bites The Dust
Dec-63
Don’t Stop Me Now
Dude Looks Like A Lady
Good Times
How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You
I Wish
Jackson Medley ABC
Jackson Medley Blame It On The Boogie
Jackson Medley I Want You Back
Lady Marmalade
Man In The Mirror
Mr Brightside
Power Of Love
Respect
Saw Her Standing There
Sex is On Fire
Signed Sealed Delivered
Son Of A Preacher Man
Supa Dupa
Superstition
Sweet Home Alabama
Think
Valery
Walking On Sunshine
We Are Family
We Are The Champions

Simon Cover Story

Simon’s Cover Story is a 7-piece contemporary Pop/Funk/Disco covers group based in West London. Started in 2006, the band has gigged all over London and is available for any wedding/function/private event booking anywhere in the UK and beyond. The band have performed at high-level corporate events for companies such as Reeves and Whitney Development, numerous private events and functions and are also currently the house resident band at O’Neill’s in London’s Shepherds Bush.

Fronted by 3 excellent and beautiful girl vocalists, Lisa, Yula and Melissa truly know how to get the crowd going! Backed by a dynamic 4-piece band of two guitars, bass and drums, Simon’s Cover Story MAKE the party happen! They do a wide range of covers from artists such as Alicia Keys, Kylie Minogue, Jamiroquai, Pink, Corrine Bailey-Rae, Estelle, Girls Aloud, Amy Winehouse, Gnarls Barkley, Leona Lewis, Joss Stone, Chaka Kahn, Luther Vandross, Prince, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5 and lots more! Got a favourite song? No problems! Let them know, they can do it especially for you.

The band has received plaudits for their unique, tight arrangements and strong live personality and musicianship, due in part to the extensive music school training and experience of all the members. In addition to Mel, Lisa and Yula, the live band is made of top-level, experienced and professional instrumentalists, Charlie Lewis, James Williamson, James Steel and Simon Brett, all of whom have Degree-level music tutelage and qualifications. With competitive rates and an excellent dynamic and funky live show, Simon’s Cover Story is the perfect pop accompaniment to your event!

Repertoires List
Classic Old School Motown/Soul/RnB
Rescue Me – Fontella Bass
Dancing In The Street – Martha & The Vandellas
I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
Midnight Hour – Wilson Pickett
Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett
Never Too Much – Luther Vandross
Ain’t Nobody – Chaka and Rufus Kahn
Kiss – Prince
Somebody Else’s Guy – Jocelyn Brown
Until You Come Back To Me – Aretha Franklin
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Teardrops – Womack and Womack
All This Love I’m Giving – Gwen McRae
Mr Big Stuff – Jene Knight
Nutbush City Limits – Tina Turner
Respect – Aretha Franklin
Shout – LuLu

Modern Chart Pop/Dance/RnB
Biology – Girls Aloud
Cosmic Girl – Jamiroquai
Filthy Gorgeous – Scissor Sisters
Love At First Sight – Kylie Minogue
Tell Me About It – Joss Stone
Don’t Mess With My Man – Lucy Pearl
Crazy Chick – Charlotte Church
Groovejet – Spiller
Smile – Lilly Allen
Rehab – Amy Winehouse
Sexyback – Justin Timberlake
Maneater – Nelly Furtado
Mercy – Duffy
Ain’t No Other Man – Christina Aguilera
American Boy – Estelle
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Put Your Records On – Corrine Bailey-Rae
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
This Love – Maroon 5
Sunday Morning – Maroon 5
If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys
Tears Dry On Their Own – Amy Winehouse
How Come You Don’t Call Me Anymore? – Alicia Keys
A Right To Be Wrong – Joss Stone
Don’t Cha Wanna Ride? – Joss Stone
Mesmerize – Faith Evans
Get Out – Jojo
Two Hearts – Kylie Minogue
Bleeding Love – Leona Lewis
Big Girls (Don’t Cry) – Fergie
Work It Out – Beyonce

Modern/Classic Chart Rock
Just Like A Pill – Pink
I Love Rock And Roll – Joan Jett
No Tomorrow – Orson
Black Horse and The Cherry Tree – KT Tunstall
Suddenly I See – KT Tunstall
Hella Good – No Doubt
Heaven – Bryan Adams
Living On A Prayer – Bon Jovi
Sex on fire – Kings Of Leon
Sweet Child Of Mine – Guns N Roses
All the small things – Blink 182

Classic Disco/Dance
Dr Beat – Mylo/Goria Estefan
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Best of my love – The Emotions
Lady Marmalade – Labelle
Car Wash – Rose Royce
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
Bad Girls – Donna Summer
Blame it on the boogie – The Jacksons
Streetlife – Randy Crawford

JetSet

The Jetset is made up of some of London’s finest musicians, who collectively have played with artists such as Amy Winehouse, Prince, Joss Stone, Sugarbabes, Sting, Craig David, Daniel Bedingfield, Westlife, Enrique Iglesias, Eminem, Robin Gibb, Seal, Gabrielle,Jools Holland, Tina Turner, ELO, Spice Girls, Brian Ferry to name a few! As you can imagine, they are no strangers to amazing venues, demanding audiences and exceptional performances and have all played at the highest level in the international arena.
Individually they have also racked up several chart hits and movie soundtracks, so it’s no wonder that together they will be an impressive addition to your event.

Attractive, vibrant, enthusiastic and talented – this group of people know how to entertain with confidence and will play a vast array of the songs you love, past and present, with contemporary style and dynamic performance.

The band can play as a 5 piece upwards depending on your requirements. Male and female fronted with both also playing guitar, plus keys, bass and drums with everyone able to sing harmonies produces an impressive sound. If you would like a horn section, no problem! We have the best!

As well as a great funky pop set, brimming with classics and current hits, the band also has a stunning jazz repertoire, being totally versatile to suit any situation.

The Jetset will provide their own PA, lights and will also play music between sets to keep your party jumping.
Before your event you will have many opportunities to communicate with the band so you can rest assured that all your requirements will be met.

As well as live work and television and radio, this band has also many satisfied clients in the corporate sector including Sony/BMG, Warner Bros, BMW, BBC, Hilton Group,Virgin, O’Neill, Yamaha, the list goes on. This band can also be booked to back solo artists and also for TV and film work. This band is available internationally.

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Demo Demo

Set List
50’s
Elvis / Chuck Berry / Little Richard – Rock n Roll Medley
Elvis – Jailhouse Rock
Elvis – Hound Dog

60’s
Andy Williams – Can’t take my eyes off you
Stones – Under My Thumb
Stones – Jumping Jack Flash
Stones – Honky Tonk Women
Beatles – Come Together
Beatles – Get Back
Beatles – Saw Her Standing There

70’s
BeeGees – Night Fever
BeeGees – Stayin’ Alive
Candy Staton – Nights on Broadway
Chic – Good Times
Doobie Brothers – Long Train Running
Heatwave – Always and Forever
Jacksons – Can U Feel it
Jacksons – I want you Back
James Brown – I Feel Good
James Brown – Sex Machine
Michael Jackson – Rock With You
Lou Reed – Walk on the Wildside
Patti Labelle – Lady Marmalade
Stevie Wonder – Superstition
Wild Cherry – Play that Funky Music

80’s
Bangles – Manic Monday
Bangles – Walk Like an Egyptian
Blondie – Heart of Glass
Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody
David Bowie / Craig David – Let’s Dance
Duran Duran – Rio
Katrina and the Waves – Walking On Sunshine
Lionel Ritchie – Stuck On You
Madonna – Get Into the Groove
Madonna – Material Girl
Michael Jackson – Billie Jean
Prince – 1999
Prince – Cream
Prince – Girls and Boys
Prince – Kiss
Prince – Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Prince – Purple Rain
Roachford – Cuddly Toy
Terence Trent D’Arby – Sign Your Name
Womack and Womack – Teardrops

90’s
Anastacia – I’m Outta Love
Blur – Country House
Blur – There’s no other Way
Charles & Eddie – Would I lie to you
Eagle Eye Cherry – Save Tonight
Macy Gray – I try
Macy Gray – Still
Macy Gray – Why Didn’t you call me
Mariah Carey – Vision of Love
Nelly Furtado – Im like a Bird
Phil Collins – In the Air Tonight
Savage Garden – Truly Madly Deeply
Seal – Crazy
Skunk Anansie – Hedonism
Toploader – Dancing In the Moonlight
Paul Weller – You Do Something to Me

00 – present
Adele – Chasing Pavements
Alicia Keys – If I ain’t got You
Alicia Keys – No One
Amy Winehouse – Rehab
Amy Winehouse – Valerie
Amy Winehouse – You Know I’m no Good
Beverley Knight – Get Up
Beverley Knight – Keep this Fires Burning
Beverley Knight – Piece Of My Heart
Beyonce – Crazy in Love
Beyonce – Irreplaceable
Black Eyed Peas – Don’t Phunk with my Heart
Booty Luv – Boogie2nite
Booty Luv – Some Kinda Rush
Dandy Warhols – Bohemian Like You
Duffy – Mercy
Estelle – American Boy
Franz Ferdinand – Dark Of the Matinee
Foo Fighters – Times Like These
Girls Aloud – Call the Shots
Gwen Stefani – It’s My Life
Jamelia – Superstar
Jamelia – There’s Something about You
Keane – Everybodys Changing
Keane – Somewhere Only we know
Killers – Mr Brightside
Killers – Human
Kings of Leon – Sex On Fire
Kylie – Can’t Get u outta my head
Leona Lewis – Bleeding Love
Justin Timberlake – What Goes Around
Madcon – Beggin
Modjo – Lady
Nickelback – Rockstar
Outcast – Hey Ya
Pink – U and Ur Hand
Pink – Who Knew
Pussy Cat Dolls – Dontcha
Rihanna – Don’t Stop the Music
Rihanna – Shut Up and Drive
Rihanna – Umbrella
Robyn – Never Be Mine
Scisser Sisters – Take your Mama Out
Shapeshifters – Im a Different Person
Sugababes – About You Now
Take That – Patience
Take That – Shine
U2/ Mary J Blige – One

Jazz & Easy Listening
As Time Goes By
Round Midnight
Come Fly with Me
Fly Me to the Moon
Autumn Leaves
Body & Soul
Lover Man
Sway
The Look of Love
Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
Edith and the Kingpin – Herbie Hancock
Cantaloupe Island – Herbie Hancock
Blue in Green – Miles Davis
So What – Miles Davis
The Way young Lovers Do – Van Morrison

Remix

Remix are the ultimate party people! An 6-10 piece professional band featuring top London session musicians with outrageously cool credits including Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Rod Stewart, BBC Big Band, Kylie, Natalie Cole, Phil Collins, Girls Aloud, Bryan Adams, Kevin Spacey, S-Club 7, Jamie Cullum, Westlife, Craig David, Lemar, Dionne Warwick, Rose Royce, Kid Creole, Four Tops, Supremes, Michael McDonald, Diana Krall, Daniel Beddingfield, the Pop Idol, Stars In Their Eyes, Strictly Come Dancing & Parkinson TV series, many TV and radio commercials and TV specials, Hollywood movie soundtracks including Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, King Arthur, Thunderbirds, Mindhunters, Agent Cody Banks, Beyond The Sea, She Hate Me, The Royal Variety Performance, Children In Need, virtually every West End show including Chicago, Jerry Springer The Opera, The Producers, Anything Goes, Fame, Saturday Night Fever, Fosse, The Full Monty, Witches of Eastwick, Ratpack Show & umpteen others.

They also have played for Her Majesty The Queen, Prince Charles & Camilla – at The Grand Ballroom in Buckingham Palace and for Paul McCartney’s wedding and Elton John’s birthday. Remix is definitely not a bunch of musicians that stand and politely go through the motions. They are the Ultimate Party People! If you want to see horn players starting a conga-line, the guitarist encouraging guest to assist in a wild solo, the singer serenading people even outside the room and the bass player doing the occasional backslide across the dancefloor mid song, then this the band you need to hire.

The Ultimate Party Band for every occasion, big or small, lively or mellow. Specializing in pop, rock, disco, funk, soul, rock n’ roll & jazz. Whatever your requirements, they can provide the music to make your evening unforgettable. They can also provide a set of ‘Live Band Karaoke’ with Pop Idle if you & your guests fancy strutting your funky stuff! Remix create the perfect atmosphere & ambience whatever the occasion with their wealth of experience, unrivalled enthusiasm, energy & a passion for having fun!

Dream Themes… As well as the famously funky party band, Remix are also able to ’slip into something more comfortable’ if your event has a special theme. Whether it is a flare-fest from the sequinned Studio 54 doing all that’s groovy from the 70s, shouting Aloha! in a beach party theme in grass skirts & leis with the Hawaii 5-0s, donning a naughty schoolgirl uniform as The Prefects to whisk you back to a Skool Daze , or maybe Catwoman, Superman & Co as The Groovie Movie Band, or get ’shagadellic baby’ in an Austin Powers theme with Mojo, try a rock-up with anthems & pop/rock classics from Rock-it, or add a chunk of cheddar for the Ultimate Cheese Party Live, playing all the classics you love and from YMCA to D.I.S.C.O.

Remix can also offer dinner jazz, cocktail piano, trumpet fanfares & various reception/background music ensembles. In suave & sassy attire to suit your event or spangley flares, sequins & afros for a 70s extravaganza or movie/superhero costumes for a Hollywood theme. They have the flexibility to cater for a specialized audience/theme, or perform as a normal, albeit vastly superior function band. All this topped off with a pumping disco, lights & full PA & all the trimmings to keep the party going as long as you can take it!

Music covers from 50s – 00s, something for everybody & every occasion with the ultimate party vibe, enthusiasm & professionalism. With fantastic feedback & glowing references from every client, each event is an unforgettable success. Remix are perfect for every age & range of audience. They have entertained clients including Mitsubishi, Emirates, Cadburys, TK Maxx, Terence Conran, Fulham Football Club, Legoland, Watford Football Club, Green King IPA, Coca-Cola, Tropicana, Honda, HSBC, Tesco, Sony, Comet, Metropolitan Police, Orange, Henri-Lloyd, Mercedes, numerous university balls, charity events, weddings, birthdays & more. They have also played for the Hilton & Sheraton Hotel Groups New Year’s Grand Ball in Dubai, Thailand, Egypt, weddings in Lake Como, Lyon, Dublin, the Cowes Yachting Week & the World Powerboat Finals in Dubai.

They can play in various costumes to suit your occasion or a set of both styles. They can be booked as a various line-ups from a 6-piece to a 10-piece & beyond for a real red carpet performance. Their standard line-up is 8-piece with 4-piece rhythm section, 2 horns & 2 singers (male & female, plus backing vocals from within the band). This can be trimmed to a 6-piece without horns, or augmented with percussionist, additional horns & singers & dancers. All the musicians are accomplished professionals (as you will see from their CDRom they are the very creme de la creme of the industry) & are self-contained with a full 5k PA adaptable for smaller venues or augmented for 500 people or more. They have lighting for the band or stage and a disco run by themselves taking requests (or a dedicated DJ on request). They also use professional Shure radio mics for singers, horns & guitars for lots of audience interaction, energy & the fun and funkiest show you’ve ever seen!

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Baggy Trousers Baggy Trousers

Dance The Night Away Dance The Night Away

Don’t Stop Me Now Don’t Stop Me Now

Fly Me To The Moon Fly Me To The Moon

Great Balls Of Fire Great Balls Of Fire

Kiss Kiss

Let Me Entertain You Let Me Entertain You

Rock Your Body Rock Your Body

Somebody Else’s Guy Somebody Else’s Guy

Panache

Panache are an exciting live band based in London. In the 5 years since Panache was born they have built up the enviable reputation of being one of the best and most exciting bands on the London function scene. From a jazz set, through the 50’s to the “noughties”, Aretha to Britney via Lulu, Prince, James Brown, Abba and many more, Panache can provide an exceptionally wide repertoire. The line up is adapt table to your needs, between 4 and 6 players for most occasions, with the option of a 3 piece brass section if required. Panache are available for parties, weddings, corporate events, clubs, theme nights, jazz evenings, and more.

Panache have played at many high profile venues and events around London and the UK, including The Waldorf Hotel, The Landsdowne Club, The Hurlingham Club, Cafe Royal, Madame Tussauds, Manchester Town Hall, The Natural History Museum, The Ritz, HMS Belfast and many more weddings, corporate functions and parties.

“A band that gets me dancing has to be good! Panache are totally addictive – a habit I recommend everyone getting hooked on!” – Diane Louis Jordan, TV Presenter

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Autumn Leaves Autumn Leaves

Kiss Kiss

Lady Marmalade Lady Marmalade

Respect Respect

Son of a Preacherman Son of a Preacherman

The Look of Love The Look of Love

Repertoire List
Jazz Set
A Foggy Day
All Blues
All of Me
Autumn Leaves
Big Spender
Black Orpheus
Cantaloupe
Can’t Take My Eyes of You
Crazy
Days of Wine and Roses
Fly Me To The Moon
Georgia on my Mind
Girl From Ipanema
How Insensitive
I’ve Got You Under My skin
Let There Be Love
Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Makin’ Whoopee
Misty
Moon River
My Baby Just Cares For Me
My Funny Valentine
My Heart Belongs To Daddy
Night and Day
Satin Doll
Someone to Watch Over Me
Summertime
The Lady Is A Tramp
The Look of Love
The Shadow of your Smile
The Thrill Is Gone
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
This Masquerade
We Have All The Time
What a Wonderful World
You’ve Got a Friend
Mellow Songs
Ain’t No Sunshine When She’s Gone
Can’t Take My Eyes off You
Dock of the Bay
Easy
Feel Like Making Love
Fields of Gold
From This Moment
Get Here
Have I Told You Lately?
I Shot the Sheriff
It Ain’t Over Till it’s Over
Killing Me Softly
Lean On Me
Let’s Stay Together
Lovely Day
My Heart Will Go On
Nobody does It Better
No woman no cry
Stand By Me
Waiting In Vain
Walk on By
Dance List
Addicted to Love
Ain’t Nobody
All I wanna Do Is Have Some Fun
Amazing Grace
Baby One More Time
Billie Jean
Black Velvet
Car Wash
Celebration
Come on Eileen
Dancing in the Street
Dancing Queen
Everyday is a Winding Road
Fame
Free
Gimme Some Lovin’
Good Times
He’s The Greatest Dancer
Hit Me Baby One MoreTime
Hot, Hot, Hot
I Can See Clearly Now
I Can’t Stand The Rain
I Feel Good
I Just Can’t Get You Out Of My Head
I Just Wanna Make Love
It’s Raining Men
I Will Survive
Knowing Me, Knowing You
La Bamba
Lady Marmalade
Le Freak
Long Train Runnin’
Lost In Music
Love Shack
Midnight at the Oasis
Move on Up
Mustang Sally
Not That Kind of Girl
Play that Funky Music
Rescue Me
Respect
Shout
Son of a Preacher Man
Staying Alive
Stuck In the Middle
Superstition
That’s The Way I Like It
Twist and Shout
Venus
Wake Me up Before You Go
Walkin’ On Sunshine
We Are Family
What I Am
You Might Need Somebody
Other Songs
Every Breath You Take
Harvest for the World
I Heard it Through The Grapevine
I Say a Little Prayer
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
Stop in the Name of Love
Torn
Other Repertoire
Black Magic Woman
Brown Eyed Girl
Brown Sugar
Do You Wanna Dance
Everybody
Heartbeat
Hi Ho Silver Lining
Hold Back The Night
Honky Tonk Women
I Saw Her Standing There
It Must Be Love
Moondance
Mustang Sally
On Broadway
That’ll Be the Day
Walk of Life
Wonderful Tonight
You Never Can Tell

Motor City Party Band

From Motown to James Brown, Funk to Blues, this International Artiste and his band will Rock your party and get your guest from all ages into the groove of Rhythm and Blues. Having him for your function is an honour by itself as he has shared the stage with BB King. Not many will dispute that he probably has the most awesome voice and stage presence. His Motown function band has grown form strength to strength in the last three years and is very much in demand for weddings and corporate events in London and the rest of the UK including a few high profile events abroad.

Originally from Detroit, Michigan USA, He lived near Hitsville and grew up to Motown grooves. Now settled in the UK, he is a rising star, here and in Europe as a blues artiste but also finds the time to perform for private events with his function band. He opened up at the Royal Albert Hall for BB King and has shared the bill with Walter Trout. His second UK album Walkin’ Shoes, has just been released.

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Everybody Needs Somebody Everybody Needs Somebody

Finally Finally

Hora Hora

I Feel Good I Feel Good

It Had To Be You It Had To Be You

Lady’s A Tramp Lady’s A Tramp

Let’s Stay Together Let’s Stay Together

Love Train Love Train

My Funny Valentine My Funny Valentine

Sex Bomb Sex Bomb

Sexy Thing Sexy Thing

Stand By Me Stand By Me

Sample Set List
You’re The First, My Last My Everything ­ Barry White
Gimme Some Lovin ­ Spencer Davis
Brown Eyed Girl
Celebration
Dancing In The Moonlight
Everybody Needs Somebody
Green Onions
Hard to Handle
I Feel Good
Is This Love
Kiss
Knock on Wood
Lovely Day
Midnight Hour
My Girl
Papas Brand New Bag
Save Tonight
Sex Machine
Summer of 69
Songs from the Rat Pack
Superstition
All Night Long
Mustang Sally
Place Your Hands
All Right Now
Run to You
Dancing In the Street
(Motor City also perform Hora (Israeli) music for Weddings when required.)

Perfect Blend

“Perfect Blend” are an extremely versatile and experienced band lead by multi-instrumentalist Neil Nicholas on vocals, sax & guitar and Richard Baker on keyboards. From a duo to a 5-piece they are the perfect ingredient for any event from mellow drinks reception to full on party.

Featuring their accomplished pianist & Neil Nicholas on guitar/sax & vocals with professional backing tracks for those smaller occasions that require a duo – yet still delivering a full band sound. This can then be augmented with guitars, drums and bass for that full, rich, all live sound guaranteed to set to set the mood and get everyone on the dance floor.

Playing an eclectic mix of lounge, jazz, pop, rock n’ roll, funk & more, this band really are the perfect blend & will ensure they play the right mix to appeal to you and your guests.

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Cant take my eyes of you Cant take my eyes of you

Funky Music Funky Music

Im a Beleiver Im a Beleiver

Keep on running Keep On Running

Little Less Conversation Little Less Conversation

Long Tall Sally Long Tall Sally

Sample Set List
Jazz/Latin
Aint Misbehaving
All blues
All of me
Almost like being in love
as time goes by
Autumn Leaves
Beautiful love
Beyond the sea
Black Orpheus
Blue moon
body and soul
bye bye blackbird
Choo Choo Ch Boogie
Come fly with me
come rain or come shine
Corocvado
cry me a river
Don’t get around much anymore
Gentle Rain
Girl from Ipanema
God bless the child
Have you met Miss Jones?
in a sentimental mood
Is you is or is you ain’t
It don’t mean a thing
It had to be you
I’ve got you under my skin
Let there be love
Lullaby of Broadway
Mack the Knife
Making Whoopee
Meditation
Moonlight in Vermont
My baby just cares for me
My funny valentine
Night and Day
Nightingale sang in Berkeley Sq
One for my baby and one for the road
Route 66
Satin Doll
Smoke gets in your eyes
Stomping at the Savoy
Summertime
Take the A Train
The Lady is a Tramp
the nearness of you
There will never be another you
They can’t take that away from me
What are you doing the rest of your life?
When I fall in love
Yesterdays
You’d be so nice to come home to

50’s
All shook up
Blue days., black nights,
Blueberry Hill
Brown-eyed handsome man
Chantilly Lace
Heartbeat
Heartbreak Hotel
High-heeled sneakers
Hound Dog
It doesn’t matter any more
Johnny B Goode
Jump the broomstick
Long Tall Sally
Maybe Baby
No particular place to go
Not fade away
Oh Boy
Oh Pretty Woman
Raining in my heart
Roll over, Beethoven
Sea Cruise
Shake rattle and roll
Summertime Blues
Tailfeather
That’ll be the day
The wonder of you
Think it over
True Love Ways
Tutti Frutti
Twist Again
Whole lotta shaking
Wipe out
You never can tell

60’s
Bad moon rising
Brown-eyed Girl
Build me up buttercup
California dreaming
Can’t buy me Love
Can’t take my eyes off you
Dock of the Bay
Drive my car
Gimme some lovin’
Honky Tonk Women
I only want to be with you
I saw her standing there
I’m a believer
In the midnight hour
Knock on wood
La Bamba/twist and shout
Lady Madonna
Let it be
Mustang Sally
Satisfaction
say a little prayer
Sugar Sugar
Sunny
The locomotion
The nearness of you
These boots are made for walking
Ticket to ride

70’s
20th Century Boy
Brown Sugar
Carwash
Denis Denis
Get it on
Have I told you lately?
Hotstuff
How sweet it is to be loved by you
Is this Love?
Just the two of us
Keep on rocking me baby (Steve Miller)
Lady Marmalade
Lay down Sally
Lovely Day
Play that Funky Music
Stuck in the middle
Sweet Caroline
Sweet Home Alabama
Teenage Kicks
The Joker
Three Little Birds
We are family
You sexy thing

80’s – 00’s
9 to 5
Breakfast at tiffany’s
Brimful of Asha
Chasing cars
Dancing in the moonlight
Don’t Go (Yazoo)
Don’t know why
Don’t look back in anger
Faith
Fame
I love Rock And Roll
Kids In America
Kiss
Let me entertain you
Praise you
She’s electric
Sweet Dreams
True colours
Turn me on Norah Jones
Use It Up, Wear It Out
Valerie
Walking On Sunshine
Weather with you
What A Feeling
What am I to you (Norah Jones)
Whistle for the choir
Wonderwall

Vibetown Leeds

“…Excellent musicians, fantastic performance…” – Danny Cope (LCM lecturer attending Leeds showcase Dec 2006)

Vibetown are a 6 piece function group who formed at Leeds College of Music In 2005. They are a confident and notably talented unit capable of bringing a warm exciting atmosphere to any venue, party, corporate function or wedding.

Whilst Studying for their Popular Music degrees at Leeds College Of Music, the group found a common passion and foundation for their grooves through Funk, Soul, Rock and Pop and also enjoy the challenge of adding new genres and amalgamations of styles to their repertoire. Individually the members have received numerous awards and achieved outstanding 1st marks for all performance modules. The musicians were handpicked for their virtuosity, versatility and individual flair for instrumental performance, as well as a great personal and professional attitude, in order to establish the right Vibetown.

“…Tight musicians, great tunes and fantastic performance, thanks so much, when can you play again?…” – Rich (Entertainments Manager, The Wardrobe, Leeds – June 2008)

Vibetown initially started out establishing themselves in the Leeds music scene, cutting their teeth at such prestigious venues as The Wardrobe, The Faversham, Hi-Fi Club and Bar Room Bar amongst others, as well as playing gigs further a field in York, Sheffield and London.

As well as club gigs, the band are becoming increasingly popular in the functions scene, receiving regular bookings for weddings, parties and other private functions.

“…Before they finished the first song everyone in the room was dancing!…” – Sharon Story (Bride, November 2006)
 
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Love Fool Love Fool

Romeo Romeo

Below is a brief list of some of the more notable people and venues that they have been hired by.
- The Wardrobe, Leeds
- The Faversham, Leeds
- The Hi-Fi Club, Leeds
- Bar Room Bar, Leeds
- The Living Room, York
- LCM Students Union
- East Asian Student Union
- Carlton Army Barracks, Leeds
- West Retford Hotel, Sheffield
- The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Surrey
- HSBC

Setlist

1. Lady Marmalade/Funky Music Medley
2. Canned Heat – Jamiroquai
3. Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
4. Sign, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
5. You Oughta Know – Alanis morrisette
6. Love Fool – The Cardigans
7. Deeper Underground – Jamiroquai
8. Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
9. Need Somebody – Shola Ama
10. Got To Get You Into My Life – Earth, Wind & Fire
11. I Feel Good – James Brown
12. Dance Medley (Finally & Fantasy)
13. Thriller – Michael Jackson
14. Long Train Running – Doobie Brothers
15. Romeo – Basement Jaxx
16. Oh My God – Lily Allen Ft. Mark Ronson Version
17. Cosmic girl – Jamiroquai
18. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
19. Rainy Night In Georgia
20. Valerie – Amy Winehouse Ft. Mark Ronson
21. Time Won’t Wait – Jamiroquai
22. Love Foolosophy – Jamiroquai
23. Are You Gonna Go My Way? – Lenny Kravitz
24. If You Have To Ask – RHCP
25. Feel For You – Chaka Khan
26. Midnight At The Oasis – Brand New Heavies
27. Justin Timberlake Medley – Like I love you, My Love, Lovestoned
28. Do I Do – Stevie Wonder
29. Shakles
30. Queen of the Night – Whitney Houston