Band G

Band G

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Formed in 1994, this Edinburgh based band has, over the years, become a highly acclaimed Scottish band.

Fronted by an impressive three/four vocal line-up, and in turn, and in turn underpinned by four seasoned instrumentalists, this highly experienced seven/eight piece band is extremely versatile and has the ability to deliver (live) a broad spectrum of classic pop material from the past fifty years with commitment and style.

The band’s reputation for live performances over the years has elicited invitations to play events from Charity Balls to Beer Festivals in locations from Brechin to Brussels. They have consistently proved they can `hit the button` whether it be a bar room or baronial seat!

A recent wedding was so successful, the groom wrote the following:

Lisa and I were very happy with how the wedding went and we really enjoyed the whole day.

People were very enthusiastic about the dancing at the reception, and I think this was due in no small part to the quality of your music! Lisa and I were really pleased with and impressed by the performance of your band, and we're so glad we chose you guys to play at our wedding.

Many thanks to you and the other band members for helping to make our wedding such a happy and successful occasion.

Best Regards, Chris (Haddington)

The band's playlist:

60’S DECADE

SON OF A PREACHER MAN: DUSTY SPRINGFIELD

BABY NOW THAT I’VE FOUND: THE FOUNDATIONS

YOUR LOVE KEEPS LIFTING ME: JACKIE WILSON

I FEEL GOOD: JAMES BROWN

PRETTY FLAMINGO: MANFRED MANN

I HEARD IT THRO THE GRAPEVINE: MARVIN GAYE

IT TAKES TWO: MARVIN GAYE/WESTON

I’M A BELIEVER: THE MONKEES

SHA LA LA LA LA LA LEE: SMALL FACES

GIMME SOME LOVING: SPENCER DAVIS

KEEP ON RUNNING: SPENCER DAVIS

SOMEBODY HELP ME: SPENCER DAVIS

HONKY TONK WOMAN: THE ROLLING STONES

BROWN EYED GIRL: VAN MORRISON

MOTOWN MEDLEY: VARIOUS ARTISTS

MUSTANG SALLY MEDLEY: PICKETT/COMMITMENTS

70’s DECADE

MAMMA MIA: ABBA

HOW LONG: ACE

TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: AL GREEN

YOU’RE SO VAIN: CARLY SIMON

LISTEN TO THE MUSIC: DOOBIES

DEC 63 WHAT A NIGHT: FOUR SEASONS

ALL RIGHT NOW: FREE

NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS: IKE & TINA TURNER

I GET THE SWEETEST FEELING: JACKIE WILSON

I GOT THE MUSIC IN ME: KIKI DEE

ROXANNE: POLICE

BRASS IN POCKET: PRETENDERS

LOST IN MUSIC: SISTER SLEDGE

RESPECT YOURSELF: STAPLE SINGERS

RICKI DON’T LOSE THAT NUMBER: STEELY DAN

STUCK IN THE MIDDLE: STEALERS WHEEL

BROWN SUGAR: ROLLING STONES

MOONDANCE: VAN MORRISON

PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC: WILD CHERRY

YOU ARE THE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE: STEVIE WONDER

80’S DECADE

HEAVEN: BRYAN ADAMS

STAND BY ME: BEN E. KING

THING CALLED LOVE: BONNIE RAIT

MARY’S PRAYER: DANNY WILSON

REAL GONE KID: DEACON BLUE

EVERYWHERE: FLEETWOOD MAC

LABOUR OF LOVE: HUE & CRY

SAY YOU, SAY ME: LIONEL RICHIE

ECHO BEACH: MARTHA & THE MUFFINS

MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME: NINA SIMONE

BACK IN THE CHAIN GANG: PRETENDERS

AIN’T NOBODY: RUFUS & CHAKA KHAN

MONEY’S TOO TIGHT TO MENTION: SIMPLY RED

90’S DECADE

MARIA: BLONDIE

LOVE IN THE NICK OF TIME: BONNIE RAIT

WALKIN IN MEMPHIS: CHER

WEATHER WITH YOU: CROWDED HOUSE

DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER: OASIS

YOU DO SOMETHING TO ME: PAUL WELLER

ROCKS: PRIMAL SCREAM

I’LL BE THERE FOR YOU: (FRIENDS) THE REMBRANDTS

ANGELS: ROBBIE WILLIAMS

MAN I FEEL LIKE A WOMAN: SHANIA TWAIN

YOUR STILL THE ONE: SHANIA TWAIN

SOMETHING GOT ME STARTED: SIMPLY RED

FIELDS OF GOLD: STING

RELIGHT MY FIRE: TAKE THAT

MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS: BRAND NEW HEAVIES

2000 DECADE

VALERIE: AMY WINEHOUSE/ MARK RONSON

MERCY: DUFFY

SEVENTEEN AGAIN: THE EURYTHMICS

SUDDENLY I SEE: K.T. TUNSTALL

NEW SHOES: PAOLO NATINI

LIFE WITH YOU: THE PROCLAIMERS

CHASING CARS: SNOW PATROL

PATIENCE: TAKE THAT

NEVER BE LONELY: THE FEELING

MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME: TOM JONES & THE STEREOPHONICS

SEX BOMB: TOM JONES AND MOUSE T.

FLOWERS IN THE WINDOW: TRAVIS

CEILIDH SECTION (around 20 minutes of playing time)

DASHING WHITE SERGEANT: MEDLEY OF SONGS

GAY GORDONS: MEDLEY OF SONGS

ST BERNARD’S WALTZ

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