| Description | Price |
| BANJO /TROMBONE / SOUSAPHONE TRIO with vocals | £300 |
| BANJO/ SOUSAPHONE DUO with vocals | £200 |
| BANJO / SAXOPHONE OR CLARINET / SOUSAPHONE with vocals | £300 |
| TONY RICKS DEP BANJO / VOCALIST / GUITARIST with vocals | £150 |
| QUARTET BANJO SOUSAPHONE TROMBONE CLARINET OR SAXOPHONE with vocals | £400 |
The Gaslight Jazz trio formed in 1982 led by banjo virtuoso Tony Ricks much more than just a jazz trio ,repertoire includes several amazing banjo solos / Irish / Scottish/ Jewish / Greek folk songs .
Latin American / smooth ballads / Dixieland / Traditional Jazz / Blues / Standards / Singalongs / 1920s Charleston / Audience participation Dancing / Handclapping / Singing / novelty songs / Classical / Country / Bluegrass / Very Versatile mobile musicians who can perform anywhere.
Portable Battery OR Fixed PA System if required with vocals, ideal for weddings ,Funerals ,Garden parties. Drinks receptions. store openings, corporates, shows, all outdoor / indoor functions./Events.
The trio has several changes of waistcoats and dress to suit the client and the occasion. can augment to a larger Band if required.
Venues include London entertains West End & city venues the Caveau del la Huchette & Slow Club in Paris, France, Spiegel Festival London, The Festival Hall London, Nec Birmingham/ Castle Howard, York Racecourse, Harewood House, Sledmere House, Biddick Hall Chester le ST ,Assembly Rooms Newcastle / WinterGardens Blackpool & Cleethorpes ,Metropole Hotel Leeds , Eshott Hall Morpeth ,Middleton lodge Hotel Richmond / Grinkle Park Hotel nr Middlesbro / Grand Hotel Scarborough / Promotions for Asda / Jacksons / Safeway/ Specsavers./ Matalan ,Boots Chemist , Several Brewery Promotions and weddings, hotels, clubs.
Trio have worked on shows supporting Jason Donovan, Breakfast TV with Chris Tarrant, Drifters, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Dana, Barbara Windsor, Roy Walker, Renato, Barry Norman, Michael Parkinson, Cannon & Ball, Jimmy Cricket,Worked with several soap stars. broadcasts on BBC Radio & regional TV shows.
Tony is also available as a dep / guest musician /soloist / has played on Al Jolson shows, The Boyfriend Show, solo spots,several summer shows/banjo guest with hull symphony orchestra,at the city hall / guest artiste & dep in several jazz & blues bands. on Banjo Bass guitar & Drums
Guest musician for Country Band Full Nelson playing Drums and Banjo , playing large country festivals.and Theatres. in uk.
Tony was resident Entertainer at The Boston Hotel Scarborough for 34 years season, delighting audiences with his huge and varied repertoire on Guitar Banjo and Vocals working with personalised backing tracks many recorded by Tony playing Drums / Bass / Guitar synth and backing vocals.
Based in Filey, North Yorkshire
= areas covered (up to 500 miles)
= free travel (up to 500 miles)
WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN
SWEET GEORGIA BROWN
DUELLING BANJOS
WHEN YOUR SMILING
HELLO DOLLY
WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE BANJO SOLO
AL JOLSON MEDLEYS IE BABY FACE/ MAMMY SWANNEE/ TOOTSIE ETC
GEORGIA
BLUE MOON
TEA FOR TWO
HAVA NAGILAH BANJO
ISLE OF CAPRI
BASIN ST BLUES
BILL BAILEY
TUXEDO JUNCTION
I CANT GIVE YOU ANY THING BUT LOVE
GEORGE FORMBY
HOME IN PASADENA
SWEET SUE SOUSAPHONE SOLO
SPANISH EYES
THE STARS & STRIPES FOREVER
THE CHARLESTON
ALL OF ME
ZORBA THE GREEK BANJO FEATURE
MAMMA DONT ALLOW IT
BYE BYE BLUES
WILD ROVER
IRISH ROVER
SEVERAL SINGALONG MEDLEYS
WARTIME 40S SONGS
OLD TIME MUSIC HALL
CARAVAN
STRIKE UP THE BAND
YES SIR THATS MY BABY
SCOTLAND THE BRAVE
AMAZING GRACE Banjo
IF I WAS A RICH MAN
UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE
SAVOY AMERICAN MEDLEY
EL CUMBANCHERO
MISTY Banjo
DARK EYES Russian
LIEBESTRAUM Classical
WASHINGTON & LEA SWING
LIMEHOUSE BLUES
AINT SHE SWEET
SISTER KATE
FUR ELISE Banjo
NUAGES Banjo
RODRIGUEZ Concerto Banjo
TISHOMINGO BLUES
AVALON
CHEROKEE
CHINABOY
MAINS SOCKET IF USING
PA SYSTEM
We are completely self contained ,we can perform with or without amplification
we dont provide a lighting rig ,but very happy to use lighting at a venue.
A postcode and full address, also. If a sound limiter is installed in the venue
We are happy to provide background music, during our breaks.
Performed on Breakfast TV ,with host Chris Tarrant and norah Batty amazing experience.
Played in the west end london and the city resident 7 months.
also resident as a solo act at the Boston hotel for 34 years ,a huge personal acheivement
several ,being a multi inst musician , drummers Buddy Rich ,Billy cobham ,Stewart copeland, guitar Hendrix ,Django ,albert lee. Banjo. Don van palta ,Eddie peabody, Ken Aoki, Earl Scruggs ,vocals The platters , Luther vandrosss ,randy crawford ,Joss stone . Drifters
started on drums around 6 years old on drums ,first paid gig with a country band 16 years old
took up guitar around 13 and played bass at school, started Banjo at 18 years old
We love performing, all types of venues.
We have a huge and varied repertoire, so will tailor our sets to your requirements.
We are a Dixie jazz style Trio /Band. That is extremely versatile. So we can also perform country, blues.,Irish, folk. Classical and hand clapping songs. Much more than just Jazz, as we appreciate not everyone is a jazz lover.
We are Based in North Yorkshire. Fees depend on distance and time spent traveling. We are very competitive with our costs.
Most areas in the UK.
SET UP HALF AN HOUR BEFORE WHEN MOBILE WITH BATTERY AMPLIFIER
SET UP 45 MINUTES BEFORE WHEN USING PA SYSTEM FIXED
SPOTS TO SUIT CLIENT/ HUGE REPERTOIRE
Yes we are more than happy to perform outside
We will always learn a song for a client's event.
Professional, punctual. And perform and entertain to suit the audience.
SANDTOFT TROLLEY BUS MUSEUM NR SCUNTHORPE LINCS
ROGERS ROSES FLOWER FESTIVAL PICKERING N YORKS
FILEY FESTIVAL FILEY N YORKS
SLEDMERE HALL SLEDMERE N YORKS
HAREWOOD HOUSE LEEDS
BIDDICK HALL CHESTER LE STREET COUNTY DURHAM
GRINKLE PARK HOTEL nr MIDDLESBRO / RIVERHEAD EVENT DRIFFIELD/ MIDDLETON LODGE RICHMOND WEDDING
AMMELIAS, TEA ROOM , GRAND OPENING / SCARBOROUGH
CATS PYJAMAS SCARBOROUGH GIN & JAZZ FUNCTION
ASSEMBLY ROOMS SPEAKEASY 1920S NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
METROPOLE HOTEL LEEDS SPEAKEASY 1920S FUNCTION
NATIONAL RAILWAY MUSEUM YORK
WEDDING CEREMONY SPA OCEAN ROOM SCARBOROUGH WEDDING CEREMONY . STRIKES GARDEN CENTRE TEESIDE NR MIDDLESBRO . BISHOP BURTON VILLAGE HALL. SWANLAND VILLAGE HALL. OCTON SHOW OCTON . OKTOBER FESTIVAL BRIDLINGTON, STRIKES GARDEN CENTRES BEVERLEY AND NORTALLERTON . DICKENSIAN STREET FESTIVAL OLD TOWN BRIDLINGTON
Nec Birmingham. Festival hall London. Cavaue de la huttchette Paris,slow club Paris. Castle Howerd, winter gardens Blackpool. Breakfast TV live in Scarborough.
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