Description | Price |
Full 10-piece band, 3x lead vocalists, 3x horns, keys, guitar, bass and drums | £1500 |
Madison Avenue UK are a Midlands-based 10 piece function band, playing a variety of music, from soul, Motown and disco through to more modern, contemporary hits. We are well-organised, reliable and easy to work with - and have a BIG energetic sound.
The full 10 piece band is made up of:-
Female lead Vocalist - Lucy
Male lead Vocalists - Liam and Stephen
Three piece horns section – Cheryl & Elli on alto and tenor saxophones, Charlotte on trombone
Guitar/keyboards – Eddie on guitar, Jeremy on keyboards
Rhythm section – Joe on drums, Ian on bass guitar.
Set length options:
We are happy to learn a special song for a special occasion with advance notice, such as a first dance request for a wedding, as long as it fits within our style and instrumentation.
We have Public Liability Insurance and PAT-Tested equipment, including our own PA system and lights, and can also play a playlist of music during the intervals.
Madison Avenue UK
Based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire
----- Soul/R&B -----
634-5789 - Wilson Pickett
Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke
Barefootin' - Robert Parker
Bring It on Home to Me - Sam Cooke
Cupid - Sam Cooke
Everlasting Love - Love Affair
Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Hard to Handle - Otis Redding
Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) - Jr. Walker & the All Stars / Marvin Gaye
I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown
If You Don’t Know Me by Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes / Seal
In the Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett
It’s All Right - The Impressions / Aaron Neville
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long - Otis Redding / Seal
Knock on Wood - Eddie Floyd
Let’s Stay Together - Al Green
Love Really Hurts Without You - Billy Ocean
Mr. Big Stuff - Jean Knight
Mr. Pitiful - Otis Redding
Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett
Pick Up the Pieces - Average White Band
Piece of My Heart - Erma Franklin
Rescue Me - Fontella Bass
Respect - Aretha Franklin
Shake - Sam Cooke / Otis Redding
(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding
Soul Man - Sam & Dave
Stand by Me - Ben E. King / Otis Redding
Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
Tainted Love - Gloria Jones
Tell Me What I Wanna Hear - Eli Paperboy Reed
Think - Aretha Franklin
Time Is Tight - Booker T. & The M.G.'s
Twistin’ the Night Away - Sam Cooke
Under the Boardwalk - The Drifters
When a Man Loves a Woman - Percy Sledge / Michael Bolton
You to Me Are Everything - The Real Thing
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson
You're More Than a Number in My Little Red Book - The Drifters
----- Motown -----
Dancing in the Street - Martha and the Vandellas
Get Ready - The Temptations
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) - The Four Tops
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
Loco in Acapulco - The Four Tops
My Girl - The Temptations / Otis Redding
Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
----- Disco -----
Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now - McFadden & Whitehead
Blame It on the Boogie - The Jacksons
Car Wash - Rose Royce
Celebration - Kool & the Gang
Get Down on It - Kool & the Gang
Love Train - The O'Jays
Never Give Up on a Good Thing - George Benson
September - Earth, Wind & Fire
----- Swing/Jazz -----
Can't Take My Eyes off You - Frankie Valli
Feeling Good - Nina Simone / Michael Bublé
I Just Want to Make Love to You - Etta James
----- Christmas -----
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Michael Bublé
December - Earth, Wind & Fire
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town - The Crystals
This Christmas - Donny Hathaway
----- Other/Modern -----
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Dance With Me Tonight - Olly Murs
Get Lucky - Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Help Me Make It Through the Night - John Holt
Only You - Yazoo
Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes / Ben L’Oncle Soul
Shake It Off - Taylor Swift
Treasure - Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
Preferably no sound limiter.
The full 10-piece requires a good size space, ideally 20 feet wide by 12 feet deep, but we can squeeze into less, we will communicate the requirements and possibly visit the location in advance if in doubt.
Yes, we're completely self contained, with full PA, sound and lighting equipment.
Venue name and postcode.
If possible - the amount of space available for us to perform; number of plug sockets within the area; where we can park on-site and access information.
Yes, we can provide music in-between our sets free of charge via a Spotify playlist if required.
We are happy to perform afternoon/evenings.
We will take about 90 minutes to set up PA/lighting.
Yes, we are happy to perform outside as long as we are under a covered area.
Clients can request a few specific songs from our repertoire that they would like us to play if they wish, but the final set list is determined by the band. We will learn a specific song for your for a special event if required - for example a first dance at a wedding - as long as it fits within our instrumentation.
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Wicked Hathern Fest (2018, 2019 & 2022)