Marcus is an experienced singer-songwriter who has been performing regularly around London, the South East and further afield for the last few years, including legendary venues such as the Troubadour, the Dublin Castle and the Hope & Anchor.
With a wealth of experience, including hundreds of weddings and private events, and nearly a decade of performing experience behind him, Marcus specialises in rock, pop, indie and soul from the '60s to today – from the classics of the Beatles & Bowie to Ed Sheeran & Bruno Mars. Capable of adding a special twist to that special song, Marcus looks forward to the challenge of creating the perfect set list for your event.
Equipped with a powerful voice and a broad repertoire, Marcus is currently available for bookings of solo acoustic covers gigs. Ideal for weddings, parties, proposals, pubs, clubs, restaurants, and all manner of corporate events and other public or private functions.
- Repertoire of over 100 songs from all eras, happy to discuss learning that special song for your event if not already in repertoire!
- Fully equipped and insured PA system which I can bring to any venue
- Fully PAT tested equipment and Public Liability Insurance
- Vehicle and full UK driving licence. Can easily travel to anywhere in the South East of England, or further afield if required. No additional travel expenses charged unless travelling abroad
- Highly competitive rates
With a consistently outstanding reviews from clients, and a reputation for good communication and professionalism, Marcus looks forward to the challenge of sculpting his musical performance to fit your event perfectly!
Based in East London
2020s
A Bar Song (Tipsy) - Shaboozey
Anyone For You (Tiger Lily) - George Ezra
Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran
Beautiful Things - Benson Boone
Belong Together - Mark Ambor
Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
Drivers Licence - Olivia Rodrigo
Heather On The Hill - Nathan Evans
Kiss Me - Dermot Kennedy
Nice To Meet You - Myles Smith
Pointless - Lewis Capaldi
Seventeen Going Under - Sam Fender
She Calls Me Back - Noah Kahan
Stargazing - Myles Smith
Sweetest Human Being Alive - George Ezra
2010s
18 - One Direction
95 - Picture This
A Sky Full Of Stars - Coldplay
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
Agape - Bear’s Den
All Of Me – John Legend
Another Love - Tom Odell
Beautiful Crazy - Luke Combs
Before You Go - Lewis Capaldi
Believer - Imagine Dragons
Belter - Gerry Cinnamon
Best Day Of My Life - American Authors
Better Half Of Me - Tom Walker
Beyond - Leon Bridges
Blame It On Me - George Ezra
Budapest – George Ezra
Castle On The Hill - Ed Sheeran
Count On Me - Bruno Mars
Dance Monkey - Tones and I
Dive - Ed Sheeran
Falling Like The Stars - James Arthur
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Heaven - Kane Brown
Higher Love - James Vincent McMorrow
Ho Hey - The Lumineers
Hold My Girl - George Ezra
Home – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
How Long Will I Love You - Ellie Goulding
I Was Made For Loving You – Tori Kelly & Ed Sheeran
I Won’t Give Up - Jason Mraz
In Case You Didn’t Know - Brett Young
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Just You And I - Tom Walker
Latch - Disclosure and Sam Smith
Little Black Submarines - The Black Keys
Lover - Taylor Swift feat Shawn Mendes
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Only Girl (In The World) – Rihanna (Boyce Avenue version)
Outnumbered - Dermot Kennedy
Payphone - Maroon Five
Perfect – Ed Sheeran
Perfectly Perfect - Simple Plan
Pompeii – Bastille
Riptide - Vance Joy
Rolling In The Deep - Adele
Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
Shotgun - George Ezra
Shut Up And Dance - Walk The Moon
Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
Something Just Like This - Coldplay and The Chainsmokers
Summertime Sadness - Lana Del Ray
Take Me To Church – Hozier
Tennessee Whiskey - Chris Stapleton
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
Wake Me Up - Avicii
Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles
You Are The Reason - Calum Scott
2000s
5 Years Time – Noah and the Whale
Alcoholic - Starsailor
Are You Gonna Be My Girl – Jet
Baby I’m Yours - Arctic Monkeys
Back To Black – Amy Winehouse
Better Together - Jack Johnson
Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
Dakota - Stereophonics
Dancing In The Moonlight - Toploader
Dream Catch Me - Newton Faulkner
Empire State Of Mind (Part II) – Alicia Keys
Feeling Good – Muse
Galway Girl - Steve Earle
Getting Away With It (All Messed Up) - James
Golden Touch – Razorlight
Green Eyes – Coldplay
Halo - Beyonce
Hey, Soul Sister - Train
Hey Ya! – Outkast
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself – The White Stripes
I'm Yours – Jason Mraz
If I Ain’t Got You - Alecia Keys
Inner Smile - Texas
Island In The Sun – Weezer
Last Nite – The Strokes
Little Lion Man - Mumford & Sons
Mardy Bum - Arctic Monkeys
Mr Brightside – The Killers
Naive – The Kooks
New Shoes – Paolo Nutini
Not Nineteen Forever - The Courteeners
Ordinary People - John Legend
Other Side Of The World - KT Tunstall
Reach - S Club 7
Rule The World – Take That
Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
She Moves In Her Own Way - The Kooks
Somewhere Only We Know - Keane
Take Your Mama – Scissor Sisters
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
The Importance Of Being Idle - Oasis
The Scientist – Coldplay
Umbrella - Rihanna
Use Somebody – Kings Of Leon
Valerie – The Zutons / Amy Winehouse
Welcome Home - Dave Dobbyn
When The Sun Goes Down - Arctic Monkeys
When You Were Young - The Killers
Yellow – Coldplay
You Give Me Something – James Morrison
You’re Beautiful - James Blunt
You've Got The Love – Florence and the Machine
1990s
All The Small Things - Blink-182
Amazed - Lonestar
Angels – Robbie Williams
Babylon - David Gray
Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Verve
Champagne Supernova – Oasis
Common People - Pulp
Creep – Radiohead
Dancing In The Moonlight - Toploader
Don't Look Back In Anger – Oasis
Everlong – Foo Fighters
Feels Like Home - Chantal Kreviazuk
Fake Plastic Trees – Radiohead
Friday I’m In Love - The Cure
Galway Girl - Steve Earle
Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) - Green Day
Half The World Away – Oasis
Harvest Moon - Neil Young
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing - Aerosmith
I’ll Be There For You - The Rembrandts
Into My Arms - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Iris - Goo Goo Dolls
Just – Radiohead
Kiss From A Rose - Seal
Laid - James
Lifted – Lighthouse Family
Live Forever - Oasis
Losing My Religion – R.E.M.
No Diggity - Blackstreet and Dr Dre
One - U2
Over The Rainbow – Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Sail Away – David Gray
She’s Electric - Oasis
Slide Away – Oasis
Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
Sonnet - The Verve
Space And Time - The Verve
Street Spirit (Fade Out) - Radiohead
The Drugs Don’t Work - The Verve
This Year’s Love - David Gray
Three Lions - Baddiel and Skinner and the Lightning Seeds
Truly Madly Deeply - Savage Garden
Under The Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Why Does It Always Rain On Me? - Travis
Wonderwall – Oasis
You’re Still The One - Shania Twain
You've Got A Friend In Me – Randy Newman
1980s
A Little Respect - Erasure
Africa - Toto
Beat It – Michael Jackson
Don’t Dream It’s Over - Crowded House
Don’t Stop Believin’ - Journey
Don’t You Want Me - The Human League
Faith – George Michael
Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
Free Fallin’ - Tom Petty
Forever Young - Alphaville
Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
Graceland – Paul Simon
Happy Hour – The Housemartins
Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
I’m Still Standing - Elton John
I Want To Break Free - Queen
It Must Be Love - Madness
Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
Livin’ On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
Mad World - Tears For Fears
Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want – The Smiths
Purple Rain - Prince
Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) - Kate Bush
Summer Of '69 – Bryan Adams
Super Trouper - ABBA
Tainted Love – Soft Cell
That's Entertainment – The Jam
The Best – Tina Turner
Where Is My Mind – Pixies
Wicked Game - Chris Isaak
With Or Without You - U2
1970s
A Horse With No Name - America
Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
American Pie – Don McLean
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
Cecelia - Simon & Garfunkel
Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd
Dancing Queen - ABBA
Don’t Stop - Fleetwood Mac
Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
Hotel California – The Eagles
Jolene - Dolly Parton
Let It Be – The Beatles
Let’s Stay Together - Al Green
Mamma Mia - ABBA
Moonage Daydream - David Bowie
Northern Sky – Nick Drake
Perfect Day – Lou Reed
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
September - Earth, Wind & Fire
Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) - Stevie Wonder
Starman – David Bowie
Stuck In The Middle With You – Stealers Wheel
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
Teenage Kicks - The Undertones
This Will Be - Natalie Cole
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley And The Wailers
Waterloo - ABBA
Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
Your Song – Elton John
1960s
A Little Less Conversation – Elvis Presley
All You Need Is Love - The Beatles
At Last - Etta James
Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations
Can’t Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli
Daydream Believer – The Monkees
Delilah – Tom Jones
Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra
Happy Together - The Turtles
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - The Hollies
Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles
Hey Jude – The Beatles
House Of The Rising Sun – The Animals
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction – The Rolling Stones
I Say A Little Prayer - Aretha Franklin
I'm A Believer – The Monkees
I Only Want To Be With You - Dusty Springfield
Light My Fire – The Doors
L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole
Love Me Do – The Beatles
Mrs Robinson - Simon & Garfunkel
Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da - The Beatles
(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
Space Oddity – David Bowie
Stand By Me – Ben E King
Streets Of London - Ralph McTell
Sunny Afternoon – The Kinks
Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
The Sound Of Silence – Simon & Garfunkel
Tired Of Waiting For You – The Kinks
Waterloo Sunset - The Kinks
Wonderful World - Sam Cooke
You’ll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & The Pacemakers
One power socket! I am otherwise fully self-sufficient with a full PA system.
I provide all sound equipment, and have three choices of sound system to suit any audience size. I have a set of four lights which I am happy to bring along and fills small to medium size rooms very well.
Yes! Any music can be played before, after and between sets.
Frequently 2 x 45 or 3 x 45 minute sets, but very happy to tailor set lengths to your individual requirements.
Setup - 45 minutes.
Countless weddings and private parties around the UK
BT
Hilton Hotels & Resorts
BCG Digital Ventures
Davitt Jones Bould
Westfield London
Walkabout chain
O'Neills
All Bar One
Basil & Grape
Belushis
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Funeral / Memorial
Wedding Proposal
Concert
Religious Event
Recording Session
Virtual Event
Charity Event
Burns Night
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
1960s Music
1970s Music
1980s Music
1990s Music
2000s+ Music
Christmas
Country
Pop
Acoustic
Covers
Disco
Motown
Soul
Rock
Britpop
Classic Rock
Indie
Alternative Rock
PAT tested
Will travel internationally
PA / sound system included
Male vocalist