7 piece (up to 2 hours): £1615 Female lead singer and backing singer, guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, sax. |
Ready For Action are a 7-piece band with a brass section which formed in 2016 to play authentic arrangements of original Motown, Soul, Northern Soul and Ska songs. The band of highly-experienced musicians and a backing vocalist are fronted by a girl singer with a dynamic on-stage presence and a voice and looks to die for.
Based in Leyburn, North Yorkshire
25 Miles (Edwin Starr)
A Lovers' Concerto (The Toys)
A Message To You Rudy (The Specials)
Band Of Gold (Freda Payne)
Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy (The Tams)
Cool Jerk (The Capitols)
Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) (Frank Wilson)
Getting Mighty Crowded (Betty Everett)
Gone With The Wind Is My Love (Rita & The Tiaras)
Heaven Must Have Sent You (The Elgins)
If It's All The Same To You Babe (Luther Ingram)
I’m Gonna Run Away From You (Tami Lynn)
I'm On My Way (Dean Parrish)
Just A Little Misunderstanding (The Contours)
Let's Wade In The Water (Marlena Shaw)
Lip Up Fatty (Bad Manners)
Long After Tonight Is All Over (Jimmy Radcliffe)
Monkey Man (The Specials)
Move On Up (Curtis Mayfield)
My Boy Lollipop (Millie Small)
My Man Is A Sweet Man (Millie Small)
On My Radio (The Selecter)
Open The Door To Your Heart (Darrell Banks)
Out On The Floor (Dobie Gray)
Red Light Spells Danger (Billy Ocean)
Shoorah Shoorah (Betty Wright)
Soul Time (Shirley Ellis)
Stick By Me Baby (The Salvadors)
Tainted Love (Gloria Jones)
The Night (Frankie Valli)
There's A Ghost In My House (R. Dean Taylor)
The Snake (Al Wilson)
Time (Edwin Starr)
Turning My Heartbeat Up (The MVPs)
What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted (Jimmy Ruffin)
When You’re Young And In Love (The Marvelettes)
You Didn't Say A Word (Yvonne Baker)
You Don't Love Me (No, No, No) (Dawn Penn)
You've Been Gone Too Long (Ann Sexton)
Power, dressing room.
Arrival 2 ½ before performance (2 hours for setup and sound check). Extra charge after midnight. One hour to pack down.
Leeds University, Yorkshire Air Ambulance, Hull Ionians RUFC, Durham Brass Festival