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The guide prices below are for events in West London. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
Standard: from £1416
2 x 60 mins of evening entertainment between 8pm and midnight.
Arrival at 6pm to be set-up by 7:30pm.
Recorded music between sets.
First dance learnt.
All equipment, PA and lighting.
Extras:
Early arrival (before 18:00): £125
hourly rate
Late finish (after 00:00): £250
hourly rate
Afternoon/extra set : £750
(Arrival possible from 2pm), if arrival before 2pm, please add £100/hour before 2pm
Band member to Laptop DJ live : £250
In between, and after band sets (between 8pm and Midnight)
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About / Biography

Are you looking for something a little different for your event? Well, look no further than The Hot Four! This all-singing 4-piece has been earning their stripes on the London circuit for the best part of 10 years, playing in some of London's most prestigious jazz and blues venues. With an eye-catching vintage Hollywood style, and an energy coming from the golden age of rock ‘n' roll, they effortlessly combine slick mash-ups with clever arrangements of modern pop songs.

A smoky, husky, and soulful lead vocal, smooth doo-wop 50s backing vocals combine with driving 90's pop punk and anthemic classic rock. The Hot Four is sure to ignite your event with the feel-good factor you've been looking for!

A four-piece band with a female lead singer, acoustic double bass, and an eye-catching, vintage style, The Hot Four will give a unique energy to any celebration!

This outfit combines clever mashups with classic pop tracks from the 60s to the present day and will be sure to create a great atmosphere at a wedding reception, party, celebration, or live music venue.


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Location

Based in West London

Will travel up to 500 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 500 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

New Vintage

Christina Aguilera - Candyman

Arctic Monkeys- Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor

Beastie Boys - Fight For Your Right

Beyonce - Crazy In Love

Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger

Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk

Olly Murs - Just Want You To Dance With Me

Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit

The Offspring - Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)

Rihanna - Umbrella

Soft Cell - Tainted Love

Britney Spears - Toxic

Taylor Swift - Shake It Off

TLC - No Scrubs

Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass

Shanya Twain - Man I Feel Like A Woman

Vintage Pop

The Beatles - Twist and Shout

Chuck Berry - Johnny Be Good - You Never Can Tell

Ray Charles - What’d I Say

Chubby Checker - The Twist

The Coasters - Yakety Yak

Eddy Cochran - Summertime Blues/C’mon Everybody

Grease - Megamix

Bill Haley - Rock Around The Clock - Shake Rattle and Roll

Etta James - Just Wanna Make Love To You

Jungle Book - Wanna Be Like You

Little Richard - Good Golly Miss Molly

Little Richard- Long Tall Sally

Little Richard - Tutti Frutti

Wilson Pickett - Land Of 1000 Dances

Elvis Presley - Blue Suede Shoes- All Shook Up- Hound Dog

Ritchie Valens- La Bamba

Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite

Function Set

B-52's- Love Shack

The Beatles - Hey Jude

Blink 182 - All The Small Things

Bon Jovi - Livin on a Prayer

Daft Punk - Get Lucky

En Vogue - Whatta Man

Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell - Ain’t No Mountain High Enough/Respect

Cee-lo Green - Forget You

Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel

Janis Joplin - Another Little Piece of my Heart

Journey - Don’t Stop Believing

Kaiser Chiefs - Predict A Riot

Avril Lavigne - Sk8r Boi

Ricky Martin - Livin La Vida Loca

Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Otis Redding - Hard To Handle

Britney Spears - Hit Me Baby One More Time

Spice girls - Wannabe

Dusty Springfield - Son of a Preacher

Justin Timberlake - Rock Your Body

Tina Turner - Proud Mary

Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag

White Stripes - Nation Army

Amy Winehouse - Valerie

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We need a performance space of at least 5 meters x 3 meters. We require 2 x 13 amp power sockets and 3 parking spaces.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, we’re completely self contained. We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs as well as a simple lighting rig.


What information do you require about a venue?

Exact location of venue and loading bay.
Load in situation (stairs, lift, gravel, etc...).
PLI, PAT Test, and Sound Limiters requirements.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music. NB: This is a free and unattended services (no one on stage to take requests).
We offer a "Manned Laptop DJ" performed by a band member.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever played at?

We play the Blues Kitchen often and it is ALWAYS a lot of fun!


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Prince, Chuck Berry, T-Rex, David Bowie and all the greats that have managed to blend amazing songs with otherworldly performances.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

We have been in the music industry in many ways (producers, session musicians, songwriters, sound technicians, etc...) and have met at university. We are all very good friends and this definitely helps make our shows the best they can be!


What's your favourite type of event to play at?

We love playing weddings. The proximity with the audience and the sheer happiness of the bride and groom makes us so proud of what we do!

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

2 x 60 mins of evening entertainment between 8pm and midnight
Arrival at 6pm to be set-up by 7:30pm. (setup is 90 minutes of uninterrupted access to the stage area)


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside (weather depending) but we ask for shade/shelter, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

We offer 1 song that is not in the repertoire (first dance, etc...).
We welcome 5 to 10 songs that the client particularly like in our repertoire and will do our best to include in the setlist.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous customers praise us on our organisation, communication, and a classy high-energy dance-floor filler performances.

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