"Berkshire function band available for hire at UK weddings and events"

About the Act:

The Classics are a high-octane function band packed full of talented musicians with stacks of experience. Specialising in dance and club classics from the 70’s to present day, these guys will ensure your guests are always on their feet.

ABOUT THE ACT:

The Classics the ultimate expandable party band to suite all venue sizes and budgets. Available to hire with between 5 and 10 band members, the band are made up of a pool of some of the most accomplished UK session musicians, many of whom tour with Bastille, in West End Shows such as “We Will Rock You” and perform in some of the most prestigious UK venues and events including Prince William & Kate’s Wedding. Their collective experience includes performing with and alongside notable artists such as: Little Mix, Gary Barlow, Alesha Dixon, The Bachelors.

Based in Reading and available to hire across the UK, The Classics have a huge amount of experience and proven track record in providing entertainment of the highest quality. Their unique live is delivered through a high-energy show of some of the best-loved party anthems, with a fresh take on some all time classics.

The standard 5 piece lineup includes awesome vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards and drums, whilst saxophone, trumpet, percussion and an additional vocalist can all be added in to deliver an astonishing sound. Band members can also be hired for daytime entertainment as individuals, duos and trios to ensure your entire event requirements are covered.

Lead by two extremely talented female vocalists and supported by some outstanding musicians, your entertainment needs are in safe hands when booking The Classics. From Rihanna to Chaka Kahn, Gorgon City to Chic, this band are fantastic at fusing music through the ages. Remember to check out their brilliant range of lockdown videos that showcase some of the diverse repertoire!

The band offer a range of smaller bands sizes to suit all venues and budgets. As standard, they perform two hours of live music and provide background and pre-mixed DJ sets played when the band is not on stage. You can also book The Classics for extra sets during dinner or for drinks receptions earlier in the day. 

5 Piece Party Band
1 Vocal, Keys, Guitar, Bass, Drums.
£ 1300
Extras
Add any of the following from £175 each, 2 more Singers, Sax, Trumpet, Percussion.
£ 175

Song List

70s

Ain't No Stopping Us Now by McFadden & Whitehead

And The Beat Goes On by The Whispers

Best Of My Love by The Emotions

Blame It On The Boogie

Boogie Oogie Oogie by A Taste Of Honey

Boogie Wonderland by Earth, Wind & Fire

Car Wash by Rose Royce

Dancing Queen by Abba

Disco Inferno by The Tramps

Don’t Stop Me Now by Queen

Don't Stop Till You Get Enough by Michael Jackson

Everybody Dance by Chic

Finally by CeCe Peniston

Free by Ultra Nate

Good Times by Chic

He's The Greatest Dancer by Sister Sledge

Higher Ground by Stevie Wonder

Hot Stuff by Donna Summer

I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince

I Want You Back by The Jackson 5

I Want Your Love by Chic

I Will Survive by Gloria Gayner

I Wish by Stevie Wonder

Le Freak by Chic

Long Train Running by The Doobie Brothers

Pick Up The Pieces by Average White Band

Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry

Ring My Bell by Anita Ward

September by Earth, Wind & Fire

Signed Sealed Delivered by Stevie Wonder

Street Life by The Crusaders

Superstition by Stevie Wonder

That's The Way (I Like It) by KC & The Sunshine Band

We Are Family by Sister Sledge

YMCA by Village People

You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) by Sylvester

You Should Be Dancing by Bee Gees

Young Hearts Run Free by Candi Stanton

80s

Ain't Nobody by Chaka Khan

Another One Bites the Dust by Queen

Bad Girls by Donna Summer

Celebration by Earth Wind & Fire

Dance With Somebody by Whitney Houston

Dancing On The Ceiling by Lionel Richie

Don’t Stop Believing by Journey

Faith by George Michael

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper

Holiday by Madonna

I Can’t Go For That by Daryl Hall & John Oates

I Feel For You by Chaka Khan

I'm Coming Out by Diana Ross

I’m So Excited by The Pointer Sisters

(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life by Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

Kiss by Prince

Let’s Dance by David Bowie

Like A Virgin by Madonna

Love Shack by The B-52's

Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astlley

Never Too Much by Luther Vandross

PYT by Michael Jackson

Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel

Summer Of 69 by Bryan Adams

Super Freak by Rick James

The Power Of Love by Huey Lewis & the News

The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham

Walking on Sunshine by Katrina & The Waves

What's Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turna

90s

Always There by Incognito

Cosmic Girl by Jamiroquai

Dreamer by Livin' Joy

Don't Call Me Baby by Madison Avenue

Don't Stop Movin' by Livin' Joy

Finally by Cece Peniston

Freed From Desire

Horny by Mousse T

Music Sounds Better With You by Stardust

Sing It Back by Moloko

Show Me Love by Robin S

Two Can Play That Game by Bobby Brown

Who Do You Think You Are by Spice Girls

00s

American Boy by Estelle

Beggin by Madcon

Don't Stop The Music by Rihanna

Go All Night by Gorgon City

God Is A Dancer by Mabel

I Got A Feeling by Black Eyed Peas

Lady by Modjo

Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera

Lola's Theme by The Shapeshifters

Let's Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez

Love Foolosophy by Jamiroquai

Move Your Feet by Junior Senior

Mr Brightside by The Killers

Proud Mary by Tina Turna

Spinning Around by Kylie Minogue

Starlight by The Supermen Lovers

Uninvited by Freemasons

Valerie by Amy Winehouse

Modern

Bang Bang by Jessie J

Cake By The Ocean by DNCE

Don't Start Now by Dua Lipa

Don't You Worry Bout A Thing by Tori Kelly

Get Lucky by Daft Punk

Giant by Calvin Harris

Juice by Lizzo

Let Them Know by Mabel

Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5

Only Girl by Rihanna

Rain On Me by Lady Gaga

Rather Be by Clean Bandit

Shake it Off by Taylor Swift

Thinking out Loud by Ed Sheeran

Treasure by Bruno Mars

Uptown Funk By Bruno Mars

REVIEWS

Barbara G, Bromley Theatre
Private Party Client
I had a wonderful birthday party thanks to the band. Great play list and managed to learn my song request. Created a great atmosphere and stage lighting. Very friendly group. Would definitely recommended. Thank you for making my 50th birthday memorable x
Mark Farley, Theatre Manager, Stafford Gatehouse Theatre
Corporate Client
Please pass on my thanks to everyone, you were really well received and helped make the event a real success. I will be in touch about some other projects towards the middle of next year.
Kingsley
Corporate Client
Everyone loved you guys!!!! I’ll be booking you for other events next year. Thanks for being so great and entering into the spirit of things!!!!!
Zdravka, Genting Casino Manager in Reading.
NYE
Thank you for your performance on NYE, everyone enjoyed the performance!
DJ Dan
Supported Just Whitney
Thank you so much, you were fab and I’ve had a lot of great feedback about you all!
Bel & Dragon Cookham
Private Party
You were all fab! All the guests had a great night. Thank you for making our night extra special.
The Little Angel in Henley on Thames
Pub
You were excellent! The people that were there they loved it.
Daniel Bull - English National Ballet (Espresso bar)
Private client
Thanks a lot for last night, everyone enjoyed it and had a good night. We’ll be using you again!
Bell Fest 2019
Festival
We had an amazing weekend – thanks for supporting us with your incredible performance! Everyone loved it!!! 😊
Kim Patterson - General Manager,
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
We had a great night - the music was brilliant and the atmosphere was fab.
Herrco Cosmetics
Private client
Great band! Thank you so much for playing at our 30th Anniversary. We had a great day!
Shane M.
Private Wedding
I would like to say a massive thanks to you all, our Wedding at the Legacy Rose and Crown, Harnham, Salisbury on the 17 Aug 19 was a fantastic day and night, the set that you did was amazing on every level, everyone has said that you, the band were amazing and a wonderful way to end what was already a fantastic day, I would so recommend you for any event, very professional and a amazing sound that all of you pumped out, we will be recommending you to all of our family and friends for any party that we may have in the future. Many thanks and take care to each and everyone of you x
Happy Days Club in Skegness
Manager
You guys sounded great I love this music!
Private Wedding at Roman Baths
Private Wedding
Thank you for a fab night! You guys were brilliant.
Roman Baths
Staff
You guys are amazing. The best band we have had playing here. Thank you for making my shift enjoyable.
The White Hart in Sherfield
Pub
I’ve heard some really good things back. I will definitely have you back again.
Yates in High Wycombe
Pub
Amazing performance! We are looking forward to having you back.
Private Party
Private party
Excellent performance. The band were brilliant, not only in their performance but also in the way that they conducted themselves prior to the event during set up.
Sam Litten - General Manager at Zumholf , in Birmingham
Club/Bar
They were great and I would like to give them a few more dates.
Steven Holland - Just Inspire Hospitality & Event Management
40th Birthday Party
Great job last night guys, really enjoyed listening to you guys.
Steven Cahalane
Private 40th Party 16.10.21
Thanks for a great night. Everyone said how good you all was 👍
Aofie O'Brien - MD Hurlston Hall
Private Party
Thank You again, we all had a super night! Amazing band, would most definitely have them at Hurlston Hall again. From Aofie O'Brien - MD Hurlston Hall (Halloween Party) 30.10.21
Katrina - Ogilvy Christmas Party 25.11.2021
Corporate Christmas Party
Honestly fantastic stuff, really glad you guys could make it and will definitely let you know next time we have an event. Katrina - Ogilvy Christmas Party 25.11.2021
Jonathan H
30th Birthday Party / Engagement
"We hired the club classics band for a 30th party. Very energetic, great renditions, perfect for a dancing party with friends"

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