Joseph James

Joseph James

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Location Derbyshire
Starting from £480
3 Reviews

With a charming and laid-back vibe that will captivate your guests from the first note, this remarkable acoustic soloist will be a sure-fire hit at your event.

  • Highlights
  • Captivating Acoustic Soloist
  • Male Vocals with Guitar
  • 2x60 or 3x40 minute sets
  • Happy to learn Special Request
  • Background Music Provided Between sets
  • Bespoke Original Songs Available for a fee
  • PA included

We had such a great time on Saturday he was brilliant! We wouldn't hesitate to book him again!

Laura - Party

About


Joseph James is a captivating acoustic soloist whose irresistibly silky vocals and masterfully-played guitar will light up your event.

Performing the very best pop and rock hits from across the decades, Joseph's exquisite covers will charm your guests. With everything from Frank Sinatra to Ed Sheeran, he has something to get guests of all ages foot-tapping along.

With over 10 years of professional experience, performing both intimate acoustic sets and big-time shows, Joseph has performed worldwide, including in Paris and at the SXSW festival in the USA. Closer to home, he has taken the stage at world-famous venues like The Albert Hall and The O2 Ritz in Manchester. He has gained a wealth of skill and knowledge along the way, so you can rest assured that you are in safe hands with this talented, polished musician.

When you book Joseph James, he will arrive with a high-quality sound system as standard, provide background music to maintain the ambiance between sets, and even learn your first dance or a special request completely free of charge. For an extra fee, he'll compose an incredible bespoke song to add a unique personal touch to your day.

Set the perfect tone for your event—book Joseph James today!

Repertoire


2010's Onwards

  • 24K Magic - Bruno Mars
  • As It Was - Harry Styles
  • Castle on the Hill - Ed Sheeran
  • Don’t Start Now - Dua Lipa
  • Fix You - Coldplay
  • Ho Hey - The Lumineers
  • I Won't Give Up - Jason Mraz
  • I’ve Got This Feeling - Justin Timberlake
  • Just the Way You Are - Bruno Mars
  • Latch - Sam Smith
  • Love Story - Taylor Swift
  • Payphone - Maroon 5
  • Perfect - Ed Sheeran
  • Rewrite the Stars - James Arthur
  • Riptide - Vance Joy
  • Shake It Off - Taylor Swift
  • Shotgun - George Ezra
  • Shut Up and Dance - Walk the Moon
  • Sky Full of Stars - Coldplay
  • Something Just Like This - Coldplay
  • Sugar - Maroon 5
  • Tenerife Sea - Ed Sheeran
  • Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles

2000's

  • A Million Love Songs - Take that
  • Jason Mraz - I’m yours
  • Jack Johnson - Better Together
  • Ed Sheeran - Tenerife Sea
  • Elton John - Your song
  • Five - keep on moving
  • Corrine Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On
  • Spice girls - Wannabe
  • Free falling - John Mayer Version
  • My girl - Temptations
  • Stand by me - Ben E King
  • Photograph - Ed Sheeran
  • You're Still The One - Shania Twain
  • Yellow - Coldplay
  • Chris brown - Forever
  • Never Forget - Take That
  • Ed Sheeran - Perfect
  • A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
  • Love story - Taylor swift
  • Last request - Paulo Nutini

1990's

  • Angels - Robbie Williams
  • Dancing in The Moonlight - Toploader
  • Don't Look Back in Anger - Oasis
  • Flying Without Wings - Westlife
  • Friday I'm In Love - The Cure
  • She's the One - Robbie Williams
  • There She Goes - The La’s
  • Wannabe - Spice Girls
  • Wonderwall - Oasis
  • You're Still the One - Shania Twain

1980's

  • Dancing in the Dark - Bruce Springsteen
  • Dancing on the Ceiling - Lionel Richie
  • Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
  • Fast Car - Tracy Chapman
  • Footloose - Kenny Loggins
  • Free Fallin' - Tom Petty
  • Girls Just Want to Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
  • I Wanna Dance with Somebody - Whitney Houston
  • Just Like Heaven - The Cure
  • Purple Rain - Prince
  • Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and The Waves
  • You Make My Dreams - Hall & Oates

1970's

  • Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
  • Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen
  • Dancing Queen - ABBA
  • Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
  • Rocket Man - Elton John
  • Rocking All Over the World - Status Quo
  • September - Earth, Wind & Fire
  • Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
  • Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
  • Proud Mary - Tina Turner
  • Your Song - Elton John

1960's

  • At Last - Etta James
  • Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
  • Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
  • Can't Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley
  • Fly Me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra
  • Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles
  • Hey Jude - The Beatles
  • I’m a Believer - The Monkees
  • My Girl - The Temptations
  • Stand By Me - Ben E King
  • Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
  • You Can't Hurry Love - The Supremes
Line-Up

Soloist:

  • Male Vocals and Guitar

3 Reviews

Top reviews

Charlotte

Event: Party
Location: Leicestershire
5/5

It was a very hot day yet still Joseph played and sung wonderfully. Joseph sung an array of cover songs in his style. His music was perfect for our daughter's 21st garden party. I would highly recommend.


Laura

Event: Party
Location: Derbyshire
5/5

Thank you for making our girls' Christening party so special. Created the perfect laid back, fun atmosphere. Our guests commented on how brilliant your voice was and the set list was just what we wanted. Super reliable too, would highly recommend for any special event.


Laura

Event: Party
Location: Derbyshire
5/5

We had such a great time on Saturday he was brilliant! He played for a group of over 70 children and young people and they were all happy (not an easy task) We wouldn't hesitate to book him again!


    Pricing

    We give you a bespoke price based on the exact location of your event. The pricing below is based on a central location for your area so you have an idea of what your price will be. The exact price will be given in the booking process after you’ve provided the location details.

    East
    • Cambridgeshire £555
    • Norfolk £560
    • Norwich £560
    • Suffolk £612
    East Midlands
    • Derbyshire £490
    • Leicestershire £490
    • Lincolnshire £490
    • Northamptonshire £505
    • Nottinghamshire £515
    • Rutland £515
    North East
    • Durham £560
    • East Yorkshire £485
    • Leeds £485
    • North Yorkshire £485
    • Northumberland £525
    • South Yorkshire £485
    • Tyne and Wear £545
    • West Yorkshire £485
    • Yorkshire £485
    North West
    • Cheshire £490
    • Cumbria £505
    • Lancashire £490
    • Liverpool £490
    • Manchester £490
    • Merseyside £490
    South East
    • Bedfordshire £690
    • Berkshire £605
    • Buckinghamshire £565
    • Essex £560
    • Hampshire £638
    • Hertfordshire £605
    • London £638
    • Middlesex £638
    • Oxfordshire £535
    • Surrey £605
    • West Sussex £685
    South West
    • Wiltshire £638
    Wales
    • Wrexham £495
    West Midlands
    • Birmingham £480
    • Cotswolds £525
    • Gloucestershire £525
    • Herefordshire £520
    • Shropshire £515
    • Staffordshire £490
    • Warwickshire £500
    • Worcestershire £495

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    FAQs

    How long will Joseph James perform for?
    As standard, Joseph James performs either 2x60 or 3x40 minute sets, depending on your event requirements.

    Does Joseph James provide his own equipment?
    Joseph James will arrive at your event complete with a high quality PA system, included in his standard fee.

    Will Joseph James provide any background music between sets?
    Yes! Joseph James provides background music between his sets included in his standard fee, which means music is covered all night even whilst he takes a break. There's even the option to upgrade to a playlist DJ service. These are tried and tested playlists he uses to keep the atmosphere high whilst he isn't on stage. You are more than welcome to request songs prior to your event and he will endeavour to include these for you.

    Will Joseph James learn our first dance song?
    Absolutely! Wherever possible, Joseph James will learn and perform one song request for your first dance, even if it's not in his repertoire.

    Do the band offer any optional extras?
    Yes - Joseph James can also provide an acoustic ceremony performance and can even write and perform a bespoke song for your wedding for an extra fee.

    How long will Joseph James need to set up his equipment?
    Joseph James will need approximately 60 minutes to set up and sound check once he has arrived at the venue (depending on access to the performance area), followed by an additional 15 minutes to get changed before taking to the stage!

    My venue has a sound limiter - will this be ok?
    Joseph James is very flexible and will do everything he can to work around any sound limitations at your venue. Please let him know regarding this as soon as possible and he will advise.

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