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Soul and Motown Bands in London

Soul and Motown Bands London

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Soul and Motown Bands Soul and Motown Bands in London

Originally from the United States, soul has influenced rock and pop over subsequent decades, and driven world-famous labels such as Motown, Stax and Atlantic. Think Otis Reading, James Brown and Smokey Robinson and you’re hitting the right notes.

Warble Entertainment has soul bands that cover all of the classic tracks, with playlists from artists such as Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye and the Jackson 5. But if you want more modern-era recordings to lift your event we’ve got Amy Winehouse covered, and funked-up acts like Bruno Mars and Pharrell Williams.

All of our London soul bands offer flexibility. Take London-based act Union Street. Six young and outrageously talented musicians; they found common soul ground at The London Centre of Contemporary Music. The exciting combo play soul, disco, funk and more. This polished outfit has class, confidence and nearly ten years on the soul circuit, performing at London wedding venues and up and down the country.

Soulidify offer yet another dimension. With up to eight members on stage, there’s a fabulous visual element to this London soul band’s performance. The singers, guitarists and saxophonists weave amongst party guests, encouraging participation and dancing. Soulidify have played the major stages, and recently wowed audiences in Singapore and Cannes.

Warble Entertainment has the whole of Greater London covered. We assess our acts in every type of venue to ensure that you get the right sound to make your wedding party swing. From Camden to Croydon, and Hampstead to Hackney, our bands have played to audiences at the biggest clubs and glitziest hotels. Expect confidence and performances to wow everybody!

Soul music is infectious. Even the biggest party-pooper will be tapping their feet, if not joining friends and family on the dance floor. With magical gospel and doo-wop sounds still a huge influence, it’s music to sing-a-long to, smile and shake those hips. Those soul and Motown moves will live long in the memory of your party guests.

So if you need a London function band with bags of soul, watch and listen to some of the amazing acts that we have assembled to give you incredible choice and peace of mind when you book a London band.

At Warble Entertainment Agency we have London Soul Bands available to hire for weddings, parties or functions and corporate events >>

If you need to find the best live bands and music for hire in London by genre check these following options: Cover Bands, Wedding Bands, Tribute Bands, Party Bands, Folk Bands, Solo and Duo Musicians, Acoustic Bands, Jazz and Swing Bands.

At Warble we also have plenty of wedding and party entertainers to hire in London. Check out these Caricaturists, Magicians, Singing Waiters, Fire Performers, Lookalikes, Dancers, Wedding DJs.

Whatever style of band or music you want to book you are sure to find it here at Warble Entertainment. Be sure to also check out our wedding entertainment, corporate entertainment and party ideas and Christmas entertainment pages.

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Originally from the United States, soul has influenced rock and pop over subsequent decades, and driven world-famous labels such as Motown, Stax and Atlantic. Think Otis Reading, James Brown and Smokey Robinson and you’re hitting the right notes.

Warble Entertainment has soul bands that cover all of the classic tracks, with playlists from artists such as Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye and the Jackson 5. But if you want more modern-era recordings to lift your event we’ve got Amy Winehouse covered, and funked-up acts like Bruno Mars and Pharrell Williams.

All of our London soul bands offer flexibility. Take London-based act Union Street. Six young and outrageously talented musicians; they found common soul ground at The London Centre of Contemporary Music. The exciting combo play soul, disco, funk and more. This polished outfit has class, confidence and nearly ten years on the soul circuit, performing at London wedding venues and up and down the country.

Soulidify offer yet another dimension. With up to eight members on stage, there’s a fabulous visual element to this London soul band’s performance. The singers, guitarists and saxophonists weave amongst party guests, encouraging participation and dancing. Soulidify have played the major stages, and recently wowed audiences in Singapore and Cannes.

Warble Entertainment has the whole of Greater London covered. We assess our acts in every type of venue to ensure that you get the right sound to make your wedding party swing. From Camden to Croydon, and Hampstead to Hackney, our bands have played to audiences at the biggest clubs and glitziest hotels. Expect confidence and performances to wow everybody!

Soul music is infectious. Even the biggest party-pooper will be tapping their feet, if not joining friends and family on the dance floor. With magical gospel and doo-wop sounds still a huge influence, it’s music to sing-a-long to, smile and shake those hips. Those soul and Motown moves will live long in the memory of your party guests.

So if you need a London function band with bags of soul, watch and listen to some of the amazing acts that we have assembled to give you incredible choice and peace of mind when you book a London band.

At Warble Entertainment Agency we have London Soul Bands available to hire for weddings, parties or functions and corporate events >>

If you need to find the best live bands and music for hire in London by genre check these following options: Cover Bands, Wedding Bands, Tribute Bands, Party Bands, Folk Bands, Solo and Duo Musicians, Acoustic Bands, Jazz and Swing Bands.

At Warble we also have plenty of wedding and party entertainers to hire in London. Check out these Caricaturists, Magicians, Singing Waiters, Fire Performers, Lookalikes, Dancers, Wedding DJs.

Whatever style of band or music you want to book you are sure to find it here at Warble Entertainment. Be sure to also check out our wedding entertainment, corporate entertainment and party ideas and Christmas entertainment pages.

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All Soul and Motown Bands in London

Soul Tone
11
Price in London
Soul Tone is a professional soul, pop, R&B and gospel singer with two decades of experience, both in the studio and on stage.
Chapter Four
31
Price in London
From performing at celebrity weddings to appearing on TV, Radio and in the most prestigious venues across the UK, Chapter Four entertain with an expertise that's second to none!
SuperTunes
11
Price in London
SuperTunes are a covers band for hire for weddings and functions in London and the South East.
Belmont Soul
13
Price in London
First-class soul and RnB band that will bring a sleek and soulful vibe to any occasion, ensuring your event goes down as the party of the year.
The Old School - R'n'B Tribute
1
Price in London
If old-school R'n'B is what you are looking for, look no further!
Phantom Music
1
Price in London
Phantom Music are a luxury high-end function band with over 15 years of industry experience.
Bright Lights
1
Price in London
Bright Lights have been a firm favourite with Warble Entertainment for many years, earning rave reviews every time they play.
Regal
2
Price in London
A high-class live band consisting of some of London's top musicians with years of experience.
Finesse
1
Price in London
Finesse will leave all guests certain that they just partied with the greatest live band they’ll ever encounter!
London Groove
5
Price in London
London Groove are a 4 piece Soul/Pop and RnB band that are able to cater to any event.
Soul Explosion
1
Price in London
Soul Explosion are a contemporary and versatile soul, funk and R&B band, creating dazzling live entertainment for special events around the UK.
The Jazz Kings
1
Price in London
The Jazz Kings are highly experienced performers, playing at weddings, vintage functions and Gatsby events around the country.
Mo-Soul
5
Price in London
Get ready to clap your hands and move your feet, to the sounds of Motown Soul so sweet!
The Funktion
2
Price in London
A unique 6-piece specialising in 90s club classics, 70s funk standards and 80s electro funk grooves. The dance floor doesn't stand a chance!
The Vibesmiths
4
Price in London
The Vibesmiths are a class act where modern meets Motown. The perfect balance of cool and classic!
Pop Princes
2
Price in London
Performing chart-topping songs from a range of eras, including acts like Boyzone, JLS, Blue, Ed Sheeran, Westlife and The Backstreet Boys.
The Soulsmiths
3
Price in London
A 6-piece soul band that will bring Motown magic to your dance floor. With disco diva lead vocals, they are sure to impress!
Groove Assailants
1
Price in London
Groove Assailants are an 8-piece function band specialising in original funk, old-school grooves and classic soul.
Beyond Swing
5
Price in London
Beyond Swing are a 5 piece band from Sussex that combine modern pop with a vintage jazz twist available to hire in the UK.
Groove Progression
1
Price in London
Groove Progression are a 7-piece covers band who play blues, soul, rock 'n' roll, funk, pop and rock - suitable for any event.
45rpm
2
Price in London
45rpm are a professional London based 9-piece band playing the finest in Soul and Motown.
Soul Connection
1
Price in London
Soul Connection are an infectiously energetic Soul, Motown and Disco band based in Lancashire but available worldwide!
The High Line
3
Price in London
If you've been searching for a band with the authentic, undeniable sound of funk and soul, you need The High Line!
Version
10
Price in London
Version are a unique and exciting party band who are guaranteed to make your special day stand out.

FAQs

What Kind Of Music Do Soul And Motown Bands Play?

It goes without saying that our Soul and Motown bands for hire will play big party tunes by the likes of Marvin Gaye, The Supremes and Ray Charles. To keep things fresh and up to date, they'll also play party-starting hits by the likes of Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars and Beyoncé. Guests of all ages love the repertoires of these bands, making them suitable for every event.

How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Soul And Motown Band?

Soul and Motown bands generally have larger line-ups than other types of band and for this reason tend to cost a little more. Bands start around the £2500 mark with the average band costing just over £3000. The more band members you add, the more it costs. Bear in mind that when you hire a Soul and Motown band, your quote also covers the cost of their transportation, so try to find a band based close to your venue to save yourself some money!

When Is The Best Time To Hire A Soul And Motown Band?

Soul and Motown bands are in high demand and their schedules get booked up over two years in advance sometimes! For this reason it's always best to book your band as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you're hiring a band for a corporate event, Christmas and New Year are incredibly popular times for bookings so get in early!

How Long Do Soul and Motown Bands Play For?

Bands will usually perform for a full two hours, spread over either 2x 60-minute or 3x 40-minute sets to suit the schedule of your event. Some offer extra sets and late finishes so ask your adviser if this is something you're interested in and we can find you a band to keep your dancing into the early hours!

Do I Need To Hire A DJ For While The Band Are Offstage?

Nope! Nearly all our Soul and Motown bands for hire will offer what is known as a 'playlist DJ service' as standard for while the band are taking a well-earned breather. This means that music will be played through a laptop or tablet for your guests to dance to. Some bands offer a 'manned DJ service' if you'd like one of the band members to be able to take requests.

How Do I Hire A Soul And Motown Band?

Hiring a Soul and Motown band couldn't be easier! Simply find your favourite bands by browsing the band's profiles. Watch videos, check out their repertoires and listen to live recordings. Then make a quick enquiry and one of our expert advisers will contact you about band availability and give you a fully-comprehensive quote. After that, our booking process is quick, easy and hassle-free!

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