The Big Sound Band

The Big Sound Band

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Location Hampshire
Starting from £1116
4 Reviews

The Big Sound Band are a dynamic five-piece party and function band from the South of England.

  • Highlights
  • Superb male/female-fronted party band based in Hampshire
  • Upgrade to a larger line-up with 2-piece brass section
  • Will learn your first dance song or special request wherever possible

About


Mixing a vast but eclectic blend of timeless pop and rock covers, performed to the highest standard! A band with soaring harmonies, exquisite guitar playing and the tightest of rhythm sections, fronted by cool, charismatic, male and female vocalists. The Big Sound Band are sure to keep people dancing all night long.

The guys and gal have extensive experience in the music industry having worked with the likes of Brian May, Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters), T Rex, New York Dolls, The Hoosiers, James McCartney (Macca’s son!) and Toploader to name but a few. They’ve toured the world, appeared on BBC television and radio, held long term cruise residencies and played major music festivals. This professional outfit exude confidence on stage.

The band has a wide-ranging repertoire covering the last 70 years of popular music, everything from The Beatles to Bruno Mars, The Ventures to Jessie J, with a little bit of Michael Jackson and Aretha Franklin in between. 

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Repertoire


1950’s 

  • Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry 
  • Jail House Rock - Elvis 
  • Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash 
  • Rock Around the Clock - Bill Hayley and the Comets 
  • Hound Dog - Elvis 
  • Tutti Fruitti - Little Richard

1960’s 

  • Cross Town Traffic - Jimi Hendrix 
  • Little Green Bag - George Baker 
  • Think - Aretha Franklin 
  • Oh What a Night - Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons 
  • Lady Madonna -The Beatles 
  • Can’t Hurry Love - The Supremes 
  • Twist and Shout - The Beatles 
  • Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles  
  • Rescue Me - Fontella Bass 
  • Natural Woman - Aretha Franklin 
  • Wipeout - Ventures 
  • Hit the Road Jack – Ray Charles

1970’s

  • Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder 
  • I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor 
  • Car Wash - Rolls Royce 
  • Shake Your Tail Feather - Blues Brothers 
  • Papas Got a Brand New Bag - James Brown 
  • Disco Inferno - The Trammps 
  • Long Train Running - Doobie Brothers 
  • Hot Stuff - Donna Summer 
  • Greased Lightning - Grease Soundtrack 
  • Walking on Sunshine-Katrina and The Waves 
  • Jungle Boogie - Cool and the Gang 
  • Monkey Man - The Specials 
  • Sex Machine - James Brown 
  • Live and Let Die - Wings 
  • Proud Mary - Tina Turner 
  • Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
  • Mr Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra
  • Best Friend - Queen
  • Relight My Fire - Dan Hartman

1980’s 

  • All Night Long - Lionel Richie 
  • Power of Love - Huey Lewis and the News 
  • Stray Cat Strut - Stray Cats 
  • Don’t Stop Believing – Journey
  • Footloose - Footloose 
  • Time of My Life - Dirty Dancing Soundtrack 
  • Message in a Bottle - The Police 
  • Sweet Child of Mine - Guns and Roses 
  • Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen 
  • Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams 
  • 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton
  • Sledgehammer – Peter Gabriel
  • Love Shack - B52's

1990’s 

  • Smooth - Santana 
  • Black or White -  Michael Jackson 
  • Rock and Roll Star - Oasis 
  • Charmless Man - Blur
  • Place Your Hands - Reef 
  • Angels - Robbie Williams 
  • Dreaming of You - The Coral 
  • Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams 
  • Hundred Mile High City - Ocean Colour Scene 
  • You Only Get What You Give - New Radicals  
  • Park Life - Blur 
  • Hush - Kula Shaker 
  • She’s Electric - Oasis 
  • Canned Heat – Jamiroquai
  • Disney Medley – Disney
  • Bitch – Alanis Morisette/Meredith Brookes
  • Torn – Natalie Imbruglia
  • Kiss from a Rose – Seal
  • Tub Thumping – Chumbawumba
  • Pulp Fiction Theme
  • Champagne Supernova - Oasis
  • It Must Be Love - Madness

2000’s - Now 

  • Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke 
  • Never Forget You - Noisettes 
  • Candy Man - Christina Aguilera 
  • Forget You - Cee lo Green 
  • Pencil Full of Lead - Paolo Nutini 
  • Everybody’s on the Run - Noel Gallagher 
  • I Predict a Riot-Kaiser Chiefs 
  • Kids - Robbie and Kylie 
  • Valerie - Mark Ronson, Amy Winehouse 
  • Price Tag - Jessie J 
  • Mr. Brightside - The Killers 
  • Suddenly I See - K T Tunstall 
  • Get Lucky - Daft Punk 
  • Call Me Maybe - Carly-Rae Jepsen 
  • Love Machine - Girls Aloud 
  • Next to Me - Emeli Sande 
  • Mercy - Duffy 
  • Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson
  • Propane Nightmare - Pendulum 
  • Crazy - Gnarls Barkley 
  • Domino - Jessie J 
  • Rather Be – Clean Bandit
  • Shut Up and Dance - Walk the Moon
Line-Up

  • Kerry - Vocals
  • Ben - Vocals, Keys
  • Rob - Guitar, Vocals
  • Alex - Drums, Vocals
  • Thom - Bass, Vocals
  • Optional Add-Ons - Saxophone, Trumpet

4 Reviews

Top reviews

Andrew Barley

Event: Wedding
Location: Hampshire
5/5

The Band were absolutely superb and completely lived up to their reputation. Kerry was fantastic in sorting out all the administration and planning beforehand. The sets were brilliant and entirely suited to the occasion, getting people up on the dance floor and keeping them there.


Russ Shackleton

Event: Wedding
Location: Berkshire
5/5

Superb band, great range of music. Everyone could see that they enjoyed playing and that energy that they brought transferred to our guests who all said how much they enjoyed listening to the band.


Derrick Tuke-Hastings

Event: Private Party
Location: Gloucestershire
5/5

We loved the band, their fantastic sound and their ability to get it just right for the audience. Really nice people who I think enjoyed the party just as much as the guests! Would certainly book them again.


Sarah Pryor

Event: Wedding
Location: Surrey
5/5

What a wonderful day and what a super band! Everyone is talking about them... Our reception was a real success and The Big Sound Band were a major part of it! Thank you all!!!


    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 £1,488
    • Norfolk £1,488
    • Norwich £1,488
    • Suffolk £1,488
    East Midlands
    • Derbyshire £1,488
    • Leicestershire £1,488
    • Lincolnshire £1,488
    • Northamptonshire £1,488
    • Nottinghamshire £1,488
    • Rutland £1,488
    North East
    • Durham £1,612
    • East Yorkshire £1,550
    • Leeds £1,550
    • North Yorkshire £1,612
    • Northumberland £1,674
    • South Yorkshire £1,550
    • Tyne and Wear £1,612
    • West Yorkshire £1,550
    • Yorkshire £1,550
    North West
    • Cheshire £1,488
    • Cumbria £1,674
    • Lancashire £1,550
    • Liverpool £1,488
    • Manchester £1,488
    • Merseyside £1,488
    Scotland
    • Aberdeen £1,798
    • Ayrshire £1,736
    • Dumfriesshire £1,736
    • East Lothian £1,798
    • Edinburgh £1,736
    • Fife £1,798
    • Glasgow £1,736
    • Inverness £1,798
    • Lanarkshire £1,736
    • Midlothian £1,736
    • Perth £1,798
    • Stirlingshire £1,798
    • Sutherland £1,860
    • West Lothian £1,798
    South East
    • Bedfordshire £1,364
    • Berkshire £1,240
    • Buckinghamshire £1,302
    • East Sussex £1,240
    • Essex £1,364
    • Hampshire £1,116
    • Hertfordshire £1,302
    • Isle of Wight £1,240
    • Kent £1,240
    • London £1,240
    • Middlesex £1,302
    • Oxfordshire £1,302
    • Surrey £1,178
    • Sussex £1,178
    • West Sussex £1,178
    South West
    • Bath £1,302
    • Bristol £1,302
    • Cornwall £1,488
    • Devon £1,426
    • Dorset £1,240
    • Somerset £1,364
    • Wiltshire £1,240
    Wales
    • Anglesey £1,550
    • Brecon £1,488
    • Caernarvonshire £1,550
    • Cardiff £1,426
    • Cardigan £1,488
    • Carmarthen £1,488
    • Denbigh £1,550
    • Flint £1,550
    • Glamorgan £1,488
    • Monmouth £1,426
    • Pembroke £1,550
    • Wrexham £1,550
    West Midlands
    • Birmingham £1,488
    • Gloucestershire £1,426
    • Herefordshire £1,488
    • Shropshire £1,488
    • Staffordshire £1,488
    • Warwickshire £1,426
    • Worcestershire £1,488

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    FAQs

    The Big Sound Band are happy to learn a first dance or request of your choosing.

    The show always looks and sounds great, with full range state of the art PA and lighting and an iPad DJ service between sets.

    The Big Sound Band are always adaptable and friendly and will go out of their way to ensure your event is the best it can be.

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