Repertoire of Live Songs

Full repertoire of live songs, from Pop/Disco classics and Rock anthems to Country music, and Rock & Roll

I am happy to take requests, either for individual songs or for a particular theme – e.g. ‘modern hits’ or ‘Motown’ – to suit your preference. Please see below for a list of my full current repertoire to give you an idea…but let me know and I’ll always learn a song or two for a special gig!

Classics & Favourites:

  • Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
  • Ain’t No Stopping Us Now – McFadden & Whitehead
  • Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
  • Always Something There To Remind Me – Sandie Shaw
  • Back on the Chain Gang – Pretenders
  • Band Of Gold – Freda Payne
  • Black Horse And The Cherry Tree – KT Tunstall
  • Black Velvet – Alannah Myles
  • Blame It On The Boogie – Jacksons
  • Brass In Pocket – Pretenders
  • Broken Stones – Paul Weller
  • Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations
  • Call Me – Blondie
  • Can’t Get You Outta My Head – Kylie
  • Car Wash – Rose Royce
  • Cosmic Girl – Jamiroquai
  • Da Doo Ron Ron – The Crystals
  • Dancing In The Street – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
  • Disco Inferno – The Trammps
  • Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
  • Don’t Look Back In Anger – Oasis
  • Don’t Speak – No Doubt
  • Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
  • Downtown – Petula Clark
  • Drive My Car – Beatles
  • Faith – George Michael
  • First Cut is the Deepest – Sheryl Crow version
  • Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
  • Give It Up – KC & The Sunshine Band
  • Hey Baby – Bruce Channel, from Dirty Dancing
  • Honky Tonk Women – Rolling Stones
  • I Heard it Through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
  • I Only Want To Be With You – Dusty Springfield
  • I Saw Her Standing There – Beatles
  • I Say A Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin
  • I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
  • I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
  • Ironic – Alanis Morrisette
  • Jailhouse Rock – Elvis Presley
  • Jimmy Mack – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
  • Lady Marmalade – Patti Labelle
  • Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
  • Like a Virgin – Madonna
  • Livin on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
  • Lost in Music – Sister Sledge
  • Mamma Mia – Abba
  • Message In A Bottle – Police
  • Midnight at the Oasis – Brand New Heavies
  • My Baby Just Cares For me – Nina Simone
  • My Girl – The Temptations
  • My Guy – Mary Wells
  • Nobody Does it Better – Carly Simon
  • Nutbush City Limits – Tina & Ike Turner
  • Other Side of the World – KT Tunstall
  • Oughta Know – Alanis Morrisette
  • Perfect – Fairground Attraction
  • Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Rae
  • Respect – Aretha Franklin
  • River Deep Mountain High – Tina Turner
  • Rock With You – Michael Jackson
  • Roxanne – Police
  • Say What You Want – Texas
  • Shout – Lulu
  • Simply The Best – Tina Turner
  • Sisters are Doing it for Themselves – Eurythmics and Aretha Franklin
  • So Lonely – Police
  • Somebody Elses Guy – Jocelyn Brown
  • Son of a Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield
  • Stop in the Name of Love – The Supremes
  • Streetlife – Randy Crawford
  • Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
  • Super Duper Love – Joss Stone
  • Superstition – Stevie Wonder
  • Suspicious Minds – Elvis
  • Sweet Dreams – Eurythmics
  • Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart – Erma Franklin
  • The Tracks of My Tears – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
  • Think – Aretha Franklin
  • This Old Heart Of Mine – Isley Brothers
  • Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
  • Time of your life – Greenday
  • Torn – Natalie Imbruglia
  • Twist And Shout – Beatles
  • Walk Like An Egyptian – The Bangles
  • Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & the Waves
  • Waiting in Vain – Bob Marley
  • Warm This Winter – Gabriella Cilmi
  • Waterloo – Abba
  • We Are Family – Sister Sledge
  • Weather With You – Crowded House
  • Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow – The Shirelles
  • Wonderwall – Oasis
  • You Are The Sunshine of My Life – Stevie Wonder
  • You Can’t Hurry Love – Diana Ross & the Supremes
  • You Gotta Be – Des’ree
  • Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton

More recent hits:

  • All About That Bass – Meghan Trainor
  • Bad Boys – Alexandra Burke
  • Back to Black – Amy Winehouse
  • Backtrack – Rebecca Fergusson
  • Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepsen
  • Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
  • Domino – Jessie J
  • Don’t Stop Believing – Journey
  • Don’t Upset the Rhythm – Noisettes
  • Empire State of Mind (part II) – Alicia Keys
  • Fight For This Love – Cheryl Cole
  • Forget You – Cee Lo Green
  • Get Lucky – Daft Punk
  • Grenade – Bruno Mars
  • Happy – Pharell Williams
  • Hey Soul Sister – Train
  • Ho Hey – The Lumineers
  • I Kissed a Girl – Katy Perry
  • I Need A Dollar – Aloe Blacc
  • Jar of Hearts – Christina Perri
  • Lady Hear Me Tonight – Modjo
  • Make You Feel My Love – Adele
  • Mama Do – Pixie Lott
  • Mercy  – Duffy
  • Mr Brightside – The Killers
  • Mr Rock n Roll – Amy McDonald
  • Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera
  • Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
  • Never Forget You – Noisettes
  • Never Tear Us Apart – Paloma Faith version
  • New Rules – Dua Lipa
  • Next To Me – Emeli Sande
  • Ordinary People – John Legend
  • Poker Face – Lady Gaga
  • Price Tag – Jessie J (acoustic version)
  • Rehab – Amy Winehouse
  • Rolling In The Deep – Adele
  • Sex On Fire – Kings of Leon
  • Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
  • Shotgun – George Ezra
  • Smile – Lily Allen
  • Someone Like You – Adele
  • Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi
  • Stay With Me – Sam Smith
  • The Fear – Lily Allen
  • The Power of Love – Gabrielle Aplin
  • Use Somebody – Kings of Leon
  • Valerie – Amy Winehouse version
  • Warm This Winter – Gabriella Cilmi
  • You Got the Love – Florence & The Machine
  • You Know I’m No Good – Amy Winehouse
  • Your Song – Ellie Goulding

Country music:

  • 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton
  • Crazy – Patsy Cline
  • Dance the Night Away – The Mavericks
  • Jolene – Dolly Parton
  • Landslide – Dixie Chicks
  • Lyin Eyes – The Eagles
  • Stand by Your Man – Tammy Wynette
  • Sweet Home Alabama – Lynryd Skynyrd
  • When You Say Nothing At All – Alison Krauss

Irish songs:

  • Breakeven – The Script
  • Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
  • Dreams – The Corrs
  • Fields of Athenry – Brier
  • Galway Girl – Mundy
  • Linger – Cranberries
  • Mustang Sally – The Commitments version
  • Pride (in the name of love) – U2
  • The Wild Rover – Traditional
  • With or Without You – U2
  • Zombie – Cranberries

Songs from films and shows:

  • Big Spender – Shirley Bassey, from Sweet Charity
  • Cabaret – Liza Minelli, from Cabaret
  • Don’t Cry for me Argentina – Evita
  • Dream a Little Dream of Me – as used in many films
  • I Dreamed a Dream – Les Miserables
  • I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston, from The Bodyguard
  • Mamma Mia – ABBA, from Mamma Mia
  • Nobody Does it Better – Carly Simon, from The Spy Who Loved Me
  • On My Own – Les Miserables
  • Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Wizard of Oz
  • (I’ve had) The Time of my Life – Dirty Dancing (duet)
  • You’re the One that I Want – Grease (duet)

Duets (as The Cover Up):

  • A Little Time – Beautiful South
  • Don’t Go Breaking My Heart – Elton John & Kiki Dee
  • Everybody’s Talking – Beautiful South
  • I Got U Babe – UB40 & Chrissy Hynde
  • Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
  • When You’re Gone – Mel C & Bryan Adams