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!Jaleo!

Music Description: Guitar and Baritone Duo Performing Spanish, Flamenco, Latin-American, Classical and Popular music

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £1500

!Jaleo! is a Guitar and Baritone duo performing Spanish, Flamenco, Latin-American and Classical music. !Jaleo! also perform a selection of well arranged pop and folk songs.

Audiences around the country have been overwhelmed by their dynamic, charismatic performances. The intricate combination of guitar and voice are likely to massage the listeners ears for the duration of the performance and be left wanting more.

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ABBA Cadabra

Music Description: The UK’s Ultimate ABBA Tribute Show

Price Range: Packages range from £950 to £2000

Since their formation in 2003, ABBA-CADABRA have performed to sell out crowds all over the UK. Their ability to reproduce the unique ABBA sound, which very few tribute acts have been able to achieve, has meant that ABBA-CADABRA have performed in some of the UK's most prestigious theatre tours, corporate events and private functions. Unlike so many other ABBA tribute Bands, ABBA-CADABRA play and sing LIVE. No miming, just pure musical talent from some of the UK's best musicians!!!

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ABBA Swede Dreamz

Music Description: Four Piece UK ABBA Tribute

Price Range: Packages range from £700 to £1500

From the opening beats of Waterloo to the final notes of Thank You For The Music, Swede Dreamz delivers a fantastic ABBA tribute show which is fully self-contained and features all of ABBA's greatest and memorable hits including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Take A Chance On Me, SOS, Fernando, Knowing Me Knowing You, Money Money Money and many more!

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The Albanach Guitar Duo

Music Description: Classical Guitar

Price Range: Packages range from £375 to £800

The Albanach guitar duo provide elegant arrangements of light classics to energetic Latin dances and moody Spanish melodies.

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Alistair Lennox's Thistle Dubh

Music Description: Ceilidh Band & Disco

Price Range: Packages range from £800 to £1500

The Thistle Dubh Ceilidh Band were formed at the dawn of the new millennium. Their creative, energetic and vibrant style of playing, will ensure that their blend of music is enjoyed by the novice, discerning dancer and musical enthusiast alike.

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Allaidh Modhan

Music Description: A Ceilidh band with a contemporary take.

Price Range: Packages range from £800 to £1800

Allaidh Modhan are a four-piece Celtic band who can perform Ceilidh Music to dance or listen to all night. With Sharp melodies coming from Whistle and Mandolin accompanied by Acoustic Guitar and Percussion, most of Allaidh Modhan's€™ material is completely original, in a traditional style. With an experienced Dance Caller, and the additional ability to perform a set of 60's/70's covers, Allaidh Modhan are capable of providing music for a large variety of events.

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Andy Alston

Music Description: Sophisticated solo pianist

Price Range: Packages range from £200 to £700

Andy Alston is a talented and versatile pianist. He has played on stages all around the world as a member of a chart topping Scottish band. His solo piano performances have been heard at many prestigious functions and corporate events. His repertoire covers a wide range of classic songs from the Jazz and Blues era and Showtunes to Modern Popular songs.

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Ataea

Music Description: Pop covers and ceilidh function band

Price Range: Packages range from £1150 to £2500

Ataea is an ensemble of professional musicians that offer something different and refreshing; an act capable of providing the perfect balance of music and song for any occasion. Their repertoire is limitless, ranging from Scottish country dance to popular music from all eras. Flexible and adaptable, they are suitable for all types of venues and events.

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Atlantic Soul Showband

Music Description: all round party band

Price Range: Packages range from £800 to £3000

Atlantic Soul Showband have been established for over 9 years with fully professional & experienced musicians, fronted by up to 3 girls, including funky female sax player. Both male and female vocals and 4 piece harmonies, choreographed dances & state of the art lighting and sound complete the live band party extravaganza. Specialists of the Wedding & Corporate scene, they travel the length and breadth of the country, having played in just about every major hotel & venue in Scotland, England and abroad.

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Babylon Arabic Band

Music Description: Arabic songs and music throughout all Arab countries

Price Range: Packages range from £800 to £1500

This Edinburgh based band consists of Iraqi, Scottish, Germany and English musicians led by M.Nafee Mohammed.

They perform a selection of Mohammed’s favourite Arabic songs throughout all Arab countries, which he performed at parties and celebrations in Iraq. Mohammed is now hosting parties and performing for new audiences around the UK with the talented musicians he has discovered here.

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The Backbeats

Music Description: All round party band

Price Range: Packages range from £1150 to £2500

The Backbeats are an outstanding covers band playing hits from the 50’s to present day. Their package starts as a basic 3-piece band; can be a 4/5-piece; ultimately expanding to a 7-piece with the full sound of a brass section, or as a complete contrast the duo playing an up-right bass and acoustic guitar can be booked. If you require a little light entertainment, which doesn't get in the way of a good conversation they can supply the musicians to suit any event.

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Black Star Steel Band

Music Description: Steel Band

Price Range: Packages range from £850 to £1500

Black Star, an exciting seven piece band based in Glasgow, take a new angle on the traditional Steel Band format, featuring saxophone in addition to steel pans and percussion.

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Callanish

Music Description: Ceilidh & All Round Party Band

Price Range: Packages range from £1000 to £2000

Callanish are an energetic 5 piece band who have been providing entertainment at weddings, corporate functions, festivals and private parties for over 14 years, both in the UK and abroad. Consisting of vocals, guitar, bass, drums and fiddle, they produce a unique blend of traditional and contemporary music that promises to deliver a universal appeal at any event.

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Carrie On Dancing

Music Description: Ceilidh Band

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £1500

Carrie On Dancing is an Edinburgh Based 3 piece ceilidh band, playing ceilidh standards along with some more unusual dances. Carrie is an accomplished fiddler and caller, and is joined by Rob Minns on guitar and Robin Hunter on Drums. Together they will guarantee you a footstomping party!

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Cash Back

Music Description: A Tribute to the Music and Character of Johnny Cash

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £1200

Ric Herrington presents Cash Back, a tribute to the magic of the music and character of Johnny Cash. He performs with live guitar, harmonica and vocals with authentic backing tracks. Cash Back can perform a variety of set configurations depending on the venue. He can also perform Friends of Cash set featuring Elvis, Kenny Rodgers, Neil Diamond, James Taylor and others.

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Chil

Music Description: Rock and pop covers band with extensive back catalogue covering music from the 60’s through to present day. Designed to get people dancing from the off.

Price Range: Packages range from £1050 to £1500

Chil are a quality rock and pop covers band that play a wide range of music with the aim of getting audiences dancing early in the set. The tight and pounding rhythm section of drums and bass is complemented by power chords from the rhythm guitar and dynamic solos from the lead guitar. All of this is further enhanced by quality lead vocals and depth is provided by four part vocal harmonies.

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Chris Connelly

Music Description: Classical & Pop Pianist

Price Range: Packages range from £350 to £800

If you are seeking a pianist or organist to play at your wedding, party or corporate event, there is no more appropriate choice than Chris Connelly. Covering an eclectic range including jazz standards, classic pop, bridal marches and hymns, Chris covers it all with perfection.

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Clanadonia

Music Description: Traditional Highland Tribal Drumming Band

Price Range: Packages range from £1500 to £2500

Clanadonia are leading exponents of traditional Celtic folk with an emphasis on tribal percussion. Although the band’s musical roots have been passed down from their ancestors, this five piece have been cited as something more than ‘just another Scottish pipes and drums band. If you want an energetic lashing of tribal sounds - then these guys are a must!

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Coast

Music Description: All round party band

Price Range: Packages range from £750 to £1500

Coast have a broad range of expertise in providing top class entertainment for smaller weddings & functions. Over the last 5 years they have become the bench mark for affordable and compact wedding entertainment in Scotland and the north of England. With 300 super successful weddings behind them, they have the experience and experience to make your night flow like clockwork.

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Coila

Music Description: Ceilidh Band

Price Range: Packages range from £900 to £1500

Coila is a professional ceilidh band which has been regularly performing at ceilidhs, weddings and functions in Glasgow, Ayrshire and throughout Scotland for over 15 years. Specialising in traditional Scottish music, Coila frequently travels internationally performing at ceilidhs in many parts of the world.

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Cool Reception

Music Description: 60’s to Present Day and Ceilidh

Price Range: Packages range from £950 to £1500

Cool Reception are regarded as one of Scotland's top live bands and are available for Weddings, Parties, Dances and Corporate entertainment. Based in the Lothians near Edinburgh this Scottish wedding and function band are ideally situated to cover East, West and Central Scotland along with the Borders and North of England.

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The Copycats

Music Description: Live 5-piece wedding / corporate / party band playing covers from the 50’s to 00’s.

Price Range: Packages range from £1250 to £2000

The Copycats are Scotland’s premier party band. With the energy that only a live band can provide, they play music to suit all tastes and all ages. Their repertoire includes the subtle melodies of the sixties, the disco hits of the seventies, eternal love ballads, rock & roll classics and more recent chart hits. With a growing reputation as one of the more accomplished acts in this market you won’t be disappointed if you book The Copycats!

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Corra

Music Description: All Round Party Band With Ceilidh Options

Price Range: Packages range from £1180 to £3000

This energetic 6 piece offer a unique interpretation to genres old and new and do so with ease – they are as much at home with a beautiful Scottish waltz as they are with a full on funk track. Perfect for high end weddings or corporate entertainment where you want to keep everyone happy. Their versatility however in no way hinders their quality – an impressive list of high profile gigs is testament to this.

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The Counsellors

Music Description: Lounge tinged Swing, Latin & Funk

Price Range: Packages range from £1400 to £2500

The Counsellors are a seven piece extravaganza of a band. Their sound is classic lounge, with a twist of lemon, and an extra jigger of dry Vermouth. Comprised of vocals, three horns (trombone, trumpet and sax), guitar, bass and drums, The Counsellors swing (and we mean swing) from all over the world, with members from Australia, Canada, Brazil, Ireland and

Scotland. Combine all these finger clickin’ ingredients and you have a veritable fondue of grooves, taking musical titbits from Dusty Springfield, Doris Day, Aretha Franklin, Patsy Cline, Sammy Davis Jnr and...The Carpenters.

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The Coverups

Music Description: Classic Pop and Rock covers Band

Price Range: Packages range from £2500+

The CoverUps are a four-piece pop and rock act performing hits by artists from the last 40 years, consisting of lead vocals plus backing vocals provided by the guitarist and bassist, all set to the solid grooves laid down by the drummer. The mixture of authentic covers are sure to keep the dance floor filled throughout the evening. In addition the band are able to perform a choice acoustic set for that chilled early-evening vibe.

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The Coy Dogs

Music Description: Rock N Roll and Rockabilly band

Price Range: Packages range from £900 to £1500

The Coy Dogs from Glasgow are a four piece outfit playing 50's Rock N Roll and Rockabilly music. As there are not many bands like them they are have a busy schedule, playing out about three times a week in various venues across Scotland. These guys are a hot outfit who will have you boppin and jivin the night away.

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Craig McMurdo & That Swing Thang!

Music Description: 40's, 50's, 60's & 70's, to present day...

Price Range: Packages range from £3000+

With over 18 years experience Craig McMurdo is the ultimate entertainer for private & corporate entertainment, wedding entertainment or cabaret entertainment, be it music for dancing, cabaret entertainment or background with complete and tailored packages available to suit each and every event from a charity ball, wedding reception, gala launch or film premiere. A remarkably extensive repertoire that spans the '40's, '50's, '60's,, '70's, to present day, from Sinatra to The Commitments, Van Morrison to The Drifters, Bacharrach to The Blues Brothers, Presley to Pop Idols, ensures all tastes are catered for and that the dance floor is always full.

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Das Contras

Music Description: Pop, Soul and Folk with a Latin Twist

Price Range: Packages range from £600 to £2000

Das Contras are a six-headed musical monster with a Latin temperament, a worldly attitude, two devilish horns and a rock n roll heart. They were winners of the 2006 PRS New Music Award.

"Like an acoustic Groove Armada, Das Contras like their brass and breezy good times tunes. While Groove Armada stick on some beats to modernise the sound Das Contras keep it plugged out and use instruments like violins, piano and bongos" Daily Record

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The Dave Mackay Band

Music Description: Ceilidh Band

Price Range: Packages range from £900 to £2000

The Dave Mackay Band are a hard-swinging, energetic meeting of three of the best players on the scene today. Performances display a level of ensemble playing and trust that enable the band not only to 'catch the moment' but grab it, embrace it and twirl it up and down the room until it has to go and sit down and have a wee drink to recover.

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David King

Music Description: Contemporary Chill-Out Instrumental Guitar

Price Range: Packages range from £250 to £800

David provides the perfect chill-out ambient vibe to any event with a musical style which incorporates jazz, blues, pop and ambient with a hint of fusion.

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Debbie D and the Veteran B's

Music Description: Jazz, Swing and Big Band

Price Range: Packages range from £800 to £3000

Ranging in style and covering the last 50 years of "The Great American Songbook" and the best of popular music from the 50's and 60's, Debbie D and The Veteran B's are the quintessential jazz act for all occasions, consisting of lead vocals backed by a host of musicians from The Berklee School of Music and even The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, Debbie is the heart of anything from duet to a nine piece 'Big Band'

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Decade

Music Description: A Serious Tribute to Real 80's Music

Price Range: Packages range from £1050 to £2500

Decade is primarily a four-piece 80's tribute act - performing hits of the major pop bands of the era. Adopting a serious approach, these guys consist of vocals, keyboards, basses and guitars. Their angle is simple; to take you back to the 1980's with an evening of complete nostalgia.

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The Destroyers

Music Description: Gypsy, Balkan Party music

Price Range: Packages range from £2800+

This 'anarchic 15 piece gypsy-punk orchestra' bring high precision musicianship and a blazing passion for performance into a swirling circus of spectacle, sensation and sound where only the dead can refuse to dance. Think Borat meets the Prodigy. Eastern European folk music with a gothic turbo charge!

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Dias Quartet

Music Description: Funky take on Brazilian and Afro-Cuban rhythms

Price Range: Packages range from £550 to £1500

A foot-stomping funky take on classic Brazilian and Afro-Cuban rhythms, Dias combine Latin American folk talents with a tight funk-jazz rhythm section to produce an exciting blend, full of dance, groove and ambient sounds. With added colour from instruments such as the bazouki, conch shell and cuica the Dias take on samba, bossa and salsa beats brings a whole new dimension to Latin music - funky Samba 'n Salsa fusion

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The Dojo Drummers

Music Description: Drumming Band

Price Range: Packages range from £1000+

The Dojo Drummers are a dynamic and vibrant new taiko group, representing the Mugen Taiko Dojo, the UK’s Centre for Taiko Drumming. Taiko drumming is a highly visual and exciting art form, and performances have thrilled audiences at every occasion.

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Don't You Want Me 80s

Music Description: 80's Cover Band

Price Range: Packages range from £1500 to £2500

If you love 80's music or the 80's were your era, then Don't You Want Me 80's is the band for you. The current line-up has been together since 2005, but the band has a long and varied past. Don't You Want Me 80's was born out of an original 80's 5 piece band 'X Projection' which had a modicum of success from 1986 to 1990 with minor hits in Europe and the far east. They play classic hits from Human League, Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, ABC, Yazoo, Madonna, Depeche Mode, Ultravox, Eurythmics, Adam and the Ants, and many more.

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Ernest

Music Description: All-round party band covering everything from Elvis to The Kaiser Chiefs.

Price Range: Packages range from £1250 to £2000

ERNEST are the ultimate in contemporary corporate entertainment. Performing at least three gigs per week for the last 6 years has made them the tightest outfit in the country. The three-piece band are full-time professional musicians and all performances are 100% live. Their inimitable take on classic hits; along with their energy and diverse repertoire have made them the band to have at your function in Scotland. ERNEST have also recorded live sessions for Radio One, Radio Scotland, Northsound and Xfm.

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The Flute Salad Trio

Music Description: Classical and Jazz

Price Range: Packages range from £350 to £1000

The Flute Salad Trio is a combination of flute and strings performing classical music including light classics to Jazz and folk tunes.

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FNUK

Music Description: Non-stop funk, soul and disco

Price Range: Packages range from £1500 to £3000

FNUK are a nine-piece funk, soul and disco act performing hits by artists from the last 40 years, consisting of male and female vocals, keys, guitar, bass and 3-piece horn section (alto, tenor and trumpet) all set to the solid grooves laid down by the drummer. The mixture of classic feel-good tunes and constant unstoppable grooves is sure to keep the dance floor filled throughout the evening. Audience participation is a must, you've just gotta Rub Some Funk On It!

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Funk Conspiracy

Music Description: Live funk, soul and disco music, covering songs from the 60s to the 00s.

Price Range: Packages range from £1450 to £2500

Funk Conspiracy is a top function band playing live funk, soul and disco music for weddings, parties and corporate events. Accept no imitations, insist on booking Funk Conspiracy for your special occasion and keep your guests dancing all night. The band features a strong, versatile female lead vocalist and the standard 6-piece line up can now be expanded to an 8-piece, featuring a dynamic brass section for that authentic soul sound.

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The Funktion Band

Music Description: Soul, Funk and Pop Band

Price Range: Packages range from £650 to £2000

'The Funktion Band' is a five-piece ensemble, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who performs a tasteful yet danceable repertoire of Soul, Funk and Popular music from the last 60 years. Using only experienced musicians this fantastic band consists of female and male lead vocalists, Guitar, Keys, Bass and Drums with the option of augmenting the band with saxophone or providing additional live background music. ‘The Funktion Band’ specialises in adding that lively atmosphere to any wedding, party or event to get even the most hesitant of guests singing and dancing along.

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The Funky Butt Swing Ensemble

Music Description: Funky dance from the 20s to the 60s and lots more!

Price Range: Packages range from £1975 to £3500

The Funky Butt Swing and Dance Ensemble are an established professional band who travel UK wide. Since recent BBC1 appearances the band are in demand for dancing, background, corporate and cabaret engagements.

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The Gallivanters Ceilidh Band

Music Description: Ceilidh Band

Price Range: Packages range from £700 to £2000

The Gallivanters are a five piece Ceilidh Band established for over six years. comprising accordion, double bass, fiddle, guitar, mandolin and whistles. They play a variety of Scottish and Irish tunes for dancing as well as singing Scottish, Irish, Country and even Beatles songs.

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Ghost

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Price Range: Packages range from £900 to £1500

Ghost are a 6 piece covers band fronted by 2 excellent female singers and cover music from the sixties to current chart hits.

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Giles Tingey

Music Description: Pianist and Vocalist

Price Range: Packages range from £220 to £1000

Giles Tingey is a respected session musician, pianist and vocalist. His flexibility of styles has resulted in him being recognised in a number of guises. From solo performances in cocktail piano bars aboard some of the worlds largest cruise ships and tours with tribute and pop acts around Europe to featuring on a variety of radio and television recordings, one thing is for sure: professionalism talent and pure entertainment is what his reputation has been built upon.

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Hollie Evans

Music Description: Solo Singer covering hits from the 60s to present day

Price Range: Packages range from £200 to £900

Hollie is an exceptional vocalist with heaps of charisma and stage presence, a stunning peformer - Hollie will have you dancing the night away!

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HotScotch Ceilidh Band

Music Description: Ceilidh Band and disco

Price Range: Packages range from £750 to £1500

HotScotch offer a vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary Scottish dance music. An exciting mix of accordion, fiddle, and drums will provide just the right atmosphere for a cracking night. All of the ceilidh dances can be called by the band to ensure all can join in whatever their experience. The band caters for all audiences and can include a Disco package to compliment the ceilidh.

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Imagine...The Beatles Tribute

Music Description: Beatles Tribute Band

Price Range: Packages range from £1500+

Musically, no detail is overlooked to re-create the true sound and excitement of The Beatles, with every song performed totally live and in its original key. Visually, their presentation is as close to the real thing as you can imagine... Close your eyes, could it really be them? Quality stage outfits range from the early Cavern days through to Beatlemania and beyond. Authentic vocals and instruments, including the McCartney Hofner violin bass, Lennon's Rickenbacker, George's Gretsch and Ringo's Ludwig kit, complete the perfect tribute

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Jafala

Music Description: Jazz, funk and latin music for all occasions

Price Range: Packages range from £800 to £1900

Jafala is a six piece vocal, trumpet, sax lead band that plays jazz, funk and Latin based music. Whether in a concert setting, for dancing, or for background atmosphere they are adept at playing in exactly the right style and volume for the event.

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Jamirrorquai

Music Description: Pure Funk & Acid Jazz with All Things Jamiroquai

Price Range: Packages range from £885 to £2500

An evening with Jamirrorquai is a great way to relax. You can dance, sing or just tap your foot to your favourite songs. You are always going to want more although the two hour set caters for fans of earlier and later releases. Relive the funk, enjoy the dirty rhythms and dance to the disco melodies with Jamirrorquai. Their aim is to bring the magic of Jamiroquai to as many people as possible.

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Jan Straczynski Classical Guitarist

Music Description: Spanish, Flamenco, Latin-American and Classical

Price Range: Packages range from £300 to £1000

Jan Straczynski is a solo classical guitarist performing Spanish, Flamenco, Latin-American and Classical music. Jan also plays a selection of well arranged pop and folk songs which together with the lush tone of the classical guitar create a lovely unique atmosphere. The intricate combination of melody, bass line and chords all on one guitar are likely to massage the listeners ears for the duration of the performance and be left wanting more.

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The Jazz Bar Jazz Group

Music Description: all kinds of jazz from upbeat to laid back

Price Range: Packages range from £400 to £2000

Variable Jazz format groups (Trio/Quartet/Quintet/Funk Band/with vocal) that provide a cool jazz ambience, ideal as a background to a drinks reception, corporate event, wedding or other private gathering eg Birthday, or scaled up to a more dance-oriented role. Using the substantial and impressive programming expertise of The Jazz Bar (Edinburgh's most popular and successful full-time jazz venue) musicians can be formulated in to a 'custom-designed' band to fit almost any occasion.

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The Jive Aces

Music Description: Swing and Rock n' Roll classics

Price Range: Packages range from £4000+

The Jive Aces are one of the hardest-working bands in show business today, performing over 300 shows a year in over 25 countries and appearing on hundreds of TV and radio shows all over the world

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Joshua U2

Music Description: A real life-like representation of U2 for all occasions

Price Range: Packages range from £700 to £1500

JU2 U2 CHOSEN TO SUPPORT U2’S VERTIGO TOUR

ETS, U2’s official tour operator, selected JU2, the U2 Tribute Show, to perform at fan parties during U2’s Vertigo Tour.

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Las Babuchas

Music Description: Flamenco dance & Spanish band

Price Range: Packages range from £0 to £0

More info coming soon...

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Legacy

Music Description: Pop Covers, Soul and Motown, Ratpack Swing, Jazz Standards and Ceilidh

Price Range: Packages range from £250 to £2500

If you're planning a party or special event, and are looking for great live music to give your event that special touch, look no further. Legacy gives you every option you could possibly need. They are a flexible 1-9 piece band that performs Pop Classics, Rat Pack swing, soul music, and even Scottish Ceilidh music that's sure to make your event a real success. From solo jazz piano to relax your guests as they arrive, to a funky nine-piece band with 3-piece brass section to fill the dance floor, Legacy can do it all.

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The Lions Rampant

Music Description: Scottish Bagpipe Rock

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £2000

Newly formed in 2007, and with a debut album available on REL Records entitled 'Freedom', The Lions Rampant bring the pipes together with the sound of classic rock, and present some of Scotland's best loved tunes. Available as a six piece, or a four piece for smaller functions

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Livewire

Music Description: All music from Jazz and Rock to Soul and Funk

Price Range: Packages range from £1000 to £2500

Livewire are an exciting and dynamic function band with a repertoire list to suit all occasions. Ideal for any wedding or corporate event, we specialise in providing any form of musical entertainment for that special occasion, from a duo to a nine-piece Function Band. Livewire currently perform for a number of high profile clients, including Northern Rock, Proctor and Gamble and the Rainbow Trust and Princes Trust charities. We have recently performed with Girls Aloud and Liberty X as well.

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Merlin

Music Description: Classic Pop and Rock covers Band

Price Range: Packages range from £900 to £2000

Merlin are available for all types of functions playing a wide selection of tunes from the 1950's through to current chart as well as a bit of Scottish country dance music. With a wide repertoire of music they are ideal for any sort of function, playing the right style of music for the audience. Merlin have recently played at sixth form school dances to 70th birthday parties as well as countless weddings.

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Nackytoosh

Music Description: Ceilidh Band

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £1200

Nackytoosh play lively music for all of the most popular ceilidh dances, and often like to introduce one or two new or less well-known dances throughout the ceilidh. Don’t worry, full and clear instructions can be given!

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Norman Mackay's Ceilidh Experience

Music Description: Traditional Ceilidh band

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £2000

Norman was the all Scotland button accordion champion 2004. His compositions have received air play on both local and national radio stations. The band performs at ceilidhs all over the country from weddings, festivals & functions to their biggest crowd in June 2005 when they played for 5000 dancers on Edinburgh's meadows breaking the world record for the biggest ever eightsome reel!

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Northern Star

Music Description: party Anthems from the 60's to present day including ceilidh and Irish music

Price Range: Packages range from £1235 to £2500

Northern Star are a 100% live cover band with self contained ceilidh section if required.

They make it their number 1 goal to entertain every single member of their audience by covering almost every music genre.

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The Offenders

Music Description: Blues & Soul Covers

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £1000

The Offenders were formed in early 2005, and played their first gig a few months later. Since then they have played in many of Edinburgh's venues and after The Repeat Offenders tour of Scandinavia the full band were one of the those supporting The Animals at the Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival at The Jam House.

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Opera on the Run and the Singing Waiters

Music Description: Opera in disguise!

Price Range: Packages range from £1500+

Opera on the Run infiltrate your event cleverly disguised as waiters, porters, handymen, policemen, surgeons, mystery guests and a whole host of ingenious characters. They interact with your guests and play out a pre set drama with the other characters bursting into song at various chosen moments.

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Pacific

Music Description: Versatile function band, specialising in jazz, covering music from the 20s to current chart hits, and ceilidh.

Price Range: Packages range from £550 to £3000

Pacific are a five-piece band, incorporating vocals, keyboards, saxophones, percussion, electric, bass and acoustic guitars, to give a fully-live, fresh and unique sound at your function. They specialise in jazz and cover music from the 20s to current chart hits, and ceilidh.

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Penny Lane

Music Description: Beatles and Sixties Tribute Band

Price Range: Packages range from £950 to £2000

Penny Lane are a talented bunch of guys, who specialise in the sound of the Beatles and the fantastic sixties. They are building a reputation as one of the best Beatles and 60's tribute bands on the circuit today.

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Peter Katona

Music Description: Guitar/Vocal jazz, latin and pop songs with vocal improvisation played by singer/guitarist.

Price Range: Packages range from £300 to £1000

Peter Katona performs jazz, latin standards and pop songs. The uniqueness of his performance is his abiltity to play the walking bass, and harmonic accompaniment with his guitar on top of singing and improvising vocally. First class show providing relaxing athmosphere.

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The Picts

Music Description: Ceilidh & Folk Rock Band

Price Range: Packages range from £900 to £1500

Formed in February 1997, The Picts have quickly become one of the most popular live bands on the folk rock and concert scene. They have reached out with their unique brand of Celtic Rock and captivated hundreds of audiences both at home and abroad. There is a considerable influence of original material combined with the traditional. The sets are upbeat and irresistible for dancing. The songs (both original and traditional) are powerful and rocky, yet retain their original sentiment, feeling and intimacy.

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Rapido Mariachi

Music Description: Mexican Mariachi Band

Price Range: Packages range from £500 to £2000

Rapido Mariachi are Scotland's premier Mexican fiesta outfit - Mariachis are traditionally acoustic bands originating in Jalisco, and are hired for all events - weddings, parties, fiestas, serenades. Recognisable by their distinctive sound, sharp suits, and fancy sombreros, they're certainly entertainment with a difference!

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The Red Hot Poker Band

Music Description: Party Anthems from the 60's to present day

Price Range: Packages range from £1250 to £2000

The Red Hot Poker band is made up from professional music graduates all of whom also work in teaching music and other music related industries. Featuring excellent male and female vocals, this band can cover an enormous variety of songs and given notice are happy to learn any of your favourite tunes if not already covered in their extensive set list of 60’s to presen