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  • 4. Gareth
  • 5. Jules fronts it
  • 6. Kadija out front
  • 7. Liz, Adam, Kadija and Elisha

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Overview

  • 7 to 15 piece professional party band.
  • Specialists in Funk, Soul and Pop.
  • Playing a timeless blend of dance floor classics from the past 5 decades.
  • A unique approach to every individual event.
  • Interval music provided as standard via laptop DJ software.
  • Reception dinner and ceremony music available in many line up options from soloists to Jazz/Swing quintets.
  • Extensive list of high-profile clients.
  • 2016 National Winner at the Wedding Industry Awards

The band are based out of London and play many events in the capital, as well as the rest of the UK and overseas.


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  1. Forget You - Cee Lo Green
  2. Ain't Nobody - Chaka Khan
  3. Never Too Much - Luther Vandross
  4. Somebody Else's Guy - Jocelyn Brown
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    About this Act

    Ambassador is a 7 to 15 piece award wining Funk, Soul, Motown and Pop party band that after several years of flawlessly entertaining audiences and clients throughout the UK, Europe and the world has built up a reputation as being the best party band around. The band's repertoire is vast, playing a timeless blend of dance floor classic from the past 5 decades to provide a musical journey fit for any occasion.

    When it comes to weddings, corporate events, launch parties, Jewish celebrations or charity balls, Ambassador has it covered. Their unique approach to every individual event helps them to ensure every possible requirement is met. This helps to maximise the band’s live performance and optimise the overall experience, creating seamless and memorable entertainment.

    Boasting some of the best young musicians and singers from the upper echelons of the session world, Ambassador now brings them to your event at an affordable price. Ambassador’s boys and girls have performed with artistes such as Adele, Taio Cruz, Maxi Priest, Shalamar, Plan B, Larry Graham, Eliza Doolittle, Sam Sparro, Terence Trent D’Arby, Mike Skinner, Jools Holland Big band and The Miles Davis band.

    Ambassador as a band has appeared on BBC 1 and has played for an elite list of past clients, including The Moroccan Royal Family and Manchester City Football Club, the ambassador of Azerbaijan as well as performing at destination weddings across Europe and luxury 5 star hotels in the Middle East.

    The experience and talent within the band has led to an extensive and ever-expanding repertoire from which the band can select from, making their live sets diverse and fresh. Ambassador is adept at playing iconic dance floor classics from many different genres; classic Funk, Soul, Disco and Motown, as well as modern tracks from the Acid Jazz, R&B and Pop scene. Ambassador’s musicians understand the importance of having the right music at the right event; it is the key element to a successful party and this band has it nailed when it comes to having something for everyone.

    Ambassador are fully self sufficient providing your event with everything from a quality PA system, lighting rig, transport, pre-mixed music to be played before between and after their live sets and the option of both formal and informal stage wear.

    Ambassador are the top of their game when it comes to providing music for weddings, corporate functions and other large events. The band sound fantastic, look great and are an ideal choice for your event if you want a funky party atmosphere and a packed dance floor all night long.

    Set List

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    Funk and Soul:
    Ain’t Nobody - Chaka Khan
    Got to be Real - Cheryl Lynn
    Never too Much - Luther Vandross
    I Found Lovin – Fat Back Band
    Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield
    Best of My Love – The Emotions
    Night to Remember - Shalamar
    Rescue me - Fontella Bass
    I feel Good - James Brown
    Get Up of Dat Thing - James Brown
    Sex Machine - James Brown
    Papas Got a Brand New bag - James Brown
    Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
    Sign Sealed Delivered - Stevie Wonder
    Superstition - Stevie Wonder
    I wish - Stevie Wonder
    Master Blaster - Stevie Wonder
    All I do – Stevie Wonder
    Do I do – Stevie Wonder
    All Night Long – Lionel Richie
    Forget Me Knots – Patrice Rushen
    X-Press Yourself - Charles Wright
    Somebody Else’s Guy - Jocelyn Brown
    Long Train Running - The Dooby Bros
    All This Love - Gwen McRae
    Mr Big Stuff - Jean Knight
    I Say a little prayer - Aretha Franklin
    Respect - Aretha Franklin
    Rock Steady – Aretha Franklin
    Think - Aretha Franklin
    Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
    Love fool - Jamiroquai
    Cosmic Girl - Jamiroquai
    Canned Heat - Jamiroquai
    Street Life - The Crusaders
    Hard to Handle - Otis Reading
    Dock of the Bay – Otis Reading
    I’m a Love Man - Otis Reading
    Soul Man - Sam and Dave
    Midnight Hour - Wilson Picket
    Pick up the Pieces - Average White Band
    Peg - Steely Dan
    Never Give Up - George Benson
    Give me the Night - George Benson
    Across 110th Street - Bobby Womack
    Turn on Tune in Cop out - Freak Power
    Super Freak - Rick James
    Brick House - The Commodores
    It’s a Shame - Detroit Spinners
    Let’s Stay Together - Al Green
    Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
    Are You Ready For Love - Elton John
    Who’s That Lady? - Isley Bros
    Harvest for the World - Isley Bros
    U R the Universe - Brand New Heavies
    Erma Franklin - Piece of My Heart
    Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gay
    I Heard it Through the Grapevine - Marvin Gay
    Cramp your style - Breakastra
    Pass the Pea’s - Macio Parker
    If You Want me to stay – Sly and the Family Stone
    Dance to the Music – Sly and the Family Stone
    There's Only So Much Oil on The Ground – Tower of Power
    Soul with A Capital S - Tower of Power
    Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) – Parliament
    Lean on Me - Bill Withers
    Lovely Day – Bill Withers
    Just the Two of Us – Bill Withers
    Ordinary People - John Legend
    Higher and Higher – Jackie Wilson
    Disco:
    Bad Girls - Donna Summer
    Lets Groove - Earth Wind and Fire
    September - Earth Wind and Fire
    Get Down On It - Kool and the Gang
    Jungle Boogie - Kool and the Gang
    PYT Michael Jackson
    I Want you Back - Jackson 5
    Shake Your Body Down - Michael Jackson
    Don’t Stop till you get Enough – Micheal Jackson
    Rock with You – Micheal Jackson
    Blame it on the Boogie - Jackson 5
    Car wash - Rose Royce
    La Freak - chic
    Every Body Dance - chic
    Good Times - Chic
    Disco Inferno - Tramps
    Back to My Roots - Odyssey
    Oh What A Night - Frankie Valley
    Greatest Dancer - Sister Sledge
    We are Family – Sister Sledge
    Thinking of You - Sister Sledge
    Lost in Music – Sister Sledge
    Ain’t no Stopping us Now - McFadden and Whitehead
    Upside Down - Diana Ross
    Lady Marmalade - LaBelle
    Boogie Nights - Heatwave
    And the Beat Goes on - The Whispers
    Pop/Other:
    September Song – JP Cooper
    Perfect Stranger – Jonas Blue/JP Cooper
    Shotgun – George Ezra
    Came Here for Love – Ella Eyre/Sigala
    Ciao Adios – Anne-Marie
    Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
    One Dance – Drake
    Can’t Stop The Feeling – Justin Timberlake
    24K Magic – Bruno Mars
    Adventures of a Lifetime – Coldplay
    Movin’ Too Fast – Artful Dodger
    Woman Trouble – Artful Dodger/Craig David
    Rewind – Artful Dodger/Craig David
    I Gotta Get Through This – Daniel Bedingfield
    Sweet Like Chocolate – Shanks and Bigfoot
    This Girl – Kungs
    Finally – CeCe Peniston
    Gypsy Woman – Crystal Waters
    Ride on Time – Black Box
    Don’t be so Hard – Jess Glynn
    Baby Hold My Had – Jess Glynn
    Light it Up – Major Lazer
    We don’t have to take our clothes off – Jermaine Stewart
    Rather Be – Clean Bandit
    Treasure – Bruno Mars
    Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
    Shut Up and Dance – Walk The Moon
    Lets Dance – David Bowie
    Sax – Fleur East
    Here Come The Hot Stepper – Ini Kamoze
    Ghost – Ella Henderson
    Cheerleader – OMI
    Sing – Ed Sheeran
    Love Me Again – John Newman
    Locked out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
    Happy – Pharrell Williams
    Wake Me Up – Avicii
    Get Lucky – Daft Punk
    Blurred Line – Robin Thicke
    Call Me Al – Paul Simon
    I Wanna be Your Lover – Prince
    I Will Never Let You Down – Rita Ora
    7 Nation Army – Ambassadors Funky Version (White Stripes)
    Party Rock Anthems – LMFAO
    Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5
    Dynamite – Taio Cruz
    Candy – Robbie Williams
    Feel so Close – Calvin Harris
    We Found Love – Rihanna
    Please Don’t Stop The Music – Rihanna
    Only Girl in The World – Rihanna
    I Need a Dollar – Aloe Blacc
    Forget You – Cee Lo Green
    You Got The Love – Florence/The Source
    Beggin – Madcon
    I Got a Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
    Show me Love – (Robin S)
    It’s My Party – Jessie J
    Domino – Jessie J
    Price Tag – Jessie J
    Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
    Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
    Let Me Clear My Throat – DJ Kool/45 King
    American Boy – Estelle
    Crazy in Love – Beyoncé
    Rock Your Body – Justine Timberlake
    Drop the Pressure (Mylo vs Miami Sound Machine)
    You Know I’m Know Good – Amy Winehouse
    Valerie – Amy Winehouse
    Rehab – Amy Winehouse
    Kiss – Prince
    1999 – Prince
    Senorita – Justin Timberlake
    Something Got Me Started – Simply Red
    Hungry Like a Wolf – (Duran Duran)
    Buffalo Soldier – Bob Marley
    One Love – Bob Marley
    Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morison
    Stuck in the Middle – Stealers Wheel
    La Bamba – Los Lobos
    Mustang Sally – The Commitments
    Twist and Shout – The Beatles
    All You Need is Love – The Beatles
    She was just 17 – The Beatles
    Saw Her Standing there – The Beatles
    Hard Day’s Night – The Beatles
    Come Together – The Beatles
    My First My Last My Everything – Barry White
    It’s Not Unusual – Tom Jones
    Suspicious Minds – Elvis
    Love is in the Air – John Paul Young
    Lovely Day – Bill Withers

    Lineup

    • 7 piece band with male vocals, female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards and Saxophone.
      8 piece band with male vocals, female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone and Trumpet.
      9 piece band with male vocals, two female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone and Trumpet.
      10 piece band with male vocals, two female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone and Trumpet plus the choice of Baritone Saxophone or another male vocal.
      11 piece band with two male vocals, two female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone, Trumpet and Baritone Saxophone.
      12 piece band with two male vocals, two female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone, Trumpet, Baritone Saxophone and Percussion.
      15 piece band with three male vocals, three female vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone, Trumpet, Baritone Saxophone, Percussion and Trombone.
    • The band can also provide a variety of entertainment options to go with the main band such as:-
      - Jazz and Swing duo, trio, quartet or quintet.
      - Funk, Soul, Jazz and Boogaloo quartet.
      - Solo Pianist.
      - Solo Guitarist.
      - Solo Saxophonist.
      - String quartet or trio.
      - Klezmer duo or trio.
      - Professional DJ.

    This act's standard set times are as follows:

    • 2 x 60 minute sets.
    • Extra 30-60 minute set available at an additional cost.

    Tags

    • 6+ piece
    • backing vocals
    • brass / horns
    • dj option
    • female vocals
    • horn section
    • male vocals
    • percussion
    • saxophone
    • trombone
    • trumpet



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