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Overview

  • Acoustic duo
  • Wide repertoire from vintage jazz to blues and folk
  • Can play completely instrumental or vocal music

The band are based in London but will travel for events.


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  1. Little Sunflower - Freddie Hubbard
  2. Ain't Misbehaving - Duke Ellington
  3. Calico Sue
  4. Skinny Love - Birdy
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    About this Act

    The Ditones are a highly talented, flexible and experienced acoustic duo, and have provided music for hundreds of events in London and around the UK since 2010. Using a versatile pool of musicians, the Ditones' wide repertoire ranges from soulful jazz to rootsy blues and folk. With a flexible line-up, the duo comprises of guitarist and singer Dai Price with either saxophone, violin, accordion or double bass.

    Comprised of some of the best session players in London, members of The Ditones have played with renowned artists such as Van Morrison, Prince, Richard Thompson, Loudon Wainwright III and Bob Geldof.

    Whether you're looking for purely instrumental background music or lively entertainment, the Ditones can provide music that's a perfect fit for your event. For high-class performance and quality music, the Ditones deliver every time.

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    Autumn Leaves - Lenny Breau
    Besame Mucho - Tino Rossi
    Brazil - Ary Barroso
    Call Me Irresponsible - Frank Sinatra
    Canteloupe Island - Herbie Hancock
    Careless Love - Madeleine Peyroux
    Embraceable You - Nat King Cole
    Feel Like Making Love - Roberta Flack
    Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra
    Girl From Ipanema - Tom Jobim
    I Wanna Be Like You - Richard Sherman
    Lonesome Road - Nathaniel Shilkret
    Love Is A Losing Game - Amy Winehouse
    Love Letters - Edward Heyman
    Lullaby Of Birdland - Sarah Vaughan
    Mas Que Nada - Jorge Ben
    Minor Swing - Django Reinhardt
    So What - Miles Davis
    Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald
    The Look Of Love - Burt Bacharach
    Watermelon Man - Herbie Hancock
    When I Fall In Love - Nat King Cole
    Ay Tete Fee - Clifton Chenier
    Baby Let Me Follow You Down - Bob Dylan
    Blackbird - The Beatles
    Crazy - Willie Nelson
    Don't Think Twice, It's Alright - Bob Dylan
    Everything Put Together Falls Apart - Paul Simon
    Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotton
    Gamblin' Man - Jimmy Rodgers
    Honky Tonkin' - Hank Williams
    I Ain't Got No Home - Woodie Guthrie
    Jambalaya - Hank Williams
    Iko Iko - Dr John
    Man Of Constant Sorrow - Soggy Bottom Boys
    River Man - Nick Drake
    Settin' The Woods On Fire - Hank Williams
    Skinny Love - Bon Iver
    Songbird - Fleetwood Mac
    Such A Night - Dr John
    The Water Is Wide - Carter Family
    The Weight - The Band
    Wild Wood - Paul Weller
    Wildwood Flower - Carter Family
    Blue Moon of Kentucky - Elvis Presley
    Flip Flop And Fly - Big Joe Turner
    Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
    I Got A Woman - Ray Charles
    I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
    I Would Rather Go Blind - Chicken Shack
    My Indian Red - Dr John
    Night Train To Memphis - Roy Acuff
    Promised Land - Johnnie Allan
    Shake Rattle And Roll - Big Joe Turner
    Sugar Bee - Cleveland Crochet
    That's All Right Mama - Elvis Presley
    The Chicken And The Hawk - Big Joe Turner
    The Night They Drove Old Dixy Down - The Band
    This Little Girl Of Mine - Ray Charles
    Tu Vuo 'Fa L'Americano - Renato Carosone
    Unchain My Heart - Ray Charles
    Up Above My Head - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
    Way Down In The Hole - Tom Waits
    What'd I Say Parts - Ray Charles
    When The Saints Go Marchin' In - Traditional

    Lineup

    • A duo, consisting of guitarist and voice plus either saxophone, violin, accordion or double bass.

    This act's standard set times are as follows:

    • Two one-hour sets

    Tags

    • 2 piece / duo
    • accordion
    • acoustic
    • backing vocals
    • ballad
    • double bass
    • fiddle
    • harmonies
    • instrumental act
    • male vocals
    • violin
    • wind instruments

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