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Overview

  • All round funk, soul and pop act
  • Glorious repertoire of classics from acts as varied as Tina Turner, James Brown, George Michael and The Trammps
  • Perform as a 5 or 6 piece band

The band is based between Maidstone, Berkshire and Portsmouth and are happy to travel.


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  1. Ain't Nobody - Chaka Khan
  2. Finally - CeCe Peniston
  3. Locked Out of Heaven - Bruno Mars
  4. Shake Your Body - Michael Jackson
  5. Crazy in Love - Beyonce
  6. Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
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    About this Act

    When you absolutely, positively, gotta have everybody on the dance floor, accept no substitute. If high energy and lots of fun is what you're after, then What The Funk band is for you.

    The band are a 5 or 6 piece, professional funk, soul and pop function band, playing covers that you'll just love to love. With a massive repertoire, jam packed full of dance floor classics and sing along anthems, from the last 50 years through to the newest chart hits, their funky grooves will make your special occasion a night to remember. Emphasizing harmony and melody and having a nasty bass line, What The Funk’s fans come from all walks of life… Dancing and grooving their way onto the dance floor.

    The core soul of WTF have been together for almost 20 years. They don't compromise on professionalism. Collectively, their gigging experience is unrivalled! From pubs, to clubs, to weddings to private parties and corporate functions, they’ll turn your event from a party into the party. If you’re looking for an excellent sound that gets people off their feet and involved in the show, check out What the Funk, stand back and watch the dancefloor devastation. They build up a great rapport with the audience ensuring everyone has a great time. You won’t want them to stop.

    With new tunes being added weekly, WTF can also offer a bespoke setlist to suit you and how you want your party to feel. They also offer reception background music, with a playlist of your choice, or lounge music for the perfect vibe. 

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    Full repertoire
    Ain't Nobody – Chaka Khan
    Addicted to Love – Robert Palmer
    All this love that I’m giving – Gwen Mccrae
    All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor
    All Right Now - Free
    Angels - Robbie Williams
    Back To Life – Soul II Soul
    Bang Bang - Jessie J
    Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
    Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
    Call me Maybe – Taylor Swift
    Candyman – Christina Aguilera
    Carwash - Rose Royce
    Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
    Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
    Crazy Little Thing - Queen
    Crazy in Love - Beyonce
    Daydream believer - Monkees
    December 1963 – Frankie Valli
    Disco Inferno - The Trammps
    Domino - Jessie J
    Edge of glory – Lady Gaga
    Faith – George Michael
    Finally - Ceci Penniston
    Firework – Katy Perry
    Forget You – Gnarls Barkley
    Footloose - Kenny Loggins
    Gimme Some Loving - The Spencer Davis Group
    Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder
    Happy – Pharrell Williams
    Hard To Handle – Otis Redding
    Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson
    Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice
    I Feel Good – James Brown
    I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
    I saw her standing there - Beatles
    I'll Take Care of You - Beth Hart
    I will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
    Keep on Running – The Spencer Davis Group
    Knock on Wood - Ami Stewart
    Lady Marmalade - Labelle
    Living on a Prayer - Bon Jovi
    Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
    Long Train Running – The Doobie Brothers
    Love Shack – B52’s
    Mama Told Me Not To Come – Tom Jones
    Mercy - Duffy
    Mess Around - Ray Charles
    Never Forget You - Noisettes
    Nutbush City Limits - Tina Turner
    No Diggedy - Blackstreet
    Price Tag - Jessie J
    Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
    Proud Mary – Tina Turner
    Run To You – Brian Adams
    Runaway Baby – Bruno Mars
    Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon
    Shake a Tailfeather - Blues Brothers
    Shake it Off – Taylor Swift
    Shake Your Body - Michael Jackson
    Single Ladies - Beyonce
    Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
    Somebody Else’s Guy – Jocelyn Brown
    Souper Duper – Joss Stone
    Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
    Stuck in the Middle - Stealers Wheel
    The Best – Tina Turner
    Twist and Shout/La Bamba - Beatles
    Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
    Valerie - Amy Winehouse
    Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
    Word Up - Cameo
    Young Hearts – Candi Staton
    500 Miles - Proclaimers

    Lineup

    • 5 piece band consisting of vocals, lead guitar, bass guitar, drums and keys
    • 6 piece band consisting of vocals, lead guitar, bass guitar, drums, keys and backing vocals

    This act's standard set times are as follows:

    • 2 x 60 minute sets

    Tags

    • 5 piece
    • 6+ piece
    • backing vocals
    • female vocals
    • harmonies



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