Singing guitarist

Alex Candido

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Acoustic covers (Pop/Rock/Romantic) from different eras (80s and 90s mostly). I can play brazilian and italian songs too. :)
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Bring energy and authenticity to your party with live music that creates the perfect atmosphere. As a Brazilian singer and guitarist with over two decades of experience, I blend rich rhythms and melodies to keep your guests engaged and entertained. Whether you’re looking for lively beats to get people dancing or smooth acoustic sounds for a relaxed vibe, my music adapts to your event’s needs. Live performances add a unique, personal touch that playlists can’t match, making your celebration more memorable. Let’s make your party an unforgettable experience with great music and a vibrant atmosphere!

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Dishon V
2 years ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in Queen's Rd
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5 out of 5

Alex has now been playing gigs at The Lyndhurst for over a year . He is an absolute brilliant musician / singer / guitarist encompassing various genres. Also he is an excellent communicator and it’s always a pleasure having him here at gigs .

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Esther P
2 years ago, for a Private event in Henley-on-Thames RG9
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5 out of 5

I'm very happy to say that Alex attended my event, and certainly I will contact him when needed. Reliable as a professional must be and a very talented singer with an incredible selection. I needed someone to keep the ambient relaxed and he was simply amazing. Thanks, Alex!

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Alex's Song list

Pop/Rock
Baby, I Love Your Way - Peter Frampton
Back for good - Take That
A Little Respect - Erasure
Diamonds on the Inside - Ben Harper
Don't Look Back In Anger - Oasis
Flowers In The Window - Travis
Follow You, Follow Me - Genesis
Friday I'm in Love - The Cure
Hey Jude - The Beatles
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues - Elton John
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2
Into My Life - Colin Hay
Is This Love - Bob Marley
Kite - U2
Let's Stay Together - Seal
Losing my Religion - R.E.M
Love Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet
Mr. Jones - Counting Crows
My Love - Little Texas
Overkill - Colin Hay
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Save Tonight - Eagle-Eye Cherry
Show me the way - Peter Frampton
Sing - Travis
Stars - Simply Red
Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of - U2
Suedehead - Morrissey
Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
Take On Me - A-Ha
The Promise - When In Rome
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley
Times Like These - Foo Fighters
To Be With You - Mr. Big
Universally Speaking - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Viva La Vida - Coldplay
When You're Gone - Bryan Adams
Wherever You Will Go - The Calling
Wonderwall - Oasis
You Got It - Roy Orbison
Last Kiss - Pearl Jam
As it was - Harry Styles
Romantic
Baby Can I Hold You - Tracy Chapman
Better Be Home Soon - Crowded House
By My Side - INXS
Can't Get You Off My Mind - Lenny Kravitz
Crush - Dave Matthews Band
Crying in the rain - A-Ha
Drive - The Cars
Easy - Faith No More
For Your Babies - Simply Red
Harvest Moon - Neil Young
I don't want to talk about it - Rod Stewart
If Tomorrow Never Comes - Garth Brooks
Mandy - Barry Manilow
One - U2
Patience - (GnR) Chris Cornell version
Photograph - Ed Sheeran
Romeo and Juliet - Dire Straits
Runaway Train - Soul Asylum
Somewhere In My Broken Heart - Billy Dean
Water runs dry - Boyz II Men
What are you listening to? - Chris Stepleton
Wicked Game - Chris Isaak
Wind of Change - Scorpions
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
Your Song - Elton John
Essence Rock
Alive - Pearl Jam
Creep - Radiohead
Sonnet - The Verve
Sirens - Pearl Jam
You Do Something To Me - Paul Weller
To Be Yourself - Chris Cornell

Alex's Prices

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Standard Prices
DurationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£6.25
Up to 1 hour£125
Up to 2 hours£250
Up to 3 hours£437.50
Musicianship
Genres:
Pop rock, Folk rock, Easy listening, Originals, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Covers, Rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Indie, Rock 'n' Roll, World music, Brazilian music, Italian music
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Event types:
Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Charity event, Corporate event, Cruise, Birthday party
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Other skills:
Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter
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