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Alice Black Duo. Excellent Surrey based duo performing Jazz, Swing, Soul, Pop. Perfect for Parties, Weddings, Restaurants.
Jazz duo
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Alice sings jazz, pop, and soul including the music of Ella Fitzgerald, Dusty Springfield, Peggy Lee, Marvin Gaye, Steve Wonder, Adele, Norah Jones, Tom Jones, Amy Winehouse, to name but a few. Accompanied by the talented guitarist Shane Hill, this experienced duo are extremely versatile with a vast repertoire of songs spanning the decades. They both have many years of experience working in venues with top musicians around the UK and abroad.

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Alice Black Duo's Reviews

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Bea M
1 month ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in 2 High St
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5 out of 5

Shane and Alice have become a real favourite at our Sunday Jazz Nights at the Market Stores. As talented local performers, they are well known and loved by the people of Reigate, and they always create a fantastic atmosphere with their outstanding musicianship and engaging performances. They bring warmth, energy and professionalism to every evening, making each event a memorable experience for our customers. It's always a pleasure to have them perform, and we look forward to welcoming them back time and time again. General Manager Market Stores, Reigate

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Sindy P
1 year ago, for a Hotel / Restaurant event in 71 Bell St
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5 out of 5

Alice and Shane are always an absolute pleasure to have performing at Parkside. Alice has a stunning jazz voice that creates such a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, while Shane’s incredible guitar playing complements her perfectly. Together they bring a warmth and elegance that our guests genuinely love. They’re both professional, talented and wonderful people to work with, and we always receive fantastic feedback after their performances. We look forward to welcoming them back whenever we can. Parkside Restaurant Reigate

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Alice Black Duo's Song list

Shabe and I are extremely versatile and have a very wide repertoire. We are also happy to take requests.
Here is a typical set that we can provide:
Let there be love - Nat King Cole
Spooky - Dusty Springfield
It’s not unusual - Tom Jones
Stuck in the middle with you
Valerie - Any Winehouse
Dream a little dream - Ella Fitzgerald
Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald
Twist and Shout - the Beetles
Natural woman - Aretha Franklin
Saving all my love for you - Whitney Houston
Lady is a tramp - Frank Sinatra
Make you feel my love - Adele / Bob Dylan
La Bamba - Ritchie Valens
Tainted Love - Soft Cell
At last - Etta James
I feel good - Jane’s Brown
Knock on Wood - Eddie Floyd
Fly be to the moon - Frank Sinatra
Don’t know why - Norah Jones
What a wonderful world - Louis Armstrong
Can’t take my eyes off you - Frankie Valli
Sugar pie honey bunch - Four Tops
LOVE - Nat King Cole
Stand by me - BB King
Heard it through the grapevine - Marvin Gaye
Sunny - Bobby Hebb
Chasing Pavements - Adele

Alice Black Duo's Prices

Last updated: 2026

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
DurationPrice
Up to 1 hour£375
Up to 2 hours£435
Up to 3 hours£550
Customer questions

Do you have different line-up options?

Yes, I can also work with a pianist or provided a trio, quartet or quintet (singer, pianist, sax, bass/guitarist and drums)

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

We will aim to be as flexible as possible for you. Just let us know in advance if your timings need adjusting.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we often play music through the PA in between sets. This is a free service. Some of our clients put together their own Spotify playlist or we can provide one for you.

How much time do you need to set up?

We usually need 45 minutes - 1 hour to set up and have a sound check.

Can you roam around while you perform?

Our rhythm section instrumentalists tend to stay in one place but the singer and any front line musician can move around freely.

Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?

Yes you can choose songs from our set list or make requests in advance.

Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?

Yes - everything is included in our quote - PA, lighting, etc

Can you learn song requests before the event?

Yes
Musicianship
Genres:
Swing, Jazz, Latin jazz, Pop, Soul, Motown, Vintage, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Cabaret, Modern jazz, Christmas, 1930s era music, 1920s era music, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1960s era music, 1970s era music, Latin
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Event types:
Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Charity event, Corporate event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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