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About Carl

“A Night Of Great Music Awaits “
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Bury Saint Edmunds
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Carl is a versatile & much in demand full time professional singer & voice coach with a massive repertoire of feel good music including pop , rock , soul , motown ,reggae, 2Tone, & ska .You will hear hits from artists including George Ezra , Bob Marley , The Killers, Take That , The Beatles , David Bowie,The Specials ,Rolling Stones , Ed Sheeran , Madnesss & so much more He performs weekly for many of the biggest holiday & leisure groups across the UK & beyond as well as for weddings (including background music for drinks receptions) ,social clubs & party’s. Tribute shows include Soul & Motown , The 80s & Ska Reggae & 2Tone . Tribute Shows include “The Midnight Hour Soul & Motown Show”. A nostalgia packed night of classics dance floor fillers from Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross, Wilson Picket , James Brown & The Real Thing to name but a few. The show includes fully synced lighting. “80s In Motion “ an evening packed with audio & visual memories.All your Favourite 80s hits from Wham , Duran Duran , Soft Cell , Human League , Frankie Goes To Hollywood & many more.Each song is accompanied by a flatscreen presentation. Don’t forget your leg warmers !! Rankin2Tone - All the biggest Ska , Reggae & Two Tone hits in one evening ! Bob Marley , Madness , The Specials , The Beat ,Bad Manners ....... The list goes on

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Carl's Reviews

From Encore customers:

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Diane G
2 years ago
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5 out of 5

Carl was absolutely brilliant, he had the crowd dancing and we all had a great time 👌👌

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Gaie M
2 years ago
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5 out of 5

Good voice, good song choices and good entertainer.

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Kerry B
2 years ago, for a Wedding in Harty Ferry Rd
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5 out of 5

Thank you so much for performing at our wedding on Thursday Carl .Everyone loved you.. so we have been recommending you to everyone! Thank you so much.. Until next time! Thank you so much

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Julie G
4 years ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in Littleport
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5 out of 5

Would like to say a big thank you for yet another amazing afternoon .. once again brilliant as always ! You keep us entertained .. such a variety of songs that we all love .. definitely get the crowd going every time .. look forward to next time we see you at The Crown .

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Carl's Song list

Songs- Constantly updated
Dance Monkey - Tones & I
Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Lightning Bolt - Jake Bugg
You To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing
You Are The First My Last My Everything - Barry White
Use Somebody - Kings Of Leon
Sex On Fire - Kings Of Leon
Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams
When You're Gone Bryan Adams
Mr Brightside - The Killers
Human - The Killers
Somebody Told Me - The Killers
Celebration - Kool and the Gang
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatu”s
Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
Don't Look Back In Anger - Oasis
live forever - Oasis
Rock n Roll Star - Oasis
Whatever - Oasis
Oasis - Wonderwall
Play That Funky Music White Boy - Wild Cherry
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
White Wedding - Billy Idol
Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
Wake Me Up - Avicii
i'm Gonna Be 500 Miles - Proclaimers
Addicted To Love - Robert Palmer
Rescue Me - Fontella Bass
Baggy Trousers - Madness
Daydream Believer - Monkees
Honky tonk woman. - Rolling Stones
Ain't No Stopping Us Now - Mc Fadden & Whithead
Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen
I Bet You Look Good On the Dancefloor - Arctic Monkeys
Mustang Sally - The Commitments
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Song 2 - Blur
Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams
Somethin Stupid - Robbie Williams
Ring Of Fire - Johnny Cash
Johnny B Good - Chuck Berry
That's The Way I Like It - KC and The Sunshine Band]
Get Ready - Temptations,
You Can Get It If You Really Want - Desmond Decker & The Aces
Rock This Town - Stray Cats
Do You Love Me - Contours
Twist and Shout -Beatles
Im not the only one - Sam Smith
Club Tropicana - Wham
Dance with me - Olly Murs-
Teenage Kicks - The Undertones / One Direction
Thinkin out loud - Ed Sheeran
A Team - Ed Sheeran
Dakota - Stereophonic’s
The Man Who Can't Be Moved - The Script
Blame It On Me - George Ezra
Budapest - George Ezra
Shotgun - George Ezra
Muse Starlight - Muse
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
Starlight - Muse
Viva la Vida - Coldplay
In My Place - Coldplay
God Put A Smile Upon Your Face - Coldplay
Trouble - Coldplay
Let Her Go - Passenger
Fall At Your Feet Crowded House
let it go - James bay
Sing - Travis
Why Does It Always Rain On Me - Travis
You give me something Paul Weller
Pebbles On A Beach - Paul Weller
Patience - Take That
Shine - Take That
Trouble - Ray Lamontagne
Me And Tennessee - Tim Mc Graw
Life Is a Rollercoaster - Ronan Keating
Babylon - David Grey
I'll Be There for You - The Rembrandts
Picture of You Boyzone
Im not the only one - Sam Smith
Let Me Go - Gary Barlow
Somewhere only we Know - Keane
Valerie - Amy Whinehouse
Karma Kamelion - Culture Club
Footloose - Kenny Loggins
Rio - Duran Duran
Real Gone Kid - Deacon Blue
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr.
You Spin Me Round - Dead Or Alive
Don't You (Forget About Me) - Simple Minds
I'm A Believer - The Monkee’s
Honky Tonk Woman - Rolling Stones
Brown Sugar - Rolling Stones
Waterloo sunset - The Kinks
You Really Got Me - The Kinks
I Hear You Knocking - Dave Edmunds
Squeeze - Cool For Cats
Up The Junction - Squeeze
Mr. Blue Sky - ELO
Crocodile Rock - Elton John
Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
Red Red Wine - UB40
Kingston Town - UB40
Let's Dance - David Bowie
Heroes - David Bowie
Under The Moon Of Love - Showaddywaddy
Tiger Feet - Mud
Bang the gong Get it on - T.Rex
Livin' Doll - Cliff Richard
Bye Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye) - Bay City Rollers
Rockin' All Over the World - Status Quo
love is in the air - John Paul Young
Should I Stay or Should I Go - The Clash
C'Mon Everybody - Eddie Cochran
Get Lucky - Daft Punk Feat. Pharrell Williams
Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriele
One Love - Bob Marley
Is This Love - Bob Marley
My Girl - Temptations
Easy - Lionel Ritchie
3 Times A Lady - Comodores
You Give Me Something - James Morrison
California Dreamin - Mama’s & Papa’s
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Starman - David Bowie
Never Let Her Slip Away - Andrew Gold
She will be loved - Maroon 5
Dock Of A Bay - Ottis Redding
Red Red Wine
Make Me Smile - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
lGrapevine - Marvin Gaye
Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles
Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry
Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen
Love Train - The O'Jays
Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell
Galveston - Glenn Cambell
Wicheta Lineman - Glenn Cambell
Oliver's Arm - Elvis Costello
Truly Madly Deeply - Savage Garden
Starman - David Bowie
James - Sit Down
Follow You Follow Me - Genesis
Wake Me Up When September Ends - Green Day
Take It Easy - Eagles
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Stand By Me - Ben E. King
The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich
This Year's Love - David Gray
Wicked Game - Chris Issacs
Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Verve
Green Day - Good Riddance (Time Of Your life)
High & Dry - Radiohead
Little Things - One Direction
love x love - George Benson
Rock with you - Michael Jackson
Dignity - Deacon Blue
Saturday Nights Alright For Fighting - Elton John
Tiny Dancer - Elton John
Philadelphia freedom - Elton John
I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues - Elton John
Crocodile Rock - Elton John
Your Song - Elton John
Stuck in the Middle with You - Stealers Wheel
Echo Beach -Martha and the Muffins
Up the Junction - Squeeze
Cool For Cats - Squeeze
Turning Japanese - The Vapours
More Than Words - Extreme
Only Living Boy in New York - Simon and Garfunkel
Hey Laura - Gregory Porter
Everybody’s Talkin At Me - Beautiful South
Chocolate girl - Deacon Blue
lets stay togethor - Al Green
Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel
True - Spandau Ballet
Ill never fall in love again - Deacon Blue
Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd
In The Midnight Hour - The Commitments
How Deep Is Your Love - Take That
For Your Babies - Simply Red
Stars - Simply Red
lovely day - Bill Withers
Weather With You - Crowded House
Hero -Enrique Iglesias
When You Say Nothing At All - Ronan Keeting
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Keep on Running - Spencer David Group
Livin' On a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Power Of Love - Huey Lewis and the News
Cars - Gary Numan
Relax - Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Higher & Higher - Jackie Wilson
Twistin' The Night Away - Sam Cooke
Does Your Mother Know - ABBA
Dancing In The Streets - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
Tiger Feet - Mud
Turn It On Again - Genesis
Pinball Wizard - The Who
Alright - SuperGrass
All About You - McFly
Drops of Jupiter -Train
Ordinary People - John Legend
Please forgive me - David Grey
Dance with me tonight -Olly Murs
Dance the night away- Mavericks
hound dog / blue suede shoes- Elvis
More than a woman. Tavares
Heaven must b missing- Tavares
Boogie nights - Heatwave
Going underground -Jam
Amazed- Lonestar
Bright side of the road - Van Morrison
Have I told you lately -Van Morrison
Great balls of fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
I can see clearly- Jonny Nash
Unforgettable - Nat King Cole
You do something to me- Paul Weller
C'est la vie - Chuck berry
I'll do my crying in the rain. Everly brothers
Bye bye love - Everly brothers
Love me do- Beatles
Monster- The automatic
Boys of summer -Don Henley
Takin it easy - Eagles
New kid in town - Eagles
Desperado- Eagles
Lying eyes- Eagles
Another day in paradise -Phil Collins
Against all odds - Phil Collins
Groovy kind of love- Phil Collins
Money for nothing- Dire straits
Get Lucky- Daft Punk
Ever fallen in love - Buzzcocks
Love shack -B52s
Cherish - kool & The Gang
Everlasting Love - Jamie Cullum
Space oddity - David Bowie
Have a Nice Day - Stereophonic’s
You Cant Hurry Love - Phil Collins
She Moves In Her Own Way - The Kooks
I Saw Her Standing There - Beatles

Carl's Prices

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

Standard Prices
Performance durationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£150
Up to 1 hour£225
Up to 2 hours£300
Up to 3 hours£375

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Customer questions

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

Just contact me and we can discuss the changes subject to my availability

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

Yes I can

How much time do you need to set up?

90 minutes

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

Carl Chapman Singer - Yes its possible subject to a prior conversation Soul & Motown Tribute - No sorry , This is a set show . All songs are pre programmed to lighting . 80s Tribute- No sorry .This is a set show . All songs are pre programmed to a flat screen presentation which plays a video for each song .

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes I have everything needed including a spare PA . Just in case !

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

Yes I can. Subject to a small fee

What do your clients love most about your performances?

My flexibility & ability to cater musically for the audience in front of me & my energy !!

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

Many !! I work & I'm equally at home in very large venues (1000 people) as well as much smaller intimate clubs / bars (80 people). The larger venues are mainly for Leisure/ Holiday groups , including Haven , Park Dean Resorts & Center Parcs.

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

I have lots ! ... David Bowie / Ottis Redding / George Ezra / Mick Hucknall & Phil Collins
Musicianship
Genres:
Pop, Motown, Soul, Tribute, Covers, Rock, Pop rock
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Event types:
Corporate event, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Singing teaching
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