Country band
Headington Hillbillies
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About Headington Hillbillies
An established band of experienced professional musicians. A full repertoire of country-style favourites and barn dance hoe-downs.
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Country band
Oxford
Public liability insurance of £1 million
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Performance details
We can perform outdoors
We have vehicles we can use to travel to gigs
We own a PA system
Encore awards
4th Encoreversary
Booked for 5 Encore gigs!
Musicianship
Genres:
Country
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Event types:
Private event, Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Corporate event, Concert, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Song list
SWEET HOME ALABAMA
BAD MOON RISING
FOLSOM PRISON BLUES
PICK A BALE OF COTTON
DUELLING BANJOS
SIXTEEN TONS
JOLENE
MORISSON’S JIG
THE IRISH ROVER
FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN
FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES
DRUNKEN SAILOR
SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD
PISTOL PACKIN’ MOMMA
YOU AIN’T GOIN’ NOWHERE
WAGON WHEEL
BALLAD OF JESSE JAMES
ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY’S ARMS
MOMMA DON’T ‘LOW
THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA
GHOSTRIDERS IN THE SKY
TAKE IT EASY
BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN
I WALK THE LINE
HEY GOOD LOOKIN
CRIPPLE CREEK
SINGING THE BLUES
BAREFOOTIN
Customer questions
Do you have different line-up options?
Our standard line-up is a five piece with bass, drums, fiddle, guitar and vocal. We also have a six-piece option including banjo
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
We always try our best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let us know
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Absolutely. This is a really popular request and we actually offer this service for free
How much time do you need to set up?
We usually set up about 1 to 1.5 hours before the performance time. As soon as our PA is set up we can provide a free playlist service to help set the atmosphere and get your guests ready for our live performance
Can you roam around while you perform?
The singer/caller has a radio mic and is able to move around the room to demonstrate dance steps
Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?
Our set lists are crafted from countless performances and learning what works best to ensure guests dance and have an amazing time. However, we're definitely happy to chat through and make sure we find what works for your event
Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?
Our PA and lighting system is included in your quote. We usually require a minimum of 4m by 2.5m space to perform
Can you learn song requests before the event?
If a song isn't included in our song list there may still be a chance we already know it. if not, it may still be possible by negotiation
What do your clients love most about your performances?
First and foremost, clients tend to comment about the general atmosphere that we create. The lively and friendly interaction with members of the audience and the professional approach to dealing with the client
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Too many to mention but we have played a wide range of venues including private houses, community halls, outdoor BBQ's, bars and clubs, festival stages
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, The Eagles, J.J.Cale, and many, many others
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
There are two really. The first would be Cornbury Festival along with Corrine Bailey Rae, Jamie Cullum, and Booker T. The second was writing and performing with folk legend Peggy Seeger
Prices
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
3 musicians
Performance duration | Price | |
Up to 1 hour | £450 | |
Up to 2 hours | £480 | |
Up to 3 hours | £500 |
Reviews
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