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Jesse Fildes
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About Jesse
A dynamic soloist that combines looping, percussion and keyboard elements with both acoustic and electric options and a strong voice
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Newcastle
Public liability insurance of £15 million
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Jesse's Song list
1985 - Bowling For Soup
22 - Taylor Swift
"3am" - Matchbox 20
Africa - Toto
All Star - Smashmouth
All The Small Things - Blink 182
Angels - Robbie Williams
April Sun - Dragon
Bad Moon - Ccr
Best Of You - Foo Fighters
Better - Screaming Jets
Blinding Lights - The Weekend
Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes
Boom! Shake the Room - Fresh Prince
Boys Of Summer - Don Henley
Brass In Pocket - The Pretenders
Breakfast at Tiffany’s - Deep Blue Something
Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
Castle On The Hill - Ed Sheeran
Celebration - Kool and the Gang
Cheap Wine - Cold Chisel
Chicken Fried - Zac Brown Band
Come Together - The Beatles
Cotton Eye Joe - Rednex
Crying Shame - Diesel
Dance Monkey - Tones And I
Don't Change - Inxs
Don't Stop Believing - Journey
Don’t You Worry Child - Swedish House Mafia
Eight Days A Week - The Beatles
Everlong - Foo Fighters
Everybody (Backstreets Back) - Backstreet Boys
Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
Faith - George Michael
Feel - Robbie Williams
Flame Trees - Cold Chisel
Follow Me - Uncle Kracker
Footloose - Kenny Loggins
Freestyler - Bomfunk MC
Funkytown - Pseudo Echo
Get Back - The Beatles
Gives You Hell - All American Rejects
Gloria - Van Morrison
Hard Days Night - The Beatles
Have You Seen The Rain - CCR
Heaven - Bryan Adams
Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
Hey Soul Sister - Train
Highway To Hell - AC/DC
Hit Me Baby - Britney Spears
Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benetar
Holy Grail - Hunters And Collectors
I Had Some Help - Post Malone/Morgan Wallen
I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys
I Want To Break Free - Queen
In Too Deep - Sum 41
Jack and Diane - John Mellencamp
Jessie’s Girl - Rick Springfield
Larger Than Life - Backstreet Boys
Livin on a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
Lonely Boy - Black Keys
Love Story - Taylor Swift
Macarena - Los Del Rio
Mamma Mia - ABBA
More Than A Feeling - Boston
Mr Brightside - The Killers
My Happiness - Powderfinger
Mystify - INXS
Need You Tonight - INXS
Never Tear Us Apart - INXS
New Sensation - INXS
Nothin But A Good Time - Poison
Payphone - Maroon 5
Proud Mary - CCR
Ridin Solo - Jason Derulo
Riptide - Vance Joy
R.O.C.K. in the USA - John Mellencamp
Run To Paradise - Choirboys
Run To You - Bryan Adams
Save Tonight - Eagle-Eye Cherry
Semi Charmed Life - Third Eye Blind
She’s So Mean - Matchbox 20
Shimmer - Fuel
Shook Me All Night Long - AC/DC
Shut Up And Dance - Walk The Moon
Slide - Goo Goo Dolls
Small Things - Blink 182
Something So Strong - Crowded House
Song 2 - Blur
Stacey's Mom - Fountains Of Wayne
Stayin’ Alive - Bee Gees
Summer Of 69 - Bryan Adams
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Sweet Child Of Mine - Guns N Roses
Take Me Back - Noiseworks
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
Teenagers - My Chemical Romance
The Greatest Mistakes - Birds of Tokyo
The Middle - Jimmy Eat World
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
This Time - INXS
Thks Fr Th Mmrs - Fallout Boy
Times Like These - Foo Fighters
Tipsy (A Bar Song) - Shaboozey
Touch - Noiseworks
Tribute - Tenacious D
Umbrella - Rhianna
Wagon Wheel - Darius Rucker
What I Like About You - The Romantics
What You Need - INXS
What’s My Age Again - Blink 182
What’s My Scene - Hoodoo Gurus
When I Come Around - Green Day
Why Don't You Get A Job - The Offspring
You Make My Dreams - Hall and Oates
Youngblood - 5 Seconds of Summer
*NB - This list is not exhaustive and is constantly being updated
Jesse's Prices
Last updated: 2025
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
| Duration | Price | |
| Short performance (up to 15 min) | £187.50 | |
| Up to 1 hour | £312.50 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £625 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £937.50 |
Packages
Wedding Reception Only3 hours 30 minutes
- Up to 3.5 hours of performance time (acoustic or acoustic+electric options) including breaks (eg 3x 55min sets or equivalent)
- Backing music provided when not performing, up to 2 hours prior to performance start time
- All sound and lighting equipment provided
- Set up in one area and will require access to power and a space of approximately 2x3m
- Provision to learn up to 2 songs for the event with a minimum of 6 weeks notice. I cannot guarantee that I will be able to perform any song but I will do my absolute best to cater to your requests if at all possible
£750
General Function3 hours 30 minutes
- Up to 3.5 hours of performance time (acoustic or acoustic+electric options) including breaks (eg 3x 55min sets or equivalent)
- Backing music provided when not performing, up to 2 hours prior to performance start time and during breaks
- All sound and lighting equipment provided
- Set up in one area and will require access to power and a space of approximately 2x3m
- Provision to learn up to 2 songs for the event with a minimum of 6 weeks notice. I cannot guarantee that I will be able to perform any song but I will do my absolute best to cater to your requests if at all possible
£750
Wedding Ceremony, Canapes and Reception5 hours 30 minutes
- Up to 3.5 hours of performance time (acoustic or acoustic+electric options) including breaks (eg 3x 55min sets or equivalent)
- Backing music provided when not performing, up to 2 hours prior to performance start time
- All sound and lighting equipment provided
- Set up in one area and will require access to power and a space of approximately 2x3m
- Provision to learn up to 2 songs for the event with a minimum of 6 weeks notice. I cannot guarantee that I will be able to perform any song but I will do my absolute best to cater to your requests if at all possible
- Up to 1 hour of acoustic performance time at the ceremony
- Up to 1 hour of acoustic performance time at canapes service
£1187.50
Customer questions
What do your clients love most about your performances?
Engaging performances, good song selection and a nice strong voice
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Pubs, clubs, halls, festivals, function venues etc around the East Coast of Australia since the age of 16.
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
In no particular order, some that come to mind are Bryan Adams, The Beatles, CCR, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Matchbox 20, Good Charlotte, AC/DC, Ed Sheeran, Robbie Williams, many more
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Probably festival events around NSW including Australia Day festival in the park and several Live on the Green festivals
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
I always try to be as flexible as possible with timing changes and am happy to work with you to make the event go as smoothly as possible.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Absolutely! Background music from an iPod or similar is generally included in between sets and up to 2 hours prior to performance start time.
How much time do you need to set up?
Usually around 45-60mins for a typical event.
Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?
You are more than welcome to request songs from my songlist although I usually ask for some notice beforehand to guarantee I can perform it for you to a high standard, although I am happy to take requests on the night and will do my best to perform them all if I can!
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
Yes all sound, lighting and music equipment is included as well as a microphone for speeches if needed.
Can you learn specific pieces before the event?
I am able to learn up to 2 new songs for events, although it will need to be approved by me and I ask for 6 weeks notice to ensure I have enough time to learn the songs to a high standard. I am happy to chat about this as I may already know the songs and just haven't listed them on my profile.
Musicianship
Genres:
Covers, 1980s era music, 1990s era music, Pop, Acoustic, Top 40, Tribute, Rock, Alternative rock, Classic rock, Pop rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Australian music
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Event types:
Wedding, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Recording session, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Songwriter, Lyricist, Accompanist, Fluent improviser, Live looping, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching
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