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John Fryer

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Singer/songwriter acoustic solo artist. John has been playing the Leicester/Leicestershire area for 30 years.
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Leicester

John is an established singer, songwriter and performer. He has been on the scene in Leicester for over 5 years and has appeared with many other music acts in and around the city and county. He has performed at The Shed, The Musician, The Soundhouse, The Barley Mow, The Hind, The Black Horse and The Criterion and is known for his lyrical songs and rhythmical playing style. Once described as a mix of Moody Blues, Beatles and Paul Weller! As well as his own music John regular gigs at venues playing a range of covers of songs as diverse as The Jam, The Beatles, Paul Simon, The Police, Bachmann Turner Overdrive, Oasis and Neil Sedaka. As long as he can do a version with his guitar, John will give it a go from blues to Rock and roll, from ballad to boogie or sing a long classic.

John's Song list

Songs covered by John Fryer
This is NOT an exhaustive list – please contact to discuss your requirements
3 steps to heaven (Showaddywaddy)
500 miles (The Proclaimers)
A winter’s tale (David Essex)
Another day in paradise (Phil Collins)
Blowin’ in the wind (Bob Dylan)
California Dreamin’ (Mamas and Papas)
Can’t do that (The Beatles)
Daniel (Elton John)
Days (The Kinks)
Diary (Bread)
Dirty old town (The Pogues)
Fly me to the moon (Frank Sinatra)
Forever Autumn (Justin Hayward)
Heart of gold (Neil Young)
Hey Jude (The Beatles)
Hi ho silver lining (Jeff Beck)
Homeward bound (Paul Simon)
House of the rising son (The Animals)
I feel fine (The Beatles)
I’m a believer (The Monkees)
It’s alright (Travelling Wilburys)
I wanna hold your hand (The Beatles)
Johnny be good (Chuck Berry)
Lean on me (Bill Withers)
Let’s stick together (Roxy Music)
Love on the rocks (Neil Diamond)
Love song (Lesley Duncan/Minnie Driver)
Message in a bottle (The Police)
Nights in white satin (The Moody Blues)
Nothing ever happens (Del Amitri)
Obvious (Emin)
One day like this (Elbow)
Pleasant Valley Sunday (The Monkees)
Police dog blues (Leadbelly)
Reason for living (Status Quo)
Rock and roll medley (includes: Rock around the clock; Shake, Rattle and roll; Blue suede shoes; Hound dog; Let’s dance
and Caroline)
Solitaire (Neil Sedaka)
Stuck in the middle with you (Stealer’s Wheel)
That’s entertainment (The Jam)
The story in your eyes (The Moody Blues)
The boxer (Simon and Garfunkel)
These boots are made were (Nancy Sinatra)
Times like these (Foo Fighters)
Vincent (Don Maclean)
Waterloo Sunset (The Kinks)
Windmills of your mind (Noel Harrison)
Whiter shade of pale (Procol Harum)
Wonderwall (Oasis)
Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)
You belong to me (Bob Dylan)
You don’t know my mind (Leadbelly)
You got a friend (James Taylor)
You really got me (The Kinks)
Your song (Elton John)
You’ve got to hide your love away (The Beatles)

John'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)£50
Up to 1 hour£180
Up to 2 hours£250
Up to 3 hours£400
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Genres:
1960s era music, 1950s era music, 1970s era music, 1980s era music, Folk, Country, Traditional English folk, Rock, Classic rock, Progressive rock
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Event types:
Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding, Charity event, Concert, Recording session
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