1960s era tribute band
The New Foundations
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About The New Foundations
The New Foundations

1960s era tribute band
High Wycombe
Public liability insurance of £10 million
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Performance details
We can perform outdoors
We have vehicles we can use to travel to gigs
We require car parking close to venues
We can perform while walking around a venue
Our equipment is PAT tested
We own a PA system
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Booked for an Encore gig with less than 24 hours’ notice
3rd Anniversary
This act has been working with Encore for over 3 years
5 gigs
Experienced: 5 bookings through Encore
Musicianship
Genres:
Pop, Motown, Tribute, Soul, Covers
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Event types:
Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Song list
Bend Me, Shape Me - Amen Corner
Twist And Shout - The Beatles
Minnie The Moocher - The Blues Brothers
Sweet Home Chicago - The Blues Brothers
Green Onions - Booker T And The MG's
I Feel Good - James Brown
Show Me - The Commitments
Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
Do You Love Me? - The Contours
Bad Moon Rising - Credence Clearwater Revival
Proud Mary - Credence Clearwater Revival
Come On Over To My Place - The Drifters
Kissing In The Back Row - The Drifters
Saturday Night At The Movies - The Drifters
Save The Last Dance For Me - The Drifters
Stand By Me - The Drifters
Out Of Time - Chris Farlowe
Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd
Baby, Now That I've Found You - The Foundations
Back On My Feet - The Foundations
Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
In The Bad Bad Old Days - The Foundations
It's The Same Old Song - The Four Tops
I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
Let's Stay Together - Al Green
Stand By Me - Ben E King
In The Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett
Land Of 1000 Dances - Wilson Pickett
Mustang Sally - Wilson Picket
Six Three Four Five Seven Eight Nine - Wilson Pickett
Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
Hard To Handle - Otis Redding
Mr Pitiful - Otis Redding
Let's Stick Together - Roxy Music
Hold On, I'm Coming - Sam And Dave
Soul Man - Sam And Dave
When You Walk In The Room - The Searchers
Sweets For My Sweet - The Searchers
Gimmie Some Lovin' - Spencer Davis Group
Stop Her On Sight (SOS) - Edwin Starr
My Girl - The Temptations
Get Ready - The Temptations
Under The Boardwalk - The Temptations
Aint Too Proud To Beg - The Temptations
Customer questions
Do you have different line-up options?
Yes, We have lead vocalist, sax and guitar options in order to maximise availability, and cover for unforseen circumstances, for example illness.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
No problem, we can accommodate unforseen timing changes. Even on the day of the event.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Yes, we can play music of our choice or yours by prior arrangement.
How much time do you need to set up?
approx 1 hour 30 mins minimum
Can you roam around while you perform?
the vocalist, sax player and guitarist are capable of interacting with the audience, and often do!
Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?
Of course
Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?
Yes, everything and you can use a radio mic for speeches etc
Can you learn song requests before the event?
This is a bit tricky, but if we cant we would make sure we played music requests over the pa in a break as a minimum. But we may be able to learn a special song, for example as a first dance at a wedding if we are given sufficient notice.
What do your clients love most about your performances?
The reviews on Encore and the band website speak for themselves. Our clients love our authentic 100% live show, the very high standard of musicianship, the professional attitude of all the band members, and the fact that we will go the extra mile to accommodate any requirements or alterations so that our clients have the most enjoyable possible experience.
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Connaught rooms London, Warners holiday villages, Butlins holiday complexes, Wokingham festival, Rickmansworth festival, Wycombe festival, Ascot festival, Bracknell festival, charity events, hundreds of clubs, birthdays, weddings, corporate events all round the country,
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
The Foundations, Wilson Pickett, The Drifters, The Temptations, Otis Redding, James Brown, The Blues Brothers, The Commitments
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Gigs at major holiday villages around the UK, Blotts Country Club in Nottingham, The Connaught Rooms in London for a major charity event on behalf of London's black cab drivers.
Prices
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
6 musicians
Performance duration | Price | |
Up to 1 hour | £1200 | |
Up to 2 hours | £1900 | |
Up to 3 hours | £2400 |
The New Foundations
7 verified reviews
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Reviews
From Encore customers:
EW
Emily W
2 years ago
PC
Peter C
2 years ago
From other customers:
CC
Chris C
3 years ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in 6 High St
LB
Leigh B
3 years ago, for a Birthday party in The Precincts/Stomp Rd