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The Stray Horns
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About The Stray Horns
A High energy, Acoustic & Fun Roaming band.
We play all styles of music from New Orleans through to Pop, and we take requests.
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The Stray Horns
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The Stray Horns 's Reviews
From customers:
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Rachel F
2 months ago, for a Private event in Chester CH1
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Claire M
1 year ago, for a Corporate event in Manchester
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2nd Anniversary
This act has been working with Encore for over 2 years
The Stray Horns 's Song list
1 - Twentieth Century Fox Theme (Bb)
2 - Y.M.C.A. (F)
3 - The Chicken (Bb)
4 - Don't You Want Me Baby(A-)
5 - Faith (Bb)
6 - I Feel Good (C)
7 - Careless Whisper (D-)
8 - Lovely Day (E)
9 - Seven nation army (F-)
10 - Can't Take My Eyes Off You (E)
11 - Sweet dreams (C-)
12 - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Bb)
13 - Tequila (C)
14 - Chameleon (Bb-)
15 - Teenage Dirtbag (E)
16 - I Wanna Be Like You (G-)
17 - When The Saints Go Marching In (F)
18 - Bourbon Street Parade (Bb)
19 - Shake It Off (C)
20 - The Bear Necessities (C)
21 - Great Balls Of Fire (F)
22 - Man, I Feel Like A Woman (F)
23 - Happy (F)
24 - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
25 - My Girl (with Key Change) (C)
26 - Sledgehammer (Eb)
27 - Valerie (Eb)
28 - Brown Eyed Girl (G)
29 - Everywhere (C)
30 - Proud Mary (D)
31 - Ain't Nobody (Eb-)
32 - Smells Like Teen Spirit (E-)
33 - Sex On Fire (E)
34 - Sweet Caroline (Bb)
35 - All You Need Is Love (F)
36 - Looney Tunes (that's all folks!) (C)
37 - Freed From Desire
38 - Man with the Red Face
39 - Jubel
40- Unwritten
Traditional Brass Band/Jazz
Bourbon Street - Traditional
Whoopin’ Blues - Louis Jordan
Joe Avery's Blues - Joe "Shot" Avery
I'll Fly Away - Albert E. Brumley
Li’l Liza Jane - Traditional
King of the Swingers - Disney’s The Jungle Book
Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes
The Bare Necessities - Disney’s The Jungle Book The Chicken - Jaco Pastorius
All of Me - Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons
On the Sunny Side of the Street - Jimmy McHugh
L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole
When the Saints - Traditional
I Wanna Be Like You (JB) - Disney’s The Jungle Book Caravan - Duke Ellington
Summertime - George Gershwin
Watermelon Man - Herbie Hancock
I'm in the Mood for Love - Jimmy McHugh
Chameleon - Herbie Hancock
Enjoy Yourself - Guy Lombardo / Prince Buster
When You're Smiling - Louis Armstrong
Take the A Train - Duke Ellington
Christmas
All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
Silent Night - Traditional Frosty the Snowman - Traditional
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Traditional
White Christmas - Bing Crosby
Winter Wonderland - Traditional
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town - - Traditional
Jingle Bells - Traditional
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen - Traditional
Merry Christmas, Everyone - Shakin' Stevens
The Stray Horns 's Prices
Last updated: 2025
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
4 musicians
| Duration | Price | |
| Up to 1 hour | £1500 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £1875 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £2500 |
Packages
Wedding ceremony and Drinks reception4 musicians2 hours
performance of up to 90 mins during your ceremony and drinks reception, split how you require!
£2000
Drinks Reception 4 musicians2 hours
Perfect for your afternoon party, and fun for all the family. We play renditions of tunes of all styles, perfect for keeping your guests entertained after a ceremony and before the meal. Maybe e en parading guests between venues?!
We can wait to hear your ideas!
£2000
Corporate event4 musicians2 hours
Perfect for your company party/celebration or even awards evening!
£2000
Customer questions
What do your clients love most about your performances?
The fact that we are mobile, fun and interactive. Perfect for family friendly entertainment!
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Members have performed at major venues in the country, including the royal Albert hall and Wembley Stadium!
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
Every popular artist ever!
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Festivals and events all over the country!
Do you have different line-up options?
No, we are a 4 piece band.
Our arrangements work for this lineup only.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
As long as they’re not the difference between afternoon and evening, we’ll try to work with you.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
We are an acoustic band, and don’t carry a PA system.
How much time do you need to set up?
5 mins. We are very quick and mobile
Can you roam around while you perform?
Yes. That’s our entire USP!
Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?
Yes, and we take requests on the fly.
Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?
No- we are. Wind powered, acoustic band. No power required.
Can you learn song requests before the event?
Yes. We’ll give it our best brass band treatment!
Musicianship
Genres:
Pop, Marching, Jazz, Blues, Dixieland, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Swing, Covers, Funk, Disco, Top 40, Soul, Vintage, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Pop rock
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Event types:
Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Church service, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Recording session, New Year's Eve
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