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Tom Butterworth
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About Tom
Professional Instrumental Guitarist and Singer with a large acoustic and vocal repertoire. Wedding specialist.
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Tom's Song list
Instrumental / Classical Set
1. Al Green Let’s Stay Together
2. Andy Williams Moon River
3. Anon Romanze
4. Arlen/Harburg Somewhere Over The Rainbow
5. Bach Prelude #1 in C
6. Bach Prelude in D
7. Ben E King Stand by Me
8. Bob Dylan To Make You Feel My Love
9. Bruno Mars Just the Way You Are
10. Bryan Adams Everything I Do
11. Bryan Adams Heaven
12. Carcassi Etude
13. Cat Stevens Wild World
14. Celine Dion My Heart Will Go On
15. Christina Perry A Thousand Years
16. Coldplay Clocks
17. Coldplay The Scientist
18. Cyndi Lauper Time After Time
19. Django Reinhardt All of Me
20. Django Reinhardt Minor Swing
21. Dire Straits Brothers in Arms
22. Dire Straits Romeo & Juliet
23. Don Mclean Vincent
24. Dusty Springfield Windmills of your Mind
25. Ed Sheeran Thinking Out Loud
26. Elton John Can You Feel the Love Tonight
27. Elton John Your Song
28. Encanto Dos Orugitas
29. Ella Fitzgerald Summertime
30. Elvis Presley I Can’t Help falling in Love
31. Elvis Presley Always on My Mind
32. Eric Clapton Tears in Heaven
33. Eric Clapton Wonderful Tonight
34. Eric Roche Angel
35. Etta James At Last
36. Extreme More than Words
37. Fleetwood Mac Songbird
38. Leo Delibes Flower Duet from Lakme
39. Frank Sinatra Fly Me to the Moon
40. Frozen Do You Want to Build a Snowman
41. Giuliani Andante in C
42. Guns n Roses Sweet Child of Mine
43. Gruber/Mohr Silent Night
44. Isaac Albeniz The Asturias
45. James Taylor Fire and Rain
46. James Taylor You Got a Friend
47. Jason Mraz I Won’t Give Up
48. Jeff Buckley Hallelujah
49. Joe Cocker You are so Beautiful
50. John Denver Annie’s Song
51. John Legend All of Me
52. John Lennon Imagine
53. Journey Don’t Stop Believing
54. Keane Somewhere Only We Know
55. Labbe Siffre It Must Be Love
56. Louis Armstrong What a Wonderful World
57. Ludovico Einaudi I Giorni
58. Ludovico Einaudi Le Onde
59. Luis Romero Melodia Espanola
60. Maroon 5 She Will be Loved
61. Mason Williams Classical Gas
62. Muriel Anderson View From Space
63. Nina Simone I Wish I Knew How it feels
64. Norah Jones Don’t Know Why
65. Pachelbel Canon in D
66. Passenger Let Her Go
67. Plain White Tees Hey There Delilah
68. Randy Newman You Got a Friend in Me
69. Rene Aubrey La Petite Cascade
70. Roberta Flack The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
71. Ronan Keating When You Say Nothing at All
72. Schubert Ave Maria
73. Schubert Bridal March
74. Scott Joplin The Entertainer
75. Simon & Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water
76. Simon & Garfunkel Sound of Silence
77. Snow Patrol Chasing Cars
78. Stanley Myers The Cavatina
79. Sting Fields of Gold
80. Stuart Ryan Black is the Colour
81. Tarrega Receurdos de la Alhambre
82. Tarrega Study in Em
83. Tears for Fears Mad World
84. The Beatles Here Comes the Sun
85. The Beatles Here There and Everywhere
86. The Beatles In My Life
87. The Beatles Something in the Way She Moves
88. The Beatles While My Guitar Gently Weeps
89. The Beatles Yesterday
90. The Police Every Breath You Take
91. Tommy Emmanuel Finger Lakes
92. Trad Wild Mountain Thyme
93. Trad Scarborough Fair
94. Van Halen Jump
95. Vivaldi Concerto in D Largo
96. Will McNicol The Wake Up
97. Will McNicol Emma
98. Yann Tierson La Valse D’Amelie
99. Yazoo Only You
Tom Acoustic Guitar / Vocal
1. 4 Non Blondes What’s Up
2. Aha Take on Me
3. Al Green Let's Stay Together
4. Amy Winehouse Valerie
5. Andy Williams Can’t Take my Eyes Off You
6. Andy Williams Moon River
7. Animals House of the Rising Sun
8. Bastille Pompeii
9. Beck Need Your Loving Like the Sunshine
10. Bedouin Soundclash When the Night Hears my Song
11. Ben E King Stand By Me
12. Biffy Clyro Many of Horror
13. Bill Withers Just the Two of Us
14. Bill Withers Lean on Me
15. Bill Withers Lovely Day
16. Billy Joel Piano Man
17. Bob Dylan It’s all over now Baby Blue
18. Bob Dylan Knocking on Heaven’s Door
19. Bob Dylan Lay Lady Lay
20. Bob Dylan To Make You Feel My Love
21. Bob Marley No Woman No Cry
22. Bob Marley One Love
23. Bob Marley Three Little Birds
24. Bon Jovi Living on a Prayer
25. Bon Jovi Wanted
26. Britney Spears Hit Me Baby One More Time
27. Bruce Hornsby The Way it is
28. Bruno Mars Just the way You Are
29. Bruno Mars Marry You
30. Bruno Mars Count on Me
31. Bryan Adams Everything I Do
32. Bryan Adams Heaven
33. Bryan Adams Summer of 69
34. Bryan Adams When You’re Gone
35. Buddy Holly Everyday
36. Buddy Holly That'll be the Day
37. Buffalo Springfield For What It’s Worth
38. Buzzcocks Ever Fallen in Love
39. Cat Stevens Father & Son
40. Cat Stevens Wild World
41. Chuck Berry Johnny B Goode
42. Christina Perri A Thousand Years
43. Cindi Lauper Time After Time
44. Coldplay Green Eyes
45. Coldplay Kingdom Come
46. Coldplay Yellow
47. Colin Hay Beautiful World
48. Colin Hay Overkill
49. Counting Crows Mr Jones
50. Counting Crows Rain King
51. Counting Crows Round Here
52. Counting Crows Sullivan Street
53. Creedence Clearwater Bad Moon Rising
54. Creedence Clearwater Have you Ever Seen the Rain
55. Creedence Clearwater Proud Mary
56. Crosby Stills & Nash Love the one You're With
57. Crowded House Don’t Dream It’s Over
58. Crowded House Fall at Your Feet
59. Damien Rice Cannonball
60. Damien Rice The Blowers Daughter
61. David Bowie Life on Mars
62. David Bowie Space Oddity
63. David Bowie Starman
64. David Bowie The Jean Genie
65. David Bowie The Man Who Sold the World
66. David Bowie Ziggy Stardust
67. David Gray Babylon
68. David Gray Sail Away
69. Del Amitri Nothing Ever Happens
70. Del Amitri The Last to Know
71. Dire Straits Brothers in Arms
72. Dire Straits Romeo & Juliet
73. Dobie Gray Drift Away
74. Dolly Parton Jolene
75. Don Henley Boys of Summer
76. Don McClean American Pie
77. Don Mclean Vincent
78. Eagle Eye Cherry Save Tonight
79. Ed Sheeran Castle on the Hill
80. Ed Sheeran Firefly
81. Ed Sheerhan I See Fire
82. Ed Sheerhan Lego House
83. Ed Sheerhan The A Team
84. Ed Sheerhan Photographs
85. Ed Sheerhan Thinking Out Loud
86. Ella Fitzgerald Summertime
87. Elton John Your Song
88. Elvis Presley Always on my Mind
89. Elvis Presley I Can’t Help Falling in Love
90. Elvis Presley Jailhouse Rock
91. Erasure A Little Respect
92. Eric Clapton Before You Accuse Me
93. Eric Clapton Down & Out
94. Eric Clapton Layla
95. Eric Clapton Tears in Heaven
96. Eric Clapton Wonderful Tonight
97. Fleetwood Mac Need Your Love So bad
98. Fleetwood Mac Songbird
99. Foo Fighters Everlong
100. Foo Fighters Times Like These
101. Frank Sinatra Fly me to the Moon
102. Frank Sinatra That's Life
103. George Ezra Shotgun
104. George Michael Faith
105. Gipsy Kings Volare
106. Gloria Gaynor I Will Survive
107. Gnarls Barklay Crazy
108. Goo Goo Dolls Iris
109. Green Day Basket Case
110. Green Day Bolulevard of Broken Dreams
111. Green Day Time of Your Life
112. Guns n Roses Patience
113. Guns n Roses Sweet Child of Mine
114. Hunters & Collectors Throw Your Arms Around Me
115. Isaac Guillory 16 Tons
116. Isaac Guillory Wayfaring Stranger
117. Jack Johnson Better Together
118. James Taylor Fire & Rain
119. James Taylor You Got a Friend
120. Jason Mraz I’m Yours
121. Jeff Beck Hi Ho Silver Lining
122. Jeff Buckley Hallelujah
123. Jesse J Price Tag
124. Jim Croce Time in a Bottle
125. Jimi Hendrix Little Wing
126. Jimi Hendrix The Wind Cries Mary
127. Jimmy Cliff I Can See Clearly
128. Joe Cocker You Are so Beautiful
129. John Denver Annie’s Song
130. John Denver Country Roads
131. John Denver Leaving on a Jet Plane
132. John Legend All of Me
133. John Lennon Imagine
134. John Lennon Jealous Guy
135. John Martyn May You Never
136. John Martyn Over the Hill
137. John Mayer Gravity
138. John Mayer Who Says
139. John Paul Young Love is in the Air
140. Jose Gonzales Heartbeats
141. Katrina & The Waves Walking on Sunshine
142. Keane Somewhere Only we Know
143. Killers Mr Brightside
144. Labbi Siffre It Must Be Love
145. Led Zeppelin Stairway to Heaven
146. Leonard Cohen Hallelujah
147. Los Lobos La Bamba
148. Lucky Jim You’re Lovely to Me
149. Madness It Must Be Love
150. Marc Cohn True Companion
151. Maroon 5 She Will Be Loved
152. Men at Work Land Down Under
153. Michael Buble Everything
154. Monty Python Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
155. Natalie Imbruglia Torn
156. Neil Diamond Sweet Caroline
157. Neil Diamond Red Red Wine
158. Neil Young Harvest Moon
159. Neil Young Rocking in the Free World
160. Nilsson Everybody’s Talking at Me
161. Nina Simone I Wish That I Knew How it Feels
162. Oasis Champagne Supernova
163. Oasis Don’t Look Back in Anger
164. Oasis Half the World Away
165. Oasis Wonderwall
166. One Direction Little Things
167. One Republic Counting Stars
168. Otis Redding Dock of the Bay
169. Passenger Let Her Go
170. Paul Simon 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
171. Paul Simon A Church is Burning
172. Paul Simon Graceland
173. Paul Simon Kathy’s Song
174. Paul Simon Late in The Evening
175. Paul Simon You Can Call Me Al
176. Paul Weller Wild Wood
177. Paul Weller You Do Something to Me
178. Paulo Nutini Jenny Don’t Be Hasty
179. Paolo Nutini New Shoes
180. Phantom Planet California
181. Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here
182. Plain White Tees Hey There Delilah
183. Radiohead Creep
184. Radiohead Fake Plastic Trees
185. Radiohead High & Dry
186. Randy Newman You got a Friend in me
187. Ray Charles Hit the Road Jack
188. Red Hot Chilli Peppers Californication
189. Red Hot Chili Peppers Could Have Lied
190. Red Hot Chili Peppers Under The Bridge
191. REM Losing My religion
192. Richard Thompson Beeswing
193. Robbie Williams Angels
194. Robbie Williams She’s the One
195. Rocky Horror Sweet Transvestite
196. Rocky Horror The Time Warp
197. Rod Stewart Handbags & Gladrags
198. Rod Stewart I Don't Wanna talk About It
199. Rod Stewart Maggie May
200. Rolling Stones Can’t Always Get What You Want
201. Rolling Stones Ruby Tuesday
202. Rolling Stones Sympathy for the Devil
203. Ronan Keating When You say Nothing at All
204. Roy Orbison Pretty Woman
205. Simon & Garfunkel America
206. Simon & Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water
207. Simon & Garfunkel Kathy’s Song
208. Simon & Garfunkel Mrs. Robinson
209. Simon & Garfunkel Scarborough Fair
210. Snow Patrol Chasing Cars
211. Snow Patrol Run
212. Stealer’s Wheel Stuck In The Middle
213. Steve Harley Come Up & See Me
214. Steve Miller Band The Joker
215. Sting Fields of Gold
216. Supertramp Breakfast in America
217. Suzanne Vega Gipsy
218. Take That Back 4 Good
219. Take That Rule the World
220. Taylor Swift We Are Never Getting Back Together
221. Tears for Fears Mad World
222. The Beatles All You Need is Love
223. The Beatles Back in the USSR
224. The Beatles Blackbird
225. The Beatles Come Together
226. The Beatles Get Back
227. The Beatles Help From My Friends
228. The Beatles Here Comes the Sun
229. The Beatles Hey Jude
230. The Beatles Norwegian Wood
231. The Beatles Penny Lane
232. The Beatles Ticket to Ride
233. The Beatles While my Guitar Gently Weeps
234. The Blues Brothers Sweet Home Chicago
235. The Connells 74, 75
236. The Doors Light My Fire
237. The Dubliners The Wild Rover
238. The Eagles Hotel California
239. The Eagles Take it to the Limit
240. The Everly Brothers Bye Bye Love
241. The Goo Goo Dolls Iris
242. The Jungle Book I Wanna Be Like You
243. The Kinks Days
244. The Kinks Lola
245. The Kinks Sunny Afternoon
246. The Kinks Waterloo Sunset
247. The Kooks She Moves in her own way
248. The La’s There She Goes
249. The Mamas & the Papas California Dreaming
250. The Monkees I’m a Believer
251. The Police Every Breath You take
252. The Police Message in a Bottle
253. The Police Roxanne
254. The Police So lonely
255. The Proclaimers 500 Miles
256. The Rembrandts I’ll Be There For You
257. The Script The Man Who Can’t be Moved
258. The Temptations My Girl
259. The Troggs/Wet Wet Wet Love is all Around
260. The Zutons Valerie
261. The Wannadies You and Me
262. Cheers Theme Where Everybody Knows Your Name
263. Thunderclap Newman Something in the Air
264. Tina Turner Simply the Best
265. Tom Petty Freefallin
266. Tom Petty Runnin Down a Dream
267. Tom Petty Into the Great Wide Open
268. Toto Africa
269. Tracy Chapman Baby Can I Hold You Tonight
270. Tracy Chapman Fast Car
271. Tracy Chapman For my Lover
272. Tracy Chapman Revolution
273. Train Drops of Jupiter
274. U2 One
275. U2 Still Haven’t Found
276. U2 Where the Streets Have No Name
277. UB40 Red Red Wine
278. Van Morrison Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
279. Van Morrison Bright Side of the Road
280. Van Morrison Brown Eyed Girl
281. Van Morrison Moondance
282. Wheatus Teenage Dirtbag
283. Yazoo Only You
Tom Christmas Set
Christmas Instrumental
1. Deck the Halls
2. Good King Wenceslas
3. Gruffalo Theme
4. Hallelujah
5. Jingle Bells
6. Last Christmas
7. Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
8. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
9. Silent Night
10. Somewhere Only We Know
11. The First Noel
12. Walking in a Winter Wonderland
13. Walking in The Air
14. We Wish You a Merry Christmas
15. White Christmas
Christmas Acoustic and Vocal
1. 2000 Miles
2. All I Want for Christmas is You
3. Deck the Halls
4. Do They Know it’s Christmas
5. Fairytale of New York
6. Feliz Navidad
7. Frosty the Snowman
8. Good King Wenceslas
9. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
10. Holly Jolly Christmas
11. I Believe in Father Christmas
12. I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
13. It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
14. Jingle Bell Rock
15. Jingle Bells
16. Last Christmas
17. Let it Snow
18. Little Drummer Boy
19. Lonely This Christmas
20. Merry Christmas (War is Over)
21. Merry Christmas Everybody
22. Merry Christmas Everyone
23. Mistletoe and Wine
24. Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
25. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
26. Santa Claus is Coming to Town
27. Stay Another Day
28. Step Into Christmas
29. Stop the Cavalry
30. The Christmas Song
31. The First Noel
32. The Holly and the Ivy
33. The Power of Love
34. Walking in a Winter Wonderland
35. Walking in the Air
36. We Three Kings
37. We Wish You a Merry Christmas
38. White Christmas
Tom's Prices
Last updated: 2024
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
| Performance duration | Price | |
| Short performance (up to 15 min) | £200 | |
| Up to 1 hour | £250 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £325 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £375 |
Add-ons
Bespoke Song
+£62.50
Customer questions
What do your clients love most about your performances?
Judging by my reviews, the most common words used are Fabulous, Talented, Wonderful and Special.
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Pennyhill Park
Bagshot Hotel
The Walled Garden at Cowdray
Ashdown Park Hotel
Goodwood House
Hendall Manor Barns
The Ravenswood
Pangdean Barn
Buxted Park Hotel
Upwaltham Barns
Chewton Glen
The Groucho Club, Soho
Union Club, Soho
Tylney Hall
The Elvetham
The Grosvenor Hotel, Park Lane
The Belvedere Hotel, Knightsbridge
The Forest Of Arden Hotel
Hotel Du Vin
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
Paul Simon
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Debussy
Nick Drake
Roxette
Ludovico Einaudi
Biffy Clyro
Tommy Emmanuel
Nina Simone
Joe Satriani
ABBA
Julian Bream & John Williams
Radiohead
Counting Crows
Dire Straits
Jeff Buckley
JJ Cale
BB King
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Playing for the England Rugby team in Twickenham after a 6 Nations match.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
I am used to late running weddings and last minute changes, I'll always adapt when I can.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Yes, I can connect my Spotify or use yours if your prefer.
How much time do you need to set up?
For a standard solo gig it's a 5 minute setup.
Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?
Yes, and you can veto the ones you don't like too!
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
Yes, all I need is a chair and a glass of water, I bring everything else.
Can you learn specific pieces before the event?
Yes I can, do contact me for specific requests.
Musicianship
Genres:
Classical, Folk, Folk rock, Ragtime, Easy listening, Light music, Pop, Acoustic, Americana, Covers, Film / TV music, 1920s era music, 1930s era music, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1960s era music, 1970s era music, 1980s era music, 1990s era music, Blues, Country, Originals, Motown, Rock, Classic rock
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Event types:
Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event
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Other skills:
Arranger, Songwriter, Live looping, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching
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