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What The Funk

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About What The Funk

When you absolutely, positively, gotta have everybody on the dance floor, accept no substitute.
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Reading
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If high energy and lots of fun is what you're after, then What The Funk band is for you. A 6 piece, professional funk, soul and pop function band, playing covers that you'll just love to love. With a massive repertoire, jam packed full of dance floor classics and sing along anthems, from the last 50 years through to the newest chart hits, their funky grooves will make your special occasion a night to remember. Emphasizing harmony and melody and having a nasty bass line, What The Funk’s fans come from all walks of life… Dancing and grooving their way onto the dance floor. The core soul of WTF have been together for almost 20 years. We don't compromise on professionalism. Collectively, our gigging experience is unrivalled! From pubs, to clubs, to weddings to private parties and corporate functions, we’ll turn your event from A party into THE party. If you’re looking for an excellent sound that gets people off their feet and involved in the show, check out What the Funk, stand back and watch the dancefloor devastation. We always build up a great rapport with the audience ensuring everyone has a great time. You won’t want us to stop. With new tunes being added weekly, WTF can also offer a bespoke setlist to suit you and how you want your party to feel. We also offer reception background music, with a playlist of your choice, or lounge music for the perfect vibe.

What The Funk's Reviews

From customers:

CB
Carol B
14 years ago

hank you so much for playing at our Anniversary party. It was amazing. We have had the most memorable and wonderful time. You made the night special

SP
Shelley P
7 years ago

Thank you all so much for playing at my Birthday party. To be honest, I wasn't sure if all your songs would work, but you played exactly what we all wanted to hear (and dance to!!!). Loads of people came up to us afterwards and asked for your number. - I'm sure we'll see you again!!!

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What The Funk's Song list

Ain't Nobody – Chaka Khan
Addicted to Love – Robert Palmer
All this love that I’m giving – Gwen Mccrae
All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor
All Right Now - Free
Angels - Robbie Williams
Back To Life – Soul II Soul
Bang Bang - Jessie J
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Call me Maybe – Taylor Swift
Candyman – Christina Aguilera
Carwash - Rose Royce
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
Crazy Little Thing - Queen
Crazy in Love - Beyonce
Daydream believer - Monkees
December 1963 – Frankie Valli
Disco Inferno - The Trammps
Domino - Jessie J
Edge of glory – Lady Gaga
Faith – George Michael
Finally - Ceci Penniston
Firework – Katy Perry
Forget You – Gnarls Barkley
Footloose - Kenny Loggins
Gimme Some Loving - The Spencer Davis Group
Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder
Happy – Pharrell Williams
Hard To Handle – Otis Redding
Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson
Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice
I Feel Good – James Brown
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
I saw her standing there - Beatles
I'll Take Care of You - Beth Hart
I will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
Keep on Running – The Spencer Davis Group
Knock on Wood - Ami Stewart
Lady Marmalade - Labelle
Living on a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
Long Train Running – The Doobie Brothers
Love Shack – B52’s
Mama Told Me Not To Come – Tom Jones
Mercy - Duffy
Mess Around - Ray Charles
Never Forget You - Noisettes
Nutbush City Limits - Tina Turner
No Diggedy - Blackstreet
Price Tag - Jessie J
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Run To You – Brian Adams
Runaway Baby – Bruno Mars
Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon
Shake a Tailfeather - Blues Brothers
Shake it Off – Taylor Swift
Shake Your Body - Michael Jackson
Single Ladies - Beyonce
Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
Somebody Else’s Guy – Jocelyn Brown
Souper Duper – Joss Stone
Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
Stuck in the Middle - Stealers Wheel
The Best – Tina Turner
Twist and Shout/La Bamba - Beatles
Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
Word Up - Cameo
Young Hearts – Candi Staton
500 Miles - Proclaimers
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Genres:
Pop, Covers, Disco, Funk, Funk rock, R&B, Motown, Top 40, Karaoke, Soul, Tribute
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Event types:
Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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