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Overview
- Rock, pop, funk and soul act
- Vast repertoire of classics from Uptown Funk back through the years to Rose Royce
- Perform as a 7 piece band as standard and can expand to a 13 piece and reduce to a quartet
- Dedicated sound/lighting technicians, for a fully professional look and sound.
The Band is based in the South East, playing frequently in London and the home counties, but regularly travel further afield.
Have a Listen
- Rock Your Body/Uptown Funk/Shake Your Body Down - Justin Timberlake/Mark Ronson/Bruno Mars/Jacksons
- Treasure - Bruno Mars
- Midnight At The Oasis - Brand New Heavies
Have a Watch
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About this Act
Philosophy is an awe-inspiring line-up of the UK's foremost talent and the best feel-good music all delivered in their unrivaled stage show. From classic soul to Uptown Funk, 90's R&B to 70's Disco, Philosophy's incredible 7 to 13 piece line-ups will expertly perform their own unique arrangements with incredible performance factor, and all tailored to their audience.
It isn't all about the famous names that Philosophy have performed alongside, Philosophy has a celebrity in their line-up. Yes you may recognize Sean from the finals of both The Voice UK and the X Factor live finals, and wow what a voice! Since winning over all those judges, Sean has gone from strength to strength in his own right, supporting the dance troupe Diversity on their UK Arena tour and performing for OK Magazine and numerous celebrity weddings.
Testimonials
Hi Mel, thank you so so much for performing at our wedding,everyone gave you all such huge compliments..your band is incredible..true professionals..and your voice is amazing 👌🏼..thank you for being a part of my day xxx
Kiley McDonnell, Orsett Hall, Essex, 22 July 2017
This is the best band to have if you're having a party and want to get everyone dancing. People said 'aren't the band amazing'. Melanie your voice is amazing. Thank you to all of you 🎉🎉🎉👌💥💥🔉🔊
Debbie Meech, Private Event, Tring, 24 June 2017
Hi Melanie,
Yes we had a fantastic time and thank you for being part of that! You were extremely professional and you got a lot compliments from our guests. I loved playing the song with you too. So great memories all round!
Eden Riche, Home House, London 20 May 2017
They were amazing, friendly and accommodating, and so so much fun! We, and all our guests had so much fun! We loved having a horn section and the vocals were incredible!
Claire & Nick, Pittville Pump Rooms, Cheltenham, July 2016
Thanks so much for your epic performance last night! Every person was on the dance floor! Can't wait to book you again soon!
Emma at Something Blue Wedding Planners, May 2016
Set List
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2010- Present:
Waiting All Night- Rudimental feat Ella Eyre
Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
What Do You Mean – Justin Bieber
Sorry – Justin Bieber
Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson Feat Bruno Mars
Happy – Pharell Williams
Treasure – Bruno Mars
Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke
Ghost – Ella Henderson
Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
Sing- Ed Sheeran
Domino – Jessie J
You Got The Love – Florence and the Machine
Get Lucky – Daft Punk Feat Pharell
Rolling In The Deep - Adele
All Of Me – John Legend
Forget You – Cee Lo Green
Only Girl In The World - Rhianna
Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
Dance With me Tonight – Olly Murs
Moves Like Jagger – Marron Five/ Christina Aguilera
Price Tag – Jessie J
Marry Me – Bruno Mars
2000-2010:
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake
Mercy - Duffy
Red Alert – Basement Jaxx
Sexy Back- Justin Timberlake
Filthy Gorgeous – Scissor Sisters
Do Your Thing – Basement Jaxx
Sex on Fire – Kings of Leon
Use Somebody – Kings of Leon
REPERTOIRE
Crazy In Love - Beyonce
Moving Too Fast – Artful Dodger
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
I Believe in a Thing Called Love – The Darkness
Mr Brightside – The Killers
I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
If I Aint Got You – Alicia Keys
1990-2000:
Show Me Love – Robin S
Finally- Cee Cee Peniston
Relight My Fire – Take That Feat Lulu
Midnight At The Oasis – Brand New Heavies
Groove is in the Heart – Deee-Lite
Shy Guy – Diana King
Jump Around – House of Pain
You Might Need Somebody – Shola Ama
This is How We Do It – Montell Jordan
1980-1990:
Power of Love – Huey Lewis and the News
Don't Stop till You Get Enough - Michael Jackson
Call Me Al – Paul Simon
Dancing on The Ceiling – Lionel Richie
Never Too Much – Luther Vandross
Ain't Nobody – Chaka Kham
I'm Coming Out – Diana Ross
Hot Hot Hot - Arrow
Kiss - Prince
9-5 – Dolly Parton
Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics
I Wanna Dance With Somebody- Whitney Houston
Heaven is a Place on Earth – Belinda Carlisle
PYT – Michael Jackson
Don't Stop Believing - Journey
Walking on Sunshine – KC and The Sunshine Band
You Might Need Somebody- Randy Crawford
Living on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
1970-80:
Good Times - Chic
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
December 1963 (Oh What a Night) – Frank Valli and the Four Seasons
September – Earth Wind and Fire
I Feel For You – Chaka Khan
Simply The Best – Tina Turner
I Wish – Stevie Wonder
Shake Your Body Down – The Jacksons
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Le Freak - Chic
Play That Funky Music
You To Me Are Everything – The Real Thing
I'm Every Woman – Chaka Khan
Mamma Mia - Abba
Waterloo - Abba
Dancing Queen - Abba
Blame it on the Boogie – The Jacksons
Car Wash – Rose Royce
Moondance – Van Morrison
StreetLife – Randy Crawford
Don;t Stop me Now – Queen
Best of My Love- The Emotions
Gimme Some Lovin – Spencer Davis Group
Move on Up- Curtis Mayfield
Let's Stay Together- Al Green
Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton
You Got The Love – Candi Staton
Disco Inferno – The Trammps
1960-70:
Higher and Higher – Jackie Wilson
I Feel Good – James Brown
Shout - Lulu
Respect – Aretha Franklin
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Hit the Road Jack – Ray Charles
Dancing in the Streets – Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
Think – Aretha Franklin
Twist Again – Chubby Checker
Saturday Night at the Movies- The Drifters
You Can't Hurry Love- The Supremes
Lounge/Swing/Jazz Music:
I Just Wanna Make Love to You- Etta James
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
If I Aint Got You- Alicia Keys
Make You Feel My Love- Adele
Rude – Magic!
Hero- Mariah Carey
Lost Without You – Robin Thicke
Angel-Sarah Maclauchlan
Show Me Heaven- Maria McKee
You're Still The One- Shania Twain
How Do I Live- LeAnn Rimes
That Ole Devil Called Love
Lego House – Ed Sheeran
At Last- Etta James
I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston/Dolly Parton (both versions)
Think Twice -Celine Dion
My Heart Will Go On- Celine Dion
Everything I do, I do It For You- Bryan Adams
Right Here Waiting- Richard Marx
Promise Me- Beverley Craven
The Closest Thing To Crazy- Katie Melua
Beautiful- Christina Aguilera
Everytime- Britney Spears
Close To You- The Carpenters
Autumn Leaves- Eva Cassidy
Somewhere over The Rainbow- Eva Cassidy
Killing Me Softly- Roberta Flack
Heaven- Bryan Adams/DJ Sammi (Candlelight Mix)
Greatest Love Of All- Whitney Houston
There You'll Be- Faith Hill
What a Wonderful World-Nat King Cole
Wind Beneath My Wings- Bette Midler
Why- Annie Lennox
That Ole Devil Called Love
Turn Me On-Norah Jones
Cheek To Cheek
Fly Me To The Moon
Come Fly With Me
Blue Moon
Lady Is a Tramp
The Very Thought of You -Billie Holliday
Moon River- Andy Williams
Minnie The Moocher
Moondance
Get Happy
That Man- Caro Emerald
Cry Me a River- Julie London
At Last- Etta James
Summertime
Sway
Fever- Peggy Lee
The Look Of Love -Diana Krall
Autumn Leaves
Hands- Jewel
Come Away With Me- Norah Jones
I'm Yours-Jason Mraz
I Vow To Thee My Country
How Great Thou Art
True Love- Cole Porter
What a Wonderful World-Nat King Cole
Fields of Gold- Eva Cassidy/Sting
Jewish Music:
Hora Medley including:
Siman Tov
Moshiach
Hevenu Shalom Alecheim
Mazel Tov
Hava Nagila
Erev Shel Shoshanim
Oseh Shalom
Lineup
- Standard set up is the 7 piece band consisting of Female Vocals, two piece brass section (Sax and Trumpet), bass, keyboards, guitar and drums. Backing Vocals and harmonies are provided by the band. Professionally pre-mixed music in breaks.
- 8 Piece Band- two Vocalists (either female and male or 2 x female), two piece brass section, bass, keyboards, guitar and drums.
- 9 Piece Band-Two vocalists, three piece brass section (adds trombone), bass, keyboards, guitar and drums.
- 10 Piece Band: 3 Vocalists, 3 Piece brass section, bass, keyboards, guitar and drums.
- 11 Piece Band: 3 Vocalists, 3 Piece Brass Section, Percussionist, bass, keyboards, guitar and drums.
- 12 Piece Band: 3 Vocalists, 4 Piece Brass Section, Percussionist, bass, keyboards, guitar and drums.
- 13 Piece Band: 3/4 Vocalists, 4/5 Piece Brass Section, Option of Percussionist, bass, keyboards, guitar and drums.
- Jewish Simcha Band (any line up)
- 4 Piece Jazz Band- Bass, Keyboards, Drums, Saxophone
- 5 Piece Jazz band- Bass, Keyboards, Drums, Saxophone, Trumpet.
This act's standard set times are as follows:
- Two 45 Minute sets or two x 1 hour sets with a break of a minimum 15 minutes.
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