Alice Black

Description

Alice Black is a singer based in the South East who provides the perfect entertainment for weddings.
Alice has a repertoire of hundreds of your favourite jazz, swing, latin, soul and blues songs including classics by Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Dusty Springfield, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Van Morrison, Marvin Gaye, Sarah Vaughan, Eva Cassidy, Stevie Wonder and Peggy Lee and many more. She also has Christmas and 1920s repertoire for themed occasions.
Here is a full repertoire list:
Sample Jazz / swing set list:
Autumn Leaves
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Beyond the Sea
... Blue Moon
Body And Soul
Cheek to Cheek
Cry me a River
Every Time we say Goodbye
Feelin’ Good
Fever
Fly Me to the Moon
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
Girl From Ipenema
Here’s that Rainy Day
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
It Had to be You
Let there be Love
Mack the Knife
Misty
Moon Dance
Moon River
My Baby just Cares for Me
My Funny Valentine
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
The Nearness of You
Night and Day
Old Devil Moon
Our Love is Here to Stay
Someone to Watch Over Me
Straighten Up and Fly Right
Summertime
Sway
Too Close for Comfort
Too Darn Hot
The Very thought of you
What a Difference a Day Makes
You’d be So Nice to Come Home to
Pop / Soul songs:
Ain’t no sunshine
Baby when you’re near me
Can’t take my eyes of you
Dancing in the Street
Darling you send me (Sam Cooke)
Fields of Gold
I can’t help myself
I heard it through the grapevine (Marvin Gaye)
I feel good (James Brown)
The first time ever I saw your face (Roberta Flack)
Just Like Heaven (Katie Melua)
Let’s stay together again (Al Green)
The Look of love (Dusty Springfield)
Make you feel my love (Bob Dylan)
Mercy (Duffy)
Midnight Hour (Wilson Pickett)
Moon Dance (Van Morison)
Mustang Sally
New york, new york
Son of a preacher man (Dusty Springfield)
Something (Beetles)
Spooky (Dusty Springfield)
Sunny
Time after time (Eva Cassidy / Cyndi Lauper)
Valerie (Amy Winehouse)
Walk on by
Will you still love me tomorrow? (Dusty Springfield)
Wonder wall (Oasis)
Full Repertoire List:
1920’s songs
Ain’t Misbehaving
Ain’t she sweet
Baby face
Basin Street Blues
Blue Skies
Bye Bye Blackbird
Can’t help lovin’ dat man of mine
Charleston
Do something
Everybody loves my baby
Fascinating rhythm
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
How Long Has this Been Going on?
I ain’t got nobody
I can’t give you anything but love
I got Rhythm
Is you is or is you aint
I wanna be loved by you
It had to be you
Let’s do it
Love me or Leave me
Makin’ Whoopee
Mean to Me
Puttin’ on the Ritz
Someone to Watch Over Me
St Louis Blues
Sweet Georgia Brown
Softly as in a morning sunrise
S’wonderful
Them There Eyes
Why don’t you do right?
Yes sir, that’s my baby
You Took Advantage of Me
You Do Something to Me
1930s songs
If I should lose you
I’ll never smile again
I’ll take romance
Lady is a tramp
All of Me
Blame it on my youth
Body And Soul
Pennies from heaven
Stardust
Little girl blue
Comes Love
Summertime
Small Hotel
September in the Rain
It’s only a paper moon
Night and Day
My Funny Valentine
Love for Sale
Let’s Fall in Love
Let there be Love
The Very thought of you
What a Little Moonlight can do
You go to my head
Mack the Knife
Beautiful Love
Caravan
Foggy Day
Lullaby of the Leaves
Don’t be that Way
Our Love is Here to Stay
What a Difference a Day Makes
Straighten Up and Fly Right
It Don’t Mean a Thing
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Get happy
Blue Moon
Devil May Care
Cheek to Cheek
This Can’t be Love
East of the Sun
The Way You Look Tonight
They Can’t take that Away
Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me
1940s songs
Lover Man, Oh Where Can You Be?
Blues in the Night
Route 66
Just Squeeze Me
I Didn’t Know About You
White Cliffs of Dover
I Got it Bad and that Ain’t Good
Besame Mucho
We’ll meet again
Sentimental Journey
Don’t sit under the apple tree
Fools Rush In
Skylark
Tenderly
There’ll Never be Another You
Nature Boy
Every Time we say Goodbye
Beyond the Sea
Autumn Leaves
Angel Eyes
You’d be So Nice to Come Home to
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Time After Time
The more I see you
My Baby just Cares for Me
The Nearness of You
Polkadots & Moonbeams
‘Round Midnight
Speak Low
Do nothin’ till you hear from me
Come rain or come shine
Slow Boat to China
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Too Darn Hot
At Last
1950s songs
Green Dolphin Street
Sway
That’s All
Four
What is this Thing Called Love?
What a Difference a Day Makes
When I Fall in Love
Almost like Being in Love
Alone Together
Best Thing for You
Black Coffee
Lullaby of Birdland
Too Close for Comfort
Fly Me to the Moon
Fever
Cry me a River
I Fall in Love Too Easily
Here’s that Rainy Day
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
Just In Time
Mack the Knife
My Funny Valentine
My Baby just Cares for Me
My One and Only Love
Teach me Tonight
Moanin’
Old Devil Moon
If I were a bell
Alright, Ok, You win
1960s & 70s Jazz & Latin Standards
Girl From Ipanema
Days of Wine and Roses
Corcovado
Agua de Beber
Chega de Saudade
Wave
I’m a woman
How Insensitive
Peel me a Grape
The shadow of your smile
Triste
Black Orpheus
Mas que Nada
Feelin’ Good
Nice and Easy
One Note Samba
So nice (Summer Samba)
The Summer Knows
Pop / Soul songs
Ain’t no sunshine
Baby when you’re near me
Can’t take my eyes of you
Darling you send me (Sam Cooke)
Fields of Gold
I heard it through the grapevine (Marvin Gaye)
I feel good (James Brown)
The first time ever I saw your face (Roberta Flack)
Just Like Heaven (Katie Melua)
Let’s stay together again (Al Green)
The Look of love (Dusty Springfield)
Make you feel my love (Bob Dylan)
Mercy (Duffy)
Midnight Hour (Wilson Pickett)
Moon Dance (Van Morison)
Mustang Sally
New york, new york
Son of a preacher man (Dusty Springfield)
Something (Beetles)
Spooky (Dusty Springfield)
Sunny
Time after time (Eva Cassidy / Cyndi Lauper)
Valerie (Amy Winehouse)
Walk on by
Will you still love me tomorrow? (Dusty Springfield)
Wonder wall (Oasis)
Christmas
Auld Lang Syne
All I Want for Christmas is You
Christmas Carol Medley
12 Days of Christmas
Frosty the Snowman
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Holly and the Ivy
I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day
Jingle Bells
Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow
Santa Baby
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Silent Night
Sleigh Ride
What Are You Doing New Years Eve?
Winter Wonderland
Please note that we also take requests.
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Experience

Alice and her band have performed all over the UK and abroad for the past 15 years.
They can provide anything from a duo up to a seven piece band. They are ideal in providing music for an intimate setting (Eg. Cocktail / reception/ lounge ) or those looking for a dance or party atmosphere.

Previous Clients

Most recent ones include:
The Bridge Hotel, Reigate
The King William V, Dorking
Frensham Pond Hotel, Surrey
Ascot Racecourse
The Walnut Club, Hathersage
The Bonded Warehouse, Stourbridge
The Crypt, London
Dimitri’s Restaurant, Manchester
Hui Wei Chinese Restaurant, Sheffield
Harrogate Jazz Club
Leyton Orient, London
The BT tower, London
Lichfield Jazz Club
Grosvenor Casino, Leeds
Nidd Hall, Harrogate
Pizza Express
The Priestly, Bradford
The Red Lion, Darley Dale, Chesterfield
Sheffield University
St Paul's Hotel, Sheffield
Wortley Hall, South Yorkshire
Woodhall Hotel, ... South Yorkshire
Leicester University
Knowsley Hall, Prescot
Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
Lakeside, Arnold
Gunton Hall, Lowestoft
The George Hotel, Hathersage Read More

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Christening Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Dinner Party Engagement Party Jewish Wedding New Year's Eve Party Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event School Event Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Additional Information

All equipment is PAT tested
Insured for public liability

Virtual Services Offer

Live music performances via Zoom

We are currently offering live music performance of 1 - 2 hours through Zoom.