Reba - the Solo Band

Description

I am a solo artist, and play guitar, covering well-known pop, rock and country songs from the 1960s to present day, acoustically or using a looping pedal for rhythm and adding harmonies and extra beat.
The following link is for my promotional video on my YouTube channel where you can find other videos: https://youtu.be/5vftMKLjxt0
Also, this is for my FB page: https://www.facebook.com/share/18T8jWcXwb/

Set-List

Reba Minett Songbook Repertoire
1950s:
1. Blue Suede Shoes – Elvis Presley
2. Bye Bye Love – The Everly Brothers
3. Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
4. La Bamba – Ritchie Valens
5. Let’s Twist Again – Chubby Checker
6. Que Sera Sera – Doris Day
7. Rock Around the Clock – Bill Haley and the Comets
8. Wake Up Little Suzie – The Everly Brothers
9. Why Do Fools Fall in Love – Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
1960s:
1. Bare Necessities – Disney
2. Be My Baby – The Ronettes
3. Beyond the Sea – Bobby Darin
4. Both Sides Now – Joni Mitchell
5. ... The Boxer – Simon and Garfunkel
6. Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
7. Can’t Help Falling in Love with you – Elvis Presley
8. Daydream Believer – The Monkees
9. Do Wah Diddy Diddy – Manfred Mann
10. Dream a Little Dream of me – Mama Cass
11. House of the Rising Sun – The Animals
12. How Do You Do It – Gerry and the Pacemakers
13. I’m a Believer – The Monkees
14. Leaving on a Jet Plane – John Denver
15. The Lion Sleeps Tonight – The Tokens
16. Moon River – Audrey Hepburn
17. Oh What a Night – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
18. People are Strange – The Doors
19. Quando, Quando, Quando – Engelbert Humperdink
20. Runaway – Del Sannon
21. Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding
22. Stand by me – Ben E. King
23. Streets of London – Ralph McTell
24. Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
25. Sympathy for the Devil – The Rolling Stones
26. Under the Boardwalk – The Drifters
27. What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
28. Wonderful World – Sam Cooke
29. You are my sunshine – Johnny Cash
1970s
1. American Pie – Don Mclean
2. Bad Moon Rising – CCR
3. Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell
4. California Dreamin’ – The Mamas and the Papas
5. Candle in the Wind – Elton John
6. Cats in the Cradle – Harry Chapin
7. Cecilia – Simon & Garfunkel
8. Country Roads – John Denver
9. Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
10. Dancing Queen – ABBA
11. Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
12. Everywhere – Fleetwood Mac
13. The Gamble – Kenny Rogers
14. Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
15. Harvest Moon – Neil Young
16. Have You Seen the Rain – CCR
17. Hotel California – Eagles
18. I Hope That I Don’t Fall in Love with You – Tom Waits
19. It’s Not Unusual – Tom Jones
20. Jolene – Dolly Parton
21. Killing me Softly – Roberta Flack
22. Knockin’ on Heavens Door – Bob Dylan
23. Lyin’ Eyes – Eagles
24. Maggie May – Rod Stewart
25. Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
26. Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters
27. You Took the Words Right out of my Mouth – Meatloaf
28. You’re so Vain – Carly Simon
29. You’ve got a Friend – James Taylor
30. Your Song – Elton John
1980s
1. 500 Miles – The Proclaimers
2. Another Day in Paradise – Phil Collins
3. Baby Give it Up – KC and the Sunshine Band
4. Bette Davis Eyes – Kim Carnes
5. Build me up Buttercup – Dodie
6. Call me Al – Paul Simon
7. Centerfold – The J Geils Band
8. Come On Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
9. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
10. Don’t Pay the Ferryman – Chris de Burgh
11. Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
12. Don’t You Forget About Me – Simple Minds
13. Down Under – Men at Work
14. Englishman in New York – Sting
15. Enough is Enough – April Wine
16. Eternal Flame – The Bangles
17. Fast Car – Tracey Chapman
18. Forever Young – Alphaville
19. Free Fallin’ – Tom Petty
20. Gold – Spandau Ballet
21. Heaven – Bryan Adams
22. Home for a Rest – Spirit of the West
23. I Think We’re Alone Now – Tiffany
24. If I Could Turn Back Time – Cher
25. If I Had $1m – BNL
26. It’s My Life – Talk Talk
27. Jack & Diane – John Mellencamp
28. Kokomo – The Beach Boys
29. La Isla Bonita – Madonna
30. A Little Respect – Erasure
31. Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
32. Luka – Susanne Vega
33. Maneater – Halls & Oates
34. Moonlight Shadow – Mike Oldenfield
35. Never Gonna Give You Up – Rick Astley
36. Pop Goes the World – Men Without Hats
37. Red Red Wine – UB40
38. She Drives Me Crazy – Fine Young Cannibals
39. She’s Like the Wind – Patrick Swayze
40. St Elmo’s Fire – John Parr
41. Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – U2
42. Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams
43. Sweet Child of Mine – Guns ‘n Roses
44. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) – Eurythmics
45. Take On Me – A-Ha
46. The Crawl – Spirit of the West
47. The Tide is High – Blondie
48. Time of my Life – Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
49. Video Killed the Radio Star – The Buggles
50. Wicked Game – Chris Isaak
51. With or Without You – U2
52. You Can’t Hurry Love – Phil Collins
53. You Give Love a Bad Name – Bon Jovi
1990s
1. 3am – Matchbox Twenty
2. Angels – Robbie Williams
3. Back for Good – Take That
4. Basket Case – Green Day
5. Believe – Cher
6. Black Balloon – Goo Goo Dolls
7. Black Velvet – Alannah Miles
8. Brian Wilson – BNL
9. Broadway – Goo Goo Dolls
10. Closing Time – Semisonic
11. Don’t Marry Her – Beautiful South
12. Dreams – The Cranberries
13. Friday I’m in Love – The Cure
14. Good Riddance: Time of Your Life – Green Day
15. Grow Old With You – Adam Sandler
16. Half the World Away - Oasis
17. Hello City – BNL
18. Here is Gone - Goo Goo Dolls
19. Hold My Hand – Hootie & The Blowfish
20. Hooked on a Feeling – Blue Suede
21. I Can See Clearly Now – Jimmy Cliff
22. I Won’t Back Down – Tom Petty
23. I’ll Be There For You – The Rembrandts
24. If You Could Only See – Tonic
25. Iris - Goo Goo Dolls
26. Ironic – Alanis Morissette
27. Kiss Me You Fool – The Northern Pikes
28. Laid – James
29. Learning To Fly – Tom Petty
30. Let Me Entertain You – Robbie Williams
31. Life For Rent - Dido
32. Linger – The Cranberries
33. Maria – Blondie
34. Missing – Everything But The Girl
35. Mr. Jones – Counting Crows
36. Name - Goo Goo Dolls
37. Old Apartment - BNL
38. On Every Street – Dire Straits
39. One Headlight – The Wallflowers
40. Push - Matchbox Twenty
41. Runaway Train – Soul Asylum
42. Save Tonight – Eagle-Eye Cherry
43. She’s Electric - Oasis
44. Sit Down – James
45. Smelly Cat – Pheobe Buffay
46. Somewhere Over the Rainbow/ Wonderful World – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
47. Slide - Goo Goo Dolls
48. Stand by me - Oasis
49. Superman’s Song – Crash Test Dummies
50. Sympathy - Goo Goo Dolls
51. Thank You - Dido
52. That Don’t Impress Me Much – Shania Twain
53. There She Goes – The Las
54. Tubthumping – Chumbawamba
55. Unpretty - TLC
56. Walking in Memphis – Cher
57. Waterfalls – TLC
58. What’s Up – 4 Non-Blonds
59. Winds of Change – Scorpions
60. You Learn – Alanis Morissette
61. You Oughta Know – Alanis Morissette
62. You’ve Got a Friend in Me – Randy Newman
63. Zombie – The Cranberries
2000s
1. All Summer Long – Kid Rock
2. Back to Black – Amy Winehouse
3. Bad Day – Daniel Powter
4. Bad Romance – Lady Gaga
5. Be Like That – 3 Doors Down
6. Beautiful Day – U2
7. Bed of Lies – Matchbox Twenty
8. Before He Cheats – Carrie Underwood
9. Black Horse and a Cherry Tree – KT Tunstall
10. Bohemian Like You – The Dandy Warhols
11. Bright Lights – Matchbox Twenty
12. Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
13. Cigarette – Jeremy Fisher
14. Clocks - Coldplay
15. Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
16. Dancing in the Moonlight – Top Loader
17. Disturbia – Rihanna
18. Don’t Know Why – Nora Jones
19. Everywhere – Michelle Branch
20. Happy Ending – Mika
21. Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s
22. Hey Ya – Outcast
23. Hot ‘N Cold – Katy Perry
24. Human – The Killers
25. I Have Seen the Rain – P!nk
26. I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker – Sandi Thom
27. I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
28. Island in the Sun – Weezer
29. It’s My Life – Bon Jovi
30. Jerk it Out – The Caesars
31. Love Story – Taylor Swift
32. Make You Feel my Love - Adele
33. Mama Do – Pixie Lott
34. Naïve – The Kooks
35. Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
36. She Will be Loved – Maroon 5
37. Superman (it ain’t easy) – Five for Fighting
38. This is the Life – Amy MacDonald
39. Unwell - Matchbox Twenty
40. Use Somebody – Kings of Leon
41. Viva La Vida - Coldplay
42. Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show
43. Who Knew – P!nk
44. Yellow - Coldplay
2010s
1. Adventure of a Lifetime – Coldplay
2. Always Remember us this Way – Lady Gaga
3. Blank Space – Taylor Swift
4. Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
5. Bulletproof Angel - Goo Goo Dolls
6. Castle on the Hill – Ed Sheeran
7. Cheap Thrills – Sia
8. Cleopatra – The Lumineers
9. Counting Stars – One Republic
10. Dance Monkey – Tones & I
11. Dancing On My Own – Callum Scott
12. Edge of Glory – Lady Gaga
13. Girl Like you – Maroon 5
14. Grenade – Bruno Mars
15. Halloween – Novo Amor
16. Heart Skips a Beat – Olly Murs
17. Hello - Adele
18. Hey Soul Sister – Train
19. Hymn for the Weekend – Coldplay
20. Just Give Me a Reason – P!nk
21. Let her Go – Passenger
22. Little Talks – Of Monsters & Men
23. Love Yourself – Justin Beiber
24. Marry You – Bruno Mars
25. The Night We Meet – Lord Huron
26. Ophelia – The Lumineers
27. Perfect – P!nk
28. Perfect – Ed Sheeran
29. Perfect Symphony – Ed Sheeran & Andrea Bocelli
30. Pompeii – Bastille
31. Price Tag – Jessie J
32. Pumped up Kicks – Foster the People
33. Raise Your Glass – P!nk
34. Red Hands – Walk Off The Earth
35. Rolling in the Deep - Adele
36. Shallow – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
37. Shotgun – George Ezra
38. Shut Up & Dance – Walk the Moon
39. Somebody That I Used to Know – Gotye
40. Tennessee Whiskey – Chris Stapleton
41. Thunderclouds – LSD
42. Titanium – Sia
43. Try – P!nk
44. Wake Me Up – Aviici
2020s
1. A Bar Song - Shaboozy
2. All I Know So Far – P!nk
3. Austin (Boots Stop Working) – Dasha
4. Bad Habits – Ed Sheeran
5. Beautiful Things – Benson Boone
6. Flowers – Miley Cyrus
7. Memories – Maroon 5
8. Midnight Sky – Miley Cyrus
9. Runaway to Mars - TALK
10. Shivers – Ed Sheeran
11. Stargazing – Myles Smith
12. Stick Season – Noah Kahan
13. Unhealthy – Anne-Marie & Shania Twain
14. Where Are You Now – Lost Frequencies & Callum Scott
French Songs:
1. Cette année là – Claude Francois
2. Champs Elysées – Joe Dessin
3. La Vie en Rose – Edit Piaf
Italian Songs:
1. Baile Morena – Zucchero
2. Per Elisa – Aram Quartet
3. Tanti Auguri – Raffaella Carra
4. Volare – Domenico Modugno
Spanish Songs:
1. Besame Mucho – Cesária Evora
2. La Camisa Negra - Juanes
Irish Songs:
1. Dirty Old Town – The Pogues
2. The Irish Rover – The Pogues
3. Rattlin’ Bog – Seamus Kennedy
4. The Wild Rover – The Pogues
Mash-ups:
1. Friday I’m in Love/ Brown-Eyed Girl
2. Gimme Gimme Gimme / Hung Up
3. Give it Up / Jack & Diane / Call me Al
4. Jerk it out / Shut Up & Dance
5. Jolene / Hallelujah
6. La Isla Bonita / Somebody That I Used to Know
7. Save Tonight / Wake Me Up
8. Say My Name / Low
9. Seven Nation Army / Sweet Dreams
Traditional:
1. My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
2. Show me the Way to Go Home
3. The Skye Boat Song Read More

Biography

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
A dynamic and versatile singer and guitarist, with 5 years’ experience in live performances, I offer acoustic sets for a relaxed vibe, back beats to bring up the tempo or a looping pedal to get the party started.
I play well-known tunes from 1950s to present day and have proven ability in engaging audiences and enhancing live music events through captivating performances.
I speak French, Spanish and Italian and can sing in these languages as well.
SKILLS:
• Instrument Proficiency: Irish Bouzouki Guitar, Baritone Ukulele, Soprano Ukulele
• Live Per ... formance & Stage Presence
• Collaboration & Communication
• Rock, Pop & Country
• Pub Performances
• Private Events
• Outdoor Concerts
• Rhythm & Tempo
• French, Italian & Spanish speaker
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Experience

• Over 500 perfomances at various local events and venues, including: MappFest, Malvern Rocks Festival, The Morgan - Great Malvern, The Unicorn – Great Malvern, The Rose & Crown - Redmarley, The Drum & Monkey - Upton-upon-Severn, The Ale Hub – Droitwich, The Coach and Horses - Worcester, Weavers of Worcester - Worcester, The Marrs Bar - Worcester, Bottles - Worcester, Worcester Music Festival, The Three Nuns - Powick, Chamber 22 - Newent, Newent Music Festival, Beechwood Carehome, Perrins House Carehome, Hastings Carehome, Court Road Carehome and private birthday events.
• Evening m ... usic onboard cruise ship for Noble Caledonia, playing 45-minute sets for ship passengers.
• Collaborate with local musicians and artists to create a rich, multilayered sound.
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Suitable for

Anniversary Party Baby Shower Bachelor / Stag Party Bachelorette / Hen Party Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Birthday Party (Teen) Bridal Shower Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christening Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Funeral/Memorial Service Graduation Party Grand Opening Party High School Reunion HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event New Year's Eve Party Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Prom Night Quinceañera / Sweet 16 Party Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party School Event Session Work Social Club Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Meet the Act

I've been in the cruise industry for almost 17 years, my most recent position as Cruise Director. I have travelled to over 110 countries and speak 3 foreign languages fluently and have picked up a little of a lot more along the way!

Additional Information

Translator and Interpreter
English Teacher to Foreign adults
CRB checked
Zodiac driver - Level 2 RYA Powerboating Licence