Wil Pearson

Description

I am a professional pianist and vocalist with a wealth of experience in performing and entertaining. I have been playing the piano and singing all my life and have been performing professionally since I was 15. I pride myself in having a wide and versatile repertoire of music which enables me to perform in any occasion or setting. I'm highly trained in jazz and classical piano and have adapted my style to cover any genre which is suitable for the event. Whether it is pop, rock, jazz, folk, blues, soul or R&B, I can quickly learn new songs upon request. I love playing and making people smile, t ... hat's why my music always provides a great atmosphere. Read More

Set-List

Jazz/Swing
1. All Of Me
2. All Of You
3. All Or Nothing At All
4. All The Things You Are
5. All The Way
6. Almost Like Being In Love
7. Always
8. Angel Eyes
9. Anything Goes
10. April In Paris
11. As Time Goes By
12. At Last
13. At Long Last Love
14. Autumn In New York
15. Autumn Leaves
16. The Best Is Yet To Come
17. Bewitched
18. Beyond The Sea
19. The Birth Of The Blues
20. Blame It On My Youth
21. Blue Moon
22. Blue Skies
23. Body And Soul
24. But Beautiful
25. But Not For Me
26. Bye Bye Blackbird
27. Call Me Irresponsible
28. Can’t We Be Friends
29. Cheek ... To Cheek
30. Chicago
31. Come Fly With Me
32. Come Rain Or Come Shine
33. Comes Love
34. Cry Me A River
35. Dancing In The Dark
36. Dancing On The Ceiling
37. Day By Day
38. Day In, Day Out
39. Days Of Wine And Roses
40. Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
41. Don’t Explain
42. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
43. Don’t Know Why
44. Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me
45. Dream A Little Dream Of Me
46. Easy To Love
47. Embraceable You
48. Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
49. Everything Happens To Me
50. Fly Me To The Moon
51. A Foggy Day
52. Fools Rush In
53. From This Moment On
54. Get Happy
55. Glad To Be Unhappy
56. The Good Life
57. Have You Met Miss Jones?
58. Hello Dolly
59. How About You
60. How Deep Is The Ocean
61. I Can’t Get Started
62. I Can’t Give You Anything But Love
63. I Concentrate On You
64. I Could Have Danced All Night
65. I Fall In Love Too Easily
66. I Get A Kick Out Of You
67. I Get Along Without You Very Well
68. I Got Rhythm
69. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
70. I Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out To Dry
71. I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plan
72. I Left My Heart In San Francisco
73. I Love Paris
74. I Love You
75. I Only Have Eyes For You
76. I See Your Face Before Me
77. I Thought About You
78. I Wish I Were In Love Again
79. I Won’t Dance
80. I’ll Be Around
81. I’ll Be Seeing You
82. I’ll Never Be The Same
83. I’m A Fool To Want You
84. I’m Beginning To See The Light
85. I’m Sitting On Top Of The World
86. I’ve Got A Crush On You
87. I’ve Got The World On A String
88. I’ve Got You Under My Skin
89. If I Had You
90. In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
91. Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby
92. It Could Happen To You
93. It Had To Be You
94. It Never Entered My Mind
95. Just In Time
96. Just One Of Those Things
97. Love
98. La Vie En Rose
99. The Lady Is A Tramp
100. Last Night When We Were Young
101. Lazy River
102. Let’s Face The Music And Dance
103. Let’s Fall In Love
104. Like Someone In Love
105. Little Girl Blue
106. The Look Of Love
107. Lush Life
108. Mack The Knife
109. Making Whoopee
110. Misty
111. Mona Lisa
112. Moon River
113. Moondance
114. Moonlight In Vermont
115. The More I See You
116. My Baby Just Cared For Me
117. My Funny Valentine
118. Nature Boy
119. The Nearness Of You
120. Nevertheless
121. New York, New York
122. Nice N’ Easy
123. Night And Day
124. A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
125. Oh Look At Me Now
126. Ol’ Man River
127. Old Devil Moon
128. On The Street Where You Live
129. On The Sunny Side Of The Street
130. One For My Baby
131. Our Love Is Here To Stay
132. Pure Imagination
133. Puttin’ On The Ritz
134. She’s Funny That Way
135. Smile
136. Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
137. Someone To Watch Over Me
138. The Song Is You
139. The Summer Wind
140. Summertime
141. Taking A Chance On Love
142. Teach Me Tonight
143. Tenderly
144. That Old Black Magic
145. That Old Feeling
146. That’s Life
147. There Is No Greater Love
148. These Foolish Things
149. They Can’t Take That Away From Me
150. This Can’t Be Love
151. Too Close For Comfort
152. Too Marvellous For Words
153. Unforgettable
154. The Very Thought Of You
155. Violets For Your Furs
156. The Way You Look Tonight
157. We’ll Meet Again
158. What A Difference A Day Made
159. What A Wonderful World
160. What Is This Thing Called Love
161. When I Fall In Love
162. When You’re Smilin’
163. Where Or When
164. Witchcraft
165. Without A Song
166. Wrap Your Troubles And Dreams
167. You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me
168. You Do Something To Me
169. You Go To My Head
170. You Make Me Feel So Young
171. You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To
172. You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
173. Young At Heart
Soul/Motown
1. ABC – The Jackson 5
2. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye
3. Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
4. Blame It On The Sun – Stevie Wonder
5. Bring It On Home To Me – Sam Cooke
6. Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations
7. Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
8. Come And Get Your Love - Redbone
9. Easy – The Commodores
10. Feeling Good – Nina Simone
11. For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder
12. Georgia On My Mind – Ray Charles
13. Golden Lady – Stevie Wonder
14. Hard To Handle – Otis Redding
15. How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You – Marvin Gaye
16. Higher Ground – Stevie Wonder
17. I Feel Good – James Brown
18. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
19. I Just Want To Make Love You To – Etta James
20. I Put A Spell On You – Nina Simone
21. I Say A Little Prayer For You – Aretha Franklin
22. I Want You Back – The Jackson 5
23. I Wish – Stevie Wonder
24. Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
25. It’s A Man’s World – James Brown
26. Just The Two Of Us – Bill Withers
27. Lovely Day – Bill Withers
28. Me And Mrs Jones – Billy Paul
29. My Cherie Amour – Stevie Wonder
30. My Girl – The Temptations
31. Respect – Aretha Franklin
32. Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) – Stevie Wonder
33. Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding
34. Son Of A Precher Man – Dusty Springfield
35. Stand By Me – Ben E King
36. Summer Breeze – The Isley Brothers
37. Superstition – Stevie Wonder
38. Unchained Melody – The Righteous Brothers
39. Use Me – Bill Withers
40. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life – Stevie Wonder
41. You Make My Dreams (Come True) – Daryl Hall & John Oates
42. Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton
50s
1. All Shook Up – Elvis Presley
2. Blue Suede Shows – Elvis Presley
3. Blueberry Hill – Fats Domino
4. Don’t Be Cruel – Elvis Presley
5. Dream Lover – Bobby Darin
6. Everyday – Buddy Holly
7. Fever – Peggy Lee
8. Great Balls Of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis
9. Hallelujah, I Love Her So – Ray Charles
10. Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley
11. Hound Dog – Elvis Presley
12. I Walk The Line – Johnny Cash
13. Jailhouse Rock – Elvis Presley
14. Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
15. Love Me Tender – Elvis Presley
16. Mess Around – Ray Charles
17. Put Your Head On My Shoulder – Paul Anka
18. Rock Around The Clock – Bill Haley & His Comets
19. Shake, Rattle and Roll – Big Joe Turner
20. Splish Splash – Bobby Darin
21. That’s Amore – Dean Martin
22. To Be Loved – Jackie Wilson
23. Tutti Fruitti – Little Richard
24. Volare – Dean Martin
25. You Don’t Know Me – Ray Charles
26. You Send Me – Sam Cooke
60s
1. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction – The Rolling Stones
2. A Hard Day’s Night – The Beatles
3. All You Need Is Love – The Beatles
4. Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
5. California Dreamin’ – The Mamas & The Papas
6. Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presely
7. Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli
8. Come Together – The Beatles
9. Daydream Believer – The Monkees
10. Eight Days A Week – The Beatles
11. Eleanor Rigby – The Beatles
12. Everybody Loves Somebody – Dean Martin
13. Folsom Prison Blues – Johnny Cash
14. God Only Knows – The Beach Boys
15. Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys
16. Happy Together – The Turtles
17. Hard To Handle – Otis Redding
18. Help! – The Beatles
19. Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles
20. Hey Jude – The Beatles
21. Honky Tonk Woman – The Rolling Stones
22. House Of The Rising Sun – The Animals
23. I Want To Hold Your Hand – The Beatles
24. I’m A Believer – The Monkees
25. It’s Not Unusual – Tom Jones
26. Jumpin’ Jack Flash – The Rolling Stones
27. Mrs Robinson – Simon & Garfunkel
28. Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett
29. My Way – Frank Sinatra
30. Oh, Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
31. Paint It Black – The Rolling Stones
32. Pinball Wizard – The Who
33. Ring Of Fire – Johnny Cash
34. She Loves You – The Beatles
35. Somethin’ Stupid – Frank Sinatra
36. Strangers In The Night – Frank Sinatra
37. Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
38. Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
39. That’s Life – Frank Sinatra
40. Ticket To Ride – The Beatles
41. To Love Somebody – The Bee Gees
42. Twist And Shout – The Beatles
43. Yesterday – The Beatles
44. You Really Got Me – The Kinks
70s
1. All Right Now – Free
2. American Pie – Don McLean
3. Angie – The Rolling Stones
4. Bennie And The Jets – Elton John
5. Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
6. Changes – David Bowie
7. Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
8. Crocodile Rock – Elton John
9. Dancing Queen – ABBA
10. Don’t Go Breaking My Heart – Elton John
11. Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
12. Easy – The Commodores
13. Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
14. Heart Of Gold – Neil Young
15. Hold The Line – TOTO
16. Hotel California – The Eagles
17. How Deep Is Your Love – The Bee Gees
18. I Can See Clearly Now – Johnny Nash
19. I Feel The Earth Move – Carole King
20. Imagine – John Lennon
21. It’s Too Late – Carole King
22. Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel
23. Let It Be – The Beatles
24. Life On Mars – David Bowie
25. Mandy – Barry Manilow
26. My Life – Billy Joel
27. New York State Of Mind – Billy Joel
28. Ooh La La – Faces
29. Piano Man – Billy Joel
30. Rocket Man – Elton John
31. She’s A Lady – Tom Jones
32. She’s Always A Woman – Billy Joel
33. Tiny Dancer – Elton John
34. Top Of The World – The Carpenters
35. Vienna – Billy Joel
36. We Are The Champions – Queen
37. Wild Horses – The Rolling Stones
38. You’ve Got A Friend – Carole King
39. Your Song – Elton John
80s
1. 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton
2. Against All Odds – Phil Collins
3. All Night Long – Lionel Richie
4. Dancing In The Dark – Bruce Springsteen
5. Don’t Stop Believing – Journey
6. Eye Of The Tiger – Survivor
7. Got My Mind Set On You – George Harrison
8. I Guess That’s Why They Call It The Blues – Elton John
9. I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
10. I Want To Break Free – Queen
11. I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
12. In The Air Tonight – Phil Collins
13. I’m Still Standing – Elton John
14. It Must Be Love – Madness
15. Livin’ On A Prayer – Bon Jovi
16. Purple Rain – Prince
17. Simply The Best – Tina Turner
18. Summer Of ’69 – Bryan Adams
19. Sweet Child Of Mine – Guns N’ Roses
20. Sweet Dreams – Eurythmics
21. Tainted Love – Soft Cell
22. True – Spandau Valley
23. Uptown Girl – Billy Joel
24. You Give Love A Bad Name – Bon Jovi
25. You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC
90s
1. All Star – Smash Mouth
2. Alright – Supergrass
3. Angels – Robbie Williams
4. Champagne Supernova – Oasis
5. Common People – Pulp
6. Don’t Look Back In Anger – Oasis
7. Friday I’m In Love – The Cure
8. Half The World Away – Oasis
9. Hallelujah – Jeff Buckley
10. High And Dry – Radiohead
11. I Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing – Aerosmith
12. I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys
13. Kiss From A Rose – Seal
14. Let Me Entertain You – Robbie Williams
15. Live Forever – Oasis
16. Stop Crying Your Heart Out – Oasis
17. Under The Bridge – Red Hot Chilli Peppers
18. Wonderwall – Oasis
2000’s
1. Back To Black – Amy Winehouse
2. Californication – Red Hot Chilli Peppers
3. Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
4. Clocks – Coldplay
5. Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
6. Dakota – Stereophonics
7. Fluorescent Adolescent – Arctic Monkeys
8. Handbags And Gladrags – Stereophonics
9. Hey, Soul Sister – Train
10. If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys
11. Last Request – Paolo Nutini
12. Make You Feel My Love – Adele
13. Mardy Bum – Arctic Monkeys
14. Mr Brightside – The Killers
15. Naïve – The Kooks
16. Rehab – Amy Winehouse
17. Run – Snow Patrol
18. Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
19. Sex On Fire – Kings Of Leon
20. She’s So Lovely – Scouting For Girls
21. She Moves In Her Own Way – The Kooks
22. Use Somebody – Kings Of Leon
23. Valerie – Amy Winehouse
24. Yellow – Coldplay
25. You Know I’m No Good – Amy Winehouse
2010’s – Present Day
1. Adore You – Harry Styles
2. All Of Me – John Legend
3. Bad Habits – Ed Sheeran
4. Believer – Imagine Dragons
5. Bruises – Lewis Capaldi
6. Budapest – George Ezra
7. Can’t Feel My Face – The Weeknd
8. Castle On The Hill – Ed Sheeran
9. Do I Wanna Know? – Arctic Monkeys
10. Empire State Of Mind – Alicia Keys
11. Falling – Harry Styles
12. Forget You – CeeLo Green
13. Happier – Marshmello, Bastille
14. Happy – Pharrell Williams
15. Haven’t Met You Yet – Michael Buble
16. Hello – Adele
17. Hold My Girl – George Ezra
18. I Will Wait – Mumford & Sons
19. If I Can’t Have You – Shawn Mendes
20. Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
21. Lay Me Down – Sam Smith, John Legend
22. Love On Top – Beyonce
23. Love Yourself – Justin Bieber
24. Million Reasons – Lady Gaga
25. Ocean Eyes – Billie Eillish
26. Ordinary People – John Legend
27. Paradise – George Ezra
28. Perfect – Ed Sheeran
29. Rolling In The Deep – Adele
30. Set Fire To The Rain – Adele
31. Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
32. Shotgun – George Ezra
33. Sign Of The Times – Harry Styles
34. Someone Like You – Adele
35. Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi
36. Stay With Me – Sam Smith
37. Talking To The Moon – Bruno Mars
38. Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
39. Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars
40. Watermelon Sugar – Harry Styles
41. When I Was Your Man – Bruno Mars
42. You Got The Love – Florence + The Machine
Film/TV/Musicals
1. A Million Dreams – The Greatest Showman
2. A Whole New World – Aladdin
3. Beauty And The Beast – Beauty And The Beast
4. Can You Feel The Love Tonight – The Lion King
5. City Of Stars – La La Land
6. From Russia With Love – James Bond
7. Goldfinger – James Bond
8. Greased Lightnin’ – Grease
9. Hopelessly Devoted To You – Grease
10. How Far I’ll Go – Moana
11. I Wanna Be Like You – The Jungle Book
12. Let It Go – Frozen
13. No Time To Die – James Bond
14. Pure Imagination – Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
15. Rewrite The Stars – The Greatest Showman
16. Shallow – Lady Gaga
17. Singing In The Rain – Singing In The Rain
18. Skyfall – James Bond
19. Somewhere Over The Rainbow – The Wizard Of Oz
20. The Bare Necessities – The Jungle Book
21. This Is Me – The Greatest Showman
22. Under The Sea – The Little Mermaid
23. When You Wish Upon A Star – Pinocchio
24. Writing’s On The Wall – James Bond
25. You’ve Got A Friend In Me – Toy Story
Christmas Songs
1. All I Want For Christmas Is You – Mariah Carey
2. Baby It’s Cold Outside – Dean Martin
3. Do They Know It’s Christmas? – Band Aid
4. Driving Home For Christmas – Chris Rea
5. Fairytale Of New York – The Pogues
6. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – Frank Sinatra
7. I Believe In Father Christmas – Greg Lake
8. I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday – Wizzard
9. I’ll Be Home For Christmas – Bing Crosby
10. It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas – Michael Buble
11. It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year – Andy Williams
12. Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms
13. Jingle Bells – Frank Sinatra
14. Last Christmas – Wham!
15. Let It Snow – Dean Martin
16. Merry Christmas Darling – The Carpenters
17. Merry Xmas Everybody – Slade
18. Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee
19. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town – Frank Sinatra
20. Silent Night – Frank Sinatra
21. Silver Bells – Michael Buble
22. Sleigh Ride – Ella Fitzgerald
23. The Christmas Song – Nat King Cole
24. This Christmas – Donny Hathaway
25. White Christmas – Bing Crosby
26. Winter Wonderland – Doris Day
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Experience

The piano vocalist for Disney Cruise Line - sailing on the Disney Wonder & the Disney Magic
Resident piano vocalist for Warner Hotels, performing at Studley Castle and Heythrop Park
Represented Yamaha by performing in London and in Madrid.
The resident and wedding pianist for Branston Golf Club and other venues.
Toured America including New York, New Orleans, Boston and San Francisco, performing solo and with a band.
Performed at the Ricoh Arena twice for the Microlise Awards Ceremony.
Performed at The National Gallery in London.
Headlined the Burton Jazz Festival and the Melbourne Fes ... tival for 3 years.
Provided entertainment for the Mainframe Awards for 3 years.
Organised and fronted my own solo gigs throughout the UK, including sell-out shows at the Brewhouse Arts Centre and National Brewery Centre.
Professionally recorded 1 album and 2 EP's.
Delivered three online 'Facebook Live' concerts during lockdown to raise money for NHS workers.
Acted in numerous musical theatre productions since the age of 7 and played the lead in the professional show, 'The Go-Between' Read More

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Concerts / Tours Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Graduation Party Grand Opening Party New Year's Eve Party Private Party Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party Social Club Theaters / Stage Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Acting Experience

The lead role on the award winning professional production of ‘The Go-Between’