Alice Black - jazz, swing & soul singer Excellent duo for weddings, functions, parties

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Description Price
Duo - singer and pianist (minimum price for local events & playing times) £400
Trio - singer, pianist & bass-player (price for local events & minimum playing times) £550
Quartet - singer, pianist, bass & drums (price for local events & minimum playing times) £700
Quartet option 2 - singer, pianist, bass & saxophonist (price for local events & minimum playing times) £700
Quintet - singer, pianist, saxes, bass & drums (price for local events & minimum playing times) £850

About / Biography

Alice Black is a jazz, swing and soul singer based in London and the South East. Working alongside top musicians, she provides the perfect entertainment for weddings, parties, (including birthdays and Christmas parties), 1920s events (Great Gatsby parties), 1940s events, restaurants and corporate events.

Alice has an extensive repertoire of your favourite jazz, swing, latin, soul and motown standards, including classics by Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Dusty Springfield, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughan and Peggy Lee and many more. She also has Christmas, 1920s and 40s repertoire for themed events.

Alice works with a range of professional musicians and can provide a duo, trio, quartet or quintet depending on the nature of your event.

She is very happy to take requests for special events. Please scroll through the repertoire list below to see the range of music we can provide.

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Location

Based in Redhill, Surrey

Will travel up to 300 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 300 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

My baby just cares for me

Blue moon

Fever

Sunny

Fly me to the moon

Sway

Midnight hour

Cheek to cheek

Mack the knife

Moon dance

Pop / Soul songs:

Dancing in the Street

Sugar Pie Honey Bunch

La Bamba

Twist and Shout

Can't take my eyes of you

Ain’t no sunshine

Darling you send me (Sam Cooke)

Fields of Gold (Sting)

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

My Guy

New york, new york

Son of a preacher man (Dusty Springfield)

Something (Beetles)

Spooky (Dusty Springfield)

Stand by me

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:

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

Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer

Santa Baby

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Silent Night

Sleigh Ride

What Are You Doing New Years Eve?

Winter Wonderland

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 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)

La Bamba

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

My Guy

New york, new york

Son of a preacher man (Dusty Springfield)

Something (Beetles)

Spooky (Dusty Springfield)

Sunny

Sugar Pie Honey Bunch

Twist and Shout

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 (Great Gatsby events)

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

Unforgettable

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

What a wonderful world

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.

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Everything is provided. We just need a power supply.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We usually perform X2 hour long sets or X3 45 minute sets, depending on the nature of your event.
We need about an hour to set up and sound check.

Please contact us to find out about our availability.

Recent Clients

Alice Black - jazz, swing & soul singer has performed for these clients:

Casa Cruz, Notting Hill

The Old Barn, Oxted

King William IV, Dorking

Tatton Flower Show, Manchester

The Hand & Spear, Weybridge

Ye Olde Swan, Thames-Ditton

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

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