NATIONAL WINNER – BEST WEDDING BAND 2017 – THE WEDDING INDUSTRY AWARDS
The Funtime Franklins Band have earned a firm reputation as one of the best party and wedding bands in the UK since they were established in May 2005. Consistently packing dance floors at every wedding and function they play, this fully live 4-piece band will provide an unforgettable show for your guests. There are no gimmicks, no backing tracks, just pure live energy from four suited and booted guys who are all highly talented musicians and experienced performers.
They perform chart music from the ’50s to the present that you can dance to. They can also provide background music during cocktails or dinner, with options including a solo pianist, acoustic duo, trio or quartet.
The band have a pro sound & lighting rig to cater for most functions and venues.
Aside from their onstage skills they pride themselves on their professionalism and will do their best to make sure that all will run smoothly from the time of booking through to the event itself.
SONG LIST
1950s
Jailhouse Rock – Elvis Presley
1960s
Beggin’ – The Four Seasons Brown-eyed Girl – Van Morrison Daydream Believer – The Monkees Do You Love Me – The Contours Great Balls Of Fire – – Jerry Lee Lewis Heatwave – Martha & The Vandellas I Wanna Hold Your Hand – The Beatles I Want You Back – Jackson 5 I’m A Believer – The Monkees Johnny B Goode – Chuck Berry La Bamba – Los Lobos Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett Saw Her Standing There – The Beatles Shake A Tail Feather – Ray Charles The Midnight Hour – Wilson Pickett Twist & Shout – The Beatles
1970s
Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You – Frankie Valli Crocodile Rock – Elton John Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen Oh What A Night – The Four Seasons Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry Rappers Delight – The Sugarhill Gang Rockin All Over The World – Status Quo September – Earth, Wind & Fire Stuck In The Middle – Stealers Wheel Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd That’s The Way I Like It – KC & The Sunshine Band You’re The First, My Last – Barry White
1980s
1999 – Prince 500 Miles – Proclaimers A Little Respect – Erasure Billie Jean – Michael Jackson Celebration – Kool & The Gang Don’t Stop Believing – Journey Ice Ice Baby – Vanilla Ice Just Can’t Get Enough – Depeche Mode Livin’ On A Prayer – Bon Jovi Never Gonna Give You Up – Rick Astley Summer Of 69 – Bryan Adams Take On Me – Aha Uptown Girl – Billy Joel
1990s
Can’t Touch This – MC Hammer Disco 2000 – Pulp Fresh Prince Of Bel Air – Will Smith Gettin’ Jiggy With It – Will Smith Jump Around – House Of Pain Relight My Fire – Take That She’s Electric – Oasis
2000s
Chelsea Dagger – The Fratellis I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas Love Machine – Girls Aloud Mr Brightside – The Killers Sex On Fire – Kings Of Leon Valerie – Mark Ronson / Amy Winehouse
2010s
Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke Get Lucky – Daft Punk Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5 Happy – Pharrell Williams Human – The Killers Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
CHILLED
Always On My Mind – Elvis Better Together – Jack Johnson Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol Dream Catch Me – Newton Faulkner Earth Angel – The Penguins Eternal Flame – The Bangles Fly Me To The Moon – Frank Sinatra Greatest Day – Take That Higher & Higher – Jackie Wilson How Long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding/Waterboys I Can’t Fight This Feeling – REO Speedwagon I Just Called To Say I Love You –Stevie Wonder I Wanna Grow Old With You – The Wedding Singer I Won’t Give Up – Jason Mraz I’m Yours – Jason Mraz Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder It’s All About You – Mcfly Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars Let’s Stay Together – Al Green Lucky Man – The Verve My Girl – The Temptations Rule The World – Take That Sittin On the Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding Stand By Me – Ben E. King Waterloo Sunset – The Kinks Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton You Do Something To Me – Paul Weller You Make It Real – James Morrison You’re My Best Friend –Queen Your Song – Elton John