Joe is a young and vibrant solo guitar vocalist with versatile sets catering for all audiences.
Since graduating from Paul McCartney’s University, the “Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts”, Joe has performed at a variety of events that range from Edinburgh Fringe Festival to festivals in Germany. Joe has also held residencies in some of the world’s leading hotels and cruise liners across Europe, U.S.A, Australia and Egypt.
He began working life as a resident musician in the then, newly opened, Tesoro Blu in Kefalonia, Greece, recently awarded as one of the top ten hotels in Greece by trip advisor.
He spent five months there working alongside Thomson and the hotel to create an entertaining programme of live music after which, Joe was asked to return again having most recently worked with Thomson in one of their premier hotels in Egypt.
Joe has also obtained experience as a solo guitarist/vocalist aboard some of the worlds leading cruise liners that covered as far as Alaska to Australia, giving him a wealth of knowledge of performing in front of a highly varied audience.
Asides from residencies Joe has also performed in the Swiss Alps in the ski resort of Verbier performing as part of an upbeat party band and also gained a lot of experience whilst on the road with Australian originals band ‘The Wishing Well’ touring across many parts of mainland Europe.
Now back firmly in the UK, Joe can be booked to perform at various functions including weddings, corporate events, private parties and venues. His set list is very versatile and contains over 200 songs, offering audience members something they can relate to and enjoy, whether it’s a chilled out acoustic track for diners at your wedding or songs to dance the night away with electric guitar, vocals and tracks, there is something for everyone.
Clients Include
Tesoro Blu Hotel, Kefalonia, Greece
Flora Gardens Hotel, Side, Turkey
Premier Le Reve, Hurghada, Egypt
Ms Oosterdam Cruise Ship (Holland America Cruises) Alaska, Canada, Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand
Island Escape Cruise Ship (Thomson Holidays) France, Spain, Italy, Morocco, Cyprus, Turkey, Greece
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Jazz Bar, Scotland
Passenger Fabric, Munich, Germany
Crane Lane Theatre, Cork, Ireland
Farinet, Verbier, Switzerland
Vitho’s, La Tzoumaz, Switzerland
The Lexington, London, England
Grange Holborn Hotel, London, England
UFO, Bruneck, Italy
Banwell Castle, Banwell, England
Rock Am Dom, Cologne, Germany
The Half Moon, London, England
Café De Amer, Amer, Netherlands
Mr Kyps, Bournemouth, England
O2 Academy, Liverpool, England
The Bedford, London, England
And many more…..
Key Points
– Versatile sets catering for all audiences
– Can switch from electric to acoustic
– High Quality Backing Tracks
– Previous experience in top hotels
and cruise ships
– Compact musician, great for smaller venues or smaller budgets
– Public Liability insurance and all equipment tested
– Professional equipment brought to your venue
Song List
Rock/Pop
Arctic Monkeys – Fake Tales Of San Francisco
Arctic Monkeys – I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor
Arctic Monkeys – Mardy Bum
Arctic Monkeys – When The Sun Goes Down
BB King – The Thrill Has Gone
Blink 182 – All The Small Things
Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone
Bob Dylan – Knocking On Heavens Door
Bryan Adams – Summer Of 69
Creedance Cleerwater – Bad Moon Rising
Dire Straits – Walk Of Life
Eric Clapton – Layla
Eric Clapton – Sweet Home Chicago
Eric Clapton – Wonderful Tonight
Foster The People – Pumped Up Kicks
Fountains Of Wayne – Stacey’s Mum
Free – All Right Now
James Morrison – Broken Strings
Jet – Are You Gonna Be My Girl
Jet – Cold Hard Bitch
Jet – Rollover DJ
Jimi Hendrix – All Along The Watchtower
Jimi Hendrix – Hey Joe
Jimi Hendrix – Red House
Jimi Hendrix – Voodoo Child
Kid Rock – All Summer Long
Kings Of Leon – Molly’s Chamber
Kings Of Leon – Sex On Fire
Kings Of Leon – Use Somebody
MGMT – Time To Pretend
Mystery Jets – Two Doors Down
Oasis – Wonderwall
Paulo Nutini – New Shoes
Pidgeon Detectives – Take Her Back
Queen – Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
Razorlight – In The Morning
Razorlight – Golden Touch
Red Hot Chilli Peppers – Dani California
Robben Ford – He Don’t Play Nothin But The Blues
Smokie – Living Next Door To Alice
Snow Patrol – Chasing Cars
Status Quo – Rocking All Over The World
Stereophonics – Maybe Tomorrow
Stevie Ray Vaughan – Cold Shot
Stevie Ray Vaughan – Couldn’t Stand The Weather
Sting and The Police – Message In A Bottle
Sting and The Police – Can’t Stand Losing You
The Clash – Should I Stay Or Should I Go
The Hives – Hate To Say I Told You So
The Hives – Walk Idiot Walk
The Jam – Town Called Malice
The Kaiser Chiefs – Modern Way
The Kaiser Chiefs – I Predict A Riot
The Kaiser Chiefs – Ruby
The Killers – Human
The Killers – Mr Brightside
The Killers – When You Were Young
The Kooks – Always Where I Need To Be
The Kooks – Naïve
The Strokes – Last Night
The Wombats – Lets Dance To Joy Division
The Zutons – Valerie
Tom Petty – Learning To Fly
Travis – Sing
Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag
Reggae/Ska
Bob Marley – Jammin
Bob Marley – One Love
Bob Marley – Three Little birds
Bruno Mars – The Lazy Song
Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
Jimmy Cliff – I Can See Clearly Now
Paulo Nutini – 10/10
Toots and The Maytals – Monkey Man
UB40 – Kingston Town
UB40 – Red Red Wine
60’s/70’s
Bill Hailey – Rock Around The Clock
Bill Hailey – Shake Rattle and Roll
Buddy Holly – Rave On
Chuck Berry – Johnny B Goode
Chuck Berry – Maybellene
Chuck Berry – Rock Roll Music
Chuck Berry – Roll Over Beethoven
Chuck Berry – Run Rudolph Run
Chuck Berry – You Never Can Tell
Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues
Elvis Presley – Blue Suede Shoes
Elvis Presley – Hound Dog
Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock
James Brown – Please Please Please
Jerry Lee Lewis – Great Balls Of Fire
Little Richard – Tutti Frutti
Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar
Rolling Stones – Jumpin Jack Flash
Rolling Stones – Paint It Black
Rolling Stones – Route 66
Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman
The Beatles – A Hard Days Night
The Beatles – Can’t Buy Me Love
The Beatles – Help
The Beatles – Paperback Writer
The Beatles – She Loves You
The Beatles – Twist And Shout
The Kinks – All The day And All Of The Night
The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon
The Kinks – You Really Got Me
The Monkees – I’m A Believer
The Shadows – Apache
The Who – My Generation
The Who – I Can’t Explain
The Who – Substitute
Tom Jones – Delilah
Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl
Funk/Soul/Motown
Amy Winehouse – Rehab
Amy Winehouse – Valerie
Aretha Franklin – Respect
Ben E. King – Stand By Me
Blues Brothers – Gimme Some Lovin
Cee Lo Green – Forget You
Hot Chocolate – You Sexy Thing
Jackson 5 – Blame It On The Boogie
James Brown – I Feel Good
James Brown – Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag
Jamiroquai – Little L
Jean Knight – Mr Big Stuff
Joss Stone – Super Duper Love
Joss Stone – Son Of A Preacher Man
Marvin Gaye – Heard It Through The Grapevine
Michael Jackson – Billie Jean
Ray Charles – Shake A Tailfeather
Stevie Wonder – Signed Sealed Delivered
Stevie Wonder – Higher Ground
Temptations – Get Ready
Temptations – My Girl
The Commitments – Mustang Sally
Tina Turner – Proud Mary
Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music
Wilson Picket – In The Midnight Hour
Acoustic
Alicia Keys – Empire State Of Mind
Arctic Monkeys – I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor (Acoustic Version)
Bedouin Soundclash – When The Night Feels My song
Billy Joel – Piano Man
Bob Dylan – Blowin In The Wind
Bob Marley – Three Little Birds (Acoustic Version)
Bob Marley – No Woman No Cry (Instrumental)
Britney Spears – Hit Me Baby One More Time
Corrine Bailey Rae – Three Little Birds
Corrine Bailey Rae – Munich
Cyndi Lauper – Time After Time
Damien Rice – The blowers Daughter
David Gray – Babylon
Eric Clapton – Tears In Heaven
Eric Clapton – Wonderful Tonight (Acoustic Version)
Fleetwood Mac – Dreams
Fleetwood Mac – Albatross
Girls Aloud – Love Machine
Gnarls Barkley – Crazy
Harry Nilsson – Everybodys Talkin
Jack Johnson – Upside Down
Jack Johnson – Better Together
Jack Johnson – Banana Pancakes
Jack Johnson – Do You Remember
Jack Johnson – Good People
James Morrison – You Give Me Something
James Taylor – Fire and Rain
Jason Mraz – I’m Yours (Acoustic Version)
Jeff Buckley – Hallelujah
John Mayer – Free Fallin
John Mayer – Neon
John Mayer – Something Like Olivia
Kings Of Leon – Use Somebody (Acoustic Version)
Maroon 5 – She Will Be Loved
Maroon 5 – This Love
Men At Work – Down Under
Mumford And Sons – This Cave
Norah Jones – Don’t Know Why
Norah Jones – Sunrise
Norah Jones – Turn Me On
Norah Jones – Come Away With Me
Oasis – Don’t Look Back In Anger
Outkast – Hey Ya
Paula Nutini – Last Request
Paul Simon – Graceland
Paul Wellar – Wildwood
Paul Wellar – You Do Something To Me
Paul Wellar – English Rose
Phil Collins – Follow You Follow Me
Plain White Tees – Hey There Delilah
Procol Harum – Whiter Shade Of Pale
Red Hot Chilli Peppers – Under The Bridge
Ryan Adams – Wonderwall
Sinead O’Connor – Nothing Compares
Simon and Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Simon and Garfunkel – Cecilia
Simon and Garfunkel – Homeward Bound
Simon and Garfunkel – Me and Julio Down By The School Yard
Simon and Garfunkel – Mrs Robinson
Simon and Garfunkel – Sound of Silence
Simon and Garfunkel – The Boxer
Snow Patrol – Chasing Cars (Acoustic Version)
Snow Patrol – You’re All I Have
Stereophonics – Have A Nice Day
Stereophonics – Maybe Tomorrow (Acoustic Version)
Sting – Fields Of Gold
The Beatles – Blackbird
The Kooks – She Moves In Her Own Way
The Kooks – Jackie Big Tits
The Kooks – Mr Maker
Tracy Chapman – Fast Car
Train – Hey Soul Sister