Recommended Based in Bristol, Somerset but travels UK wide
Beat Collective is a top live funk soul & pop band playing the ultimate in upbeat party tunes. This female fronted 6 piece act provide the funkiest and most energetic show on the current live band circuit performing hits from Basement Jaxx to Abba. Prices: From £1500 +
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"Beat Collective were an excellent band that were professional, timely and had amazing voices.
The atmosphere they created really made the party, everyone was up and dancing.
The overall service provided by Alive made it easy to book the band and clear what both sides had to do, a very pleasant experience. "
Line up:6 piece standard: 2x female vox, bass, keys, drums, guitar.
*1-3 piece brass section plus a male vocalist also available (please see booking options for more details)
Highlights *Top live funk soul & pop band *6 of the finest professional musicians in the UK *The funkiest and most energetic show on the current live band circuit *Up to a 3 piece brass section and an additional male vocalist also available! *Every tune is guaranteed to get the blood pumping and the dance floor moving *Beat Collective can cater for any event anywhere in the world!
Beat Collective – The Ultimate in Live Funk Soul & Pop Beat Collective is a top live funk soul & pop band playing the ultimate in upbeat party tunes since 2004. The band is made up of 6 of the finest professional musicians in the UK all with successful careers in the music industry. The solid rhythm and tight brass section back the awesome vocals of Louise & Lisa putting together the funkiest and most energetic show on the current live band circuit.
Aiming to bring you the best live music experience available Beat Collective has built up a definitive repertoire of funk soul and pop classics featuring everything from Aretha Franklin to Basement Jaxx. Every tune is guaranteed to get the blood pumping and the dance floor moving.
The band regularly perform at Corporate Events Music Festivals and Private Functions across the UK and Internationally with previous clients including; The Sheraton Hotel and Towers Celtic Manor Resort Guoman Hotel Management The Thistle Hotel Network GE Capital Bank Bourne Leisure Group Exeter University Guilfest and Glastonbury Festival.
Having played in countries as far and wide as Abu Dhabi for the Sheraton Hotel’s New Years Eve Party Italy at the Pennibilli Music Festival Ireland at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival and the Greek island of Mykonos as a guest of Contiki Holidays Beat Collective can cater for any event anywhere in the world.
Members Beat Collective is a band of highly talented musicians who have performed with artists as diverse as Pato Banton (singer of 'Baby Come Back') to Ace (Guitarist for Skunk Anansie).
Lisa has worked with a number of DJs and has recently had her vocals featured on Bounce Mania 2009 compiled and mixed by KB Project. Louise has worked alongside Head (producer with Massive Attack PJ Harvey) to produce an album under contract with NAIM Records. Most recently Rob (keys) has had an original track featured on the hit US TV show Flash Forward.
Other artists worked alongside include those from Feeder Little Angels and Wishbone Ash recording with those from The Wailers The Rumble Strips Ronan Keating Darius and Chesney Hawkes.
Playing gigs at venues from The Celtic Manor ResortWales to The Colston HallBristol and many top London venues including The Borderline The Garage The Mean Fiddler and Jazz Cafe has meant the band are well versed at performing to sell out crowds on large stages.
Previous Clients • This Morning (ITV) • Scisys PLC • GE Money • NHS • East Thames Group • Fontwell Racecourse • Wincanton Racecourse • Portsmouth Football Club • Butlins (Bourne Leisure Group) • The Bath Priory • Ettington Park • Hallswell House • Country House Weddings • St Audries Park • Guoman Hotel Management • Celtic Manor Resort • Kings School Gloucester • Sheraton Hotel and Towers (Abu Dhabi) • The Public (West Bromwich) • The Orchardleigh Estate • Ripley Castle • Woodbury Park Golf Club • Stratford Circus (London) • The Hurlingham Club (London) • Exeter University • Bath Spa University • Kings College Cambridge • And many many more...
Beat Collective's Set List / Repertoire
10’s Ain't No Other Man - Christina Aguilera Candy Man - Christina Aguilera Crazy In Love - Beyoncé Deja Vu - Beyoncé Do Your Thing - Basement Jaxx Everything - Michael Bublé Filthy/Gorgeous - Scissor Sisters Independent Women Part 1 - Destiny's Child Love Machine - Girls Aloud Mercy - Duffy Mr Brightside - The Killers Pencil Full Of Lead - Paolo Nutini Red Alert - Basement Jaxx Rehab - Amy Winehouse Sénorita - Justin Timberlake Sex On Fire - Kings of Leon Take Your Mama - Scissor Sisters Toxic - Britney Spears Valerie - Zutons/Ronson/Winehouse You've Got The Love - Florence and The Machine California Gurls - Katy Perry Firework - Katy Perry Make You Feel My Love - Adele Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera Rolling In The Deep - Adele
60’s Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher - Jackie Wilson Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones Chain Of Fools - Aretha Franklin Dancing In The Street - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas For Once In My Life - Stevie Wonder Get Ready - The Temptations Hard To Handle - Patti Drew Honky Tonk Woman - The Rolling Stones I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles In The Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett It's Not Unusual - Tom Jones Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd Land of 1000 Dances - Wilson Pickett Le Freak - Chic Let's Stay Together - Al Green Long Tall Sally - Little Richard Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett Proud Mary - Tina Turner Respect - Aretha Franklin Rock Stedy - Aretha Franklin Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours - Stevie Wonder Son Of A Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield Soul Man - Sam & Dave Stand By Me - Ben E. King Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart - Dusty Springfield The House That Jack Built - Aretha Franklin Think - Aretha Franklin Tutti Frutti - Little Richard Uptight (Everything's Alright) - Stevie Wonder You're Just Too Good To Be True - Burt Bacharach
70’s Ain't No Stopping Us Now - McFadden & Whitehead All Right Now - Free Best Of My Love - The Emotions Blame It On The Boogie - Jackson 5 Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste Of Honey Car Wash - Rose Royce Celebration - Kool & The Gang Dancing Queen - ABBA Disco Inferno - The Trammps Get Up Offa That Thing - James Brown Give It Up - K.C. & The Sunshine Band Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac Good Times - Chic He's The Greatest Dancer - Sister Sledge Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel - Tavares Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown I Want You Back - Jackson 5 I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor I Wish - Stevie Wonder Jungle Boogie - Kool & The Gang Lady Marmalade - Patti Labelle Ladies Night - Kool & The Gang Let's Go Dancin' - Kool & The Gang Long Train Runnin' - The Doobie Brothers Mamma Mia - ABBA Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield My Sharona - The Knack Pass The Peas - The J.B.'s Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry Saturday Night Fever - Bee Gees September - Earth, Wind & Fire Sex Machine (Get Up I Feel Like Being A) - James Brown Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder Staying Alive - Bee Gees Superstition - Stevie Wonder Take A Chance - ABBA Thank You For The Music - ABBA Thinking Of You - Sister Sledge Upside Down - Diana Ross War - Edwin Starr Waterloo - ABBA We Are Family - Sister Sledge You Should Be Dancing - Bee Gees You To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing You're The First, The Last, My Everything - Barry White Young Hearts Run Free - Candi Statton
80’s 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton Ain't Nobody - Chaka Khan All Night Long - Lionel Richie AC/DC Medley - AC/DC Beat It - Michael Jackson Billie Jean - Michael Jackson Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen Don’t Stop Believing - Journey Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough - Michael Jackson Don't Stop Me Now - Queen Everybody Needs Somebody To Love - The Blues Brothers Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr Gimme Some Lovin' - The Blues Brothers Hot Stuff - Donna Summer I Found Lovin' - Fatback I Wanna Dance With Somebody - Whitney Houston I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers Jump - Van Halen Kiss - Prince Love Shack - The B52's Never Too Much - Luther Vandross P.Y.T. - Michael Jackson Shake A Tail Feather - Blues Brothers/Ray Charles Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) - Michael Jackson Simply The Best - Tina Turner Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel Somebody Else's Guy - Jocelyn Brown The Police Medley - The Police Walking On Sunshine - Katrina & The Waves Workin' Day And Night - Michael Jackson
90's Are You Gonna Go My Way - Lenny Kravitz Canned Heat - Jamiroquai Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing - Aerosmith Groove Is In The Heart - Deee-lite Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin Livin' On A Prayer - Bon Jovi Love Foolosophy - Jamiroquai Mama Told Me Not To Come - Tom Jones Place Your Hands - Reef Rocks - Primal Scream Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses
Choose any of the following booking options when you hire Beat Collective from Alive Network.
After 1am finish: Add £180
DJ Service: 3.5hour performance either side of band sets, anytime up to Midnight (Includes dance floor lights), add £156
Daytime jazz Background jazz for 1 x hour with 1-6 musicians (Any combination of Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Bass Drums or Saxophone), add per hour, per musician £90
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Customer reviews for Beat Collective
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03/04/2013 Beat Collective
"Beat Collective were an excellent band that were professional, timely and had amazing voices.
The atmosphere they created really made the party, everyone was up and dancing.
The overall service provided by Alive made it easy to book the band and clear what both sides had to do, a very pleasant experience. "
Customer review by Joanne Stanton
13/09/2012 Beat Collective
"Beat Collective a fantastic band performance wise and a pleasure to work with - very helpful. Would definitely book through Alive Network again, its the simplest and safest process. Thank you Rebecca for your help."
Customer review by Laura Redgewell
04/11/2011 Beat Collective
"Beat Collective were fantastic; they had everyone up dancing. The quality of the music was great and they kept playing without significant gaps between tracks.
They were receptive to changing the songs to be played during the evening and also learnt a new one . Overall 10 out of 10."
Customer review by Sarah Collis
25/06/2010 Beat Collective
"My Aive Network agent Rebecca was extremely helpful, quick to answer/address any questions we asked. Constantly keep us informed thought-out the booking process right up to the actual day of the function.
Beat Collective are a highly professional and polished band that covers all genres of music. With top quality musicians ably support by 2 very attractive and gifted singers. They keep the dance floor full all night, and keep the masses entertained through-out the night.
We would no hesitation in recommending Beat Collective.
GOOD NIGHT GUARANTEED.
"
Customer review by Kev Morris
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