Jamie Duncan

Jamie Duncan is a percussive acoustic guitarist suitable for any event. Jamie’s style combines percussive techniques, finger-picking & inventive harmonics to achieve an impressive & exciting performance of well known classic & contemporary tracks from artists such as Ed Sheeran, The Beatles, Prince & many more. Vocal sets also available.

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  • Event Jamie Duncan Wedding Guitarist Greater Manchester

Set List / Repertoire

Instrumental setlist.

Blackbird - Beatles
Never gonna give you up - Rick Astley
Everybody wants to rule the world - tears for fears
Africa - Toto
Shrike - Hozier
Little wing - Jimi Hendrix
Somewhere over the rainbow - wizard of oz
Ocean - John Butler
Drifting - Andy Mckee
For my Father - Andy Mckee
Hoover the musical dog - Don Ross
You are not alone- Michael Jackson
Purple Rain - Prince
Wedding bells - original
Plumes - Original
Thunderstruck - ACDC

With vocals
Call me Al- Paul Simon
Blackbird - Beatles
Vincent - Don Mclean
American Pie - Don Mclean
Oh, my sweet Carolina - Ryan Adams.
Wonderwall - Oasis
Half the world away - Oasis
Live Forever - Oasis
Something like Olivia - John Mayer
Slow dancing in a burning room - John Mayer
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley / Leonard Cohen
The boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
Slip sliding away - Paul Simon
Sweet child o mine - Guns n roses
Take it easy - the eagles.
Wish you were here - Pink Floyd
Hey Ya- Outkast
Valerie - Amy Whinehouse
Waterloo sunset - kinks
Little wing - Jimi Hendrix
Heart of gold - Neil Young
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Gentle on my mind - Glen Campbell
Castles in the air - Don clean
Wagon Wheel - Darius Trucker
Can't help falling in love - Outkast
Don't think twice - Bob Dylan
Black or white - Michael Jackson
Under the Bridge - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Can't stop - Red hot Chili Peppers
Californication - Red hot Chili Peppers
The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
Pride and Joy - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Don't let me down - Beatles
Breakfast at Tiffany's - Deep Blue Something
Fleetwood Mac -Dreams
Rhinestone Cowboy - Glenn Cambell
In your atmosphere - John Mayer
Valerie - Amy Whinehouse
Can't help falling in love - Elvis
Dock of the Bay - Marvin Gaye
Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash
Radiohead - Fake Plastic trees
Radiohead's - Nice Dream
The importance of being Idle-Oasis

Full Biography

Jamie explores all possibilities with the acoustic guitar and offers a very diverse performance that leaves people in awe at how one performer can sound like a full band. Jamie offers a unique percussive element to his guitar playing that will have people at any event mesmerized. Clients have often commented on Jamie's amazing ability to effortlessly maintain his technical ability while performing. 

Whether it is accompanying background music or an exciting main stage performance, Jamie can read the room and audience and deliver exactly what the environment and most importantly what the client needs to have a special event.

Jamie has worked extensively in and around Manchester at live gigs. The main reception at these events has always been one of awe and excitement to see percussive guitar live. Jamie has gained merit from fellow accomplished acoustic guitarists, with acoustic guitar virtuoso Jon Gomm pinpointing Jamie’s style as ‘pure adrenaline, both visceral and exciting’; whilst Alex Anderson also shares his admiration; ‘with his impressive blend of technique and melodic sensibilities, Jamie is well on his way to becoming a player to notice in the finger style world.

Previously Jamie has accompanied and supported artist George the Poet as a session guitarist playing for B Franklin on his UK tour; performing at sold-out venues from Glasgow O2 to The Everyman Cinema in London. Following the UK tour, Jamie has also featured on Sofar Sessions in London, as well as playing as a session musician for SB TV.

Lineup

Default lineup: 1 performer

Solo acoustic finger-style guitarist (sets with vocals also available).

Performance Times

2 x 45 minutes


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3 x 40 minutes


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Prices

Price from £346 + travel from Greater Manchester

Based on 1 person performing 2 x 45 minute sets

  • North West From £347
  • East Midlands From £373
  • Wales From £373
  • Yorkshire and the Humber From £373
  • West Midlands From £386
  • North East From £399
  • East of England From £477
  • Scotland From £477
  • South West From £477
  • South East From £490
  • Northern Ireland From £503
  • Republic of Ireland From £503

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11 Customer Reviews

Performance quality: 5 stars
Sound quality: 5 stars
Behaviour: 5 stars
Communication: 5 stars
Audience engagement: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
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Jamie to the rescue

5 stars - Jamie Duncan are Highly Recommended
booked Jamie Duncan for their event in West Yorkshire

“Jamie stepped in as a last minute replacement and was a joy to work with. He played a varied set to a mixed audience and was enjoyed by all. Once again thanks for stepping in Jamie”


Made the evening

5 stars - Jamie Duncan are Highly Recommended
booked Jamie Duncan for their event in Cheshire

“Jamie is a lovely guy and very talented played some beautiful music everybody enjoyed nim”


Excellent

5 stars - Jamie Duncan are Highly Recommended
booked Jamie Duncan for their Wedding in East Lothian

“It was lovely to have Jamie playing in the background during our drinks reception. He was prompt. Perfect volume. Excellent playing style. Lots of guests said he was brilliant. Dressed smart. Seemed like a very nice guy from the little time we had to talk with him. Would highly recommend”


Jamie made our day magical!!!!!

5 stars - Jamie Duncan are Highly Recommended
booked Jamie Duncan for their Wedding in Cheshire

“Jamie was brilliant from start to finish. We had a last minute cancellation due to Covid of our initial booking and we were so happy to find Jamie! He set the tone for the whole day, was so lovely with all of our guests and made everything feel so magical. Best of all, with only 24 hours notice he learnt a song for us! Thank you so much!”


Surpassed all expectation, fantastic performance

5 stars - Jamie Duncan are Highly Recommended
booked Jamie Duncan for their Wedding in Nottinghamshire

“Jamie's style of guitar playing was perfectly suited to our big day and was fantastic from start top finish. I could not recommend him highly enough he was fantastic from start to finish. We requested a song for the aisle walk which Jamie learned from scratch for us and really set the mood just how we wanted it.”

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