Pan Master
Pan Master has now performed professionally for well over 40 years. In addition to extensive gigging around the world, he has worked as a session musician for renowned projects, including Gary Barlow, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, and most recently, Mog’s Christmas, which aired on Christmas Day. He also made an appearance on The Repair Shop on Christmas Day. His list of previous clients is extensive, featuring names such as the Sultan of Brunei, Paul McCartney, and many others.
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Videos
Pan Master- Jai Ho
Pan Master- Smells Like Teen Spirit
Pan Master- Christmas Mash Up
Pan Master Duo- Cheerleader.
Audio Tracks
- The Girl from Ipanema (Solo) by Astrud Gilberto
- Peanut Vendor (Solo) by Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
- One Love (Solo) by Bob Marley & The Wailers
- Despacito (Solo) by Daddy Yankee
- Hot Hot Hot (Solo) by Buster Poindexter And His Banshees Of Blue
- Cheerleader (Duo) by OMI
- Feeling Hot Hot Hot (Duo) by The Merrymen
- Don't Worry Be Happy (Duo) by Bobby McFerrin
Set List / Repertoire
Calypso:
Hot hot hot - Arrow
Linstead Market - Trad.
Under The Sea - Little Mermaid
St Thomas - Trad.
Old Lady - Trad.
London Is The Place For Me - Lord Kitchenor
Obeah Wedding - Mighty Sparrow
Bahia Girl - David Rudder
Don’t Stop The Carnival - Alan Price
Brown Skin Gal - Trad.
Reggae:
One Love - Bob Marley
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley
Night Nurse - Gregory Issacs
Is This Love - Bob Marley
No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley
Take Five - Dave Brubeck (reggae mix)
Redemption Song - Bob Marley
Rivers of Babylon - Melodians
Waiting In Vain - Bob Marley
Red Red Wine - UB40
Latin:
Peanut Vendor - Stan Kenton
Killing Me Softly - Roberta Flack
Girl from Ipanema - Astrud Gilberto
Chan Chan - Buena Vista Social Club
Agua De Bebe - Astrud Gilberto
Berimbau - Baden Powell
Meditation - Astrud Gilberto
Brazil - Antônio Carlos Jobim
Lambada - Kaoma
La Bamba - Ritchie Valens
Pop:
Levitating - Dua Lipa
Despacito - Luis Fonsi
Happy - Pharrell
Budapest - George Ezra
Thinkin’ Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Finder - Ninetoes
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Price Tag - Jessie J
Get Lucky - Daft Punk
Rather Be - Clean Bandit
Wedding:
Pachelbel - Canon in D
Full Biography
Having started playing the steel pan in his father’s band at the age of 14, he has now performed professionally for well over 40 years. In addition to extensive gigging around the world, he has worked as a session musician for renowned projects, including Gary Barlow, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, and most recently, Mog’s Christmas, which aired on Christmas Day. He also made an appearance on The Repair Shop on Christmas Day. His list of previous clients is extensive, featuring names such as the Sultan of Brunei, Paul McCartney, and many others.
Beyond the steel pan, he is also a professional keyboard player, having collaborated with legendary artists such as Jimmy Ruffin, Edwin Starr, The Drifters, Odyssey, and Ronnie Laws. In 1993, he embarked on a career in music composition for television and film, with his work featured in major productions, including E.R., The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Friends, and hundreds more. His writing has primarily been for a single publishing company, with a catalog of over 700 works spanning more than 30 albums.
With an unparalleled background in music, he stands out as a truly unique performer on the steel pan. His passion for performing is evident in every show, and he continues to find immense joy in entertaining audiences worldwide.
Pan Master Customer Reviews
14 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 |
Truly Wonderful
Sharmilee booked Pan Master for their party
“I can’t thank Mark enough. The great British summer delivered the rain and Mark created a tropical vibe which lifted everyone’s spirits. He’s a talented musician and we loved the set he played and that he took requests. Truly wonderful & we’d def book him in future.”
A Real Highlight!
Dammy booked Pan Master for their event
“A big thanks to Mark for performing at our event – he was a real highlight! His professionalism and speedy communication made the booking and organising process very easy. He was flexible and accommodated our requirements and preferences and on the day, the music he provided really created a fun ...” Read more
Lovely Performance
Jo booked Pan Master for their party
“I just wanted to thank you for a lovely performance, we all had a great time, and you played some beautiful tunes. I was so pleased you played ‘Girl from Ipanema’ as it brought back memories as the first tune I ever learnt on a steel pan! I am very proud to have marked the 75th Anniversary of the...” Read more
He Made My Party Extra Special
Lis booked Pan Master for their party
“I randomly found Mark during a google search and I can honestly say he made my party extra special. He was quick to respond and payment/arrangements were straightforward. My guests are still talking about him and the (pre arranged) relaxed atmosphere he created while we had welcome drinks and the...” Read more
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