The Man from Funkle is a professional, versatile four piece party and wedding function band.
The band is also available to be booked as a five piece with the addition of keyboards and even be expanded with a two or three piece brass section.
The Man from Funkle play for parties, weddings, corporate events and festivals etc. and are renowned for their professionalism. The musicians are very experienced, having worked with many bands throughout their busy careers playing for high profile International company events, tours and festivals (including the Glastonbury festival).
The band’s repertoire is extremely broad and varied covering a variety of styles including: modern pop and rock, seventies disco and funk, soul and R’n’B. The Man From Funkle provide their own high quality PA and stage lighting as well as recorded music in breaks.
Clients
British Aerospace, BBC, Bristol University, Exeter University, Marriot Hotel, Hilton, Butlins, Pontins, Haven, Columbian Shipping, Birmingham NEC, Deloitte, Royal Bank of Scotland, Halifax, Master Card, Hype Party Planning, St Margaret’s Hospice, Glow Events, Warwick Corporate Events, Newt Beer Festival
Audio Samples
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Set list / Repertoire
Soul/funk/disco
Groove is in the heart-DJ Spiller
Groove jet-Sophie Ellis-Bexter
That’s the way-KC/Sunshine Band
Turn on, tune in-Freak Power
Superstition-Stevie Wonder
I wish-Stevie Wonder
Signed, sealed, delivered-Stevie Wonder
Play that funky music-Wild Cherry
Sex machine-James Brown
Soul power-James Brown
Get up offa that thing-James Brown
I feel good-James Brown
Disco inferno-The Trammps
Car wash-Rose Royce
Ain’t no stoppin’ us-Mcfadden/W’head
Lady Marmalade-Labelle
Blame it on the boogie-Jackson 5
Don’t stop till you get enough-MJ
Billie jean-Michael Jackson
Beat it-Michael Jackson
Thank you-Sly & the family stone
Le freak-Chic
Good times-Chic
Jungle boogie-Kool & the Gang
Celebration-Kool & the Gang
Tainted love-Gloria Jones
Starsky & Hutch-JTQ
To hard to handle-Black Crowes
We are family-Sister Sledge
Another brick in the wall-Pink Floyd
Brickhouse-Commadores
Can’t get you out of my head-Kylie
Cosmic girl-Jamiroquai
Lost in music-Chic
He’s the greatest dancer-Chic
Ain’t no other man-C. Aguliera
You can leave your hat on-Etta James
Young hearts-Candi Staton
Aint no sunshine-Bill Withers
Soul man-Sam & Dave
Ring of fire-Kid named Miles
Little piece of my heart-Dusty Springfield
Rescue me-Aretha Franklin
Son of a preacher man-Dusty Springfield
These boots are made for..-N. Sinatra
Monkey man-Toots & the Maytals
Nutbush city limits-Tina Turner
Sunshine of your love-Spanky Wilson
Come together-The Meters
Sissy strut-The Meters
Pop/rock
Get lucky-Daft punk
She said-Plan B
Rolling in the deep-Adele
Price tag-Jessie J
Harder to breathe-Maroon 5
Forget you-Ce Lo Green
When I’m alone-Lissie
Let us be loving-Alice Russell
Seven nation army-Alice Russell/L’Oncle
I got a woman-John Mayer
You got the love-Florence/the Machine
Moves like Jagger-Maroon 5
Not fair-Lily Allen
Don’t upset the rhythm-Noisettes
Never forget you-Noisettes
Sex on fire-Kings of Leon
Poker face-Lady Gaga
Fire-Kasabian
Starlight-Supermen Lovers
Great DJ-Ting Tings
That’s not my name-Ting Tings
Take me out-Franz Ferdinand
In the hospital-Friendly Fires
Take your moma out-Scissor Sisters
American boy-Estelle
Beggin’-Madcon/Frankie Valli
Mercy-Duffy/The third degree
I kissed a girl-Katy Perry
Place your hands-Reef
I predict a riot-Kaiser Chiefs
Rehab-Amy Winehouse
Cupid-Amy Winehouse
Back to black-Amy Winehouse
Valerie-Amy Winehouse
I’m no good-Amy Winehouse
Uprising-Muse
Come as you are-Beverly Knight
Mr Brightside-Killers
Misirlou-Dick Dale & the Deltones
Whole lotta love-Led Zeppelin
Rock n Roll-Led Zeppelin
Don’t stop me now-Queen
Are you gunna go my way-Lenny Kravitz
Who are you-The Who
All right now-Free
Fell in love with a boy-Joss Stone
Feeling good-Muse
Come away with me-Nora Jones
Maniac-Michael Sembello
Teardrops-Womack & Womack