Brother 2 Brother are a professional London based band for weddings, parties and events.
They play a selection of pop, rock, disco, funk, latin, jazz, soul, blues, R’n’B, rock ‘n’ roll and ballads from a huge repertoire of classics from the 50’s through to recent chart hits.
Led by twin guitarist/vocalists Brian and Paul, with a rhythm section of bass and drums, the band has a reputation for delivering a compelling performance of great songs with infectious energy and a total command of their instruments. The musical empathy between the brothers and with the rest of the band creates something special at every event they play.
Individually the band’s members have played with some of the most talented musicians around, from chart topping bands, household names and music legends such as Hot Chocolate, Shakatak, Art of Noise, Sheila Ferguson (3 Degrees), The Proclaimers, Odyssey, Nina Simone and Van Morrison, to name a few. The ‘brothers’ have also composed TV and Radio ads for products such as Ambre Solaire and Laboratoire Garnier Movida.
Clients include:
Lancome, Saatchi & Saatchi, Conoco, Thistle Hotel Group, L’Oreal, Coty, British Telecom, Brides Magazine, Smith Kline Beecham, Hotel du Vin
Venues include:
The Cafe Royal, The Savoy, The Dorchester, Marriott Hotels, Hotel du Vin Hotels, Sandown Park, Chez Gerard, Jumeira Beach Hotel (Dubai), Grosvenor House, Syon House, Wentworth Golf Club .
The band is very versatile, not just in the variety of material and styles they play but also in the formats they can offer to suit all occasions, venues and budgets!
As a 4-piece band, there are two guitars with vocals, bass & drums. This is a ‘do it all’ setup for any party or function. Offering everything from dinner jazz and background/reception music to a fantastic selection for dancing. With a repertoire of classics through to current hits – this is musical entertainment at its best. The 4-piece can be smoothly scaled up to a 5-piece with the addition of a saxophone or if required a full horn section.
** For smaller events or more intimate settings Brother 2 Brother can also perform as a duo (comprising 2 guitars/vocals) either with backing tracks for a ‘band like’ sound or ‘unplugged’ with acoustic or low volume electric guitars, or as a trio (2 guitars/vocals plus bass) in an ‘unplugged’ style without backing tracks.
Brother 2 Brother will always try to fit into your budget. With Brother 2 Brother you get top quality professional musicians at an affordable price.
Set List/Performance Info:
The band have an extremely large repertoire of several hundred songs, consisting of hits from the 1940’s Rat Pack, 50’s and every decade up to the present day. With such an extensive and varied set list they can accommodate a broad range of tastes and styles.
Clients are invited to pick some of their favourite songs from the bands extensive songlist so that each performance can be tailored for their special occasion. This way the band can ensure each and every booking is unique and fresh. If you have a particular song you would like to hear and they don’t already know it they are happy to take requests in advance.
The band normally play 2 x 1 hour sets. They are however totally flexible and can adjust the set list and performance times to suit your event. They can also play an extra set of an hour or more if required at additional cost. Between sets CDs can be played through the band’s sound system.
If you haven’t got time to view the repertoire list here is a selection of some of the artists covered :- Michael Buble, Stevie Wonder, George Benson, Eric Clapton, Kaiser Chiefs, Kings Of Leon, Oasis, Robbie Williams, Bryan Adams, Van Morrison, Eagles, Beatles, Kinks, Rolling Stones, Elvis, Everly Brothers, etc., etc..
Their collective experience offers enormous versatility; a vital ingredient when you’re playing to ‘everyone in the house’. Whether Brother 2 Brother are playing at a birthday party, wedding, engagement, anniversary, graduation, ‘soul night’, diplomatic, society or corporate event, the unique empathy between the ‘brothers’ and their absolute passion for live music shines through ensuring success every time.
All equipment is PAT tested and the band has full Public Liability Insurance cover.
Audio Samples
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- 1. If There's Any Justice 0:51
- 2. This Love 1:06
- 3. I Predict A Riot 1:02
Set list / Repertoire
80s/90s/00s
Abracadabra
Addicted To Love
All I Do Is Dream Of You
All Night Long
Alright
Angels
Are You Gonna Be My Girl
Back To You
Before You Accuse Me
Caribbean Queen
Celebration
Change The World
Cold Day In Hell
Dance The Night Away
Dancing In The Dark
Don’t Dream It’s Over
Don’t Look Back In Anger
Don’t You Forget About Me
Every Breath You Take
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Feel Like Makin’ Love
Give Me The Night
Hallelujah
Haven’t Met You Yet
Home
Hoochie Coochie Man
I Predict A Riot
I Still Haven’t Found (Im looking for)
If There’s Any Justice
If You Love Somebody (Set Them Free)
I’ll Be OK
I’ll Be There For You
I’m Still Standing
I’m Tore Down
Ladies’ Night
Let’s Dance
Let’s Groove
Let The Good Times Roll
Life Is A Rollercoaster
Livin’ La Vida Loca
Long Train Running
Lovely Day
Movin’ On Up
Mr. Brightside
My Baby Just Cares For Me
Never Gonna Give You Up
Perfect Day
Running With The Night
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby
Save Tonight
Sex On Fire
Since I Met You Baby
Smooth
Somebody Told Me
Stand By Me ( Oasis )
Stay With Me Tonight
Still Got the Blues
Story Of The Blues
Summer Of ’69
Sway
The Best
The Heat Is On
The Importance Of Being Idle
The Last Time I Get Burned
The Power Of Love (Huey Lewis)
The Time Of My Life (Dirty Dancing)
This Love
Uptown Girl
Use Somebody
Valerie
Vertigo
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
Wake Me Up When September Ends
Walk Of Life
Walking By Myself
When You’re Gone
Wonderwall
You Can Leave Your Hat On
You Sexy Thing
60s/70s
A Hard Day’s Night
Ain’t No Sunshine
All Along The Watchtower
All The Day And All Of The Night
Alright Now
Apache
Black Magic Woman
Bodhisattva
Born To Be Wild
Bright Side Of The Road
Brown Eyed Girl
Brown Sugar
Build Me Up Buttercup
Can’t Buy Me Love
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Cool For Cats
Dancin’ In The Street
Dancing Queen
Day Tripper
Daydream Believer
Disco Inferno
Eight Days A Week
Everybody’s Talkin’
Gimme Some Lovin’
Haitian Divorce
Hello Mary Lou
Hippy Hippy Shake
Hotel California
House Of The Rising Sun
I Feel Fine
I Feel Good
I Heard It Thro’ The Grapevine
I Saw Her Standing There
I Want To Make It With You
If Not For You
I’m A Believer
It’s Not Unusual
Jumpin’ Jack Flash
Keep On Running
Kid Charlemagne
Knock On Wood
Last Train To Clarksville
Lean On Me
Let It Be
Let’s Stay Together
Little Wing
Lola
Lyin’ Eyes
Midnight Hour
Moondance
Mustang Sally
My Girl
Peaceful Easy Feeling
Pretty Woman
Reelin’ In The Years
Return To Sender
Satisfaction
Signed Sealed Delivered
Sir Duke
Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay
Stand By Me
Stuck In The Middle With You
Summer Breeze
Summer In The City
Sunny
Sunny Afternoon
Sweet Soul Music
Take It Easy
Tequila Sunrise
Ticket To Ride
Tired Of Waiting
Under The Boardwalk
Walk Don’t Run
Waterloo
Waterloo Sunset
With A Little Help From My Friends
Wonderful World (L.Armstrong)
Wonderful World (Sam Cooke)
Working In A Coalmine
Y.M.C.A.
You Can’t Hurry Love
You Really Got Me
50s / Rock’N’Roll
A Fool Such As I
All I Have To Do Is Dream
Anniversary Waltz (S.Quo-R’n’R Medley)
Be Bop-A-Lula
Blue Suede Shoes
Greased Lightning
Great Pretender
Houndog
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
Jailhouse Rock
Johnny B. Goode
Long Tall Sally
Lucille
No Particular Place To Go
Oh! Boy
Peggy Sue
Rock And Roll Music
Rock Around The Clock
Rockin’ All Over The World
Roll Over Beethoven
School Days
Shake Rattle And Roll
That’ll Be The Day
The House Is Rockin’
The Wonder Of You
Tutti Frutti
BALLADS
Always And Forever
Always On My Mind
Are You Lonesome Tonight
Careless Whisper
Cupid
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
Easy
Everything I Do (I Do It For You)
Every Time You Go Away
Fields Of Gold
Hallelujah
Have I Told You Lately
Hello
Home
I Just Called To Say I Love You
If You Don’t Know Me By Now
In Your Eyes
Just The Way You Are
Lady In Red
Let It Be Me
Let’s Stay Together
Love Is All Around
Need Your Love So Bad
Samba Pa Ti
She’s The One
Skylark
Something
Teach Me Tonight
Three Times A Lady
Tonight I Celebrate My Love For You
Unchained Melody
When A Man Loves A Woman
Woman
Wonderful Tonight
You Do Something To Me
You’re Beautiful
You’re Still The One
You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling
PARTY
Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life
Amarillo
Can-Can
Dancing Queen
Fun,Fun,Fun
Gay Gordon’s / Scotland The Brave
Good Lovin’
Hey Ya!
Hi-Ho Silver Lining
Hot, Hot, Hot!
I Wannabe Like You
I Wish It Could Be Xmas Everyday
I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)
La Bamba
Lambada
Let’s Twist Again
Livin La Vida Loca
Mother-In-Law
New York, New York
Tequila
Twist And Shout
Twisting The Night Away
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
Xmas Songs
Xmas Medley #1
Xmas Medley #2
Y.M.C.A.
REGGAE
Baby Come Back
Behind The Veil
Can’t Help Falling In Love
I Shot The Sheriff
I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight
Kingston Town
Knocking On Heaven’s Door
Red, Red Wine
Wait In Vain
JAZZ,SWING,DINNER MUSIC etc.
A Foggy Day
Affirmation
All Blues
All Of Me
All The Things You Are
Autumn Leaves
Besame Mucho
Black Orpheus
Blue Bossa, Brazil
Cavatina
Cheek to Cheek
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Corcovado
Days Of Wine And Roses
Desafinado
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
Fly Me To The Moon
Georgia
Girl From Ipanema
Historia De Une Amor
I Get A Kick Out Of You
I’m In The Mood For Love
It Had To Be You
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
James
Let There Be Love
Lucky Southern
Lullaby Of Birdland
Mack The Knife
Makin’ Whoopee
Misty
Moliendo Café
Moon River
Mr. Bojangles
My Baby Just Cares For Me
My Funny Valentine
Night And Day
One Note Samba
Quando Quando
Satin Doll
Skylark
Spain
Summertime
Take Five
Take The ‘A’ Train
The Lady Is A Tramp
The Way You Look Tonight
Theme From The Godfather
Triste
Walking My Baby Back Home
Watch What Happens
Wave
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
You’re So Desirable