FUNK YOU UP
"Incredible Funk and Soul band from Yorkshire available for hire across the UK. "
About the Act:
Based in West Yorkshire and available to hire across the UK, Funk You Up have been performing together for over a decade. Covering a range of Funk, Soul, Motown and Modern Pop, the band entertain audiences across the generations. With brilliant stage-presence, audience interaction and a personable approach; these guys are everything you could want when hiring a live function band.
Available to hire as a 6 piece band or with an extended 10-person lineup with brass, other combinations of band members can be booked to compliment every aspect of your event. From solo vocal and piano, to Jazz trio to 10-piece super-group; this band does it all! What’s more, booking them for more than one aspect of your event can be a more cost effective solution without any loss of quality.
The perfect booking for Weddings or corporate events, Funk You Up perform classics from the likes of Van Morrison, James Brown and The Jackson 5 through to modern masterpieces by Justin Timberlake, Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys. Check out their fantastic videos and get a better sense of what this top quality party band could bring to your next event.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Incredible female vocalists
- Some of the top UK musicians
- Highly experienced function band
Song List
24k Magic – Bruno Mars
Adventure of a Lifetime – Coldplay
All About That Bass – Meghan Trainor
American Boy – Estelle
Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor – Arctic Monkeys
Can’t Stop the Feeling – Justin Timberlake
Cosmic Girl – Jamiroquai
Counting Stars – One Republic
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Crazy In love – Beyonce
Dance with Me Tonight – Olly Murs
Domino – Jessie J
Dude Looks Like A Lady – Aerosmith
Empire State of Mind – Alicia Keys
Finally – CeCe Peniston
Forget You – Cee Lo Green
Freed from Desire – Gala
Get Lucky – Daft Punk
Happy – Pharrell Williams
Haven’t Met You Yet – Michael Buble
Hey Ya – Outkast
I Can’t Feel My Face – The Weeknd
I Got You – Duke Dumont
I Need a Dollar – Aloe Black
Locked Out Of Heaven – Bruno Mars
Love on Top – Beyonce
Lush Life – Zara Larsson
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Moves Like Jagger – Maroon Five
Mr. Brightside – Killers
Place Your Hands – Reef
Rather Be – Clean Bandit
Rehab – Amy Winehouse
Rhythm of the Night – Corona
Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake
Rude – Magic
Sex On Fire – Kings of Leon
Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
Show Me Love – Robin S
Sorry – Justin Bieber
Sound – The 1975
Tears Dry On Their Own – Amy Winehouse
This Girl – Kungs vs Cookin’ on 3 Burners
Treasure – Bruno Mars
Troublemaker – Olly Murs
Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
Use Somebody – Kings of Leon
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Viva la Vida – Coldplay
Wrapped Up – Olly Murs
You Got The Love – Florence & The Machine
Africa – Toto
Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Call Me Al – Paul Simon
Dancing on the Ceiling – Lionel Richie
Don’t Stop Believing – Journey
Dr Beat – Gloria Estefan
Easy Lover – Phil Collins
Everywhere – Fleetwood Mac
How Will I Know – Whitney Houston
I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston
Livin’ on a Prayer – Jon Bon Jovi
Never Too Much – Luther Vandross
Rock with You – Michael Jackson
Somebody Else’s Guy – Jocelyn Brown
Sweet Child Of Mine – Guns ‘n’ Roses
The Time Of My Life – Dirty Dancing
Upside Down – Diana Ross
Alright Now – Free
Blame It On The Boogie – Jackson Five
Car Wash – Rose Royce
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – Michael Jackson
Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow – Fleetwood Mac
Easy – Commodores
Get Up Offa That Thing – James Brown
I Wish – Stevie Wonder
Le Freak – Chic
Long Train Running – Doobie Brothers
Lost In Music – Sister Sledge
Moondance – Van Morrison
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Shake Your Body – The Jacksons
Sign Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
Street Life – Randy Crawford
Sunny – Boney M
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Young Hearts – Candi Staton
You To Me Are Everything – The Real Thing
1960’s OR EARLIER
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Build Me up Buttercup – The Foundations
Cupid – Sam Cooke
Dancing in the Street – Martha & The Vandellas
Do You Love Me – The Contours
Heard It through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
Higher and Higher – Jackie Wilson
I Feel Good – James Brown
I Want You Back – Jackson Five
Johnny B Goode – Chuck Berry
Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett
Respect – Aretha Franklin
Soul Man – Blues Brothers
Twist and Shout – Beatles
You Never Can Tell – Chuck Berry
JAZZ
Ain’t Misbehavin’
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Cheek to Cheek
Come Fly With Me
Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
Dream a little Dream of Me
Feeling Good
Girl from Ipanema
Fever
Fly Me To The Moon
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Let There Be Love
Lady is a Tramp
Night and Day
Over the Rainbow
The More I see You
The Way You look Tonight
Somebody Loves Me
Summertime
Sway
Unforgettable
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
You Go To My Head
POPULAR FIRST DANCE REQUESTS
All You Need is Love – The Beatles
Always a Woman To Me – Billy Joel
Amazed – Lonestar
As – Stevie Wonder
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
Better Together – Jack Johnson
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Andy Williams
Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
Everything – Michael Buble
Greatest Day – Take That
It Must Be Love – Madness
Iris – Goo Goo Dolls
Just The Two Of Us – Bill Withers
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Love Is In The Air – John Paul Young
Lovely Day – Bill Withers
Make You Feel My Love – Adele
My Girl – The Temptations
One Day Like This – Elbow
Songbird – Eva Cassidy
The Power of Love – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran