Listed are just a few of the songs I play during my solo performances. I currently have over 100 songs to pick from and the list keeps growing!
Examples of bar favorites;
Bad Bad Leroy Brown (Jim Crochet), Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morison), Drift Away (Dobie Grey), Im a believer (Monkeys), Margritaville (Jimmy Buffet), Mustang Sally (Wilson Picket), Pretty Woman (Roy Orbison), Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)
Examples of oldies
Can’t buy me love (The Beatles), Burning Love (Elvis), Daddy’s Home (Scheme and the Limelights), Hey Baby (Bruce Channel), My Girl, (Temptations), Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly), Runaway (Del Shannon), Surfing USA (Beach Boys)
Examples of Country
Another Tequila Sunrise (Eagles), Boot Scooting Boogie (Brooks and Dunn), Folsum Prison Blues (Johnny Cash), God Bless the USA (Lee Greenwood), Neon Moon (Brooks and Dunn), Save and horse ride a cowboy (Big and Rich), First time for everything (Little Texas)
Examples of Rock
3 AM (Matchbox 20), Bang a Gong (T-Rex), Black Magic Woman (Santana), American Girl (Tom Petty), Brown Sugar (Rolling Stones), Can’t get enough of your love (Bad Company), Hurt so good (John Cougar), Legs (ZZ Top)
Examples of Dance / Pop
Blurred Lines (Robin Thick), Can’t stop this feeling (Justin Timberlake), Shut up and dance with me (Walk the Moon), Uptown Funk (Bruno Mars), Word up (Cameo), I didn’t mean to turn you on (Robert Palmer), Funky Music (Wild Cherry)
Examples of classic rock/pop
Break down (Tom Petty), Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Deep something blue), Brick House (Commodores), Celebration (Kool and the Gang), Fame (David Bowie), Free Falling (Tom Petty), Hey Jude (Beatles), Just what I needed (The Cars), My Sharonna (The Knack), No matter what (Bad Finger), One I love (REM), Saturday in the park (Chicago) Southern Cross (CSN)
Examples of Ballads
Color my world (Chicago), Every Rose has it’s thorn (Poison), Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen), Can’t help falling in love with you (Elvis), Rainy night in Georgia (Brook Benton), Sara Smile (Hall & Oats), Tennessee Whiskey (Chris Stapleton), Gravity (John Mayer)
Examples of POP
Don’t worry baby (Beach Boys), Don’t dream it’s over (Crowded House), Glory Days (Bruce Springsteen), Man Eater (Hall & Oats), My Life (Billy Joel), One of my kind (NXS), What I like about you (Romantics), To good to be true (4 Seasons)