THE Chris Berry Band
WEDDINGS – PARTIES – BALLS – EVENTS - FESTIVALS - IN FACT ANY SPECIAL OCCASION!
The Chris Berry Band is all about making your party or special occasion even more special. The band plays songs from every era of pop and rock music with something for everyone.
Whether you’re looking for a band to play in your local pub or bar; for a wedding, anniversary or birthday; in a theatre, hall, tent or tepee; or at a festival The Chris Berry Band has played them all.
The line-up is made up of:
CHRIS BERRYFront Man / Lead Vocals / GuitarChris has worked with national and international names such as Joe Longthorne and Midge Ure. He formed THE CHRIS BERRY BAND in December 2012 having previously run another very successful band for eight years. He also has successful solo career. |
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MICK CLARKDrums / PercussionMick is one of the North of England’s leading drummers and has been with Chris in both THE CHRIS BERRY BAND and their previous band for the past decade. Watch out for his occasional drum solos! Mick was voted the Yorkshire Evening Post’s Sexiest Male in 1976! |
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DAVE DAYKINLead GuitarDave joined THE CHRIS BERRY BAND in December 2013 after having played with a number of other bands in West Yorkshire. His lead guitar work and ear for the band’s sound make him stand out, as well as being 6ft 4 and looking like Sean Bean. |
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TIM FITCHBass Guitar / VocalsTim joined THE CHRIS BERRY BAND in September 2014 and walked straight into the role as though he’d been playing with the band for years! He also occasionally brings a further dimension to the band in the form of glamorous roadie when his daughter Zoe comes along! |
TESTIMONIALS
Here are just a few of the many kind words we received during 2014 and on the first day of 2015 (as we had played New Year’s Eve!)
‘Brilliant night. Thanks Chris and the band.’
Susie Bishop, Leeds
‘You are great, just what we needed for our hunt ball.’
Sylvia Roche, Whitby
‘Fantastic night with The Chris Berry Band. What a nice bunch of guys. Can’t wait to have you all back.’
The Alex, Bradford
‘You were all amazing. The best band we could have had after Le Grand Depart.’
Nick Reed, Masham
‘Thank you. The Chris Berry Band did a fantastic job. Everyone enjoyed it. Best yet. Happy New Year!’
Gail Hemingbrough, Leeds
‘Very impressed. Particularly loved the band’s rock ‘n’ roll medley and the Status Quo medley.’
Michael Ford, Beverley
‘Thanks, everyone really enjoyed your music. You made the event very special.’
Katherine Burgess, Lotherton Hall
‘Such a fantastic range of songs. Top night. We’ll definitely be back to see you again.’
Andrew & Sarah, Doncaster
Set List Sample
The set list grows year on year – here’s what we can play in the time allowed
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Sex on Fire – Kings of Leon
Mr Brightside – The Killers
Stuck In The Middle With You – Stealer’s Wheel
Dance The Night Away – The Mavericks
I Saw Her Standing There – The Beatles
Spirit in The Sky – Norman Grenbaum / Dr & The Medics
Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
Come On Over To My Place – The Drifters
Dance With Me Tonight – Olly Murs
Runaway Baby – Bruno Mars
No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley
Teenage Kicks – The Undertones
You Really Got Me – The Kinks
Substitute – The Who
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
Dancing In The Dark – Bruce Springsteen
All Right Now – Free
Hot Love – Marc Bolan / T. Rex
Dakota – Stereophonics
Rock ‘n’ Roll Medley
(includes: I Love To Boogie, Blue Suede Shoes, Hound Dog, Roll Over Beethoven, At The Hop, Oh Boy)
Status Quo Medley
(includes: Caroline, Down Down, Rockin’ All Over The World, Paper Plane)
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
Chelsea Dagger – The Fratellis
Twist & Shout – The Beatles
Jumping Jack Flash – Rolling Stones
Save The Last Dance For Me – The Drifters
I’m a Believer – The Monkees
Mustang Sally – The Commitments / Wilson Pickett
Happy – Pharrell Williams
Honky Tonk Women – Rolling Stones
The Joker – Steve Miller Band
Proud Mary – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door – Eric Clapton / Bob Dylan
THE CHRIS BERRY BAND has a full PAT test certificate for all equipment and holds liability insurance. FEES ON REQUEST – call Chris on 07855 992834