Scotch & Soda

  • from £360 in London Help
  • from £370 in South East
  • from £370 in East of England
  • from £430 in East Midlands
  • from £430 in South West
  • from £440 in West Midlands
  • from £490 in Wales
  • from £515 in Yorkshire & Humberside
  • from £545 in North West
  • from £590 in North East

From a simple duet to a full-blown 7-piece jazz orchestra, Scotch & Soda can provide swing & jazz music to suit any occasion.

The band can provide a customized repertoire chosen from over 300 songs, from a Latin Cuban feel for the long summer nights, acoustic jazz for that welcoming lounge feel or upbeat funky jazz and blues.

All members of Scotch & Soda are full time professional musicians with many years of experience; between them, members of the band have worked with artists as prestigious as The Bee Gees, Tori Amos, Shelby Lynne, Odyssey, The Foundations, Leo Sayer, Jim Mullen, Giorgio Serci & Rosemary Squires), performed for West End musicals (Hello Dolly, Fame, Grease, Half a sixpence and Blues Brothers), appeared in TV shows (BBC1’s “Children In Need” and other appearances with Gareth Gates, Hannah Spearitt (“S-Club”) and James Bourne of “Busted”), and recorded sessions for Universal Publishing (Scandinavia); EMI Publishing (Scandinavia); Peer Music (UK); Rive Droite Music (UK).

As Scotch & Soda, they have performed numerous weddings and functions at such diverse venues as Madison Square Gardens, Glastonbury Festival, the London Palladium and hotels such as the Dorchester and the Grosvenor House Hotel.

The band are most popular as a 6-piece band, but are available in various combinations of instruments from a duo right up to a full 9-piece band (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet & trombone). Here are some suggestions:

Duo: Two guitars OR vocals & guitar
Trio: Guitar, bass & drums OR vocals, guitar & bass
Quartet: Guitar, trumpet, bass & drums, OR vocals, guitar, bass & drums
5-pce: Guitar, piano, bass, drums & sax OR vocals, guitar, sax, bass & drums
6-pce: Vocals, trumpet, piano, guitar, bass & drums
7-pce: Vocals, trumpet, sax, piano, guitar, bass & drums

Vox
Guitar: nylon, Jazz, accoustic, electric
Bass
Keys
Drums
Sax: alto, tenor, Clarinet
Trumpet, Flugelhor

Performance information

Line-up See above for line-up options
Performance duration 2 x 1 hour or 3 x 40 minute sets
Performance area required 8ft wide x 5ft deep for duo
Recorded music provided between sets Yes (included in price)
Set-up/sound-check duration From 20 minutes (duo) to 90 minutes (septet)
Public Liability Insurance (PLI) Yes
PAT certificate Yes

Booking options

Trio Add approx £185
Quartet Add approx £370
5-pce Add approx £550
6-pce Add approx £740
7-pce Add approx £925
8-pce Add approx £1110

What people say

  • What can I say? Again you worked your magic to make Jo and Paul’s wedding an amazing musical journey. I just want to say I’m so glad that your were available on the 11th July. You lifted the wedding reception and made everybody feel happy and relaxed. You and the band were superb, we will meet again. Just some final words, thank you!

    Denise, Wedding, Elvetham Hotel, Hampshire, June 2010
  • They made a real difference to the atmosphere on Monday nights and sales have increased dramatically.

    Christine, Manager, Live Music Venue, Guildford

Repertoire

  • Sample Swing Repertoire
  • All Of Me
  • All or Nothing at All
  • All the Things You Are
  • Beautiful Love
  • Bye Bye Blackbird
  • East of the Sun
  • Footprints
  • Have you met Miss Jones?
  • Ornithology
  • Just Friends
  • Joy Spring
  • Lady Bird
  • Mr PC
  • Night and Day
  • Some Day My Prince Will Come
  • Take the A Train
  • There Will Never Be Another You
  • Yesterdays
  • Sample Dinner Jazz Repertoire
  • Angel Eyes
  • Black Coffee
  • Days of Wine and Roses
  • Feel Like Making Love
  • Misty
  • My Funny Valentine
  • Over the Rainbow
  • Unforgettable
  • What a Difference a Day Makes
  • Autumn in New York
  • Jazz Funk
  • Cantaloupe Island
  • Maiden Voyage
  • Mr. Clean
  • Summertime
  • The Chicken
  • This Masquerade
  • Sample Latin Repertoire
  • Blue Bossa
  • Girl from Ipanema
  • How insensitive
  • Meditation
  • O Grande Amor
  • One Note Samba
  • Spain
  • St. Thomas
  • Sunny
  • Wave