Motown Band for Weddings & Events

Live Motown is a fantastic live entertainment choice for weddings, private events and corporate parties, with an unbeatable repertoire of top hits from the Motown repertoire, including The Jackson 5, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and more. This is a Motown band like no other!

The Motown influenced can appear in numerous configurations to suit your preferences, with the core band being a four-piece act featuring a guitarist, bassist, drummer and male vocalist. This can be expanded to be a five, six, seven or eight-piece band, including a trumpet player, saxophonist, trombone player, and a fantastic female vocalist.

With the many different permutations of the band available to hire, they can produce a set list that’s genuinely unique every single time they are hired! It’s not only soul and Motown songs that can be featured either, as Live Motown can also perform a full range of classics from other genres as well.

You can expect an outstanding performance from these professional, highly experienced musicians, with an act that’s guaranteed to get the crowd going at your private party, corporate function or wedding.

Artist playlist

50’s-60’s

ARTIST	SONG
Andy Williams	Can’t Take My Eyes Of You
Aretha Franklin	Rescue Me
Aretha Franklin	Think
Ben E King	Stand by Me
Bill Haley	Rock Around The Clock
Bill Withers	Lovely Day
Blues Brothers	Knock on Wood
Chuck Berry	Johnny B Goode
Cream	Sunshine Of Your Love
Derek and The Dominos	Layla
Elvis Presley	Burning Love
Elvis Presley	Jailhouse Rock
Elvis Presley	Suspicous Minds
Gary Moore	Walking By Myself
James Brown	I Feel Good
James Brown	Sex Machine
Jimi Hendrix	Hey Joe
Jimi Hendrix	Purple Haze
Los Lobos	La Bamba
The Beatles	Can’t Buy Me Love
The Beatles	Come Together
The Beatles	Hey Jude
The Beatles	Saw Her Standing There
The Beatles	Twist And Shout
The Blues Brothers	Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
The Blues Brothers	Gimme Some Lovin
The Commitments	Midnight Hour
The Commitments	Mustang Sally
The Eagles	Hotel California
The Foundations	Why Do You Build Me Up Buttercup
The Kinks	You Really Got Me
The Monkees	I’m A Believer
The Rolling Stones	Brown Sugar
The Rolling Stones	Satisfaction
The Troggs	Wild Thing
The Who	My Generation
The Who	Won’t Get Fooled Again
Van Morrison	Brown Eyed Girl
Wilson Pickett	Land of Thousand Dances

70’s

ARTIST	SONG
ABBA	Dancing Queen
ABBA	Does Your Mother Know
ABBA	Mamma Mia
ABBA	Waterloo
ACDC	Highway To Hell
Bee Gees	Staying Alive
Ben E King	Stand By Me
Elton John	Your Song
Elvis Costello	She
Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons	December 63 (Oh What A Night)
Free	Alright Now
Gloria Gaynor	I Will Survive
Journey	Don't Stop Believing
Kool and The Gang	Celebration
Kool and The Gang	Ladies Night
Le Chic	La Belle Le Freak
Mcfadden and Whitehead	Ain't No Stopping Us Now
Michael Jackson	Blame It On The Boogie
Patti	Lady Marmalade
Paul McCartney	Live And Let Die
Queen	Bohemium Rhapsody
Queen	Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Queen	Don’t Stop Me Now
Queen	Fat Bottomed Girls
Queen	We Are The Champions
Rose Royce	Car Wash
Stevie Wonder	Superstition
The Commodores	Brick House
The Trammps	Disco Inferno
Tina Turner	Proud Mary
Tom Jones	Its Not Unusual
Village People	Y.M.C.A.
Wild Cherry	Play That Funky Music

80’s-90’s

ARTIST	SONG
Aerosmith	Walk This Way
B52'S	Love Shack
Bon Jovi	Livin On A Prayer
Bryan Adams	Summer of 69
Chaka Khan	Ain't Nobody
Chesney Hawkes	One And Only
Crowded House	Don't Dream It's Over
Crowded House	Weather With You
David Bowie	Lets Dance
Dirty Dancing	Time Of My Life
Dolly Parton	9 To 5
Donna Summer	Hot Stuff
Duran Duran	Rio
Eric Clapton	Wonderful Tonight
Eurythmics	Sweet Dreams
Guns and Roses	Sweet Child Of Mine
Guns and Roses	Welcome To The Jungle
Huey Lewis and The News	Power Of Love
Huey Lewis and The News	Hip To Be Square
Jump – Van Halen	Jump
Katrina and The Waves	Walking on Sunshine
Kenny Loggins	Footloose
Lynard Skynard	Sweet Home Alabama
Madness	One Step Beyond
Madonna	Like A Virgin
Marc Cohn	Walking in Memphis
Message in a Bottle	Message In A Bottle
Michael Jackson	Billie Jean
Micheal Jackson	Beat It
My Sharona	My Sharona
Need you Tonight	Need you Tonight
Queen	One Vision
Randy Crawford	Street Life
Robert Palmer	Addicted To Love
Roxy Music	Lets Stick Together
Simply Red	Something Got Me Started
Status Quo	Rocking All Over The World
Steelers Wheel	Stuck In The Middle With You
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel	Come Up And See Me
The Commodores	Easy
The Police	Every Breath You Take
The Police	Walking on The Moon
The Rembrants	I’ll Be There For You
Tina Turner	The Best
Tom Jones	Leave Your Hat On
Tom Jones/Prince	Kiss
Toto Simply	Rosanna
U2	With Or Without You
Van Morrison	Have I Told You Lately
Wham	Wake Me Up

2000’s

ARTIST	SONG
Adele	Rolling In The Deep
Alicia Keys	Fallin
Amy Winehouse	Valerie
Black Eyed Peas	Pump It
Charlotte Church	Crazy Chick
Florence and The Machine	You've Got The Love
Franz Ferdinand	Take Me Out
Glee	Don't Stop Believing
Green Day	American Idiot
Greenday	Holiday
James Blunt	Beautiful
Jessie J	Price Tag
Kid Rock	All Summer Long
Kings of Leon	Sex On Fire
Kings of Leon	Use Somebody
Lonestar	Amazed
Maroon Five	This Love
Micheal Buble	Everything
Micheal Jackson / Fall Out Boy	Beat It
Muse	Hysteria
Plan B	She Said
Robbie Williams	Rock DJ
Scissor Sisters	Take Your Mama Out
Snow Patrol	Chasing Cars
Take That	Rule The World
Take That	Shine
The Darkness	The Darkness
The Frattellis	Chelsea Dagger
The Kaiser Chiefs	I Predict A Riot
The Kaisers Chiefs	Ruby
The Killers	Mr Brightside
The Killers	Somebody Told Me
Toploader	Dancing In The Moonlight
Wheatus	Teenage Dirtbag

2010’s

ARTIST	SONG
Avicii	Wake Me Up
Bruno Mars	24K Magic
Bruno Mars	Just The Way You Are
Bruno Mars	Locked Out Of Heaven
Bruno Mars	Treasure
Calvin Harris	Feel So Close
Cee Lo Green	Forget You
Clean Bandit	Rather Be
Daft Punk and Pharrell Williams	Get Lucky
Ed Sheeran	Lego House
Ed Sheeran	Sing
Ellie Golding	Your Song
Fleur East	Sax
Flo-rida	Sometimes I Get A Good Feeling
James Bay	Hold Back The River
Jessie J	Bang Bang
Jessie J	Domino
John Legend	All Of Me
Justin Bieber	Sorry
Justin Timberlake	Can't Stop The Feeling
Labrinth	Earthquake
Lady Ga Ga	Born This Way
LMFAO	Party Rock
LMFAO	Sexy And I Know It
Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars	Uptown Funk
Maroon 5 and Christina Aquilera	Moves Like Jagger
Meghan Trainor	All About That Bass
Pharell Williams	Happy
Pitbull	Don't Stop The Party
Rhianna	Please Don't Stop The Music
Rhianna	Rude Boy
Rhianna	We Found Love
Robin Thicke	Blurred Lines
Sam Smith	Like I Can
Swedish House Mafia	Don't You Worry Child
Walk The Moon	Shut Up And Dance

Motown and Soul

ARTIST	SONG
Jackson 5	ABC
Diana Ross	Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Edwin Star	War
Jackie Wilson	Reet Petite
Jackson 5	I Want You Back
Jackson 5	I'll Be There
Martha and The Vandals	Dancing In The Street
Marvin Gaye	I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Marvin Gaye	Mercy Mercy Me
Marvin Gaye	To Be Loved
Marvin Gaye	What' Going On
Rick James	Super Freak
Smokey Robinson and The Miracles	You've Really Got A Hold On Me
Stevie Wonder	Happy Birthday
Stevie Wonder	Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
The Commodores	Brick House
The Contours	Do You Love Me
The Four Tops	Baby I Need Your Lovin'
The Miracles	Who's Loving You
The Supremes	Stop! In The Name of Love
The Supremes	Where Did Our Love Go
The Temptations	Ain't Too Proud To Beg
The Temptations	Ball Of Confusion
The Temptations	Get Ready
The Temptations	My Girl