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Florin Bailey
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Body and Soul
Les Yeux Ouverts (Dream a little dream of me)
Love Me or Leave Me
About Florin
Professional Singer and Songwriter, Florin's captivating soulful voice brings fantastic entertainment to audiences across the UK.
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singer (jazz)
Leeds
Public liability insurance of £10 million
Florin
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Florin's Reviews
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Imogen D
2 years ago, for a Wedding anniversary in Nottinghamshire
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Holly S
4 years ago, for a Birthday party in Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17
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Florin's Song list
Jazz:
After you've gone
Ain't Misbehavin
Agua ge Bebe
All of Me
All the things you are
Autumn Leaves
Beautiful Love
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Blue Moon
Body and Soul
Caravan
Corcovardo
Darn that dream
Dream a Little Dream of Me
Don't go to strangers
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
The Dry Cleaner of Des Moines
Fly Me to the Moon
Feeling Good
Girl From Ipanema
God Bless the Child
I Fall in Love too Easily
I can't give you anything but love
I put a spell on you
I know you know
I'll be seeing you
I'm a fool to want you
I'm beginning to see the light
Just friends
Let's do it
Love Me or Leave Me
Misty
Moon Glow
My Baby Just Cares for Me
My Funny Valentine
The Nearness of You
Never Will I Marry
On a Slow Boat to China
Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps
Precious
Tea For Two
Satin Doll
Smoke Gets in your Eyes
Solitude
Someone to Watch Over Me
Summertime
Stormy weather
The Shadow of you smile
Windows
What a little moonlight can do
When Sunny gets blue
You're Everything
Undecided
Soul:
At Last - Etta James
At The Dark End Of The Street - James Carr
Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin
Comin' Home - Mel Torme
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying - Shirley Horn
I Can't Stand The Rain - Ann Peebles
If you were mine - Shirley Horn
Hard To Handle - Otis Redding
Take Me To The River - Al Green
These Arms Of Mine - Otis Redding
Spooky - Dusty Springfield
Water - Shoshana Bean
Pop:
All of Me - John Legend
All about that bass - Meghan Trainor
American Boy - Estelle
Back to Black - Amy Winehouse
Be My Baby - the Ronettes
Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell
Case of You - Joni Mitchell
Dancing in the Street - Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
Eternal Flame - The Bangles
Glitter In The Air - Pink
Hey Ya - OutKast
Lilac Wine - Nina Simone
Lover you should have come over - Jeff Buckley
Rehab - Amy WineHouse
Rolling in the deep - Adele
Royals - Lorde
Someone Like you - Adele
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Eva Cassedy
Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Spring Field
Stay - Rhianna
Valerie - Amy WineHouse
Wicked Games - Chris Isaks
Who Knew - Pink
Your Song - Ellie Goulding/ Elton John
You know Im no good - Amy Winehouse
70's/80's:
Come Together - The Beatles
The Chain - Fleetwood Mac
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
Easy like a Sunday Morning
Go your own way - Fleetwood Mac
Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles
I feel the Earth Move - Carole King
I guess thats why they call it the blues - Elton John
I shall be released - Nina Simone
Lets get it on - Marvin Gaye
Take me to the River - Al Green
Stand By Me - Ben E. King
Rocket Man - Elton John
Florin's Prices
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
| Performance duration | Price | |
| Short performance (up to 15 min) | £75 | |
| Up to 1 hour | £300 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £350 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £450 |
Customer questions
What do your clients love most about your performances?
The audience love my versatility as I am able to sing many styles including Jazz, Soul, Pop, Folk and even Musical Theatre. Engaging with my audience is really important to me and they love it when I make my performance more personable.
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Leeds Conservatoire - Leeds
Ls6 - Leeds
the Library - Leeds
Northern Guitars - Leeds
The White Swan - Leeds
The Crimson Tree - Nottingham
Jam Cafe - Nottingham
The Lion - Nottingham
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
I am influenced by many artists including jazz artists such Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan and Lauren Kinsella; Soul artists such as Otis Redding, Etta James and Al Green; Singer Songwriters such as Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. I listen to a diverse range of music. I LOVE music!
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
I have played BBC Introducing with my band Calling Michael.
Performed at Regency Ballroom in Nottingham for a Murder Mystery Theatre Company.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
I always try our best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let us know.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Absolutely! I can offer this service to keep the atmosphere between sets.
How much time do you need to set up?
We usually arrive 1 hour before our performance to set up our equipment. As soon as our PA is set up we can provide a free playlist service to help set the atmosphere and get your guests ready for our live performance
Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?
Our set list is mainly Jazz, Soul or Popular tunes but I am happy to add special requests. It is important that our audience have an amazing time and we cater our set to the event.
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
Yes, absolutely! We bring our own mics, instruments and PA.
Can you learn specific pieces before the event?
If a song isn't included in our song list there may still be a chance we already know it. If there is a special song you'd like us to learn we are happy to do this for you. There is a fee of £30 for this service to take into account rehearsal times etc.
Musicianship
Genres:
Jazz, Christmas, 1930s era music, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1960s era music, 1970s era music, 1980s era music, 1990s era music, Blues, Cabaret, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Swing, Gospel, Easy listening, Light music, Originals, Pop, Funk, Covers, Motown, Vintage, Soul
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Event types:
Private event, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger, Songwriter, Transcription, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Singing teaching
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