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"Blaze is a top-class band with excellent instrumental and vocal abilities that will get any crowd in a party mood in no time. I will strongly recommend this band for any type of function or event and we are looking forward to the next show at our venue." - Stefan Esterhuizen, Entertainment Coordinator - The Golden Valley Casino, 2012


"Derek and I just wanted to say a huge thank you for the set you played at our wedding. You were brilliant and the music was excellent. We wanted everyone up and dancing and that's exactly what you were able to achieve." Tamzen and Derek - Wedding performance, 2012

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Blaze has a wide repertoire ranging from easy listening jazz background music to high energy (60’s, 70's 80's and current) R & B, Rock-Pop-Disco, Latin dance music, and vibrant African music. To download our repertoire please Click Here

 

 

BACKGROUND MUSIC

 

Carlos Jobin:

Desafinado

Wave

The girl from ipanema

Dindi

Agua de beber

Triste

Corcovado

 

Norah Jones:

Don’t know why

 

Frank Sinatra:

Strangers in the night

Something stupid

Somewhere beyond the sea

The way you look tonight

Moon river

It had to be you

I have got you under my skin

Have you met miss Jones

Fly me to the moon

They can’t take that away from me

My way

Night and day

New York New York

Mc the Knife

Smoke gets in your eyes

 

Natalie Cole:

The very thought of you

Route 66

Smile

Unforgettable

Love

 

Nina simone:

My baby just cares

 

Michael Buble:

You’ll never find

Sway

Fever

You are my Everything

Moon Dance

 

 

Tea for two - Vincent Youmans and Irving Caesa

Moonlight serenade – Glenn Miller

Tenderly – Rosemary Clooney

Cry me a river – Ella Fitzgerald, Barbra Streisand

Misty – Erroll Garner

As time goes by – from Casablanca

Nine million bicycles – Katie Melua

Me and my Shadow – Robbie Williams

This masquerade – Leon Russell

The nearness of you - Hoagy Carmichael and Ned Washington

You are the sunshine – Steve Wonder

What a wonderful world – Louis Armstrong

When I fall in love - Victor Young and Edward Heyman

Over the rainbow

Georgia

My funny Valantine

Ain’t no sunshine

Get Here – Brenda Russel

Besame mucho

Summertime – Geroge Gershwin

 

 


 

 

POP-ROCK-DISCO

 

Barry White:

You’re the first

I can’t get enough of your love

Let the music play

 

John Legend:

PDA (We just don’t care)

Save Room

Ordinary people

 

Maroon 5:

This love

Sunday morning

Makes me wonder

 

Earth Wind and Fire:

September

Boogie Wonderland

 

The Beatles:

She loves me

I wanna hold your hand

Tiket to ride

8 days a week

Rock and roll

Can’t buy me love

Obladi Oblada

Hey Jude

Twist and Shout

 

A

A man who cannot be moved – James Morrison

Africa – Toto

Man in a mirror – Michael Jackson

Amazing –George Michael

All right now - Free

American Pie – Don Mc Lean

All I need is the Air that I breath – The Hollies

 

B

Billionaire – Bruno Mars

Baby Jane – Rod Stewart

Break Even

Beggin’ you – Frankie Valli

Broken Strings – James Morrison

Boulevard of broken dreams – Green Day

Beautiful girls – Sean Kingston

Beautiful Day – U2

Buttercup

Believe - Cher

Billy jean – Michael Jackson

Blame it on the boogie – Michael Jackson

Bridge over troubled water – Paul Simon and Garfunkel

Brown eyed girl- Van Morrison

Bad moon rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival

 

C

Count on me – Bruno Mars

Clocks – Cold Play

Closer – Ne-yo

Change the world – Eric Clapton

Celebration – Kool and the Gang

Crazy little thing called love – Queen

Crazy – Knarles Barkley

California Gurlz – Katy Perry

 

D

Don’t stop believing - Journey

Doo be doo – Freshlyground

Dancing queen - Abba

December 63 – The four seasons

Disco inferno – Cyndi Lauper

Dynamite – Taio Cruz

 

E

Everything I do I do it for you – Bryan Adams

Eternal Flame- The Bangles

 

F

Fireworks – Katy Perry

Feel – Robbie Williams

Fallen

Freak out – The mothers of invention

Faith – George Michael

Fire

500 miles – the Proclaimers

Feels like tonight - Daughtry

 

G

Green light – John Legend

Give me the night – George Benson

Great Balls of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis

Get down on it – Kool & the gang

Georgie porgy - Toto

Guilty – Barbra Straisand

 

H

High – Lighthouse family

Hotel California – The Eagles

Hush Hush – Pussy cat dolls

Hound Dog- Elvis Presley

Hey There Delilah – Plain White

Hero – Mariah Carey

Heaven Knows – Faith Evans

Hotstuff - Diana Ross

Hung up – Madonna

Hot and Cold – Katy Perry

Have you ever seen the rain – Creedence Clearwater Revival

Hey Soul sister – Train

Human – The Killers

 

I

I love rock and roll

It must be love- Madness

I got a feeling – Black Eyed Pea

I am yours – Jason Mraz

I don’t feel like dancing – Scissor Sisters

I call it love - Lionel Richie

I am a believer – Neil Diamond

I feel good- James Brown

I am coming up – Diana Ross

I am every woman – Chaka Chan

I shot the sheriff – Bob Marley

If you could read my mind – Gordon Lightfoot

I try – Macy Gray

I am outta love – Anastacia

I’m coming up – Diana Ross

I swear

I kissed a girl – Katy Perry

 

J

Just the way you are – Bruno Mars

Jail House Rock – Elvis Presley

Just the way you are – Billy Joel

Just the two of us

Johanna give me hope – Eddie Grant

Joy to the world -

 

 

K

Killing me softly – The fugees / Aretha Franklin

Knocking on heavens door – Guns and Roses / Eric Clapton

 

L

Last Friday night – Katy Perry

Lazy song – Bruno Mars

Love is in the Air – John Paul Young

Lost without you – Robin Thicke

Like a bird - Nelly Furtado

Life – Des’ree

La bamba – Los lobos

Like a virgin - Madonna

Lady in red – Chris de Burgh

Letters - Watershed

Lady marmalade – Christina Aguilera

Lets stay together – Al Green

Love Generation – Bob Sinclar

 

M

Mr Brightside – The Killers

Move like Jagger – Maroon 5

Mercy - Duffy

Mama mia -Abba

Mustang sally – Wilson Pickett

Man I feel like a woman – Shania Twain

Mr Jones – Counting Crows

My eyes adore you – Frankie Valli

My Destiny – Lionel Richie

 

N

Next to me – Civil Twilight

Nothing compares to you – Sean O’connor

Natural woman – Aretha Franklin

Never can say goodbye – Gloria Gaynor

 

O

On my own –Whitney Huston

Out of reach - Gabrielle

Overjoyed – Steve Wonder

 

P

Public Affair- Jessica Simpson

Proud Mary – Tina Turner

 

R

Raining men

Respect – Aretha Franklin

Ruby – Keiser Chiefs

Rock with you – Michael Jackson

Raise your glass - Pink

 

S

She will be loved – Maroon 5

Say – John Mayer

Sweet home Alabama

Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond

Slide – Goo goo dolls

Sweet Escape – Gwen Stefani

Summer 69 – Bryan Adams

Shackles- Mary Mary

Sweet Love- Anita Baker

Strong enough - Cher

Survive – Gloria Gaynor

Stand by me – Ben B King

Simply the best – Tina Turner

Sitting on the dock of the bay - Otis Redding

Smooth operator - Sade

Say a little prayer – Aretha Franklin

Stop in the name of love – The Supremes

Street life – Randy Crawford

Sweet child of mine - Guns and roses

Sunny

 

T

The power of love – Huey Lewis and the News

Two hearts – Phil Collins

The boy does nothing

That’s what friends are for – Steve Wonder

The great pretender – the Platters / Freddy Mercury

To good to be true – Frankie Valli

Through the fire – Chaka Khan

Thank you - Dido

The closest thing to crazy - Katie Melua

Taylor – Jack Johnson

That’s the way love goes – Jannet Jackson

The time of my life – Dirty dancing

 

U

Unchain my Heart – Joe Cocker

Upside down – Diana Ross

Umbrella – Rihana

Use Somebody  - Kings of Leon

 

V

Viva la vida – Cold Play

Valery- Amy Winehouse

Volare – Gypsy Kings

Village people: Macho man –YMCA

 

W

With or without you – U2

Where streets have no name – U2

Wonderwall - Oasis

Wonderful- Aretha Franklin

Who is the boss – Diana Ross

Waterloo - Abba

Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the Waves

We are family – Sister Sledge

When a man loves a woman – Percy Sledge

What’s love have to do with it – Tina Turner

Waiting for tonight – Jenifer Lopez

 

Y

You make me feel like dancing – Leo Sayer

Your body is a wonderland – John Mayer

You give me something –Jamiraquai

You can’t hurry love – Diana Ross

You got a friend – James Taylor

You are the one that I want – Grease

Your sex is on fire – Kings of Leon

 


LATIN - LATIN/POP

 

Rhythm is gonna get you- Gloria Estefan

Conga –Gloria Estefan

Oye como va- Celia Cruz Version

Guantanamera

Quando Quando  - Michael Buble

Brazil

 

Ricky martin:

Copa de la vida

1,2,3

Vida loca

 


AFRICAN MUSIC

 

Weekend Special- Brenda Fassie

Destiny- Malaika

Shosholoza

Lion sleeps tonight (Mbube)

Ntylo ntylo

Mpulele

Jikel’maweni

Melodi,

Meadowlands medley

Buthi

Mama Thembu’s wedding

We Nyuka Mbombela

Kikiriki - Jabulani

 

Miriam Makeba:

Click song

Pata Pata

Malaisha

Malaika

Iyaguduza

Macongo

Ipi intombi yami

It is a promise

 

Johnny Clegg:

The great Heart

Cruel, Crazy, Beautiful World

 

Paul Simon:

Diamonds on the soles of her shoes

You can call me Al