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Cantaloupe

Event Types

Locations we travel to:

• Country wide

Styles of music we play

Soul,Latin, Ska

Description

This band has been playing the Dublin circuit and beyond for over eight years and shows no signs of slowing. Their eclectic musical mix is guaranteed to get any crowd up and on their feet. For your aural delight try a cocktail of soul, jazz and genuine ska, then add a twist of latin with a dash of easy listening - result, the perfect party!

Song List

• Watermelon Man - classic latin jazz from Mongo Santamaria
• Hard to Handle - heavy soul a la Commitments/Otis Redding
• Shot in the Dark - theme from the Pink Panther movie
• ska-style
• jiving Herbie Hancock latin jazz
• Spooky - smoky
• smouldering soul for slinky-hipsters
• Green Onions - a rockin' hammond classic from Booker T & the MGs
• Cracked up over You - soul belter to the feel of Sesame St. tune
• Cleopatra - authentic ska from the 60s. Bring your own asp!
• Love is 4 Letter Word - funky gem from soundtrack of Get Carter
• Tequila - a shot of rock 'n' roll from south of the Border
• I Don't Need No Doctor - a stomper from the Ray Charles songbook
• Gotcha - theme tune from Starsky & Hutch - Yowzah!
• History - upbeat ska version of Sam Cooke's What a Wonderful World
• Psychedelic Sally - funky jazz for Sally
• Grab a Handful - screaming horns from the Stax label
• I Feel Good - Get funky with Mr James Brown
• Tears of a Clown - a ska take on the Smokey Robinson hit
• Backlash - Dancefloor jazz
• New Avengers - watch Purdey high-kicking to this funky 70's theme
• Barefootin' - soul dancefloor-filler
• Keep Me Hangin' On - soulful ska riddims
• Song For My Father - smooth bossa nova jazz
• Night Train - all aboard the soul train!
• The Sticks - hip soul jazz from Cannonball Adderley
• Uptight - driving Stevie Wonder soul
• Electric Soup - who said it was the theme from Channel 4's Eurotrash!?
• Pearl High - filthy organ groove from Booker T & the MGs
• Sock it to 'em J.B. - barnstorming 60s groove
• Summertime - Gershwin goes salsa
• Perhaps
• Perhaps
• Perhaps - Doris Day meets authentic ska!
• Bring Down the Birds - who said it was Groove is in the Heart?!?
• Love Potion no.9 - classic underground soul
• Skaravan - Duke Ellington given a ska workover
• Sex Machine - get up
• get on down!