1st Generation Band - Atlanta
Overview
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Listen up. We might be new to Gig Salad. We are definitely not new to this music industry. Don't take my word for it. Just simply Google our name and see 100's of 5 Star reviews about us since 2013. Proof is in the pudding.
We are a passionate group of musicians that started this journey over a decade ago in making your day unforgettable.
Our Mission Statement
Our mission is to create unforgettable and amazing moments for you.
Our Music Versatility
Our repertoire includes Jazz, Pop, Motown, Funk, Rock, R&B, and today's current hits 2 hours nonstop
Conclusion
We have a reputation for creating memorable moments. Let us make your day unforgettable.
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Price range: $1000 and up
Languages: English
Gig length: 60 - 240 minutes
Insurance: $1,000,000 - Liability Insurance
What to expect
1). Our band comes professionally dressed to impress in our black tuxedos and formal dress
2). We use the state of the art BOSE Line Array House Speakers system and Lighting system that blends well with any decor,
3). You can expect the band to always play family friendly music all of the time.
5), We put on a show to totally engage the guests of all ages.
6), We arrive on site to start our sound check 4 hours prior the guests arrival
7). Our sound is totally controlled by our onboard sound man
8). We engage with our B/G and Coordinators during the pre planning stages to make sure this day is magical.
About
Why 1st Generation Band?
This Band was created back in 2012 with a mindset to provide top notch best in CPSP (Class, Professionalism, Services, and Performance). That is our #1 goal. Whether your event is a formal wedding, fundraising gala, a corporate function, outdoors concert, or just family and friends getting together for a fun party. 1st Generation has the experience to provide you and your guests with the best time of your lives. This moment will be remembered and talked about today and years to come. The band combines veteran experience with a contemporary style, that brings about a professional and high-energy approach that creates an atmosphere of nothing but fun, laughter, and excitement to make any occasion a complete success.
From Motown to current hits, soul to classic rock, 70s, 80s. 90s, 2000s, to jazz and even a little bit of country, 1st Generation covers all the greatest party music so you and your guests can dance for hours. With a lineup that includes two dynamic female singers, a classy and soulful male vocalist, electrifying sax and optional trumpet, 1st Generation is able to recreate every style of music to perfection. Simply let them know what type of ambiance you envision for your event and the band will help bring it to life!
We enthusiastically approaches every function with an open mind and heart, knowing that the right experience for our clients involves a great performance AND top-notch customer service. And the entire band, dressed for success and impeccably styled, offers both compelling personality and seasoned musicianship that is sure to keep your guests moving and grooving. Our goal is to exceed your high expectations and make sure everybody has FUN!
For any generation and for every occasion, 1st Generation guarantees an unforgettable night of incredible tunes and fun dancing so you and your guests will enjoy every moment. Your night will be a memorable evening that will last for a life time.
Additional booking notes
1). Stage size of either 16'D x 20'W or 12'D x 20'W
2). Power requirements - need 4 separate 15 amp individual breakers to power our sound and lighting
3). Band need to be sheltered from direct sunlight and inclement weather at all times for outdoors events to protect us and our equipment.
4). When we perform at outside venues with temp less than 55 degrees, we require 4 pole heaters on or near the stage to keep us warm during our performance.
5), When performing outside under Tent, the tent will need sides where the band is performing in order to protect the instruments and sound equipment from inclement weather.
6). The band will require 10 hot meals or you can choose our $30 per meal buy out option,
Services offered
Past booked events
November 2025
23
Sunday
Wedding Reception
All-day event
Set list
Take the A train
Satin doll
L.O.V.E
Loose Control
At Last
The way you look tonight
Route 66
New York New York
I can't keep my eyes off of you
Everything must change
I believe in you and me
I wish
I believe I can fly
Just my imagination
Mister Magic
Winelight
Killing me softly
Because you love me
Smooth operator
Tennessee Whiskey
Ain't no mountain high enough
Boogie wonderland
Let's groove tonight
September
Brick House
Kiss
Get down on it
Shout
Proud Mary
I like the way you move
Living on a prayer
Signed sealed delivered
Call me maybe
Love train
Yeah
Hot in here
Baby got back
Uptown funk
24K magic
Cupid Shuffle
Cupid
Wobble
Hey Ya
Happy
Celebration
Footloose
Sweet Caroline
Carolina Girl
Brown Eye Girl
Dock of the Bay
Soul man
Hold on am coming
Don't stop believing
This will be an ever lasting love
Be young be foolish be happy
Umbrella
Boo Thang/Best of my love
Return of the mack
Shake it off
I wanna dance with somebody
I will survive
Thriller
Give it to me baby
Billie Jean
Shut up and dance
Play that funky music
You make my dreams come true
How sweet it is
Hit me with your best shot
Shot gun
Man! I feel like a woman
This is how we do it
I feel good
Funky good time
We are family
Sweet thing
Forget you
Can we talk
Maria Maria
Crazy N Love
Cake by the ocean
Ladies Night
Blame it on the alcohol
Boogie oogie oogie oogie
Sweet home Alabama
Long train running
You make my dreams come true
All night long
Influences and inspiration
The groups that influence us are Earth, Wind, & Fire, Temptations, Four Tops, Commodores, Ohio Players, Frank Sinatra, Etta James, O'Jays. Kool N Gang, Lionel Richey, Van Morrison, Sam Cooke, KC and Sunshine Band, and Santana
Setup requirements
We typically need an area of 16'Dx 20'W with four 20 amp individual 120v ac circuits, 6 monitor mixes, 2 house speakers, 2 subs, 4 vocal mics, 1 line for sax, 1 line for guitar, 6 mics for the drums, 1 line for drum machine, 1 line for bass guitar, 2 li