Bob J Island, Jazz, Classic R&B

Raleigh, NC

$200 - $500

Travels up to 60 miles

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Music for all events

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Festive music!

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Conga drums add a great touch

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The Flute adds the melodic element - ALL genres

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Overview

I am a unique One Man Band, playing CONGA DRUMS and FLUTE with backing tracks of ALL genres. Providing music for all events, from Latin and Jazz to R&B and Pop. Dinner and Dance music, all with lots of energy and good vibrations!


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Booking information

Price range: $200 - $500

Languages: English

Gig length: 120 - 480 minutes

What to expect

Your guests will be so pleased that you provided a wide variety of musical entertainment! Song selections that will enhance your event from start to finish.
Starting out with some easy listening, moving into a more upbeat listening or dancing experience BUT, always aware of your idea of what is needed for the perfect ambience.
Never too loud. Always appropriate for all audiences. Eager to provide the most comprehensive musical selections possible!
BIG sound from one man!

About

30 years pro experience. On Time. Good energy and communication skills. I take pride in making your event the BEST!
Extensive song (link hidden) equipment. Easy to set up. Great sound and mix.

Additional booking notes

I provide all sound reinforcement. I require a small space, and all I need to get going is one AC outlet!
Bose surround system. LP conga drums. Yamaha open holed flute. Ipods with hundreds of songs.
Amazing production.

Set list

LATIN - CARIBBEAN

MED

SHAKER SONG
BESAME MUCHO
JAZZ N SAMBA
MY LITTLE SUED SHOES
ONCE I LOVED
SONG FOR MY FATHER
GIRL FROM IPANEMA
WATERMELON MAN
WATCH WHAT HAPPENS
LA CASE LUCIE
ONE NOTE SAMBA
WAVE
BLACK ORPHEUS
SWEET HAPPY LIFE
SUMMER SAMBA
QUIET NIGHTS

UP

OYE COMO VA
HOT HOT HOT
ST THOMAS
AT THE COPA
MAS QUE NADA
TEQUILLA
WEP
RETE
A BAILLAR CALYPSO
MAMBO INN
LIVIN LA VITA LOCA
CONGA
RHYTHM OF THE NITE
DONT YOU WORRY AB
RHYTHM IS GONNA GET
SOUL SACRIFICE

SMOOTH - POP CLASSICS

Easy Listening

GROOVIN
MR. MAGIC
SPOOKY
BREEZIN
SUNNY
WINELIGHT
EXPRESSION
GRAZIN IN THE GRASS
SMOOTH OPERATOR
MORNING DANCE
GET UP AND DANCE
SOULFUL STRUT

Pop

CALL ME AL
LOWDOWN
I CANT GO FOR THAT
PEG
GRACELAND
BEST OF MY LOVE
BILLIE JEAN
I SHOT THE SHERIFF
LETS GROOVE
JAMMIN
SEPTEMBER
WORKING DAY AND NITE
PYT
THE WAY YOU MAKE ME
CANT STOP THE FEELING
GAME OF LOVE
HAPPY
LOW RIDER
SUNDAY MORNING
THIS GIRL
SING A SONG
SUPERFREAK
BOOGIE WONDERLAND
SHAKE YOUR BODY DOW
ITS A SHAME
I WISH
ISNT SHE LOVELY

SLOW - MIXED

WILLOW WEEP FOR ME
GIRL TALK
ANGELA
AND I LOVE HER
FALLEN
THIS MASQUERADE
BLUE MOON
MISTY
ME AND MRS JONES
JUST THE TWO OF US
MY GIRL
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU

JAZZ

IT COULD HAPPEN TO YO
FEVER
DANCING ON THE CEILIN
SUMMERTIME
FLY ME TO THE MOON
SHINY STOCKINGS
DO NOTHING TILL YOU
MOONDANCE
TIME AFTER TIME
BUT NOT FOR ME
AUTUMN LEAVES
ALL OF ME
STOMPIN AT THE SAV
TAKE THE A TRAIN
SWEET GEORGIA BR
SATIN DOLL
BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
DONT GET AROUND MU
IT HAD TO BE YOU
LADY IS A TRAMP
I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU
IN A MELLOW TONE

Influences and inspiration

I draw from all genres. Bossa Nova, Jazz, Island, Smooth Jazz, R&B. The MOST important thing that I can offer is to provide a wide range of music for ALL guests.
R&B: Michael Jackson, Earth Wind and Fire, Paul Simon
Latin: Miami Sound Machine, Jobim
Jazz: Duke Ellington
Smooth Jazz: George Benson
and many, many more

Setup requirements

One AC outlet needed.

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