The Eminent Groove band is a powerful 5-piece live variety cover band that performs a multitude of top hits from dance, R&B/soul, Latin, rock, blues, country, instrumental genres and more. The band consists of three strong vocalists who double on instruments. The makeup of the Eminent Groove band is: drummer, keyboardist/vocalist, bassist/vocalist, lead/rhythm guitarist/vocalist, and lead female vocalist who also plays saxophone and flute. With a "master song list" of over 100 top hits, the Eminent Groove band can easily adapt to your musical preferences with the authentic sounds of a live band.
3 reviews
Ferdinand G.
January 9, 2024Omg we had so much fun there a great band to watch and dance too alway get me in the groove
Hired as: Dance Band
Eminent Groove
Thanks so much Ferdinand!!
Tony M.
November 26, 2017I Grew Up in Fresno in the 70's and 80's. You guys and Gals brought the Ol' School Sound live and impressive. Took me back to the Dance seen. Was their for my Tia's birthday and we had a Great Time
Hired as: Dance Band
Laura G.
September 13, 2017I didn't want the evening to end. I didn't want the music to end. And I would go see them again in a heartbeat.
Hired as: Cover Band, Dance Band
Eminent Groove
Thanks so much Laura G!!!
Price range: $1000 and up
Languages: English, Spanish
Gig length: 120 - 240 minutes
Audience members and/or clientele should always expect a high-quality live performance from the EMINENT GROOVE band which includes a wide variety of music, showmanship, and interaction with the crowd. They should further expect professionalism, punctuality, flexibility, and most of all an enjoyable musical experience with the Eminent Groove band.
EMINENT GROOVE
Central California's Premier High-Energy Party & Dance Band
Based in Fresno, California, Eminent Groove continues to be one of Central California's premier live entertainment bands, delivering an electrifying performance that keeps dance floors packed and audiences engaged from the first song to the final encore. Since forming in 2023, the band has earned a reputation for providing exceptional live entertainment at weddings, corporate events, festivals, casinos, private parties, country clubs, wineries, nightclubs, community events, and special celebrations throughout California.
Featuring five accomplished musicians with a combined 150 years of professional performance experience, Eminent Groove performs an exciting, crowd-pleasing mix of today's hits and timeless classics. Their expansive repertoire spans Rock, Pop, Dance, R&B, Funk, Soul, Smooth Jazz, Country, Latin, Cumbia, Motown, Old School, Top 40, and Party Favorites—creating a musical experience that appeals to audiences of every generation.
Inspired by legendary artists including Bruno Mars, Prince, Selena, George Strait, Earth, Wind & Fire, Journey, Santana, Michael Jackson, and many more, Eminent Groove delivers every performance with exceptional musicianship, powerful vocals, polished harmonies, and an infectious stage presence. Their seamless transitions, audience interaction, and nonstop energy transform every event into an unforgettable celebration.
Whether performing at an elegant wedding reception, an upscale corporate gala, a lively casino, or a packed nightclub, Eminent Groove tailors every show to the audience, creating memorable experiences that keep guests dancing, singing along, and talking about the event long after the music ends.
Known for their professionalism, reliability, versatility, and commitment to excellence, Eminent Groove is a favorite among event planners, venue managers, and clients seeking premium live entertainment throughout California.
If you're looking for a live band that delivers incredible music, unmatched energy, and a packed dance floor, Eminent Groove is the perfect choice.
Now accepting bookings for weddings, corporate events, festivals, casinos, private parties, clubs, concerts, holiday parties, fundraisers, and special events throughout California.
The Eminent Groove band will always be ready, with the necessary sound, minimal lighting, and musical equipment for your event of 300-500 people.
EMINENT GROOVE REPERTOIRE
1, 2, 3 – Miami Sound Machine (G)
7 Summers – Morgan Wallen (C)
24K – Bruno Mars (Fm)
Addicted to Love – Robert Palmer (A)
Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan (Ebm)
All Night Long – Mary Jane Girls (F)
Amor De Mis Amores – La Sonora Dinamita (Emi)
Azucar – Kumbia Kings (C)
Baila Esta Cumbia – Selena (C)
Bad Dreams – Teddy Swims (Cmi)
Be Thankful for What You Got – Curtis Mayfield (Em)
Before I Let Go – Franky Beverly & Maze (F#mi)
Bidi Bidi Bom Bom – Selena (Bb)
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson (F#)
Black Magic Woman – Santana (Dm)
Black Velvet – Alanah Myles (Ebmi)
Boogie Oogie Oogie – Taste of Honey (Dmi)
Boot Scootin’ Boogie – Brooks & Dunn (E)
Born On the Bayou – Creedence Clearwater Revival (E)
Brick House – The Commodores (Ador)
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison (G)
Cake By the Ocean – DNCE (Em)
Celebration – Kool & the Gang (G)
Chain of Fools – Aretha Franklin (A)
Chair – George Straight (A)
Chunky – Bruno Mars (Fm)
Cissy Strut – The Meters (C)
Come and Get Your Love – Redbone (D)
Como La Flor – Selena (Bbmaj)
Corazón Espinado – Santana/Maná (Bm)
Cowboy Cumbia – Javier Molina (C)
Cumbia Del Sol – Ray Camacho (D)
Disco Inferno – Tina Turner (Cmix, Cdor)
Disco Medley – Donna Summer/Selena (Bbmaj, Cmaj, Dmaj, Cm)
Don’t Stop Believing – Journey (Emaj)
Dreams – Fleetwood Mac (Am)
Drinking Problem – Midland (Amaj)
Drop It – Dazz Band (Cmi)
El Coco Rayado – Ruben Vela (E)
Electric Boogie – Maria Griffiths (C#)
Erotic City - Prince
Europa – Santana (Ebmaj)
Everybody – Back Street Boys (Bbmin)
Finesse Medley – Bruno Mars (Fmi), Montell Jordan (F), BBD (F#mi)
Fireball – Pitbull (F)
Flowers – Miley Cyrus (Bmi)
Folsom Prison Blues – Johnny Cash (Fmaj)
Game of Love – Michelle Branch/Santana (D)
Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr.
Give It to Me Baby – Rick James (Cdor)
Glamorous Life – Sheila E. (Ebmi)
Good Times Medley – Chic/Sugar Hill Gang (Dmaj, Dmaj, Gmaj)
Got to Give It Up – Marvin Gaye (A)
Hey Baby, Que Paso – Texas Tornados (Dmaj)
Hit Me with Your Best Shot – Pat Benatar (Emaj)
I Didn’t Mean to Turn You On – Robert Palmer (Fmi)
I Drink Alone – George Thorogood (E)
I Just Might – Bruno Mars
I Love Rock N’ Roll – Joan Jett (Emaj)
I Love This Bar – Toby Keith (D)
I Wanna Dance with Someboady – Whitney Houston (C)
I Want a Love I Can See – The Temptations (D)
Is It Any Wonder – Durand Jones & the Indications (C)
I’ve Got Friends in Low Places – Garth Brooks (A)
Jingo - Santana
Johnny B Goode – Chuck Berry (A)
Kiss – Prince (Gmaj)
La Bamba – Richie Valens (Cmaj)
Let’s Go Crazy – Prince (F#maj/mix)
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Long Train Running – Doobie Brothers (Gm)
Looking For a New Love – Jody Watley (Am)
Lovergirl – Tena Marie (A)
Love Never Felt So Good – Justin Timberlake/Michael Jackson (F)
Love The Way – Jorge Santana (Bb)
Mercedes Boy – Pebbles (Cmi)
Midnight Star Medley – Midnight Star
Mind Blowing Decisions – Heatwave (C)
Monster Mash – Bobby Picket
Moonflower – Santana (Dmi)
Mr. Magic – Grover Washington Jr. (G)
Mustang Sally – Wilson Picket (C)
Nena – MALO (Ador)
Neon Moon – Brooks & Dunn (C)
Never Too Much – Luther Vandross (Dmaj)
Oh Sheila – Ready for the World (Eb)
Old Time Rock N’ Roll – Bob Seger (Fmaj)
Oye Como Va – Santana/Tito Puente (Gmaj)
Oye Mi Amor – MANA (Bmi)
Party Train – GAP Band (Em)
Perm – Bruno Mars (Abmaj)
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry (Em)
Prince Medley – Prince (I Wanna Be Your Lover/1999) (E-C)
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
PYT – Michael Jackson (A)
Que Metida De Pata – Jay Perez (G)
Return of the Mack – Mark Morrison (Ami)
Rock This Town – Stray Cats (E)
Rock With You – Michael Jackson (Ebmi, Emi)
Runaway Baby – Bruno Mars (Eb)
Sabor A Mi – Edie Gorme (C)
Sabrosura Medley – Highway 281 (C)
Satisfaction – Rolling Stones (A)
Saturday Love – Cherelle & Alexander O’Neal (Bmaj)
September – Earth Wind & Fire (D)
Shake Your Body Down to the Ground – Michael Jackson (Gmix)
She’s A Bad Mama Jama – Carl Carlton (Cmaj)
Shotgun – Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (Ab)
Skate – Bruno Mars (Dm)
Smooth Operator – Sade (D)
Soulful Strut – Young-Holt Unlimited (Bbmaj)
Step In the Name of Love – R. Kelly (E)
Suavecito – MALO (A)
Sweet Thing – Chaka Khan (Ab, A)
Techno Cumbia – Selena (C#)
Tennessee Whiskey – Chris Stapleton (B)
Tequila – The Champs (F)
The Walk – Mayer Hawthorne (A)
The Way You Love Me – Karen White (Eb)
Thriller – Michael Jackson
Tighten Up – Archie Bell & The Drells (F#)
Tonight Is the Night Medley – Betty Wright (E)
Treasure – Bruno Mars (Ebmaj)
Tush – ZZ Top (G)
Un Rinconcito – Ramon Ayala (C)
Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars (Ab)
Use Me – Bill Withers (Emi)
Used To Be My Girl – O’Jays (C)
Valerie – Amy Whinehouse (Ebmaj)
What Does It Take? – Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (C)
Who Knew – PINK (Amaj)
Woolly Bully – Sam the Sham & The Pharoahs (G)
You Look Like You Love Me – Ella Langley (Bmaj)
You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC (Gmaj)
Zapp & Roger Medley (Ddor)
The Eminent Groove band has been highly influenced by a variety of multiple-piece live bands that are vocally driven, such as The GAP Band, Selena, Midland, AC/DC, Santana, Bruno Mars, and many others.
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