Dave Weld And The Imperial Flames
- Chicago, IL
- Blues Band
- 8 Verified Bookings
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Sheryl & SAY YES! is so versatile they can be a smooth cocktail band or high-energy party band. Weather its Top 40's or Late 50's, R&B, Jazz, Pop, Blues, Soul, The Motown Classics, Latin, Country, Reggae or Disco they play it. With explosive energy they cater to their audience, encouraging and welcoming audience participation, Their tight vocal harmony will make you think your listening to a platinum CD. Sheryl & SAY YES! can give it to you any way you want it. The Band Travels Everywhere!
We love and miss you, Sheryl! Greatest band ever! Dance until your shoes fade away! Come back to Blue Chip Casino, PLEASE!!!!
Love, the Blue Chip Dancers
We hired this band for an Alzheimer Awareness benefit. We had over two hundred guest to attend many of our guest expressed how much they enjoyed the music and how they want to be on our guest list for any future shows with this band. I also understand many have become followers of this band. You are truly in for a treat.
Response from Sheryl & SAY YES:
Ms. Evans it was an honor and a pleasure to work for you. We look forward to working with you in the future. Thank you for taking the time to write a review it means a lot.
Price Range: $600 - $5,000
Gig Length: 60 - 180 minutes
Languages: English, Spanish
Insurance: $10,000 - Each member is responsible for their own coverage
We provide the very best in Live Entertainment. Weather it is R&B, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country, Latin, Pop, Reggae, The Motown Classics or Disco we play it, from 1953 to Current. We can slow it down make it nice and smooth for your cocktail hour or Kick it up with some dance music making your customers move and groove to the rhythm of the beat. Weather it's a Back Yard Party, Corporate Event or a Classy Evening Extravaganza Sheryl & SAY YES! dress to empress.
Sheryl Youngblood – Lead Vocals, Drums
Lee Holloway – Lead Vocals, Guitar
Jose Malave’ – Lead Vocals, Percussion
Anton Montgomery – Bass Guitar
Paul Werner – Keyboards
SAY YES! was founded by singer/songwriter, Sheryl Youngblood. For 19 years, the Dance band has thrilled audiences across Chicago, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Alberta Canada and more with their tremendous energy and their proven ability to entertain audiences of all ages. Melding the essence of Soul with Blues, Motown, Latin, Funk, Country, Reggae, Rock & Roll, R&B , Jazz, Disco, Hip-Hop, Dance and even DooWop classics. The excitement that SHERYL & SAY YES! has created has captured the attention of a rapidly-growing multicultural fan base, both in the greater Chicago area, Northwest Indiana, and many other cities, states and country's. The divers repertoire of the band enables them to headline in many different settings and open for many popular performers, notably The Whispers, The Spaniels, Kindred Family Soul, Raheem Devaughn, performed with Jennifer Hudson and more.
SHERYL & SAY YES! Combine the very best of Blues from KoKo Taylor to BB King, Hip Hop Beyonce to LMFAO, and Rock Out with Rolling Stones to Lady Gaga an Adele. If a little ol’skool is what you hunger for, dance to those all time favorite hits from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s. SAYYES! can also drop a couple of songs from their batch of original tunes.
We are a self contained group with sound and lighting available, or we can work with your on staff engineer, sound system, lighting and equipment back-line.
$20 IN MY POCKET
100% PURE LOVE - CRYSTAL WATERS
BAD BOY - LUTHER VANDROSS
BILLIONAIRE - TRAVIE McCOY & BRUNO MARS
1, 2 STEP - CIARA
4 EVER 4 ALWAYS 4 LOVE - LALAH HATHAWAY
A THOUSAND MILES - VANESSA CARLTON
ABC - MICHAEL JACKSON
AIN'T 2 PROUD TO BEG - TLC
AIN'T GONE HURT NOBODY - BRICK
AIN'T NO HALF STEPPIN - HEATWAVE
AIN'T NO OTHER MAN - CHRISTINA AGUILERA
AIN'T NO STOPPIN US NOW - MCFADDEN & WHITEHEAD
AIN'T NO SUNSHINE - BILL WITHERS
AINT TOO PROUD TO BEG - TEMPTATIONS
ALL ABOUT THAT BASS - MEGAN TRAINER
ALL DAY MUSIC - WAR
ALL I WANNA DO - SHERYL CROW
ALL NIGHT LONG - LIONEL RICHIE
ALL THE SINGLE LADIES - BEYONCE
ALWAYS - ATLANTIC STAR
ALWAYS AND FOREVER - HEATWAVE
ANGEL - CHAKA KHAN
ANTICIPATION - BAR-KAYS
ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY - LENNY KRAVITZ
ASCENSION - MAXWELL
AT LAST - ETTA JAMES
BACK STABBERS
BAD GIRL - DONNA SUMMER
BAD MAMMA JAMMA - RICK JAMES
BE THANKFUL - WILLIAM D'VAUGHN
BE WITHOUT YOU - MARY J. BLIGE
BELIEVE IN LOVE - CHER
BIG PAYBACK - JAMES BROWN
BILLIE JEAN - MICHAEL JACKSON
BLACK CAT - JANET JACKSON
BLACK MAGIC WOMAN - SANTANA
BLUE SUEDE SHOES - ELVIS
BLURRED LINES
BO DIDDLEY - BO DIDDLEY
BOARD WALK
BOOGIE KNIGHTS - HEATWAVE
BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE - A TASTE OF HONEY
BOOGIE SHOES - KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND
BOOGIE WONDERLAND - EARTH, WIND, & FIRE
BOOM BOOM POW = BLACK EYED PEAS
BORN TO BE WILD - STEPPENWOLF
BRICKHOUSE - THE COMMODORES
BROWN EYED GIRL - VAN MORRISON
BURNING LOVE - ELVIS
CALL TYRONE - ERYKAH BADU
CAN'T GET YOU OUT OF MY HEAD- KYLIE MINOGUE
CANT HURRY LOVE - SUPREMES
CAR WASH - ROSE ROYCE
CARRIBEAN QUEEN - BILLY OCEAN
CEE CEE PENISTON - FINALLY
CEE CEE RIDER - ELVIS
CELEBRATION - KOOL & THE GANG
CHA CHA SLIDE - CASPER
CHAIN OF FOOLS - ARETHA FRANKLIN
CHANGE GONE COME - SAM COOKE
CLUB CANT HANDLE ME - FLO RIDA
CLUMSY - FERGIE
COME TOGETHER - BEATLES
CONGA - GLORIA ESTEFAN
COOL - MORRIS DAY & THE TIME
CRAZY IN LOVE - BEYONCE
CRAZY- CEE LO GREEN
CRUSIN-D'ANGELO
CUPID SHUFFLE - CUPID
DA BUTT - E. U.
DANCING IN THE STREET - MARTHA REEVES
DISCO INFERNO - TINA TURNER
DISCO LADY - JOHNNY TAYLOR
DJ GOT US FALLING IN LOVE - USHER
DOCK OF THE BAY - OTIS REDDING
DON'T BE CRUEL - ELVIS
DON’T KNOW WHY - NORA JONES
DOO WOP (THAT THING) - LAURYN HILL
DOWN HOME BLUES - Z.Z.HILL
DREAM LOVER - MARIAH CAREY
DRIFT AWAY - UNCLE KRACKER
EARLY IN THE MORNING - GAP BAND
ELECTRIC SLIDE - MARSHA GRIFFITH
EUROPA - SANTANA
EVIL WAYS - SANTANA
FALLEN - ALICIA KEYS
FAMILY AFFAIR - MARY J. BLIGE
FANTASTIC VOYAGE - LAKESIDE
FEEL LIKE MAKIN LOVE - D'ANGELO
FEEL SO BAD - LITTLE MILTON
FINALLY
FLASHLIGHT
FLY AWAY - LENNY KRAVITZ
FLY LIKE AN EAGLE - STEVE MILLER BAND
FOR THE LOVE OF YOU - ISLEY BROTHERS
FORGET YOU - CEE LO GREEN
FREAK OUT- CHIC
FREEK SHOW - THE BAR-KAYS
FREEWAY OF LOVE - ARETHA FRANKLIN
FRESH
FRIDAY NIGHT JUST GOT PAID - JOHNNY KEMP
FRIENDS & STRANGERS - RONNIE LAWS
FROM THIS MOMENT - SHANIA TWAIN
GEORGIA - RAY CHARLES
GET DOWN ON IT - KOOL AN THE GANG
GET HERE - OLETA ADAMS
GET INTO THE GROOVE-MADONNA
GET READY - TEMPTATIONS
GET YOUR FREAK ON - MISSY ELLIOTT
GIVE IT TO ME - RICK JAMES
GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT - BONNIE RAITT
GOING IN CIRCLES - GAP BAND
GOING MY WAY - LENNY KRAVITZ
GOLD DIGGER - KANYE WEST
GOLDEN - JILL SCOTT
GOOD KISSER- USHER
GOOD TIMES / CHIC - RAPPER'S DELIGHT
GREAT PRETENDER - PLATTERS
GROOVE LINE - HEATWAVE
GUMDAM STYLE - DIE TGANG
HAPPY - FARRELL WILLIAMS
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY - TONI TONY TONE
HAPPY FEELINGS - MAZE FEATURING FRANKEY BEVERLY
HEATWAVE - MARTHA AND THE VANDELLAS
HEY SOUL SISTER - TRAIN
HEY YA! - OUTKAST
HIGHER - SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
HIGHER AND HIGHER - JACKIE WILSON
HIT 'EM UP STYLE - BLU CANTRELL
HOLLABACK GIRL - GWEN STEFANI
HOT HOT HOT - BUSTER POINDEXTER
HOT STUFF - DONNA SUMMER
HOTEL CALIFORNIA - EAGLES
HOUND DOG - ELVIS
HOW FAR IS HEAVEN - LOS LONELY BOYS
I CAN'T LEAVE YOUR LOVE ALONE - TEDDY PENDERGRASS
I CARE 4 U - AALIYAH
I DON'T WANNA BRAGG - JOHN LEGEND
I FEEL GOOD - JAMES BROWN
I GOT A FEELING - BLACK EYED PEAS
I GOT YOU - AKON
I NEED U BAD - JAZMINE SULLIVAN
I SAW HER STANDING THERE - BEATLES
I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU - WHITNEY HOUSTON
I WILL SURVIVE - GLORIA GAYNOR
I WISH - STEVIE WONDER
I'D RATHER GO BLIND - ETTA JAMES
I'M YOUR BABY TONIGHT - WHITNEY HOUSTON
IF I AIN'T GOT YOU - ALICIA KEYS
IT WASNT ME - SHAGGY
IT'S MY LIFE - NO DOUBT
IT'S YOUR THING
JAILHOUSE ROCK - ELVIS
JOY AND PAIN - FRANKIE BEVERLY AND MAZE
JUMP JIVE & WAIL - BRIAN SETZER
JUNGLE BOOGIE - KOOL & THE GANG
JUST FINE - MARY J. BLIGE
JUST MY IMAGINATION - TEMPTATIONS
KENTUCKY RAIN - ELVIS
KILLING ME SOFTLY - FUGEES
KNOCKING ON HEAVENS DOOR - BOB DYLAN
LADIES NIGHT - KOOL & THE GANG
LADY - LENNY KRAVITZ
LAND OF A THOUSAND DANCES - WILSON PICKETT
LAST TWO DOLLARS - JOHNNY TAYLOR
LET ME BLOW YA MIND - EVE & GWEN STEFANI
LET'S GROOVE TONIGHT - EARTH, WIND & FIRE
LET'S STAY TOGETHER - AL GREEN
LETS GET IT ON - MARVIN GAYE
LISTEN TO THE MUSIC - DOOBIE BROTHERS
LITTLE SISTER - ELVIS
LIVIN IN AMERICA - JAMES BROWN
LIVING FOR THE CITY - STEVIE WONDER
LONDON BRIDGE - FERGIE
LONELY NO MORE - ROB THOMAS
LONG TRAIN RUNNING - DOOBIE BROTHERS
LOSE MY BREATH - DESTINY'S CHILD
LOST WITHOUT U - ROBIN THICK
LOVE AND HAPPINESS - AL GREEN
LOVE COME DOWN - EVELYN CHAMPAGIN KING
LOVE ME TENDER - ELVIS
LOVE ON TOP - BEYONCE
LOVE POTION #9 - THE SEARCHERS
LOVER GIRL - TEENA MARIE
LOVING YOU - ELVIS
MAN I FEEL LIKE A WOMAN - SHANIA TWAIN
MARGARITAVILLE - JIMMY BUFFET
MARIA MARIA - SANTANA
MIDNIGHT TRAIN - GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
MIND BLOWING DECISIONS - HEATWAVE
MISS YOU - ROLLING STONES
MISS YOU MUCH-JANET JACKSON
MISSISSIPPI CHA CHA SLIDE - D.J. SLIDE
MOVES LIKE JAGGER - MAROON 5
MR. SAXOBEAT - ALEXANDRA STAN
MUSTANG SALLY - WILSON PICKETT
MY GIRL - TEMPTATIONS
MY LOVIN' (NEVER GONNA GET IT) - EN VOGUE
MY PEROGATIVE - BOBBY BROWN
NASTY - JANET JACKSON
NEITHER ONE OF US - GLADYS KNIGHT
NEVER GONNA GET IT - EN VOGUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FRANK SINATRA
NO DIGGITY - BLACKSTREET
NO PARKING - MIDNIGHT STAR
NOT JUST KNEE DEEP - PARLIAMENT
OCEAN - K'JON
OH SHEILA - READY FOR THE WORLD
OLD TIME ROCK & ROLL - BOB SEGER
OMG - USHER
ON & ON - ERYKAH BADU
ON THE FLOOR - J-LO- (FEAT. PITBULL) CLEAN
ONE - U2 FEAT. MARY J. BLIGE
ONE IN A MILLION - AALIYAH
ONLY GIRL IN THE WORLD - RIHANNA
ONLY YOU - THE PLATTERS
OOH OOH BABY BABY - SMOKEY ROBINSON
OUTSTANDING - GAP BAND
OYE COMO VA - SANTANA
PAPA WAS A ROLLIN' STONE - TEMPTATIONS
PAPARAZZI - LADY GAGA
PARTY LIKE A ROCK STAR - SHOP BOYZ
PARTY ROCK ANTHEM - LMFAO
PARTY TRAIN - GAP BAND
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC - WILD CHERRY
PLEASE DONT STOP THE MUSIC - RIHANNA
POISON - BEL BIV DEVO
POKER FACE - LADY GAGA
PROUD MARY - IKE & TINA TURNER
PUMP IT - BLACK EYED PEAS (REMIX)
PURPLE HAZE - JIMI HENDRIX
RAPTURE - ANITA BAKER
REAL LOVE - MARY J. BLIGE
REAL SAD STORY - DENISE LASALLE
RESPECT - ARETHA FRANKLIN
RHYTHM NATION - JANET JACKSON
RICH GIRL - GWEN STEFANI FEAT. EVE
ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT - KISS
ROCK THE BOAT - AALIYAH
ROCK WITH YOU -MICHAEL JACKSON
ROLLER COASTER - OHIO PLAYERS
ROLLING IN THE DEEP - ADELE
RUDE BOY - RIHANNA
RUMOUR HAS IT - ADELE
RUNNING AWAY - MAZE FEAT. FRANKIE BEVERLY
S.O.S - RIHANNA
SARA SMILE - HALL AND OATS
SAVE A HORSE RIDE A COWBOY - BIG & RICH
SEPTEMBER - EARTH, WIND & FIRE
SEX MACHINE - JAMES BROWN
SEXY AND I KNOW IT - LMFAO
SEXY BACK - JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
SHAKE A TAILFEATHER - TINA TURNER
SHAKE YA TAILFEATHER - NELLY, P. DIDDY
SHAME - EVELYN CHAMPAGIN KING
SHE'S FRESH - KOOL & THE GANG
SHINING STAR - EARTH WIND & FIRE
SHOTS - LMFAO
SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT - JAY-Z
SIGNED SEALED DELIVERED - STEVIE WONDER
SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL - AL GREEN
SING A SIMPLE SONG - SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
SINGLE LIFE - CAMEO
SITTING IN THE PARK - BILLY STEWART
SKIN TIGHT - OHIO PLAYERS
SLIDE - SLAVE
SMOOTH - SANTANA & ROB THOMAS
SMOOTH OPERATOR - SADA
SO WHAT - PINK
SOMEONE TO CALL MY LOVER - JANET JACKSON
STAND BY ME - BEN E. KING
STAND UP (WHEN I MOVE YOU MOVE) - LUDACRIS
STEPPIN IN STEPPIN OUT - Z.Z. HILL
SUGAR PIE HONEY BUNCH - FOUR TOPS
SUMMER MADNESS - COOL AND THE GANG
SUPER BASS - NICKI MINAJ
SUPER FREAK - RICK JAMES
SUPPERSTITION - STEVIE WONDER
SUSPICIOUS MINDS - ELVIS
SWEET HOME ALABAMA - LYNARD SKYNARD
SWEET HOME CHICAGO - ROBERT CRAY-BUDDY GUY
SWEET LOVE - ANITA BAKER
TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP - THE ROMANTICS
TAMBORINE - EVE
TELL ME BABY - RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
THANK YOU FALETTIN ME - SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
THAT'S THE WAY- KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND
THATS THE WAY LOVE GOES - JANET JACKSON
THE CISCO KID - WAR
THE JOKER - STEVE MILLER BAND
THE SWEETEST TABOO
THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO - TEMPTATIONS
THE WAY YOU MOVE - OUTKAST
THINK - ARETHA FRANKLIN
THIS IS HOW WE DO IT - MONTELL JORDAN
THRILL IS GONE - BB KING
TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT - BETTY WRIGHT
TOO CLOSE - NEXT
TRACKS OF MY TEARS - SMOKEY ROBINSON
TREASURE-BRUNO MARS
TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - TYRONE DAVIS
TURN DOWN FOR WHAT - DJ SNAKE & LIL JON
TURN THE BEAT AROUND - VICKIE SUE
TURNING POINT - TYRONE DAVIS
TWIST AND SHOUT - BEATLES
UMBRELLA - RIHANNA
UNDER THE BOARDWALK - THE DRIFTERS
UP ALL NIGHT TO GET LUCKY
UPTOWN FUNK-BRUNO MARS
VEHICLE - THE IDES OF MARCH
VIVA LAS VEGAS - ELVIS
VOO DOO CHILD - JIMI HENDRIX
WAITING IN VAIN - BOB MARLEY
WATERMELON MAN - MONGO SANTAMARIA
WE ARE FAMILY - SISTER SLEDGE
WE ARE NEVER EVER GETTING B ACK TOGETHER - TAYLOR SWIFT
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME - JANET JACKSON
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU - THE ROMANTICS
WHAT'S GOING ON - MARVIN GAYE
WHATD I SAY - RAY CHARLES
WHATEVER YOU LIKE - T.I.
WHATS GOING ON - MARVIN GAYE
WHEN I GROW UP - THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS
WHITE HORSE - LAID BACK
WHO CAN I RUN TO - XSCAPE
WHO RUN THE WORLD GIRLS - BEYONCE
WILD THING - JIMI HENDRIX
WILD WILD WEST - WILL SMITH
WIPE OUT - THE SURFARIS
WISH I DIDN'T MISS YOU - ANGIE STONE
WOOBLE BABY - V.I.C.
WORD UP - CAMEO
WORK TO DO - AVERAGE WHITE BAND
WORKING DAY & NIGHT - MICHAEL JACKSON
WORKOUT - JACKIE WILSON
YEAH - USHER
YOU AND I - RICK JAMES
YOU ARE - LIONEL RICHIE
YOU DON'T KNOW MY NAME - ALICIA KEYS
YOU GOT THE LOVE - CHAKA KHAN
YOU SEND ME - SAM COOKE
YOU'RE STILL THE ONE - SHANIA TWAIN
YOU’RE MY LADY - D'ANGELO
YOUR CHEATING HEART - HANK WILLIAMS
*** IF YOU DON'T SEE YOUR SONG ON OUR LIST ASK US ABOUT IT***
Sheryl Youngblood | Lead Vocalist/drummer/band leader |
Paul Waner | Keyboard |
Jose Malave' | Percussionist and Vocalist |
Lee Holloway | Lead Guitarist and Vocalist |
Antone Montgomery | Bass Guitarist |
Gladys Knight
Whitney Houston
Toby Keith
The Temptations
War
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
Santana
and Everyone in our "SET LIST"
1 Roland KC-500 keyboard amp
1 Pearl Drum set (Recording or Custom Series) New drum heads Evans G2 22” Kick Drum, 10” Tom, 12” Tom, 14” Tom and 16” floor Tom, 1 Hi Hat stand, 6 Cymbal boom stands all heavy duty and 1 drum Throne, 1 4x8 piece of carpet to place drums (Black preferr
8 Cymbals (Sabian HHX): 8” splash 10” splash 14” crash Dark 14” crash Light 20” Ride 14” hi-hats top and bottom
Bass amp GK-Gallien Krueger 700-RB with an Ampeg SUT-410MLN.
1 Guitar Amp Fender Twin 100 watt or better clean, dirty, distortion channels
3 LP congas wood preferred (1 conga of 11”)(1 conga of 11 3/4”)(1 conga of 12 ½”) with comfort rims and 1 Drum stool. Note: Absolutely no Matadors or junior congas. 1 Sets of LP Timbales ( set of 14”and 15”) Note: Absolutely no Matadors 1 LP Galaxy
3-4 Shure SM 58 Vocal Microphones
Aneesha S. said “They recently played our wedding reception in Chicago and they were amazing! If you like blues, then you don't need to look any further. They played…”
Tom G. said “Great band would hire them in a heartbeat”
Karly U. said “We hired Justin and The SwingBeats for my dads 70th birthday and they definitely do not disappoint. From the moment I hired Justin he was over accommodating…”
Russ H. said “Great job keeping the audience engaged and fantastic to work with!”