SHIMI The Entertainer

Rochester, NY

$300-and up

Travels up to 90 miles

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Overview

SHIMI is a One ManBand/ Multi instrument Performer that plays to a
large Demographic audience, if you Like 50s you can have the great 50s classics
or 60s classics, but it doesn't stop there are plenty of Popular contemporary
Hits to enjoy as well, I also have original material
that crosses Many Genres, Like Reggae, British Rock, R&B, Blues, and Acoustic Music,
I can MC your event, provide a Mic for your speeches, i love to have people sit in with me if they bring their own instrument, My act is supported by Mp3 tracks so i can sound like a whole Band, I have recorded Music before the show, on the breaks, don't need a DJ Save your Money choose me, I will
get the job done, SHIMI


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Booking information

Price range: $300-and up

Gig length: 120 - 180 minutes

What to expect

when audiences see me, the experience great music and showmanship from start to finish, i'm good with requests and interacting with my audiences

About

SHIMI The Entertainer, British Born Local Solo artist and Professional Musician, working with Nik and The Nice Guys since 1996, and other local acts, SHIMI has
Opened up for some Famous Artists, Like Bare Naked Ladies, Darius Rucker, The Temptations,KC and the Sunshine band, Blood Sweat and Tears and Much More, SHIMI is a solo performer that can sound like a whole band
regardless if its just Piano or Acoustic Guitar or Rock and Roll hits on the Electric Guitar, lots of Variety for mixed audiences from the 40s to current material on the radio

Past booked events

November 2016

12

Saturday

Hammondsport NY with Nik and the Nice Guys

8:00pm - 11:00pm

October 2016

22

Saturday

Canandaigua NY with Nik and The Nice Guys

6:00pm - 10:00pm

15

Saturday

Buffalo NY with Nik and The Nice Guys

7:00pm - 11:00pm

09

Sunday

Vernon Downs with Nik and the Nice Guys

7:00pm - 11:00pm

08

Saturday

Niagara Falls Ontario with Nik and the Nice Guys

8:00pm - 11:00pm

September 2016

17

Saturday

Hyde park NY with Nik and The Nice Guys

7:00pm - 11:00pm

10

Saturday

Victorfest 2016 Mead Park Victor NY

2:00pm - 3:30pm

04

Sunday

wedding Party

4:30pm - 7:00pm

03

Saturday

wedding in Buffalo with Nik and The Nice Guys

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Set list

Partial List of popular Songs

1) My Girl (Temps)
2) Blue Berry Hill(Fats Domino)
3) Piano Man(billy Joel)
4) The Most Beautiful Girl in the World(Charlie Rich)
5) Benny and The Jets(Elton John)
6) Never Gonna give you up(Rick Astley)
7) The Space between Dave Mathews
8) Hey Jude(Beatles)
9) Let It be(Beatles)
10)12) Horse with No Name(America)
13) Black Water(Doobie Brothers)
15) Tamborine Man(Byrds)
16) Stuck in the Middle with you(Steelers Wheel)
17) Heard it through the Grapevine(Marvin Gaye)
18) Shout(Otis Day)
19)Pride and Joy-- Stevie Ray Vaughn
25)Dock of The Bay-- Otis Redding
26)I only have eyes for you-- The Flamingos
27) You Send me-- Sam Cooke
28) Maggie May-- Rod Stewart
29)Nights in White Satin-- Moody Blues
30)Its Not Unusual-- Tom Jones
35)Sweet Caroline-- Neil Diamond
36) Get Up Stand up Bob Marley
38)I feel Good-- James Brown
39) Break Up Song-- Greg Kihn Band
40) Space Oddity
41)Just My imagination-- The Temptations
42) Hey Ya-- Outkast
43)Twisting the Night Away-- Sam Cooke
44)Mustang Sally-- Wilson Pickett
45)Brick house-- Commodores
46)I,m a Believer-- Smash Mouth
47) Dayo-- Harry Belafonte
49)I,ll be Around-- The Spinners
50)Mambo #5-- Lou Bega
51)Sweet home Alabama-- Lynrd Skynrd
52)Roadhouse Blues-- The Doors
53)What a Wonderful World-- Louis Armstrong
54)Horse With no name-- America
55)Drive-- The Cars
56)Born to run-- Bruce Springsteen
57)Amy-- Pure prarie league
59)Glory Days-- Bruce Springsteen
60)Superstition-- Stevie Wonder
61)White Wedding-- Billy Idol
62) bad moon rising
63) Someone's Knocking at the Door(Paul Mcartney)
64) I fought the law(Bobby Fuller Four)
68) Living thing ELO
69) Mello yello(Donovan
70) Uptown Funk Bruno Mars
71 Happy
72 Cake By the ocean.
72 Red Solo Cup
73 Wagon Wheel Darius Rucker
74 I will Wait Mumford and suns
75 Chicken fry Zack brown Band

Plus more on request

Influences and inspiration

James brown, The Police, The Beatles, Bob Marley, David Bowie, Motown, ELO, Mott the Hoople, Genesis, Pink Floyd, Elvis Costello, Aretha Franklin, Dinah Washington Billie Holiday, Jonie Mitchell, Moody Blues, Paul Mcartney Robin Trower, Nat King Cole, Howling Wolf, Ohio Players, Stylistics, Dire straits, The ojays
Curtis Mayfield, Isaac Hayes, Johnny Cash, Glen Campbell, Bjork

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