The Oceanfront Band

Raleigh, NC

$1000.00 local. more for travel and larger venues.

Travels up to 150 miles

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Overview

The Oceanfront Band performs a wide variety of dance and party songs from yesterday and today, making The Oceanfront Band a perfect choice for Wedding Receptions, Parties, Dances, Clubs, Banquets, Corporate Events, Promotions, Festivals, any event requiring quality live entertainment and irresistible dance music! The Oceanfront band plays Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Roll, Funk and Soul! The Oceanfront Band really shines playing Carolina Beach Music. We play the big hits from your favorite beach bands! We own our industry standard sound and light gear and we have experienced techs to ensure great sound and a professional presentation! Contact us today and let us be the life of your next party!


Reviews

1 review

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Lynn H.

September 18, 2016
Verified review

Great time.

Everyone enjoyed their performance. They were very professional.

Hired as: Beach Music

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Booking information

Price range: $1000.00 local. more for travel and larger venues.

Languages: English

Gig length: 30 - 240 minutes

What to expect

The Oceanfront Band is the perfect choice for any event requiring professional quality live entertainment and irresistible dance music.
If there is no house sound and light system, our techs will arrive on time, properly dressed and load in the gear necessary for your event-venue. The band will arrive for a sound check if there is time, or show up ready to go live. Our digital mixing boards practically run themselves ensuring great sound and a professional presentation at every show. The band has proper attire for all events. The band members have decades of experience working a wide variety of crowd types, events and venues. We can assist or MC the event as required. We can learn a special request or two for your even given some notice. We understand that it is your reputation as well as ours on stage at every appearance and we always strive to make your event a complete success! Please contact us with any questions or for more information.

About

When you gather dedicated lifelong musicians with this much skill and experience together in one band, musical magic is bound to happen. The Oceanfront Band is a collection of professional entertainers, all with extensive musical backgrounds and training, decades of experience and boundless talent. The band performs with an energy that is infectious. They keep the dance floor filled and the party roaring whether performing at intimate formal receptions or larger events. The Oceanfront Band performs Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Roll, Funk and Soul, Pop, Country, line dances, and party favorites; making The Oceanfront Band the perfect choice for any occasion or event requiring quality live entertainment. The Oceanfront Band can please diverse audiences with the wide variety of music on their play lists. The band really shines performing Old School Carolina Beach Music in a tribute to your favorite Shag bands. Let us be the life of your next party or event!

Additional booking notes

We own all our gear and can provide a large production with a large powerful sound reinforcement system and 20+ stage lights. These systems can also be scaled down to the very smallest of venues. Our electrical requirements are low, even for our largest load in, due to our modern amplifiers and LED lights. We own and can provide all our back line gear. You can count on great sound and a professional presentation at every show.

Set list

EXAMPLE SONG LIST - IT IS ALWAYS GROWING!
The Band Of Oz
Shagging
Ocean Boulevard
Southern Belles
Always Be My Girl
Dance To The Radio
Build Me Up

The Embers
I Love Beach Music

The Chairmen Of The Board
Carolina Girls
Give Me Just A Little More Time
Gone Fishin’
I’d Rather Be In Carolina
Beach Fever
Shagging The Night Away

The Fantastic Shakers
Myrtle Beach Days
Shakin’ The Shack

The Castaways Band
Forever Summer

The Shagtime Band
Mister Beach

The Temptations
My Lady Soul
Just My Imagination
My Girl

Alabama
Shagging On The Boulevard

Ms. Jody
Still Stroking

The Drifters
Under The Boardwalk
Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk
Treasure

Justin Timberlake
Can’t Stop The Feeling

Darius Rucker
Wagon Wheel

Meghan Trainor
All About That Bass
Lips Are Moving
Like I’m Gonna Lose You

Kool And The Gang
Fresh
Get Down On It
Ladies Night

Josh Turner
Why Don’t We Just Dance

Jimmy Buffet
Margaritaville
Changes IN Latitudes
Come Monday
Cheeseburger In Paradise
Fins
Volcano
Why Don’t We Get Drunk

King Tyrone
Mama’s Drinking Liquor Again

Sam and Dave
Soul Man

Eric Clapton
Wonderful Tonight

B-52s
Love Shack Taylor Swift
Trouble
You Belong With Me

Adele
Rolling In The Deep

Maroon5
Moves Like Jagger

Charlie Puth
Marvin Gaye
One Call Away

Little Big Town
Girl Crush

Billy Ocean
Caribbean Queen

Pat Benatar
Hit Me With Your Best Shot
Heartbreaker

KC And The Sunshine Band
Shake Your Booty
That’s The Way I Like It
Get Down Tonight

Ace
How Long

The Busboys
The Boys Are Back In Town

The Isley Brothers
Shout

Linda Ronstadt
Ohh Baby Baby

Lionel Richie
Stuck On You

Play List page 2
Lenny Williams
Ten Ways Of Loving You

The Catalinas
The Summertimes Calling Me

Lamont Dozier
Cool Me Out

The Futures
Part Time Party Time Man

The Tams
Be Young Be Foolish Be Happy
There Ain’t Nothing Like Shagging

Prof. Blues /Gloria Hardiman
Meet Me With Your Black Drawers On

Bill Coday
Bubbas Shag Shack Madonna
Dress You Up
La Isla Bonita

Ides Of March
Vehicle

The Righteous Brothers
Unchained Melody

Quarter Flash
Harden My Heart

Percy Sledge
When A Man Loves A Woman

Tavares
Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel

William Bell
Easy Coming Out Robert Palmer
Bad Case Of Loving You
Addicted To Love

Sheryl Crow
My Favorite Mistake

The Doobie Brothers
Long Train Running

Santana
Smooth

Earth Wind And Fire
Let’s Groove Tonight
September

Rick James
Super Freak

Many Others…

Influences and inspiration

Dance bands from the 50's 60's 70's 80's 90's through today. Carolina Beach Music, Pop, High Energy, Disco, Line dances etc.

Setup requirements

Legal parking for a 20 foot box truck and several personal vehicles near the load in area or entrance.

The use of modern IPR amplifiers and LED light fixtures keeps our electrical requirements low for most venues. Two 20 amp circuits for a typical room or hall. Three circuits or more for our complete load in for very large venues or outdoor events.

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