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The Usual Suspects Band

The Usual Suspects Band

5.0 
(1 reviews)
  • Louisville, KY
  • Wedding Band
  • Travels up to 200 miles
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Overview

Usual Suspects Band is a 9 piece Wedding & Dance Band based in Louisville, Kentucky. USB consists of 5 Rhythm / Vocalists and the "BEST" 4 piece Horn Section, performing a wide variety of music from 70's to today!!! We cover Rock, R&B, Pop, Soul, Funk, Blues and Motown Hits...even Jazz & Swing available as needed!!! We are 5 Star Rated by Gigmasters, Gigsalad, Weddingwire and (link hidden)!!! If you are looking for Kentuckiana's Premier Wedding & Party Band...then look no further!!! Have the Usual Suspects Band entertain at your next Wedding Reception, Corporate Event, Private Party or Community Concert / Festival!!!


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Kathy S. • November 15, 2015

What a great band!!

if you are planning an event and need a great band the Usual
Suspects is it!! They are fantastic and so easy to work with!!!

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Dance Band
The Usual Suspects Band

Response from The Usual Suspects Band:

Thanks for having us Kathy!!! It was a BLAST!!!
Happy Birthday!!!

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Booking Info

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Price Range: Contact for rates

Gig Length: 120 - 240 minutes

Languages: English

What to Expect

Outstanding Rhythm Section Featuring Mike Damron on Piano / Vocals, Amber Reese Lead Vocals, Martina Shirley on Bass / Vocals, Darren Morgan on Drums / Vocals and Bruce Jones on Lead Guitar. The Band also features he BEST 4 piece Horn Section with Trevin Little on Alto Sax, Jeff Mackey on Tenor Sax, Doug Finke on Trombone and Daniel Fieselman on Lead Trumpet. Artists covered include Chicago, Steely Dan, Sam & Dave, Earth Wind and Fire, The Commodors, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Billy Joel, Huey Lewis and Many More.

About

The Usual Suspects Band got its start in 2012 by Founder Jeff Mackey (Tenor Sax) with a group of well-rounded musicians from the Tri-State area that is based in Central Kentucky. Our members have toured Nationally with various bands and was put together through friendships made along the road. USB has performed at events in Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio & Tennessee...earning 5 STAR Ratings from (link hidden), (link hidden), (link hidden) and <a href="<a href="https://www.gigsalad.com/external/redirect/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lnc2FsYWQuY29tL2V4dGVybmFsL3JlZGlyZWN0L2FIUjBjRG92TDBkcFozTmhiR0ZrTG1OdmJRJTNEJTNE" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.gigsalad.com/external/redirect/aHR0cDovL0dpZ3NhbGFkLmNvbQ%3D%3D</a>" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><a href="https://www.gigsalad.com/external/redirect/aHR0cDovL0dpZ3NhbGFkLmNvbQ%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gigsalad.com</a></a> and 2016 Preferred Vendor from (link hidden)!!! The Usual Suspects Band takes the best music from old to new, and covers it all!!! The BEST from the 70's to Modern Rock, R&B, Pop, Blues, Motown...even Jazz and Swing if requested. Artists covered include Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, The Rolling Stones, Nora Jones, Amy Winehouse, Otis Redding, Earth Wind & Fire, Tower of Power, Brian Setzer, Steely Dan, Delbert McClinton, Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars, and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy among others. We have a wide variety of music to cover any occasion or venue!

Additional Booking Notes

Stage Plot and Song List available on request

Services Offered

Wedding Band R&B Group

Past Booked Events

May 06, 2017 • 7:00pm - 10:00pm Wedding Reception
February 18, 2017–February 19, 2017 • 7:00pm - 12:00am Culculic Wedding Party @ J-town CC
February 10, 2017–February 11, 2017 • 7:00pm - 12:00am Bowling Wedding Party @ The Olmstead
January 21, 2017–January 22, 2017 • 9:00pm - 1:00am Hotel Louisville
January 07, 2017–January 08, 2017 • 10:00pm - 2:00am Wick's on Baxter
December 31, 2016–January 01, 2017 • 8:00pm - 1:00am Capital Plaza Hotel NYE Party
November 26, 2016 • 3:00pm - 8:00pm Cardinal Alley Tailgate Party UK vs U of L
November 25, 2016–November 26, 2016 • 10:00pm - 2:00am Wick's on Baxter
November 12, 2016 • 8:00pm - 11:00pm Celebration of Lights Charity Event
November 11, 2016 • 7:00pm - 11:00pm Cronan Party @ Owl Creek Country Club
October 29, 2016–October 30, 2016 • 7:00pm - 12:00am Tyra Wedding Reception
December 31, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm Capital Plaza Hotel NYE Party in Frankfort, Ky.
November 28, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm The Healing Place Charity Event in Louisville, Ky.
November 14, 2015 Birthday (Adult)
November 14, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm Knights of Columbus Hall for Sizemore Party
October 17, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm Tropicana Casino in Evansville, IN.
October 16, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm Tropicana Casino in Evansville, IN.
October 03, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm General Butler State Park
September 26, 2015 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm Cardinal Alley in Louisville Ky.
June 27, 2015 Wedding Reception

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Set List

Available on Request

Team

Amber Reese Lead Vocals
Bruce Jones Lead Guitar
Mike Damron Keyboard / Vocals
Darren Morgan Drums / Vocals
Martina Shirley Bass / Vocals
Jeff Mackey Tenor Saxophone
Doug Finke Trombone
Trevin Little Alto Saxophone
Isaac Stephens Lead Trumpet

Influences & Inspiration

Artists covered include Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind and Fire, The Commodors, Lionel Ritchey, Tower of Power, Prince, Billy Joel, Huey Lewis and Many More.

Setup Requirements

Available on Request

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