With their extensive repertoire, The Barton Band can cater for all tastes and age groups, from light jazz and standards through Rock ‘n’ Roll, to the most popular chart hits. With their very wide professional experience, the band have mastered the art of playing in a way which will get everyone dancing and enjoying themselves.
The members of the Barton band have worked around the world, including recording an album with Shirley Bassey and producing various dance artists. The band’s guitarist has toured with singer Kiki Dee and recorded with pop producer Trevor Horn on several projects, and with Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera; and their drummer played with pop dance act Innocence including performing on Top of the Pops with five top 20 singles.
The band usually perform as a three-piece consisting of keyboards, guitar and drums, but can also go out as a four-piece with saxophone. Our quoted price is for a three-piece band. The Barton Band normally play three 40 minute sets or two one-hour sets, but this can be extended by arrangement. They can also provide background music on CD before, in between breaks and after the performance has finished at no extra charge. With their £20,000 worth of sound and light equipment, the band can comfortably accommodate all venues and gatherings from 40 to 3,000 people.
As well as radio appearances the band have performed at hundreds of hotels and venues around the country for private parties, weddings, celebrations and corporate events of all kinds, including Madame Tussauds, The Savoy, The Waldorf, The Café Royal, The Ritz, The London Transport Museum, Leeds Castle, Claridges, Brands Hatch, The Hurlingham Club, The Middle Temple, Stoke Rochford Hall and Oxford University.
Price: from £1,250
The Barton Band are London based
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