70's Hits

The 70's Hits category has musicians that will play all the best ballads, rock, punk and pop songs of this decade. They will cover all your favourite chart-toppers of the 1970's- that you used to listen to on cassette-tape. These bands will entice you to resurrect all your best dance moves.

Playing as a Duo or Trio, these entertainers make up the group known as ‘Project Smooth’ - which consists of 3 fundamentals: Sound/Movement/Personality. Nik Conomos is an original music artist who captivates his audience through his soulful singing voice. Ngahere Ngatai, also know as ‘Nuz’ from Decifa Dance Crew and Entertainment has been a performer all his life. Khan Ropati is full of life on and off stage which makes him so enjoyable to watch. Performing for many years now, he has become a crowd favourite with his infectious playful attitude making sure he gets the crowd involved to make them feel at home and feel part of the show.

Alegria is an exciting and versatile duo. Both lead singer Penny and vocalist, keyboardist and saxophonist Martin are consummate musicians and performers with years of experience. They can provide anything from smooth jazz and ballads to dynamic dance sets featuring a huge range of music from 50’s rock’n’roll through soul, funk, Motown, disco, 80’s, 90’s and the most recent pop hits. Add to this Martin’s experience in Spain and his repertoire of Latin dance songs, sung in fluent Spanish and Portuguese and you have a fantastic array of music that will keep everyone happy. Ballroom dance aficianados will be especially in their element! Alegria can provide other services including MC, wedding ceremony music, “Live Karaoke”, children’s and seniors’ entertainment.

Jackson is a 24 year old Melbourne based professional Singer and Guitarist. 5 years study in Sin City performing in casinos and restaurants saw Jackson become a confident and versatile performer and musician. Now Jackson can be heard playing at various high-class restaurants, bars and weddings in Melbourne and can just about accommodate for any function and occasion. Jackson usually performs as a soloist but can provide a percussionist or other musicians if required. Jackson’s fees are also very competitive.

Absolut Xquizit is a professional and extremely dedicated Top 40 solo, duo, trio originating from Melbourne, Australia. An extensive repertoire consisting of the 60’s to current including Dance, R'n'B, Latin and latest Pop music. Also cater for Italians, French, Mauritians and Spanish.
Whether it's quiet background music during a meal or partying into the night - They are the premier choice for functions, weddings and special events.

ETA are the new face of acoustic covers in Australia. Elethea, Tyson & Andy are ready to play at your function, party, pub or corporate event, with a song list as diverse as you can imagine. Playing the best music from the pop, rock & alternative scene, ETA have created a live show that is dynamic, fun & exciting. ETA are currently seeking a Friday night residency, and are available immediately.

Jessie Sparks is an experienced Singer, Songwriter & Musician having performed & recorded within Australia, NZ, Canada & USA. With a great collection of classics & numerous original works she has united with some of Melbourne’s most distinguished musicians to perform in various live acoustic ensembles. Superbly versatile in presentation, each lineup touches on eras of Jazz, Blues, Soul, Pop & Contemporary music creating a great assortment of moods as well as tempos.

As a multi-instrumentalist performer Pete has proven popular playing at cafes, bars, parties, weddings, exhibitions, festivals, and other events. During his residences at Crown Casino, Murmur Bar, Mint Bar, The British Crown, Metro, The Esplanade and many others, Pete has shown that he can taylor his music to suit any occasion. From Top 40 to Jazz, Classic 60s to World Music, Pete's catalogue provides either captivating entertainment or atmospheric background music. He is one of the most versatile performers in Melbourne.

Martin Cox is a highly versatile pianist/singer who is as comfortable playing soft jazz in a cocktail lounge as he is belting out soul, rock’n’roll or Latin dance songs (sung in fluent Spanish) with full backings on his keyboard. He has years of experience playing in restaurants, hotels, weddings, corporate functions and festivals here and in Spain and can read the audience like the palm of his hand. His enormous repertoire covers music from the 1920’s to now, encompassing jazz, pop, rock’n’roll, Latin, soul, Motown, folk, classical and his own songs and improvisations. He has also done “Live-Karaoke” shows which he can incorporate into his show and worked extensively with children and seniors. See also listings for his popular duo “Alegria”.

Bluetrain are a dynamic act, leaders of excellence in corporate and party entertainment. Inspired by and dedicated to the sounds of yesteryear, Bluetrain breathe new life into classic hits. Bluetrain’s influences are extensive including the best from the past five decades including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, Blood Sweat and Tears, Van Morrison, Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, Tom Jones, Lionel Richie, The Doobie Brothers, James Brown and Jamiroquai to name a few. The band has been operating for five years, in which time they have played a variety of venues around Victoria and New South Wales, from the exceptionally big, to the intimately small.

Undercover Cool specialises in providing quality live music for weddings and corporate events. Undercover Cool duo is Blythe Tait on vocals and harp, and David Murtough on piano, trumpet, trombone and backing vocals. We love playing smooth jazz and latin – perfect for cocktails or sophisticated dining. And when your guests want to party, we can play everything from classic rock to the latest dance hits! We also supply our own sound system and exciting light display, so all you have to worry about is having a good time! Undercover Cool can even provide classical harp for your wedding ceremony or for any event that requires an extra touch of class.

Cye , Jacinta, Joey and Adrian unite together from a broad musical background including television, theatre and studio work. Being well established in the Melbourne music scene Escapade combine talent, experience, and versatility to provide the highest standard required for any function. Escapade also expands into a trio, band and big band.

Al is available and can cater for any function from a small private event to a world class corporate show. Presented with professionally tailored costumes to give you a true reflection of the King himself. Al can perform with professionally recorded backing tracks or a full band with professional lighting show. Al’s shows can include anything from early Elvis to 68 comeback TV special and Vegas era. The packages can vary from a 30 minute performance to any or all of the era’s as above. Al will travel anywhere so don’t hold back if you are not in Melbourne.

Marmalade is a band with a huge repertoire of hits covering the latest radio airplay as well as classic songs from the 00's, 90's, 80's 70's 60's 50's and 40's. Everything from Dance, Latin, jazz and reggae to Top 40 and classic retro Hits. Marmalade are a professional group of musicians and singers who not only look good, sound good, but know how to please a crowd and have them begging for more!

One Night Wonders are a Melbourne based 5 piece group of the highest Calibre. They are a muti-faceted band that feature either as an exciting Funk/Soul Covers Group or an intimate Jazz Ensemble.
Funk/Soul Covers: Features the band in top gear performing Soul/Funk and Blues tunes that keep the dance floor vigorous and the crowd singing and clapping. With stunning lead female + male vocals, rich harmonies, lively beats and an exuberance unrivalled One Nite Wonders are your first choice.

Everyday People Band is Sydney's Premiere Modern Event Band. Providing consistent highly polished performances for Australia's top corporate clients, exclusive weddings & five star venues. Featuring Sydney's top vocalists and instrumentalists, the band is guaranteed to get you grooving on the dance floor! Depending on the size and requirements the band size can range anywhere from a duo, trio, quartet, to an 8-piece bandwith Horn Section. Repertoire includes Jazz standards, Smooth R&B, Urban Soul, Retro classics and the latest club anthems. The band has an outstanding reputation in the corporate event industry. Providing major corporate clients with consistent highly polished performances.

Wouldn't it be nice if the Good Vibrations and California Sun could Wipeout the Summertime Blues! Well stop California Dreaming, because with the Endless Summer Beach Party, the Tequila will flow & everybody will Twist & Shout and Dance Dance Dance All Night Long. God Only Knows the Fun Fun Fun the boys will have, but the word in the Pipeline is they are Hangin' Five to turn your venue or function into a Summer Holiday. The Endless Summer Beach Party brings alive the sounds of the beach & classic 60's mixing it with the retro sounds of the 70's & 80's and spicing it up with the modern classics that are currently on the radio.

Andrew Portelli is a fantastic International renowned Elvis Tribute Artist. He has 16 years of experience & has played all over Australia. In his show he offers an Elvis Tribute Show with choreographed dancers if required. You will be mesmerised! He also offers you a 50s 60s & 70s live performance, where you will be able to dance the night away. Andrew Portelli is a versatile vocalist who performs memorable classics from such greats as: The Big "O" , The legendary Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, Neil Diamond, Grease, Bill Haley and not forgetting the King himself, Elvis Presley! and many, many more.

The Baby Boomer Party Band - the name says it all. If you're over 45 this is your era. Excellent renditions of Eagles, Dire Straits, Beatles, Willie Nelson, Cat Stevens, Van Morrison, Dean Martin, Fleetwood Mac and many many more... diverse repertoire covering Rock, Pop, Country, Celtic and the best of the rest!

Formed just over 5 years ago, Kickstart are now one of the most popular covers bands in south-east Queensland and play regularly in the better clubs and pubs as well as major outdoor and corporate events. Kickstart are Phil on lead and backing vocals, Chris on lead and backing vocals and keyboards, Hugh on guitar and backing vocals, Bill on bass and backing vocals, and Danny on drums and backing vocals.

Abba-mania peaked in the 70’s & early 80’s. Then in the 90’s the interest in their music was renewed with the musical “Mamma Mia”. So we took the songs that made Abba popular, added the glitz & glamour of those outrageous costumes  & threw in the theatrical fun & comedy of Mamma Mia to create The Fabba Show! FABBA features a live 8-piece show of talented performers. We reunite your audiences with Benny, Bjorn, Agnetha & Frida, who are all looking fabba-ulous thanks to the modern miracles of plastic surgery & liposuction. Fabba promises to deliver a show that is highly energetic, visually captivating, musically brilliant, audience engaging & totally entertaining. Fabba will take your audience on a fantastic journey to places even the Priscilla bus hasn’t been!