A prime focus of any band is to keep the energy going and the dancefloor full. Electric Outfit has an extensive, varied and growing repertoire of songs that cater for all age groups and dancing abilities from the 1950s to the present day.
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Example Repertoire
4-piece Band
2010 – Present Day
- About Damn Time – Lizzo
- Juice – Lizzo
- Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
- Treasure – Bruno Mars
- Savage Love – Jason Derulo
- Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa
- I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
- Domino – Jessie J
- Firework – Katie Perry
- Forget You – CeeLo Green
- Marry You – Bruno Mars
- Only Girl In The World – Rihanna
- Rolling in the Deep – Adele
- The Edge of Glory – Lady Gaga
- Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
- All About That Bass – Meghan Trainor
- Shut up and Dance – Walk The Moon
- Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
- Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
- Shape of you – Ed Sheeran
90’s & 00’s
- Unwritten – Natasha Bedingfield
- Love Story – Taylor Swift
- Angels – Robbie Williams
- Baby One More Time – Britney Spears
- Murder On The Dancefloor – Sophie Ellis-Bextor
- Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) – Backstreet Boys
- Mysterious Girl – Peter Andre
- Livin’ La Vida Loca – Ricky Martin
- Spice Up Your Life – Spice Girls
- I Will Always Love You – Whitney Housten
- Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus
- This Love – Maroon 5
- Crazy In Love – Beyoncé
- I Believe in a Thing Called Love – The Darkness
- Mr Brightside – The Killers
- I Bet You Look Good – Arctic Monkeys
- Basket Case – Green Day
- You And Me Song – The Wannadies
- Chelsea Dagger – Fratellis
- Valerie – Amy Winehouse
- Sex on Fire – Kings Of Leon
- So What – Pink
- Don’t Look Back In Anger – Oasis
- Wannabe – Spice Girls
- Man I Feel Like A Woman – Shania Twain
- Lady Marmalade – Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya & Pink
70’s & 80’s
- Burning Love – Elvis Presley
- Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton
- Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel
- If I Could Turn Back Time – Cher
- Hot Stuff – Donna Summer
- Footloose – Kenny Loggins
- Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams
- Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
- I Wish – Stevie Wonder
- Superstition – Stevie Wonder
- Rockin Robin – Jackson 5
- Waterloo – ABBA
- Mamma Mia – ABBA
- Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
- You to Me Are Everything – The Real Thing
- I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
- Blame It on the Boogie – Jackson 5
- Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
- Highway To Hell – AC/DC
- September – Earth Wind & Fire
- Teenage Kicks – The Undertones
- You’re The One That I Want – Grease
- 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton
- Fame – Irene Cara
- Never Too Much – Luther Vandross
- Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
- Like A Virgin – Madonna
- Thinking of You – Sister Sledge
- Living on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
- I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Housten
- Sweet Child Of Mine – Guns n Roses
- Time of My Life – Dirty Dancing
- Wipeout – The Safaris
- Simply the Best – Tina Turner
50’s & 60’s
- Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
- Johnny B Goode – Chuck Berry
- You Never Can Tell (from Pulp Fiction) – Chuck Berry
- Please Mr Postman – The Marvelettes \ Beatles
- Stand by Me – Ben E. King
- I Saw Her Standing there – Beatles
- Twist and Shout – Beatles
- I Feel Good – James Brown
- My Guy – Mary Wells
- My Girl – The Temptations
- Rescue Me – Fontella Bass
- River Deep Mountain High – Tina Turner
- Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
- I Wanna Be Like You – Jungle Book
- I’m A Believer – The Monkees
- Respect – Aretha Franklin
- Sweet Soul Music – Arthur Conley
- Proud Mary – Tina Turner
- Higher and Higher – Jackie Wilson
- Dancing in the Street – Martha & The Vendellas
Popular first dance songs
Here are some popular choices for ceremony and first dance options, some are close to the original version played by the band and some are stripped back to guitar and vocals played in a way suitable for the occasion.
- Truly Madly Deeply – Savage Garden
- Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You – Frankie Valli
- All Of Me – John Legend
- Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis
- How Long Will I Love – Ellie Goulding
- Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
- Love Story – Taylor Swift
- Make You Feel My Love – Adele
- Your Song – Elton John (Ellie Golding Version)
- You’ve Got a Friend In Me – Randy Newman
- Marry You – Bruno Mars
- Songbird – Eva Cassidy
- Stand by Me – Ben E King
- What a wonderful world – Louis Armstrong
- At Last – Etta James
- You’re All I Need To Get By – Blame Jones Version
- How Would You Feel – Ed Sheeran
- Feels Like Home – Edwina Hayes
- Ho Hey – The Lumineers
- Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
- Dancing In The Moonlight – Top Loader
- Everlasting Love – Love Affair
- You Are the Reason – Callum Scott
- Passport Home – JP Cooper Band
- Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
- You & Me Song – Wanadies
- Lover – Taylor Swift
Example Repertoire
Acoustic Duo
- A Natural Woman – Aretha Franklin
- Aint Nobody – Chaka Khan
- All of Me – John Legend
- American Boy – Estelle
- At Last – Etta James
- Banana Pancakes – Jack Johnson
- Believe – Cher
- Better Together – Jack Johnson
- Blame It On The Boogie – The Jacksons
- Breakfast At Tiffinys – Deep Blue Something
- Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
- Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
- Budapest – George Ezra
- Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis
- Champagne Supernova – Oasis
- Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
- Crazy – Gnarls Berkley
- Dakota – Stereophonics
- Dancing In The Moonlight – Top Loader
- Diamonds – Rhianna
- Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
- Don’t Look Back In Anger – Oasis
- Don’t Stop Believin – Journey
- Everlong – Foo Fighters
- Feels Like Home – Edwina Hayes
- Flowers – Miley Cirus
- Footloose – Kenny Loggins
- Forget You – Cee Lo Green
- Friday I’m in Love – The Cure
- Golden Touch – Razorlight
- Good Riddance – Greenday
- I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran
- I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor – Arctic Monkeys
- I Feel Good – James Brown
- I Saw Her Standing There – The Beatles
- I’m A Believer – The Monkees
- Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s
- Higher And Higher – Jackie Wilson
- Ho Hey – The Lumineers
- Hotel Yorba – The White Stripes
- How Long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding
- How Would You Feel – Ed Sheeran
- I Feel Good – James Brown
- I Say A Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin
- I Wanna Be Like You – Jungle Book/Fall Out Boy
- I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Housten
- I’m A Believer – The Monkees
- I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
- ILY (I love you Baby) – Surf Mesa
- Ironic – Alanis Morissette
- Jolene – Dolly Parton
- Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
- Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
- Killing Me Softly – Fugees
- Let It Be – The Beatles
- Livin La Vida Loca – Ricky Martin
- Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
- Love Story – Taylor Swift
- Lover – Taylor Swift
- Make You Feel My Love – Adele
- Marry You – Bruno Mars
- Mercy – Duffy
- Mr Brightside – Killers
- No One Knows – Qotsa
- Paradise – George Ezra
- Passport Home – JP Cooper Band
- Place Your Hands – Reef
- Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Rae
- Rockin Robin – Jackson 5
- Rolling In The Deep – Adele
- Say A Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin
- Senorita – Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
- Sex On Fire – Kings Of Leon
- Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
- She Moves In Her Own Way – The Kooks
- Shotgun – George Ezra
- Shut Up and Dance – Walk the Moon
- Somebody Told Me – Killers
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow – Eva Cassidy
- Son of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield
- Songbird – Eva Cassidy
- Stand By Me – Ben E King
- Stuck In The Middle – Stealers Wheel
- Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
- Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
- Teenage Kicks – The Undertones
- The Best – Tina Turner
- The One I Love – REM
- Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
- Times like these – Foo Fighters
- Time After Time – Cyndi Lauper/Eva Cassidy
- Titanium – David Guetta
- Top of The World – Carpenters
- Use Somebody – Kings of Leon/Pixie Lott
- Valerie – Amy Winehouse
- Wake Me Up – Avicii
- We Found Love – Rhianna
- What A Beautiful Day – The Levellers
- What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
- What’s Up? – 4 Non-Blondes
- Whistle For The Choir – The Fratellis
- With A Little Help From My Friends – Beatles
- Wonder Wall – Oasis
- You and Me Song – The Wannadies
- You Are the Reason – Callum Scott
- You Know I’m No Good – Amy Winehouse
- You To Me Are Everything – The Real Thing
- You’ve Got A Friend In Me (Toy Story) – Randy Newman
- You’re All I Need To Get By – Blame Jones Version
- You’re Still The One – Shania Twain
- Your Song – (Ellie Golding Version)
