Joe Blanchard Singer/acoustic guitarist playing rock, country, and pop from the ‘70s to today

Based in United States

Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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LOCATION
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States

TRAVEL
up to 100 miles

PRICE
from $500 (USD)

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Available to book from $500 (USD). For an accurate quote please make an enquiry.

About / Biography

I have over 30 years of experience performing live! I play sing-along songs from artists, such as Elton John, James Taylor, The Beatles, and many more from the 70s through today. I love taking requests and reading the crowd to choose what to play next.

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Location

Based in United States

Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Travels up to 100 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 100 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Alan Jackson

* Don’t Rock the Jukebox

* Remember When

* Chattahoochee

* It’s 5 o’clock Somewhere (with Jimmy Buffet)

Allman Brothers

* Melissa

* Ramblin' Man

* Midnight Rider

Ben E. King

* Stand By Me

Billy Idol

* Dancing with Myself

Blind Melon

* No Rain

Bob Seger

* Old Time Rock & Roll

* Against the Wind

* Still The Same

Bon Jovi

* Wanted (Dead or Alive)

Brooks and Dunn

* Neon Moon

Cat Stevens

* Wild World

CCR (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

* Have You Ever Seen the Rain

* Proud Mary

* Who’ll Stop the Rain

Chris Jansen

* Buy Me A Boat

Cole Swindle

* Ain’t Worth the Whiskey

Darius Rucker

* Wagon Wheel

Dave Matthews Band

* Crash

Dierks Bentley

* Somewhere On A Beach

Doobie Brothers

* Black Water

Elton John

* Rocket Man

* Your Song

* Daniel

* Candle In The Wind

Eagles

* Take it Easy

* Peaceful Easy Feeling

* Desperado

* Hotel California

Foo Fighters

* Everlong

George Strait

* Amarillo by Morning

* All My Exes Live in Texas

* I’m Here For A Good Time

Gin Blossoms

* Hey Jealousy

Goo Goo Dolls

* Slide

Green Day

* Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)

* Basket Case

Guns n' Roses

* Patience

Hall and Oates

* Sara Smile

Howie Day

* Collide

Incubus

* Drive

Jake Owen

* Anywhere with You

James Taylor

* Fire and Rain

* You’ve Got A Friend

Jason Aldean

* My Kinda Party

Jim Morrison

* Wild Night

John Denver

* Country Road

John Lennon

* Imagine

John Mellencamp

* Jack and Diane

* Hurt So Good

* Pink Houses

John Michael Montgomery

* Sold

Johnny Cash

* Ring of Fire

Jon Pardi

* Head Over Boots

Kenny Chesney

* No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem

* Don’t Happen Twice

Keith Urban

* Blue

Kenny Loggins

* Danny’s Song

Led Zeppelin

* Going to California

Lionel Richie

* Stuck on You

Luke Bryan

* Drunk on You

Luke Combs

* When It Rains It Pours

Matchbox 20

* 3am

* Push

Midland

* Drinking Problem

Morgan Wallen

* 7 Summers

* Whiskey Glasses

* Somebody’s Problem

Neil Diamond

* Sweet Caroline

Neil Young

* Heart of Gold

* Old Man

* Harvest Moon

Oasis

* Wonderwall

Ottis Redding

* Dock of the Bay

Paul Simon

* Me & Julio

Poison

* Every Rose Has Its Thorn

Prince

* Purple Rain

Radiohead

* Creep

Randy Travis

* Forever And Ever, Amen

Rick Springfield

* Jessie’s Girl

Simon and Garfunkel

* Homeward Bound

Social Distortion

* Ball & Chain

Stevie Wonder

* I Just Called to Say I Love You

Stone Temple Pilots

* Plush

* Interstate Love Song

Steve Miller Band

* The Joker

Tom Petty

* Last Dance

* Free Fallin’

* Running Down A Dream

The Clash

* Should I Stay Or Go

The Beatles

* All You Need Is Love

* Blackbird

* Eleanor Rigby

* Ticket To Ride

* While My Guitar Gently Weeps

The Lumineers

* Hey Ho

The Ramones

* I Wanna Be Sedated

The Temptations

* My Girl

The Violent Femmes

* Blister in the Sun

Thomas Rhett

* Die A Happy Man

* Get Me Some of That

Toby Keith

* I Like It, I Love It

Tommy Tutone

* 867-5309

Van Morrison

* Brown Eyed Girl

* Wild Night

Weezer

* Say It Ain’t So

Zac Brown Band

* Chicken Fried

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Performance area of at least 5 feet x 7 feet.


What information do you require about a venue?

Where to park and any special directions to find the venue.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I provide sound and electricity. All I need is an area to perform.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, I’m happy to provide background music before and during breaks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

My best gig was at the House of Blues in New Orleans. There was a green room, fully furnished with snacks and drinks, and the crowd was amazing for our headlining show.


What's your favourite type of event?

Private parties at someone’s home.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

I have over 30 years of experience performing live. As a child, I started performing in my father‘s band and in college started touring the United States in cover bands. I joined the original rock band in New Orleans and moved to California. We toured internationally and recorded a few albums.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Eddie Van Halen inspired me to pick up a guitar, Johnny Resnik of the Goo Goo Dolls is one of my favorite songwriters, and the greatest song of all time in my opinion is “Awaken” by Yes.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

It takes me approximately 15-20 minutes to set up and usually, I perform three-hour shows.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes, I’m happy to perform outside. I can provide a canopy if I’m in direct sunlight and an electric generator for power.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

I have a large set list that I can provide and I don’t mind learning a song or two for specific events.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

The perfect selection of songs and a volume that allows people to talk and still enjoy the music.


Do you play country?

Yes, I perform popular country songs from classic artists such as Garth Brooks and George Strait, and newer artist, such as Morgan Wallen and Midland.

Recent Clients

Joe Blanchard has performed for these clients:

JM Stitt Construction

Venues

Joe Blanchard has performed at these venues:

George’s Greek Cafe Lakewood

Auld Dubliner in Long Beach

Marriott Newport Coast Villas

Pacific Hideaway in Kimpton Shorebreak Resort

Availability Guide

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More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Recording Session

Cruise

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Soul

Rock

Classic Rock

Alternative Rock

Features:

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

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