Lin Taylor Solo female singer/sax player, with a unique dynamic upbeat glamorous style

Based in United Kingdom

Waterlooville, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Average response time: 2 hours

LOCATION
Waterlooville, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 100 miles

PRICE
from £175 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 1 review

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Price Guide

Description Price
1 x 45 minute set£175 (GBP)
2 x 45 minute set£275 (GBP)
2 x 60 minute set£300 (GBP)
3 x 45 minute set£350 (GBP)
2 x 75 minute set£400 (GBP)
The fee quoted includes VAT and comprises of a full PA and audio activated lighting system, which will be managed by a lighting/sound engineer. The setup and take down time. Background music (if required), which will provided as soon as the PA has been set up and will also be provided between the music sets. Travel expenses will be charged, based on the distance to any venue. The first 10 miles of any journey is free (20 mile round trip). Thereafter charged at 50 pence per mile. Requests for individual songs, not currently on the playlist, will incur an additional cost. This will depend on the availability of the track, the complexity of the song and the time constrants involved. The starting price per song will be an additional £30, but will be calculated according to each request. Whilst I will try to accomodate the needs of the client, realistically only one individual song request can be accepted for each booking.

About / Biography

Lin Taylor is a Singer/Sax Player, with a rich powerful voice and a dynamic playing style. She has been a solo professional entertainer for over 15 years and has toured the UK, principally as a solo act. However she has, on a number of occasions collaborated with other musicians in the UK and abroad.

She is an Associate of the London College of Music (ALCM), is trained in Music Theatre and is a qualified vocal coach. She has classically trained voice, which enables her to perform songs from many different genres.

Lin has performed at numerous prestigious events across the country, which includes Victorious, Music Mania, Legacy Festival, The 1865 and The Dublin Castle.

While at the Legacy Festival, she performed a duet with Charley Anderson of The Selecter, singing ‘On My Radio’.

Lin performs a blend of high energy music from the 60’s to the present day (Blondie, Amy Winehouse, Brian Ferry, Tones and I, etc) and includes a selection of the best of SKA (Madness, Bad Manners etc). All music is performed using high quality individually customised backing tracks, in Lin’s unique style.

Currently residing In Hampshire, Lin is a regular performer on the Portsmouth/Southampton music scene. Her play list is continually updated, the songs being drawn from a wide selection of genres.

She has a taste for glamour and glitz and all things sequinned.

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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

Waterlooville, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Travels up to 100 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 100 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 10 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

POP/ROCK/SOUL

Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers) – Sax (Instrumental)

Angie Baby (Helen Reddy) – Sax (Instrumental)

Bad Moon Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival) – Vocal & Sax

Bad Things (Jace Everett) – Vocal & Sax

Baker Street (Gerry Rafferty) – Sax (Instrumental)

Baker Street (Undercover) – Vocal & Sax

Bella Ciao (Axel Fischer) – Sax (Instrumental)

Bye Bye Love (The Everly Brothers) – Vocal

Cake By The Ocean (DNCE) – Vocal

Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You (The Jersey Boys) – Sax (Instrumental)

Careless Whisper (George Michael) – Sax (Instrumental)

Cissy Strut (The Meters) – Sax (Instrumental)

Country Roads (Hermes House Band) – Vocal

Dance Monkey (Tones & I) – Sax (Instrumental)

Dancing In The Moonlight (Thin Lizzy) – Vocal

Ex's & Oh's (Ellie King) – Vocal

Freed From Desire (Gala) - Sax (Instrumental)

Get Lucky ( Daft Punk) – Sax (Instrumental)

Happy (Pharrell Williams) – Sax (Instrumental)

Honky Tonk Women (The Stones) – Vocal

I Love Rock & Roll (Joan Jett) – Vocal

I Will Survive (Gloria Gaynor) – Vocal

I'm A Believer (Smash Mouth) – Vocal

I'm So Excited (The Pointer Sisters) – Vocal & Sax

Jubel (Klingande) - Sax

Let's Stick Together (Roxy Music) – Vocal & Sax

Locked Out Of Heaven (Bruno Mars) – Vocal

Love Hurts (Jim Capaldi) – Vocal

Maggie May (Rod Stewart) – Vocal

Mama Told Me Not To Come (Tom Jones/Stereophonics) – Vocal

Mercy (Third Degree) – Vocal & Sax

No Roots (Alice Merton) – Vocal

One Way Or Another (Blondie) – Vocal

Proud Mary (CCR/Tina Turner) – Sax (Instrumental)

Rehab (Amy Winehouse) – Vocal

September (Earth, Wind & Fire) – Vocal

Sharp Dressed Man (ZZ Top) – Sax (Instrumental)

Shut Up & Dance (Walk The Moon) – Vocal

Son Of A Preacher Man (Dusty Springfield) – Vocal

Stray Cat Strut (The Stray Cats) – Sax (Instrumental)

Stuck In The Middle With You (Stealers Wheel) – Vocal

Summer In The City (The Lovin' Spoonful) – Vocal & Sax

Superstition (Stevie Wonder) – Vocal

Sweet Dreams/Seven Nation Army Mashup (Pomplamoose) – Vocal & Sax

Tainted Love (Imelda May) – Vocal

The Best (Tina Turner) – Vocal & Sax

These Boots Are Made For Walking (Nancy Sinatra) – Vocal & Sax

This Old Heart Of Mine (Rod Stewart) – Vocal & Sax

Ticket To Ride (The Beatles) – Vocal

Titanium (David Guetta) - Sax (Instrumental)

Valerie (Amy Winehouse) – Vocal

Walking On Sunshine (Katrina & The Waves) – Vocal

What Is Love (Haddaway) - Sax (Instrumental)

Where The Devil Don't Go (Ellie King) –Vocal

You Know I'm No Good (Amy Winehouse) – Vocal & Sax

You To Me Are Everything (The Real Thing) - Vocal

You're No Good (The Swinging Blue Jeans) – Vocal

JAZZ/LATIN

Dance The Night Away (The Mavericks) - Vocal & Sax

Fever (Peggy Lee) – Vocal

Fly Me To The Moon (Frank Sinatra) – Sax (Instrumental)

Sway (Junkie Remix - Michael Buble) – Sax (Instrumental)

Livin' La Vida Loca (Ricky Martin) – Sax (Instrumental)

Mission Impossible (Instrumental) – Sax (Instrumental)

Misty (Ella Fitzgerald) – Sax (Instrumental)

Moondance (Van Morrison) – Vocal & Sax

One For My Baby (Frank Sinatra) – Sax (Instrumental)

Tequila (The Champs) – Sax (Instrumental)

The Stripper (David Rose Orchestra) – Sax (Instrumental)

When I Fall In Love (Nat King Cole) – Sax Instrumental)

ROCK & ROLL

Hoots Mon (Lord Rockingham XI) – Sax (Instrumental)

There's A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop (Kirsty McColl) – Vocal

SKA & REGGAE

A Message To You Rudi (The Specials) – Vocal & Sax

Baggy Trousers (Madness) – Vocal & Sax

Monkey Man (Amy Winehouse) – Vocal & Sax

My Boy Lollipop (Bad Manners) – Vocal & Sax

Nightboat To Cairo (Madness) – Vocal & Sax

On My Radio (The Selecter) – Vocal

One Step Beyond (Madness) – Sax (Instrumental)

Poison Ivy (The Lambrettas) – Vox only

The Tide Is High (Blondie) – Vocal & Sax

You Don't Love Me (No, No, No - Dawn Penn) – Vocal & Sax

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

1) Parking space required for transit size van, adjacent to the venue.
2) Regulated mains power supply, which meets the requirements of UK safety standards.


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, we're completely self contained. We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs, with sound activated lighting.


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

We can play background music before and between sets.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Setup Time: 60-90 minutes.
Performance times: 1 x 45 mins, 2 x 45 mins, 2 x 60 mins, 3 x 45 mins, 2 x 75 mins.
Performance times can be adjusted to suit the clients requirements.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.


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

The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them. However many years experience of gigging determines what order to the play songs in.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous customers would describe me as a high energy act that really engages with the audience and loves to get people on their feet dancing.

Recent Clients

Lin Taylor has performed for these clients:

The Silver Fern, Warsash, Southampton.

The Bold Forester, Southsea.

The Spice Island Inn, Portsmouth.

The Ship Anson, Portsmouth.

The Heron, Havant.

Bitterne British Legion Club, Southampton.

The Centurion, |Waterloovile.

The Fox & Hounds, Waterlooville.

Lillys Bar, Hayling Island.

Venues

Lin Taylor has performed at these venues:

The Silver Fern, Warsash, Southampton.

The Bold Forester, Southsea.

The Spice Island Inn, Portsmouth.

The Ship Anson, Portsmouth.

The Heron, Havant.

Bitterne British Legion Club, Southampton.

The Centurion, |Waterloovile.

The Fox & Hounds, Waterlooville.

Lillys Bar, Hayling Island.

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