Description | Price |
Solo Guitar & Voice, 2x45 min sets, within 15 miles | £300 (GBP) |
Duo Guitar/Voice & Saxophone or Double Bass | £600 (GBP) |
Trio Guitar/Voice, Double Bass, Saxophone or Drums | £900 (GBP) |
Marco BluesJazz (Marco Piccioni) is a Blues Jazz & Rock guitarist and singer based in London.
He has worked as a session musician and a leader since 2003 in New York, Italy, and the UK.
His repertoire includes all the Classic Blues & Jazz, Classic Soul and Pop-Rock, from Miles Davis to Herbie Hancock, from Thelonius Monk to Bill Evans, from Louis Armstrong to Ray Charles, from Otis Redding to Stevie Wonder amd James Brown, from BB King to Eric Clapton, from Jimi Hendrix to the Rolling Stones and the Beatles, from Gregg Allman to Bruce Springsteen, from Bob Marley to the Eagles, and many more.
He performs as a Solo Guitarist and Vocalist, or as Duo with Double Bass or Saxophone, or with his Trio or 4 Piece Band, that's Guitar/Vox, Double Bass, Drums, and Sax.
He can perform purely instrumental music too, within the Classic Jazz repertoire, or fully improvised and created in the moment, suitable for atmospheric moments.
It can be very discreet in the background or more lively, depending on what is needed.
Marco is also a songwriter and can perform his original material.
All the things you are - Jerome/Kern
Somewhere over the rainbow - Judy Garland
Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson
Everyday I have the Blues - B.B. King
Gee baby ain't I good to you - Razaf/Redman
Fantastic that's you - Louis Armstrong
What a wonderful world - Louis Armstrong
Beautiful Day - U2
Creep - Radiohead
Into my arms - Nick Cave
Every breath you take - The Police
Dancing in the moonlight - Toploader
You’ve got the music in you - New Radicals
Dolce vita - Ryan Paris
You can’t hurry love - The Supremes
I’ve got my mind set on you - George Harrison
Easy - The Commodores
Light my fire - The Doors
Everybody’s got to learn sometimes - The Korgis
Roots Rock Reggae - Bob Marley
Thank you Lord - Bob Marley
I shot the sheriff - Bob Marley
Three little birds - Bob Marley
No Woman no Cry - Bob Marley
Beautiful morning - Ray Charles
I've got a woman - Ray Charles
Georgia on my mind - Ray Charles
Don’t let the sun catch you crying - Ray Charles
Smack dub in the middle - Ry Cooder
To make you feel my love - Bob Dylan
Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan
All along the watchtower - Bob Dylan
Someday Baby - Bob Dylan
Knockin' on Heaven's Door - Bob Dylan
Fire - Bruce Springsteen
Hungry heart - Bruce Springsteen
The River - Bruce Springsteen
Sunshine of my life - Steve Wonder
Isn’t she lovely - Steve Wonder
Superstition - Steve Wonder
Don't let me be misunderstood - The Animals
Hard to handle - Otis Redding
Dock of the bay - Otis Redding
Miss you - The Rolling Stones
Jumping jack flash - The Rolling Stones
Start me up - The Rolling Stones
Saint of me - The Rolling Stones
You don’t have to mean it - The Rolling Stones
I'm free - The Rolling Stones
Mustang Sally - Mack Rice
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
Everybody ought to change sometimes - Eric Clapton
Layla - Eric Clapton
Old love - Eric Clapton
Before you accuse me - Eric Clapton
Give me strength - Eric Clapton
Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
Melissa - Greg Allman
Desperado - Eagles
Hotel California - Eagles
I can't tell you why - Eagles
Heartache Tonight - Eagles
I got you (I Feel Good) - James Brown
Cocaine - JJ Cale
Call me the Breeze - JJ Cale
Tore down - Sonny Thompson
Nobody knows you when you're down and out - Jimmie Cox
Tired of talking - Robben Ford
Good thing - Robben Ford
Born under a bad sign - Albert King
Little wing - Jimi Hendrix
Hey Joe - Jimi Hendrix
Fire - Jimi Hendrix
Ain’t got nothing like the blues - Billie Holiday
Moon river - Henry Mancini
I just want to make love to you - Muddy Waters
I wanna hold your hand - The Beatles
Into my arms - Nick Cave
Somewhere - Bernstein/Sondheim
Probably me - Sting
Fever- Peggy Lee
Summertime - George Gershwin
Small Performance space, minimum 2 meters x 2 meters, power sockets, 1 parking space
directions
we are self contained and provide all the equipment
Yes
I performed at the Turin Winter Olympics medals party in 2006, at the Sines World Music Festival in Portugal in 2009 and 2011, at Ronnie Scott's in London in 2011.
Weddings, Corporate Events, Birthday Parties
I have always played music, i have always wanted to be a musician
Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Eric Johnson, Keith Jarrett, Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles
Arrival time 1 hour to set up, before performance.
2x45 mins sets, with 1x15 mins break
Yes
We welcome a few suggested songs a couple of weeks before the event
"Top Class Professional", "an amazing singer and guitarist and provided excellent chilled vibes for our guests", "Marco was fantastic! Such a professional and a gentleman also"
I will perform some Classic Blues & Jazz and Pop Rock, from Ray Charles to Eric Clapton, playing in the background
I've been doing this kinds of nights for over 20 years, playing in UK and internationally, including the London Jazz Festival, the Boisdale restaurants, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, and the legendary 606 Jazz Club.
My repertoire includes Classic Jazz, Blues, Pop Rock, Soul and Pop.
From Miles Davies to Ray Charles, from Eric Clapton to Bruce Springsteen, from Bob Marley to Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Otis Redding, James Brown, Steve Wonder, Prince, The Police, and many more...
If requested, I can also play instrumental music, ideal for atmospheric moments, and original songs.
It can be very discreet in the background or more lively, depending on what is needed.
Hope to hear from you soon
Best
Marco
"Marco Piccioni, a force to be reckoned with"
Evening Standard 2017
Boisdale restaurants London
Boisdale Restaurants London
O2
Ronnie Scott's
Pizza Express Soho and Phesantry