Solo artist available for bookings
in Hobart and surrounding areas
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Style: Hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s with live-sounding backing of “jazz combo” instrumentation – piano, upright bass and drums (but not jazz arrangements). |
Instruments: Archtop guitar,
PA: Suitable for medium size venues |
Sample tracks:
Recorded roughly, with a minimum of studio trickery, to give an idea of the live sound.
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No One Is To Blame – Howard Jones Your Latest Trick – Dire Straits Moon Over Bourbon Street – Sting The Sloop John B – Kinston Trio / Beach Boys One Perfect Day – Little Heroes |
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da – Beatles Damned If I Do – Alan Parsons Project Lawyers Guns and Money – Warren Zevon Pyramania – Alan Parsons Project Get It On – T Rex / Power Station |
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Contact details: Trevor Magnusson |
(03) 6224 8252 (bh) (03) 6224 5767 (ah) 0432 027 667 (mob) |
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Dare you spin... |
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The Wheel Of Shame? |
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Repertoire:
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70s Cheese Medley - Various Artists |
(Can you handle the cheese?) |
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Achy Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus |
(…only if entire crowd is drunk) |
Addicted To Love - Robert Palmer
Alison - Elvis Costello
And It Stoned Me - Van Morrison
And She Was - Talking Heads
There Will Never Be Another You - Standard
Ashes To Ashes - David Bowie
Back in the High Life Again - Steve Winwood
Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor Doctor) - Robert Palmer
Bad Habits - Billy Field
Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
Blue Moon - Billie Holiday (etc)
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrisson
Buffalow Soldier - Bob Marley
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Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol |
(not quite so retro…) |
Choir Girl - Cold Chisel
Cocaine / Funky Town - JJ Cale / Eric Clapton / Lipps Inc
Come Together - Beatles
The Cowboy Mambo (Hey Lookit Me Now) - David Byrne
Damned If I Do - Alan Parsons Project
Dancing In The Dark - Bruce Springsteen
Desperado - The Eagles
Dirty Old Town - The Pogues
Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood - Animals
Down Among the Dead Men - Flash 'n' the Pan
Drive - The Cars
End Of The Innocence - Don Henley
Excitable Boy - Warren Zevon
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Fireflies - Owl City |
(for the youngsters…) |
Gabriel's Oboe (The Mission) - Ennio Morricone
Garden Party - Ricky Nelson
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Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) - Green Day |
(getting older by the day…) |
Get It On - T Rex / Power Station
Gonna Buy A Hat - Chris Rea
A Good Year For The Roses - Elvis Costello
Have I Told You Lately - Van Morisson
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Hey Soul Sister - Train |
(another relative newie…) |
Hotel California - The Eagles
I'm Beginning To See The Light - Ella Fitzgerald (etc)
In My Place - Coldplay
Is She Really Going Out With Him - Joe Jackson
Is This Love - Bob Marley
It's Saturday Night - The Proclaimers
Jealous Guy - John Lennon / Roxy Music
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Khe Sanh - Cold Chisel |
(…only if entire crowd is drunk) |
Knocking On Heaven's Door - Bob Dylan
Lawyers, Guns and Money - Warren Zevon
Life In The Fast Lane - The Eagles
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out - The Smiths
Live It Up - Mental As Anything
Going Home (Theme from Local Hero) - Mark Knopfler
Lodi - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Lola - The Kinks
Longer - Dan Fogelberg
Losing My Religion - REM
Makin' Whoopee - Various (standard)
Maxwell's Silver Hammer - Beatles
Modern Love - David Bowie
Moon Over Bourbon Street - Sting
My Old Friend The Blues - The Proclaimers
My One And Only Love - Various (standard)
No One Is To Blame - Howard Jones
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da - The Beatles
One Perfect Day - Little Heroes
On The Beach - Chris Rea
Poor Poor Pitiful Me - Warren Zevon
Psycho Killer - Talking Heads
Pyramania - Alan Parsons Project
Ricki Don't Lose That Number - Steely Dan
Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner - Warren Zevon
Shock The Monkey - Peter Gabriel
Sister Golden Hair - America
The Sloop John B - Kingston Trio / Beach Boys
Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel
Something In The Air - Thunderclap Newman
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Songbird - Kenny G |
(…bodyguard required) |
Sorrow - David Bowie
Stand By Me - Ben E King / John Lennon
Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley / Find Young Cannibals
Take a Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
Ticket To Heaven - Mark Knopfler
To Her Door - Paul Kelly
Walk Of Life - Dire Straits
Watching The Detectives - Elvis Costello
Werwolves Of London - Warren Zevon
When I Kissed The Teacher - ABBA
Wherever I Lay My Hat - Paul Young
While You See a Chance - Steve Winwood
A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procul Harum
A Winter's Tale - David Essex
With A Little Help From My Friends - Beatles
Workin On It - Chris Rea
You Might Think - The Cars
Your Latest Trick - Dire Straits
You've Got A Friend - James Taylor
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