The Man From Funkle

» Profile

The Man From Funkle are a professional party function band. Famous for their funkin' grooves and danceability, the band play modern popular songs through to classic funk, disco and chart hits.

The Man From Funkle is made up of 4 very talented and experienced musicians, who have all performed in a wide range of top bands during their careers.

Essentially these guys and a girl have played the whole spectrum of events ranging from small rock venues right up to high profile corporate extravaganzas, tours abroad and festivals; Glastonbury Festival being one of the favourites having played there on at least five different occasions.

The band is very versatile and is primarily a 4 piece. On request, and for an additional fee, they can perform as a five piece with keyboards and/or with a 2/3 piece brass section for that classic disco and soul sound.

» Song List

• Poker Face Lady Gaga
• Dont Upset The Rhythm The Noisettes
• Fire - Kasabian
• You Girls Franz Ferdinand
• Take Me Out - Franz Ferdinand
• In The Hospital Friendly Fires
• Sex On Fire Kings Of Leon
• Thats Not My Name Ting Tings
• Great Dj Ting Tings
• American Boy - Estelle
• Tainted Love Glora Jones
• I Kissed A Girl Katy Perry
• Dont Stop Me Now - Queen
• Uprising Muse
• Never Forget You The Noisettes
• Mercy Duffy
• Its Not Fair Lily Allen
• The Fear Lily Allen
• Place Your Hands- Reef
• Beggin Frankie Valli
• She Said Plan B
• Just Dance Lady Gaga
• Shut Up And Let Me Go Ting Tings
• Need You Tonight Inxs
• Back To Black Amy Winehouse
• Monkey Man Amy Winehouse
• Im No Good Amy Winehouse
• Rehab Amy Winehouse
• I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
• Mr Brightside - Killers
• Car Wash - Rose Royce
• Ain't No Stoppin' - Mcfadden And Whitehead
• Turn On Tune In Cop Out - Freakpower
• Jungle Boogie - Kool And The Gang
• That's The Way - K C And The Sunshine Band
• Blame It On The Boogie - The Jacksons
• Expansions - Lonnie Liston Smith
• Take Your Moma Out - Scissor Sisters
• Can't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie Minogue
• Dance Lil' Sister - Terence Trent D'arby
• Lost In Music - Chic
• Celebration - Kool And The Gang
• Starsky And Hutch / Mission Impossible Tv Themes
• Disco Inferno - The Trammps
• Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
• Don't Stop Til You Get Enough - Jackson 5
• Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
• Ain't No Other Man - Christina Aguliera
• Groove Is In The Heart - Dee Lite
• Groove Jet - Dj Spiller And Sophie Ellis Bexter
• Leave Your Hat On - Tom Jones
• Black Horse And A Cherry Tree - K T Tunstall
• Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
• Le Freak - Chic
• Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
• Brickhouse - The Commadores
• Good Times - Chic
• Get Down Tonight - K C And The Sunshine Band
• Trampled Underfoot - Led Zeppelin
• Lady Marmalade - Patti Labelle
• Sex Machine - James Brown
• Another Brick In The Wall - Pink Floyd
• Soul Power - James Brown
• We Are Family - Sister Sledge
• Another Little Piece Of My Heart - Dusty Springfield
• Superstition - Stevie Wonder
• Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin
• Mustang Sally - Wilson Picket
• Young Hearts - Candi Staton
• Are You Gonna Go My Way - Lenny Kravitz
• Son Of A Preacherman - Dusty Springfield
• Valerie - Amy Winehouse/zutons
• Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
• Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste Of Honey
• Ladies Night - Atomic Kitten/kool And The Gang
• Cosmic Girl - Jamiroquai
• It'a Your Thing - Isley Brothers
• Thank You - Sly And The Family Stone
• I Feel Good - James Brown
• Rescue Me - Aretha Franklin
• And Many More!

» Previous Clients

• BBC
• Royal Navy
• RAF
• Butlins Holiday Camps
• Clerical Medical
• Best Western Hotels
• Numerous Corporate Events, Private Weddings And University Balls
• And Many More!

» Testimonials

"The best female vocalist that the Newt has seen for 15 years."
- Jeff, MC Newt Beer Festival 15th Anniversary

"Just a quick note to say thanks for playing at our wedding. It was a wicked day, and having such cool music rather than your typical disco Dave and his wheels of steel made it a great bash!!"
- Jonny, Wedding Reception

"The ball was such a special night to us - we will always remember you guys!"
- Anthea, Charity Ball

Thank you and band so much for putting on a brilliant night at our wedding at Polhawn Fort, 16th May. All guests had a fantastic dance thanks to you guys. Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant!!
- Klare & Stan x - Wedding Reception

Thank you for packing the dance floor from start to end and helping to make the day the best day of our lives. We didn't want it to end. We would not hesitate to recommend or book you again and can't sing your praises enough. With warmest regards
- Rebecca and Brendan Behan - Wedding 4th July
Sudeley Castle

» Set Formats

The Man From Funkle Offer:

2 x 60 Minute Sets
Or
3 x 40 Minute Sets

Self contained 4-piece band which includes: PA system and lights suitable for most medium sized venues; Public Liability Insurance; PAT Tested Equipment.

The Man From Funkle also offer pre mixed music in between sets, running from an Ipod. You can supply your own playlists via your Ipod or the band can provide their own party mixes.

If you would like to consider The Man From Funkle for your event please contact us now for more details.

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