First Fall Acoustic - Acoustic Duo

This is a professional acoustic duo in Yorkshire who has many years of experience of performing, playing eclectic, classy renditions of songs from varied genres to include blues, jazz, rock and mainstream, with a peppering of original material. From cosy, intimate gigs to big rooms, their show will be tailored to suit you. Their music is creative and unique, often complimented by harmonica, effects and keyboards, if required.

First Fall can entertain audiences from 1 to 1000, but are best suited to restaurant, private party and smaller events to best enjoy and appreciate the intricacy and detail of their music.

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First Fall Acoustic - Acoustic Duo Repertoire

JAZZ

  • Feelin' Good, My baby just cares for me - Nina Simone
  • Second Time Around - Nel Bryden
  • Wade in the Water, Wayfaring Stranger. Take me to the river, Songbird, Over the Rainbow - Eva Cassidy
  • Moondance - Van Morrison
  • Turn me on - Norah Jones
  • Spiderweb - Joan Osborne
  • Happy - Pharrell Williams (Jazz-style)
  • I just wanna make love to you - Etta James
  • Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald
  • Still haven't found what I'm looking for - U2 (Jazz style)
  • Light my fire (Doors) (Jazz style)
  • Ain't no sunshine - Bill Withers
  • Take me to the river - Al Green (in the style of Eva Cassidy)
  • Route 66 - Chuck Berry (Jazz-style)
  • Smells like teen spirit - Nirvana (Jazz style)
  • Fever - Peggy Lee

CLASSIC ROCK/ FEMALE FRONTED ROCK

  • Wishing Well, Feel like makin' love - Bad Company
  • Alright Now - FREE
  • Satisfaction, Get off of my cloud - Rolling Stones
  • Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns 'n Roses
  • Rock 'n Roll - Zeppelin
  • I love rock and roll - Joan Jett
  • Whole Lotta Rosie - AC/DC
  • Whisky in Jar (Folk version)
  • Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Because the night - Patti Smith
  • Zombie - Cranberries
  • I love rock and roll - Joan Jett
  • Ironic, You Oughta Know,  Not the doctor, Hand in Pocket - Alanis Morrisette
  • Wot's up - 4 Non Blondes
  • Hotel California - The Eagles
  • Piece of my heart - Janis Joplin
  • Champagne Supernova - Oasis
  • Use Somebody - Kings of Leon
  • Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi
  • Congregation - Foo Fighters
  • Weak as I am - Skunk Anansie
  • Shallow - Lady Gaga (from the film 'A Star is Born)
  • The Chain, Oh Well, Riannon - Fleetwood Mac
  • Copperhead Road - Steve Earle

BLUES

  • Still got the blues - Gary Moore
  • Let it roll - Little Walter
  • Life by the drop, The House is Rockin' - Stevie Ray Vaughan
  • Trouble, Empty - Ray Lamontagne (blues influenced)
  • Mercy - Duffy (blues-style)
  • Route 66 - Chuck Berry

MAINSTREAM

  • Long Train Running, Listen to the music, Minute by Minute - Doobie Brothers
  • Harvest Moon - Neil Young
  • C'mon Everybody - Eddie Cochran
  • Wake up little Suzie - Everly Brothers
  • Downtown Train - Tom Waits
  • Everyday is a winding road, If it makes you happy, Strong Enough, All I wanna do - Sheryl Crow
  • Walk on by (in the style of Paul Rodgers)
  • Something got me started - Simply Red
  • Dancing in the street - Martha & The Vandellas
  • Budapest - George Ezra
  • Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
  • Dakota, Get Lost with You - Stereophonics
  • Black Velvet - Alannah Myles
  • Bad Moon Rising - Credence Clearwater Revival
  • Black Horse & Cherry Tree - K T Tunstall
  • Drift Away - Dobie Gray
  • Knock on Wood - Wilson Pickett
  • Midnight in Harlem - Tedeschi Trucks Band
  • Valerie, Rehab - Amy Winehouse
  • Let em' in - Wings
  • Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
  • Natural Woman - Aretha
  • Mr Brightside - The Killers
  • Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
  • Breathe - Lucie Silvas
  • I love to boogie - T Rex
  • Breathe - Lucie Silvas

 

First Fall Acoustic - Acoustic Duo Feedback

“They played a range of songs from different artists, with their own take on each and their performance was brilliant. They also had great rapport with the guests and everyone enjoyed their music. ”

Mike Linley, Linley Property Services (Birthday Party in Prestwich, Manc)hester, (04/08/2018)

“First Fall Acoustic was just amazing! Perfect fit with the International Jazz Day event. Our students loved the band. Beautiful voice and excellent instrumental skills impressed the audience. Moreover, Karen was open to any suggestions and ready to discuss the event details what made the evening even better. Would definitely book again. ”

Lucasz Telega, The Venue, Storthes Hall Park, Huddersfield , Corporate Event (30/04/2018)

“Thank you for a fantastic gig at the Insignio social event. Managers of the University Arms kept asking who you were since you sounded so great. I really liked that apart from playing your own songs, you did covers as well. I will definitely recommend you to my friends and other pubs. ”

Iwona Zwierzak, Insignio Social Event, , Corporate Event (07/05/2015)

“Thank you for a wonderful evening, great rendering of your repertoire beautifully put over, I would recommend your duo for any gig/party thank you once again. ”

Wallace MacFarlane (Birthday Party), , Party (22/11/14)

“I can't thank you enough, everyone said you made the day so classy! ”

Lyn Bibbings (Bride, Wedding), Van Dykes, Whitwell, Wedding (15/08/2014)

“Thursday night at The Victoria at Dronfield, always a top night as I book the acts for the venue, was brilliant this week with the appearance of First Fall Acoustic featuring Karen Gilmore and Nigel Smith on guitar who delivered a faultless performance. ”

Howard Copley,

“First Fall Acoustic filled our venue with amazing renditions of a variety of songs - something for everyone. Karen's incredible powerful voice and Nige's beautiful guitar playing made this duo a real treat. ”

Cat & Fiddle, Macclesfield , Party (24/05/2014)

“Thank you to First Fall Acoustic, they made the night. Brilliant Performance. Can't wait for them to return. ”

The Apiary Bisto, Castle Donington, Party (26/04/2014)

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