The North London Accordionist - Accordionist & Vocalist

The North London Accordionist is an accordionist, singer, composer and songwriter with many years of experience of playing a wide and varied repertoire as a solo accordionist as well as in different musical formations.

The North London Accordionist will tune into the special nature of the event and will enhance the atmosphere with the appropriate music for weddings, parties, themed events and other functions. 

The North London Accordionist can play a range of styles from French musette and chansons, Italian, German, Russian, Balkan, Gypsy and Klezmer music to Tangos, sea shanties, Irish and British folk music. Martina will also sing songs from these different musical traditions and eras.

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The North London Accordionist - Accordionist & Vocalist Repertoire

Music from the 1920s to the 1960s:

  • Well known film themes (The Godfather, Amacord, Amelie, the Piano and many more)
  • Doris Day, the sound of music, the Andrew sisters

Pop, rock & folk, 60ies-80ies:

  • Bob Dylan
  • The Beatles
  • The Kinks
  • Fairport Convention
  • The Stones
  • Doors
  • Elvis
  • Kraftwerk
  • Madness ….
  • also singalongs

Wedding special:

  • Wedding March (Wagner/ Mendelssohn)
  • Get Lucky (Daft Punk)
  • Wedding tarantella (Italian)
  • Brahms Hungarian dance No 6 and other light classical themes

Music from around the world:

  • Balkan
  • Klezmer
  • Italian
  • Tangos
  • French
  • German (cabaret style, Weill/Eisler, Marlene Dietrich)
  • Russian
  • Irish and
  • Scottish gigs,
  • reels and hornpipes

and here a more detailed French repertoire,

often required for weddings:

  • Edith Piaf (some of those can have French vocals)
  • La vie en rose
  • L'accordeoniste
  • Non, je ne regrette rien (No Regrets)
  • Mon manege a moi cest toi (Love is like champagne)
  • Padam, padam
  • Parlez-moi damour
  • Les amants dun jour
  • Lhymne a lamour
  • Cetait un jour de fete
  • La Goulante du pauvre Jean
  • Milord
  • Johnny
  • Sous le ciel de Paris (Under Paris Skies)
  • Les feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)

Charles Treinet

  • La Mer (Beyond the Sea)
  • Que reste-t-il de nos amours
  • Menilmontant
  • Cest si bon

Lucienne Delyle

  • Lamant de St. Jean

Mistinguette:

  • Mon homme (My Man)

Jacques Brel:

  • Ne me quitte pas

Georges Brassens:

  • La Marine
  • La chanson pour lAuvergnat

Jo Privat:

  • Paris, mon accordeon

And also:

  • Aux Champs-Elysees
  • La Complainte de la Butte
  • Sous les ponts de Paris
  • Plaisir damour
  • Petite Fleur
  • Le temps des Cerises
  • Amour et printemps
  • Bernadette
  • La java bleue
  • Domino
  • Pigalle
  • La Villette
  • Le Denicheur
  • and other musettes…

The North London Accordionist - Accordionist & Vocalist Feedback

“We couldnt have asked for a better accordionist for our drinks reception, she played beautifully, everyone enjoyed her music which further added to our memories of our very special day! Thank you so so much for being part of it! ”

Joanna G., London, Reception (September 2023)

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