About The Mad Socks – roaming acoustic covers band based on the French Riviera
The Mad Socks have performed around the world and are proud to boast royalty, world-famous recording artists and sports stars among some of their previous clients.
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From yacht parties to corporate shows and weddings, we specialise in bespoke luxury events on the French Riviera and internationally.
We're listed on FixTheMusic's 24 Best Wedding Bands in France 🏆
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We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Taj Lake Palace in India, Alton Albany Farm in Scotland, Château de Saint-Martory in Haute-Garonne and Villa Octopus in Cannes, France,
Consisting of musicians from around the globe, The Mad Socks can perform in nine languages. Whatever the nationality of your guests or clients, they specialise in playing the right song at the right moment.
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Recent clients include Porsche, F1, BBC, My Yacht Group and Line 7.
Pioneering the intimate, strolling genre that has become a staple of the finest establishments on the Riviera, the Mad Socks are the perfect fit for any venue.
Their versatile, roaming performance style allows them to adapt to the mood and ensure everyone has an unforgettable experience, adding a chic touch any world-class event.
Their repertoire covers a wide range of genres, including timeless classics, jazz standards and the best releases from today’s top artists.
So if you're looking to hire the finest acoustic covers band for your wedding or event on the French Riviera, get in touch with The Mad Socks.
The band's performance at a wedding near Toulouse at Château de Saint-Martory was recently featured on the Artephoto blog, featuring some beautiful photos of the acoustic band in action.
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
Come and Get Your Love – Redbone
Stand by Me – Ben E. King
Fly me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra
L.O.V.E - Nat King Cole
What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
Don't Be Cruel – Elvis Presley
My Girl – The Temptations
That's Amore – Dean Martin
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley & The Wailers
All my Loving - The Beatles
Jungle book - I wanna be like you
Eight Days A week - The Beatles
Ticket to Ride - The Beatles
Bésame Mucho – Consuelo Velázquez G#m
I'm Yours – Jason Mraz B
Hey tonight - Creedence
Cold Heart – Elton John & Dua Lipa Am
I got my mind Set On You - George Harisson
El Cuarto de Tula - Buena Vista Social Club
Let It Be – The Beatles
(I've Had) The Time of My Life – Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
Lady Marmalade – Labelle
Sara Perche ti amo - Ricchi e Poveri
L´Italiano - Renato Carosone
Corazón Espinado – Santana feat. Maná
Watermelon Sugar – Harry Styles
Bailando – Enrique Iglesias
Ai Se Eu Te Pego – Michel Teló
Tu Vuò Fa’ L’Americano – Renato Carosone
I just cant get Enough - Depeche Mode
Kiss - Prince
Mas Que Nada – Jorge Ben Jor
Freed from Desire – Gala
Mamma Mia – ABBA
Bella Ciao - Italian Folk Song
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli
Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) – Domenico Modugno
Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
Guantanamera – Compay Segundo
Blue Suede Shoes – Elvis Presley
Bamboléo – Gipsy Kings
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Baila Me – Gipsy Kings
Tutti Frutti – Little Richard
La Bamba – Ritchie Valens
"We thought that The Mad Socks were great! The music, personality of the band and their dynamics were brilliant. Our company enjoyed them immensely! Well done and we hope to see you again at our next event!!"
"An excellent addition to any wedding to get the party started! Super friendly, supportive and engaging. Thank you!"
"The band has been understanding and adapted easily to the situation and to the location. Great energy and perfect playlist to entertain our guests, the atmosphere was lovely and everyone loved you. Thank you guys for the amazing show!"
"The Mad Socks have been fantastic to work with. Pre event they were always responding quickly and extremely helpful. On the night they brought the energy of to the party to make it a memorable event for all. I can't recommend using them enough. They are phenomenal and perfect for any event."
