About The Jailbirds – professional wedding & party band based in London, UK
The Jailbirds are an energetic and engaging band featuring a line-up of professional musicians with more than 19 years of live performance experience within the UK specialising in weddings, corporate events and private parties.
Their repertoire is characterised by a wide selection of Pop, Rock, Soul, R&B classics, uplifting Motown songs and famous Jazz standards. Being bi-lingual, they also have a range of Italian and Spanish songs to choose from.
The band is led by a natural-born singer, a fearless performer who can smoothly adapt to all genres. With her soulful voice she never fails to get everyone involved. Expect a non-stop show, full of famous uplifting songs and complementary arrangements, which will get everyone up, dancing and singing along.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Crypt on the Green in Clerkenwell, London.
All equipment is provided including lighting, and PA system, which can be adapted to the specific needs of the event and venue.
We have a very flexible and personalised approach to each event, and always strive to provide a highly professional service throughout the entire booking process. This includes constant communication with our clients at all times, in order to guarantee a customised experience and outstanding service.
We offer many line-ups:
- Duo with Singer-guitarist and drums
- Trios: with Singer-guitarist plus bass and drums OR with drums, keyboards and vocals OR with Singer-guitarist, Sax and drums
- Quartets: with drums, bass, keyboards and vocals OR with Singer-guitarist plus bass, Sax and drums OR with drums, keyboards, sax and vocals
- Quintet: with drums, bass, keyboards, Sax and vocals,
So, if you’re looking to hire one of the finest soul wedding & party bands in London, get in touch today!
5 Verified Reviews
"Perfect band - very professional and talented!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"Everyone loved the music from Saturday night - many people have asked where I found you. Thank you so much for making our evening such good fun!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"The band were fantastic - a joy to work with throughout and, crucially, lit up the dance floor and kept people on it throughout the evening! We were so happy with them for our wedding and would definitely recommend them to others - we received so many positive comments about how great they were and wouldn't hesitate to book them again."
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"All my guests were very impressed by the whole performance and are still talking about it! Thank you again for everything and also thanks for playing JA JA Ding Dong, you made our night!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"They were perfectly suited to the wedding party -they played a varied selection of music and had a wonderful rapport with our guests. We were very grateful they learned how to play our first dance in 4 days - this shows how talented and professional they are."
Verified booking on FixTheMusicSet List
Duo Covers
Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Ray
Englishman In Ny – Sting
Sitting On The Dock Of A Bay – Otis Redding
Sunday Morning – Maroon
On Broadway – George Benson
Save Tonight – Eagle Eye Cherry
All About That Bass
Sorry – Justin Bieber
Scrub – Tlc
Treasure – Bruno Mars
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Tears For Fear
This Must Be The Place – Talking Heads – Loop
Closer – The Chainsmoker
Say Something – Justin Timberlake
Walking On The Moon – The Police
You Gotta Be – Desiré
Can’t Feel My Face – The Weekend
Girl Just Wanna Have Fun – Cindy Lauper
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran – Loop
Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
Walking On Sunshine – Katrina And The Waves
All Night Long – Lionel Richie
Relight My Fire – Dan Hartman
Three Little Bird – Bob Marley
But I Still Haven’t Found – U
Sex On Fire – Kings Of Leon
Hey Soul Sister – Train
Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield
Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell
Clandestino – Manu Chao
Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
Just The Two Of Us
Counting Star – One Republic
Price Tag – Jessy J
Wonderwall – Oasis
Life Is A Flower – Ace Of Base
Smooth Operator – Sade
La Bamba / Twist And Shout
Everywhere – Fleetwood Mac
Move On Up – Curtis Mayfield
Stand By Me
I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
Feel Like Making Love – Roberta Flack
Strong Enough – Sheryl Crow
To Be With You – Mr Big
But I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – U
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheehan
Ironic – Alanis Morissette
Man Down – Rihanna – C–
Lush Life – Zara Larsson
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
Satisfaction – Rolling Stones
Don’t Start Now – Due Lipa
September – Ewf
Cannonball – Damien Rice
Thinking Of You – Sister Sledge
Waiting In Vain – Bob Marley
The Wire – Haim
Let Me Love You – Mario
Appletree – Erykah Badu
Too Little Too Late – Jojo
Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus
Best Part – Daniel Ceasar
Golden – Jill Scott
Babel – Mumford & Son
Higher And Higher
Teardrop – Womack & Womack
I Want You Back – Jackson
Sexual Healing – Marvin Gaye
Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
You Can’t Hurry Love – The Supremes
Freedom – George Michael
Dancing In The Dark – Bruce Springsteen
True Color – Cindy Lauper
Dancing On My Own – Robyn
Born This Way – Lady Gaga
My Baby Don’t Care – Nina Simone
Bye Bye Bye – Janice Joplin
Royal – Lorde
Wannabe – Spice Girls
Say You’ll Be There – Spice Girls
Knocking On Heaven’s Door – Bob Dylan
Hotel California – The Eagles
Light My Fire – The Doors
Me And Julio – Paul Simon
Oh La La – Faces
Romeo And Juliet – Dire Straight
I Kissed A Girl – Katy Perry
I Want To Break Free – Queen
Dancing Queen – Abba
I’m Coming Out – Diana Ross
Raise Your Glass – P!Nk
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
La Flaca
Guantanamera
La Camisa Negra
There Is No Greater Love – Jazz
Old Devil Moon – Jazz
Perdido – Jazz
Honeysuckle Rose – Jazz
Afro Blue – Jazz
Centrepiece – Blues
Take The A Train – Jazz
One Note Samba – Jazz
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me – Jazz
Trio & Full Band
Talking About A Revolution – Tracy Chapman
A Thousand Miles – Vanessa Carlton
Message In A Bottle – The Police
Love Song – Sara Bareilles
Rather Be – Clean Bandit
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
Sunrise – Norah Jones
On Broadway – George Benson
King Of Pain – The Police
Come Together – The Beatles
Trouble – P!Nk
Teardrops – Massive Attack
Who Knew – P!Nk
Time After Time – Cindy Lauper
Little Wing – Jimi Hendrix
Strong Enough – Sheryl Crow
All I Want Is You – U
Wonderwall – Oasis
Counting Stars – One Republic
Wake Me Up – Avicii
Walking On The Moon – The Police
All About That Bass – Meghan Trainor
In Your Eyes – Peter Gabriel
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cindy Lauper D
We Found Love – Rihanna
Locked Out Of Heaven – Bruno Mars
Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day – Morcheeba
Shake It Out – Florence & The Machine
Every Little Thing – The Police
Umbrella – Rihanna
Powerless – Nelly Furtado
Save Tonight – Eagle Eye Cherry
To Be With You – Mr Big
Labyrinth – Elisa
Luce – Tramonti A Nord Est – Elisa
I Want You Back – Michael Jackson E
Thank You – Alanis Morissette
Ironic – Alanis Morissette
Blackbird – The Beatles
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – U
I Say A Little Prayer For You – Aretha Franklin
Man In The Mirror – Michael Jackson G
Hit The Road Jack – Ray Charles
I Wanna Hold Your Hand – The Beatles
Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell
Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
Satellite – Dave Matthews Band
Electrical Storm – U
Something In The Water – Broke Fraser
Rolling In The Deep – Adele
All I Need – Air
Solsbury Hill – Peter Gabriel
River – Joni Mitchell
Sorry – Justin Bieber
Shut Up And Dance – Walk The Moon
Ghost – Ella Henderson
Barbara Ann – Beach Boys
I Get Around – Beach Boys
Surfin' Usa – Beach Boys
Candy Man – Christina Aguilera
La Bamba
Twist And Shout
Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
Lush Life – Zara Larsson
Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus
Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
Mr Brightside – The Killers
Years – Lukas Graham
Treasure – Bruno Mars
American Boy – Estelle
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Rock With You – Michael Jackson
Ain’t No Sunshine
Billie Jean
Feel Like Making Love
Long Train Running
Just The Two Of Us
Son Of A Preacher Man
Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
Wade In The Water – Eva Cassidy
Valerie
Say Yes
Price Tag – Jessy J
Can’t Fell My Face – The Weekend
Can’t Stop The Feeling – Justin Timberlake
Superstitious – Stevie Wonder
Higher Ground – Stevie Wonder
Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
Sex On Fire
Use Somebody
Proud Mary
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
I Feel Good
Don’t Look Back In Anger
Sunny
Happy
Three Little Birds
The Pretender
In The End
Radio Gaga
I Want To Break Free
All The Small Thing
Black Or White
Don’t Stop Believing’
Sweet Child O’mine
I Believe In A Thing Called Love
Somebody That I Used To Know
Say Something – Justin Timberlake
Don’t Mess With My Man – Lucy Pearl
Scrub – Tlc
Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Ray
Closer – The Chainsmokers
Englishman In New York – Sting
Pon The Replay – Rihanna
Clandestino – Manu Chao
Mr Bobby – Manu Chao
Walking On The Moon – The Police
You Gotta Be – Desiree
Life Is A Flower – Ace Of Base
This Must Be The Place – Talking Heads
Hey Soul Sister
Tiny Dancer – Elton John
Electric Feel – Mgmt
Waiting On The World To Change – John Mayer
Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Tears For Fear
Relight My Fire – Dan Hartman
Forget Regrets – Roy Hargrove
I Wish – Stevie Wonder
Crazy Race – Roy Hargrove
All Night Long – Lionel Richie
Play That Funky Music
Move On Up – Curtis Mayfield
Teardrop – Womack & Womack
Best Part – Daniel Cesar
Afro Blue – Glasper
Hot Stuff – Donna Summer
I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
September – Ewf
Brazilian Love Affair – George Duke
Never Too Much – Luther Vandross
What Is Hip – Tower Of Power
Soul Vaccination – Tower Of Power
Your Love Keeps Me Lifting Me Higher And Higher – Jackie Wilson
Ymca – Village People
Macho Man
Celebration – Kool And Gangs
Night Fever – Bee Gees
Le Freak – Chic
Disco Inferno – The Trammps
Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton
Respect – Aretha Franklin
Beggin – Madcon
I Just Wanna Make Love To You
Smooth Operator – Sade
Johnny Be Good
Master Blaster – Stevie Wonder
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
Don’t Start Now – Due Lipa
Satisfaction – Rolling Stones
Gipsy Woman – Crystal Waters
Boogy Wonderland – Ewf
Move On Up – Curtis Mayfield