Dean's Martini Ratpack and friends songbook

Based in Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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LOCATION
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

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About / Biography

A band that plays the Ratpack, and their contemporary friends, songbook. Comprised of anything from a piano and vocalist to a quintet of keys, bass, drums, sax, trumpet and vocalist, Dean's Martini leans heavily into the Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra songs and style along w selections from Nat Cole and Bobby Darin to name a few.

David Cotter, the vocalist as well as the band leader, can also MC if wanted or needed by the client.

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Location

Based in Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 30 miles)

Ain't that a kick in the head

You're nobody till somebody loves you

You make me feel so young

L.O.V.E.

Beyond the Sea

That's Amore

Plus 100 more to chose from

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

2x3mtrs for keys and vocals
2 x4mmtrs for keys, bass drums + vocal
2x6mtrs for quintet + vocals
Parking g appropriate for band numbers
Accessible power for PA.


What information do you require about a venue?

Noise compliance regulations, access to power, short meeting prior to event to learn protocols, access points to venue, contact name and number


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Depending on the event, yes to sound equipment, not lighting. Larger events, sound, and light can be outsourced


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, bluetooth access to have incidental music playing during breaks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Best venue would be Hamer Hall, Crown Casino, and Paris Cat Melbourne
Biggest gig would be Hamer Hall w B# Big Band, Festa Italia in Darwin for hosted by Joe Avarti and The Tuxedo Junction Ball at The Plaza Ballroom


What's your favourite type of event?

All events are special, and when people get up to dance it's wonderful


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

I've been performing as a singer since 97... wrote a number of cabarets and have maintained singing ever since


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

The greatest song hasn't been written yet, but Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Nat Cole are my biggest influence.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

An hour prior to gig, 40 - 50 min sets. Number of sets is negotiable


Are you happy to perform outside?

Only if it's a restricted area, cover from rain and weather, safe power supply close to performance space


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Happy to confer w clients... but there are some songs we don't do. Given time that can be worked out


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Smooth, classy, exactly what they wanted and very effusive in their commendations

Recent Clients

Dean's Martini has performed for these clients:

Liz Carnovale... Paris Cat

Michael Boyd... Ultimate Vegas Show

Clients are a closely guarded list

Venues

Dean's Martini has performed at these venues:

Paris Cat, Melbourne

The Round, Whitehorse Arts Underground Cabaret

The Glen Eira Music Sessions,

The Palms, Crown Casino, Melbourne

Star Casino, Gold Coast

Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaid

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1950s Music

1960s Music

Jazz

Cabaret

Swing

Features:

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

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