| Description | Price |
| four piece band two one hour sets, PA and lights provided, 40 mile radius | $800.00 (CAD) |
The Speed River Band are based in Kitchener and Guelph ON. All songs are written by Gayle Ackroyd who is also the lead singer and guitar player. Richie Sarlo plays smoking lead guitar, Ed Miller plays rock steady drums and Daev MulHolland plays the funky bass.
The cover tunes for some occasions include Sheryl Crow, Susan Tedeschi, The Pretenders, Blondie
Ed Miller formally from major hoople's boarding house sings the rock classics by Joe Cocker, Spirit, Steppin Wolf, ZZ Top
= areas covered (up to 90 miles)
= free travel (up to 50 miles)
SOMEBODT TO LOVE – Dm-JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
WILD NIGHT – VAN MORRISON C-(Am)
WHO’S GONNA PICK UP THE PIECES – GAYLE E
I GOT A LINE ON YOU – SPIRIT same key as record (Ed Miller)
LONG LEGGED LOVER – E. GAYLE
UNCHAIN MY HEART – JOE COCKER Am (Ed Miller sings lead)
BRASS IN POCKET – PRETENDERS same key as record A
IT HURT SO BAD – A SUSAN TEDESCHI
RADIATOR – GAYLE Am You Tube link
Never Gonna Love Ya Kinda Lover (Gone, Gone, Gone))- Gayle Bm
BORN TO BE WILD - STEPPENWOLF (Ed Miller sings)
SHARP DRESSED MAN – Cmi ZZ TOP same as record
MOVE OVER – JANIS JOPLIN same as record
Dancing in the Dark Bb Bruce Springstein
BUMLE BEE – GAYLE Am (slow blues )
To Make you Feel my Love Adele
If it Hadn’t Been for Love Adele
Something to Talk about Bonnie Raitt
I Can’t Cry Anymore Sheryl Crow
Run Baby Run Sheryl Crow
The First Cut is the Deepest Sheryl Crow
Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow Fleetwood Mac
Dreams Fleetwood Mac
Somethings Got a Hold on Me Aretha Franklin
Chain of Fools Aretha Franklin
Some kind a wonderful Grand Funk
White Rabbit Jefferson Airplane
The Tide is High Blondie
Won’t Go Home Without You Maroon Five
Keep on Running Steve Winwood
drums, bass amp, 2 guitar amps, three vocal
do they have a soundman or provide PA and back line or just PA, is it a ticketed event, do they have their own publicity
no unless that is worked into the budget then it can be hired
Spotify play through the PA but not a DJ
Guelph Little Theatre, Port Elgin Concert Reunion,
Concert
We have all been in the music business our entire lives playing all kinds of music and have recorded many albums
Female rock artists like Sheryl Crow, The Pretenders, Blondie
set up one hour and a half
as long as it is covered and protected from rain and hot sun
they can make requests in advance for a few favourite artists they would like to hear
high energy
Arboridum
Guelph Museum fourth Friday
Port Elgin
Guelph Little Theatre
Arboridum
Guelph Museum fourth Friday
Port Elgin
Guelph Little Theatre
Private Event
Corporate Event
Bar / Venue Event
Concert
Pop
Rock
Male & female vocalists