Private Affair Band R&B, Funk, Soul, Motown, Disco, Dance Band

Based in United States

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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LOCATION
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

TRAVEL
up to 3315 miles

RATED
10 / 10 from 6 reviews

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The Private Affair Band (PAB) is an incredibly talented and versatile musical group that excels in delivering a wide range of genres and creating an electrifying atmosphere for all events. Our dedication to R&B, Funk, Soul, Dance, Disco, and Motown genres, coupled with the ability to customize our ensemble to suit the occasion, showcases our flexibility and commitment to providing an unforgettable experience.

With a lineup that includes skilled musicians and vocalists, along with the option of professional DJ services, the Private Affair Band ensures that the entertainment never stops, and the dance floor remains lively. Our use of state-of-the-art sound equipment, lighting, and DJ setups demonstrates the band’s commitment to creating the perfect mood and ambiance for every event.

The Private Affair Band’s impressive list of past performances at notable venues and events throughout California speaks volumes about our popularity and ability to engage diverse audiences. From private gatherings to charitable events and corporate functions, PAB’s dynamic performances and undeniable energy guarantee a memorable and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

If you’re looking for a band that knows how to get the party started and keep the momentum going, the Private Affair Band is certainly a fantastic choice. Our passion for music, coupled with our ability to connect with audiences, makes us a standout option for anyone seeking exceptional live entertainment.

Reviews (6)

There are currently 6 user ratings for Private Affair Band

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United States

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Travels up to 3315 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 3315 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 50 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Our professional musicians are dedicated to bringing your favorite songs to life, ensuring a memorable experience for any occasion. In addition to performing any songs you may choose, we have curated a list of popular tracks that are sure to delight you and your guests.

R&B

A Night to Remember – Shalamar

Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time – Delfonics

Do You Love Me – Contours

Get Down Tonight - K.C. & the Sunshine Band

Get Ready – Temptations

Ghetto Life - Rick James

Give it to Me Baby - Rick James

Got to Give it Up - Marvin Gaye

Hurry Up This Way Again – Stylistics

I Didn't Mean to Turn You On – Cherelle

I Don't Want to Lose Your Love – Emotions

I Feel Good - Stephanie Mills

I Like What You're Doing to Me - Young & Company

I Need Your Lovin - Teena Marie

I'll Be Around – Spinners

It's a Shame – Spinners

Joy and Pain - Frankie Beverly

Just Fine - Mary J, Blige

Just in Case – Jaheim

Kiss – Prince

Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd

Living for the Weekend - O'jays

Loves Holiday - Earth, Wind & Fire

More Bounce To The Ounce – Zapp

Never Had A Love Like This – Tavares

Never Knew Love Like This - Alexander O'Neal & Cherelle

Never Knew Love Like This Before - Stephanie Mills

Nutbush - Tina Turner

Once You Get Started - Chaka Kahn

Party Train - Gap Band

Put Your Body In It - Stephanie Mills

Put Your Hands Together - O'jays

Raspberry Beret – Prince

Respect - Aretha Franklin

Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison

September - Earth, Wind & Fire

She's A Bad Mama Jama - Carl Carlton

Simply The Best - Tina Turner

Stomp - Brothers Johnson

Stop Doggin Me Around - Jackie Wilson

Street Life – Crusaders

Think - Aretha Franklin

Through the Fire - Chaka Kahn

We Are Family - Pointer Sisters

You Got the Love - Chaka Kahn

You Know How to Love Me - Phyllis Hyman

Funk

Brick House – Commodores

Celebrate - Kool and the Gang

Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright

Cold Blooded - Rick James

Come On Sexy Momma - The Moments

Cool - Morris Day & The Time

Dazz – Brick

Early in the Morning - Gap Band

Family Affair - Sly & The Family Stone

Fantastic Voyage – Lakeside

Ffun - Con Funk Shun

For the Love of You - Isley Brothers

Funkin for Jamaica - Tom Brown

Get Down On It - Kool & The Gang

Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose - Teddy Pendergrass

Give Up the Funk – Parliament

Got to Give it Up - Marvin Gaye

I Like What You're Doing to Me - Young & Company

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

Jungle Love - Morris Day & the Time

Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd

Ladies Night - Kool & the Gang

LeFreak – Chic

Let's Groove Tonight - Earth, Wind, Fire

No Parking On The Dance Floor - Midnight Star

Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry

Raid – Lakeside

Shake And Dance With Me - Con Funk Shun

Shake Your Rump to the Funk – Barkays

Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire

Sing A Song - Earth, Wind & Fire

Slide – Slave Take Your Time - SOS Band

Tell Me Something Good - Chaka Kahn

Thank you falettinmebemice Elf - Sly & the Family Stone

That's the Way of the World - Earth, Wind & Fire

The Bird - Morris Day & The Time

Tonight - Kool & the Gang

Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson / Bruno Mars

Who's That Lady - Isley Brothers

Word Up – Cameo

Yearnin' Learnin' - Gap Band

You and I - Rick James

Soul

A Real Mother for Ya - Jonny "Guitar" Watson

Ain't Got You - Alicia Keys

Back in Love – LTD

Be Thankful for What You Got - William DeVaughn

Brick House – Commodores

Can I Change My Mind - Tyrone Davis

Can't Stay Too Long - King George

Caught Up in the Rapture of You - Anita Baker

Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin

Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright

Come On Sexy Momma - The Moments

Do It Baby - The Miracles

Dreamin - Vanessa Williams

Everlasting Love - Chaka Kahn

Family Affair - Sly & The Family Stone

Feeling Single - R. Kelly

Fire - Pointer Sisters

Forget Me Nots - Patrice Rushen

Got to Give it Up - Marvin Gaye

Happy Birthday - Stevie Wonder

I Want Your Love – Chic

Just the Two of Us - Bill Whithers

Let's Stay Together - Al Green

Living For the Love of You - Isley Brothers

Love and Happiness - Al Green

Love Makes A Woman - Barbara Aikin

Midnight Train to Georgia - Gladys Knight

Misty Blue - Dorothy Moore

Most Beautiful Girl in the World – Prince

Mr. Sexy Man - Travis Tiger Nellie

Only You - Teddy Pendergrass

Outstanding - Gap Band

People Make the World Go Round – Stylistics

Saturday Love - Alexander O'Neal & Cherelle

School Boy Crush - Average White Band (AWB)

She's Gone – Tavares

Skin Tight - Ohio Players

Somebody Loves You Back - Teddy Pendergrass

Sparkle – Cameo

Step in the Name of Love - R. Kelly

Still in Love - Teena Marie

Super Woman - Karyn White

Superstition - Stevie Wonder

Sweet Sensation - Stephanie Mills

Sweet Thing - Chaka Kahn

Tonight Is the Night - Betty Wright

Treat Her Like A Lady – Temptations

Turn Back the Hands of Time - Tyrone Davis

Two Hearts - Teddy Pendergrass & Stephanie Mills

What You Won't Do for Love - Peabo Bryson & Natalie Cole

Whatcha Gonna Do With My Lovin' - Stephanie Mills

Who's Making Love - Johnnie Taylor

Neo-Soul

Ascension – Maxwell

Golden - Jill Scott

Happy - Pharrell Williams

Just Do You - Indie Arie

Steady Love - India Arie

The Way - Jill Scott

Motown

Ain't to Proud to Beg – Temptations

Dancing in the Street - Martha and the Vandellas

Do It Baby - The Miracles

Get Ready – Temptations

Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye

How Sweet It Is to be Loved By You - Marvin Gaye

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me - Marvin Gaye/Supremes

Just My Imagination – Temptations

Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Mr. Postman – Marvellettes

My Girl – Temptations

Dance

Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose - Teddy Pendergrass

Good Times – Chic

Happy - Pharrell Williams

Just Fine - Mary J, Blige

Last Dance - Donna Summer

LeFreak – Chic

Let's Groove Tonight - Earth, Wind, Fire

Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett

More Bounce To The Ounce – Zapp

My Feet Keep Dancin' – Chic

We Are One - Frankie Beverly

Disco

Anybody Wanna Party - Gloria Gaynor

Blame it On the Boogie - The Jacksons

Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste of Honey

Can't Stop The Feeling - Justin Timberlake

Dazz – Brick

Disco Inferno - The Trammps

Disco Nights – GQ

I Love Music - O'jays

I Want Your Love – Chic

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Last Dance - Donna Summer

Only You - Teddy Pendergrass

September - Earth, Wind & Fire

Shake And Dance With Me - Con Funk Shun

Shake It Up Tonight - Cheryl Lynn

Shame - Evelyn Champaign King

Sing A Song - Earth, Wind & Fire

You Know How to Love Me - Phyllis Hyman

Smooth Jazz

At Last – Etta James

Comin” Home Baby – Zachary Breaux

Dazz – Brick

Evil Ways – Santana

Funkin for Jamaica – Tom Brown

Just the Two of Us – Bill Withers

Mister Magic – Grover Washington Jr.

On Broadway – George Benson

Stop Doggin Me Around – Jackie Wilson

Street Life – Crusaders

Popular Music

Ain't We Funkin Now - Brothers Johnson

At Last - Etta James

Can't Stop The Feeling - Justin Timberlake

Daddy's Home - Jermaine Jackson

Get Down Tonight - K.C. & the Sunshine Band

Get Ready – Temptations

Happy - Pharrell Williams

I Need Your Lovin - Teena Marie

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

I'll Be There - Michael Jackson

Jonny B. Goode - Chuck Berry

Just Fine - Mary J, Blige

Kiss – Prince

Loves Holiday - Earth, Wind & Fire

More Bounce To The Ounce – Zapp

Mr. Postman – Marvellettes

Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett

No Parking On The Dance Floor - Midnight Star

Nowhere to Run – Marvellettes

Nutbush - Tina Turner

Raspberry Beret – Prince

Shivers - Ed Sheeran

Simply The Best - Tina Turner

The Bird - Morris Day & The Time

Through the Fire - Chaka Kahn

Treat Her Like A Lady – Temptations

Twist And Shout - Isley Brothers

We Are One - Frankie Beverly

You Got the Love - Chaka Kahn

Rock

Ain't We Funkin Now - Brothers Johnson

Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin

Daddy's Home - Jermaine Jackson

Evil Ways – Santana (Latin Rock)

Get Down Tonight - K.C. & the Sunshine Band

Jonny B. Goode - Chuck Berry

Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry

Proud Mary - Tina Turner

Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Twist And Shout - Isley Brothers

Blues

Down Home Blues

Stop Doggin Me Around - Jackie Wilson

Stormy Monday - T-Bone Walker

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We provide our own sound system.


What information do you require about a venue?

We will visit the venue prior to the performance.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

We do provide sound and lighting equipment.


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

We provide DJ services.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Two (2) times KJLH 102.3 radio, Los Angeles, California, A Taste of Soul event, over 100,000 visitors. Temecula, California, New Year's Eve Celebration and Summer Fest. Chinese New Year celebration in San Diego, California, and the Lake Arrowhead Chamber of Commerce Celebration.


What's your favourite type of event?

We love playing music and entertaining audiences. Every performance we do is better than the last and our audiences always have a great time. Weddings and receptions are always a great time.


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

The Private Affair Band originated as a police band, consisting of officers with a strong musical background. Currently, the band consists of several police officers, who are also professional musicians. A few of PAB musicians have performed with some of the greatest college marching bands in the nation and have gone on to receive music degrees and a Grammy award.


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

Some of our favorite artists are Earth, Wind & Fire, Prince, Marvin Gaye, The Barkays, Cameo, Aretha Franklin, Kool and the Gang, Stevie Wonder, Mary J. Blige, Michael Jackson and many others.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We arrive two hours before events, however, our typical setup time is ninety minutes when setting up our sound reinforcement equipment and ten minutes if the venue has its own backline. We generally perform two sets, each lasting forty-five to sixty minutes.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We perform inside and outside, in all weather conditions.


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

The Private Affair Band accepts music requests.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous Private Affair Band clients describe our performances as "Amazing, Awesome, Great and Fabulous." Most of our business comes from repeat clients and referrals.


Does the Private Affair Band offer MC services?

In addition to DJ services, the Private Affair Band offers MC services for all events.

Recent Clients

Private Affair Band has performed for these clients:

T. Brown, Los Angeles, California

N. Singleton, Inglewood, California

M.Hausherr , Los Angeles, California

M. Nazari, Austin, Texas

E. Martinez, Lake Arrowhead, California

L. Little, Orange County, California

S. Middleton, Portland, Oregon

G. Mulder, Newport Beach, California

Venues

Private Affair Band has performed at these venues:

Chamber of Commerce - Crestline, California

California Club, - Los Angeles, California

Uncle Nearest, Lake Arrowhead California

Castle House Estate Ballroom - Joshua Tree, California

Temecula Amphitheater - Temecula, California

Cal State University Channel Island, Camarillo, California

Venture Retreat Center, Pescadero, California

The Newport Beach Theater, Newport Beach California

The Conference Room, Playa Vista, California

KJLH Radio 102.3 A Taste of Soul - Los Angeles, California

Hot and Cool Cafe - Los Angeles, California

Availability Guide

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More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Postmodern Jukebox Jazz

Christmas

Church Music

House

Gospel

Easy Listening

Background Music

Originals

Covers

Disco

Funk

Motown

R&B

Soul

Tribute

Features:

Lighting system included

Instrumental

Male & female vocalists

DJ / background music options

PA / sound system included

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