| Description | Price |
| Saxophone with backing tracks for 1 hour | $250 (USD) |
| Saxophone with backing tracks for 1-2 hours | $350 (USD) |
| Saxophone with backing tracks for 2-3 hours | $425 (USD) |
Veteran Professional Saxophonist – Serving All of San Diego
Looking to elevate your event with unforgettable live music? I’m a seasoned professional saxophonist with years of experience performing all across San Diego — from intimate private gatherings to large-scale public events.
My versatile repertoire spans a wide range of genres, including Pop, Rock, Soul, R&B, Jazz, and Funk — featuring songs your guests will instantly recognize and love. Whether you’re planning a wedding, cocktail party, corporate event, or any special celebration, I’m committed to delivering a dynamic performance tailored specifically to your vibe and vision.
Reliable, professional, and passionate about music, I’m here to make your event truly stand out. Now booking for events throughout the San Diego area.
Let’s make your occasion unforgettable — one soulful note at a time.
= areas covered (up to 60 miles)
= free travel (up to 20 miles)
1. “Careless Whisper” – George Michael
2. “Just the Two of Us” – Grover Washington Jr. feat. Bill Withers
3. “Baker Street” – Gerry Rafferty
4. “Your Love Is King” – Sade
5. “Let’s Get It On” – Marvin Gaye
6. “I Will Always Love You” – Whitney Houston
7. “Unchained Melody” – The Righteous Brothers
8. “Endless Love” – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
9. “Wonderful Tonight” – Eric Clapton
10. “Time After Time” – Cyndi Lauper   
Modern Love Ballads
11. “Perfect” – Ed Sheeran
12. “All of Me” – John Legend
13. “Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran
14. “A Thousand Years” – Christina Perri
15. “Make You Feel My Love” – Adele
16. “Just the Way You Are” – Bruno Mars
17. “You Are the Reason” – Calum Scott
18. “Say You Won’t Let Go” – James Arthur
19. “Stay With Me” – Sam Smith
20. “Love Me Like You Do” – Ellie Goulding 
Jazz Standards & Instrumentals
21. “My Funny Valentine” – Chet Baker
22. “The Look of Love” – Dusty Springfield
23. “At Last” – Etta James
24. “Misty” – Erroll Garner
25. “Blue in Green” – Miles Davis
26. “Body and Soul” – Coleman Hawkins
27. “In a Sentimental Mood” – Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
28. “Round Midnight” – Thelonious Monk
29. “Autumn Leaves” – Cannonball Adderley
30. “You Don’t Know What Love Is” – Sonny Rollins 
Soulful R&B Favorites
31. “Let’s Stay Together” – Al Green
32. “If I Ain’t Got You” – Alicia Keys
33. “Adore” – Prince
34. “Sweet Love” – Anita Baker
35. “Ribbon in the Sky” – Stevie Wonder
36. “Back at One” – Brian McKnight
37. “On Bended Knee” – Boyz II Men
38. “I Believe in You and Me” – Whitney Houston
39. “Superstar” – Luther Vandross
40. “You Make Me Feel Brand New” – The Stylistics  
Pop Hits with Sax Appeal
41. “Shape of You” – Ed Sheeran
42. “Bleeding Love” – Leona Lewis
43. “Because You Loved Me” – Celine Dion
44. “Hero” – Mariah Carey
45. “Vision of Love” – Mariah Carey
46. “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” – Aerosmith
47. “Heaven” – Bryan Adams
48. “Truly Madly Deeply” – Savage Garden
49. “I Swear” – All-4-One
50. “Everything I Do (I Do It for You)” – Bryan Adams 
Romantic Movie Soundtracks
51. “My Heart Will Go On” – Celine Dion (Titanic)
52. “I Will Always Love You” – Whitney Houston (The Bodyguard)
53. “Kissing You” – Des’ree (Romeo + Juliet)
54. “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” – Elton John (The Lion King)
55. “A Whole New World” – Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle (Aladdin)
56. “Unchained Melody” – The Righteous Brothers (Ghost)
57. “Take My Breath Away” – Berlin (Top Gun)
58. “Up Where We Belong” – Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes (An Officer and a Gentleman)
59. “It Must Have Been Love” – Roxette (Pretty Woman)
60. “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” – Aerosmith (Armageddon) 
Latin & World Romance
61. “Besame Mucho” – Consuelo Velázquez
62. “Historia de un Amor” – Carlos Eleta Almarán
63. “Sabor a Mí” – Álvaro Carrillo
64. “La Vie en Rose” – Édith Piaf
65. “Quando, Quando, Quando” – Tony Renis
66. “The Girl from Ipanema” – Antônio Carlos Jobim
67. “Amor” – Julio Iglesias
68. “Solamente Una Vez” – Agustín Lara
69. “Perfidia” – Alberto Domínguez
70. “Quizás, Quizás, Quizás” – Osvaldo Farrés
Instrumental Favorites
71. “Songbird” – Kenny G
72. “Silhouette” – Kenny G
73. “Forever in Love” – Kenny G
74. “Going Home” – Kenny G
75. “The Moment” – Kenny G
76. “Europa” – Gato Barbieri
77. “Lily Was Here” – Candy Dulfer & Dave Stewart
78. “Harlem Nocturne” – Earle Hagen
79. “Just Friends” – Charlie Parker
80. “Desafinado” – Stan Getz & João Gilberto
Additional Romantic Selections
81. “I Just Called to Say I Love You” – Stevie Wonder
82. “You Are So Beautiful” – Joe Cocker
83. “Have I Told You Lately” – Van Morrison
84. “Wonderful World” – Louis Armstrong
85. “Let’s Fall in Love” – Diana Krall
86. “Come Away with Me” – Norah Jones
87. “Fields of Gold” – Sting
88. “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” – Roberta Flack
89. “I Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Elvis Presley
90. “When a Man Loves a Woman” – Percy Sledge 
Closing Favorites
91. “Always and Forever” – Heatwave
92. “Endless Love” – Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey
93. “Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You” – George Benson
94. “Saving All My Love for You” – Whitney Houston
95. “Vision of Love” – Mariah Carey
96. “I Knew I Loved You” – Savage Garden
97. “More Than Words” – Extreme
98. “Truly” – Lionel Richie
99. “Right Here Waiting” – Richard Marx
100. “Open Arms” – Journey
Require 1 parking space, and a performance space of at least 4’ x 6’.
Would need to know directions, where to load in from, and start/set up time, and finish time.
Yes, I provide sound system with a microphone, host or event attendees may use my microphone if needed.
Yes, I’m happy to play music from Spotify or Apple Music before and in between my sets.
There is something special about each gig I’ve played, but probably my favorites have been playing on Cruise Ships and some of the bars in the San Diego Gaslamp.
I enjoy everything from Cocktail gatherings to parties.
I’ve been playing professionally since college both as a solo performer and in various bands. I’ve performed both internationally and locally in bars, clubs, casinos, restaurants, cruise ships, and private homes.
Michael Jackson: His iconic pop and dance music have always been a crowd favourite, and we love incorporating hits like Billie Jean and Beat It into our set.
I normally arrive 1 hour before the event starts, and play for 45-60 minutes per set, and the. Take a 15-minute break every set.
Yes, I am happy to perform outside.
I like to be flexible and know ahead of time of any specific requests or types of music clients prefer.
Previous customers would describe me as an engaging but not intrusive addition to their special event, adaptable, flexible, and an easy person to communicate with.
Because if you’re looking to elevate your event from memorable to unforgettable, Scotty G is your guy. He doesn’t just play the sax—he commands it, pouring soul, style, and pure charisma into every note. With a sound that’s smooth as velvet and energy that lights up the room, Scotty G brings the perfect blend of professionalism, passion, and crowd-pleasing magic. Whether it’s a romantic ballad or a dance-floor anthem, he knows how to read the room, connect with the audience, and create an atmosphere that people will rave about long after the music stops!
Truly an inspirational musician who always plays his heart out!
A crowd favorite that adds just the right touch of class to any event
A breeze to work with and an incredible saxophonist guaranteed to elevate any party
Belly Up Tavern
Horn Blower Cruises
710 Beach Club
Winston’s
Balboa Park
Seaport Village
Hard Rock Cafe
The Garten
San Diego County Fair
San Diego Artwalk
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Wedding Proposal
New Year's Eve
Film / TV
1940s Music
1950s Music
1960s Music
1970s Music
1980s Music
1990s Music
2000s+ Music
Jazz
Blues
Latin Jazz
Easy Listening
Background Music
Pop
Acoustic
Covers
Disco
Funk
Motown
R&B
Soul
Rock
Classic Rock
Rock 'n' Roll
World Music
Asian Music
Instrumental
Can provide battery amplifier
Uses backing tracks