Vincent van Hessen Solo singer / guitarist

Vincent van Hessen’s Setlist (Guitar and Vocals)

Leonard Cohen:

Sisters of Mercy

Hallelujah

Partizan

Famous Blue Raincoat

Suzanne

Elton John:

Blue Eyes

Yours Song

Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

Bob Marley:

No Woman No Cry

Waiting in Vain

Redemption Song

Could You be Loved

War

One Love

Buffalo Soldier

I shot the Sheriff

Lively up Yourself

Turn your Lights Down Low

Three Little Birds

Stir it Up

Rebel

Head Corner Stone

Alpha Blondy:

Jerusalem

UB40

Red Red Wine

Kingston Town

Prince

Kiss

Purple Rain

Cream

Cold Play:

Clocks

Yellow

Bill Withers:

Who is He and What is He to You?

Harlem

Ain’t no Sunshine When She’s Gone

Lovely Day

Just the Two of Us

Bob Dylan:

Blowing in the Wind

Girl from Country North

Lay Lady Lay

Beatles:

Hey Jude

Black Bird

Dear Prudence

Julia

Here There and Everywhere

Let it Be

She’s a Woman

Yesterday

Elvis Presley:

Can’t Help Falling in Love

They Remind Me too Much of You

Mystery Train

In the Ghetto

Jailhouse Rock

Sting/Police:

Every Breath You Take

Fragile

Shape of My Heart

Don McLean:

Vincent

And I Love You So

Winterwood

Billy Joel:

Just the Way You Are

My Life

James Brown:

I Feel Good

Sex Machine

This is a man’s World

Tom Waits:

29 dollars

Looking for the Heart of Saturday Night

Step Right Up

Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis

Frank Sinatra:

My Way

One for My Baby (And One for the Road)

My Funny Valentine

Louis Armstrong:

Summertime

Wonderful World

Rod Stewart:

I don’t Wanna Talk About it

Sailing

Jimi Hendrix:

Hey Joe

Wind Cries Mary

Bleeding Heart

Red House

Up from the Skies

Pink Floyd:

Another Brick in the Wall

Wish You Were Here

Cat Stevens:

Morning has Broken

Wild World

Eric Clapton:

Tears in Heaven

Layla

If I could change the world

Bossa Nova:

Pra Machucar Meu Coração

Desafinado

Eu Vim da Bahia

Girl from Ipanema

Doralice

Tristeza

Maria Ninguém

O Pato

Flor de Lis

Este seu Olhar

Agua de Beber

Soul Music:

Superstitious (Stevie Wonder)

Me and Mrs. Jones (Billy Paul)

Georgia on My Mind (Ray Charles)

Superfly (Curtis Mayfield)

Sexual Healing (Marvin Gaye)

Stand by Me (Ben E. King)

Simply the Best (Tina Turner)

Proud Mary (Tine Turner)

Yellow Moon (Neville Brothers)

Papa was a Rolling Stone (Temptations)

Blues:

Oreo Cookie Blues (Lonnie Mack)

Got my Mojo Working (Muddy Waters)

Baby Lee (John Lee Hooker)

Conversation with Collins (Albert Collins)

Classical Music:

Prelude in C major BWV 846/Ave Maria (J.S. Bach-Gounod)

Air (J.S. Bach)

Cavatina from the Deer Hunter (Stanley Myers)

Aria “Lascia ch’io pianga” (Händel)

Christmas:

Last Christmas (George Michael)

Happy Xmas/War is Over (John Lennon)

Birthday:

Happy Birthday to You (Patty Hill)

Americana:

Harvest Moon (Niel Young)

Man-eater (Hall & Oates)

Mr. Lonely (Bobby Vinton)

Hotel California (Eagles)

Riders on the Storm (Doors)

Time in a Bottle (Jim Croce)

Don’t Know Why? (Nora Jones)

San Francisco (Scott McKenzie)

House of the Rising Sun (Traditional)

Everybody’s Talking (Harry Nilsson)

Guinevere (Crosby Stills & Nash)

Country

Ruby (Kenny Rogers)

Jackson (Johnny Cash)

Jazz

Round Midnight (Ella Fitzgerald)

Dream a Little Dream (Mama Cass)

Moon River (Audrey Hepburn)

The Other Woman (Nina Simone)

Lilac Wine (Nina Simone)

My Baby don’t Care (Nina Simone)

Songs not in English

Cucurrucucu Paloma - Spanish (Caetano Veloso)

Gracias a la Vida - Spanish ( Mercedes Sosa)

Caruso - Italian (Lucio Dalle)

African High life - Twi/Ghana (Traditional African Highlife music)

Original Music (songs written by Vincent van Hessen)

Pop City number 12 (Blues/Funk)

Jump for Joy (Poppy)

Today is the very First Day of the Rest of Your Life (Ballad)

Black Lady with Blue Eyes (Funky)

Spare some Change for a Brother (Funk)

Smile at Life (Americana)

Noah (Latin American style)

The Hitcher (Americana)

Call Your Name (Ballad)

Where the Hiphop is Swinging (R&B)

Pop

Creep (Radiohead)

Let’s Dance (David Bowie)

Shape of You (Ed Sheeran)

Wonder-wall (Oasis)

I’m Yours (Jason Mraz)

Tequila Rap (A.L.T. featuring The Lost Civilization)

Golden Brown (The Stranglers)

Wicked Game (Chris Isaak)

Get Lucky (Pharrel Williams/Daft Punk)

Happy (Pharrel Williams)

I’m on Fire (Bruce Springsteen)

I’m not in Love (10CC)

Rivers of Babylon (Boney M)

The Lion Sleeps Tonight (The Tokens)

Don’t Worry be Happy (Bobby McFerrin)

What’s Up? (4 non Blondes)

Someone Like You (Adel)

Wake me Up Before You Go Go (Wham)

Father Figure (George Michael)

Uptown Funk (Bruno Mars)

I Want to Break Free (Queen)

Society (Eddie Vedder)

You are so Beautiful (Joe Cocker)

Rock with You (Michael Jackson)

Tears in Heaven (Eric Clapton)

Careless whispers (George Michael)

Hotel California (Eagles)

Rock n’ Roll

Waiting in School (Ricky Nelson)

Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins)

That’s Alright Mama (Elvis Presley)