Wayne Jones A solo performer with huge repetiore covering hits from the 60s onwards

Based in Australia

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Travel
up to 130 miles
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Price
from $250 (AUD)
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Price Guide

Description Price
50-60 minute set$330 (AUD)
3 x 50 minute sets$825 (AUD)
Payments can be made by cash or transfer on the day of the event

About / Biography

Having been in rock bands since being a teenager, Wayne is a seasoned performer with a strong vocal range which suits many genres.

A solo artist with influences that range from folk/blues to heavier rock acts. Wayne plays mostly acoustic numbers and/or songs with his own acoustic twist.

Upbeat or background music, Wayne can sing and play all night. Born and raised in Liverpool, UK, Wayne cut his teeth in the clubs and venues in the North of England. He has also performed in Asia and currently resides in Canberra, where he is active in the music scene.

Wayne is also available for gigs up and down the coast and is also happy to consider regional bookings

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Location

Based in Australia

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Travels up to 130 miles
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1. Blister in the sun - Violent Femmes

2. Brown eyed girl - Van Morrison

3. The day we caught the train

4. Creep - Radiohead

5. Hands bags and gladrags - Stereophonics

6. Sunsets - Powderfinger

7. Wicked game - Chris Isaak

8. Overkill - Men at work

9. Times like these - Foo fighters

10 Going to California - Led Zeppelin

11. Glory Box - Portishead

12. Hungry like the wolf - Duran Duran

13. Shout - Tears for fears

14. Pride in the name of love- - U2

15. Don't change - INXS

16. Distant Sun - Crowded House

16. Wild horses - Rolling Stones

17. Cry to me - Solomon Burke

18. Chandelier - Sia

19. Comedown - Bush

20. Here I go again - Whitesnake

21. Big empty - STP

22. Ironic - Alanis M

23. Day old blues - Kings of Leon

24. Wonder Wall - Oasis

25. Alive - Peral Jam

26. Fix You - Coldplay

27. Auld triangle - The Pogues

28. Leaving of Liverpool - The Dubliners

29. Wild Rover - The Dubliners

30. Dirty old town - The Pogues

Frequently Asked Questions

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

I've played at the King Head, Fulham Rd, London. King Tuts, Glasgow, The Londoner, Xiamen. I've played at Enlighten Canberra. The Lomax Liverpool.


What's your favourite type of event?

Intimate Rock Venues are my favourite


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

Started busking on the streets of Liverpool and joined bands in the early 90s. Moved to Asia in the late 90s and joined a local Chinese band in Beijing. Alongside that I formed a duet with an Australian singer and continued to play solo. Was the house musician in a few pubs around China as a solo performer and contined to gig around Canberra and NSW when I moved here in 2017


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

Crowded House, Beatles. The best song of all time.... Interstate Love Song by STP

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Set up 30 minutes. Usually perform between 2-4 50 minute sets


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes. I have tents and gazebos and powerful portable battery unit


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

Yes, Happy to chat and happy for duets


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Energetic

Recent Clients

Wayne Jones has performed for these clients:

Royal Mint Australia,

Arboretum Australia

Parliament House

Venues

Wayne Jones has performed at these venues:

King Tuts Glasgow

The Lomax Liverpool

More Info

Event types

Wedding

Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Concert

Charity Event

Genres

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk Rock

Irish Rock

Features

Lighting system included
PA / sound system included
Male vocalist

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