1970s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Reading

Q: How much do 1970s era musicians & bands cost in Reading?

The average price for 1970s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £500, with prices ranging from £110 to £2,250+. Pricing typically depends on line-up size, the length of the booking and whether the band provides a DJ service between sets. Most acts specialise in disco, funk, rock and soul classics from the decade, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

Q: Will 1970s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment?

Most 1970s era musicians & bands provide their own PA system, instruments and amplification suitable for standard event venues. For larger spaces or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be needed. It is worth confirming equipment and staging details with the band before booking.

Q: What events are 1970s era musicians & bands suitable for in Reading?

Events that commonly feature 1970s era musicians & bands include disco and retro-themed parties, weddings, birthday celebrations, corporate events and festival stages. The 1970s is known for some of the most iconic dance music ever recorded, making it an excellent choice for events where a packed dance floor is a priority.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Q: Do 1970s era musicians & bands offer themed or costumed performances in Reading, England, United Kingdom?

Many 1970s era musicians & bands offer the option of performing in authentic 1970s attire such as flares, platform shoes and glam rock outfits. This can enhance the atmosphere at disco or retro-themed events. For the best experience, ask about costume options when contacting performers.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: What style of music do 1970s era musicians & bands play?

The 1970s era musicians & bands in Reading, England, United Kingdom cover the diverse genres of the 1970s including disco, funk, glam rock, progressive rock, punk, soul and classic rock. Some acts specialise in a specific 1970s style, while others offer a broader mix of the decade's hits to suit different audiences and events.

Q: How long does a 1970s band typically perform?

A standard booking for 1970s era musicians & bands is two to three hours, usually split into sets with short breaks. The mix of disco, funk and glam rock from the decade keeps the dance floor busy across the evening. It is a good idea to discuss the event schedule with the band to agree on set times and break intervals.

Discover 716 professional 1970s era musicians and bands in Reading, England, United Kingdom, backed by 1318 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. These experienced 70s tribute acts and cover bands bring disco classics, rock anthems, and funk grooves to local events, with prices starting from £110 and averaging £500.

From intimate acoustic sets featuring Carole King and James Taylor favorites to full-production disco shows with authentic costumes and choreography, these local 1970s specialists understand how to create memorable experiences. Many acts offer flexible setlists and can accommodate special song requests to personalize your celebration.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1318 reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands

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MJ Acoustic

Guitar/piano duo with Male vocals playing classic hits from 60s-present

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Hemel Hempstead, England

Available in Reading, England

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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Expert drummer

Passion, skill, and a singers best friend. Rock solid time.

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Winchester, England

Available in Reading, England

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Book from £130 (GBP)

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Count Dom Bon De Sousa

Legendary live saxophonist / ska reggae rock blues can play ive with any tracks

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Epsom, England

Available in Reading, England

(1)

Book from £500 (GBP)

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Terry Finch

Guitarist / vocalist / songwriter, experienced, pro standard, good gear, car

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Epsom, England

Available in Reading, England

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Book from £100 (GBP)

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Lauren Casey Singer / Pianist

Solo singer/pianist who is available for weddings and other special events

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Epsom, England

Available in Reading, England

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Jamie Goddard

A singer/guitarist who has toured the world as a soloist and with The Zoots

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Marlborough, England

Available in Reading, England

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The Groove Warriors

7 piece funk band. Playing the great funk tunes of the 70s and 80s.

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Morden, England

Available in Reading, England

(1)

Book from £2000 (GBP)

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Chris Flegg

solo singer / guitarist with songs mainly from the 60s and 70s

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

St Albans, England

Available in Reading, England

(5)

Book from £170 (GBP)

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Revolve

Five-Piece Function Band - Perfect for weddings, parties and functions

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Leighton Buzzard, England

Available in Reading, England

(8)

Book from £1200 (GBP)

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Karl E A Presley Productions

Bringing the King to Life Since 1991

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Dunstable, England

Available in Reading, England

(20)

Book from £350 (GBP)

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Motown to Soul

Wedding and events band performing Motown, Soul, R&B, and dance floor fillers!

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Swindon, England

Available in Reading, England

(10)

Book from £1300 (GBP)

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The Funkdamentals

Top quality Funk, Disco and Soul band with optional brass section

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Swindon, England

Available in Reading, England

No reviews yet

Book from £1100 (GBP)

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The Opportunity

Four piece classic Rock covers band with Bandeoke

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Swindon, England

Available in Reading, England

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Book from £900 (GBP)

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Uncle Greedy Music

Solo acoustic artist

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Reigate, England

Available in Reading, England

No reviews yet Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from £120 (GBP)

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The Dynamos

Fresh and exciting trio, modern spin on the famous ‘Donna and the Dynamos’

1970s Era Musician

United Kingdom

London, England

Available in Reading, England

(5)

Book from £600 (GBP)

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Hire 1970s Era Musicians & Bands in Reading, England, United Kingdom

Professional 1970s musicians and bands in Reading, England, United Kingdom specialize in recreating the decade's most beloved musical moments, from Saturday Night Fever disco anthems to iconic rock ballads. These experienced performers combine authentic styling with contemporary sound quality to deliver entertainment that resonates with guests of all ages.

1970s Entertainment Options Near You

Local 70s tribute bands and cover groups offer diverse performance styles, from intimate duos performing acoustic versions of Fleetwood Mac hits to full disco orchestras complete with horn sections and backing singers. These versatile acts adapt their setlists to match your event's atmosphere, whether you need background ambiance during dinner or high-energy dance music to keep the party moving until late.

Pricing for 1970s Musicians

Professional 1970s musicians and bands in Reading typically charge between £110 and £2,250+, with most local bookings averaging £500. Solo tribute artists typically offer the most budget-friendly option, while full bands with elaborate productions and authentic period costumes represent premium entertainment costs. Factors affecting pricing include performance duration, group size, equipment requirements, and travel distance within your area.

How much does it cost to hire 1970s Era Musicians & Bands available in Reading, England, United Kingdom?

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Reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands available in Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Will 1970s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment?

Most 1970s era musicians & bands provide their own PA system, instruments and amplification suitable for standard event venues. For larger spaces or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be needed. It is worth confirming equipment and staging details with the band before booking.

What events are 1970s era musicians & bands suitable for in Reading?

Events that commonly feature 1970s era musicians & bands include disco and retro-themed parties, weddings, birthday celebrations, corporate events and festival stages. The 1970s is known for some of the most iconic dance music ever recorded, making it an excellent choice for events where a packed dance floor is a priority.

Do 1970s era musicians & bands offer themed or costumed performances in Reading, England, United Kingdom?

Many 1970s era musicians & bands offer the option of performing in authentic 1970s attire such as flares, platform shoes and glam rock outfits. This can enhance the atmosphere at disco or retro-themed events. For the best experience, ask about costume options when contacting performers.

What style of music do 1970s era musicians & bands play?

The 1970s era musicians & bands in Reading, England, United Kingdom cover the diverse genres of the 1970s including disco, funk, glam rock, progressive rock, punk, soul and classic rock. Some acts specialise in a specific 1970s style, while others offer a broader mix of the decade's hits to suit different audiences and events.

How long does a 1970s band typically perform?

A standard booking for 1970s era musicians & bands is two to three hours, usually split into sets with short breaks. The mix of disco, funk and glam rock from the decade keeps the dance floor busy across the evening. It is a good idea to discuss the event schedule with the band to agree on set times and break intervals.

How much do 1970s era musicians & bands cost in Reading?

The average price for 1970s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £500, with prices ranging from £110 to £2,250+. Pricing typically depends on line-up size, the length of the booking and whether the band provides a DJ service between sets. Most acts specialise in disco, funk, rock and soul classics from the decade, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

Frequently asked questions about 1970s Era Musicians & Bands available in Reading, England, United Kingdom, how to join and how results are ordered are in the help & FAQs.