Steve Ritchie

Description

Steve is based in Essex and available to travel further, he has a great personality with wide range of song choices to wow all audiences.
Steve has been singing for over twenty years, he started his career in show bands and duos traveling the UK as well as abroad. He is a friendly, down-to-earth and charismatic character with a great personality and wide range of song choices. Steve’s love of the Rat Pack era and passion for singing all types of music to varied audiences has given him the experience and professionalism that always allows him to create a great atmosphere, suitable for all ... audiences with one of the most unique voices you will ever hear. Steve is completely self contained and caters for small and large venues. Steve’s repertoire covers “The Rat Pack, Tom Jones, Elvis, Michael Buble' Neil Diamond” and many more song choices. Steve can deliver his services for all types of functions including Dinner/Dances, Masonic Ladies Nights, Social Clubs, Public Houses, Corporate Functions, Private Parties , Wedding Receptions , Hotels Anniversaries, Outside Marquees, Residential Homes, and much more.
Extra services available include:
Background music between breaks.
Tribute to the 1950s and 1960s
PA system, sound and lighting equipment fully insured for Public Liability insurance and equipment is PAT tested. Read More

Set-List

RAT PACK / SWING
Let There Be Love -  Nat King Cole
Beyond The Sea -      Bobby Darin
That's Life -       Frank Sinatra
Crazy Little Thing Called Love -         Michael Buble
Ain't That A Kick In The Head -  Dean Martin
Mack The Knife -       Bobby Darin
That's Amore - 
Come Fly With Me -   Frank Sinatra
Mr Bo jangles - Sammy Davis Jnr
Save The Last Dance For Me -  Michael Buble
New York, New York -       Frank Sinatra
It Had To Be You -     Harry Connick Jnr
Sway -       Dean Martin / Michael Buble
Fly Me To The Moon -        ... Frank Sinatra
Strangers In The Night – Frank Sinatra
My Way – Frank Sinatra
Quando Quando Quando – Dean Martin
Under My Skin – Frank Sinatra
I Got A Kick Out Of You – Frank Sinatra
Lady Is A Tramp – Frank Sinatra
Something Stupid – Frank Sinatra
Girl From Ipanema – Frank Sinatra
Witchcraft – Frank Sinatra
FIRST DANCE / LOVE SONGS / EASY LISTENING
Everything -      Michael Buble
Have I Told You Lately -    Van Morrison / Rod Stewart
Me & Mrs Jones -     Michael Buble / Billy Paul
Can't Help Falling In Love -       Michael Buble
Some Kind Of Wonderful -         Michael Buble
Your Song -      Elton John
What A Wonderful World -         Louis Armstrong
Love Is In The Air -    John Paul Young
Stand By Me -   Ben E. King
Three Times A Lady -         Lionel Richie & The Commodores
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life -   Stevie Wonder
Haven't Met You Yet -       Michael Buble
Easy -        Lionel Richie & The Commodores
My Girl -    The Temptations
Under The Boardwalk -     The Drifters
Just The Way You Are -     Billy Joel
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
Angels -    Robbie Williams
Wicked Game – Chris Isaak
Other…
Sitting On The Dock Of Bay – Ottis Redding
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
Teenage Kicks – The Undertones
Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Mustang Sally – The Commitments
Knock On Wood – Eddie Floyd
Hard To Handle – The Black Crowes
I Feel Good – James Brown
Ruby – Kaiser Chiefs
I Predict A Riot – Kaiser Chiefs
Whiskey In The Jar – Thin Lizzy
I’m A Believer – The Monkees
Sex On Fire – Kings Of Leon
Born To Be Wild - Steppenwolf
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
Are You Gonna Be My Girl – Jet
I Love Rock and Roll – Joan Jett
Addicted To Love – Tina Turner
Wishing Well - Free
Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
Stuck In The Middle With You – Steelers Wheel
I Saw Her Standing There – The Beatles
Summer Of ’69 – Bryan Adams
Should I Stay Or Should I Go – The Clash
Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
Handbags & Gladrags – Rod Stewart
Waterloo Sunset – The Kinks
500 Miles – The Proclaimers
Valerie – The Zutons
Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
All Summer Long – Kid Rock
The House Of The Rising Sun – The Animals
Daydream Believer – The Monkees
Delilah – Tom Jones
Is This The Way (To Amarillo) – Tony ChristieOther…
Dance The Night Away – The Mavericks
Black Velvet – Allanah Myles
Sex Bomb – Tom Jones
Boulevard Of Broken Dreams – Greenday
Can’t Get Enough – Bad Company
Moondance – Van Morrison
Knocking On Heaven’s Door – Bod Dylan / Guns’n’Roses
All Along The Watchtower – Jimi Hendrix
I Shot The Sheriff – Bob Marley
Are You Gonna Go My Way – Lenny Kravitz
How You Remind Me – Nickelback
Vertigo – U2
Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nivana
Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
A Town Called Malice – The Jam
A Hard Day’s Night – The Beatles
Day Tripper – The Beatles
The Final Countdown – Europe
Blues Brothers Medley
In The Midnight Hour – Wilson Picket
Mony Mony – Billy Idol
Paranoid – Black Sabbath
Always On My Mind – Elvis Presley
Bohemian Like You – The Dandy Warholes
Jailbreak – Thin Lizzy
Sanctuary – The Cult
The Boys Are Back In Town – Thin Lizzy
Alright Now - Free
Smoke On The Water – Deep Purple
Sweet Child’O’Mine – Guns’n’Roses
Chelsea Dagger – The Fratellis
Hotel California – The Eagles
Smooth – Santana Read More

Biography

I perform as a self-contained solo singer throughout Essex and surrounding areas; I started singing in a pop band during the 70s performing at working mans clubs and local private events. My experience of working in the entertainment industry for over twenty-five years means I am well known for my Rat Pack Cabaret Show, as well as being a lead vocalist for a number of cover bands, who performed music from a broad range of artists from the 60’s-80’s music as well as classic rock. Over the years I have performed in many Pubs, Hotels, Restaurants Care Homes, as well as many private events.
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Experience

My experience as a solo singer also includes being a DJ playing at Weddings, Corporate functions, and Dinner Dances catering for a wide range of music tastes; I was employed at the West Lodge Banqueting Suite in Essex as the resident D.J for five years where I also performed as a solo singer.

Previous Clients

References can be given on request

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Christening Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Festival / Outdoor Event Grand Opening Party HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event Jewish Wedding New Year's Eve Party Nightclub Event Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party Social Club Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Additional Information

Public Liability insurance and equipment is PAT tested