Chris Lloyd has developed a reputation as a talented and versatile musician. His performance offers a varied repertoire suitable for all tastes, ages and occasions.
Chris has enjoyed success as a past Variety Club “Act of the Year” winner and has appeared on Jonathan Ross’ “Big Talent Show.” Added to this he has recently completed a seventh successive season as resident pianist at the JJB Stadium, home to Wigan Athletic FC where he entertains corporate sponsors prior to Premiership matches. He has also been invited to perform at Anfield stadium, home to Liverpool FC where hospitality is provided by the “Simply Heathcotes” organisation.
He is a regular performer at many of the North West’s renowned establishments, including: Royal Birkdale, Hillside and Formby Hall Golf Clubs and West Tower Country House and Hotel. Due to his versatility Chris often provides a full evening’s entertainment, with both background music for reception/dining and up tempo music for dancing.
Swingers
All of me
Beyond the sea
Come fly with me
Don’t get around much anymore
Fly me to the moon
It had to be you
I’ve got you under my skin
I wanna be around
Just a gigalo
Let there be love
Little old wine drinker
Makin’ whoopee
Mr Bojangles
My baby just cares for me
Night and day
OK you win
Summer wind
That’s amore
That’s life
The lady is a tramp
They can’t take that away from me
The way you look tonight
You make me feel so young
Standards
Always
Anniversary waltz
As time goes by
Buddy can you spare a dime
For me and my gal
Georgia on my mind
I only have eyes for you
I wonder who’s kissing her now
Lazy moon
Lullaby in ragtime
Misty
Nevertheless
I left my heart in San Francisco
The Shadow of your smile
What’ll I do
You made me love you
Ballads and Piano bar
Make you feel my love – Adele
Raindrops keep falling on my head – Burt Bacharach
Blackbird – The Beatles
Hey Jude – The Beatles
In my Life – The Beatles
Lady Madonna – The Beatles
Penny Lane – The Beatles
Something – The Beatles
The long and winding road – The Beatles
Yesterday – The Beatles
Masquerade – George Benson
Make it with you – Bread
I don’t like Mondays – Boomtown rats
Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton
Wonderful tonight – Eric Clapton
Light my fire – The Doors
Desperado – Eagles
Ballads and Piano bar (cont’)
Slip away – Andrew Gold
Always a woman – Billy Joel
Just the way you are – Billy Joel
Lullaby (Goodnight my angel) – Billy Joel
My Life – Billy Joel
New York state of mind – Billy Joel
Piano man – Billy Joel
Your song – Elton John
Yellow brick road – Elton John
Don’t know why – Nora Jones
Dedicated follower of fashion – The Kinks
Sunny afternoon – The Kinks
It’s too late – Carole King
Will you still love me tomorrow – Carole King
You’ve got a friend – Carole King
Imagine – John Lennon
Mandy – Barry Manilow
Moondance – Van Morrison
Simon Smith and his amazing dancing bear – Randy Newman
Don’t look back in anger – Oasis
Half the world away – Oasis
Alone again naturally – Gilbert O’Sullivan
You were always on my mind – Elvis Presley
Perfect day – Lou Reed
Easy – Lionel Richie
Fields of gold – Sting
Angels – Robbie Williams
She’s the one – Robbie Williams
Ain’t no sunshine – Bill Withers
Dance and Up tempo
I was made for lovin’ you – Anastasia
Get back – The Beatles
Mambo No 5 – Lou Bega
You never can tell –Chuck Berry
I feel Good – James Brown
Love will keep us together – Captain and Tonille
Let the good times roll – Ray Charles
Ride like the wind – Christopher Cross
Cracklin’ Rose – Neil Diamond
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Shop around – Georgie Fame
Yeh Yeh – Georgie Fame
Harvest for the world – The Isley Brothers
Knock on wood – Eddie Floyd
Everybody’s changing – keane
Crazy – Knarles Berkeley
She bangs – Ricky martin
Dance the night away – The Mavericks
Ain’t no stoppin’ us now – McFadden and Whitehead
Brown eyed girl –Van Morrison
You only get what you give – The New Radicals
Kiss – Prince
Let’s stick together – Roxy Music
Stuck in the middle – Steelers Wheel
Baby, now that I’ve found you – Temptations
Dancin’ in the moonlight – Toploader
The first, my last, my everything – Barry White
Can’t take my eyes off you – Andy Williams
Music to watch girls go by – Andy Williams
Some kind of beautiful – Robbie Williams
For once in my life – Stevie Wonder
Signed, sealed, delivered – Stevie Wonder
Superstition Stevie Wonder
Valerie – the Zutons
Just a quick note to say how well Chris entertained us at Mellor Golf Club. He was brilliant and created a great atmosphere in the room with his choice of songs. We had a wide age range attending the Opening Season Dance and he managed effortlessly to play music that everyone wanted to dance to.
