"David always impresses the audience with his elegant and sophisticated style... He is approachable, friendly and, most importantly, a true professional." The Grand, Brighton
David is a widely experienced, passionate pianist who specalises in the pop and jazz music of the last 100 years. His music has taken him to many prestigious venues including Casino de Monte-Carlo, Abbey Road Studios, Alexandra Palace, The National Space Centre, The Churchill, The Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel, Allington Castle, Pennyhill Park Hotel and The Grand, Brighton. As a full time working musician, he has performed thousands of gigs. Beyond his work as a soloist, David plays alongside swing saxophonist, Will Hood, and top UK function band, The One Night Band. David's style is smooth, energetic and tasteful. His arrangements of pop and jazz classics simultaneously capture the spirit of the original work whilst also injecting a new energy and vitality.
"David composes intelligent, emotionally-charged music with very high production values. His work has helped our company stand out in the international market"
Luke Jones,
Clearwave Music
Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You (Jazz Piano)
Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You (Jazz Piano)
Can't Buy Me Love (Jazz Piano)
Your Song (Solo Piano)
John Legend's "All Of Me" (Solo Piano)
Be Our Guest (Solo Piano)
Don't Stop Me Now (Solo Piano)
Imagine (Solo Piano Arrangement)
'Don't Mean A Thing' - Swing piano with walking bass
TESTIMONIALS
"You were a huge hit with all the guests!! Your music choices were fantastic, you added a really fun vibe to the afternoon and were a complete professional from start to finish. I wish we could have you playing for all of our meals! You did a great job and were the cherry on top of a wonderful day."
— Ollie & Aj, Dec 2019
1920s-40s
As Time Goes By from Casablanca
Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin
We'll Meet Again - Vera Lynn
White Cliffs of Dover - Vera Lynn
Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square - Vera Lynn
Everytime We Say Goodbye – Cole Porter
Let's Do It – Cole Porter
Anything Goes – Cole Porter
Night & Day – Cole Porter
Let's Fall In Love – Harold Arlen
Over The Rainbow – Harold Arlen
Summertime – Gershwin
Embraceable You – Gershwin
I Got Rhythm – Gershwin
The Lady Is A Tramp – Rodgers & Hart
Blue Moon – Rodgers & Hart
Bewitched – Rodgers & Hart
The Way You Look Tonight - Jerome Kern
Honeysuckle Rose - Fats Waller
Ain't Misbehavin' - Fats Waller
Let's Face The Music and Dance - Irving Berlin
Blue Skies - Irving Berlin
Cheek to Cheek - Irving Berlin
Puttin' on the Ritz - Irving Berlin
It Don't Mean A Thing - Duke Ellington
Take The A Train - Duke Ellington
We Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside -Mark Sheridan
Dream a Little Dream of Me - Ella & Louis
Georgia On My Mind - Hoagy Carmichael
1950s-60s
My Baby Just Cares For Me - Nina Simone
Can't Take My Eyes Off of You - Frankie Valli
Put Another Nickel In - Teresa Brewer
Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles
A Little Help From My Friends - The Beatles
Something – The Beatles
Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
The Bare Necessities from The Jungle Book
King Of The Swingers from The Jungle Book
Smile - Nat King Cole
L.O.V.E - Nat King Cole
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
Strangers in the Night - Frank Sinatra
Come Fly With Me - Frank Sinatra
Bring Me Sunshine - Morecambe & Wise
Dock of The Bay - Otis Redding
Say A Little Prayer - Aretha Franklin
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious from Mary Poppins
The Pink Panther Theme - Mancini
At Last - Etta James
My Favourite Things from The Sound of Music
The Look of Love - Dusty Springfield
Walk On By - Dionne Warwick
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
La Vie En Rose - Louis Armstrong
Moon River - Andy Williams
Mr Sandman – The Chordettes
Sample Repertoire
1970s-2020s
A Million Dreams from The Greatest Showman
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Photograph – Ed Sheeran
Shape of You - Ed Sheeran
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
How Far Will I Go from Disney's Moana
All of Me - John Legend
Under The Sea from The Little Mermaid
Rather Be – Clean Bandit & Jess Glynne
City of Stars from La La Land
Make You Feel My Love - Adele
Someone Like You - Adele
You've Got A Friend from Toy Story
A Whole New World from Aladdin
Beauty and The Beast - Alan Menken
Somewhere Only We Know - Keane/Lily Allen
Careless Whisper – George Michael
Life on Mars? - David Bowie
Close To You – The Carpenters
Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel
Don't Stop Me Now - Queen
Imagine - John Lennon
Your Song - Elton John
Pure Imagination from Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
It Must Be Love - Madness
Dancing Queen – ABBA
Killing Me Softly - Roberta Flack
Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
You Are The Sunshine of My Life - Stevie Wonder
Moondance - Van Morrison
