| Description | Price |
| singer/ guitarist with full PA for one hour | £150 |
| singer/ guitarist with full PA for two 45 minute sets | £160 |
| singer/ guitarist with full PA for two 60 minute sets | £170 |
Chris Flegg is an experienced singer/ guitarist based in St Albans and is available for parties and functions or any occasion, formal or fun. He can perform without backing tracks or using backing tracks where appropriate. He can also provide just solo guitar for background music ideal for receptions and dinner music. His performance have often been described as relaxed and mellow and include a variety of styles including a great selection of golden oldies from 60s, 70s and 80s, finger picking folk/country songs and, when appropriate, bossa novas and standards from the swing and jazz era.
His PA equipment includes top of the range Yamaha active speakers for larger venues and a compact combo for small spaces.
His experience includes performing at intimate family get-togethers as well as weddings and corporate functions, restaurants, hotels, pubs, art galleries, churches, social clubs and care homes.
Playing outdoors is not a problem and battery powered equipment is available for performing just about anywhere.
Based in St. Albans, Hertfordshire
= areas covered (up to 50 miles)
= free travel (up to 50 miles)
The boxer (Paul Simon)
Here come the sun (Beatles)
Every day (Buddy Holly)
Streets of London (Ralph McTel)
American pie (Don McLean)
Your song (Elton John)
Albatross
Hotel California (the Eagles)
Walk of life (Dire Straits)
Till there was you (Beatles)
You wear it well (Rod Stuart)
Sultans of swing (Dire Straits)
Heartbreak hotel (Elvis)
A hard days night (Beatles)
Take it easy (The Eagles)
Yakety sax
Tequila
Waterloo sunset (Kinks)
Wondeful tonight (Eric Clapton)
Crazy little thing called love (Queen)
You are the sunshine of my life (Stevie Wonder)
Isn't she lovely (Stevie Wonder)
Crocodile rock (Elton John)
Sunny
King of the road (Roger Miller)
Can’t take my eyes off of you
Mustang Sally (Wilson Pickett)
Route 66
Year of the cat (Al Stuart)
Apache (Shadows)
Johnny B Goode (Chuck Berry)
Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)
Classical gas (Mason Williams)
Take me home country roads (John Denver)
Rocking all over the world (Status Quo)
Jazz standards when appropriate:
Come fly with me
Ain’t misbehavin’
Fly me to the moon
My baby just cares for me
Sunny side of the street
All of me
Lady is a tramp
Misty
Nuages (Django)
Mains power from a single socket will suffice. If performing outside, cover against sun/ rain is essential. Battery operated equipment is available.
Sound equipment is provided.
Some venues require sight of public liability insurance documents and some require PAT testing certificates, advance notice of these requirements is requested.
Background music between sets is available and bluetooth streaming from your phone is possible..
Best gig ever changes all the time, always striving for a best performance. Biggest venue, the Albert Hall.
The Beatles are a big favourite along with James Taylor, Sinatra, Eagles and Status Quo.
I started gigging at 14 years old while still at school and have never stopped, playing in pop, folk and jazz bands as well as solo work in different settings. I have produced 11 albums.
Family get togethers can be fun, but every gig has its merits.
Yes if requested.
Set up time with full PA is 45 minutes or 30 minutes with compact PA. Performance times are typically two sets of 45 to 60 minutes each.
Happy to perform outside.
I have a list of songs that are ready to perform and and can usually accommodate requests for new material if notice given.
Often describes as mellow.
Yes, the sound level is easily controlled to suit the occassion.
Artysansz Bistro, Hoddesdon
Prince Michael of Kent Care Home, Watford
Galio, St Albans
The Elgin, W9
Friendsofcarehomes
Brickendon Grange Golf Club
The Maltings Theatre, St Albans
The Albert Hall, London
Burgh House, Hampstead
Hatfield house
Brocket hall,
Ragley Hall, Warwickshire
Mapledurham House
Hylands house Chelmsford
The Elgin, London
Kings Langley Services Club
Cross Keys, Harpenden
Brickenden Grange Golf Club
West Lodge Park Hotel, Hadley Wood
Old Chelmsfordians Association
Quaker Meeting House, Hemel Hempstead
Stockley park
Gerrards Cross Golf Club
St Saviour's Church, St Albans
Watford Atrium
Reveley Lodge, Watford
Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives
The Engineer, Harpenden
OMT Club House Merchant Taylors' School
Rose and Crown, St Albans
Portland Arms, St Albans
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Funeral / Memorial
Wedding Proposal
Concert
Recording Session
Charity Event
Theatre Show
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
Easy Listening
Background Music
Vintage
PAT tested
Instrumental
Can provide battery amplifier
Public liability insurance
PA / sound system included
Male vocalist