Tom Cooke

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Upcoming Appearances

Past Appearances

  • Thursday, November 24, 2011
  • 4:00PM - Holiday Party
  • Bowie, MD
  • Saturday, September 24, 2011
  • 6:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Elkton, MD
  • Thursday, June 16, 2011
  • 4:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Ft Belvoir, VA
  • Tuesday, September 21, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Genesis Hammons lane
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • Friday, September 10, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Genesis Loch Raven
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Genesis Hammons lane
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • Tuesday, August 10, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Frankford Nursing and Rehab
  • Baltimore , MD
  • Thursday, July 29, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Frankford Nursing and Rehab
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Tuesday, July 20, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Genesis Hammons lane
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • Friday, July 02, 2010
  • 2:30PM - Genesis Loch Raven
  • Baltimore, MD
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Location:
Baltimore, Maryland
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 100 miles from Baltimore.
Pay Range:
$125-$500 per event
Member Since:
2009
Primary Category:
Acoustic Guitar
Additional Categories:
Guitar, Singer, Variety Singer
Influences:
James Taylor, Elton John, Van Morrison, Tom Paxton, Willie Nelson, Simon and Garfunkel, Jackson Browne, Ray Charles, Tony Bennett, Frank Sanatra, Etta James and Billy Holiday

Group Members

  • Tom Cooke - Guitarist/Vocalist

Description

As a solo Acoustic Guitarist/Vocalist, My choice of repertoire and my singing performance style lends itself to include ballads and light pop jazz standards of the 1930's and 40's with some current pop songs tossed in for good measure. Throughout the years, I have played in some very successful standard, Top 40, and R&B bands performing up and down the east coast: Now, as a solo Acoustic Guitarist/Vocalist, I'm providing entertainment, background music, and music programs in numerous venues such as winery's, Coffee Houses, Restaurants, Weddings and private parties. I'm currently playing the Senior circuit throughout the Baltimore/Washington DC and Northern Virginia area. I have been a working musician for over 30 years.

Song List

  • WILLOW WEEP FOR ME - ANN RONELL
  • MY FUNNY VALENTINE - Richard Rodgers the composer and Lorenz Hart
  • WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD - LOUIS ARMSTRONG
  • BLUE SKIES - IRVING BERLIN
  • SINCE I FELL FOR YOU - LENNY WELCH
  • FOOL THAT I AM - ETTA JAMES
  • DON'T GO TO STRANGERS - VAUGHN MONROE
  • ONE FOR MY BABY (and one more for the road) - FRANK SINATRA
  • THE NEARNESS OF YOU - BILLY HOLIDAY
  • FLY ME TO THE MOON - FRANK SINATRA
  • TIME AFTER TIME - FRANK SINATRA
  • STARS FELL ON ALABAMA - FRANK PERKINS with lyrics by MITCHELL PARISH
  • ALL OF ME - WILLIE NELSON
  • RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY - RAY CONNIFF
  • SLOW BOAT TO CHINA - JOE STAFFORD
  • DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME - FABIAN ANDRE and Wilbur Schwandt
  • SOMEONE LIKE YOU - VAN MORRISON
  • IF I WERE A CARPENTER - JOHNNY CASH
  • THE LAST THING ON MY MIND - TOM PAXTON
  • FAR AWAY - CAROLE KING
  • IT AIN'T ME BABE - JOHNNY CASH
  • IF THE PHONE DOESN'T RING IT'S ME - JIMMY BUFFETT
  • DOWNTOWN TRAIN - TOM WAITS
  • CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER - TOM PAXTON
  • FIRE AND RAIN - JAMES TAYLOR
  • AIN'T NO SUNSHINE WHEN SHE'S GONE - BILL WITHERS
  • THE MARVELOUS TOY - TOM PAXTON
  • AS TIME GOES BY - HERMAN HUPFELD
  • I HOPE YOU DANCE - LEE ANN WOMACK
  • I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER - NAT KING COLE
  • ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE - NAT KING COLE
  • ANGEL FROM MONTGOMERY - BONNIE RAITT AND TOM WAITS
  • ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET - WILLIE NELSON
  • EVERYBODY'S TALKING - JIMMY BUFFETT
  • THEY CAN TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME - FRED ASTAIR
  • YOU DON'T KNOW ME - VAN MORRISON
  • I COULD LOVE YOU LIKE THAT - MICHAEL MONTGOMERY
  • I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE - STANDARD
  • GOOD MORNING HEARTACHE - BILLY HOLIDAY
  • MISTY - STANDARD
  • IMAGINATION - STANDARD
  • DON'T THINK TWICE - BOB DYLAN
  • GEORGIA ON MY MIND - RAY CHARLES
  • COME MONDAY - JIMMY BUFFETT
  • CANDLE IN THE WIND - ELTON JOHN
  • IF I HAD A HAMMER-PETER - PAUL AND MARY
  • YESTERDAY - BEATLES
  • WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW? - CAROLE KING
  • L-O-V-E - NAT KING COLE
  • UNFORGETTABLE - NAT KING COLE
  • DON'T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT - JAMES TAYLOR
  • TEACH ME TONIGHT - STANDARD
  • FIVE FOOT TWO - STANDARD
  • BLOWIN' IN THE WIND - PETER PAUL AND MARY
  • WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE - KINGSTON TRIO
  • ON THE ROAD AGAIN - WILLIE NELSON
  • CRAZY - WILLIE NELSON
  • COUNTRY ROAD - JOHN DENVER
  • YOUR SONG - ELTON JOHN
  • AIN'T SHE SWEET - FRANK BANTO
  • HEY GOOD LOOKIN - HANK WILLIAMS
  • COME DOWN IN TIME - ELTON JOHN
  • YOU CAN CLOSE YOUR EYES - JAMES TAYLOR
  • WHO IS SORRY NOW? - CONNIE FRANCIS
  • THESE FOOLISH THINGS (REMIND ME OF YOU) - STANDARD
  • UP ON THE ROOF - DRIFTERS
  • MY GIRL - TEMPTATIONS
  • UNDER THE BOARDWALK - THE DRIFTERS
  • I'M SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD - AL JOLSON
  • NIGHT AND DAY - STANDARD
  • MOONDANCE - VAN MORRISON
  • HOOKED ON A FEELING - B.J. THOMAS
  • PEACEFUL EASY FEELING - EAGLES
  • IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND - GORDON LIGHTFOOT
  • OPENING FAREWELL - JACKSON BROWNE
  • SWEET BABY JAMES - JAMES TAYLOR
  • COUNTRY ROAD - JAMES TAYLOR
  • CRAZY LOVE - VAN MORRISON
  • DESPERADO - EAGLES
  • IF I FELL - BEATLES
  • IMAGINE - JOHN LENNON
  • I'LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG - JIM CROCE
  • TIME IN A BOTTLE - JIM CROCE
  • HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY - ROD STEWART AND VAN MORRISON
  • DANNY'S SONG - KENNY LOGGINS
  • SPOOKY - CLASSIC FOUR
  • RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD - B.J. THOMAS
  • THE MAGIC MOMENT - JAY AND THE AMERICANS
  • FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE - TONY BENNETT
  • DREAMLOVER - BOBBY DARIN
  • EVERYDAY - BUDDY HOLLY
  • STORMY - CLASSIC FOUR
  • LEMON TREE - PETER PAUL AND MARY
  • LEAVING ON A JET PLANE - JOHN DENVER
  • HOMEWARD BOUND - SIMON & GARFUNKEL
  • GOOD HEARTED WOMAN - WILLIE NELSON
  • MAMMAS DON'T LET YOUR BABIES GROW UP TO BE COWBOYS - WILLIE NELSON
  • COULD I HAVE THIS DANCE - ANNE MURRAY
  • LOOKIN' FOR LOVE - JOHNNY LEE
  • KING OF THE ROAD - ROGER MILLER
  • WILLIN - LITTLE FEAT
  • MOONSHADOW - CAT STEVENS
  • AMIE - TRAVIS TRITT
  • THE FOOL ON THE HILL - THE BEATLES
  • A PIRATE LOOKS AT FOURTY - JIMMY BUFFETT
  • CAROLINA IN MY MIND - JAMES TAYLOR
  • GENTLE ON MY MIND - GLEN CAMPBELL
  • SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME - STANDARD
  • RAINY DAY BLUES - TOM COOKE
  • BEST OF MY LOVE - EAGLES
  • A HARD RAIN IS GOING TO FALL - GEORGE HARRISON
  • SON OF A SON OF A SAILOR - JIMMY BUFFETT
  • HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY - BEATLES
  • UP THE LAZY RIVER - MILLS BROTHERS
  • WHERE WILL THE CHILDREN PLAY - CAT STEVENS
  • MORE - ANDY WILLIAMS
  • SMILE - STANDARD
  • TRACKS OF MY TEARS - SMOKEY ROBINSON
  • IF NOT FOR YOU - BOB DYLAN
  • I CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU - ELVIS

Available For:

Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Cocktail Parties, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Family Reunions, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, July 4th Parties, Mother's Day Parties, New Year's Eve Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Resorts, Restaurants, Retirement Parties, Studio Session, Valentine's Day Parties, Wedding Cocktail Hours...and more.

Feedback

  • I thought Tom did a wonderful job in providing background music for my Mother's 84th Birthday party. He was professional and played a lot of variety and mellow music for the party. We especially enjoyed his playing Wise Men Say - by E. Presley that several of us danced to. I would highly recommend Tom to my friends. Thank You. Ms. Dolores Butler. -- Dolores B, Ft Belvoir, VA, 6/16/2011
  • Mr. Cooke was gracious enough to come to our home on Thanksgiving and play for for over 2 hours. He is very talented and did a wonderful job. All our guests loved the variety of his performance. He was just what we were looking for. -- Susan M, Bowie, MD, 11/24/2011
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