Roger Paull

*WEDDINGS * PARTIES * CORPORATE FUNCTIONS * SPECIAL OCCASIONS* Roger Paull is the 2010 Gigmasters Rising Star Award Winner for TOP GUITARIST IN NORTH AMERICA! With over 200 bookings, Roger has played at more weddings, parties, and special occasions than any other solo guitarist in Arizona. One client wrote: "Roger was unbelievable. He is so professional and the music was outstanding. My mother actually made a toast to him at the reception. People were going up to him and telling him how he brought back great memories. I am telling you we would have paid twice the amount knowing how good he is. -Amy C, Phoenix, AZ." Roger will add the ambiance of elegance to any occasion or setting with the sweet sound of his guitar. Roger can play (and even help you plan) your wedding music from the ceremony to cocktail and dinner music. Roger has a very large repertoire that includes great American standards, classical, Spanish/flamenco, oldies, and country tunes (see a partial song list below for 100 examples). Roger began playing guitar at the age of 13. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Wayne State University majoring in classical guitar and has been teaching and performing for over 40 years. Roger teaches classical guitar at Southwestern College in Phoenix and Boogie Music also in Phoenix. IF YOU HAVE A SPECIAL SONG, ROGER WILL DO A GUITAR ARRANGEMENT JUST FOR YOU!

• Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride - Richard Wagner
• Wedding March - Felix Mendelsshon
• Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring - J.S.Bach
• The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
• Canon in D - Johann Pachelbel
• Air for the G String - J.S.Bach
• Concerto in D - Antonio Vivaldi
• Celtic Harp Transcriptions - Thurlough O’Carolan
• Ave Maria - Schubert
• Classical Gas - Mason Williams
• Love Me Tender - Elvis
• Michelle - Beatles
• Here There and Everywhere - Beatles
• Yesterday - Beatles
• Till There Was You - Beatles
• The Entertainer - Scott Joplin
• Hawaiian Wedding Song - Elvis
• Sunflower Slow Drag - Scott Joplin
• The Easy Winners - Scott Joplin
• Swipsey Cakewalk - Scott Joplin
• Someone to Watch Over Me - George & Ira Gershwin
• Embraceable You - George & Ira Greshwin
• Smoke Get in Your Eyes - Jerome Kern
• All the Things You Are - Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein
• I’ve Got You Under My Skin - Cole Porter
• I Love Parris - Cole Porter
• I Get a Kick Out of You - Cole Porter
• The Sound of Music - Richard Rogers
• I left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennet
• Over the Rainbow - Judy Garland
• Sunrise, Sunset - Fiddler on the Roof
• The Way You Look Tonight - Jerome Kern
• Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) - Irish Traditional
• La Paloma - Mexican Traditional
• Vaya Con Dios - Mexican Traditional
• Cielto Lindo - Mexican Traditional
• Guantanamera - Cuban Traditional
• Fascination - F.D. Marchetti
• I Dreamed a Dream - Les Misarbe
• Take Five - Paul Desmond
• I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face - My Fair Lady
• My Funny Valentine - Richard Rogers
• People - Barbara Strisand
• Satin Doll - Duke Ellington
• Capricho Arabe - Spanish Classical
• Malaguena - Spanish Traditional
• Music of the Renaissance - John Dowland and Others
• Leyanda - Spanish Clssical
• Partita in A Minor - Baroque Classical
• Chorus - Heitor Villa-Lobos
• Swing Low Sweet Chariot - Spiritual Blu
• Green Grass of Home - Curley Putman
• You Needed Me - Randy Goodrun
• Can You Read My Mind - John Williams
• Misty - Erroll Garner
• All the Way - James Van Heusen
• Secret Love - Sammy Fain
• Three Coins in the Fountain - Jule Styne
• The Rose - Amanda McBroom
• Que Sera, Sera - Dorris Day
• The More I See You - Harry Warren
• As Long As He Needs Me - Lionel Bart
• Theme From Love Story - Francis Lai
• Young At Heart - Leigh & Richards
• Sentimental Journey - Bud Green
• Gymnopedie No 1 - Modern Clasical - Eric Satie
• Danza Espanola No. 5 - Spanish Classical -Granados
• El Noi De La Marie - Spanish Classical
• Canarios - Spanish Classical
• By the Time I Get to Phoenix - Jimmy Webb
• Mexicali Rose - Jack B. Tenny
• Santa Lucia - Italian Traditional
• After the Ball - Charles K. Harris
• Them from the Godfather - Nino Rota
• La Jususita - Mexican Traditional
• La Cucaracha - Mexican Traditional
• Jarabe Tapatio - Mexican Traditional
• Las Gaviotas - Mexican Traditional
• El Cefiro - Mexican Traditional
• La Zanduga - Mexican Traditional
• Las Manyanitas - Mexican Traditional
• La Valentina - Mexican Traditional
• Andante from Concerto in G - Antonio Vivaldi
• Sunday Morning Overcast - Andrew York
• Bach’s Cello Suites - Selections
• Dream a Little Dream - Everl Brothers
• Chim Chim Cher-ee - Mary Poppins
• So in Love - Cole Porter
• True Love - Cole Porter
• Fly Me To The Moon - Bart Howard
• Georgia on My Mind - Ray Charles
• Allemande - J.S. Bach
• Didn't We - Jimmy Webb
• Autumn Leaves - Joseph Kosma
• Alfie - Alfie – Burt Bacharach
• Love is Blue - Andre Popp
• The Lonley Bull - Sol Lake
• I'll Never fall In Love Again - Burt Bacharach
• A Taste of Honey - Heb Albert
• Spanish Gas - Roger Paull
• Always on My Mind - Willie Nelson
• I Walk the Line - Johnny Cash
• Could I Have This Dance - Luke/Lorelai
• He’ll Have to Go - Jim Reeve
• Make the World Go Away - by Hank Cochran
• King of the Road - Roger Miller
• I’m So Lonesome I could Cry - Hank Williams
• Crazy - Willie Nelson
• Have I told You Lately that I love You - by Scott Wiseman
• Your Cheatin Heart - Hank Williams
• Two For the Road - Henry Mancini
• Love Me Do - Beatles
• Vincent (Starry, Starry, Night) - Don McLean
• Hotel California - Eagles
• Eleanor Rigby - Beatles
• Check to Check - Irving Berlin
• It’s Only a Paper Moon - Harold Arlen
• Something - Beatles
• Can’t Buy Me Love - Beatles
• Lyin Eyes - Eagles
• Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
• Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffett
• You Really Got Me - Van Halen
• Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Osborn
• All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers
• Runaway - Del Shannon
• Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
• This Can't Be Love - Richard Rogers

Anniversaries, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Halloween Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

• Roger was unbelievable. He is so professional and the music was outstanding. My mother actually made a toast to him at the reception. People were going up to him and telling him how he brought back great memories. I am telling you we would have paid twice the amount knowing how good he is. -- Amy C, Phoenix, AZ, 11/29/2008
• If you are trying to book your wedding entertainment using just the internet, Roger is the way to go. No dramas, just professionalism. Our guests were very complimentary and Roger helped us create the perfect night. -- Scott A, Fountain Hills, AZ, 11/7/2008
• The music for our wedding and reception was PERFECT!!! Roger set a wonderful romantic mood and he was a true pleasure to work with. All of our guests kept commenting on how much they enjoyed the music. He couldn't have been better in any respect. -- Janet S, Scottsdale, AZ, 6/7/2008
• Roger Paul is a talented Classsical guitarist. He was FANTASTIC. Our party was intimate and Roger set the mood for an elegant affair, without being stuffy.Our guests enjoyed him thoroughly. He was personable and interacted with guests when they approached him. He was very accomodating to our needs and made the party extra special. Roger is an exceptionally talented classical musician. We would recommend Roger to everyone. -- Hank A, Phoenix, AZ, 11/4/2006
• Feb. 2008 What a Pro and a pure gentleman. His sellection of music was perfect for the surprise 60th birthday party for my husband. Very accomodating and all my family and friends were impressed!!! I will be passing out his card to all I know for any event!!! Don't look any further,,, he is the best!!! He will be become part of our extended family. He is Trust worthy and dependable!!! Thank you Roger!!! Mrs. Orlando, Scottsdale, Arizona -- Shari O, Scottsdale, AZ, 2/23/2008
• Roger was wonderful! We appreciate his prompt and professional attitude and would recommend him to anyone who is looking to hire a musician for their event. Roger was very patient and his talent is awesome! My husband and I live in Atlanta and to put together an event 1900 miles away from home was hard enough. Roger made it a breeze and we are very grateful for his gift. Roger's professionalism and talent made our 25th Anniversary Mass and vow renewal perfect! Muchas Gracias, Roger! -- Cindy M, Phoenix, AZ, 5/24/2008
• Roger was fantastic and everyone enjoyed his music. He was professional and friendly and we highly recommend his services. -- Christine S, Paradise Valley, AZ, 5/10/2008
• Roger Paull did an excellent job performing at my wedding. All my guests thought he was amazing! I would recommend him to everyone. He is very easy to work with!!! -- Monica A, Mesa, AZ, 3/15/2008
• This is our second party with Roger and he does an excellent job! thank you! -- Laura B, Scottsdale, AZ, 4/1/2008
• Roger Paul is a talented and professional guitar player. I would recommend him any time for any event. He was easy and accommodating to work with and a pleasure to have at the event. -- Mary Lou D, Scottsdale, AZ, 3/30/2008
• Thank yo so much for making our wedding perfect! The song you learned for the sand ceremony was beautiful!!! Everyone at the cocktail hour was raving about the music! -- Jeanine F, Scottsdale, AZ, 3/29/2008
• Roger arrived 30 minutes before to have everything ready for the night, he was very professional and made our party really special. -- Marcia A, Phoenix, AZ, 3/8/2008
• Roger did a great job. -- Chris D, Phoenix, AZ, 3/8/2008
• Roger paull did an excellent job and was everything we were looking for. We wanted some background, accoustical music for a client appreciation event that we held. It was dinner music and definitely provided the ambiance we were going for. The professionalism and friendly demeanor made it a pleasure to work with Roger. Thank you so much for your talent and good nature. Our expectations were exceeded. Amy -- Amy R, Mesa, AZ, 2/21/2008
• We approached Roger at the last minute to perform at our wedding, and he learned a new song that we wanted to play during the ceremony. We also could choose from a good collection of songs that he had already learned, oldies and contemporary songs. -- Kirsten S, Phoenix, AZ, 2/17/2008
• Thank you Roger we all had a great time. -- Joe S, Peoria, AZ, 1/12/2008
• Roger is a great guitarust and entertained the guests very well. -- Yasmin D, Scottsdale, AZ, 10/16/2008
• Roger was wonderful! He played at our couples shower for our nephew. Everyone enjoyed his music and several asked for his card. Thank you Roger, you made our party a great success! Laura -- Laura B, Scottsdale, AZ, 12/28/2007
• Roger was fantastic! He arrived early, and was very helpful! He played beautiful classical guitar and more contemporary songs. It made our entire night feel right and I can't count how many compliments he got throughout the night. Roger was professional and had good conversation with us and made the whole process a breeze. I would definitely hire him again and recommend others to hire him as well! -- Molli E, Phoenix, AZ, 11/2/2007
• Roger Paull was awesome! He went above and beyond and all of my guests truly enjoyed his music. Thanks Roger we really appreciated everything. Diane -- Diane W, Chandler, AZ, 10/12/2007
• Great job, very pleased. -- Jon I, Glendale, AZ, 5/19/2007
• Roger did a great job and stayued even longer than contracted for. We would highly recommend him. -- Bob Z, Scottsdale, AZ, 5/18/2008
• Roger did an excellent job playing at our wedding last weekend. He was easy to work with in planning and preparing, he was flexible and played exactly as we had wanted. Roger set an awesome mood for the dinner reception with his music and was a beautiful addition to our ceremony. We were really please with how wonderful everything went and we received many compliment on how beautiful the music was. Many thanks to Roger for making our day so special!! -- Anne B, Mesa, AZ, 4/21/2007
• Roger's beautiful playing contibuted toward the success of my husband's 50th birthday party. I would definitly hire Roger again for another event. -- Ellen B, Phoenix, AZ, 3/31/2007
• Roger set a very comfortable atmosphere by playing enjoyable foot tapping music for our casual event. From the feedback of our guests Roger's muisc made the night a success. I would strongly recommend Roger for any event. -- Adam S, Scottsdale, AZ, 3/24/2007
• Working with Roger was a delight. What a crowd-pleaser! I heard many positive comments from guests and partners alike. Thank you, Roger, for sharing your talent with us! We'll definitely keep you in mind for future engagements. -- Nicole C, Phoenix, AZ, 2/1/2007
• Roger was perfect! His beautiful guitar music helped create a warm and memorable birthday celebration for my mom. His song selection was wonderful and any listener could tell how much he enjoys doing what he does-several guests commented on how much they loved watching and listening to him play. Roger was very professional as well--I highly recommend him! -- Katherine C, Phoenix, AZ, 1/20/2007
• Very professional, provided the exact type of entertainment we requested. I would highly recommend Mr. Paull Karen Winton -- Karen W, Phoenix, AZ, 12/14/2006
• This is the second event that my company has hired Roger to play for, and we will definitely ask him back again. Great talent, and very accommodating. Thanks again, Roger! -- Nicole C, Phoenix, AZ, 2/26/2008
• Roger did a great job at our wedding! He is an excellent guitarist and made our ceremony really special. Thanks so much! -- Ariel J, Phoenix, AZ, 12/8/2007
• Roger was exactly what we needed for the party. Many of my guests commented on how much they enjoyed the music! -- Karla R, Phoenix, AZ, 10/16/2006
• We were completely satisfied with Roger. This was an anniversary party with about 50 guests, in a back-yard/patio setting. I explained to Roger that we were looking for a pleasant background music, not intrusive to the conversation, and that is exactly what he provided. I had several guests comment on how much they enjoyed the ambiance. I would certainly recommend him for a similar gig. -- Richard J, Tempe, AZ, 2/24/2008
• Roger was gracious, accommodating and interacted well with our guests. We will definitely book him again. -- Kerry-lynn G, Phoenix, AZ, 3/30/2007
• Roger played at our daughter's engagement party and was very easy to work with and very accommodating. He took some requests and played exactly the type of music we had requested. Many of our guests commented on how much they enjoyed his music. Would definitely recommend. -- Holly R, Scottsdale, AZ, 4/5/2008
• Roger Paull did a very nice performance at our wedding and we were very pleased with his performance. -- Susan R, Scottsdale, AZ, 9/22/2007
• Roger was incredible! We had a small private party and everyone raved about him. He is professional, and unbelievably talented. Just excellent across the board. -- Lisa C, Paradise Valley, AZ, 3/27/2009
• Roger was easy to work with and was true to his word. Arrived in plenty of time to get set up. His music added such a nice touch and everyone commented on how much they enjoyed his playing. I would definately use him again and recommend him to others. Gail -- Gail L, Phoenix, AZ, 3/21/2009
• Wonderful he was great we and our guess love him.!!!! -- Veronica M, Fountain Hills, AZ, 3/15/2009
• Roger was very accommodating and extremely professional. He played just the right mix of music. -- Linda C, Phoenix, AZ, 3/8/2009
• Mr. Roger Paull is a friendly, very agreeable gentleman and an extremely professional musician. He provided the perfect background music for our Retirement Party. We would highly recommend him for any of your musical needs for any occasion. Barb & Dan -- Barbara W, Scottsdale, AZ, 3/7/2009
• Roger was perfect. He was professional and on time. He played everything we asked him to, and played it perfectly for our style of wedding. I will recommend him to many of my friends. -- Ernest B, Tucson, AZ, 3/6/2009
• Roger Paull was wonderful! I would recommend him to anyone. He was on time and the music was beautiful! Thank you Roger. You made our wedding day special. Andy&Amanda Hurley 2-7-09 -- Jo H, Phoenix, AZ, 2/7/2009
• From first phone to event Roger was cordial, professional,timely,and helpful in all areas of questions and need. He played our crowd and all enjoyed the event, as he added that special touch we needed. I would not hesitate to use him or be a referral to any event. -- Janette M, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/23/2009
• Roger was great! He was professional, on time, and played beautifully. Everyone commented on how nice the music was - he made our event so enjoyable and relaxed - perfect! -- Melissa B, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/21/2012
• Roger Paul was wonderful and everyone enjoyed the music. -- Flora M, Mesa, AZ, 12/31/2011
• He was wonderful. Very prompt when responding to the email request with a phone call as it was a very last minute booking and he was so accomodating. So helpful at choosing the music. Arrived at the wedding ceremony early and was very professional. The music was beautiful and the guests loved it. I even received a comment the next day from some onlookers who watched the ceremony from their balcony and said how beautiful the music was. He created a beautiful ambience at my wedding so thank you Roger -- Gayle K, Scottsdale, AZ, 12/31/2011
• Roger was terrific in all respects. We had an unusual small, noisy family gathering and Roger accomodated in every way. He was so professional and his music was delightful. I would recommend Roger for any occasion, as his talent and professionalism is outstanding. -- Jacqueline C, Gilbert, AZ, 12/27/2011
• Roger was great to work with, very accomodating and his music was fantastic! -- Audrey M, Scottsdale, AZ, 11/16/2011
• Roger was perfect for our wedding reception. He created the desired ambiance and background music for our small, outdoor wedding at the Four Seasons in Scottsdale. He was professional and on-time. All of our guests commented on how nice his guitar music was during the evening. We feel very lucky that we were able to book him to perform on our special day. Highly recommend! -- Scott E, Scottsdale, AZ, 10/16/2011
• Roger was simply amazing and created the ambience that we desired. He was very professional and such a delight to have as part of our special day. The music was so important to me and he made my wedding and reception better than I could have ever had imagined. Thank you Roger! Best wishes! Laura and John - Skyfire Ranch -- Laura R, Scottsdale, AZ, 10/1/2011

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