The Bushmen

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Upcoming Appearances

Past Appearances

  • Friday, April 06, 2012
  • 8:30PM - Wedding Reception
  • Hartsfield, GA
  • Saturday, October 15, 2011
  • 7:30PM - Wedding Reception
  • Ashburn, GA
  • Saturday, July 16, 2011
  • 6:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • Saturday, April 02, 2011
  • 7:00PM - Wedding Reception
  • Albany, GA
  • Saturday, March 26, 2011
  • 7:00PM - Wedding Reception
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Saturday, January 01, 2011
  • 11:30AM - Private Party
  • Alligator Point, FL
  • Saturday, May 29, 2010
  • 6:00PM - Wedding Reception
  • Ashburn, GA
  • Saturday, April 03, 2010
  • 5:30PM - Wedding Reception
  • Saint Simons Island, GA
  • Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • 7:00PM - Wedding Reception
  • Homerville, GA
  • Saturday, November 07, 2009
  • 6:30PM - Dinner Dance
  • Panama City Beach, FL
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Location:
Tallahassee, Florida
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Tallahassee.
Pay Range:
$1800-$4200 per event
Member Since:
2007
Primary Category:
Dance Band
Additional Categories:
60s Band, 70s Band, 80s Band, Beach Band, Classic Rock Band, Cover Band, Motown Band, Oldies Band, Rock Band, Soul Band, Wedding Band
Influences:
Beatles, Rolling Stones, Otis Redding, Eagles, Chuck Berry, Billy Joel

Group Members

  • Harry Aldridge - Guitar/Vocals
  • John Bennett - Bass Guitar/Vocals
  • Mike Louthan - Drums
  • Stacy Sirmans - Keyboards/Vocals
  • Parker Smith - Sound Engineer
  • Charles Whitley - Guitar/Vocals

Description

The Bushmen became one of Georgia's premiere bands in the 1960s. Today they continue as one of the leading live dance and entertainment bands in the southeastern U.S. The Bushmen offer a variety of musical genres including classic rock, beach music, soul, and contemporary. Over the years The Bushmen have performed with top acts in music including The Rolling Stones, Young Rascals, Percy Sledge, and Tina Turner.

As professional musicians The Bushmen take pride in providing an unsurpassed musical experience. The Bushmen deliver a level of excitement and energy that will be long remembered. They play the songs to which everyone loves to dance.

Song List

  • Brickhouse - Commodores
  • Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
  • Brown-Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
  • Listen To The Music - Doobie Brothers
  • Domino - Van Morrison
  • Givin' It Up For Your Love - Delbert McClinton
  • Honky Tonk Women - Rolling Stones
  • Sweet Home Alabama - Lynnrd Skynnrd
  • My Girl - Temptations
  • Soul Man - Sam and Dave
  • The Weight - The Band
  • Alright Now - Free
  • Smoke From A Distant Fire - Sanford Townsend Band
  • Peaceful Easy Feeling - Eagles
  • Gimme Three Steps - Lynnrd Skynnrd
  • Long Train Runnin' - Doobie Brothers
  • Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
  • Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet
  • Come And Get Your Love - Redbone
  • Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett
  • Good Lovin' - Young Rascals
  • Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum
  • When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge
  • Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
  • Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd
  • Old Time Rock And Roll - Bob Seger
  • Heart Of The Matter - Eagles
  • Miss You - Rolling Stones
  • Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
  • Just My Imagination - Temptations
  • Tell It Like It Is - Neville Brothers
  • Doubleshot - Swingin' Medallions
  • Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy - The Tams
  • It's Too Late To Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers
  • Roll Over Bethoven - Beatles
  • Drift Away - Dobie Gray
  • Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers
  • To Love Somebody - Bee Gees
  • Get Ready - Rare Earth
  • 39-21-40 Shape - The Showmen
  • I Feel Good - James Brown
  • Let It Be - Beatles
  • Tush - ZZ Top
  • Some Kind Of Wonderful - Grand Funk Railroad
  • Louie, Louie - The Kingsmen
  • Shout - The Contours
  • Suzy Q - Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • Shotgun - Jr. Walker and the Allstars
  • Evil Ways - Santana
  • Sending Me Angels - Delbert McClinton
  • Land Of 1,000 Dances - Otis Redding
  • After The Lovin' - Englebert Humperdink
  • I've Been Hurt - The Tams
  • Ain't Too Proud To Beg - Temptations
  • It's Alright - Huey Lewis and the News
  • Dreams To Remember - Otis Redding
  • Barbara Ann - Beach Boys
  • Can't Get Enough Of Your Love - Bad Company
  • Treat Her Like A Lady - Cornelius Brothers
  • Statesboro Blues - Allman Brothers
  • The Twist - Chubby Checker
  • Hang On Sloopy - The McCoys
  • Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
  • Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
  • You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' - Righteous Brothers
  • Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters
  • Stand By Me - Ben E. King

Available For:

Anniversaries, Apres Ski Parties, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings...and more.

Feedback

  • They were perfect!! -- Rozie P, Valdosta, GA, 1/3/2009
  • We loved The Bushmen. They were a perfect addition to our beach destination wedding. With all the planning we did over the past year for our wedding they were the most accommodating and the easiest to work with. We were so happy to see that because of how amazing The Bushmen were everyone was dancing from ages 1 to 96! We highly recommend The Bushmen for a wedding or any event for that matter...they truly were a great presence. The Kellys -- Miranda S, Watersound, FL, 9/20/2008
  • These guys are so easy to work with - very personable, and very accomodating. The best part about the Bushmen is that they sound GREAT! Everyone loved them (from the twenty-somethings to the middle aged) and danced all night long. Great wedding band! -- Nancy B, Tifton, GA, 11/8/2008
  • My wedding guests were begging for more songs after it was time for the band to go! The Bushmen made my reception so much fun! Great time!! This band is a must do not hesitate in booking The Bushmen -- Ashley M, Ashburn, GA, 10/15/2011
  • The Bushmen are top rate performers. They were extremely professional and provided great entertainment. I would highly recommend this band to anyone. SO MUCH FUN.... -- Tom K, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 7/16/2011
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