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LOCATION:
Medford,
Wisconsin
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 500 miles from Medford, WI.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Stetsonville, Chelsea, Dorchester, Abbotsford, Rib Lake, Westboro, Curtiss, Colby, Owen, Withee, Athens, Lublin, Ogema, Hannibal, Unity, Gilman, Edgar, Catawba, Thorp, Jump River, Prentice, Kennan, Marathon, Spencer, Stratford, Brantwood, Sheldon, Loyal, Hawkins, Greenwood.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Dance Cover Band
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Live Band, Variety Band
GENRE:
50's Hits, 60's Hits, 70's Hits, 80's Hits, 90's Hits, Country, Dance, Polka
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, 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, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
PERFORMING SINCE:
2005
PAY RANGE:
$1000-$3000 per event
INFLUENCES:
The Wise Guys are influenced by all artists that believe making people happy and having a good time is first and foremost!!
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DESCRIPTION:
The Wise Guys are one of Wisconsin's premiere variety musical acts. We are a four piece band that perform one of the widest varieties of music in the area. Our shows are filled with your favorite hits of the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's 90's and current chart toppers. The Wise Guys perform music for all occasions. We perform favorites in genres such as country, rock and roll, classic rock, polkas, waltzes, you name it, The Wise Guys perform it. Each member of The Wise Guys have over 20 years performing throughout Wisconsin and are experienced in making your special event a night to remember. Whether your special event is a wedding, anniversary, nightclub performance, tavern or private party, The Wise Guys bring fun and groove so you can dance the night away. The Wise Guys are willing to travel up to 500 miles from thier home base in Medford, Wisconsin. Please feel free to contact us for more information, we'll be happy to provide it.
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GROUP MEMBERS:
Chris Mahner - Lead Vocal, Drums, guitar
Kal Lekie - Guitar, Harmonica, vocals
Karl Kelz - Bass, guitar, vocals
Tom Burt - Lead Vocal, Guitar, Horn
SONG LIST:
TEENAGER IN LOVE - Dion and the Belmonts
ALL SHOOK UP - Elvis
ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK - Bill Haley and Comets
JAILHOUSE ROCK - Elvis
THAT’LL BE THE DAY - Buddy Holley
AIN’T THAT A SHAME - Elvis
DON’T BE CRUEL - Elvis
PEPPERMINT TWIST - Joey D. and the Starlights
DANCE, DANCE, DANCE - The Beach Boys
PRETTY WOMAN - Roy Orbison
YOU REALLY GOT ME - Kink/Van Halen
HANG ON SLOOPY
- McCoys
TWIST AND SHOUT - Isley Brothers
STAND BY ME - Ben E. King
I SAW HER STANDING THERE - The Beatles
RUNAROUND SUE - Dion
MUSTANG SALLY - Wilson Pickett
UNCHAINED MELODY - Righteous Brothers
TEQUILA - Pee Wee Herman
WOOLY BULLY - Sam the Sham and the Pharohs
PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER - Paul Anka
RUNAWAY - Dion
MY GIRL - The Temptations
SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME - Michael Buble
WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN - CCR
BROWN EYED GIRL - Van Morrison
DUST IN THE WIND - Kansas
BAD MOON RISING - CCR
ROCK THIS TOWN - Stray Cats
STRAY CAT STRUT
- Stray Cats
MARGARITAVILLE - Jimmy Buffet
PROUD MARY - CCR
KANSAS CITY - Johnny Rivers
TUSH - ZZ Top
KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF - Georgia Satellites
HURTS SO GOOD - John Mellencamp
CRYIN’ SHAME - Mavericks
BLISTER IN THE SUN - Violent Femmes
JENNY 867-5309 - Tommy Tutone
CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE - Queen
STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME - Billy Joel
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WHITE BOY - Wild Cherry
SUMMER OF ‘69 - Bryan Adams
I WANT YOU TO WANT ME - Cheap Trick
HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT - Pat Benetar
SWEET HOME CHICAGO - Blues Brothers
YOU MAY BE RIGHT - Billy Joel
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU - The Romantics
WONDERFUL TONIGHT - Eric Clapton
GIMME THREE STEPS - Lynard Skynard
SUZIE Q - CCR
TAKE IT EASY - Eagles
AUTHORITY SONG - John Mellencamp
R.O.C.K. IN THE USA - John Mellencamp
500 MILES - The Proclaimers
TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS - BTO
DESPARADO - The Eagles
GOOD HEARTED WOMAN - Willie Nelson
WATERMELON CRAWL - Tracy Byrd
TROUBLE ON THE LINE - Sawyer Brown
SOLD - John Michael Montgomery
FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN - Flatts and Scruggs
FOLSOM PRISON - Johnny Cash
NEON MOON - Brooks and Dunn
BORN TO BOOGIE - Hank Williams
BOOT SCOOTIN’ BOOGIE - Brooks and Dunn
DUST ON THE BOTTLE - David Lee Murphy
WORKINGMAN’S BLUES - Merle Haggard
LADY DOWN ON LOVE - Alabama
FISHING IN THE DARK - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
RING OF FIRE - Johnny Cash
I LIKE IT, I LOVE IT - Tim McGraw
WHEN YOU GOT NOTHING AT ALL - Garth Brooks
DRINKING MY BABY GOODBYE - Charlie Daniels
I’M IN A HURRY - Alabama
REDNECK GIRLS - Bellamy Brothers
BEER BARREL POLKA - Various artists
JUST BECAUSE - Various artists
TOO FAT POLKA - Various artists
WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS - Various artists
AMANDA - Various artists
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
The band was great - they had really fun music and went all out for our surprise birthday event. I highly recommmend them - they were very accomodating. They played all our song requests and checked in with us throughout the night to see how things were going if we wanted to change anything. A super nice group to work with, you won't have any regrets hiring these guys.
--Christine E.
Scandia, MN
5/31/2008
They were there with plenty of time to prepare and set up. Were very willing to play what we requested and easy to work with. Very nice gentleman that the whole audience enjoyed. Music was very good. Thank you and we look forwrd to hearing you at our next event!
--Kelly V.
Jordan, MN
2/2/2008
Absolutely awesome! A good time was had by all! We will definitely have them back next year.
--Shari W.
Woodman, WI
7/5/2008
We've been having a Summer Kickoff party for our friends for the past four years. Everyone was complimenting us on the band THE WISE GUYS which we booked for this year’s party. Our guests all enjoyed the variety of music that they played. Great sing along music that everyone knew and could dance to. Also, great audience participation. They did an awesome job from beginning to end! We found them through gig masters. We had never had the opportunity to see these guys play before but I would highly recommend this band to anyone! We look forward to seeing them again! THANKS GUYS FOR MAKING OUR PARTY A HIT YOU DID A FABULOUS JOB!
--Tammy H.
Appleton, WI
6/14/2008
The Wise Guys were very accommodating to our requests and were great to work with for our wedding reception. They were fun and entertaining, playing a range of music and attempted to satisfy a wide range of requests, from polka and waltz to rock and country. They played a little of everything for everybody. We would recommend them to anybody.
--Dennis B.
Cologne, MN
8/16/2008
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UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Saturday, October 11, 2008
7:00PM - Private Wedding
Rothschild, WI
Saturday, October 18, 2008
7:30PM - Private Wedding Anniversary
Medford, WI
Friday, December 26, 2008
9:00PM - Potawanimi Northern Lights Casino
Carter, WI
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
7:00PM - Private Wedding
Bangor, WI
Saturday, July 11, 2009
12:00PM - Private Wedding
Mosinee, WI
Saturday, August 15, 2009
7:00PM - Private Wedding
Stevens Point, WI
PAST APPEARANCES:
Saturday, October 04, 2008
7:30PM - Private Wedding
Greenwood, WI
Saturday, September 20, 2008
11:00AM - Harvest Fest
Wausau, WI
Sunday, August 31, 2008
1:00PM - Private Party
Pelican Lake, WI
Saturday, August 30, 2008
6:00PM - Wedding
Barnes, WI
Client Feedback
Saturday, August 23, 2008
8:00PM - Private Class Reunion
Medford, WI
Saturday, August 16, 2008
7:30PM - Private Wedding Reception
Cologne, MN
Client Feedback
Friday, August 15, 2008
9:00PM - Lil' Deadwood Saloon
Readstown, WI
Saturday, August 09, 2008
1:00PM - Rib Lake Ice Age Days
Rib Lake, WI
Friday, August 08, 2008
8:00PM - Private Wedding
Owatanna, MN
Saturday, August 02, 2008
9:00PM - Grand Opening
Readstown, WI
Saturday, August 02, 2008
8:00PM - Private Wedding
Stillwater, MN
Click here for more past appearances
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Please note, in addition to Medford, The Wise Guys also serves the surrounding towns of Stetsonville, Chelsea, Dorchester, Abbotsford, Rib Lake, Westboro, Curtiss, Colby, Owen, Withee, Athens, Lublin, Ogema, Hannibal, Unity, Gilman, Edgar, Catawba, Thorp, Jump River, Prentice, Kennan, Marathon, Spencer, Stratford, Brantwood, Sheldon, Loyal, Hawkins, Greenwood and many other locations in and around the Medford area.
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