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LOCATION:
Chicago,
Illinois
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Chicago, IL.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Park, Forest Park, Hines, Lyons, Riverside, Brookfield, Maywood, River Forest, Summit Argo, Carol Stream, La Grange Park, Bellwood, Bedford Park, Melrose Park, Westchester, Burbank, Bridgeview, Hillside, Hinsdale, Hometown, La Grange, River Grove, Stone Park, Western Springs, Berkeley, Franklin Park, Justice, Norridge.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Tribute Band
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Cover Band, Dance Band, Live Band
GENRE:
30's Hits, 40's Hits, 50's Hits, 60's Hits, 70's Hits, 80's Hits, 90's Hits, Blues, Country, Funk, Oldies, Pop, Rock, Top 40
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bat Mitzvahs, 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, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
PERFORMING SINCE:
2000
PAY RANGE:
$1500-$15000 per event
INFLUENCES:
Van Morrison, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, John Mayer, Ben Folds, The Who, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Mercer (for writing of course), Elvis, Chuck Berry, Barenaked Ladies (the band of course
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Buddy Holly Montage - A Tribute to Buddy Holly available on I-tunes
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Fall Right Now - From the CD-"Under the Bed"-original song available on I-tunes
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Freedom To Me - From the Cd-"Under The Bed" (original song) available on I-tunes
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Side Effects - From The Cd-"Under The Bed" (original song) available on I-tunes
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DESCRIPTION:
They are the house band for Chicago's True Oldies Channel, 94.7FM and have performed in Chicago as Buddy Holly & The Crickets in The Mercury Theatres' "The Buddy Holly Story". Josh and the Empty Pockets were born to entertain. Filled to the brim with energy and talent this trio lights up an otherwise dreary event. They've performed across the country at local taverns, major festivals, weddings, bar mitzvahs, anniversaries, family parties, picnics, musicals... you name it... they've played it. Specializing in fantastic original music and reinvented oldies, this group has the unique ability to captivate any age group. They've played for 2,000 kindergardeners and they've played for 25 nursing home residents. What sets Josh and the Empty Pockets apart is showmanship, musicianship, and down right politeness. With Josh and the Empty Pockets, your next event will be a hit... guaranteed.
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SONG LIST:
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Wild Nights - Van Morrison
Domino - Van Morrison
Crazy Love - Van Morrison
Stoned Me - Van Morrison
Moon Dance - Van Morrison
Run Around - Blues Traveler
Hound Dog - Elvis
Jail House Rock - Elvis
Little Sister - Elvis
Love me Tender - Elvis
Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard
Rockin' Robin - Jackson FIve
Blue Suede Shoes - Elvis
Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley and the Commets
Shake Rattle and Roll - Bill Haley and the Commets
That'll be the Day - Buddy Holly
Oh Boy - Buddy Holly
Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly
Not Fade Away - Buddy Holly
It's So Easy - Buddy Holly
Every Day - Buddy Holly
Ollie Vee - Buddy Holly
Ready Teady - Buddy Holly
Maybe Baby - Buddy Holly
Brown Eyed Handsome Man - Buddy Holly
It Doesn't Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly
True Love Ways - Buddy Holly
Rave On - Buddy Holly
Peggy Sue Got Married - Buddy Holly
Twist and Shout - The Beatles
I saw her standing there - The Beatles
La Bamba - Richie Valens
What I like about you - The Romantics
Friends in Low Places - Garth Brooks
Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet
Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers
Great Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
Johnny B Goode - Chuck Berry
Let's Get it On - Marvin Gay
Stand by Me - Sam Cooke
Knockin' on Heaven's Door - Bob Dylan
All along the Watchtower - Bob Dylan
The Rainbow Connection - Kermit the Frog
Old Time Rock n' Roll - Joe Cocker
Fly me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra
My Way - Frank Sinatra
Don't get around much anymore - Nat King Cole
Sweet Home Chicago - Blues Brothers
Fall Right Now
- Josh and the Empty Pockets
Side Effects
- Josh and the Empty Pockets
Monsters - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Meaningless Words - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Missteps - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Freedom to Me
- Josh and the Empty Pockets
Beautiful to Me - Josh and the Empty Pockets
I Don't Wanna Know - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Let Go - Josh and the Empty Pockets
You're the One - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Predator - Josh and the Empty Pockets
You Know I do - Josh and the Empty Pockets
All I Need - Josh and the Empty Pockets
It's Over - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Ooh La la - Josh and the Empty Pockets
The Way - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Take Me - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Unstoppable - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Where has my heart gone now? - Josh and the Empty Pockets
I'm not good enough - Josh and the Empty Pockets
Why Georgia? - John Mayer
Comfortable - John Mayer
No Such Thing - John Mayer
Your Body is a wonderland - John Mayer
Army - Ben Folds
Chariot - Gavin DeGraw
I will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
Lay Down Sally - Eric Clapton
Pretty Woman - Roy Orrbison
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
Available On Request
UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Saturday, May 17, 2008
9:30PM - Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
Fontana, WI
Sunday, May 18, 2008
8:30PM - The Ashland Bar
Chicago, IL
Thursday, May 22, 2008
9:30PM - Grand Central
Chicago, IL
Saturday, May 24, 2008
8:00PM - Rick And Pauls 40th Suprise Party
Shelbyville, MI
Monday, May 26, 2008
4:00PM - Rolling Green Country Club
Arlington Heights, IL
Saturday, May 31, 2008
9:30PM - Three Olives Restaurant
Norridge, IL
Thursday, June 12, 2008
8:30PM - Mars Cafe
Des Moines, IA
Friday, June 13, 2008
8:30PM - Java Joes
Des Moines, IA
Saturday, July 12, 2008
7:30PM - Tri-lakes Banquet Hall
Chenoa, IL
Sunday, July 13, 2008
1:00PM - Hessville Vipers Football Car Show
Hammond, IN
Saturday, July 26, 2008
6:30PM - Fultons On The River
Chicago, IL
Click here for more upcoming appearances
PAST APPEARANCES:
Saturday, April 26, 2008
12:00PM - Manhattan's
Carol Stream, IL
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
10:00PM - Double Door
Chicago, IL
Saturday, April 19, 2008
11:00PM - Sundance Saloon
Waukegan, IL
Friday, March 07, 2008
12:00PM - John Hancock Building
Chicago, IL
Saturday, February 09, 2008
9:00PM - Willmette Theatre
Wilmette, IL
Friday, February 08, 2008
10:00PM - Penny Road Pub
Des Plaines, IL
Saturday, February 02, 2008
9:30PM - Landmark Inn
Northbrook, IL
Sunday, January 20, 2008
10:30PM - Canopy Club
Urbana, IL
Saturday, January 12, 2008
9:00PM - Chambers
Niles, IL
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
7:00PM - Fitzgerald's
Berwyn, IL
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
10:00PM - Subterranean
Chicago, IL
Click here for more past appearances
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Please note, in addition to Chicago, Josh And The Empty Pockets also serves the surrounding towns of Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Park, Forest Park, Hines, Lyons, Riverside, Brookfield, Maywood, River Forest, Summit Argo, Carol Stream, La Grange Park, Bellwood, Bedford Park, Melrose Park, Westchester, Burbank, Bridgeview, Hillside, Hinsdale, Hometown, La Grange, River Grove, Stone Park, Western Springs, Berkeley, Franklin Park, Justice, Norridge and many other locations in and around the Chicago area.
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