Alex Summers is a multi-genre soloist, a skilled guitarist, and a phenomenal singer. Her vast repertoire covers everything from jazz to Motown and modern pop to classic rock. Her natural performance style shines through as she effortlessly switches between genres and musical styles.
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Alex Summers is a multi-genre soloist, a skilled guitarist, and a phenomenal singer. Her vast repertoire covers everything from jazz to Motown and modern pop to classic rock. Her natural performance style shines through as she effortlessly switches between genres and musical styles.
Distinctive
Alex’s performance style is intimate and distinctive, similar to the artists she grew up listening to, such as Tracy Chapman, Joan Armatrading, and Joni Mitchell. Alex pursued music from a young age and, having self-taught herself guitar and songwriting, managed to secure a place at Leeds Conservatoire. After graduating, she has since gone on to lead a successful career in musical performance.
Experienced
Alex has over 10 years of experience performing at live events and festivals, as well as in different bands and musical outfits. She’s also had the pleasure of performing alongside famous artists Alex G, Jake Bugg, Rae Morris, and Anna Calvi, to name a few.
Diverse
Alex’s music is ideal for weddings, parties, and practically any other style of event. Her repertoire boasts over a hundred different artists covering songs from the 1930s right up to the present day. Whether you want classic rock to party along to, jazz to set a relaxed atmosphere, or Motown and Soul, Alex’s versatile songlist can cater to any type of event.
Repertoire
2010s – Now
Skinny Love – Bon Iver
Better Man – Paolo Nutini
The Only Exception – Paramore
Still Into You – Paramore
Runner – Alex G
Kyoto – Phoebe Bridgers
Lilacs – Waxahatchee
Paul – Big Thief
The Wire – Haim
Want You Back – Haim
Juice – Lizzo
Sorry – Justin Bieber
Wings – Birdy
Marry Me, Archie – Alvvays
Shut Up, Kiss Me – Angel Olsen
Texas, Hold ‘Em – Beyonce
Chaise Longue – Wet Leg
Naked As We Came – Iron & Wine
Love Is All – The Tallest Man On Earth
Anti-hero – Taylor Swift
Silk Chiffon – Muna
What Would I Do Without You? – Drew Holcombe & The Neighbours
Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepson
Wake Me Up – Avicii
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Happy – Pharrell Williams
Love Is Easy – McFly
Grow Old With Me – Tom Odell
’00s
Dream Catch Me – Newton Faulkner
Last Request – Paolo Nutini
New Shoes – Paolo Nutini
Better Together – Jack Johnson
I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
Feels Like Home – Edwina Hayes
1,2,3,4 – Feist
The Lighthouse Keeper – Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
Boats & Birds – Gregory & The Hawk
I Wish – Gregory & The Hawk
Heartbeats – Jose Gonzales
Winter – Joshua Radin
Forget You – Cee-lo Green
You’ve Got A Friend In Me (Toy Story) – Randy Newman
Shelter – Ray Lamontagne
Rehab – Amy Winehouse
Valerie – Amy Winehouse
You Got The Love – Florence & The Machine
Somewhere Only We Know – Keane / Lily Allen
First Day Of My Life – Bright Eyes
I Will Follow You Into The Dark – Death Cab For Cutie
Buddy Holly – Weezer
Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus
Best Of Me – The Starting Line
Swing Life Away – Rise Against
Home – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Follow Me – Uncle Kracker
’90s
Love & Affection – Joan Armatrading
Make You Feel my Love – Bob Dylan
Tears In Heaven – Eric Clapton
Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
Talkin’ ‘Bout A Revolution – Tracy Chapman
You & Me – The Wannadies
Thank You – Dido
Always Be My Baby – Mariah Carey
She’s Electric – Oasis
What’s Up – 4 Non Blondes
Rotterdam – The Beautiful South
I Wanna Grow Old With You – The Wedding Singer (Film)
You Do Something To Me – Paul Weller
Californication – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Never Ever – All Saints
No Diggity – Blackstreet
Hand In My Pocket – Alanis Morissette
No Scrubs – TLC
Keep On Movin’ – Five
Say My Name – Destiny’s Child
You Gotta Be – Des’ree
Fields Of Gold – Eva Cassidy
Songbird – Eva Cassidy
99 Red Balloons – Nena
Kiss Me – Sixpence None The Richer
Let There Be Love – Oasis
Harvest Moon – Neil Young
Dreams – The Cranberries
They Don’t Know – Kirsty MacColl
Learn To Fly – Foo Fighters
Everlong – Foo Fighters
Good Riddance – Green Day
’70s & ’80s
Here Comes Your Man – The Pixies
Your Song – Elton John
True Colours – Cyndi Lauper
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
Vincent (Starry Starry Night) – Don McLean
May You Never – John Legend
This Will Be (Everlasting Love) – Natalie Cole
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
Suzanne – Leonard Cohen
Pink Moon – Nick Drake
Luka – Suzanne Vega
Lovely Day – Bill Withers
Only You – Yazoo
Mamma Mia!- Abba
Wicked Game – Chris Isaac
Everywhere – Fleetwood Mac
Never Going Back Again – Fleetwood Mac
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
I’m On Fire – Bruce Springsteen
Secret Garden – Bruce Springsteen
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
Is This Love – Bob Marley
Jolene – Dolly Parton
9 to 5 – Dolly Parton
Uptown Girl – Billie Joel
Girls Just Want To Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates
You Got The Love – Candi Staton
Faith – George Michael
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go – Wham
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynard Skynyrd
Like A Virgin – Madonna
Call Me Al – Paul Simon
Kiss – Prince
Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
Sunshine On Leith – The Proclaimers
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
A Little Respect – Erasure
Power Of Love – Huey Lewis & The News
How Will I Know? – Whitney Houston
Heart Of Glass – Blondie
They Don’t Know – Kirsty Mccoll
Take It Easy – The Eagles
Mr Blue Sky – Electric Light Orchestra
’50s & ’60s
Mama, You’ve Been On My Mind – Bob Dylan
Blowin’ In The Wind – Bob Dylan
A Case Of You – Joni Mitchell
Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell
For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder
My Girl – The Temptations
Blackbird – The Beatles
Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles
All You Need Is Love – The Beatles
Love Me Do – The Beatles
In My Life – The Beatles
I Can’t Help Falling In Love With You – Elvis Presley
The Wonder Of You – Elvis Presley
Daydream Believer – The Monkees
I’m A Believer – The Monkees
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Wouldn’t It Be Nice? – The Beach Boys
That’s Life – Frank Sinatra
Do You Love Me – The Contours
Big Girls Don’t Cry – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Wonderful World – Sam Cooke
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli
Soul & Motown
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Stand By Me – Ben E King
ABC – Jackson 5
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder
My Girl – The Temptations
Lovely Day – Bill Withers
My Guy – Mary Wells
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin
Gaye
Dancing In The Street – Martha Reeves
Wonderful World – Sam Cooke
This Will Be (Everlasting Love) – Natalie Cole
Jazz
L-O-V-E – Nat King Cole
At Last – Etta James
Summertime – Ella Fitzgerald
Turn Me On – Norah Jones
Seven Years – Norah Jones
Nine Million Bicycles – Katie Melua
Dream A Little Dream Of Me – Ella Fitzgerald
I’ll Be Seeing You – Billie Holiday
Fly Me To The Moon – Frank Sinatra
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli
What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Moon River – Audrey Hepburn
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Specs
- Name
- Alex Summers
- Main region
- Nottinghamshire
- Other regions
- Bedfordshire Birmingham Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire Derbyshire Essex Gloucestershire Herefordshire Hertfordshire Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Manchester Norfolk North Wales Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Rutland Sheffield Shropshire Staffordshire Suffolk Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Worcestershire Yorkshire
- Main category
- Acoustic Soloists & Duos
- Other categories
- Acoustic Soloists & Duos Corporate Entertainment Guitarists Live Music for Bars & Pubs Music for Funerals Musicians
- Set Up Time
- hours
- Arrival Time
- Finish time
- Set Option 1
- 2 x 45 minute sets
- Set Option 2
- 2 x 60 minute sets
- Minimum space
- 1.5m x 1.5m
- Maximum space
- 2m x 2m
- PA System included
- Yes
- PA Suitable for
- 250 people
- Stage Lighting
- No
- Dance Floor Lighting
- No
- Free use of PA via iPod etc
- Yes
- DJ included
- No
- Technical
- 2 x 13 amp sockets
- Hospitality
- Soft drinks/water as and when required. Food may be required if the artist is at a particular venue for longer than four hours. Parking for one vehicle
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Wow, Alex’s performance at our private party was absolutely stellar, leaving everyone in awe. Guests were so impressed they started asking for her contact details. She’s not only incredibly talented but also a wonderful person, which made her presence even more special. Her interaction with the crowd was fantastic. Truly, if you’re planning an event, booking Alex is a must. Her talent and personality truly made the evening memorable. What more is there to say? She’s amazing!
Alex’s performance at our wedding was nothing short of amazing. Her voice perfectly captured the essence of our selected songs, entertaining our guests and even moving my mother to joyful tears with a particularly touching piece. Her meticulous preparation and delightful presence added an extra layer of joy to our special day. We couldn’t have asked for more – thank you so much, Alex, for being an integral part of our celebration.
Alex performed at our wedding in December 2015, and she was absolutely fantastic! Everyone, including us, was engrossed by her performance from the beginning to the end. She comes highly recommended! Besides her undeniable talent, she’s also a genuinely lovely person.
Alex is an exceptionally talented singer and guitarist! We were fortunate to book her for our wedding ceremony and drinks reception on November 26th. Working with Alex was an absolute delight; she made the booking process effortless and provided valuable advice on the musical arrangements for different parts of our wedding. Impressively, Alex learned two new songs just for our ceremony. Our guests were unanimous in their praise, commenting on her fantastic performance and the perfect setlist. A huge thank you to Alex for contributing her amazing talent to make our day even more special!