Fronted by vocalist Stephen Butler, The Liberals are fast becoming one of Ireland's most-talked about corporate and wedding entertainment acts. The band have entertained weddings, birthdays, formals, socials, black tie dinners and just about every other type of party you can think of. The Liberals are based in Belfast but travel throughout Ireland and UK on a regular basis.
Stephen is an exceptional singer and entertainer for all types of event. He has been singing and performing for more than ten years now, and the experience really shows in his high-energy, captivating performances night after night. Recent career accolades consist of appearances alongside Westlife on various occasions, Atomic Kitten and M People, and his talent has taken him to some of the best stages in the UK to include Wembley Arena, Manchester NEC, the Apollo Theatre and our very own Odyssey Arena. A big part of Stephen’s performance is that he gets involved with your party, interacting to make sure that everyone enjoys a great night of entertainment. Alongside Stephen are four musicians of the highest calibre, with Joe on Keys, Declan on Guitar, Adam on Drums and Danny on Bass. What really sets apart the band from others on the circuit is that four out of the five members have great singing voices also. The band delivers a high energy performance at every opportunity, and have the ability and talent to be versatile for each occasion.
When you book The Liberals, you aren't just booking a band. You are booking an All Live, 5-piece band with four vocalists, no backing tracks and a powerful, entertaining live show. The band cover hits in all genres from the 1950s right the way through to 2013 – an amazing span of seven decades. As well as covering the wedding classics from familiar favourites such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, ABBA and Erasure, the band also play styles ranging from Country Jives to 1980’s Synth Pop, rock and roll to slow romantic dances, 1950s swing to modern chart toppers. An example setlist is available below and a full playlist is available on request. Requests for your big day are also welcomed. The band pride themselves on delivering a show with an aim to keeping the dance floor full, from first to last dances. The Liberals come with a complete package of sound and light accompanied by a professional sound engineer for your evening, and can be followed by one of GH Entertainment’s excellent DJs to wrap up a night to remember for bride, groom, wedding party and guests. If you want to take the risk out of booking a band for your wedding, and need one that will deliver – book The Liberals today!
The Liberals Sample Wedding Set list
Can’t Hurry Love (Phil Collins) My Girl (The Temptations) Proud Mary (Ike and Tina Turner) Saturday Night At The Movies (Four Tops) Suspicious Minds (Elvis) Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond) Galway Girl (Mike Denver) The Gambler (Kenny Rogers) Walk Of Life (Dire Straits)Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash) I Useta Lover (Saw Doctors) Las Vegas In The Hills of Donegal (Goats Don’t Shave) Stop The World (Declan Nerney) A Little Respect (Erasure) Don’t You Want Me (Human League) Higher and Higher (Jackie Wilson) Footloose (Kenny Loggins)Valerie (Amy Winehouse) Does Your Mother Know (ABBA) Sex On Fire (Kings of Leon) Glad You Came (The Wanted) Locked Out of Heaven (Bruno Mars) Dance With Me Tonight (Olly Murs) I Gotta Feeling (Black Eyed Peas) We Are Young (Fun) Superstition (Stevie Wonder) I Feel Good (James Brown) Addicted to Love (Robert Palmer) Summer of 69 (Bryan Adams) 500 Miles (The Proclaimers) Mustang Sally (The Commitments) Hurts So Good (John Cougar Mellencamp) You Really Got Me (Kinks) Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison) Let’s Stay Together(Al Green) Twist and Shout (The Beatles) I Got A Woman (Ray Charles) Let’s Twist Again (Chubby Checker) You Never Can Tell (Chuck Berry) Johnny B Goode (Chuck Berry) I’m A Believer (The Monkees) All These Things That I’ve Done (The Killers)