Leighton John

Newport, Monmouthshire
Verified bookings: 16
Reviews: 15
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Leighton John
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Passionate & Upbeat Vocalist Solo Singer Leighton John

I sing everything from the 50's to the music that's on the radio right now. I am constantly learning new songs and always bring something fresh to every event.
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Leighton is a solo singer with many years’ experience entertaining crowds throughout the UK.

An interactive, passionate and upbeat performer, Leighton guarantees to ensure you and your guests have a great time during his live sets.

Performing your favourite hits from across the decades, Leighton’s repertoire is vast and full of something for everyone! From Kings Of Leon to Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars and much more, you’ll be up on your feet from the first note.

Leighton’s wealth of experience as a professional vocalist has seen him perform in countless prestigious venues such as The Celtic Manor, Hestercombe House and Gardens, Mathern Place and many more.

15 Reviews
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Steve Moorman

July 18, 2021

Great performance on a very warm afternoon. Read the audience well and audience feedback after event was very positive. Leighton was a very nice guy to deal with and very friendly. Would not hesitate to book again.

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Lynsey

June 20, 2020

Cancelled due to virus 😢

Re arranged hopefully for next year

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Elaine Wicks

Dec. 20, 2019

Brilliant! Fab performer, great music and nothing was too much trouble. I would recommend Leighton and will definitely book him again for any functions. Thank you Leighton for helping to make my parents 50th Anniversary party a special night for them to remember.

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Charlotte Davies

Nov. 9, 2019

Leighton was absolutely amazing!!
I cannot thank him enough not only for learning our first dance song but providing amazing music and getting everyone on their feet.
What an amazing perfumes aswell as Ben who played guitar.
Thank you both for making our wedding so special

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Lissa Jones

Oct. 18, 2019

Fab night! really sociable, interaction with guests really good. Easy going went with the flow. Fab voice and well presented. I would highly recommend Leighton he made my 50th birthday even better 👍🍾🎂🥂

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Anh Quan Tran

Oct. 2, 2019

John was an awesome performer at our wedding. I came on time and was very professional. Before wedding he made sure that he understand our needs regarding timing, songs and was very quick with response. We all loved his singing and his flexibility to adapt to the moment. We want recommend John to everybody, as he made our special day more memorable. Thank you. K&Q

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FAQs

  • Please, describe your act or business in on sentence:

    I am a Solo Singer who sings to track.

  • What are the highlights of your career?

    There are too many to choose from, each event I perform at is a highlight for me, getting everyone on the dance floor having a great night.

  • What is your competitive advantage (special features)?

    I am able to offer an all in one entertainment package, 2 x 45 minute sets, DJ your entire evening, provide lighting and full PA system. I'm not a performer who just sits there, I love to dance and get involved. I just enjoy myself and I think guests feel that.

  • What kind of events do you usually serve?

    Private functions, weddings, corporate, anniversaries and birthday parties.

  • Who are your previous clients?

    O2 Academy Birmingham Hestercombe house and gardens Celtic Manor Mathern Palace St Fagans Castle Castlell y Bwch Ross Rowing Club The Cowshed Pembrokeshire

  • How can event planners pay for your services?

    I would much prefer a bank transfer the week of so we don't have to be dealing with money on the night, but if it is easier for the client I will accept cash.

  • How long do you play for?

    The usual set time is 2 x 45 minute sets. This is not set in stone and depends on the clients needs. I am more than happy to do as long as the client would like.

  • Do you have your own PA and lighting?

    I have a high end PA system as well as all different types of lighting.

  • Do you have Public Liability Insurance and PAT tested equipment?

    I have public liability insurance and PAT tested equipment.

  • How much space do you require?

    Not that much space. Enough for me and my speakers. I do like to move around and dance.

  • My favourite tune is not on your list. Will you be able to play it?

    If i can sing it in my style then I'm more than happy to add it to my set

  • How many breaks do you take? How long are they?

    It all depends on what the client is after and the flow of the night.

Set List/Services

10s
Beyonce - Love On Top
Tones & I - Dance Monkey
Sam Smith - How Do You Sleep
Cee Lo Green - Forget You
Whitney Houston - Higher Love
Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved
George Ezra - Shotgun
Walk The Moon - Shut Up and Dance
Calum Scott - You Are The Reason
Tones And I - Dance Monkey
DNCE - Cake By The Ocean
Justin Timberlake - Can’t Stop The Feeling
Portugal. The man - Feel It Still
Bastille - Pompeii
Rag N Bone Man - Human
George Ezra - Hold My Girl
George Ezra - Paradise
Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk
Ed Sheeran - Perfect
Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
Shawn Mendes - There’s Nothing Holding Me Back
Daft Punk - Get Lucky
The Lumineers - Ho Hey
Mtko - Classic
Ben Howard - Only Love
Beyoncé - Halo
Sam Smith - Stay With Me
Sheppard - Geronimo

00s
Stereophonics - Dakota
Amy Winehouse - Valerie
Sam Sparrow - Black And Gold
The Killers - Human
Jennifer Lopez - Waiting For Tonight
Kings Of Leon - Sex On Fire
The Killers - Mr Brightside
The Killers - Human
Maroon 5 - This Love
OutKast - Hey Ya
Michael Buble - Haven’t Met You Yet
Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
Paolo Nutini - New Shoes
McFly - Obviously

90s
Robbie Williams - Angels
Ricky Martin - Livin’ La Vida Loca
Toploader - Dancing In The Moonlight
GooGooDolls - Iris

80s
ABC - When Smokey Sings
Hall & Oats - I Can’t Go For That ( No Can Do)
A-Ha - Take On Me
Queen - Don’t Stop Me Now
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
Go West - We Close Our Eyes
Wham! - I’m Your Man
Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Depeche Mode - Just Can’t Get Enough
The Human League - Love Action
ABC - The Look Of Love Pt 1
Erasure - A Little Respect
Philip Bailey & Phil Collins - Easy Lover
Van Halen - Jump
Gary Numan - Cars
Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
King - Love & Pride
Prince - Purple Rain
Simple Minds - Don’t You Forget About Me
Queen - We Will Rock You
Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
David Bowie- Dancing In The Street
The Contours - Do You Love Me
Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
DeBarge - Rhythm Of The Night
Lionel Richie - All Night Long
Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Soft Cell - Tainted Love
Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster
David Bowie - Lets Dance
Luther Vandros - Never Too Much
Prince - Kiss
UB40 - Red Red Wine
George Benson - Give Me The Night

70s
Earth Wind & Fire - September
Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
Bette Midler - The Rose
Aretha Franklin - Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)
Elton John - Are You Ready For Love
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Elvis - Burning Love
Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You
Bill Withers - Ain’t No Sunshine
Grease - you’re the one that I want

60s
Jackson 5 - I Want You Back
The Four Tops - I Can’t Help Myself Sugar pie Honey bunch
The Beatles - Come Together
The Beatles - Twist and Shout
The Beatles - Yesterday
Aretha Franklin - Respect
Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl
Elvis - Can’t Help Falling In Love
Otis Redding - Dock Of The Bay
Johnny Cash - Ring Of Fire
Sam Cooke - What a wonderful world
Frankie Valli - Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally
Tina Turner - Proud Mary
The Temptations - My Girl
Ben E King - Stand By Me
Nina Simone - Feeling Good
Frank Sinatra - Fly Me To The Moon
Roy Orbison - Oh Pretty Woman
The Rolling Stones - (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
Dionne Warwick - I say a littler prayer
The Supremes - You Can’t Hurry Love

50s
Sam Cooke - Wonderful World
Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Goode
Bobby Darin - Beyond The Sea
Ray Charles - I’ve Got A Woman

Medleys
Queen
George Michael/ Wham
Robbie Williams
Boyband