ELECTRIK
Able to cater to the needs of any situation ELECTRIK will turn your special event into a night to remember.
All members of ELECTRIK are masters of popular music – from Jazz to Pop, Funk, Latin, Top 40, Rock n Soul Classics or favourite wedding ballads.
This versatile 5 piece can also be offered as a duo, trio or quartet and if you want a little extra Electrification we can add a funky horn section.
The members of Electrik have played with some of the biggest names in the music industry and they know what it takes to entertain! Don’t just hire any old band. Make sure at your next event the atmosphere is ELECTRIK!
THE BAND
Sarah Parker – Lead Vocals
An extremely versatile vocalist, Sarah has been singing professionally for over a decade in various cover, jazz and show bands throughout NSW and VIC.
A recent graduate of the University of Ballarat Arts Academy (Music Theatre), Sarah performed in many productions including ‘The Life’, ‘Urinetown’ and ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’. In 1999 she toured the US performing at Disneyland LA, the Lincoln Centre New York and various jazz clubs in New Orleans. While there, Sarah took the opportunity to be tutored by some of the biggest names in jazz including Wynton Marsalis, Matt Harris and Michelle Weir.
As an accomplished singer and entertainer Sarah knows how to light up any audience!
Chris Hawker - Guitar/Lead Vocals
A stalwart of the Australian music scene, Chris has played with artists ranging from Shannon Noll, Tina Arena, Taxi Ride, James Reyne and Bachelor Girl to ‘Neighbours” stars Alan Fletcher a.k.a. Dr. Karl (including 6 UK tours) and Kym Valentine. He has appeared many times on Hey Hey its Saturday, Bert Newton’s GMA and The Footy Show.
Tim Rosewarne – Keyboards/Vocals
Tim has been playing keyboards professionally for over 25 years and was an original member of 80s chart toppers ‘Big Pig’ and was later with 90s powerhouse ‘Chocolate Starfish’. He has also backed the likes of Scott Carne, Brian Mannix, Ally Fowler, Dale Ryder, David Sterry, Grace Knight, Paul Gray, and John Paul Young. Tim’s credits also include stints with the legendary ‘Models’, ‘Uncanny X Men’, ‘The Chantoozies’, Katie Underwood (‘Bardot’, ‘Disco Montego’), ‘The Flares’ with George Kapiniaris (‘Il Dago’, ‘Acropolis Now’) Alyce Platt (‘Sale of the century’,’Neighbours’) and ‘Sheila’s of the 70s’ featuring Monique Brumby,
Rebecca Barnard and Kerry Simpson.
Piet Collins – Drums/Vocals
Piet is best known for being an original member of chart topping 90’s band The Sharp. The band went on to release three albums through Warner Music (their debut achieved Gold). Piet has also performed in the backing band with the following artists; Normie Rowe, U.S soul legends The Crystals, Tina Arena, Nichaud Fitzgibbon, Fiona Horne (Def FX), Scott Owen (The Living End) Brian Mannix (Uncanny X Men), Paul Norton, Ally Fowler, David Sterry (Real Life), John Paul Young, Grace Knight, Paul Gray (Wa Wa Nee) Sean Kelly (The Models), Dale Ryder (Boom Crash Opera) James Freud (The Models), The Machinations. Scott Carne (Kids in the Kitchen) Michael Spiby (The Badloves), Alyce Platt and U.K 80’s megastars ABC.
Brett Hapi – Bass Guitar/Vocals
Brett has played, written, recorded and toured with members of Ice house, Mondo Rock, The Badloves, Crowded House, Chocolate Starfish, The Makers and Eddie Rayner. He has appeared many times on Hey Hey its Saturday, Bert Newton’s GMA, Tonight Live with Steve Vizard, Rage, In Melbourne Tonight, NITV and the ABC’s Marngrook Footy Show.
ARTIST
PROFILE:
PERFECT FOR:
Corporate Events
Weddings
Parties
ENTERTAINMENT
• Covers
LOCATION
Melbourne
SIZE
5 Piece
SONGLISTS
50s &60s
Rock around the clock - Bill Hayley
Shake rattle and roll - Bill Hayley
Johnny B Goode - Chuck Berry
Run around Sue - Dion
The wanderer - Dion
Doo wah diddy - Manfred Mann
Let’s twist again - Chubby Checker
Jailhouse rock – Elvis
Can’t help falling in love – Elvis
Be my baby – The Ronettes
I’m a believer - Monkees
Daydream believer - Monkees
Pretty woman - Roy Orbison
Love me do -The Beatles
Saw her standing there - The Beatles
Twist and shout - The Beatles
Penny Lane – The Beatles
Cant take my eyes off of you - Frankie Valli
I only wanna be with you - Dusty Springfield
Son of a preacher man - Dusty Springfield
It’s not unusual -Tom Jones
Ring of fire -Johnny Cash
I feel good - James Brown
Stand by me - Ben E King
Bad moon rising – Creedence
Have you ever seen the rain – Creedence
River deep mountain High – Tina Turner
Signed sealed delivered – Stevie Wonder
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Dancin' in the street – The Vandellas
Respect – Aretha Franklin
70s
Layla - Eric Clapton
Cherry cherry - Neil Diamond
Drift away - Dobey Gray
Feel like making love - Bad Company
April sun In Cuba - Dragon
Are you old enough? - Dragon
Sweet home alabama - Lynard Skynard
I’ll be around - Doug Parkinson
Burning love - Elvis
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Most people I know - Billy Thorpe
Dancing queen - Abba
Waterloo - Abba
Mama mia - Abba
Ring ring - Abba
Get right back - Maxine Nightingale
Disco inferno - Trammps
Young hearts run free – Candi Staton
Love is in the air - JPY
Oh what a night - Frankie Valli
I love the night life - Alicia Bridges
Long way to the top - ACDC
Let’s stick together - Roxy Music
Shake your booty - KC and Sunshine band
Leaving on a jet plane – John Denver
Stuck in the middle – Stealer’s Wheel
Don’t stop thinkin' about tomorrow - Fleetwood Mac
Riannon - Fleetwood Mac
Go your own way – Fleetwood Mac
I can’t stand the rain - Eruption
You sexy thing - Hot Chocolate
Lady marmalade – La Belle
Hot stuff – Donna Summer
The gambler – Kenny Rogers
Heart of gold – Neil Young
Blame it on the Boogie – Jacksons
Tonight’s the night – Rod Stewart
Do you think I’m sexy? – Rod Stewart
The joker – Steve Miller band
Easy peaceful feeling – The Eagles
Take it easy – The Eagles
Oh what a night – Frankie Valli
I will survive – Gloria Gaynor
Knock on wood – Ami Stewart
Nut bush – Tina Turner
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Staying' alive’ – Bee Gees
You should be dancing’ – Bee Gees
We are family – Sister Sledge
Play that funky music – Wild Cherry
Le Freak – Chic
Best of my love – The Emotions
Celebration – Cool and the Gang
Everyone’s a winner – Hot Chocolate
80s
I’m so excited – Pointer Sisters
Can you feel it – Jackson 5
Billy Jean – Michael Jackson
Girls just want to have fun – Cyndi Lauper
I want to dance with somebody – Whitney Houston
Kiss - Prince
Never tear us apart - INXS
New sensation - INXS
Jessie’s girl - Rick Springfield
Summer Of 69 - Bryan Adams
Throw Your Arms Around Me - Hunters & Collectors
Centerfold - J Giels Band
Bad Case Of Loving You - Robert Palmer
Mickey - Toni Basil
Crazy little thing called love - Queen
Khe Sahn - Cold Chisel
Rain - Dragon
Holy grail - Hunters and Collectors
Faith - George Michael
Hurts so good - John Cougar Mellencamp
Blister in the sun - Violent Femmes
Better be home soon - Crowded House
Weather with you - Crowded house
1000 miles - Proclaimers
Aint Nobody - Chaka Khan
Old time rock and roll - Bob Seger
I’m on fire – Bruce Springsteen
Somebody’s cryin’ – Chris Isaak
Cheap wine – Cold Chisel
Flame trees - Cold Chisel
Slice of heaven – Dave Dobbyn
Tiny dancer – Elton John
To her door – Paul Kelly
Free falling – Tom Petty
All I want is you – U2
Footloose – Kenny Loggins
I’ve had the time of my life – Jennifer Warnes
Walkin' on sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
Bizzarre love triangle – New Order
90s
One - U2
Better man - Pearl Jam
Mustang Sally – Commitments
Hard To handle - Black Crows
Hot Hot Hot - Arrow
Get what you give - New Radicals
Fall at your feet – Crowded House
Save tonight – Eagle Eye Cherry
Groove is in the heart – Dee Lite
Finally – CC Peniston
Torn – Natalie Imbruglia
Even when I’m sleeping – Leonardo’s Bride
Sing it back – Moloko
Midnight at the oasis – Brand New Heavies
Sweet child of mine – Sheryl Crowe
All I wanna do – Sheryl Crowe
Give me one good reason – Tracy Chapman
Perfect – Fairground Attraction
Steal my kisses – Ben Harper
2000s to now
Dance with me – Debelah Morgan
Man I feel like a woman – Shania Twain
Amazing - Alex Lloyd
Smooth - Santana
Yellow - Coldplay
Clocks - Coldplay
Viva la vida - Coldplay
Hey ya - Outkast
Like it like that - Guy Sebastian
We the people - Empire of the Sun
Black and gold - Sam Sparrow
Don’t hold back - Potbelleez
Cant get you out of my head - Kylie
Love at first sight - Kylie
Rock dj - Robbie Williams
Let me entertain you - Robbie Williams
Betterman – Robbie Williams
What you waiting for? – Gwen Stefani
La vida loca - Ricky Martin
Poker face - Lady Gaga
Just dance - Lady Gaga
Born this way - Lady Gaga
Chasing cars – Snow Patrol
Mr Brightside – The Killers
Human – The Killers
Sex on fire - Kings of Leon
Use somebody – Kings of Leon
How far we’ve come - Matchbox 20
Let’s get loud - J Lo
Crazy in Love – Beyonce
Love on top - Beyonce
I gotta feeling - Black eyed peas
Moves like Jagger – Maroon 5
Pumped up kicks – Foster the people
Just the way you are – Bruno Mars
Please don’t stop the music – Rihanna
Only girl in the world - Rihanna
Umbrella – Rihanna
When love takes over – Kelly Rowland
Sexy back – Justin Timberlake
So what - Pink
Get the party started – Pink
Take me on the floor – Veronicas
This time I know it’s for real – Young Divas
Crazy – Knarls Barkly
Forget you – Cee Lo Green
Hot’n’cold – Katie Perry
Firework – Katie Perry
California girls – Katie Perry
I don’t feel like dancin’ – Scissor Sisters
Mercy – Duffy
Rollin’ in the deep – Adele
I need a dollar – Aloe Blacc
Dinner Music
Fly me to the moon - Frank Sinatra
I’ve got you under my skin - Frank Sinatra
It had to be you - Frank Sinatra
At Last – Etta James
Damn your eyes - Etta James
Aint misbehavin’ – Ella Fitzgerald
American boy – Estelle
From this moment on – Shania Twain
I will always love you – Whitney Houston
Perhaps - Doris Day
Sway - Michael Buble
Reminiscing - LRB
Smooth operator – Sade
Let’s stay together – Al Green
Unchained melody - Righteous brothers
I’m yours - Jason Mraz
After midnight - JJ Cale
Just the two of us - Lou Rawls
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
Green limousine - Bad loves
Under the milky way - The Church
Hey soul sister - Train
Price tag - Jessie J
Sweet about me - Gabriella Cilmi
Strollin’ - Prince
Sunday Morning - Maroon 5
I’ll stand by you - Pretenders
Genie in a bottle - Christina Aguilera
Easy - Lionel Ritchie
All of me - Billy Holiday
Aint No Sunshine - Bill Withers
Sunny – Bobby Hebb
Don’t know Why – Nora Jones
Fever – Peggy Lee
Boy from Ipanema – Peggy Lee
Time after time – Cindy Lauper
Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
Moondance – Van Morrison
On Broadway – George Benson
Route 66 – Nat King Cole
Natural woman – Carole King
Masquerade – George Benson
All I do – Stevie Wonder