INTERESTED IN IN THE POCKET?
QUICK FACTS
SIZE:
8 Piece Band: 1 Male Vocalist, 1 Female Vocalist 2 Keyboardist, Guitar, Bass, Saxophone, and Drums. Female Vocalist, Robyn Springer and Male vocalist, Brandon Stevens are 2 of the most highly-regarded vocalists in the nation Seasoned musicians with countless years of experience Incredible repertoire for cocktail, dinner and dance settings Additional vocalists, horns or other instruments are optional
ELEMENTS:
Additional Instrument(s) Available
Both Male + Female Vocalist(s)
ARTIST BIO
"In
The Pocket" is one of the most dynamic bands in the Southeast region. From
Beach and Soul to Funk, R&B and Jazz Standards, "In The Pocket" covers
a wide range of hit songs all night long. Their tight "in the pocket"
sound is a favorite for private parties, wedding receptions and corporate
events and their energy, spontaneity and interaction with the crowd keeps the
party going with a continuous, contagious groove.
One
of "In The Pocket’s" numerous selling points is their superb lead
vocals, backed by close-knit harmonies. The band features two of the most
dynamic lead vocalists in the Carolinas, Robyn Springer and Brandon Stevens.
Sony
recording artist, Robyn Springer, has had the pleasure of sharing the
international stage with such artists as George Benson, Herbie Hancock and Kirk
Whalen. Robyn is a frequent headliner at Middle C Jazz Club in Charlotte, NC.
Robyn’s most recent song releases of “If I Can’t Have You†and “Crazy Bout Youâ€
sit atop of The Official Indie R&B Chart while other songs like “Decemberâ€
and “Anywhere You Wanna Go†continue to receive regular airplay on Sirius XM
radio.
Brandon Stevens has been thrilling audiences across the Southeast and abroad with his smooth tenor voice. As a former member of legendary Detroit Soul group, Chairmen of the Board, Brandon completed two critically-acclaimed UK tours. The Chairmen’s 2017 album “Words Left Unsaid†featured songs written by Melvin and Mervin Steals, the twin songwriting brothers who penned The Spinners’ classic “Could It Be I’m Falling In Love.†Brandon shines on the lead vocals for “All I Need Is You Tonight†and “Each Morning I Wake Upâ€.
In The Pocket’s core group has been together for over twenty years and includes Grammy nominated producer and songwriter, Rodney Shelton, who co-wrote and produced Robyn Springer’s current Sony hit, “Crazy Bout Youâ€, as well as Keith Washington’s platinum record, “Kissing Youâ€, which after 20 years is still rocking the airwaves! Returning original members include Larry Farber on keyboards, Tim Gordon on saxophone, Joe Miers on bass, Steve McGuirt on drums and Greg Cagle on guitar.
So for your next event, plan on the band with the experience and sound to keep you listening, dancing and fully entertained… call soon to reserve your booking and give your event the sound that is... "In The Pocketâ€!
VIDEO GALLERY
PHOTO GALLERY
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SONG LIST
Al Green - Let's Stay Together
Amy Winehouse- ValerieAnita Baker - AngelAnita Baker - Sweet LoveAretha Franklin - Chain Of FoolsAretha Franklin - RespectBarry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your LoveBen E. King - Stand By MeBill Withers - Ain't No SunshineBill Withers - Lean On MeBill Withers - Lovely DayBill Withers - Use MeBilly Joel - Just The Way You AreBilly Joel - New York State of MindBilly Preston - Will It Go Round In CirclesBobby Caldwell - What You Won't DoBobby Darin - Mac the KnifeBonnie Raitt - I Can't Make You Love MeChairmen Of The Board - Carolina GirlsCommodores - Brick HouseCornelius Brothers - Too Late To Turn Back NowDiane Schuur - Louisiana Sunday AfternoonDionne Warwick - Walk On ByDrifters - Under The BoardwalkDrifters - Up On the RoofEarth, Wind & Fire - Let's Groove TonightEarth, Wind & Fire - SeptemberEd Sheeran - Thinking Out LoudEddie Floyd - Knock On WoodEmbers - I Love Beach MusicEtta James - At LastFoundations - Build Me Up ButtercupFour Tops - I Can't Help MyselfFour Tops – Same Old SongFrank Sinatra - Fly Me To The MoonFrank Sinatra - The Way You Look TonightFranki Valli - Can't Take My Eyes Off YouHuey Lewis / Gwyneth Paltrow - Crusin'Jackson Five - I Want You BackJackson Five - I'll Be ThereJames Brown - I Feel GoodJames Taylor - Don't Let Me Be Lonely TonightJames Taylor - Shower The PeopleK.C. & The Sunshine Band - Boogie ShoesK.C. & The Sunshine Band - Get Down TonightKC & The Sunshine Band - That's The Way I Like ItKool & The Gang - CelebrationKool & The Gang - Get Down On ItKool & The Gang - Ladies NightLouis Armstrong - What A Wonderful WorldMarvin Gaye - How Sweet It IsMarvin Gaye - Let's Get It OnMarvin Gaye/Tammi T - Ain't No Mountain High EnoughMarvin Gaye/Tammi T - You're All I Need To Get ByMichael Jackson - Shake Your Body DownNatalie Cole - L-O-V-ENatalie Cole - Route 66Neil Diamond - Sweet CarolineNorah Jones - Don't Know WhyO'jays - Love TrainOtis Redding - Sittin' On The Dock Of The BayPatti Austin/James Ingram - Baby Come to MePaul Simon - Call Me AlPointer Sisters - FirePrince - KissRay Charles - Georgia On My MindRoberta Flack - Feel Like Makin’ LoveSade - Kiss Of LifeSade - Smooth OperatorSam And Dave – Soul ManSam Cooke - Bring It On Home to MeSam Cooke - You Send MeSister Sledge - We Are FamilySmokey Robinson - Ooo Baby BabySpinners - I'll Be AroundSpiral Staircase - More Today than YesterdayStevie Wonder - All I DoStevie Wonder - Higher GroundStevie Wonder - Isn't She LovelyStevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, DeliveredStevie Wonder - SuperstitionStevie Wonder - You Are The Sunshine Of My LifeTaste Of Honey - Boogie Oogie OogieTemptations - Ain't Too Proud To BegTemptations - Get ReadyTemptations - Lady SoulTemptations - My GirlTemptations - Papa Was A Rolling StoneThe Drifters - Under The BoardwalkThe Drifters - Up On The RoofTina Turner – Proud MaryTymes - Miss GraceTyrone Davis - Turn Back The Hands Of TimeVan Morrison - Brown Eyed GirlVan Morrison - Crazy LoveVan Morrison - MoondanceWhitney Houston - For The LoveWild Cherry - Play That Funky MusicWilson Pickett - Mustang Sally
*** Other songs available on request ***