Mimi, Silla & Lily
With
The Mulberry Earls
Mimi & The Mulberry Earls is an extraordinary collaboration of musical skill, expertise and talent specially curated for premium events, weddings, corporate engagements and public performances. This ensemble features the enchanting vocals of Mimi, the vivacious jazz of The Mulberry Earls, and the charm of deputy singers An'Drusilla and Lily, guaranteeing an unforgettable musical experience.
Mimi, with her rich, soulful vocals and glamorous style, sets the stage for unforgettable moments. The Mulberry Earls, distinguished professional musicians, complement Mimi with a vibrant jazz performance. Their extensive repertoire ranges from traditional jazz classics to contemporary twists on reimagined modern hits.
Mimi is a well-established vocalist, who has performed for clients such as Porsche, Park Plaza Hotels and The Chelsea Flower Show. Mimi is passionate about storytelling through song, forging a deep connection with the music and lyrics in every performance.
The Mulberry Earls, a vibrant jazz ensemble comprised of distinguished professional musicians, provide the perfect complement to Mimi’s vocals. Offering a range of line-up options, from duos to sextets, instrumental or with vocals.
When not gracing the stage with The Mulberry Earls these experienced session musicians lend their talents to high-profile artists like Geno Washington, Izo Fitzroy, Cat Stevens and Suzi Quatro. And play prestigious and well known venues - Ronnie Scott’s, Camden Jazz Cafe, Koko, & Glastonbury. They have performed for Royalty and had their original music play-listed on national radio, notably Jazz FM.
An'Drusilla, hailing from Minnesota USA, offers a dynamic and versatile vocal range and has graced iconic venues and stages across the globe. Lily, with ‘Love Island sound track’ (the TV show), The Royal Albert Hall, and The Monaco Yacht Club on her list of vocal acclaims adds a layer of magic to the ensemble options, making every performance dynamic and unforgettable. ‘Silla & The Mulberry Earls and Lily & The Mulberry Earls are enticing options for your event.
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Mimi & The Mulberry Earls provide a musical experience that transcends genres, captivating your guests and making your event truly extraordinary. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, private party or for public entertainment they offer the perfect soundtrack to your special moments.
Cheek To Cheek – Ella Fitzgerald
What A Difference A Day Makes – Dinah Washington
Fly Me To The Moon – Doris Day
All Of Me - Ella Fitzgerald
Genie In A Bottle – Christina Aguilera (jazz version)
We Found Love – Rhianna (jazz style)
The Very Thought Of you – Etta James
All About That Bass – Meghan Trainor (jazz style)
I Get A Kick Out Of You - Ella Fitzgerald
Hotline Bling - Drake (jazz style)
Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald
Like A Virgin – Madonna (jazz style)
Blue Skies – Eva Cassidy
Blue Moon - Ella Fitzgerald
It Don’t Mean A Thing – In the style of Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga
Sample Repertoire
Someone To Watch Over Me – In the style of Amy Winehouse
My Baby Just Cares For Me – Nina Simone
Titanium – David Guetta (jazz style)
L-O-V-E – Diana Krall
Mr Brightside – The Killers (jazz style)
Wonderwall – Oasis (jazz version)
It’s a Lovely Day Today - Ella Fitzgerald
When You Say Nothing At All – Ronan Keating (jazz style)
Putting On The Ritz - Ella Fitzgerald
Umberlla – Rhianna (jazz style)
Sway – Dean Martin
Let’s Face The Music And Dance - Ella Fitzgerald
Dream A Little Dream Of Me – Doris Day
Creep – Radiohead (jazz style)
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Full high-end PA system
Lighting
Background music via PA before and after the band
Speeches/announcement via PA
Instrumental Jazz
Hire The Mulberry Earls as a instrumental lineup – Miles Davis, Frank Sinatra and John Coltrane, through to Thelonious Monk, Herbie Hancock and Bill Evans.
With a choice of line-up; duo, trio, quintet and sextet - instrumental or with accompanying vocals - The Mulberry Earls provide authentic jazz music adaptable for any event size, style and budget. Whether you’re after a quiet, dignified band for background ambience, or lively, uplifting jazz to dance to, this outfit’s wealth of experience and professionalism is what you’re looking for.
The band
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Richard Meehan - Piano/Music Director
Richard is a highly experienced composer, arranger, conductor, educator and multi-instrumentalist. His career has spanned the widest range of musical disciplines, and he has led musicians of all levels, always with the intention of producing the best possible results. His compositional approach emphasises craftsmanship, the ability to span genres, and a wry sense of humour, affirming Leonard Bernstein’s opinion that: “There is no ‘serious’ music or ‘unserious’ music, just good music and bad music.”
www.rmmeehan.com www.richmeehantrio.com
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Paul Glover - Drums/Band Leader
Paul's reputation as a talented, versatile and hard-working drummer has brought him huge success, including international tours, major festivals, national radio and television appearances, drum masterclasses, studio sessions and more.
Paul is the band leader and founder of The Mulberry Earls and owner and director of Go Dynamite.
His notable festival performances include Reading and Leeds festivals, Secret Garden Party, Glastonbury and Bestival, and he has played with artists including Scroobius Pip, Pure Reason Revolution, Lisa Knapp, Marisa & The Moths, B.Dolan and Izo Fitzroy.
paulgloverdrummer.co.uk
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Anatoliy Vyacheslavov - Saxophone
Hailing from the Ukraine, Anatoliy (Tolly) started studying the saxophone at the age of eight and hasn’t stopped playing since! After graduating in 1990 with a Diploma as a Performing Artist and Saxophone Tutor, he spent his national service in the Odessa Regional Military Orchestra. After leaving the army, Tolly spent several years performing in various shows, festivals and concerts in collaboration with some of the Ukraine’s finest musicians.
In 2001, Tolly moved to the UK and soon came to the attention of many of the South’s jazz musicians who were impressed by his powerful sound, great technique and incredible spirit and passion with which he plays the saxophone. During this time he performed, recorded and toured with many artists including Cat Stevens, Suzi Quatro, Nick Heyward (Haircut 100) and the legendary Geno Washington.
Tolly continues to enjoy a busy schedule of performing, tutoring, touring and recording.
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James Newman - Bass Guitar/Double Bass
James graduated from The University of Surrey in 2009 (BMus) and has since worked as a professional session bass player. Throughout his career, he has performed, toured and recorded with many bands and signed artists, as well as playing on cruise ships across the world.
James completed a PGCE teaching qualification in 2015 and is a highly respected music educator alongside his work as a busy professional player.
Notable artists he has played withinclude Jetta (Polydor), Connor Deasy (The Thrills), Amber & The Professors and The Rich Meehan Trio.
Days of Wine and Roses
Come Fly With Me
Someday My Prince Will Come
A night In Tunisia
Caravan
Fly Me To The Moon
Black Orpheus
Autumn Leaves
Foot Prints
Lady Bird
St Thomas
Song For My Father
Bye Bye Black Bird
Little Sunflower
In Walked Bud
Triste
All Blues
So What
My Favourite Things
Take 5
Girl From Ipanema
Have You Met Miss Jone
Mercy Mercy Mercy
Well You Needn’t
Stella By Starlight
How Insensitive
Freddie Freeloader
Moanin’
Sidewinder
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Take The A Train
Please note: All the musicians are exceptional sight readers so can performance anything from a standard realbook repertoire at the drop of hat.