Captain Howdy

Act fee £1600 - £1995

Captain Howdy are an excellent, fresh, 3-piece ROCK/POP covers act that come fully equipped and are always ready to provide an interactive, friendly and professional level of performance to suit any establishment.

Fantastically charismatic with great vocals Captain Howdy are reliable, professional and pride themselves on putting on a full-on stage show! They are based in London but regularly travel throughout the country.

Captain Howdy have toured extensively throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide and have developed a terrific live show. Their live set can feature lots of rock classics but are also adaptable and able to play sets suitable for any type of audience.

Captain Howdy 'unplugged' is the acoustic alternative to the electric band. More suited to low volume and more intimate venues, this line up features acoustic guitars rather than electric. The aim of 'unplugged' is to provide as versatile a band as possible that is enjoyable for a wide age range and can be made mellow enough for background music and exciting enough to be the centre of a party.

The band have developed a great reputation and are in demand providing live music with an edge, and as a 3-piece they are affordable making them the perfect choice for a wedding or function.

Music Samples

1 Wonderwall

2 Fly Away

Chelsea Dagger

I Predict A Riot

Act Video

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Act Info

Line-up

Guitar and Lead Vocals
Bass and Backing Vocals
Drums and Backing Vocals

Extra Line-up(s)

The core band is a 3-piece but also available as a 4 or 5 piece band. Our line up consists of:
- Male Vocals
- Guitars
- Bass
- Drums
Captain Howdy 'unplugged' - is the acoustic alternative. Line up features acoustic guitars rather than electric and again can come as 4 or 5 piece band.

Also included

The systems are just outlines and can be altered to support all of your needs. All PA systems come with a Sound Engineer and include leads, microphones and speaker stands.

Small system � 1KW
2 x Mackie SA1521z (front of house speakers)
1 x Auditorium 215 mb (15" stage monitor)
1 x Behringer FBQ31 Graphic Equalizer
1 x C Audio 3001 monitor amp
3 x Microphones (SM58 or similar)
2 x DI boxes
1 x Soundcraft K1 (24 channel mixing desk)

Medium System � 2.2KW (70-120 people)
2 x Mackie SA1521z (front of house speakers)
2 x Auditorium 15" Front of House Subs
4 x Auditorium 215 mb (15" stage monitor)
3 x Amplifiers (C Audio, JBL, and Peavey)
1 x Soundcraft K1 (24 channel mixing desk)
All Microphones and DI boxes required
4 x Behringer FBQ31 Graphic Equalizer

Large system � 3.4KW (120-300/400 people)
(1.5kW on stage monitoring)
2 x Mackie SA1521z (front of house speakers)
2 x Auditorium 15" Front of House Subs
2 x Auditorium 18" Front of House Subs
4 x Audit

Location

South East based and will travel to these areas: South East, Midlands.

Previous Clients

Ace Cafe London
BCUC University, Chalfont St. Giles
Crown Moran Hotel
Maxwells
Mitchells & Butlers
RDF Group
Regents Inn PLC
Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP
Tchibo
Warrs Harley Davidson

Song List

50's & 60's

Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower
Peter Green/Santana - Black Magic Woman
The Beatles - Hard Days Night
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe
Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Woman
Bob Dylan - Knockin� On Heavens Door
Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze

70's & 80's

Eric Clapton - Before You Accuse Me
Ac/Dc - Highway To Hell
Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
Bob Marley - I Shot The Sheriff
The Police - Message In A Bottle
Bob Marley - No Woman No Cry
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Steelers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle
Bryan Adams - Summer Of 69
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Lynard Skynard - Sweet Home Alabama
R.H.C.P - Under The Bridge
U2 - With Or Without You
AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long

90's To Present

Blink 182 - All The Small Things
Green Day - Basket Case
Artic Monkeys - Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor
Dandy Warhols - Bohemian Like You
Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
The Fratelis - Chelsea Dagger
Gnarls Barkly - Crazy
Stereophonics - Dakota
Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away
Maroon 5 - Harder To Breath
Kaiser Cheifs - I Predict A Riot
R.A.T.M - Killing In The Name Of
Foo Fighters - Monkey Wrench
Q.O.T.S.A - No One Knows
Orson - No Tomorrow
Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight
The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
Maroon 5 - She Will Be Loved
The Killers - Somebody Told Me
Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Wheatus - Teenage Dirt Bag
Oasis - Wonderwall
Coldplay - Yellow
'Unplugged' song list:

50's & 60's

Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower
Peter Green/Santana - Black Magic Woman
Elvis Presley - Blue Suede Shoes
Ottis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
The Beatles - Hard Days Night
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe
The Beatles - Hide Your Love Away
Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Woman
Bob Dylan - Knockin' On Heavens Door
Rolling Stones - Paint It Black
Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze
Rolling Stones - Sympathy For The Devil
Jimi Hendrix - The Wind Cries Mary

70's & 80's

Bill Withers - Ain�t No Sunshine
Eric Clapton - Before You Accuse Me
Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
The Police - Every Breath You Take
George Micheal - Faith
Ac/Dc - Highway To Hell
Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking
Bob Marley - I Shot The Sheriff
The Police - Message In A Bottle
Bob Marley - No Woman No Cry
The Police - Roxanne
Steelers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle
Bryan Adams - Summer Of 69
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Lynard Skynard - Sweet Home Alabama
The Jam - That's Entertainment
R.H.C.P - Under The Bridge
U2 - With Or Without You
Ac/Dc - You Shook Me All Night Long

90's To Present

Blink 182 - All The Small Things
Green Day - Basket Case
Artic Monkeys - Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor
Dandy Warhols - Bohemian Like You
Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
The Fratelis - Chelsea Dagger
Gnarls Barkly - Crazy
Stereophonics - Dakota
Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away
Maroon 5 - Harder To Breath
Kaiser Cheifs - I Predict A Riot
Rem - Losing My Religion
U2 - One
Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight
Maroon 5 - She Will Be Loved
Eric Clapton - Tears In Heaven
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag
Oasis - Wonderwall
Coldplay - Yellow
Paul Weller - You Do Something To Me
Other Info

The price brackets above should be used as a guide only as all quotes are bespoke.Performance times for most acts except Tributes and some other Unique performers are usually 2 x 60 minute sets or 3 x 40 min sets. (If you require the act to perform longer than these times you may incur extra costs.)

Travel costs vary depending on the act and will be included to the quote given to you by our agents.

Our acts would usually expect to arrive around 6pm and to be finished around midnight.

(If you need the act to arrive earlier or finish later there may be extra costs but these can be negotiated.)

Captain Howdy

Completely awesome on rock the boat cruise and people chose these guys over headliners night after night. Great friendly company before and after their sets as well as great music for all tastes.

David

Captain Howdy

Saw this band recently on a "Rock the Boat"cruise, they made all the so called big name acts look tame..Very tame. Thank goodness for You Tube, i can relive this bloody fabulous band again and again.Thanks for the memories.

Chazlenko

Captain Howdy

hi guys. saw you on the Magellan for the "rock the boat" cruise. absolutely fantastic, loved every number best ever.

suzanne camm