Blain and Courtney are a duo based in Sydney, performing pure acoustic versions of some of your favourite songs. Comprised of an eclectic blend of jazz, blues and pop, this prosperous young couple deliver their seemingly simple, yet beautiful arrangements through a totally raw performance that has led them both to being highly respected musicians. Inspired by a multitude of musical genres and artists, this talented duo creates an unforgettable sound experience.
Courtney's smooth, stylish vocals and Blain's unique guitar playing blend smoothly into a honed sound all of their own. Courtney’s voice is in no way boring, every so often the gorgeous young singer will slip just short of perfection in order to deliver the intimate and comforting performance that makes this young talent so endearing. Through her powerful and emotional range, her lustrous voice derives a unique charm which listeners seem to become immersed.
This duo is the modern alternative to your usual entertainment for all types of events. They are available in almost any format required, whether it be a duo up to a 8piece brass band through a
professional decorum, and just sheer musicianship, we ensure that your
event will go smoothly through an affordable, reliable and excellent
performance.
Corporate Events - Product Launches
Weddings & Civil Ceremonies
Christmas & Dinner Parties - Festivals
Bars & Hotels - Country Retreats - Restaurants
Birthday Parties - Award Ceremonies
Cruise Ships
Jazz/Blues/Pop Acoustic Duo perform a variety of songs from artists such as Eva Cassidy, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Ella Fitzgerald, covering 70’s, 80’s, 90’s through to modern acts such as Lady Gaga, Kings of Leon, Christina Aguilera, Amy Winehouse, and many more.
Whether you are looking for some ambient jazz to accommodate your cocktail party, beautiful ballads to create the atmosphere for your wedding, contemporary music to dance the night away or anything in-between, Blain & Courtney are versatile enough to facilitate to your needs and make your event a memorable experience. With an eclectic repertoire and a vast amount of experience, playing in some renowned venues across Sydney, including The Marriott, The Hilton, and many other venues are town, as well as enjoying an extended residency on the Soren Larsen Tall Ship.
Songlist
- • 22 - Lily Allen
- • A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
- • Ain't Misbehavin - Louis Armstrong
- • Ain't No Mountain - Marvin Gaye
- • Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
- • Ain’t no sunshine - Bill Withers
- • American Boy - Estelle
- • Angel Eyes - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Blue Monk - Thelonious Monk
- • Angeles - Elliott Smith
- • Anyway You Want It - Journey
- • Apologise - Pixie Lott
- • At Last - Etta James
- • At last - Etta James
- • Back to Black - Amy Winehouse
- • Bad Romance - Lady Gaga
- • Between the Bars - Elliott Smith
- • Bewitched - Linda Rondstadt
- • Beyond the Sea - Frank Sinatra
- • Big Jet Plane - Angus & Julia Stone
- • Billie Jean - Micheal Jackson
- • Black or White - Michael Jackson
- • Black Velvet - Allanah Myles
- • Blue Moon - Richard Rogers/Lorenz Hart
- • Blue Suede Shoes - Elvis
- • Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
- • Break Free - Queen
- • Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
- • Bubbly - Colbie Calait
- • California Dreamin - Mamas & Papas
- • Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
- • Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
- • Can’t Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
- • Centrepiece - Harry Eddison/John Hendricks
- • Chain Of Fools - Aretha Franklin
- • Closest thing to crazy - Katie Melua
- • Come together - The Beatles
- • Count On Me - Bruno Mars
- • Crazy - Patsy Cline
- • Cry Me a River - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Cry Me A River - Justin Timberlake
- • Dancing in the Moonlight - Top Loader
- • Day Tripper - The Beatles
- • Daydreamer - Adele
- • December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night) - Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
- • Don't Know Why - Norah Jones
- • Don’t know why - Norah Jones
- • Don’t Speak - No Doubt
- • Dream a Little Dream - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
- • Easy - Lionel Richie
- • Eight Days A Week - The Beatles
- • Electric Feel - MGMT
- • Empire state of mind - Alicia Keys
- • Everybody here wants you - Jeff Buckley
- • Everything - Michael Buble
- • Everytime We Say Goodbye - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Faithfully - Journey
- • Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard
- • Fast Car - Tracy Chapman
- • Feeling Good - Etta James
- • Fix You - Coldplay
- • Fly Me To The Moon - Diana Krall
- • For You - Angus and Julia Stone
- • Forget You - Cee-lo green
- • From This Moment - Shania Twain
- • Grease Mix - Grease
- • Green Dolphin St - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Grenade - Bruno Mars
- • Halleujah - Alexandra Burke
- • Heaven - Bryan Adams
- • Heaven Down Here - Tuck & Patti
- • Hit Me Baby One More Time - Britney Spears
- • I Knew You Were Trouble - Taylor Swift
- • I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
- • I Wanna Dance With Somebody - Whitney Houston
- • I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys
- • I Wish - Stevie Wonder
- • I’ll Be There - Michael Jackson
- • In A Sentimental Mood - Patti Cathcart
- • Iris - The Goo Goo Dolls
- • Isn’t she lovely - Stevie Wonder
- • Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
- • Jolene - Dolly Parton
- • Just A Boy - Angus and Julia Stone
- • Just Like Heaven - The Cure
- • Just The Two Of Us - Bill Withers
- • Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars
- • Killing me softly - The Fugees
- • Kiss - Prince
- • L.O.V.E - Michael Buble
- • Landslide - Fleetwood Mac
- • LDN - Lily Allen
- • Let It Be - The Beatles
- • Let’s Groove - Earth Wind & Fire
- • Like a Virgin - Madonna
- • Little Wing - Jimi Hendrix
- • Love Story - Taylor Swift
- • Loverman - Sarah Vaughan
- • Make you feel my love - Adele
- • Man In The Mirror - Michael Jackson
- • Mas Que Nada - Sergio Mendez
- • Mercy - Duffy
- • Mercy On Me - Christina Aguilera
- • Miss Misery - Elliott Smith
- • Monday, Monday - Mamas and the Paps
- • More than words - Extreme
- • Mrs Robinson - Simon & Garfunkel
- • My Girl - The Temptations
- • My Happiness - Powderfinger
- • My hero - Foo Fighters
- • No Woman, No Cry - Bob Marley
- • October Song - Amy Winehouse
- • On Broadway - George Benson
- • One Thing - One Direction
- • Only Girl In The World - Rihanna
- • Paper Moon - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Paper Moon - Natalie Cole
- • Piece by Piece - Katie Melua
- • Piece by Piece - Katie Melua
- • Price Tag - Jessie J
- • Purple Rain - Prince
- • Rehab - Amy Winehouse
- • Revelry - Kings of Leon
- • Rolling In The Deep - Adele
- • Roxanne - The Police
- • Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones
- • Say a little prayer - Aretha Franklin
- • Say Yes - Elliott Smith
- • Scarborough Fair - Simon & Garfunkel
- • September - Earth Wind & Fire
- • Set Fire To The Rain - Adele
- • Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon
- • Sexual Healing - Marvin Gaye
- • She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5
- • Skylark - Linda Rondstadt
- • Skylark - Linda Ronstadt
- • Smile - Lily Allen
- • Some Unholy War - Amy Winehouse
- • Someday My Prince Will Come - Sarah Vaughan
- • Someone Like You - Adele
- • Somewhere over the rainbow - Eva Cassidy
- • Son of a preacher man - Dusty Springfield
- • Songbird - Eva Cassidy
- • Sound of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
- • Stairway to heaven - Led Zeppelin
- • Stand By Me - Ben E King
- • Stella by Starlight - Anita O’day
- • Stop - Sam Brown
- • Stop - Spice Girls
- • Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald
- • Sunday Morning - Maroon 5
- • Superstition - Stevie Wonder
- • Sweet About Me - Gabriella Climi
- • Sweet Dreams - Eurthymics
- • Tainted Love - Soft Cell
- • Take the box - Amy Winehouse
- • Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton
- • Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
- • Teenage Dream - Katy Perry
- • The Fear - Lily Allen
- • The Most Beautiful Girl In The World - Prince
- • The One That Got Away - Katy Perry
- • The way you make me feel - Micheal Jackson
- • This Is Love - Kelly Rowland
- • This Love - Maroon 5
- • Time after time - Eva Cassidy
- • To know him is to love him - Amy Winehouse
- • Toxic - Britney Spears
- • Truly, Madly, Deeply - Savage Garden
- • Turning Tables - Adele
- • Twighlight - Elliott Smith
- • Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers
- • Under Pressure - Queen
- • Until The End of Time - Justin Timberlake
- • Use Somebody - Kings of Leon
- • Valerie - Amy Winehouse
- • Waiting on the World to Change - John Mayer
- • Wasted - Angus & Julia Stone
- • We Found Love - Rihanna
- • What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
- • What Goes Around Comes Around - Justin Timberlake
- • What’s Up? - Four Non Blondes
- • Who’d Have Known? - Lily Allen
- • Will you still love me tomorrow - Amy Winehouse
- • Woman’s worth - Alicia Keys
- • Wonderwall - Oasis
- • Yellow - Coldplay
- • You Know I’m No Good - Amy Winehouse
- • You lost me - Christina Aguilera
- • You're the One That I Want - Angus and Julia Stone