The Pictures Band is an exceptional Austin-based variety band, renowned for its outstanding performances. They form a dynamic and remarkable ensemble, representing excellence in the industry.
The Pictures Band can transform any event into a lively, high-energy experience. For medium-sized groups, they offer the option of incorporating a dancing, interactive horn section consisting of members with Grammy nominations. Alternatively, if you desire a more country-inspired direction, they can introduce a fiddle player. They are even capable of providing a full orchestra experience with strings.
Having entertained audiences worldwide, The Pictures Band has garnered a stellar reputation. They have also played significant roles in fundraising galas and major corporate events for esteemed companies such as Tesla, Exxon, Chevron, and Dell, as well as past Presidential inaugurations.
Dedicated to constant improvement, they have invested in state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment, curating a truly immersive experience. Specializing as a versatile variety band, they offer a range of music genres, from soft dinner melodies to classics, Motown hits, ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, country, Latin, current favorites, and an array of dance music styles. The Pictures Band unquestionably knows how to bring the party!
Having entertained audiences worldwide, The Pictures Band has garnered a stellar reputation. They have also played significant roles in fundraising galas and major corporate events for esteemed companies such as Tesla, Exxon, Chevron, and Dell, as well as past Presidential inaugurations.
Dedicated to constant improvement, they have invested in state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment, curating a truly immersive experience. Specializing as a versatile variety band, they offer a range of music genres, from soft dinner melodies to classics, Motown hits, ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, country, Latin, current favorites, and an array of dance music styles. The Pictures Band unquestionably knows how to bring the party!
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- Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
- Circles – Post Malone
- Juice – Lizzo
- Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa
- Bad Guy – Billy Eilish
- Jump Around – House Of Pain
- Fireball – Pitbull
- Mr. Brightside – The Killers
- Shut Up And Dance – Walk The Moon
- Crazy In Love – Beyoncé
- Can’t Feel My Face – The Weeknd
- Can’t Stop The Feeling – J. Timberlake
- Don’t Worry Child – Swedish House Mafia
- Sugar – Maroon 5
- Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
- Rolling In The Deep – Adele
- Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
- We Found Love – Rihanna / Calvin Harris
- Best Day Of My Life – American Authors
- Yeah – Usher
- Low – Flo Rida
- Raise Your Glass – Pink
- Old Town Road – Lil Nas X / Billy Cyrus
- Love Runs Out – One Republic
- Counting Stars – One Republic
- Wake Me Up – Avicii
- Marry You – Bruno Mars
- Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
- 24k Magic – Bruno Mars
- Cake By The Ocean – DNCE
- Stronger – Kelly Clarkson
- All About That Bass – Meghan Trainor
- Get Lucky – Daft Punk
- I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
- Me Too – Meghan Trainor
- Give Me Everything – Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo
- Cupid Shuffle (Clean Version)
- The Wobble – V.I.C. (Clean Version)
- Party Rock Anthem – LMFAO
- Happy – Pharrell Williams
- Good Feeling – Flo Rida
- Watch Me Whip/Nae Nae – Silento
- No Roots – Alice Merton
‘80s-‘90s/Rock/Retro
- I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
- Baby Got Back – Sir Mix A Lot
- This Is How We Do It – Montell Jordan
- Give It To Me Baby – Rick James
- Free Fallin’ – Tom Petty
- Pour Some Sugar On Me – Def Leppard
- Living On A Prayer – Bon Jovi
- Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves
- You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC
- Highway To Hell – AC/DC
- Back In Black – AC/DC
- Rich Girl – Daryl Hall And John Oates
- Semi Charmed Life – Third Eye Blind
- Own Worst Enemy – Lit
- Higher Ground – Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Jessie’s Girl – Rick Springfield
- Take On Me – A-Ha
- Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
- The Way You Make Me Feel – Michael Jackson
- Footloose – Kenny Loggins
- Kiss – Prince
- Your Love (Josie) – The Outfield
- Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
- Bidi Bidi Bom Bom – Selena
- Love Shack – B-52’s
- What I Like About You – The Romantics
- Melt With You – Modern English
- Relax – Frankie Goes To Hollywood
- Come On Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners
- Just Like Heaven – The Cure
- Comfortably Numb – Pink Floyd
- Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Rio – Duran Duran
- Hungry Like The Wolf – Duran Duran
- Bizarre Love Triangle – New Order
- Heart Of Glass – Blondie
- Hey Mickey – Toni Basil
- You Spin Me Round – Dead Or Alive
- Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
- Sanctuary – The Cult
- I Want Candy – Bow Wow Wow
- The Promise – When In Rome
- Tainted Love – Soft Cell
- Hit Me With Your Best Shot – Pat Benatar
- Heartbreaker – Pat Benatar
- Get Down On It – Kool And The Gang
‘70s/Disco/R&B
- Tiny Dancer – Elton John
- Dancing Queen – Abba
- September – Earth, Wind & Fire
- You’re My Best Friend – Queen
- Hooked On A Feeling – Blue Swede
- Come And Get Your Love – Redbone (Guardians)
- Oh, What A Night (December 1963) – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
- More Today Than Yesterday – Spiral Staircase (“Chicago”)
- You’re The One That I Want – Grease Soundtrack
- Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
- How Sweet It Is – James Taylor
- Staying Alive – Bee Gees
- Celebration – Kool & The Gang
- Last Dance – Donna Summer
- Car Wash – Rose Royce
- Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett
- I Can See Clearly Now – Johnny Nash
- We Are Family – Sister Sledge
- I Will Survive – Donna Summer
Motown Medleys & ‘60s
- Proud Mary (Horns Required) – Tina Turner
- Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye / Tammi T.
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
- Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
- You’re The Sunshine Of My Life – Stevie Wonder
- Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
- Shout – Otis Day And The Knights
- You’re All I Need To Get By – Marvin Gaye / Tammi T.
- My Girl – The Temptations
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg – The Temptations
- Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch – The Four Tops
- Respect – Aretha Franklin
- Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
- Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
- (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- When A Man Loves A Woman – Percy Sledge
- Twist And Shout (Beatles Medley) – The Beatles
- God Only Knows – The Beach Boys
- Satisfaction – The Rolling Stones
Swing/Easy Listening/Romantic (Modern)
- You Are The Best Thing – Ray Lamontagne
- Feeling Good – Michael Bublé
- Sway – Michael Bublé
- Everything – Michael Bublé
- Save The Last Dance – Michael Bublé
- Zoot Suit Riot (Requires Horns) – Cherry Poppin’ Daddys
- Thinking Out Loud/Let’s Get It On (Medley) – Ed Sheeran
- The Way I Am – Ingrid Michaelson
- Bubbly – Colbie Caillat
- Lucky – Jason Mraz / Colbie Caillat
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
- For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder
- You Are The Sunshine – Stevie Wonder
- Hot Hot Hot – Buster Poindexter
- Someone Like You – Van Morrison
- Moondance – Van Morrison
- Have I Told You Lately – Van Morrison
- Crazy Love – Van Morrison
- Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
- Dancing In The Moonlight – King Harvest
- Harvest Moon – Neil Young
- Make You Feel My Love – Garth Brooks
- I Could Not Ask For More – Edwin McCain
- Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding
- Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
- What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
- Beyond The Sea – Bobby Darin
- Fly Me To The Moon – Frank Sinatra
- Witchcraft – Frank Sinatra
- Best Is Yet To Come – Frank Sinatra
- New York, NY (Only With Horns) – Frank Sinatra
- Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli
- At Last – Etta James
- Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis
