Phil South
Phil plays a wonderful, eclectic mix of stripped-back, acoustic rock & pop songs, perfect for any occasion, from toe-tapping background music to full-on, foot-stomping singalongs! Previous clients include Virgin Atlantic, John Lewis, Heineken & more!
Price from £392 + travel
Audio Tracks
Set List / Repertoire
Here's a flavour of the songs a typical set could contain, listed alphabetically. If there's specific songs you would like, Phil’s always happy to add these in, too:
All You Need Is Love (The Beatles)
Always Remember Us This Way (A Star Is Born)
A Thousand Years (Christina Perri)
A Town Called Malice (The Jam)
Amazed (Lonestar)
American Pie (Don McLean)
Bad Moon Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
Better Together (Jack Johnson)
Blame It On Me (George Ezra)
Blue Suede Shoes (Elvis Presley)
Bohemian Like You (Dandy Warhols)
Breakfast At Tiffany’s (Deep Blue Something)
Bright Side Of The Road (Van Morrison)
Budapest (George Ezra)
Burning Love (Elvis Presley)
Can't Buy Me Love (The Beatles)
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (Frankie Valli / Andy Williams)
Can You Feel The Love Tonight (Elton John)
Castle On The Hill (Ed Sheeran)
Counting Stars (One Republic)
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Queen)
Dakota (Stereophonics)
Dancing In The Moonlight (Toploader)
Don’t Dream It’s Over (Crowded House)
Don't Look Back In Anger (Oasis)
Don’t Stop (Fleetwood Mac)
Don't Stop Me Now (Queen)
Dreams (Gabrielle)
Drive My Car (The Beatles)
Easy (The Commodores)
Faith (George Michael)
Fast Car (Tracy Chapman)
Fat-Bottomed Girls (Queen)
Father & Son (Cat Stevens)
Feeling Good (Nina Simone / Muse)
Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash)
Free Fallin' (Tom Petty)
Get Back (The Beatles)
Get Lucky (Daft Punk)
Go Your Own Way (Fleetwood Mac)
Grow Old With Me (Tom Odell)
Happy (Pharrell Williams)
Have A Nice Day (Stereophonics)
Heaven (Bryan Adams)
Here Comes The Sun (The Beatles)
Hey Jude (The Beatles)
Hey There Delilah (Plain White Tees)
Ho Hey (The Lumineers)
Hold Back The River (James Bay)
Hold My Girl (George Ezra)
Honky Tonk Women (The Rolling Stones)
Hotel California (Eagles)
Hound Dog (Elvis Presley)
I Just Called To Say I Love You (Stevie Wonder)
I’m Still Standing (Elton John)
I'm Yours (Jason Mraz)
In The Morning (Razorlight)
Iris (Goo Goo Dolls)
Is This Love (Bob Marley)
Itchicoo Park (Small Faces)
I Want Love (Elton John)
I Will Wait (Mumford & Sons)
Jailhouse Rock (Elvis Presley)
Just The Two Of Us (Bill Withers)
Last Request (Paulo Nutini)
Lean On Me (Bill Withers)
Learn To Fly (Foo Fighters)
Let Her Go (Passenger)
Let It Be (The Beatles)
Let’s Spend The Night Together (The Rolling Stones)
Let’s Stay Together (Al Green)
Little Lion Man (Mumford & Sons)
Live Forever (Oasis)
London Calling (The Clash)
Lonely Boy (The Black Keys)
Long Tall Sally (Little Richard)
Losing My Religion (REM)
Maggie May (Rod Stewart)
Marry You (Bruno Mars)
Moondance (Van Morrison)
Mr Brightside (The Killers)
Mr Jones (Counting Crows)
My Girl (The Temptations)
Mystify (INXS)
Naiive (The Kooks)
No Scrubs (TLC)
Nothing Ever Happens (Del Amitri)
Oh Boy (Buddy Holly)
One Day Like This (Elbow)
Only Love (Ben Howard)
On Top Of The World (Imagine Dragons)
Paradise (George Ezra)
Parklife (Blur)
Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly)
Pencil Full Of Lead (Paulo Nutini)
Perfect (Ed Sheeran)
Place Your Hands (Reef)
Pompeii (Bastille)
Proud Mary (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
Real Gone Kid (Deacon Blue)
Riptide (Vance Joy)
Rock Around The Clock (Bill Haley & His Comets)
Rocket Man (Elton John)
Rule The World (Take That)
Sex On Fire (Kings Of Leon)
Shape Of You (Ed Sheeran)
She's Electric (Oasis)
She's The One (World Party / Robbie Williams)
Shotgun (George Ezra)
Shut Up And Dance (Walk The Moon)
Sit Down (James)
Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay (Otis Redding)
Slide Away (Oasis)
Stand By Me (Ben E King)
Starman (Davie Bowie)
Substitute (The Who)
Sugar (Maroon 5)
Summer Of ’69 (Bryan Adams)
Summertime Blues (Eddie Cochran)
Superstition (Stevie Wonder)
Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)
Sweet Child O’ Mine (Guns ‘n’ Roses)
Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Take It Easy (Eagles)
Take Me Home Country Roads (John Denver)
The One (Kodaline)
The One I Love (REM)
The Whole Of The Moon (The Waterboys)
These Boots Are Made For Walking (Nancy Sinatra)
Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)
Three Little Birds (Bob Marley)
Time Of Your Life (Green Day)
Times Like These (Foo Fighters)
Valerie (The Zutons / Amy Winehouse)
Wagon Wheel (Darius Rucker)
Wake Me Up (Avicii)
Wake Me Up When September Ends (Green Day)
Walk (Foo Fighters)
Waterloo Sunset (The Kinks)
Wherever You Will Go (The Calling)
With Or Without You (U2)
Wonderwall (Oasis)
You Can't Always Get What You Want (The Rolling Stones)
You Do Something To Me (Paul Weller)
Your Song (Elton John)
Christmas Songs:
Fairytale Of New York (The Pogues & Kirsty MacColl)
All I Want For Christmas Is You (Mariah Carey)
Happy Xmas War Is Over (John & Yoko)
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Bing Crosby)
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (Andy Williams)
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Wizzard)
Jingle Bells (Michael Buble / Traditional)
Jingle Bell Rock (Bobby Helms)
Last Christmas (Wham)
Let It Snow (Dean Martin)
Little Saint Nick (The Beach Boys)
Merry Christmas Everybody (Slade)
Merry Christmas Everyone (Shakin’ Stevens)
Please Come Home For Christmas (Eagles)
Rockin Around The Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee)
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (Traditional)
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Bruce Springsteen / Traditional)
Sleigh Ride (The Ronettes)
Step Into Christmas (Elton John)
The Christmas Song (Nat King Cole)
The Twelve Days Of Christmas (Traditional)
We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Traditional)
White Christmas (Bing Crosby)
Winter Wonderland (Tony Bennett)
St Patrick’s Day Songs:
Bright Side Of The Road (Van Morrison)
Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison)
Dirty Old Town (The Pogues)
Galway Girl (The High Kings)
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For (U2)
Molly Malone (The Dubliners)
The Black Velvet Band (The Dubliners)
The Boys Are Back In Town (Thin Lizzy)
The Fields Of Athenry (The Dubliners)
The Irish Rover (The Pogues & The Dubliners)
The Man Who Can’t Be Moved (The Script)
The Wild Rover (The Dubliners)
Whiskey In The Jar (The Irish Rovers)
With Or Without You (U2)
Full Biography
Phil is a fantastic singer/guitarist, playing a wonderful, eclectic mix of stripped-back, acoustic songs, perfect for any occasion.
Based in London, UK, Phil has performed all over the UK and abroad, at prestigious venues such as Wembley Stadium, London Hilton Park Lane, Leeds Castle, Brands Hatch, Castle Howard and The National Indoor Arena, and for many well-known clients such as Virgin Atlantic, John Lewis, Heineken and NATO.
As well as being the lead singer/guitarist with a top UK function band, Phil has also performed on national tours in a number of theatre shows.
Phil brings a wonderful, eclectic mix of stripped-back acoustic rock and pop songs, perfect for any occasion, from toe-tapping background music to full-on, foot-stomping singalongs!
Featuring songs by: The Beatles, Ed Sheeran, George Michael, Bryan Adams, Oasis, Elton John, George Ezra, The Eagles, The Kinks, Green Day, Queen, The Killers...plus many more...!
Phil is available as a solo act, or in a duo. He is also available with a full band.
Set Length
A typical event would include 1, 2 or 3 sets, for example 1 x 60min / 2 x 45min sets, or 2 x 60min / 3 x 40min sets. Phil is happy to play any combination of set times, up to 3 hours in total. Additional fees may apply for extended playing times.
Lineup
Default lineup: 1 performer
Solo singer and acoustic guitarist.
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Prices
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Price from £392 + travel from Surrey
Based on 1 person performing 2 x 60 minute sets
- South East From £392
- East of England From £450
- East Midlands From £490
- West Midlands From £523
- South West From £555
- Wales From £653
- North West From £784
- Yorkshire and the Humber From £784
- North East From £915
- Northern Ireland From £1,307
- Republic of Ireland From £1,307
- Scotland From £1,307
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19 Customer Reviews
Performance quality: | 5 stars |
Sound quality: | 5 stars |
Behaviour: | 5 stars |
Communication: | 5 stars |
Audience engagement: | 5 stars |
Value for money: | 5 stars |

He really ‘got the party going.
Michele A booked Phil South for their event • June 2024
“Fantastic evening. Phil is charming, great fun and extremely talented. He really ‘got the party going’. Will definitely have him back for the next celebration!”

Caroline K booked Phil South for their event • May 2024
“Phil exceeded my expectations. He was 5 * + Really appreciated his messages before the event date as i had booked very early. Great singer played everything we wanted. He certainly added to my lunch party Highly recommend”

Would recommend Phil any time!
Russell H booked Phil South for their Wedding • May 2024
“Phil is a lovely guy, very friendly and accommodating Great time had by all, would recommend Phil any time!”

Went that extra mile on the night.
Patrick W booked Phil South for their event • January 2024
“Amazing! Helped me plan the set and went that extra mile on the night. Will definitely use again! Everyone said how he helped make the night a huge success”

He was able to entertain everyone!
George H booked Phil South for their event • November 2023
“Phil was brilliant on the day and perfect for our birthday party. We are a mixed bunch of ages and tastes yet he was able to entertain everyone! Thank you Phil.”
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