Biography
The UpScale Party Band is an eight-piece party band that excites and energizes audiences of all ages. UpScale’s sound is influenced by various genres of music such as Motown, Disco, Funk, R&B, Pop, Rock, Caribbean and Smooth Jazz.
The UpScale Party Band has performed at musical festivals, corporate events, government functions, sorority and fraternity conventions, holiday/themed celebrations, weddings, parties and private functions all over.
The band was founded in the Greater Atlanta Area by lead vocalist, Mark in 2009. Mark has been singing his entire life and has shared the stage with many famous acts such as Sammy Davis Jr., and Klymaxx to name a few.
The standard band includes five musicians (guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and percussionist), three vocalists, and a sound engineer. However, we are fully customizable and can add a full horn section and DJ if needed.
The UpScale Band would love to celebrate your next special moment with you.
INFLUENCES:
R&B, Pop, Rock, Motown, Funk, 70's aka Disco, and Top 40 Music
Song List
In The Stone - EWF
Come on let's get down - Tony Toni Tone.
Ain't no stopping us now - McFadden and Whitehead
Shout - The Isley Brothers
Treasure - Bruno Mars
All The Single Ladies - Beyonce
Jazz Selections
Ascension - Maxwell
For The love of you - The Isley Brothers
Fingers on Fire -vJonathan Fritzen