Biography
Joseph, “The One Man Orchestra” specializes in creating exciting, multi-layered musical arrangements on the spot. He combines violin, guitar and other instruments using the Boomerang looper pedal and an effects pedal.
Joseph performs on his violin for special events (weddings, serenades, celebrations), community functions (local farmer’s markets, cultural festivals), churches, schools and business conferences.
He started playing violin at age 8 and played in school and community orchestras throughout his school years. Later he studied vocal and instrumental Music Education at Colorado State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Music (2001).
Joseph has served as a middle school music teacher, choral director, and private lessons instructor for over 20 years. His music education company, Music Unlimited LLC, takes a unique, creative and playful approach to learning.
Joseph is a recognized musician, educator, published author, and spoken word artist.
Private/Corporate Events:
Knock Music House birthday and corporate parties, Educating for Success Home Business Conference, Fumana International Wine Masquerade Ball, private home parties, weddings, engagements, funerals, baptisms and more.
School Presentations:
Americus Schools, Georgia State University, Turning Sun School, Kipp Atlanta Collegiate, Sudbury School of Atlanta, Yeager Middle School, Chattahoochee Technical College, Music From The Heart, Auburn State University.
Restaurants/Venues:
Rylander Theatre in Americus GA, Venkman’s, Parkside District, Keegan's Public House, Tin Roof Cantina, Suburban Tap, Rock-n-Taco, Cinco Cantina, WERD Radio, Eddie's Attic, Sweet Melissa’s, O’Sullivans (Robert Burns Night).
Song List
Joseph's Most Popular Song Requests - See Holiday Christmas list below!
Romantic songs
Thinking Out Loud
A Thousand Years
Wildest Dreams
Ed Sheeran
Christina Perri
Taylor Swift
My Girl
Wonderful Tonight
The Lady in Red
The Temptations
Eric Clapton
Chris de Burgh
Feel good music
Stand By Me
Free Fallin’
Material Girl
Ben E. King
Tom Petty
Madonna
I’m Yours
Happy
One Love
Jason Mraz
Pharrell
Bob Marley
Dance Tunes
Shake It Off
Billie Jean
La Bamba
Taylor Swift
Michael Jackson
Ritchie Valens
Can’t Stop the Feeling!
Maria, Maria
Hey Ya!
J. Timberlake
Santana/Product
Outkast
R&B Jams
Best Part
End ofthe Road
Smooth Operator
Daniel Caesar
Boyz II Men
Sade
Leave The Door Open
I Wanna Know
Signed Sealed Delivered
Silk Sonic
Joe
Stevie Wonder
YOU MAY ALSO REQUEST SONGS THAT ARE NOT ON THIS MENU.
MICHAEL JACKSON
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
I Want You Back
Beat It
They Don’t Really Care About Us
Smooth Criminal
The Way You Make Me Feel
Heal The World
Pretty Young Thing
The Beatles
Hard Day’s Night
Eight Days A Week
Hey Jude
Elanor Rigby
Come Together
Imagine
Bill Withers
Ain’t No Sunshine
Grandma’s Hands
Lean On Me
Lovely Day
Just The Two Of Us
Other Artists
Justin Bieber
Usher
Beyonce
Bob Marley
Train
U2
Coldplay
Cranberries
Tom Petty
Madonna
Taylor Swift
Prince
Holiday song list
Traditional Christmas Carols:
- Jingle Bells
- Silent Night
- Deck the Halls
- O Holy Night
- Joy to the World
- O Come, All Ye Faithful
- The First Noel
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas
- Angels We Have Heard on High
- Away in a Manger
- It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
- God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
- Good King Wenceslas
Modern Christmas Songs:
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- Frosty the Snowman
- Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
- Winter Wonderland
- Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
- The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
- Silver Bells
- Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
- Jingle Bell Rock
- Holly Jolly Christmas
- Blue Christmas
- White Christmas
- All I Want for Christmas Is You
- Last Christmas
- It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Religious Hymns:
- O Little Town of Bethlehem
- What Child Is This?
- Do You Hear What I Hear?
- Little Drummer Boy
- Mary, Did You Know?
Hanukkah Songs:
- I Have a Little Dreidel
- Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah