fox & cole music | weddings & events

 
 

about fox & cole music

The musical duo of Alana Fox and Chris Cole has been delighting guests at weddings and events throughout the most distinguished venues in Ireland. With a huge and diverse setlist the duos unique take on pop, jazz, blues and latin classics will delight and entertain at any occasion; from weddings to corporate events and drinks receptions to dinner parties.

Fox & Cole are a Dublin based duo travelling throughout Ireland and abroad. Alana and Chris are professional musicians each with over ten years experience in the industry providing high quality music for all types of events. Their repertoire of hand-crafted arrangements are sure to pull on heart-strings for your ceremony and get toes-tapping and guests smiling throughout your drinks reception or day 2 celebrations.

Fox & Cole travel nationwide and offer individual and duo package options, catering to all styles and for civil, spiritual and religious ceremonies alike. The duo specially arrange all their repertoire and will perform any music the couple chooses. They provide instrumental options to suit all settings, and work closely with all their couples and clients to assist them in curating the perfect repertoire for their ceremonies and events. Their Drinks Reception and Day Two set is vast, and includes pop, folk, jazz, traditional, film and musical, classical, and seasonal favourites.

Find Fox & Cole on Instagram: @foxandcolemusic

Email foxandcolemusic@gmail.com and we’d be happy to discuss options for your big day or event! 


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 
  • Popular Wedding Ceremony Music Songs

    No-one - Alicia Keys

    Latch - Discolsure/Sam Smith

    You Set My World on Fire - Loving Caliber

    How Long Will I Love You? - Ellie Goulding

    Married Life - Theme from the movie ‘Up’

    Stand By Me – Ben E. King

    A Thousand Years - Christina Perri

    Perfect - Ed Sheeran

    What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong

    Sí Bheag Sí Mhór - O’Carolan (Irish trad.)

    How Deep is your Love - Bee Gees

    You Are The Reason - Calum Scott

    Canon in D - Pachelbel

    La Vie En Rose - Edith Piaf

    Dreams – Fleetwood Mac

    Gabriel's Oboe - Ennio Morricone

    Little Bird - Tim Edey

    One Day Like This - Elbow

    Blackbird - The Beatles

    Tabhair Dom Do Lámh (Irish trad.)

    Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran

    Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard

    Feels Like Home (from The Notebook)

    Sky Full Of Stars - Coldplay

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder

    I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys

    L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole

    Island of Woods - Liz Carroll (Irish trad.)

    Songbird - Christine McVie / Eva Cassidy

    Falling For You - Ellie Goulding

    Grace – Jim McCann

    Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley / Leonard Cohen

    Can’t Help Falling In Love With You - Elvis

    The Voyage - Christy Moore

    All of Me - John Legend

    Lovely Day - Bill Withers

    Carolan’s Concerto (O’Carolan / Irish trad.)

    Better Together - Jack Johnson

    To Make You Feel My Love – Adele / Bob Dylan

    She’s The One - Robbie Williams

    Let It Be - The Beatles

    Hey Jude – The Beatles

    Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder

    Lagrima – Francisco Tarrega

    River Flows In You - Yiruma

    Everything I Am Is Yours - The Villagers

    Baby I Love You - The Ramones

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    Religious / Spiritual Music

    Amazing Grace

    How Great Thou Art

    The Water Is Wide

    The Clouds Veil

    Hiding Place

    On Eagle's Wings

    Ag Críost an Síol

    Mo Ghrá Thú (Hiding Place)

    A Mhuire Mháthair

    Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace

    Ave Maria

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    Irish Pop & Rock Songs (70s-present)

    Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For - U2

    With Or Without You - U2

    Beautiful Day - U2

    Take Me To Church - Hozier

    Giants - Dermot Kennedy

    Dreams - The Cranberries

    Linger - The Cranberries

    Dancing In The Moonlight - Thin Lizzy

    Dirty Old Town - The Pogues

    Runaway - The Corrs

    Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison

    Moondance - Van Morrison

    Cannonball - Damien Rice

    A Little World Of Our Own - Westlife

    Unbreakable - Westlife

    Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinéad O'Connor

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    Celtic, Irish Traditional & Folk

    Sí Bheag Sí Mhór – O’Carolan/Irish trad.

    Danny Boy (Irish trad.)

    The Rolling Wave Jig (Irish trad.)

    The Flogging Reel (Irish trad.)

    Island of Woods – Liz Carroll

    Little Bird - Tim Edey

    The Butterfly Slip-jig (Irish trad.)

    The Cuckoos Nest (Irish trad.)

    Gort Na Mona – Percy French

    The Road to Errogie - Flook

    Whiskey In The Jar (Irish trad.)

    On Raglan Road (Irish trad.)

    An Tiocfaidh Tú Abhaile Liom (Irish trad.)

    Yellow Wattle Jig (Irish trad.)

    Planxty Irwin – O’Carolan

    Sonny’s Mazurka (Irish trad.)

    Cregg’s Pipes (Irish trad.)

    The Frost Is All Over (Irish/American trad.)

    Old Grimes (American trad.)

    Banish Misfortune (Irish trad.)

    Pigeon on the Gate (Irish trad.)

    Red Is The Rose – The High Kings
    Fields of Athenry – The Dubliners

    Sandizan (Breton trad.)

    The Contender – Christy Moore

    Black Velvet Band – The Dubliners

    Peter Byrne’s Fancy (Irish trad.)

    Out on the Ocean (Irish trad.)

    Time Machine – Declan O’Rourke

    Marble Halls – Enya

    Planxty Brabazon (Irish trad.)

    Buachaill on Eirne – Clannad / The Corrs

    The Trip to Sligo/The Lark (Irish trad.)

    Beeswing – Christy Moore / Richard Thompson)

    Black Is The Colour - Christy Moore

    Ride On - Christy Moore

    Grace - Jim McCann

    Caledonia - Dougie McClean

    The Wild Rover – The Dubliners

    Haste To The Wedding – The Corrs

    O'Carolan's Concerto – O’Carolan

    Down by The Salley Gardens – WB Yeats / Herbert Hughes

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    Slower/Reflective Songs

    Fields of Gold - Sting

    La Vie en Rose - Édith Piaff

    Sí Bheag Sí Mhór - O’Carolan (Irish trad.)

    Songbird - Christine McVie / Eva Cassidy

    Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley / Leonard Cohen

    Moon River - Audrey Hepburn

    Can’t Help Falling In Love With You - Elvis

    The Voyage - Christy Moore

    Island of Woods - Liz Carroll (Irish trad.)

    Little Bird - Tim Edey

    All of Me - John Legend

    Lovely Day - Bill Withers

    Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton

    Scarborough Fair – Simon and Garfunkel

    Is This Love - Bob Marley

    Let Her Go - Passenger

    Make You Feel My Love - Adele

    She’s The One - Robbie Williams

    Let It Be - The Beatles

    Blackbird - The Beatles

    Babylon - David Gray

    Carolan’s Concerto (O’Carolan / Irish trad.)

    A Million Dreams (The Greatest Showman)

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    Pop Songs – classic & modern

    How Deep Is Your Love – The Bee Gees

    Levitating - Dua Lipa

    Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran

    Until I Found You – Stephen Sanchez

    The Scientist - Coldplay

    Yesterday – The Beatles

    While My Guitar Gently Weeps – The Beatles

    Lover – Taylor Swift

    More Than Words - Extreme

    I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys

    Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi

    Perfect - Ed Sheeran

    Latch - Sam Smith / Disclosure

    Living On A Prayer - Bon Jovi

    Flowers - Miley Cyrus

    Cherry Wine - Hozier

    Classical Gas – Mason Williams

    Wagon Wheel - Old Crow Medicine Show

    Country Roads - John Denver

    Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Galway Girl - Steve Earle/Mundy

    Sweet Child Of Mine - Guns n Roses

    Angels - Robbie Williams

    Wonderwall - Oasis

    Hey Jude - Beatles

    Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey

    Wake Me Up When September Ends - Greenday

    I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys

    Viva La Vida – Coldplay

    Let Her Go – Passenger

    Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton

    Put Your Records On – Corrine Bailey Rae

    Dancing In The Dark - Bruce Springsteen

    King of the Swingers - The Jungle Book

    Better Together - Jack Johnson

    When You Say Nothing At All - Alison Krauss

    Breezin – George Benson

    Hit The Road Jack - Ray Charles

    House Of The Rising Sun – The Animals

    Dancing Queen - ABBA

    Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash

    I Want You Back - Jackson 5

    I Will Survive - Tina Turner

    World Of Our Own - Westlife

    Walking On Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves

    Little Help From My Friends - Beatles

    How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You - James Taylor

    Scarborough Fair – Simon and Garfunkel

    Take It Easy - The Eagles

    Twist and Shout - Beatles

    L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole

    Don’t Think Twice - Bob Dylan

    Under The Sea - from ‘The Little Mermaid’

    Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran

    Crazy - Gnarls Barkley

    Billie Jean - Michael Jackson

    La Vie En Rose – Edith Piaf

    Superstition - Stevie Wonder

    Hotel California – Eagles

    Valerie - Amy Winehouse

    Jamming - Bob Marley

    Sultans Of Swing - Dire Straits

    Brick In The Wall - Pink Floyd

    I’m Yours - Jason Mraz

    Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You - Frankie Valli

    The Scientist - Coldplay

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye

    Higher Love - Steve Winwood

    Just The Two Of Us - Bill Withers

    Crazy World - Aslan

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    Jazz & Bossa Nova

    Fly Me to the Moon – Frank Sinatra

    All of Me – Ella Fitzgerald

    The Girl from Ipanema – Antonio Carlos Jobim

    What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong

    Breezin’ – George Benson

    Manha de Carnival – Luiz Bonfa

    J’attendrai – Rina Ketty / Edith Piaf

    Bossa Dorado (jazz standard)

    Triste – Antonio Carlos Jobim

    Troublant Bolero – Django Reinhardt

    Wave - Antonio Carlos Jobim

    Douce Ambiance - Quintette du Hot Club de France

    Minor Swing – Django Reinhardt

    Moon River - Audrey Hepburn

    Sunny – Bobby Hebb

    Lulu’s Swing – Django Reinhardt

    Triste – Antono Carlos Jobim

    Blue Moon – Billie Holiday

    The Days of Wine and Roses – Frank Sinatra

    Samba de Orfeu – Luiz Bonfa

    Autumn Leaves – Nat King Cole

    Take the A Train – Ella Fitzgerald

    Swing Gitan – Quintette du Hot Club de France

    Bernie’s Tune – Gerry Mulligan

    Summertime – Ella Fitzgerald

    Dolores – Django Reinhardt

    I’ll See You in my Dreams – Doris Day

    Blues en Mineur – Django Reinhardt

    Coquette - Nat King Cole / Louis Armstrong

    Blues for Wes – Emily Remler / Wes Montgomery

    Straight, No Chaser – Thelonius Monk

    Georgia on My Mind – Ray Charles

    Sons De Carrilhoes/Sound of Bells – Joao Pernambuco

    Blue Bossa – Joe Henderson

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    Classical & Flamenco

    Pharoan – Gipsy Kings

    Lagrima – Franciso Tarrega

    Romanza – Spanish Romance

    Mediterranean Sundance – Paco DeLucia

    La Campanella – Paganini

    Etude in E Minor - Franciso Tarrega

    Dark Eyes – Russian Romance

    Tomorrow Today’s Dream – Chris Comhaill

    Canon in D – Pachelbel

    Classical Gas – Mason Williams

    Greensleeves – English classical/trad.

    Romanze – Mertz

    Rondo – Carulli

    Before I Leave – Chris Comhaill

    Swan Lake - Tchaikovsky

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    Movie Soundtracks/Themes

    Married Life – ‘Up’

    Speak Softly Love – ‘The Godfather’

    Under the Sea – ‘The Little Mermaid’

    Cavatina – ‘The Deer Hunter’

    Game of Thrones Theme – ‘Game of Thrones’

    A Whole New World – ‘Aladdin’

  • Yes, we would be delighted to arrange and learn any new pieces that you would like for your ceremony to add that special touch to your Big Day.

  • Yes, we provide a sample setlist and suggestions/advice on how we can shape your repertoire. For drinks receptions and parties we will include and omit certain styles/songs as you request to ensure the repertoire matches the mood perfectly.

  • Yes

  • We charge for travel outside of a certain radius from Dublin. The cost quoted at the outset will include travel and there are no hidden extras.

  • Yes, during the summer months and provided it is not either cold or wet. We require some form of shelter to fully cover our equipment in the event of a sudden shower (this is Ireland after all!). The venue needs to provide an outside power source for sound equipment. If you choose to have your ceremony and/or drinks reception outside, make sure you have a backup plan!