Abacus Entertainment
Great music for all occasions!
Kari Simmons & The Groove Line
Kari Simmons & The Groove Line is a great addition to any occasion. With its high energy mix of smooth soul, R&B and more, Kari Simmons & The Groove Line has something to please every musical taste. The dance floor is always full with this band!
Featuring the powerful vocals of Kari Simmons, the band easily transitions from music styled more for listening to music for dancing.
UPCOMING DATES:
Saturday, April 15: Lava Rock Brewing Co. , 6-9 pm (2220 Unser Blvd NW, Albuquerque)
Friday, April 21: Hotel Andaluz, 5:30-8:30 pm (125 2nd St NW, Albuquerque)
Friday, April 28: Lava Rock Brewing Co. , 6-9 pm (2220 Unser Blvd NW, Albuquerque)
Saturday, May 13: NDI Gala, Albuquerque Click here for more info
Friday, May 26: Lava Rock Brewing Co. , 6-9 pm (2220 Unser Blvd NW, Albuquerque)
Photo by Jim Gale
PARTIAL SONG LIST
DANCE/PARTY MUSIC:
Treasure (Bruno Mars)
Smooth Operator (Sade)
C'est La Vie (Robbie Nevil)
Fire (Ohio Players)
Only Human (Jonas Brothers)
Feel It Still (Portugal The Man)
Levitating (Dua Lipa)
I Would Die 4 You (Prince)
Get Together (Youngbloods)
Fame (David Bowie)
Into the Mystic (Van Morrison)
You Don't Know My Name (Alicia Keys)
Stronger Than Me (Amy Winehouse)
Am I the Same Girl (Swing Out Sister)
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag (James Brown)
I Want a New Drug (Huey Lewis & The News)
Light My Fire (Jose Feliciano)
Stir It Up (Bob Marley)
Fire on the Bayou (The Meters)
Respect (Aretha Franklin)
Hold the Line (Toto)
Do It Again (Steely Dan)
Play That Funky Music (Wild Cherry)
Unfunky UFO (Ivan Neville & Dumpstaphunk)
Sugar (Maroon 5)
Rock Steady (Whispers)
The Groove Line (Heatwave)
Between The Sheets (Isley Brothers)
I Never Loved a Man (Aretha Franklin)
Used to Rule the World (Bonnie Raitt)
Lie to Me (Johnny Lang)
Butter (BTS)
Don't Leave Me This Way (Thelma Houston)
To Be Real (Cheryl Lynn)
How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (Marvin Gaye)
Black Velvet (Alannah Myles)
Whole Lotta Love (Tina Turner)
It's Alright (Curtis Mayfield/The Impressions)
Heart of Rock & Roll (Huey Lewis & The News)
Mercy Mercy Me (Marvin Gaye)
Change (Lisa Stansfield)
Where Is the Love (Donny Hathaway/Roberta Flack)
Blues Is My Business (Etta James)
Biggest Part of Me (Ambrosia)
I Wish (Stevie Wonder)
Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin)
Hard to Handle (Black Crowes/Otis Redding)
Late in the Evening (Paul Simon)
Superstition (Stevie Wonder)
Everybody Wants to Rule the World (Tears for Fears)
Chain of Fools (Aretha Franklin)
Thank You (Sly & The Family Stone)
Before You Accuse Me (Eric Clapton)
Baby I Love Your Way (Big Mountain)
Sign O' The Times (Prince)
So Into You (Atlanta Rhythm Section)
Signed, Sealed, Delivered (Stevie Wonder)
Love the One You're With (Luther Vandross)
Head Over Heels (Go Gos)
Dangerous Type (Letters to Cleo/The Cars)
At Last (Etta James)
I'll Be Around (The Spinners)
Solid (Ashford and Simpson)
Proud Mary (Tina Turner)
Oye Mi Amor (Mana)
Let's Stay Together (Al Green)
Like Sugar (Chaka Kahn)
Evangeline (Los Lobos)
Hey Pocky Way (The Meters)
People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield)
Time of the Season (Zombies)
Lowdown (Boz Scaggs)
Congo Square (Neville Brothers)
Walk Right In, Walk Right Out (Lavay Smith)
Trying to Make a Living (Koko Taylor)
JAZZ STANDARDS:
Girl From Ipanema
That's All
How High the Moon
All of Me
Cheek to Cheek
Teach Me Tonight
All of Me
A Foggy Day
Moondance
Come Rain or Come Shine
Route 66
Killing Me Softly
The Way You Look Tonight
What a Wonderful World
and many more!!
Photo by Jim Gale
Photo by Jim Gale
Photo by Jim Gale
