John Performance Repertoire
Here is an example of some of the many selections John has performed at past live events.
Pop Tunes:
Hotel California – Eagles
Wish You were Here – Pink Floyed
Space Oddity - David Bowie
All the Young Dudes - David Bowie
Fields of Gold – Sting
Every Little Thing She Does is Magic - The Police
Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles
Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
Roxanne - The Police
Samba Pa Ti - Carlos Santana
Oye Como Va - Carlos Santana
Moon Flower - Carlos Santana
No Woman, No Cry - Bob Marley
Baby I Love Your Ways - Peter Frampton
Angie - The Rolling Stones
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Rumba Flamenco:
Alegria - Gipsy Kings
Djobi Djoba - Gipsy Kings
Faena - Gipsy Kings
Michael - Gipsy Kings
Mario Takes A Walk - Jesse Cook
Barcelona Nights - Ottmar Liebert
When I’m with You - Ottmar Liebert
Heart Still Beating - Ottmar Liebert
Santa Fe - Ottmar Liebert
Snake Charmer - Ottmar Liebert
Tempest - Jesse Cook
Tres Notas Para Decir - Vicente Amigo
Mediterrainean Sundance - Al DiMeola & Paco De Lucia
Latin & Jazz Classics:
Black Orpheus
Tequila
Besame Mucho
Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
Ceresa Rosa
St. Thomas
Sabor A Mi
Guantanamera
Sway
Ma Premiere Guitar
Caravan
Song for my Father
Jazz & Swing:
Minor Swing - Django Reinhardt
Just A Gigolo
Made for Wesley - Jimmy Rosenberg
Sweet Georgia Brown
For Sephora - The Rosenberg Trio
Weddings:
Canon in D (Pachelbel’s Canon)
Bridal Chorus
The Wedding March
Can’t Help Falling in Love
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
100 Years - 5 For Fighting
Christmas:
Walking in a winter wonderland
Angels we have heard on high
Deck the halls
Feliz Navidad
Jingle bells
Little drummer boy
First noel
White Christmas
Blue Christmas
Jingle Bell Rock
Have yourself a merry little Christmas - & many others...
Also original compositions from John's albums, Freedom, Peace, Beyond Boundaries
Christmas and Winter Strings
Some of the Additional Songs with John & Rossi Tzonkov Performing with Guitars and Steel Drum...
Jamaica Farewell
Jump in the Line
Kingston Town
Red Red Wine
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Steel Salsa
And more...
John Gilliat with CARUMBA
Carumba infuses the fiery sound of Guitar with the subtle and mellow sound of the Caribbean steel drum creating a unique new style that Carumba likes to call Contemporary Caribbean Pop Fusion.
John Gilliat with LATIN LOUNGE
The cool sound of the trumpet combined with Nuevo Flamenco guitar and Latin percussion rhythms breathes new energy into Jazz standards and transforms Top 40 Pop songs into recognizable Jazz tunes.
Latin Lounge is a trio of musicians who have reimagined Pop songs and Jazz Classics to create the perfect upbeat but ambient background music for any event.