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The BNO Songbook

Big Night Plays  a wide range of popular music styles, with an emphasis on Latin, Afro-Cuban, and Caribbean genres. The list below represents classics that the band regularly plays at public and private events. If your event requires specific songs that are not a part of the band's repertoire, please let us know well in advance and we will let you know if we can accommodate the request.

Latin
Ricky Martin - Livin La Vida Loca
Gloria Estefan - Conga
Gloria Estefan - Mi Tierra
Kirsty McCall - In These Shoes
Celia Cruz - Carnival
Celia Cruz - Quimbara
Celia Cruz - Bambaleo
Poncho Sanchez - One Mint Julep
Poncho Sanchez - Papa Gato
Ozo Motley - Como Ves
Ozo Motley - Donde Se Fueron
Latin Classic - Un Poquito De Tu Amor
Los Macosos - La Boa
King Chango - Cha Cha Cha
Yerba Buena - La Gringa
Les McCann & Eddie Harris - Cold Duck Time
Buena Vista Social Club - Chan Chan
Recardo Lemvno - Amame Mama
Merengae - Cuando Mi Miras
Classic Merengae - El Negrito
Santana & Michelle Branch - Game Of Love
Santana/Rob Thomas - Smooth
Santana - Corizon Espinado
Santana - Maria Maria
Santana - Safiatou
Santana - Evil Ways
Mark Anthony - I Need To Know
Jazz Crusaders - Viva da Funk
Tito Puente/Santana - Oye Como Va
Tito Puente - Ran Kan Kan
Bolero - No Me Platique Mas
Cumbia - Rosa Maria
Ritchie Valens - La Bamba
Willie Colon - La Murga
Willie Colon - Jazzy
Willie Colon - La Murga
Spirit of Cuba - Peanut Vendor
Mark Anthony - I Need To Know
Cuban Allstars - Bamboleo
Joe Cuba - Bang Bang
The Rippingtons - South Street Mambo
Orquesta Latino'S Band - La Rebellion
Vasos Vacíos - Matador
Andrea Bocelli - Besame Mucho
Niña Pastori - Burbujos De Amor
Wynton Marsalis - Caravan
De Teo Sanchez - La Rebellion
Latin Classic - Son de la Loma
Latin Classic - Guantanamera
Latin Classic - Sabor A Mi
Latin Classic - Fuerte
The Blackout Allstars - Like It Like That
Buena Vista Social Club - Chan Chan
Classic Marengae - Mal De Amor
Classic Latin - Una Ventura
Penzo Positivo - Lorenzo
Una Ventura - Los Manolo

Caribbean, Reggae & Ska
Bob Marley - Jammin
Bob Marley - Is This Love
Bob Marley - Buffalo Soldier
Bob Marley - One Love
Sonny Rollins - Don't Stop The Carnival
Jeff Sheloff - Trinadadian
Dr. Ringding - Money Back
Dr. Ringding - Dandimite Ska
Jump With Joey - Penguin Club
Skaflaws - Daniel Ortega
Arrow - Feelin' Hot Hot Hot
Arrow - Zouk Me
Toots And The Matalls - Monkey Man
Classic Soca - Dollar Wine

Motown
Percy Sledge - When a Man Loves a Woman
Beginning of the End - Funky Nassau
Al Greene - Take Me To The River
Al Greene - Here I Am Baby
Eddie Floyd - Knock On Wood
Etta James - At Last
Funky Meters - Ride Your Pony
Funky Meters - Can You Do Without
Isley Brothers - It's Your Thing
Isley Brothers - I Turned You On
Bobby Caldwell - What You Won't Do For Love
Aretha Franklin - Chain Of Fools
Smokey Robinson - Tears Of A Clown
Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues
Billy Stewart - Summertime
Little Buster - What Can I Do
Nancy Sinatra - Boots Are Made For Walking
War - Low Rider
The Temptations - My Girl

Funk & Jazz
Thelonious Monk - Well You Needn't
James Brown - Sex Machine
James Brown - Hot Pants Road
James Brown - Papas Got A Brand New Bag
James Brown - Out Of Sight
The JBs- Pass The Peas
Herbie Hancock - Cantaloupe Island
Maceo Parker - Shake Everything You Got
Tower of Power - Stranger In My Own House

Blues & Pop
KC and The Sunshine Band - That’s the Way I Like It
Soul Man - Issac Hayes
The Pussycat Dolls - Sway
Neville Livingston - Electric Slide
Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side
Dee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart
Bonarama - Blues For Ben
Tbone Walker - Stormy Monday
Shakira - Hips Don’t Lie
Blues Brothers - Funky Nassau
Sade - Paradise
Sade - Kiss of Life
Sade - Smooth Operator
Van Morrison - Crazy Love
Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl
Amy Winehouse - Your No Good
James Blunt - Your Beautiful
Madonna - La Isla Bonita
The Beatles - Ob-la-di Ob-la-da
Us3 - CantelaLoop
The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
Bread - Make It With You
Marcia Llyneth Griffiths - Electric Slide
Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally

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