TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRDS
DUO WITH THE HEART, SOUL, AND SOUND OF A FULL BAND
Upcoming Events
Friday, June 23. 2:00-4:00 Trenton Summer Fest
Saturday, June 24. private party
Sunday, June 25. private party
Thursday, July 6. 7:00-9:00 Smokies on the Water, Grosse Ile
Saturday, Aug. 26. 2:00 - 3:30 Canton Village Festival
Saturday, Sept. 2. 4:00-6:00 Monroe Labor Day Festival
Saturday, Sept. 16, private party
A Bit About Us
The Tequila Mockingbirds are comprised of Mark Fernandez and Tim Spoehr.
Mark is a Westland resident and retired band director from Romulus Community schools. To help the "Birds" achieve their "full band" sound, he creates all their backing tracks and arrangements in his home studio. All backing tracks are performed by Mark from scratch using no sampling, pre-fabbed drum tracks or karaoke tricks.
Mark plays keyboards, keytar, sax, and flute as well as handling half the vocal duties.
Mark has been the leader and musical director of several popular area bands over the years, such as The Chance, Channel Six, Party of 3, and Rustbelt Revival.
Tim is originally from Flat Rock and currently resides with his wife in Trenton.
After graduating from Wayne State, Tim was a the Technical Director of Monroe Community College's Meyer Theater for several years before retiring.
Tim plays acoustic and electric guitar and provides the other half of the vocal duties.
He was a long time member of one of downriver area's premier all occasion bands - Lavender.
The Mockingbirds play a wide variety of classic and current pop, rock, and motown hits. Their large repertoire and years of experience enable them to tailor the music to fit any mood, from a laid back listening evening to a rockin' bar party! They travel with a compact but powerful p.a. system and lighting.
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Song List
Our ever changing repertoire includes . . .
SLOW
SARA SMILE - HALL & OATES
WONDERFUL TONIGHT - ERIC CLAPTON
GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - PHIL COLLINS
SHE'S GOT A WAY - BILLIE JOEL
AIR THAT I BREATHE - HOLLIES
CRYING - ROY ORBISON
EVERY ROSE HAS IT’S THORN - POISON
HEART OF THE MATTER - DON HENLY
I LOVE YOU - CLIMAX BLUES BAND
CALIFORNIA DREAMING - MAMAS & PAPAS
COME MONDAY - JIMMY BUFFET
DIRTY WORK - STEELY DAN
LET’S STAY TOGETHER - AL GREEN
LOVE WILL KEEP US ALIVE - EAGLES
MY CHERIE AMORE- STEVIE WONDER
ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK YOUR HEART - NEIL YOUNG
SAILING - CHRISTOPHER CROSS
SON OF A SAILOR - JIMMY BUFFET
SPOOKY - CLASSIC IV
TEQUILA SUNRISE - EAGLES
WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED - JIMMY RUFFIN
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO WIN YOUR LOVE- JR. WALKER
SHA LA LA MEANS I LOVE YOU MEDLEY - DELFONICS
WHEN YOU’RE ONLY LONELY - JD SOUTHER
HARMONY - ELTON JOHN
INTO THE MYSTIC - VAN MORRISON
FUNKY/DANCE
UPTOWN FUNK = BRUNO MARZ
\CAN'T STOP THE FEELING - JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
LET’S DANCE - DAVID BOWIE
LOWDOWN - BOZ SCAGGS
SOMETHING ABOUT YOU/SUPERSTITION MEDLEY - LEVEL 42/STEVIE WONDER
WISHING WELL - TERRENCE TRENT DARBY
YOU’RE THE FIRST THE LAST - BARRY WHITE
YOU DROPPED A BOMB - GAP BAND
BRICK HOUSE - COMMODORES
I WOULDN'T WANT TO BE LIKE YOU - ALLAN PARSONS
THRILLER - MICHAEL JACKSON
SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE - THOMAS DOLBY
MID TEMPO
LIVING FOR THE CITY- STEVIE WONDER
SOMEBODY'S BABY - JACKSON BROWNE
CRUEL TO BE KIND - NICK LOWE
BE MY BABY- THE RONETTES
THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE ANYMORE - WALKER BROS.
BABYLON - DAVID GRAY
BABY NOW THAT I'VE FOUND YOU - THE FOUNDATIONS
STIR IT UP - BOB MARLEY
LAID - JAMES
HOLD MY HAND - HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH
HUNGRY HEART - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
YOU GET WHAT YOU WANT - NEW RADICALS
DREAMS - CRANBERRYS
END OF THE LINE - TRAVELING WILBURYS
GET TOGETHER - YOUNGBLOODS
LYING EYES - THE EAGLES
ALL WE EVER KNEW - HEAD & THE HEART
BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING - FOUR TOPS
BARELY BREATHING - DUNCAN SHEIK
BILLIONAIRE MILLIONAIRE MEDLEY - BRUNO MARZ/BARE NAKED LADIES
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S - DEEP BLUE SOMETHING
BRIGHT LIGHTS - MATCHBOX 20
SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW - BEATLES
CAN’T YOU SEE - MARSHALL TUCKER
CECILIA - SIMON & GARFUNKLE
DAY AFTER DAY - BADFINGER
DAYDREAM BELIEVER - MONKEES
DON’T STOP BELIEVING - JOURNEY
DRAGGIN THE LINE - TOMMY JAMES & SHONDELLS
ELENORE - TURTLES
FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH - BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
GIVE A LITTLE BIT - SUPERTRAMP
HOW LONG - ACE
I SAW THE LIGHT - TODD RUNDGREN
I WANT IT THAT WAY - BACKSTREET BOYS
I WANT YOU TO WANT ME - CHEAP TRICK
I’M YOUR CAPTAIN/CLOSER TO HOME - GRAND FUNK
IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM - JOE JACKSON
JANE - BARE NAKED LADIES
LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH - C.S.N.& Y
LOWDOWN - BOZ SCAGGS
MARGARITAVILLE - JIMMY BUFFET
MARY JANE’S LAST DANCE - TOM PETTY
MIDNIGHT RIDER - ALLMAN BROTHERS
MOMMA TOLD ME NOW TO COME - 3 DOG NIGHT
MORE THAN WORDS - EXTREME
NOWHERE MAN - BEATLES
PEACEFUL EASY FEELING - EAGLES
SAIL ON SAILOR - BEACH BOYS
SISTER GOLDEN HAIR - AMERICA
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE W/U - STEELERS WHEEL
SWEET CAROLINE - NEIL DIAMOND
YEAR OF THE CAT - AL STEWART
NO EXCUSES - ALICE IN CHAINS
FAST
COME AND GET YOUR LOVE - REDBONE
BOYS OF SUMMER - DON HENLEY
AH LEAH - DONNIE IRIS
(I'M GONNA BE) 500 MILES - PROCLAIMERS
10 AVE. FREEZE OUT - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
AMERICAN GIRL - TOM PETTY
AUTHORITY SONG - JOHN MELLENCAMP
BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG - PRETENDERS
BAD CASE OF LOVIN YOU - ROBERT PALMER
BAKER STREET - GERRY RAFFERTY
BEATLES MEDLEY - HELLO GOODBYE/PENNY LANE/SGT.PEPPERS
CAN'T EXPLAIN - THE WHO
DOCTOR MY EYES - JACKSON BROWN
DON’T DO ME LIKE THAT - TOM PETTY
E.L.O. MEDLEY - EVIL WOMAN/DON'T BRING ME DOWN
GO YOUR OWN WAY - FLEETWOOD MAC
GOOD LOVING - RASCALS
GLORY DAYS - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
GREEN RIVER/ OLD MAN - C.C.R.
I LOVE ROCK & ROLL - JOAN JETT
LADY MADONNA - BEATLES
LONG TRAIN RUNNING - DOOBIE BROS.
LOVE IS THE DRUG - ROXY MUSIC
MAINLINE FLORIDA - ERIC CLAPTON
MELT WITH YOU - MODERN ENGLISH
MONEY - BARRET STRONG/BEATLES
MR. JONES - COUNTING CROWS
NINETEEN HUNDRED & EIGHTY FIVE - PAUL MCCARTNEY
ROXANNE - POLICE
RUNAWAY - DEL SHANNON
SHAKING ALL OVER - GUESS WHO
BOB SEGER MEDLEY - TURN THE PAGE/RAMBLIN GAMBLIN MAN/HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS
SUMMER OF 69 - BRYAN ADAMS
SWINGTOWN - STEVE MILLER
TAKE IT EASY - EAGLES
TICKET TO RIDE - BEATLES
TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE - EDDIE MONEY
THE WAY - FASTBALL
YOU CAN’T DO THAT - BEATLES
YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME - BON JOVI
YOU NEVER KNOW - WILCO
UNCHAIN MY HEART - JOE COCKER
YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME - BON JOVI