Stephen Fuller is best known for his smooth virtuosity, which spans the breadth of jazz, blues, latin, swing, bossa nova and contemporary classics. As a lead vocalist, he has worked with a number of jazz bands and singing groups. Most recently, he formed The Stephen Fuller Quartet. This band provides the perfect vehicle for his signature brand of eclectic favorites. He also performs with larger and smaller groups, tailoring performances to meet the needs of the venue and occasion.
Fuller is available for clubs, festivals, restaurants, private parties, weddings and all occasions requiring sophisticated entertainment.
In the words of composer Brenda Russell, if you hear that Stephen Fuller is in concert....you owe it to yourself to "Get Here if You Can." Your eyes, soul and listening mind will sparkle with every single note. Stephen Fuller is pure polish. If you have enjoyed the sounds of the greats - Jon Lucien, Nat King Cole, or Johnny Hartman, then you will love the artistry of Stephen Fuller. Influenced by his predecessors, and a master of the ballad, Fuller's rich baritone voice, is only transcended by his charismatic personality. Stephen Fuller is most noted as a Jazz singer. However, he is quite fluent in blues and pop. Many of Stephen Fuller's shows include familiar magical Caribbean melodies. His line up of tunes, and personnel -usually a quartet, are exciting and a compliment to Mr. Fuller's class act.
Price Range: Contact for rates
Gig Length: 60 - 240 minutes
Languages: English
Clients can expect a high energy performance tailored to meet the needs of their audience members. An eclectic mix of musical genres including jazz, blues, R&B, pop, broadway and dance music depending on the audience. There can be opportunities for audience participation or background music, allowing the audience to converse among themselves..
Stephen Fuller’s deep rich voice and soulful renditions have long made him a favorite with sophisticated audiences around the world; performing in Israel, Jamaica, Costa Rica and The US Virgin Islands.
In addition to his overseas engagements, Fuller has also performed in renowned New York City and New Jersey venues such as: the Metropolitan Room, Pat’s in Chelsea, The Hotel Tutor, Trumpets Jazz Club, The Priory Jazz Club, Hibiscus Restaurant, and many others. In addition, he has sung the National Anthem for the Kansas City Kings NBA team (now Sacramento Kings) at Kemper Arena, and opened for both Stevie Wonder and Bill Withers while attending Colgate University. Recently he opened for Dr. Freddy Cole (Nat King Cole’s very talented brother).
Fuller is best known for his smooth virtuosity, which spans the breadth of jazz standards, blues, swing, bossa nova and contemporary classics. As a lead vocalist, he has worked with a number of jazz bands and singing groups including: The Ted Klum Jazz Trio, Platinum II featuring Vince Seneri, Carrie Jackson’s Jazz Vocal Collective and many others. Most recently, he formed The Stephen Fuller Band. This performance group includes some of the most talented jazz musicians in the NY/NJ area, tailoring the size and sound of musical entertainment to best meet the needs of clients and events.
Over the years, his voice has matured and evolved-- and his life experiences have made his interpretations of songs more expressive and soul stirring.
Stephen Fuller’s first CD “Expressions of the Heart” was recently released to rave reviews. “Expressions of the Heart” is a concept CD in which Fuller covers timeless hits with his unique, fresh spin.
A graduate of Newark’s Arts High School and Colgate University, Stephen credits his musical influences to Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Hartman, Joe Williams, Jon Lucien and Bill Withers. Stephen has an extensive repertoire, which includes songs from a wide range of musical genres.
I primarily work with piano, bass and drums. However, I frequently work with very talented violinists, guitarists, horn players and percussionists. In addition, some performances lend themselves to the use of tracks when there are budget constraints. I would be happy to discuss the make up of the band to meet your needs.
Set lists are tailored to meet the needs of the venue and event. The repetoire can be provided upon request.
Frank Sinatra, Johnny Hartman, and Arthur Prysock have influenced me in terms of jazz standards and blues. Stevie Wonder and Bill Withers provided the influences related to R&B. While Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bob Marley and Jon Lucien have influenced my taste in bossa nova, regae and island music.
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