The following is a sample list of music types that Texas Sound Systems plays. This list is intended to provide us with an idea of the client’s music tastes prior to the performance; however, all music listed is available at each performance.
Following each genre are a few examples of the most popular artists.
o Top 40
(Destiny’s Child, Britney Spears, John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, Beyonce, Jessica Simpson, Kelly Clarkson)
o 80’s/New Wave
(Blondie, Prince, Erasure, Cure, Depeshe Mode…)
o Disco
(Bee Gees, KC & The Sunshine Band, Donna Summer…)
o Oldies
(Beatles, Elvis, Beach Boys…)
o Alternative Rock
(Creed, Staind, Pearl Jam, Linkin Park, 3 Doors Down, Hoobastank…)
o Classic Rock
(Journey, Eagles, Boston, Lynard Skynard, Led Zepplin…)
o Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
(Metallica, AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne…)
o Dance
(Daft Punk, Fat Boy Slim, Ultimixes, Lasgo, DJ Sammy, Iio…)
o Electronica/Trance
(Darude, New Order, Trance AllStars, Oakenfold..)
o Contemporary Country
(Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, George Strait…)
o Classic Country
(George Jones, Patsy Cline, Hank Williams…)
o Alternative Country
(Dwight Yoakam, Robert Earl Keen, Willie Nelson, Pat Green, Bruce Robison…)
o Motown
(Marvin Gaye, Supremes, Four Tops…)
o R&B/Soul
(Al Green, James Brown, Keith Sweat…)
o Hip-Hop
(Usher, Puffy Daddy, Outkast, Missy Elliot, R Kelley, Ciarra, Black Eyed Peas, Nelly, Kanye West…)
o Rap
(Jay-Z, DMX, Eminem, Busta Rhimes, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Nelly, JaRule…)
o Party Favorites
(Chicken Dance, Limbo Rock, Bunny Hop, Macarena, Cha Cha Slide…)
o Soft Rock
(Elton John, Billy Joel, Celine Dion, Chicago…)
o Latin Pop
(Enrique Iglesias, Marc Anthony...)
o Tejano
(Emilio, Selena, Jay Perez, David Lee Garza…)
o Norteño
(Intocable, Los Tigres del Norte, Los Tigirillos...)
o Mariachi
(Vicente Fernandez, Rocio Durcal, Juan Gabriel…)
o Conjunto
(Conjunto Primavera, Ruben Naranjo, Los Chamacos, Hometown Boys, Garcia Brothers, Ramon Ayala…)
o Cumbias
(Fito Olivarez, Kumbia Kings, Ruben Vela, …)
o Salsa
(Jerry Rivera, Olga Tañon, El Gran Combo, Celia Cruz…)
o Merengue
(Juan Luis Guerra, Elvis Crespo, Proyecto Uno…)
o Rock en Español
(Mana, Molotov, Enanitos Verde, Juanes…)
o Latin Pop
(Shakira, Fey, Luis Miguel, Thalia, Paulina Rubio…)
o Big Band
(Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Tommy Dorsey…)
o Swing
(Brian Setzer Orchestra, Count Basie, Big Bad Voodo Daddy…)
o Jazz
(Winton Marsalias, Arturo Sandoval, Etta James…)
o Classical
(Beethoven, Bach, Mozart…)
o Instrumentals
(Kenny G., Jim Brickman, Lounge…)
o Blues
(B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy…)
o Easy Listening
(Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Barry Manilow…)
o Holiday
(Christmas, Patriotic, Wedding March…)