SaxMajor

Tropical house is a SaxMajor specialty, including many Pop and Dance songs from the 2010s to the present.  The saxophone sounds great with songs with a melodic line.  The 2010s produced many songs with this characteristic.

1. All of Me – Tiesto, John Legend 
2. All We Know – The Chainsmokers 
3. Closer – The Chainsmolers, Halsey 
4. Cold Water – Major Lazer, Justin Bieber, MØ 
5. Don’t Let Me Down – The Chainsmokers, Daya 
6. Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa 
7. Faded - Alan Walker 
8. Feel So Close (VOCALS) - Calvin Harris 
9. Higher Love – Kygo, Whitney Houston 
10. I Need Your Love – Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding 
11. I Took a Pill In Ibiza - Mike Pozner 
12. Jubel - Klingande 
13. Lean On – Major Lazer, MØ, DJ Snake 
14. Let Me Love You – DJ Snake, Justin Bieber 
15. Levels - Avicii 
16. Mr. Saxobeat – Alexandra Stan 
17. My Way - Calvin Harris 
18. New Rules – Dua Lipa 
19. One Kiss – Dua Lipa 
20. Outside – Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding 
21. Rather Be – Clean Bandit, Jess Glynne 
22. Roses – The Chainsmokers, ROZES 
23. Shape of You – Ed Sheeran 
24. Sorry – Justin Bieber 
25. Stereo Love – Edward Maya, Vika Jigulina 
26. Summer (VOCALS) - Calvin Harris 
27. Sweet Nothing – Calvin Harris, Florence Welch 
28. This Feeling – The Chainsmokers, Kelsea Ballerini 
29. This Girl – Kungs, Cookin’ On 3 Burners 
30. This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris, Rihanna 
31. Waste It On Me – Steve Aoki, BTS 
32. Waves – Mr. Probz 
33. We Found Love – Calvin Harris, Rihanna 
34. What Do You Mean – Justin Bieber 
35. Worth It – Fifth Harmony, Kid Ink

Starting his vaccination process in February, SaxMajor will be fully vaccinated by April 2021.  SaxMajor will be available for indoor performances starting April 2021.

Since the start of the coronavirus emergency, SaxMajor has performed on Facebook and Instagram Live.  Private Zoom appearances are also available.  See the post.

Music in the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) genre seems to work very well with saxophone.  Performing this list of songs are always crowd pleasers and are essential to playing for a younger audience.  Best of all, these songs are fun to play.  Audience reaction?  PRICELESS!  

1. One Kiss - Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa
2. New Rules - Dua Lipa
3. We Found Love - Rihanna, Calvin Harris
4. Let Me Love You - DJ Snake, Justin Bieber
5. Closer - The Chainsmokers, Halsey
6. Uptown Funk - Mark Ronston, Bruno Mars
7. Feel It Still - Portugal the Man
8. Somebody That I Used to Know - Gotye
9. This Is What You Came For - Calvin Harris, Rihanna
10. This Feeling - The Chainsmokers, Kelsea Ballerini

SaxMajor has been a vendor on GigMasters since 2011.  After recently booking his 200th gig on GigMasters, the online booking service recognized the milestone with a featured story on the GigMasters blog site.

Read the story here.

Performing for many Indian wedding and private parties, SaxMajor's saxophone playlist includes music from Bollywood:.  The Top 10 include:

1. Balam Pichkari - Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
2. Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko - Yaadon Ki Baarat
3. Dhoom Machale - Dhoom 3
4. Ka Ho Naa Ho - Kal Ho Haa Ho
5. Roop Tera Mastana - Roop Tera Mastana
6. So Goya Ye Jahaan - Tezaab
7. Sunn Rah Hai Na Tu - Aashiqui 2
8. Tum Hi Ho - Aashiqui 2
9. Yeh Sama Sama Hai Ye Pyar Ka - Jab Jab Phool Khile
10. Yeh Sham Mastani - Kati Patan

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SaxMajor's expansive playlist includes music from the 1950s.  SaxMajor SINGS all the songs on this 1950s Top 10 playlist:

1. Tequila - The Champs
2. Johnny B Goode - Chuck Berry 
3. Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash 
4. Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins 
5. La Bamba - Ritchie Valens 
6. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley 
7. Hound Dog - Elvis Presley 
8. Shake, Rattle and Roll - Buddy Holly 
9. Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly 
10. Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison 

SaxMajor has customer reviews available online on two entertainment booking see sites:

1. www.gigmasters.com/music/rubencantu - Scroll down to the heading reviews.
2. www.gigsalad.com/saxmajor_whittier - Scroll down to the side heading REVIEWS. 

SaxMajor performs alone and does not bring an entourage.  Performing with recorded backing tracks on his own speaker system, SaxMajor can be placed almost anywhere in a small venue.  He does require at a minimum area of 4x4ft.  SaxMajor has three different sound setups:

1. 25 people or less, a small 100W Bose speaker that can operate with or without an electrical outlet.
2. 100 people or less, a powerful medium sized Bose speaker system.  Electrical outlet required.
3. 100 people or more, a top of the line Bose speaker system with a bass module.  Electrical outlet required.

Also, if you need SaxMajor in two different locations at the venue, He will bring any combination of the three sound system setups mentioned above.