A blend of three part harmonies mixed with keyboards and percussion provide a soulful and high impact repertoire making Gen-R-8 one of Newcastle’s finest vocal acts.
The trio comprises the talents of Yianni Moratidis,Peter Young. Each member brings a style and strength that complements one another, providing the audience with something different to the usual musical act.
Since formed, Gen-R-8 has perfected its sound with regular performances around the club scene in Sydney and Newcastle. The trio delivers a repertoire of soulful Funk, Swing, Rock and R’n’B.
Yianni Moratidis (Vocals / Keys ) has been performing on stage since the age of 5, and can blend his voice to suit any style of music ranging from R&B to Jazz, Pop and Rock n Roll. He has performed Australia wide, performing at events such as the opening of the Sydney Harbour Tunnel, as well as the USA with the Young Stars Talent Team. People might remember Yianni from local trio DTY and another successful trio, THREE 27, who recently toured the UK and released the single Trust in Me, and also supported Vanessa Amorossi on her national tour.
Peter Young (Percussion/Vocals) With over 3,000 performance as a professional musician, Peter brings a wealth of musical experience and energy to Gen-R-8. He as a session player and on call musician, has performed on stage with numerous national and international acts, covering many styles of music.
Peter has recorded several albums, appeared on TV and Radio, received ARIA nominations, and is well known for his Jazz talents with the multi award winning band The Cool Dudes. Peter is a well respected and accomplished Drummer/Percussionist whom through his enthusiasm adds a dynamic groove to every Gen-R-8 live performance.
24K Magic - Bruno Mars
All Night Long - Lionel Richie
Amazed - Lonestar
Bad – Michael Jackson
Bad case of loving you – Robert Palmer
Bad moon rising – Credence
Beat It –Michael Jackson
Ben – Michael Jackson
Best Of My Life – The Emotions
Better Man – Robbie Williams
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
Black Or White - Michael Jackson
Blame it on the boogie - Jackson 5
Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke
Boogie Wonderland - Earth, wind & fire
Bright side of the road - Van Morrison
Brown Eyed girl - Van Morrison
California Girls - Katy Perry
Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae
Can You Feel it -Jackson 5
Can't Stop The Feeling - Justin Timberlake
Can't Take My Eye Off - Frankie Valley
Can’t get enough - Barry White
Car Wash - Christina Aguilera
Celebration - Kylie
Closer - Ne-Yo
Cosmic Girl - Jamiroqui
Country boy - John Denver
Crazy little thing - Queen
Cup Of Life - Ricky Martin
Dance with somebody - Whitney Houston
Dec *63* - Franki Valli
Disco Inferno -
Dj Got US Fallin In Love - Usher
Do you wanna dance - Cliff Richard
Don't Wanna Go Home - Jason Derulo
Don't you worry child - Swedish House
Don’t be cruel – Elvis
Don’t Stop Till You Get - Michael Jackson
Down by the corner - Creedence
Dreadlock Holiday - 10CC
Dynamite - Taio Cruz
Everybody - Backstreet Boys
Feel Like Making Love - George Benson
Feel So Close - Calvin Harris
Follow Me - Uncle Kracker
Footloose - Kenny Logins
Forever -Chris Brown
Forget You - Cee Le Brown
Get Luck - Daft Punk
Give Me The Night - George Benson
Happy - Pharrell Willaims
Have told you lately - Van Morrison
Haven't Met You Yet - Michael Buble
Hey Baby - Do Otzi
Higher & Higher - Jimmy Barnes
Horses - Daryl Braithwaite
Hot Hot Hot - Arrow
Hot Potato - Wiggles
How deep is your love - Bee Gee's
How sweet it is - James Taylor
Hurts So Good - John Mellancamp
I Feel Good - James Brown
I Go To Rio - Peter Allen
I Got A Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
I Shot The Sheriff - Eric Clapton
I swear -All 4 One
I want you back - Jackson 5
I will survive - Gloria Gaynor
I wish - Stevie Wonder
I'm a believer - Smash Mouth
I'm So Excited - Pointer Sisters
Is This Love - Bob Marley
It had to be you - Harry Connick Jr
It Wasn't Me - Shaggy
It's Raining Men - Wheather Girls
It’s now or never - Elvis
Jok Med -Johnny O Keefe
Just A Gigolo - David Lee Roth
Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars
Karma Chameleon - Boy George
Kiss - Tom Jomes
Knock on Wood - Amii Stewart
La freak - Chic
Labamba -Richie Vallens
Larger Than Life - Backstreet Boys
Leave your hat on - Joe Cocker
Let Me Entertain you - Robbie Williams
Let your love flow -
Let's Groove - Cdb
Livin La Vida - Ricky Martin
Long Train Running - Dobbie Bros
Love is in the air - John Paul Young
Love x Love - George Benson
Lowdown -Boz
Mack The Knife - Robbie Williams
Mambo 5 -Lou Bega
Man In The Mirror - Michael Jackson
Money's Too Tight - Simply red
Moondance - Van Morrison
More than a woman - Bee Gee's
Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5
Mr Bojangles - Robbie Williams
Mustang sally
My Girl
Mysterious Girl - Peter Andre
Never Give Up - George Bensen
Never To Much - Luther Vandross
New York, New York - Frank Sinatra
Nutbush -Tina Turner
Off the Wall - Michael Jackson
Old time rock n roll
OMG - Usher
On The Beach - Chris Rhea
One More Time - Daft Punk
Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO
Play that funky - Wild Cherry
Pretty Vegas - INXS
Pretty woman
Proud Mary - Creedence
PYT - Michael jackson
Remember The Time - Michael jackson
Reminising - Little River Band
Respect -Aretha Franklin
Return Of The Mac - Mark Marrison
Rock My World - Michael Jackson
Rock with you - Michael Jackson
Run around sue
Save the Last Dace - Michael Buble
Savin all my love - Whitney Houston
Scream - Usher
Senorita - Justin Timberlake
September - Earth, wind & fire
Sexy And I Know It - LMFAO
Sexy Bitch - Akon
Sexyback - Justin Timberlake
Shake a tail feather - Ray Charles
Shake Your Body - Jackson 5
Shake your groove thing
She Bang's - Ricky Martin
Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
Smooth - Santana
Stayin' Alive - Bee Gees
Steal My Kisses - Ben Harper
Street Life - Randy Crawford
Stuck in the middle - Steelers wheel
Sunday Morning - Maroon 5
Superstitious - Stevie Wonder
Sussudio - Phil Collins
Sway - Michael Buble
Sweat - Snoop Dog
Sweet home - Blues Brothers
Tear Drops - Womack & Womack
Teddy bear - Elvis
That’s what friends - Stevie Wonder
The Gambler - Kenny Rogers
The Lazy Song - Bruno Mars
The Prayer - Anthony Callea
This Love - Maroon 5
Three times a lady - Lionel Richie
Too Close - Blue
Treasures - Bruno Mars
Treat Her Right - George
Turn Me On - Kevin Little
Turn Up The Music - Chris Brown
Two Hearts - Phil Collins
Under my Skin - Frank Sinatra
Volare - Dean Martin
Wake me up -WHAM!
Walkin by myself -Gary Moore
Wanna Be Startin Something - Michael Jackson
Wannabe -Spice Girls
Waterfalls - TLC
Waterloo - ABBA
Way you make me feel - Michael Jackson
When you say nothing - Ronan Keating
Who Do you think You Are - Spice Girls
Without You - Usher
Yeah 3X -Chris Brown
YMCA - Village People
You make me feel like - Leo Sayer
You to me - Barry White
You'll Never Find - Michael Buble
You’re the Voice - John Farnham
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