Johnny White & The Elite Band is one of the best dance show bands in the business today. The group features two powerful lead vocalists, Johnny White and Shirl, and three soulful female backup singers whose harmonies combine the smoothness of Luther Vandross with the soulfulness of Aretha Franklin. The band is known for performing high energy choreography that provokes enthusiastic response from any audience.
Johnny White & The Elite Band specialize in wedding receptions, conventions, corporate events, and all types of reunions. The group is famous for Monstrous Motown Medleys, and are also well versed in Top 40, Carolina Beach Music, R&B, Blues, Country, and Big Band. Their repertoire ensures that everyone has a little something to enjoy.
This group has traveled the world over, performing and electrifying audiences everywhere. They have performed at such places and events as The Iditarod in Alaska, the MGM Grand Casino in Reno, Nevada, The Grand Prix in San Antonio, Texas, Opryland USA in Nashville, Tennessee, Sheraton World in Orlando, Florida, Sea World in Winterhaven, Florida, the Waldorf Astoria in New York and the Omni in Atlanta, GA.
Johnny White & The Elite Band have recorded on the Valle-dalle and the Elite record labels. Their single entitled “You” received recognition in the review section of Billboard. In 1996, the band was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Cammy Awards Committee for their thirty three years of service in the music industry, performing and preserving the tradition of Carolina Beach Music. Experience, versatility, showmanship, and professionalism are the keys to the group’s success.
Seeing is believing! And so is listening, so listen to these 4 songs:
| Dance and Party Music |
Beach Music |
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| Dance and Party Music |
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| AL GREEN – Let’s Stay Together |
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD - Carolina Girl |
| AL GREEN – Love and Happiness |
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD - Give Me Just A Little More Time |
| ALICIA KEYS – Like You’ll Never See Me Again |
CLARENCE CARTER - Strokin |
| ALICIA KEYS – No One |
EMBERS - I Love Beach Music |
| ANGIE STONE – I Ain’t Hearing You |
IMPRESSIONS - I’m So Proud |
| ARETHA FRANKLIN – Chain of Fools |
IMPRESSIONS - It’s Alright |
| ARETHA FRANKLIN – Freeway of Love |
JIMMY RUFFIN - What Becomes of The Broken Hearted |
| ARETHA FRANKLIN – Natural Woman |
LENNY WILLIAMS - Ten Ways of Loving You |
| ARETHA FRANKLIN – Respect |
LOU RAWLS - You’re Gonna Miss My Loving |
| ARETHA FRANKLIN – Rock Steady |
PART TIME PARTY BAND - Part Time Party Man |
| ARETHA FRANKLIN – Think |
THE DRIFTERS - Lil Red Book |
| BARRY WHITE – Can’t Get Enough of Your Love |
THE DRIFTERS - Under The Boardwalk |
| BARRY WHITE – First, Last, My Everything |
THE DRIFTERS - Up On The Roof |
| BEYONCE’ – Crazy In Love |
THE PLATTERS - Great Pretender |
| BEYONCE’ – Single Ladies |
THE PLATTERS - Only You |
| BLUE MAGIC – I Just Don’t Want To Be Lonely |
THE PLATTERS - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
| BLUE MAGIC – Side Show |
THE SHOWMEN - 39-21-40 SHAPE |
| BLUE MAGIC – Stop To Start |
THE TAMS - Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy |
| BOBBY BROWN – Don’t Be Cruel |
THE TAMS - I Been Hurt |
| BOBBY BROWN – Every Little Step |
THE TRAMPS - Hold Back The Night |
| BOBBY BROWN – My Perrogative |
THE TYME - Ms. Grace |
| BOBBY WOMACK – Harry Hippie |
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| BOBBY WOMACK – If You Think You’re Lonely Now |
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| BOBBY WOMACK – Looking For A Love |
Jazz, Big Band, Swing |
| BOBBY WOMACK – Nobody Wants You |
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| BOBBY WOMACK – That’s The Way I Feel About You |
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| BROTHERS JOHNSON – Get The Funk Outta My Face |
BOBBY DARIN - Mack The Knife |
| BROTHERS JOHNSON – Stomp |
DAVE BRUBECK - Take Five |
| CAMEO – Candy |
DUKE ELLINGTON - Satin Doll |
| CAMEO – Single Life |
DUKE ELLINGTON - Take The “A” Train |
| CAMEO – Word Up |
ERROL GARNER - Misty |
| CARL CARLTON – Mama Jama |
ETTA JAMES - At Last |
| CHAKA KHAN – Ain’t Nobody |
FRANK SINATRA - Fly Me To The Moon |
| CHAKA KHAN – Sweet Thing |
FRANK SINATRA - New York, New York |
| CHAKA KHAN – Whatcha Gonna Do For Me |
FRANK SINATRA - The Way You Look Tonight |
| CHERYL LYNN – Encore |
GROVER WASHINGTON - Mr. Magic |
| CHERYL LYNN – To Be Real |
LOU RAWLS - Stormy Monday |
| CHIC – Freak Out |
LOU RAWLS - You’re Gonna Miss My Lovin |
| CHIC – Good Times |
OLETA ADAMS - Get Here |
| CHIC – I Want Your Love |
RAY CHARLES - Georgia On My Mind |
| CUPID – Cupid Shuffle |
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| DAZZ BAND – Whip It |
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| DENNIS EDWARDS – Don’t Look Any Further |
Country and Bluegrass |
| DONNA SUMMER – Bad Girls |
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| DONNA SUMMER – Dim All The Lights |
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| DONNA SUMMER – Hard For The Money |
ALLISON KRAUSS - You Say Nothing At All |
| DONNA SUMMER – Hot Stuff |
ERIC CLAPTON - Wonderful Tonight |
| EARTH, WIND, & FIRE – In The Stone |
JOE COCKER - You Are So Beautiful |
| EARTH, WIND, & FIRE – Let’s Groove Tonight |
KENNY ROGERS - Crazy |
| EARTH, WIND, & FIRE – On Your Face |
KENNY ROGERS - Through The Years |
| EARTH, WIND, & FIRE – September |
LYNYRD SKYNYRD - Simple Man |
| EARTH, WIND, & FIRE – Shining Star |
VAN MORRISON - Brown Eyed Girl |
| EDDIE FLOYD – Knock On Wood |
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| ELVIS PRESLEY – Can’t Help Falling In Love |
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| EMOTIONS – Ain’t No Sunshine |
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| EMOTIONS – Best of My Love |
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| EMOTIONS – I Don’t Wanna Lose Your Love |
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| ENVOGUE – Never Gonna Get It |
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| EVELYN CHAMPAGNE KING – I’m In Love |
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| EVELYN CHAMPAGNE KING – Shame |
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| EXCAPE – Tonight |
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| FERGIE – Big Girls Don’t Cry |
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| FOR REAL – You Don’t Know Nothing |
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| FOUR TOPS – Baby I Need Your Loving |
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| FOUR TOPS – I Can’t Help Myself |
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| FOUR TOPS – Reach Out |
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| FOUR TOPS – Same Old Song |
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| FOUR TOPS – Standing In The Shadows Of Love |
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| FRANKIE BEVERLY & MAZE – Before I Let Go |
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| FRANKIE BEVERLY & MAZE – Running Away |
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| GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – Heard It Through The Grapevine |
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| GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – Love Overboard |
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| GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – Midnight Train To Georgia |
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| GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – Neither One Of Us |
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| GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – You’re The Best Thing |
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| GLORIA GAYNOR – I Will Survive |
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| ISLEY BROTHERS – It’s Your Thing |
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| ISLEY BROTHERS – Voyage To Atlantis |
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| ISLEY BROTHERS – Who’s That Lady |
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| JACKIE MOORE – This Time Baby |
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| JAMES BROWN – Funky Good Time |
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| JAMES BROWN – Living In America |
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| JAMES BROWN – Sex Machine |
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| JEFFERY OSBORNE – Back In Love |
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| KATY PERRY – Fireworks |
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| KATY PERRY – Hot & Cold |
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| KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND – Get Down Tonight |
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| KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND – Shake Your Booty |
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| KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND – That’s The Way I Like It |
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| KERI HILSON – Pretty Girl Rock |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Celebration |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Fresh |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Funky Stuff |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Get Down Tonight |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Hollywood Swinging |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Jungle Boogie |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Ladies Night |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Tonight |
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| KOOL & THE GANG – Victory |
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| LADY GAGA – Born This Way |
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| LADY GAGA – Just Dance |
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| LADY GAGA – Poker Face |
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| LAKESIDE – All The Way Live |
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| LAKESIDE – Fantastic Voyage |
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| LARRY GRAHAM – Just Be My Lady |
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| LARRY GRAHAM – One In A Million |
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| LIONEL RITCHIE – All Night Long |
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| LUTHER VANDROSS – Here and Now |
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| LUTHER VANDROSS – I’d Rather |
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| LUTHER VANDROSS – Love The One You’re With |
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| LUTHER VANDROSS – Never Too Much |
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| MARCIA GRIFFITH – Electric Slide |
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| MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS – Dancing In The Street |
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| MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS – Heat Wave |
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| MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS – Jimmy Mack |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Heard It Through The Grapevine |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Let’s Get It On |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Pride & Joy |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Sexual Healing |
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| MARVIN GAYE – Stubborn Kind of Fella |
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| MARY J BLIGE – Just Fine |
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| MARY J BLIGE – Let’s Get Crump |
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| MICHAEL JACKSON – Billie Jean |
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| MICHAEL JACKSON – Shake Your Body To The Ground |
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| MICHAEL JACKSON – The Way You Make Me Feel |
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| MICHAEL JACKSON – Thriller |
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| MICHAEL JACKSON – You Wanna Be Starting Something |
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| MONTEL JORDAN – This Is How We Do It |
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| NATALIE COLE – This Will Be |
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| NATALIE COLE – Unforgettable |
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| OHIO PLAYERS – Fire |
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| OHIO PLAYERS – Roller Coaster |
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| OHIO PLAYERS – Skin Tight |
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| OUTKAST – Hey Ya |
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| OUTKAST – I Like The Way You Move |
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| PATRICE RUSHIN – Forget Me Not |
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| PATRICE RUSHIN – Haven’t You Heard |
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| PATTI LABELLE – Right Kinda Lover |
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| PATTI LABELLE – Talk About Love |
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| PATTI LABELLE – You Are My Friend |
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| PEABO BRYSON – Did You Ever Know |
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| PEABO BRYSON – My Heart Belongs To You |
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| PRINCE – 1999(2009) |
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| PRINCE – Controversy |
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| PRINCE – I Wanna Be Your Lover |
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| RHIANNA – Only Girl In The World |
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| RHIANNA – Please Don’t Stop The Music |
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| RICK JAMES – Give It To Me Baby |
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| RICK JAMES – Super Freak |
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| RICK JAMES – You and I |
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| SAM & DAVE – Hold On, I’m Coming |
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| SAM & DAVE – Soul Man |
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| SAM & DAVE – When Something’s Wrong |
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| SAM & DAVE – You Don’t Know Like I Know |
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| SISTER SLEDGE – We Are Family |
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| SMOKIE ROBINSON – Tracks of My Tears |
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| SPINNERS – Could It Be I’m Falling In Love |
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| SPINNERS – I’ll Be Around |
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| SPINNERS – Sadie |
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| STAPLE SINGERS – I’ll Take You There |
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| STEPHANIE MILLS – I Never Knew Love |
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| STEVIE WONDER – All I Do |
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| STEVIE WONDER – Signed, Sealed, Delivered |
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| STEVIE WONDER – Superstition |
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| SUPREMES – Baby Love |
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| SUPREMES – Back In My Arms Again |
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| SUPREMES – Can’t Hurry Love |
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| SUPREMES – Come See About Me |
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| SUPREMES – Stop In The Name Of Love |
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| SUPREMES – Upside Down |
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| SUPREMES – Where Did Our Love Go |
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| TASTE OF HONEY – Boogie Oogie |
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| TEENA MARIE – Lover Girl |
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| TEENA MARIE – Square Biz |
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| THE BLACK EYED PEAS – I Gotta Feeling |
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| THE BLACK EYED PEAS – Let’s Get Started |
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| THE BLUES BROTHERS – Shout |
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| THE CHI-LITES – A Letter To Myself |
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| THE CHI-LITES – Have You Seen Her |
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| THE CHI-LITES – Oh Girl |
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| THE COMMODORES – Brickhouse |
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| THE COMMODORES – Easy |
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| THE DELFONICS – Break Your Promise |
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| THE DELFONICS – Didn’t I Blow Your Mind |
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| THE DELFONICS – La La Means (I Love You) |
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| THE GAP BAND – Burn Rubber |
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| THE GAP BAND – Drop The Bomb |
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| THE GAP BAND – Early In The Morning |
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| THE GAP BAND – Outstanding |
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| THE JACKSON 5 – Beat It |
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| THE JACKSON 5 – Dancing Machine |
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| THE JACKSON 5 – I Want You Back |
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| THE JACKSON 5 – The Love You Save |
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| THE JONES GIRLS – Who Can I Run Too |
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| THE MOMENTS – Love On A Two Way Street |
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| THE O’JAYS – Backstabbers |
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| THE O’JAYS – I Love Music |
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| THE O’JAYS – Love Train |
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| THE O’JAYS – Money, Money |
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| THE O’JAYS – She Use To Be My Girl |
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| THE POINTER SISTERS – I’m So Excited |
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| THE STYLISTICS – Betcha By Golly, Wow |
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| THE STYLISTICS – Break Up To Make Up |
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| THE STYLISTICS – Daddy’s Little Girl |
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| THE STYLISTICS – Stone In Love With You |
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| THE STYLISTICS – Stop, Look, Listen |
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| THE STYLISTICS – You Are Everything |
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| THE STYLISTICS – You Make Me Feel Brand New |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – Ain’t Too Proud To Beg |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – Beauty’s Only Skin Deep |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – Don’t Look Back |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – I Wish It Would Rain |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – I’m Losing You |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – My Girl |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – My Lady Soul |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – Since I Lost My Baby |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – Stay |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – The Way You Do The Things You Do |
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| THE TEMPTATIONS – This Is My Promise |
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| THE TRAMPS – Disco Inferno |
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| THE WHISPERS – And The Beat Goes On |
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| THE WHISPERS – It’s A Love Thing |
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| THE WHISPERS – Rock Steady |
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| THELMA HOUSTON – Don’t Leave Me This Way |
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| TOM BROWNE – Jamaica Funk |
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| TYRONE DAVIS – Can I Change My Mind |
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| TYRONE DAVIS – Is It Something That She’s Got |
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| TYRONE DAVIS – Turn Back The Hands of Time |
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| VICKIE SUE ROBINSON – Turn The Beat Around |
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| WHITNEY HOUSTON – I’ll Always Love You |
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| WHITNEY HOUSTON – I’m Every Woman |
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| WILD CHERRY – Play That Funky Music |
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| WILSON PICKETT – Midnight Hour |
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| WILSON PICKETT – Mustang Sally |
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