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THE OKAYSIONS
The O'Kaysions is a Marquee Band available for your entertainment-banquets, corporate parties, clubs, wedding reception or any special occasions.
The O'Kaysions recorded their biggest hit "Girl Watcher" in 1968 on a small first-time North Carolina label. The record became a regional hit and was picked up by ABC Records before becoming a national hit that same year.
"Girl Watcher" was listed in the Top 10 for nine weeks and listed in the Top 100 for twenty-six weeks!
Wayne Pittman, original member and manager of The O'Kaysions, has continued The O'Kaysions audience appeal by performing favorite selections from the 60's, to the 90's throughout the Southeast.
Youth, talent, beauty, energy, enthusiasm and experience combine to create a fresh new look on the music scene today, and certainly titles The O'Kaysions as one of the most sought-after groups in the country.
Variety and versatility is the emphasis of this group consisting of drums, guitar, bass and keyboards, saxophone, & trumpet. Vocalists (three including two female leads) are dazzling a wide range of audiences with versatile selections from Beach Music east coast type top 40 favorites and from Motown to Country performed in The O'Kaysions own memorable style that has made their beach classic "I'm a Girl Watcher" endure the test of time.
The girl-watchin' O'Kaysions . . . How is their Act??? In a word, FUN!! Not only are they entertaining, but they generate lots of fun doing it!
Recordings:
"Girl Watcher", "Love Machine", "Love Trip", "Little Miss Flirt", "Freedom Lady", "You Beat Me To the Punch", and "Deal Me In".
SONGLIST:
BEACH
Chicago About Time Temptations Ain't Too Proud to Beg My Girl Since I Lost My Baby Four Tops Baby I Need Your Lovin' Chairmen of the Board Carolina Girls The O'Kaysions Girl Watcher Little Miss Flirt Trammps Hold Back the Night Blue Notes If You Don't Know Me By Now Impressions It's Alright Platters Miss Grace Mary Wells My Guy Futures Part-time Party Man Ben E. King Stand By Me Drifters Under The Boardwalk Up On the Roof Junior Walker What Does It Take Platters With This Ring Spinners Workin' My Way Back to You Sam Cooke You Send Me Pop/Rock/Rhythm & Blues Atlantic Star Always Heat Wave Always and Forever Supremes Baby Love LTD Back In Love Celine Dion Because You Loved Me Commodores Brickhouse Billy Ocean Caribbean Queen Kool and the Gang Celebration Lionel Richie Easy Miami Sound Machine Electric Slide Chi-lites Have You Seen Her James Brown I Feel Good Cameo I Wanna Be Rich Eddie Floyd Knock On Wood James Brown Living In America Von Johnson Yeah, I Know Gladys Knight & the Pips Midnight Train to Georgia Wilson Picket Mustang Sally Aretha Franklin Natural Woman Bob Seger Old Time Rock and Roll Linda Ronstadt Oooh Baby, Baby Aretha Franklin Respect Isley Brothers Shout Earth, Wind & Fire Sing A Song Blues Brothers Soul Man Supremes Stop, In the Name of Love Chubby Checker The Twist Smokey Robinson Tracks of My Tears Righteous Brothers Unchained Melody Percy Sledge When a Man Loves a Woman Bette Midler Wind Beneath My Wings Lou Rawls You're Gonna Miss My Lovin'
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