50s and 60s DJ in Norfolk, Tinsel Tim – Norfolk’s Retro Specialist

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Are you looking for the best 50s- and 60s-themed DJ near you in Norfolk? Award-winning DJ Tinsel Tim from Mobile Disco Network delivers an authentic vintage music experience that transforms any event into a memorable journey through the golden era of rock ‘n’ roll, Motown, doo-wop, and British Invasion classics. Check Availability, packages and Prices

50s and 60s DJ in Norfolk Tinsel Tim Norfolk's Retro Specialist

Why Choose a Specialised 50s and 60s DJ for Your Next Event?

The perfect retro party doesn’t just happen—it’s carefully crafted by an experienced professional who understands the unique charm of oldies music and classic hits from the ’50s and ’60s. DJ Tinsel Tim has built his reputation as Norfolk’s go-to specialist retro DJ by creating immersive musical experiences that appeal to guests of all ages.

DJ Tinsel Tim’s expertly curated 50s and 60s playlist features timeless tracks that consistently fill dance floors:

  • Elvis Presley – “Jailhouse Rock,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” “Hound Dog” (most requested 50s rock and roll songs)
  • Chuck Berry – “Johnny B. Goode,” “Roll Over Beethoven” (classic 50s dance music)
  • The Beatles – “Twist and Shout,” “She Loves You,” “I Want to Hold Your Hand” (best 60s British Invasion hits)
  • The Rolling Stones – “Satisfaction,” “Paint It Black” (popular 60s rock songs)
  • Chubby Checker – “The Twist,” “Let’s Twist Again” (top ’50s dance crazes)
  • The Supremes – “Baby Love,” “Stop! In the Name of Love” (best Motown hits for parties)
  • The Beach Boys – “Good Vibrations,” “California Girls” (60s summer classics)
  • Dusty Springfield – “Son of a Preacher Man,” “I Only Want to Be with You” (female vocalists of the 60s)
  • Buddy Holly – “That’ll Be The Day,” “Peggy Sue” (50s rock legends)
  • The Ronettes – “Be My Baby,” “Walking in the Rain” (60s girl groups)

Whether you’re looking for slow dance songs from the 50s or upbeat 60s party music, DJ Tinsel Tim knows exactly how to read the room and keep your guests entertained all night long.

Top-Rated DJ for 50s and 60s Themed Events in Norfolk

What Our Clients Say About Our Retro Music Nights

“DJ Tinsel Tim created the perfect authentic 50s atmosphere for our wedding reception! Everyone from our grandparents to our youngest cousins was dancing all night. His vintage music selection was outstanding, and he even took special requests from our older relatives who wanted to hear their favorites.” – Sarah & James, Norwich

“Searched for the best 60s tribute DJ near me for my 50th birthday party and struck gold with DJ Tinsel Tim. His knowledge of rare 60s tracks alongside the classics was exceptional. The way he built the energy throughout the night had everyone asking for his contact details!” – Michael, Great Yarmouth

“Our charity’s retro-themed fundraiser needed something special, and DJ Tinsel Tim delivered beyond expectations! His professional 50s and 60s music show was talked about for weeks afterward. Extremely professional setup and sound quality too.” – Linda, Norfolk

Complete 50s and 60s Themed Entertainment Package

When you book DJ Tinsel Tim for your retro music event, you receive a comprehensive entertainment package that includes:

  • Professional retro DJ services with over a decade of experience, specialising in 50s and 60s music
  • High-quality sound system perfect for reproducing the authentic sound of vinyl-era classics
  • Themed lighting effects, including disco balls and period-appropriate lighting designs
  • Optional vintage decorations to enhance your retro party theme
  • Professional MC services to guide guests through your event with authentic 50s and 60s DJ announcements
  • Customised setlists incorporating your must-play oldies dance songs
  • Wireless microphones for announcements or speeches
  • Early setup and sound checks, ensuring flawless execution
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Perfect for Any 50s and 60s Themed Celebration

DJ Tinsel Tim’s specialised retro music DJ services have been the highlight of countless events across Norfolk:

  • 50s-themed birthday parties and milestone celebrations
  • Vintage wedding receptions are looking for timeless entertainment
  • Corporate 60s themed events seeking memorable entertainment
  • Anniversary parties celebrating the music of their era
  • School reunion oldies nights bring back the soundtrack of youth
  • Charity functions with retro themes, raising funds while raising the roof
  • Rockabilly weekends and specialised vintage events

As an award-winning DJ with Mobile Disco Network, DJ Tinsel Tim’s calendar for themed retro nights fills up quickly, especially during peak celebration seasons. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale rock-and-roll party, Tinsel Tim will customise his performance to create the perfect nostalgic atmosphere for your special occasion.

Contact Mobile Disco Network today to check availability and discuss how DJ Tinsel Tim can make your 50s- and 60s-themed event an unforgettable experience with the best songs from those decades that will have everyone asking, “When’s the next one?”

Ready to twist again? Contact Norfolk’s premier 50s and 60s specialist DJ today! Check Availability, packages and Prices or call 01760 722283 – 07796565918

Serving All of Norfolk and Surrounding Areas

DJ Tinsel Tim provides exceptional retro DJ services at locations throughout Norfolk, including Norwich, Great Yarmouth, King’s Lynn, Cromer, Dereham, Thetford, and beyond. No matter where your oldies night or vintage-themed party is taking place, our professional DJ services will ensure it’s a spectacular success.

Everything You Need to Know: 50s & 60s Retro DJ Hire in Norfolk

Q: Can you provide a mix of both “Rock ‘n’ Roll” and “Doo-Wop” styles?

Absolutely. My library covers the full spectrum of the era—from the high-energy Rock ‘n’ Roll of Elvis and Chuck Berry to the smooth vocal harmonies of the 50s and the iconic Motown and British Invasion sounds of the 60s. We can tailor the “vibe” to be as high-octane or as sophisticated as you like.

Q: Do you have the “slow dance” classics for a Diamond or Golden wedding anniversary?

Yes. I specialise in those “First Dance” moments from the ’50s and ’60s. Whether it’s a specific track from Frank Sinatra, Etta James, or The Platters, I ensure the music is played at the perfect volume to create a nostalgic, romantic atmosphere without being overbearing.

Q: Will the equipment look out of place at a vintage-themed event?

Not at all. While the sound and lighting technology is modern and reliable, I pride myself on a clean, professional setup that can be adjusted to suit your venue’s aesthetic. I focus on elegant lighting that complements the “Retro” feel rather than clashing with it.

Q: Is the music selection limited, or can you play modern hits if the mood changes?

While I am a specialist in the 50s and 60s, I am first and foremost an entertainer. If you want a 100% “Time Capsule” night, I can do that. However, if you find your guests want a few later hits or party classics toward the end of the night, I have a full library ready to keep the dancefloor full.

Q: Can you handle “Vinyl-style” requests on the night?

While I use a digital system for reliability and speed, I have the vast majority of the era’s greatest hits in their original recorded form. If your guests have a “must-play” song from their youth, I can usually locate and play it within seconds, keeping the evening’s nostalgic flow alive.

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