Entertainment so memorable that hundreds of people are still cheering from the stands.
OMG they were great and wonderful to work with! All the guests loved them as well! Thank you!...
- Kara H.
(Dec 09, 2023)
Mr. Potato Head was awesome! They kept us all on the dance floor all night and we loved that they closed with Tweezer reprise. They were exactly what we hoped they would be and we loved having them as our band! ...
- Virginia P.
(Sep 30, 2023)
They were absolutely amazing, they crushed every song, kept the energy up, were very easy to work with, and everyone we talked to loved them. We will definitely recommend them and you to any and all!...
- Whitt & Chrissy
(Sep 23, 2023)
The band was wonderful, the dance floor stayed full all evening and everyone had a great time! 155 guests and all of them, from the youngest children to the proud elders of the group took part! Thank you Rick, and please pass along my appreciation ...
- John Sherwood
(Sep 02, 2023)
5 stars! Mr Potato Head was easy to plan with, kind, and gave us a kick ass show for our wedding. I personally thought I just might die we were dancing so hard and having so much fun. "I believe in a thing called love" just might flash before my eyes...
- Michael Grady
(Sep 02, 2023)
Hi Rick- They were great! I really liked the addition of the female singer and as always their incredible energy! It was a perfect night from beginning to end! Thank you for your help along the way…....
- Sarah S.
(Mar 31, 2023)
Hi Rick- They were great! I really liked the addition of the female singer and as always their incredible energy! It was a perfect night from beginning to end! Thank you for your help along the way…....
- Sarah Sloan
(Mar 31, 2023)
We loved them and have heard only glowing reviews from the guests. Warren’s 75 year old aunt is asking if she can buy their CD! The dance floor stayed packed and everyone had a great time. Could not have asked for a better band. Thank you aga...
- Jordan
(Nov 12, 2022)
We loved them and have heard only glowing reviews from the guests. Warren’s 75 year old aunt is asking if she can buy their CD! The dance floor stayed packed and everyone had a great time. Could not have asked for a better band. Thank you aga...
- Jordan
(Nov 12, 2022)
Everything was AMAZING, as we expected! We just absolutely love MPH and so many of our guests are STILL talking about how amazing they were. I told them afterwards, I wish they played more in bars and public events because I would totally be a grou...
- Ashlyn B.
(Nov 11, 2022)
This band is amazing! So many compliments at our wedding regarding the great music! They were so willing to learn a new song if they didn’t know it.. just overall wonderful guys and the communication leading up to the wedding was great!...
- Connie Barker & Bob Mann
(May 29, 2022)
This band is amazing! So many compliments at our wedding regarding the great music! They were so willing to learn a new song if they didn’t know it.. just overall wonderful guys and the communication leading up to the wedding was great!...
- Connie Barker & Bob Mann
(May 29, 2022)
Potato Head killed it! We absolutely loved the band and they did an incredible job at our wedding!! Even closed out with the grooms favorite song. I will say at that point everyone freaked out and a lot of head bobbing happened. They were incredible ...
- Megan S.
(May 21, 2022)
As a big live music fan and with picking the band being one of my main/only big responsibilities in wedding planning, I really wanted to nail the choice. Could not be happier with Mr. Potato Head. They CRUSHED it. Phenomenal band, great group of peop...
- Jerry
(May 21, 2022)
What a night! They were absolutely awesome! We had so many people comment on them, with some even still texting me this week me about how good they were. We are just hoping that someone else we know will book them for an event so we can party with Mr...
- Cheryl B.
(May 07, 2022)
The band was absolutely fantastic! Family and friends have been raving about them. It was exactly what we were hoping for in terms of music and vibe and the dance floor was packed all night. ...
- Meaghan P.
(Apr 30, 2022)
We loved working with Doug Jervey & Mr Potato Head was Fantastic! We danced our feet off & sang way too loudly to every song! We can't wait to hire them again for another event! Thank you Rebecca Thomas, EastCoast Entertainment, for your help in g...
- Katie and Mary Leigh Lewis
(Apr 02, 2022)
Goodness, they were amazing! The crowd never left the dance floor. it was a fabulous night and the groom was overjoyed! Thank you so much for everything. This one was a long time coming. ...
- Debra L.
(Nov 20, 2021)
Dear Rick, Happy Monday! Goodness, they were amazing! The crowd never left the dance floor. it was a fabulous night and the groom was overjoyed! Thank you so much for everything. This one was a long time coming. Have a great week and Happy...
- Debra Lassiter
(Nov 20, 2021)
WOW! What a performance! Just celebrated our 3rd daughter's wedding 3 days ago and I still can't find the words to properly describe what an outstanding performance Mr. Potato Head put on. It is no exaggeration to say that the dance floor was filled ...
- Kerry M.
(Nov 13, 2021)
It was fantastic in every way, couldn’t have been a more perfect celebration. Mr. Potato Head was a huge reason why. MPH is incredible, they exceeded my expectations and MC’s (which were high) and dozens of guests raved that they are the best wed...
- Patrick H.
(Oct 23, 2021)
Hi Rick, Thank you! It was fantastic in every way, couldn’t have been a more perfect celebration. Mr. Potato Head was a huge reason why. MPH is incredible, they exceeded my expectations and MC’s (which were high) and dozens of guests raved that...
- Patrick Hendrix
(Oct 23, 2021)
Hire this band! Do not waste another second going back and forth, thinking about whether or not they're worth it or if you should just go with the DJ. HIRE THEM! They played a great mix of easy listening tunes during dinner and then got the dance flo...
- Leslie B.
(Oct 09, 2021)
Mr. Potato Head did a great job- Meredith and I spent the majority of the evening on the dancefloor with our guests! Would definitely have them again for another function. ...
- Elliott & Meredith
(Aug 28, 2021)
Reid- Mr. Potato Head did a great job- Meredith and I spent the majority of the evening on the dancefloor with our guests! Would definitely have them again for another function. Hope all is well and thanks for your help. ...
- Meredith Pace & Elliott Brewer
(Aug 28, 2021)
When my daughter and her fiancé started planning their wedding the most important aspect of it was the music. They chose Mr. Potato Head after listening to MANY bands on line and hearing many friends recommendations. They were absolutely amazing. I ...
- Melissa H.
(Jul 17, 2021)
Mr. Potato Head was everything we were looking for in a wedding band - they absolutely crushed it! Doug was super easy to work with from start to finish. The set list they put together kept the party going and we were SO grateful that they played thr...
- Susan E.
(Jun 26, 2021)
Do you want the best band of all time to play at your wedding? Do you have impeccable taste? Do you want to dance like an idiot all night long? Do you want to fist pump while on your knees at the set closer? If you answer yes to any of those question...
- Kenzie
(Apr 30, 2021)
FANTASTIC. Fun, interactive, accommodating... and extremely talented! Opened with a second line, played all the classic favorites, but also nailed the more obscure songs that a music buff appreciates. That's what we had heard - so the groom hired the...
- Lynn
(Jan 23, 2021)
FANTASTIC. Fun, interactive, accommodating... and extremely talented! Opened with a second line, played all the classic favorites, but also nailed the more obscure songs that a music buff appreciates. That's what we had heard - so the groom hired the...
- Brittany Beran
(Jan 23, 2021)
FANTASTIC. Fun, interactive, accommodating... and extremely talented! Opened with a second line, played all the classic favorites, but also nailed the more obscure songs that a music buff appreciates. That's what we had heard - so the groom hired the...
- Lynn Beran
(Jan 23, 2021)
Mr. Potato Head was such a hit at our wedding. They went above and beyond to really make it a special experience and I am so grateful for that! They are VERY talented musicians. They really stand out from other weddings we have attended. We were on t...
- Amy M.
(Jan 15, 2021)
Mr. Potato Head Band is my absolute favorite band and they always blow me away. They are such a nice group of guys with immense talent and I always recommend them to my clients. This event was no exception. Bravo guys!...
- Tammy & Steve
(Sep 18, 2020)
The group loved Mr. Potato Head. I have heard no complaints and many positive comments. They were great to work with on an individual basis (down to earth, no crazy requirements/riders, or excessive personalities). Morgan and the band were friendly a...
- David L
(Feb 22, 2020)
Mr. Potato Head was excellent. They played the exact assortment of genres and songs that we had hoped, and did so with great skill. I can't tell you how many guests have told me that the band was incredible. They were fun and easy to work with, and s...
- Kelli L
(Dec 21, 2019)
Through out the whole process ECE was helpful in assisting us in finding the right band for our debutante party, and afterward the band members of MPH were so accommodating. The party was made because MPH brought in fresh, different music vibe and to...
- Marnie K
(Dec 18, 2019)
We were extremely happy with Mr. Potato Head!! They certainly delivered on energy, variety, and professionalism. Thank you!...
- Kristin M.
(Oct 13, 2019)
Mr Potato Head is the best wedding band out there! We can’t say enough good about them. They had people on the dance floor within minutes of playing! I truly could not have picked a better wedding band than them...! They are so extremely versatile ...
- Cindy W
(Oct 05, 2019)
Had a great time! The band was very patient and great to work with. They learned our first-dance song and performed it with precision. They played a great set and kept us dancing all night. We are so pleased with the decision to book them!...
- Maxwell M.
(Sep 07, 2019)
Doug and Mr. Potato Head were FANTASTIC. The only people who were not dancing were the sick, the lame and the infirmed. One of our guests in his late 70s who walks with a cane, chucked his cane at his table and was twirling around several women. W...
- Kitty
(Jun 15, 2019)
Mr. Potato Head was amazing, as we expected!! Everyone (including us) had such a good time! The band was a huge hit! Thanks so much for helping to make our day as perfect as it was. ...
- Brandy F.
(Jun 01, 2019)
THANK YOU!!, Doug & MR POTATO HEAD for your great performance for my Client's (Penn-Powell) Wedding Reception up in Weaverville, NC on Saturday, May 18th, 2019. As always, MR POTATO HEAD had the dance floor full all night and my clients and guests "r...
- Sonny W.
(May 18, 2019)
Should have "My overall experience was" FABULOUS as an option! Needless to say, we loved Mr. Potato Head! Many of our guests wanted to know who the band was and how to get in touch with you. Thank you for all that you did to make our daughter and son...
- Lauren M.
(May 17, 2019)
Mr.Potato Head did a phenomenal job at our wedding! They were so easy to work with and kept our guests on the dance floor all night! Their sound and ability to read the crowd was amazing. Their professionalism was also great as they were easy to comm...
- Tiffany S.
(May 04, 2019)
Thank you again for putting on an absolutely incredible performance at our wedding in March. Everyone is STILL talking about y'all, and we couldn't have been happier with how the evening went. Thank you for being such a pleasure to work with, and for...
- Kate & Matt
(Mar 09, 2019)
The band was outstanding as usual.. We had a packed dance floor for three sets. Also, the members of the band are always so easy to work with. I will book them again as soon as I can find the right occasion. Might have to create one!!...
- Robert S.
(Dec 31, 2018)
WOW! We can’t begin to tell you how awesome the wedding reception was thanks to Mr. Potato Head. They are SO good and folks are still talking about them. THIS is the band to get! We all know that the party is only as good as the band and this par...
- Suzy R.
(Oct 13, 2018)
Great show! We danced and heard from everyone that we have talked to that the band made it a real party. Everyone rushed the dance floor at the first song and no one wanted to leave after the last song! Overall, we would recommend them to everyone!...
- Lynn H.
(Sep 15, 2018)
Doug Jervey and the entire band did an amazing job at our wedding in Charlotte in late June 2018 and we highly recommend them! They were very professional and have very high musical ability, both of which were greatly appreciated! Our family and frie...
- Zachary & Juliana
(Jun 23, 2018)
To have a great band at my wedding was a priority for me. We also had guests at our wedding from as far as California, New England, and New Zealand - all who were ready to party. Our primary contact, Barry Herndon was able to book MPH for us with mu...
- Elizabeth C.
(Apr 28, 2018)
For a band who will keep everyone on the dance floor LITERALLY the entire night, look no further than Mr. Potato Head - they ROCKED, even when my brother and I insisted we rap "remix to ignition" (poorly) together on stage, instead of just playing du...
- Ashley C.
(Nov 18, 2017)
Mr. Potato Head is fantastic as you know. Did intros and dinner set 630 to 8 and then 830ish-1030ish rocked the last two hours of dance music. Very professional and just a lot of fun. Everyone loved them. Rain never came so we had the doors open ...
- Steve B.
(Oct 28, 2017)
I just wanted to send you a quick note letting you know how much I appreciate MPH for playing at our wedding on Saturday. We had such an awesome time and having you there to play for us made an already special day even sweeter. Countless people at th...
- Mary M.
(Oct 14, 2017)
They were AWESOME!!! They crushed the mother-son song by the Jackson 5 and hit notes that I only thought baby Michael could hit! Many of my friends had DJs at their wedding and although I knew we wanted a band, I was getting nervous the week leading ...
- Jana R.
(Sep 30, 2017)
Mr. Potato Head brought down the house!!!!! Not much more I can say!!!!! They were so worth every penny. Young to old loved them....
- Mollie L.
(Sep 23, 2017)
Thank you so much for recommending Mr. Potato Head!! We couldn't have been more pleased!! You were so right when you said they are so on point musically! They are the best wedding band we've ever heard!!!! They kept the party going and sounded fa...
- Nancy J.
(Aug 19, 2017)
Mr. Potato Head was awesome and definitely exceeded our expectations...even though we knew they would be great! Our guests rushed the dance floor as soon as it was open and MPH kept everyone dancing ALL night long. People were even yelling for one mo...
- Lauren P.
(Jun 17, 2017)
We loved them! Everyone was obsessed with them. We got more comments on them than anything. Thank you so much for recommending them. Really so impressed. The song list was fantastic. The energy was fantastic! Thank you! Thank you again!!! They were...
- Sarah P.
(May 13, 2017)
They were incredible! Clients loved them. All the other vendors and staff couldn't stop raving about them either. Everyone was commenting how many bands they have seen but, this one was soooo good. ...
- Amanda
(Apr 01, 2017)
Everything was perfect . . . Of course, Mr. Potato Head was awesome! Many guests at the wedding mentioned they might want to use them for future party events. Thanks for everything that you did to make this happen....
- Louis G.
(Feb 04, 2017)
Tom and I just wanted to thank you so much for helping make our wedding last Saturday the best night of our lives. Mr. Potato Head surpassed all of our musical hopes and expectations for our big night. Ya'll were so much fun, kept the dance floor c...
- Mary Jacqueline
(Jan 14, 2017)
Chris and I wanted to send a quick note to say thanks. Sorry we didn't have the chance to meet last Saturday...I'm sure you saw everyone was pretty busy on the dance floor! A week later and we are still receiving compliments on how great of a band we...
- Alison D.
(Nov 19, 2016)
Thanks for jamming Saturday night guys! I hope you had as much fun as we did! Seriously, we couldn't have had a better time than the party you all put on for us! Such a great group to work with and INCREDIBLY TALENTED musicians to boot! We are ...
- Emily & Michael
(Oct 29, 2016)
I wanted to thank you guys for Saturday. It was the best day I ever lived and was unforgettable. "The best wedding band I've ever seen" has been a common text I have received. Thanks for all you did in preparation and for making it so amazing. I will...
- Chris M.
(Sep 24, 2016)
Thank you SOOOOOO much!!! Seriously people haven't stopped talking about how awesome y'all are!! You made our wedding!! :-) ...
- Anna M.
(Sep 17, 2016)
Mr. Potato Head was absolutely INCREDIBLE at our wedding!! The band was exactly what we were looking for and they went above and beyond at our reception. Since you only get one shot at your wedding, we were nervous about picking the right band. ...
- Kim & JJ
(Sep 04, 2016)
Mr. Potato Head was everything we could have hoped for in our wedding band. They were easy to work with, both before and on the wedding day. I had wonderful phone conversations with Doug in the weeks leading up to the wedding to discuss our vision fo...
- Katie M.
(Sep 03, 2016)
The band was absolutely amazing. They played a great variety of music with unbelievable skill and expertise. They had the crowd going from start to finish and everyone commented on how much fun they were. They also were very professional and excellen...
- Cynthia R.
(Aug 13, 2016)
Mary and I had an incredible time jamming to your music. You guys were so spot on that multiple people told me they thought a jukebox was playing during the cocktail hour. From a music lover who wanted something different than a Motown funk band,...
- John F.
(Jul 16, 2016)
The people at The John Marshall Hotel said this was the wildest wedding they'd ever seen! The band was fantastic and I'd totally recommend them! It turned out fabulous - a "10" all the way around. They played The Allman Brothers for the Father/Da...
- David M.
(Jun 25, 2016)
We had Mr. Potato Head perform at our June wedding in Charlotte. I cannot stress enough how AMAZING they were. It was 95 degrees out, and they still had the entire wedding out on the dance floor for 2 hours. They only took one break for dinner, and d...
- Becky P.
(Jun 11, 2016)
I don't see how we could have made a better choice for a wedding band than Mr. Potato Head. From the music you played during the dinner (people were coming up to me to tell me how awesome you were- the musicianship in the band is unparalleled ) to ...
- Mike S.
(May 14, 2016)
Absolutely the best any of us have ever heard!We loved them!!...
- Dottie H.
(May 07, 2016)
They were AWESOME!! Everyone has been asking who they were. They exceeded our expectations! They were extremely laid back, very easy to work with and super friendly. Thanks for all of your help with this! ...
- Sully D.
(Apr 09, 2016)
Both Mr Potato Head and Amati were phenomenal. And Mr Potato Head was even cool with letting my band play a few songs on their equipment which was really cool of them. It was an amazing evening. Thanks a ton for your help, Rick. ...
- David B.
(Mar 05, 2016)
I am picky when it comes to music. I grew up in a musical family and music has always been a foundation in my life. That translates into: For our wedding day, I needed an incredible band that played the spectrum of genres (and played them well) and...
- Allison J.
(Dec 29, 2015)
Hey Doug,Leslie and I wanted to offer our sincere appreciation for making our wedding reception a major success.It is difficult to keep the energy level up with a small crowd, like ours, but you guys managed it expertly. Everyone loved it!We will rec...
- Gary and Leslie M.
(Oct 25, 2015)
Probably one of the best party bands I have ever heard. Thanks for turning me on to them.They really made the evening a blast.My 84 year old mother was up dancing to "Up to get lucky"....
- Bill L.
(Oct 17, 2015)
Mr. Potato Head performed at my daughter Carrie’s wedding this past Sunday. There were Perfect!!!MOORE weddings are always filled with special requests and surprises. Doug and the band gave us everything we needed and more. From learning several sp...
- Lee Moore
(Oct 11, 2015)
We had the best time at our wedding and Mr. Potato Head was a large part of that. They were great! Many guests commented that the band was the best that they had heard at a wedding. Their set list rocked and everyone danced the whole night. M...
- Kevin D.
(Oct 10, 2015)
I echo Michael's sentiments :) I have to be honest and say I had measured expectations for how this part of the evening would go, but Mr. Potato Head completely blew me away! I was just so happy to see every guest, from my seven year old cousins to m...
- Christina G.
(Oct 04, 2015)
Oh man, Stacy - we absolutely loved the band! They exceeded my every expectation for how great a wedding band can be. The dance floor was packed the entire night! And Doug executed the timeline to perfection - didn't miss a beat. (It wasn't the easie...
- Michael G.
(Oct 04, 2015)
Doug - You guys were AWESOME and really helped make our day perfect. I got a lot of compliments about you all. I loved how you all would start playing the next song while you were finishing up the first song...built up a lot of anticipation. Both you...
- Lauren H.
(Sep 12, 2015)
My wife and I hired Mr Potato Head for our wedding in Washington DC. Doug was very helpful, communicative and responsive during the planning phase, and the band sounded amazing during the event. Guests are still raving about the music at the receptio...
- Adam T.
(Sep 06, 2015)
When my now hubby and I were looking at bands to perform at our wedding, we knew what we wanted but weren't finding it. Then, we clicked on Mr. Potato Head. Aside from the amazing fact that Danny Ray - the man who introduced James Brown for 40 years ...
- Blair K.
(Sep 05, 2015)
Natasha, thank you for your email! I actually wrote a review of Mr. Potato Head on their site on ECE but haven't looked back to see if it was posted so I'm copying JR and Doug on this email. And, am so glad you reached out so I can email you all!The ...
- Blair K.
(Sep 05, 2015)
Mr. Potato Head was a great band. Our members enjoyed them and they were great to work with....
- Charlene D.
(Jul 04, 2015)
Doug: Thank you for a fantastic event Friday night!!! I cannot tell you how many compliments we have received about you all. Everyone had a fantastic time and was asking us who you were and how they could book you for future events. I will certainly ...
- Neilie S.
(Jun 12, 2015)
The band was amazing! I couldn't have asked for a better night and Mr. Potato Head was a major part of making the wedding a success. Thank you for making the process easy :-) I will be recommending you for all major events...
- Susanna W.
(May 23, 2015)
Rick- thank you so much for recommending Mr. Potato head band for the Madhatters Ball. They were the perfect band for the night! Doug and the guys could not have been nicer or easier to work with. They were a huge hit with the members and everyone da...
- Emily J.
(Feb 07, 2015)
Mr. Potato Head was AWESOME at our wedding. We really couldn't have asked for more. We got a ton of compliments on the music and the flow of the event was great.We will be recommending them to our friends and wouldn't be surprised if some of our sing...
- Michael G.
(Sep 13, 2014)
Thanks so much for helping us book them. They were unbelievable and we had the best time. The band was easy to work with and they were one of the best if not the best wedding band I've ever seen. Thank you again and we look forward to catching up nex...
- Matt F.
(May 24, 2014)
We searched through hundreds of bands to find Mr. Potato Head. I contacted every booking agent on the east coast that serviced Charlottesville. There were few bands if any that had close to their amazing singing voices and musicianship but none that ...
- Trevor T.
(Oct 12, 2013)
Many thanks for the phenomenal job that you did performing at our daughter's wedding. You were professional and talented. Kaley and Jeff's desire was to have a band that could keep people dancing and enjoying the reception. That was definitely accomp...
- Sue L.
(Aug 31, 2013)
Special thanks to Mr. PH for a great time Saturday night! You guys were fun, energetic and professional, and I highly recommend you to anyone looking for a solid multi-genre high energy group!!...
- Mark H.
(Aug 17, 2013)
Thank you for reaching out!We couldn't have been more pleased with Mr. Potato Head. They looked professional and played perfectly for our venue and our guests. We received numerous compliments from our guests about how great the band was.I will defin...
- Laura S.
(Jun 08, 2013)
We had an awesome time - I wish I had $100 for each time someone has dropped by my office to tell me what a great time they had at the Gala and how much they enjoyed having Mr. Potato Head....
- Rae Marie C.
(Jan 01, 2013)
You guys were, I dare say, the best wedding band of all time! While your promotional video doesn't nearly do you the justice that you deserve, we could tell upon first viewing that Mr. Potato Head would offer the kind of musical variety we were looki...
- Lee and Rachael M.
(Jan 01, 2013)
I just wanted to say what a great time I, and everyone else, had Saturday night! We have been doing that event for years now and I swear it has never been that much fun and I think that was all due to you guys! It had a whole new energy and that is j...
- Kerry B.
(Jan 01, 2013)
Mr. Potato Head were absolutely amazing!!!!! We got so many compliments on them and they were just perfect! So easy to work with and everyone had a great time! My only issue was I got stuck doing "wedding" stuff and all I wanted to do was jam out to ...
- Joanna M.
(Nov 17, 2012)
I do not know if praise can do justice. The Mr. Potato Head was perfect! Everything we hoped for and more. Every song was played with excellence, including the requested songs for the first dance, father/daughter dance and mother/son dance and fun as...
- Robert M.
(Jun 02, 2012)
Mr. Potato Head were AMAZING! Everyone had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed them! Thank you so much for lining them up for our event. We have heard excellent things about them and they definitely helped make that adult social a success!Thank you a...
- Lauren H.
(May 05, 2012)
I cannot begin to tell you how awesome Mr. Potato Head was!! We had compliments from the guests all night. To give you an example, the band played music during dinner and we had someone say they thought we were playing music over speakers. He could n...
- Marie M.
(Sep 17, 2011)
The band was great. lots of people said how much they liked them....and one of the best wedding bands they have seen. Working with them was great. Good attitudes are really helpful....
- Adam C,.
(Aug 14, 2011)
Wow! Talk about a great night! Mr. Potato Head really made our event outstanding. In fact guests are still talking about what a fun night it was.Not only are the musicians outstanding, the song repertoire is excellent. They can play many songs that...
- Timothy F.
(Jan 01, 1970)
