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| Since 1984, This Band has provided quality entertainment for discerning audiences throughout the Southeast with their special blend of swing, soul and rock&roll music. | ||
| AND I LOVE HER - Lennon/McCartney
with an easy, rhumba-like spin AT LAST is a an old classic that was a hit for Etta James - slow 12/8 BLUE MOON is a familiar standard we return to its swing origins - mid-tempo fox-trot BYE, BYE BLACKBIRD - up-tempo, happy, and familiar with a big finish CARAVAN is Jaun Tizol's exotic tune performed by Duke Ellington Band - an up-tempo latin feel DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES - poetic J.Mercer lyrics set to an easy fox-trot by Henry Mancini FLY ME TO THE MOON was a hit for Frank Sinatra - we play it as a swinging fox-trot FOREVER FOR NOW is by Harry Connick Jr. - a swinging piece with a surreal lyric GEORGIA everybody loves this Hoagy Carmichael classic made famous by Ray Charles GIRL FROM IPANEMA is Antonio Jobim's big hit - Nice when guests are being served dinner HONEYSUCKLE ROSE is a rollicking Fats Waller classic - up-tempo swing IN THE MOOD - nothing subtle about this one - Glenn Miller's hit says, "Let's party!" IS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN'T - a Louis Jordan hit performed on Broadway and by Nat Cole IT HAD TO BE YOU is a classic ballad that usually fills the dance floor MEDITATION by Antonio Jobim, as mellow as we get-A soothing bossa-nova w/lush horn harmony MOON RIVER - written by the unsurpassed Mercer/Mancini - we do it as a waltz ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET - up-tempo swing, fun and familiar ONE MINT JULEP - we swing it about where In The Mood feels ROUTE 66 was a hit for Nat "King" Cole - easy swinging and bluesy SATIN DOLL - by Billy Srayhorn, Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer - for people who love to dance SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN - soothing mid-tempo swing - a comfortable fox-trot SKYLARK is a beautiful Johhny Mercer lyric with music by Hoagie Carmichael - sweet and slow SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME by George and Ira Gershwin is a lovely ballad SOMETIMES I'M HAPPY by Irving Ceasar and Vincent Youmans - a standard for King Pleasure SWEET LORRAINE - a mid-tempo fox-trot - a big hit for Nat "King" Cole TAKE THE "A" TRAIN by Billy Strayhorn classic big band swing performed by many top artists TEACH ME TONIGHT - our own dazzling arrangement of this Sammy Kahn delight THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC - Louis Prima's sparkling arrangement of J. Mercer's classic lyric UNFORGETTABLE - an unforgettable hit ballad for Nat and Natalie Cole WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD was a hit for Louis Armstrong - easy slow-dance in 12/8 WHEN I FALL IN LOVE is a romantic mid-tempo swing number - a nice fox-trot YOU DON'T KNOW ME was a hit for Ray Charles and Mickey Gilley - a nice slow one 12/8 SECOND CALL SWING AND BALLADS FOR PRIVATE EVENTS (We have charts on these tunes and can play them. We generally don't unless we are specifically asked to by our clients or their guests. We have to perform songs to keep them fresh and we just can't play everything we know at every performance, so we end up playing what works for an event and what is fun for us. But if you can't live without hearing a particular song from this list, ask us. We'll do it.) AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' ALL OF ME AM I BLUE APRIL IN PARIS AS TIME GOES BY AT THE TIME IT SEEMED LIKE THE THING TO DO BEGIN THE BEGUINE BLUE SKIES DEEP PURPLE DON'T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE I ALWAYS LAND ON MY FEET I CAN'T GET STARTED I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU IS IT TRUE WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT DIXIE IT DON'T MEAN A THING IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT SWING IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR JUST THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT LAURA LULLABYE OF BIRDLAND MACK THE KNIFE MAKIN' WHOOPEE MINNIE THE MOOCHER MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT MOONLIGHT SERENADE OLD ROCKING CHAIR OUR DAY WILL COME SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW STELLA BY STARLIGHT THE SUMMER WIND SWEET GEORGIA BROWN WHEN SUNNY GETS BLUE WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHIN' IN |
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