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Jazz & Swing
Just 4 steps now to find the perfect act for your event
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Find an act you like.
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Click on "More info" for sound clips, biogs, song lists and testimonials.
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Add acts of interest to "My Acts".
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Click on "My Acts" and submit your list - we can then confirm availability and price, and send you a CD and more information.
Click here for help and advice about
choosing a jazz or swing band
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Jazzbomb
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Smooth vocals and quality jazz from versatile young pro musicians. Available from solo piano/vocals to seven-piece.
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Swing City
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Rat pack big band jazz and funky pop from this talented band with 9 or 10 piece line-up.
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Omnibus Edition
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Classic jazz, swing, rat pack, rock’n‘roll and chart hits from this superbly versatile band
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One Jump Ahead
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Jump, jive, jazz, with some soul, rhythm and blues, and rock’n’roll thrown in. Great
band for jazz-flavoured dancing.
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The Elastic Band
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Classic jazz from the 20s to the 50s. A band of aficionados who really know how to swing.
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The Jazz Dynamos
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Swing, modern jazz, rock’n’roll, 60s pop and soul from this brilliant and extremely popular band.
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The Chris Walker Swingtet
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Swinging jazz from the 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond. Unobrusive background music or something livelier for dancing.
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Gentle Jazz
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Traditional and swing jazz band expert at creating a happy party atmosphere without being obtrusive.
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The Rhythm Kings
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Gentle Jazz's "alter ego" - a New Orleans style band especially good for outdoor events.
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Kevin O'Brien
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Top Sinatra-style "crooner" who recently performed at Joan Collins's wedding reception.
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The Morellos
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Double bass, violin, guitar trio specialising in Hot Club 30s jazz. Acoustic and mobile - so can also play outside.
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Carole Westwood
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From Ella Fitzgerald to Norah Jones. Smooth, swinging jazz vocals from award-winning Midlands-based singer.
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Alyson Green
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Warm and relaxed swing and jazz from superior singer, currently earning critical acclaim from aficionados.
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The Charleston Chasers
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Authentic jazz age entertainment from this 10-piece band, which recreates the sounds of the roaring 20s and 30s.
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Chris Gumbley
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One of the most versatile sax/clarinet players around - 20s “trad” to 90s “funk” – all played superbly. From duo and up.
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The Chris Watts Quartet
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Cocktail jazz to funky soul, this Midlands-based quartet provides laid-back, sophisticated music.
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The Don Steele Quartet
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Lively “trad” jazz from this mobile acoustic band – ideal for garden parties and other outdoor events.
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Georgia Mancio
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Superlative cool jazz vocals won Georgia 1st prize at the 2005 Brussels International Young Jazz Singers' Competition.
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Jivin’ Miss Daisy
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Ellington/Basie style dance band jazz from this all-star nine-piece dynamic band. Smaller line-ups also available.
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Karen Sharp
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Laid-back lyrical sax playing from one of the most highly-rated young players on today’s jazz scene.
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Robert Fowler
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Rich-toned tenor sax man plays all the favourite jazz “standards” with relaxed, bluesy feel.
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Soundial
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Funky jazz from five-piece band featuring some of the country’s leading young players. Cool “standards” to jazz-rock and soul.
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Paul Moran
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Looking for something different? Try the funkiest Hammond jazz organ sound and more, from truly top professionals.
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The Oscar Bernhardt Ensemble
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Sophisticated swing including Glen Miller, Sinatra, Harry Connick, from this superior Manchester based five-piece.
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Allison Neale
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Cool sax and flute from this outstanding young musician. Elegant and swinging jazz.
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Blue Harlem
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Dance music from the big-band era mixed with blues, R&B and smoochy jazz!
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Century Jazz
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Mainstream/modern jazz band who can also provide 50s and 60s dance music.
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