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About Bruce

Brighton/London - Professional Tuba, Sousaphone, Helicon. Swing, dixieland, blues, balkan, funk, jazz, world music. Producer/Vocalist

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Over 25 years of musical experience, a natural front-man, Bruce Stevens is a jazz / swing / balkan / klezmer / funk / studio tuba, sousaphone and helicon player. A lead and BV vocalist who performs across Europe - mainly between Brighton / South East / London (UK) and Milan / Turin (Italy). He plays classical TUBA (Yamaha 822 F), swing /jazz / dixieland sousaphone and eastern european balkan & klezmer helicon / tuba. He also plays funk sousaphone, and has previously played sousaphone bass with rock / prog groups. Studio recording sessions - both in-studio or remotely home-recording.

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Bruce is far too good-looking to play the Sousaphone

Professional, reliable and talented - Bruce is a a pleasure to work with

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Bruce's Song list

Sheik Araby

Ain't Misbehavin

All Of Me

I've Got Rhythm

My Blue Heaven

Lady Be Good

Down By The Riverside

Just a Closer walk with thee

Saints

I've Got Rhythm

Pennies from Heaven

Limehouse blues

Charleston

A Train

King of the Swingers

When You’re Smiling

Sweet Georgia Brown

Five Feet Two

Exactly like you

I Can’t Give You Anything But Love

Minor Swing

Nagasaki

Trust In Me

Nature Boy

Sweet Sue

Russian Lullaby

Besame Mucho

It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing

Blue Drag

Caravan

Billie’s Bounce

Jada

After You’ve Gone

I’ve Found A New Baby

Les Yeux Noir

St. James’ Infirmary

Tiger Rag

Cement Mixer

Sugar

Hungaria

Dunkin’ Bagels

Putting On The Ritz

Lester Leaps In

Rosetta

Cherokee

Walking Stick

Buona Sera

Them There Eyes

Mack the Knife

Hit That Jive Jack

Flat Foot Floogie

I feel like funkin it up

Happy

When the Saints Go Marching In

Down By The Riverside

I'll Fly Away

Christmas Time in new Orleans

Jingle Bells

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

Winter Wonderland

Jingle Bell Rock

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Silent Night

Most other popular Christmas tunes

Musicianship

Genres:

Jazz, Blues, Cabaret, Dixieland, Gypsy jazz, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Ragtime, Swing, Barbershop, World music, Balkan, Bavarian oompah, Bollywood, Flamenco, German music, Italian music, Jewish music, Klezmer, Polish music, Polka, Russian music, Skiffle, Vintage, Classical, Film / TV music, Classical crossover, Gospel, French music, Fanfare

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Instruments:

Tuba, Sousaphone

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Event types:

Private event, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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Other skills:

Arranger, Composer, Songwriter, Producer, Orchestrator, Transcription, Fluent improviser, Instrumental teaching

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