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Hot Gin Swing Band

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5/6 piece Jazz Band/Quartet /Trio/Duo(sax/clarinet double bass keyboards drums male/female vocals. (Duo guitar backing tracks for drum/bass)
Jazz band
Bristol
Public liability insurance of £1 million

5/6 piece jazz band/quartet, trio or duo (live male/female vocals, sax/clarinet, double bass, keyboards and drums). Specialising in vintage music from the 1930's to 1970's. Standards from legends such as Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey. Playing music to suit all ages. Uptempo to get your audience up dancing or a mellow chilled vibe for a cool background ambiance. We perform at weddings, birthdays corporate and special events, cocktail/gin bars, restaurants and vintage festivals, interacting with audiences throughout our performance, creating a feel good factor. We have frequent repeat bookings and have become regular in house performers for venues. We can adapt our music set to suit particular occasions. We usually dress in smart evening attire (black dickie bow, black suit, white shirt) creating that upmarket classy image. We are always happy to discuss any special requirements you may have to make your event unforgettable.

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11 months ago

Thank you for your review Peter. Everyone was so welcoming. We had a great time.

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Hot Gin Swing Band's Song list

Route 66 - Nat King Cole
Mack the Knife - Bobby Darren.
They can't take that away from me - Frank Sinatra
Perhaps - Doris Day.
L.O.V.E is all that I can give to you. - Nat King Cole
On the Sunny Side of the Street- Ella Fitzgerald.
New York New York - Frank Sinatra
Let the good times roll - Ray Charles.
Save the Last Dance - Michael Bublé.
I've Got you Under my Skin - Frank Sinatra.
King of the Swingers - Louis Prima
Let there be love - Nat King Cole.
Blue Skies - Ella Fitzgerald
Almost like being in Love - Nat King Cole.
This Can’t be Love- Nat King Cole.
Nice 'n' Easy - Frank Sinatra
Ain’t Misbehavin- Fats Waller
Wonderful Tonight - Michael Bublé.
Qua Sera - Doris Day.
Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
Can't help falling in Love - Elvis Presley
Flowers - Post Modern
Fly me to the Moon - Julie London.
Girl from Ipanema - Frank Sinatra
Don't get Around much Anymore- Nat King Cole.
I get a Kick out if you - Frank Sinatra
South of the Border - Frank Sinatra
That’s Life - Frank Sinatra
Shake Shake Shake Senora. - Harry Belafonte
You make me feel so young - Frank Sinatra
Lady is a Tramp - Frank Sinatra.
Sway - Dean Martin / Michael Buble.
You are my sunshine - Nat King Cole
When your Smiling- Frank Sinatra
All of me - Michael Buble.
Ain’t nobody but Chickens - Louis Jordan.
Hallelujah I love her so- Ray Charles
Minnie the Moocher - Cab Calloway
Let's Face the Music & Dance- Nat King Cole.
Spanish Harlem- Ben E King.
Tequila - The Champs
In The Mood - Glen Miller
Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glen Miller
Nature Boy- Nat King Cole
Everybody's Talking- Nielsen
Moon River - Andy Williams
Green Green Grass - Tom Jones
Never fall in love again - Tom Jones
Delilah - Tom Jones
Kiss me Honey Honey - Shirley Bassey.
Big Spender - Shirley Bassey
Bye Bye Blackbird- Shirley Bassey.
The Christmas song- Nat King Cole.
Winter Wonderland- Bing Crosby.
Santa Claus is Coming to Town - Frank Sinatra
Rocking Around Christmas tree- Brenda Lee
Let it Snow - Dean Martin
White Christmas- Bing Crosby / The Drifters
Jingle Bell Rock- Brenda Lee
When - Kalin Twins
Forever in Blue Jeans- Neil Diamond.
Secret Love - Dorris Day.
Story of my Life- Jim Holiday
Cry to Me - Solomon Burke
King of the Road - Roger Miller
Smile - Nat King Cole
Lazy Hazy Crazy days of Summer- Nat King Cole.
Save the Last Dance - The Drifters
Up on the Roof - The Drifters
Some kind of Wonderful- The Drifters
Come on over to my Place- The Drifters
Things - Bobby Darren
Jump Jive Wail - Louis Prima
Just a Gigalo - Louis Prima
Buena Sera - Louis Prima
Whistle stop - Louis Prima
Pennies from Heaven- Louis Prima
5 months 2 weeks- Louis Prima
Hey Boy Hey Girl - Louis Prima
Angelina- Louis Prima
Don’t fence me in - Bing Crosby
Let’s stick together- Roxy Music
Wartime medley - VeraLynn
Don’t sit under the apple tree- Glen Miller
Putting on the Ritz- Fred Astaire
Sit right down and write myself a letter- Fats Waller
Be my Guest - Fats Domino
On the Sunny Side of the Street- Frank Sinatra
Sweet Caroline -!Neil Diamond
Little ol wine drinker- Dean Martin
Memories you gave - Dean Martin
That's Amore - Dean Martin
Cry to Me - Solomon Burke
Come on Everybody - Eddie Cochran
Mess around - Ray Charles
I've got a Woman - Ray Charles
Choo Choo Boogie- Louis Jordan
It don’t mean a thing- Louis Armstrong
Heartbreak hotel - Elvis
Blue suede Shoes - Elvis
Don't be Cruel - Elvis
Little Sister - Elvis
Anniversary Waltz - Vera Lynn
Come on Everybody- Eddie Cochran
Flip Flop Fly - Big Joe Turner
Shake Rattle n Roll - Bill Hayley.
Raining in my Heart- Buddy Holly.
Oh Boy - Buddy Holly
Peggy Sue- Buddy Holly
That'll be the Day - Buddy Holly.
Take these Chains from my Heart - Ray Charles - on Guitar
Unchain my Heart - Ray Charles - on Guitar
Distant drums - Jim Reeves - on guitar
I love you because- Jim Reeves - on guitar
welcome to my world- Jim Reeves on guitar
He'll have to Go - Jim Reeves - on Guitar
Father & Son - Cat Stevens - on guitar
Wild world - Cat Stevens on guitar
Moonshadow - Cat Stevens - on Guitar
I cant stop loving you - Ray Charles - on Guitar
Georgia on my mind - Ray Charles
Take these Chains - Ray Charles
Shake a tail feather- Ray Charles
Tell me what I say - Ray Charles
Caldonia - Louis Jordan
Blues Brothers Medley - Blues Brothers 3 songs
Lets Stick Together - Roxy Music
Running Bear - Johnny Preston on Guitar
We'll meet again - Vera Lynn
Perhaps - Doris Day. On Guitar
Quay Sera - Doris Day. On guitar.
Hey Mambo - Sophia Loren
Route 66 Rock.- Rolling Stones
Have I told you Lately - Van Morrison
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison.
Brown Sugar - Rolling Stones
Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
Keep on Running - Spencer Davies group
Twistin the night Away- Sam Cooke
What a wonderful world this would be - Sam Cooke
Land of 1000 dances- Wilson Picket
Mustang Sally - Wilson Picket
The Letter - Boxtops- On Guitar.
Kiss - Tom Jones
Mama Told me not to Come - Tom Jones/ Strereophonics
It’s not Unusual- Tom Jones
Play that funky Music - Wild Cherry
Under the Bridge - Red hot Chilli peppers
Hard to Handle - Ottis Redding
Dock of the Bay -Ottis Redding
My Girl - Ottis Redding
Mr Pitiful- Ottis Redding
Satisfaction- Ottis Redding
Spanish Harlem - Ben E King
Wonderfull Tonight - Eric Clapton
I shot the sheriff - Eric Clapton
Out of Time - Chris Farlow
We gotta get out of this place- The Animals.
Proud Mary - CCR
Everything I own- Ken Boothe. On guitar.
Celebration - Kool & the Gang
You do Something to me- Paul Weller
Broken Stones- Paul Weller on guitar.
Walking the Dog- Rufus Thomas
Smooth - Santana
Black Magic Woman - Santana
Oh Well - Fleetwood Mac
Man of the World - Fleetwood Mac
Need your love so bad-Fleetwood Mac
Jean Geanie - David Bowie
Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie
Rebel Rebel - David Bowie
Sorrow - David Bowie - on Guitar
Addicted to Love - Robert Palmer
2468 motorway - Tom Robinson
Sunshine Of your Love - Cream
Little Wing - Jimmy Hendrix
No Particular place - Chuck Berry
Johnny be Good- Chuck Berry of the road.
Kiss me Honey Honey - Shirley Bassey
How do you like your eggs Dean Martin Helen O’conner
Bye Bye Blackbird - jazz standard
Love to you - Etta James
Country Roads - Olivia Newton Jones
6,3,4,5,7,8,9 - Wilson Pickett

Hot Gin Swing Band's Prices

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Customer questions

Will the singer be the same as who I see in the videos?

We strive to make sure the line up you see is what you get at your event. We do have pre-auditioned ‘Dep’ musicians available in case a member band falls I’ll or becomes unavailable. As a professional band our reputation means everything so you can be confident that all of our players are of a very high level.

Do you have different line-up options?

Yes we can perform as a full totally live Jazz Band (6-8 musicians, 6 includes sax/clarinet, double bass, drums, keyboards lead and backing vocals we can include trumpet and trombone to make 7 or 8 or as trio (live sax/clarinet, guitar, vocals with backing tracks) or duo (live vocals guitar with backing tracks)

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

We always try our best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let us know.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Absolutely this is a very popular request and we actually offer this service free.. If you would like music from our PA after the final set until the venue closes we may be able provide this for an additional fee.

How much time do you need to set up?

We usually set up about 1 to 1.5 hours before the performance time. As soon as our PA is set up we can provide a free suitable playlist service to help set the atmosphere’ and get your guests ready for our live performance

Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?

Yes, our set lists are crafted from countless performances and learning what works best to ensure guests have the best experience and an amazing time. However, we’re definitely happy to chat through and make sure we find what works for your event.

Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?

Our PA and lighting is included in your quote

Can you learn song requests before the event?

If a song isn’t included in our song list there may still be a chance we already know it. If there’s a special song in our genre you would like us to learn we are happy to do this for you. There is a fee of £30 for this service to take into account rehearsal times etc.
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Genres:
Jazz, 1950s era music, 1940s era music, 1930s era music, Swing, Christmas, 1960s era music, 1920s era music, 1970s era music, Easy listening, Covers, Vintage, Blues, Tribute, Bossa nova, Samba
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Event types:
Private event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Corporate event, Charity event, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Church service
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