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About The Night Shift | London Jazz Collective

London's finest jazz talent. Timeless sound. Effortless sophistication.

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THE NIGHT SHIFT is a London-based jazz collective, bringing together some of the city's finest jazz musicians for exceptional live performances. Available as a sophisticated quartet or quintet, the ensemble delivers timeless jazz standards, elegant swing, soulful melodies and contemporary jazz favourites. From intimate cocktail receptions and private celebrations to luxury weddings, corporate events and exclusive venues, The Night Shift brings effortless musicality, style and atmosphere to every occasion.

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5 out of 5

The Night Shift were absolutely fantastic at our corporate celebration. They provided the perfect soundtrack throughout the evening, starting with sophisticated, stylish jazz during the drinks reception before seamlessly transforming the atmosphere into a real party when they took centre stage as the main act. The musicians were exceptional, the energy was infectious and our guests couldn't stop talking about them. A brilliant, versatile band who made the evening truly memorable. Highly recommended!

Absolutely fantastic musicians. The quality of the playing was outstanding, and the band created exactly the atmosphere we wanted. Sophisticated, soulful and incredibly talented. Our guests loved every minute!

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The Night Shift | London Jazz Collective's Song list

Herbie Hancock – 20 tunes

1. Cantaloupe Island

2. Watermelon Man

3. Chameleon

4. Maiden Voyage

5. Dolphin Dance

6. Actual Proof

7. Butterfly

8. Hang Up Your Hang Ups

9. Tell Me a Bedtime Story

10. Eye of the Hurricane

11. One Finger Snap

12. The Sorcerer

13. Driftin'

14. Speak Like a Child

15. Riot

16. Sly

17. Palm Grease

18. Sun Touch

19. Wiggle Waggle

20. I Thought It Was You

Roy Hargrove & RH Factor – 10 tunes

21. Strasbourg / St. Denis

22. I'll Stay

23. Forget Regret

24. The Joint

25. Hardgroove

26. How I Know

27. Crazy Race

28. Soulful

29. Trust

30. Mambo for Roy

Ezra Collective & contemporary London jazz – 15 tunes

31. Victory Dance – Ezra Collective

32. Quest for Coin – Ezra Collective

33. Ego Killah – Ezra Collective

34. God Gave Me Feet for Dancing – Ezra Collective

35. No Confusion – Ezra Collective

36. Shakara – Ezra Collective

37. Chapter 7 – Ezra Collective

38. Space Is the Place – Ezra Collective

39. People Beyond – Kokoroko

40. Abusey Junction – Kokoroko

41. Ti-de – Kokoroko

42. Blue Robins – Kokoroko

43. Carry Me Home – Nubya Garcia

44. Pace – Nubya Garcia

45. The Message Continues – Yussef Dayes

Contemporary jazz, neo-soul & UK jazz – 15 tunes

46. Afro Blue – Robert Glasper Experiment

47. Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.) – Robert Glasper

48. Cherish the Day – Robert Glasper

49. Love Is the Message – Yussef Kamaal

50. Strings of Light – Yussef Dayes

51. Black Classical Music – Yussef Dayes

52. Keep On – Alfa Mist

53. Mulago – Alfa Mist

54. Tidal Wave – Moses Boyd

55. Rye Lane Shuffle – Jordan Rakei

56. Everybody Loves the Sunshine – Roy Ayers

57. Running Away – Roy Ayers

58. Mystic Brew – Ronnie Foster

59. Redbone – Childish Gambino

60. Butterfly – D'Angelo

Classic hard bop & trumpet repertoire – 15 tunes

61. Red Clay – Freddie Hubbard

62. Little Sunflower – Freddie Hubbard

63. The Sidewinder – Lee Morgan

64. Moanin' – Art Blakey

65. Song for My Father – Horace Silver

66. Nica's Dream – Horace Silver

67. Recorda Me – Joe Henderson

68. Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham

69. Stolen Moments – Oliver Nelson

70. Footprints – Wayne Shorter

71. Speak No Evil – Wayne Shorter

72. All Blues – Miles Davis

73. So What – Miles Davis

74. Freddie Freeloader – Miles Davis

75. Four – Miles Davis

Jazz-funk, soul & groove – 10 tunes

76. Cissy Strut – The Meters

77. Pick Up the Pieces – Average White Band

78. Chameleon – Herbie Hancock

79. Just the Two of Us – Grover Washington Jr.

80. Feel Like Makin' Love – Roberta Flack

81. Ain't No Sunshine – Bill Withers

82. Sunny – Bobby Hebb

83. Use Me – Bill Withers

84. People Make the World Go Round – The Stylistics

85. Expansions – Lonnie Liston Smith

Jazz standards & sophisticated favourites – 15 tunes

86. Autumn Leaves

87. My Funny Valentine

88. There Will Never Be Another You

89. On Green Dolphin Street

90. All the Things You Are

91. Stella by Starlight

92. Blue in Green

93. My Favorite Things

94. Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise

95. Someday My Prince Will Come

96. The Girl from Ipanema

97. Corcovado

98. Wave

99. Night and Day

100. Body and Soul

Great American Songbook & jazz standards

101. All of Me

102. There Is No Greater Love

103. How High the Moon

104. I've Got You Under My Skin

105. The Way You Look Tonight

106. My Romance

107. Just Friends

108. Like Someone in Love

109. Days of Wine and Roses

110. But Not for Me

111. I Could Write a Book

112. I've Never Been in Love Before

113. It Could Happen to You

114. I Remember You

115. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To

Bebop & hard bop classics

116. Donna Lee – Charlie Parker

117. Anthropology – Charlie Parker

118. Ornithology – Charlie Parker

119. Confirmation – Charlie Parker

120. Yardbird Suite – Charlie Parker

121. Oleo – Sonny Rollins

122. Airegin – Sonny Rollins

123. Doxy – Sonny Rollins

124. Tenor Madness – Sonny Rollins

125. St. Thomas – Sonny Rollins

126. Cherokee – Ray Noble

127. A Night in Tunisia – Dizzy Gillespie

128. Groovin' High – Dizzy Gillespie

129. Anthropology – Dizzy Gillespie / Charlie Parker

130. Salt Peanuts – Dizzy Gillespie

Ballads & beautiful slow jazz

131. Round Midnight – Thelonious Monk

132. In a Sentimental Mood – Duke Ellington

133. Polka Dots and Moonbeams

134. Body and Soul

135. Here's That Rainy Day

136. My One and Only Love

137. Lush Life

138. I Fall in Love Too Easily

139. Embraceable You

140. The Nearness of You

Latin jazz, bossa nova & Brazilian classics

141. Desafinado – Antonio Carlos Jobim

142. How Insensitive – Antonio Carlos Jobim

143. Triste – Antonio Carlos Jobim

144. One Note Samba – Antonio Carlos Jobim

145. Wave – Antonio Carlos Jobim

146. Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham

147. Caravan – Duke Ellington

148. Stolen Moments – Oliver Nelson

149. Besame Mucho – Consuelo Velázquez

150. Sway – Pablo Beltrán Ruiz

The Night Shift | London Jazz Collective's Prices

Last updated: 2026

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Duration	Price
Up to 1 hour	£1500
Up to 2 hours	£1750
Up to 3 hours	£2000

Wedding ceremony5 musicians2 hours

This includes music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave.

£1750

Drinks reception5 musicians2 hours

Two performances of up to 45 mins each during your drinks reception

£1750

Wedding ceremony + Drinks reception + Dinner5 musicians2 hours

- Music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave. - 2 x 45 min performances at the drinks reception. - 2 x 45 min performances as dinner is being served.

£2000

Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

Our clients love the combination of exceptional musicianship, infectious energy and effortless sophistication. We know how to read a room, creating anything from a relaxed, intimate jazz atmosphere to an exciting, groove-driven performance. Above all, it's the quality of the musicians and the joy of live music that make us memorable.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

The musicians behind The Night Shift have performed at an extensive range of London's live music venues, jazz clubs, luxury hotels, private members' clubs, restaurants and exclusive event spaces, as well as weddings and high-profile corporate events across the UK.

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Our sound draws inspiration from Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Roy Hargrove, Wayne Shorter and Art Blakey, alongside contemporary innovators such as Robert Glasper, Ezra Collective, Yussef Dayes and Kokoroko. We love bringing the spirit of classic jazz together with the energy of today's London jazz scene.

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

The musicians in The Night Shift bring extensive professional performance experience, including prestigious private events, corporate functions, festivals and high-profile celebrations. Our collective brings together musicians accustomed to performing to discerning audiences and delivering music to the highest professional standard.

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

Yes

Do you have different line-up options?

Quartet, Quintet, Roaming Quartet, Sextet with vocals

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

We are flexible

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

Yes

How much time do you need to set up?

15-20min

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

Yes

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

Yes

Can you learn song requests before the event?

Yes

Musicianship

Genres:

Jazz, Blues, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz

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Types:

Jazz band, Jazz fusion band, Original artist

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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, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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