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LOCATION:
San Jose,
California
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 100 miles from San Jose, CA.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Santa Clara, Campbell, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Saratoga, Alviso, Los Altos, Coyote, Moffett Field, Mountain View, Holy City, Mount Hamilton, Redwood Estates, Fremont, Palo Alto, Stanford, Newark, Boulder Creek, Portola Valley, Menlo Park, Sunol, Brookdale, Ben Lomond, Atherton, Morgan Hill, New Almaden, Union City, La Honda.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Big Band
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Jazz Band, Live Band
GENRE:
Big Band, Jazz, Swing
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
PERFORMING SINCE:
2000
PAY RANGE:
$300-$10000 per event
INFLUENCES:
Big band jazz era of bands like Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey and our own Louie Bellson. Louie is our 'guest artist' and performs with the band at many of our concerts and functions.
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DESCRIPTION:
The Musician's Warehouse Big Band, 20 of the South Bay's most talented musicians and vocalists, have been together since 2000 The concert book is composed of original charts from the Louie Bellson, Duke Ellington and other big band libraries all arranged by top name LA and New York arrangers. No other band can boast of such a wide variety of original charts and arrangements that will knock your socks off.One of the purposes of The Musician's Warehouse Big Band is to promote the legend and history of the big band jazz era of bands like Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey and the like. The Musician's Warehouse Big Band has the original tunes and libraries of none other than the "... world's greatest drummer..." Louie Bellson. The Musician's Warehouse Big Band is fortunate to have all original music from the Bellson big band library. With arrangements from Tommy Newson, Jack Hayes, Don Menza and Louie himself, you can't have a bad tune. The music is hot and lively. No where else will you find a library of this magnitude and authenticity. In addition to Louie's charts, other arrangers and composers of this period are also featured. A dance book provides standards in the big band style for those dance gigs and special occasions. If big band swing dance music is your request, The Musician's Warehouse Big Band dance book contains all original arrangements of popular dance tunes from the 40's - 80's in all styles: swing, latin, pop, in the style of the big band. Also available are smaller groups ranging from 1-20 piece band instrumentations. Or, if the need calls for it a full string orchestra, brass choir, woodwind choir or even a singing choir we can provide you with a profesional group to make your event successful. If your needs call for 'look or sound alikes' we have them too. John Denver, Cat Stevens, George Burns to name a few. Many more available to provide a 'twist' to your party or function. We can provide the perfect 'look-alike' for your event. Give us a try.
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GROUP MEMBERS:
Some of the Bay Area''''''''s Best Musicians -
SONG LIST:
Don't Be That Way - Big Band or Dance Band
Take the - Big Band or Dance Band
Satin Doll - Big Band / Dance BBig Band or Dance Band
Duke Ellington Medley - Big Band or Dance Band
Glenn Miller Medley - Big Band or Dance Band
Dorsey Medley - Big Band or Dance Band
Harry James Medley - Big Band or Dance Band
Time After Time - Big Band or Dance Band
Just Time - Big Band or Dance Band
Fly Me To The Moon - Vocal
It Don't Mean A Thing - Vocal
The Nearness of You - Vocal
On A Clear Day - Vocal
Jump, Jive & Wail - Vocal
Crush on You - Vocal
Almost Like Being In Love - Vocal
I Just Found Out About Love - Vocal
There Will Never Be Another You - Vocal
Everyday - Vocal
Crazy - Vocal
S.F./Days of Wine and Roses - 7 Piece Band
Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown - 7 Piece Band
Beatles Medley: Yesterday/And I love her/Michelle - 7 Piece Band
Boy Next Door/ Lollipops & Roses/ Emily - 7 Piece Band
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - 7 Piece Band
Chicago My Kind of Town - 7 Piece Band
Come Saturday Morning - 7 Piece Band
Do You Know The Way to San Jose? - 7 Piece Band
Ellington Medley: In A Sentimental Mood/Solitude.. - 7 Piece Band
Evil Ways - 7 Piece Band
Glenn Miller Medley - 7 Piece Band
Hey There/People - 7 Piece Band
In The Mood - 7 Piece Band
Just In Time - 7 Piece Band
Kansas City - 7 Piece Band
Lady's A Tramp - 7 Piece Band
Liechtensteiner Polka - 7 Piece Band
Mack the Knife/Opus One - 7 Piece Band
Rock Around the clock - 7 Piece Band
Night Train - 7 Piece Band
Put It Right Here - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Soar Like An Eagle - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
The Hawk Talks - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Prelude to a Kiss - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Conte - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Intimacy of the Blues - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
I Remember Duke - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Something For Pass - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
La Bande Grande - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
The Music Makes You Move - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Santos - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
The Drum Squad - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Our Man Shelly - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Eastside Story - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Isfahan - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Louie & Clark Expidition - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Brush Taps - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
The Admiral - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Movin' In - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Love Time - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Lou's Blues - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Easy Time - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Don't Get Around Much - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Never Smile Again - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Francine - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
Your Wake-up Call - Louie Bellson Big Band Chart
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
Terry Loose, the leader of the band, was wonderful to work with and was very accomodating to our needs.
Everyone commented on how great his music was and how much they enjoyed the Musicians Warehouse Big Band. I would hightly recommend this group to anyone in the bay area.
--Caren R.
Orinda, CA
3/19/2005
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UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Available On Request
PAST APPEARANCES:
Thursday, June 01, 2006
6:00PM - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
Windsor, CA
Wednesday, December 14, 2005
6:00PM - Lou's Village Local Business - Private Party
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Saturday, December 10, 2005
7:00PM - Microsoft Christmas Party
San Jose, CA
Saturday, November 19, 2005
7:30PM - Dominican Hospital Fund Raiser Event
Santa Cruz, CA
Saturday, October 29, 2005
7:00PM - San Francisco Maritime Association Gala Event
San Francisco, CA
Sunday, September 18, 2005
12:00PM - Holy Family Church Fund Raiser
San Jose, CA
Saturday, August 13, 2005
12:00PM - San Jose Jazz Festival
San Jose, CA
Sunday, August 07, 2005
12:00PM - Wedding
Carmel, CA
Sunday, August 07, 2005
12:00PM - Rocky Point Restaurant
Big Sur, CA
Sunday, July 31, 2005
6:00PM - Silver Creek Country Club
San Jose, CA
Sunday, May 22, 2005
2:00PM - Fundraiser
San Jose, CA
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Please note, in addition to San Jose, Musician's Warehouse Big Band also serves the surrounding towns of Santa Clara, Campbell, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Saratoga, Alviso, Los Altos, Coyote, Moffett Field, Mountain View, Holy City, Mount Hamilton, Redwood Estates, Fremont, Palo Alto, Stanford, Newark, Boulder Creek, Portola Valley, Menlo Park, Sunol, Brookdale, Ben Lomond, Atherton, Morgan Hill, New Almaden, Union City, La Honda and many other locations in and around the San Jose area.
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