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Jazz Band Charlotte
Jazz Band Charlotte
 
Let Blue Chip-Jazz, Swing & Standards be your choice for the perfect Jazz Band at your private party, corporate event, or special occasion. Blue Chip-Jazz, Swing & Standards will travel up to 100 miles from Charlotte, North Carolina.

 
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Blue Chip-Jazz, Swing & Standards

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This entertainer pays the Gigmasters 5% booking fee on behalf of all clients.No Fee - This entertainer pays the Gigmasters 5% booking fee on behalf of all clients.

LOCATION:
Charlotte, North Carolina

TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 100 miles from Charlotte, NC.

SURROUNDING AREA:
Pineville, Matthews, Fort Mill, Indian Trail, Waxhaw, Monroe, Paw Creek, Rock Hill, Catawba, Bowling Green, Belmont, Gastonia, Cramerton, Harrisburg, Midland, Mc Adenville, Clover, Edgemoor, High Shoals, Lowell, Mount Holly, Newell, Wingate, Cornelius, Lancaster, Stanfield, Huntersville, Lincolnton, Marshville, Mount Mourne.

PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Jazz Band

GENRE:
Big Band, Jazz, Motown, R&B, Swing

AVAILABLE FOR:
Banquets, Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Grand Openings, Hotels, Private Parties, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Ski Lodges, Weddings

PERFORMING SINCE:
1999

PAY RANGE:
$350-$3000 per event

INFLUENCES:
Blue Chip musicians each have 20-30 years of experience playing jazz, standards, swing, blues, R&B, and Motown.


Blue Chip-Jazz, Swing & Standards

AUDIO & VIDEO SAMPLES  Help
Blue Chip Promo Video Windows Video
Girl from Ipanema - Vocalist MP3 Audio
How High the Moon - Hear Blue Chip swing!MP3 Audio
How High the Moon - Vocalist MP3 Audio
When I Fallin Love - Great ballad featuring our fantastic vocalistMP3 Audio
Almost Like Being In Love - with vocalist MP3 Audio
Girl from Ipanema - Instrumental version of a Latin classic!MP3 Audio
Almost Like Being in Love - Instrumental MP3 Audio
Night and Day - Great latin version of Cole Porter classic - with vocalsMP3 Audio
Paper Moon MP3 Audio
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The reviews are in! "great band", "outstanding", "rave reviews", "excellent", "music and professionalism was incredible", "highly recommend Blue Chip" ... Blue Chip is one of the Carolina's premier jazz bands. Playing jazz, swing and standards plus light pop/R&B, this Charlotte-based band adds a black tie 'touch of class' to any event. Elegant, lively, classy, cool.... never too loud or overbearing.

Seasoned musicians playing great swinging jazz of Ellington, Basie, Ella, Miles, and Sinatra, plus Al Green, Temptations, Marvin Gaye, and many others. Easy to listen to...easy to work with. Let Blue Chip 'Fly You To The Moon........'

This talented group typically performs as an instrumental quartet (guitar, bass, drums, and sax). We also perform as a duo or trio, and can add a fantastic vocalist to any combo. Blue Chip has a band for your needs and budget.

Some of our venues and clients. City of Rock Hill, Village Tavern, Stowe Botanical Gardens ,City of Durham, Morehead Inn, Imagine Music Group, City of Spartanburg, Crowne Plaza(Clt), Sue Myrick for Congress, Vanlandingham Estate, Westin Hotel(Clt), Longview CC, Kannapolis CC, Earthfare, Target, Mint Museum(Clt), Camden House (Camden), Speigal Farms (Campobello)

What others have said about Blue Chip

"We couldn't have made a better choice for the reception music! The band leader, Chip Long, was a pleasure to work with. He is a professional in all aspects. Thank you Blue Chip. The music was perfect." P. Frampton, Charleston, SC

"Thank you very much for the outstanding performance for our wedding. Excellent song selection, it went perfect with our afternoon theme. I had so many complements from our guest on what a lovely job you all did. Thank you for going above and beyond to learn a new song! We will definitely highly recommend Blue Chip to others in the future." Mark and Lindsay, Vanlandingham Estate, Charlotte, NC

"The music at was wonderful! We recommend your group to anyone." M.J. Skitt, Waxhaw, NC

"Many of our guests commented on how much they enjoyed your music and song selection! Blue Chip was the perfect fit for our function, and I appreciate you working with us to make the evening such a success. We will definitely call you again." C. Culpepper, Private Party, The Sanctuary, Charlotte, NC

"Just wanted to start by saying that your music at the event was amazing. I grabbed a few of your cards and have passed them on to several event planners that I work with who cater to higher end clients, and gave rave reviews. I really thought you sounded great and I had to hang around downstairs all night and keep an ear towards the door, foot tapping the whole time." R. C., Charlotte.

'You were a pleasure to work with. I didn't have to worry about a thing! Your bands music and professionalism was incredible. So many of our friends asked who the great band was! A. Tatom, Wedding Reception, Vanlandingham Estate, Charlotte, NC

'Thanks so much. We really enjoyed the music!' S. Bowers, Adesso Group, Corporate Event, Columbia, SC

' Just wanted to send you a little note to tell you how much we enjoyed your performance at our wedding reception. We received so many compliments from our guests about how lovely the music was and that it added so much to our reception. ' A. Buchert, Concord Hotel, Concord, NC



GROUP MEMBERS:
Chip Long - Band Leader - Guitar
plus 3-4 talented, experienced musicians - Bass, Drum and Sax

SONG LIST:

  • All of Me
  • Almost Like Being In Love
  • Don't Get Around Much Anymore
  • Isn't It Romantic
  • It Had to Be You
  • It is Only a Paper Moon
  • Fly Me To The Moon
  • Makin' Whoopee
  • Take the 'A' Train
  • All The Things You Are
  • Autumn Leaves
  • Do Nothing Til You Hear From Me
  • East of the Sun
  • A Foggy Day
  • In a Mellow Tone
  • Just Friends
  • Old Devil Moon
  • Perdido
  • So What
  • Satin Doll
  • Summertime
  • When I Fall in Love
  • Moon River
  • Route 66
  • How High the Moon
  • Tangerine
  • Girl From Ipanema
  • Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
  • Someday My Prince Will Come
  • Four
  • All Blues
  • St. Thomas
  • PLUS GREAT POP TUNES...
  • Under the Boardwalk
  • Midnight at the Oasis
  • Feel Like Making Love (Roberta Flack)
  • Let's Stay Together
  • What's Going On
  • Have I Told You Lately
  • Unforgettable
  • At Last
  • What a Wonderful World
  • How Sweet it Is
  • And I Love Her (Beatles)
  • Til There Was You (Beatles)
  • Michelle (Beatles)
  • My Girl


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    CLIENT FEEDBACK:  

    They did a terrific job and were very accomodating to our ever adjusting schedule and needs. I would highly recommend this band for any event.
    --Anita W.

    Charlotte, NC
    5/17/2008

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    UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
    Saturday, October 25, 2008
    6:00PM - Las Ramlbes (private)
    Rock Hill, SC

    Wednesday, December 31, 2008
    7:00PM - High Hampton Inn
    Cashiers, NC

    PAST APPEARANCES:
    Saturday, July 19, 2008
    12:00PM - Durham Summer Jazz Concert Series
    Durham, NC

    Sunday, June 22, 2008
    3:00PM - Glen Carne Gardens
    Rock Hill, SC

    Tuesday, June 03, 2008
    5:30PM - Mint Museum of Craft + Design (Private)
    Charlotte, NC

    Sunday, June 01, 2008
    6:00PM - Westin (Private Corporate)
    Charlotte, NC

    Gigmasters Booking Saturday, May 17, 2008
    7:00PM - Fund Raiser
    Charlotte, NC
    Client Feedback

    Saturday, May 17, 2008
    7:00PM - Levine Museum of the New South
    Charlotte, NC

    Friday, May 09, 2008
    5:30PM - Jazz on the Square - Downtown Morgan Square
    Spartanburg, SC

    Thursday, May 01, 2008
    7:00PM - Village Tavern
    Charlotte, NC

    Thursday, April 17, 2008
    7:00PM - Village Tavern
    Charlotte, NC

    Friday, April 04, 2008
    6:00PM - Westin
    Charlotte, NC

    Sunday, March 30, 2008
    3:00PM - Glen Carne Gardens - Pu
    Rock Hill, SC

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    Please note, in addition to Charlotte, Blue Chip-Jazz, Swing & Standards also serves the surrounding towns of Pineville, Matthews, Fort Mill, Indian Trail, Waxhaw, Monroe, Paw Creek, Rock Hill, Catawba, Bowling Green, Belmont, Gastonia, Cramerton, Harrisburg, Midland, Mc Adenville, Clover, Edgemoor, High Shoals, Lowell, Mount Holly, Newell, Wingate, Cornelius, Lancaster, Stanfield, Huntersville, Lincolnton, Marshville, Mount Mourne and many other locations in and around the Charlotte area.



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