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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.
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Blue Chip-Jazz, Swing & Standards
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DESCRIPTION:
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
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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
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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