Round Trip

• Ken Dapron - Guitar, Vocals, Trumpet
• David Olivas - Alto Sax, Keys, Vocals
• Kent Moore - Electric & stand up Bass
• Jimmy Mulligan - Drums
• Jill Desiree - Vocals & Keys

We are your passionate jazz, R&B, rock band with pro chops and personality. We play select covers of popular jazz, R&B and pop/rock artists from the 70's, 80's, 90's through current hits. Some of the artists we cover are:

Lee Ritenour, Herbie Hancock, Kenny Burell, Joe Henderson, Bob James, David Sanborn, Acoustic Alchemy, Stanley Turrentine, Marcus Miller, Horace Silver, The Great Jazz Trio, Stan Getz, Mark Meadows, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Van Morrison, Boz Scaggs, George Benson, Jamie Culum, The Rippingtons, Wes Montgomery, Robert Cray, Grover Washington, Stevie Ray Vaughan, John Mayer, Joe Lewis Walker, Bill Withers, Chris Standring, Robert Cray.

Our passion is performing at Music Festivals, Night Clubs, Wine Bars, Restaurants, Corporate Events, Private Parties for all occasions including Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthdays.

Our instrumentation consists of Guitar (electric, steel string & nylon string), Keyboards (acoustic and synth), Bass (electric & double), Sax (alto, soprano & flute) Drums (acoustic) Male and Female Vocals.

We are really good at building our song selections and sets to fit the event activities and the acoustic requirements of the venue. Soft mellow background music during dinner and building up the energy level for listening and dancing is our specialty. We carry our own pro sound system and engineer.

• A Child Is Born - Mark Meadows
• A Little Dolphin Dream - Lee Ritenour
• Aart Attack - Acoustic Alchemy
• Autum Leaves - The Jazz Trio
• Bit by Bit - Joe Louis Walker
• Blue Bossa - Standard
• Blue Mood - Johnny Winter
• Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morison
• Cantaloupe Island - Horrace Silver
• Chamleon - Herbie Hancock
• Changes - Chris Cain
• Chicago Song - David Sanborn
• Chitlins Con Carne - Stevie Ray Vaughan
• Cold Duck Time - Standard
• Cold Shot - Stevie Ray Vaughan
• Comin Home Baby - David Sanborn
• Cool Shades - Chris Standring
• Crazy Love - Van Morrison
• Dark Light - James Armstrong
• Dindi - Antonio Carlos Jobim
• Do It Again - Steely Dan
• False Accusations - Robert Cray
• Fistfull of Dirt - Bernard Allison
• Full House - Marcus Miller
• Gin & Soda - Chris Cain
• Harbor Lights - Boz Scaggs
• I Can't Stand The Rain - Tina Turner
• I Wish - Stevie Wonder
• It's A Groove Thing - Larry Carlton
• Kansas City - Fats Domino
• Lisa - David Sanborn
• Little Wing - Jimi Hendrix
• Love Detox - Chris Cain
• Low Down - Boz Scaggs
• Maputo - Bob James
• Mind Tricks - Jamie Cullum
• Miss You - Rolling Stones
• Moondance - Van Morison
• Mr. Magic - Grover Washington
• Mustang Sally - The Commitments
• No More Doggin - Johnny Winter
• Oh No Mo - Avenue Blue
• Pay Day - Boz Scaggs
• Perfectly Lonely - John Mayer
• Pick up the pieces - Average White Band
• Put It Where You Want It - Larry Carlton
• RedCadillac - MA Ma Roo
• Running Blue - Boz Scaggs
• Shut My Eyes - James Armstrong
• Sitting On Top Of The World - Cream
• Snakes - David Sanborn
• Song For My Father - Horrace Silver
• Sting Ray - Rippingtons
• Sugar - Stanely Turrentine
• Sundown - Wes Montgomery
• Susie Q - CCR
• This Masquerade - George Benson
• Watermellon Man - Herbie Hancock
• What A Difference A Day Made - Jamie Cullum
• What You Need - Robert Cray

Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Cocktail Parties, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Halloween Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Restaurants, Reunions, School Assemblies, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

• The music and vocals were excellent and the sax player was really great. Overall, we were very impressed and very happy we hired them. -- Claudia D, Beverly Hills, CA, 11/1/2008
• My company's experience with Round Trip Band was wonderful! Each of the band members were very professional, outgoing and talented. They tailored the music they played to the event I was throwing and even wrote a song about the company. The whole event turned out to be a HUGE success. I cannot thank this band enough for providing the excellent entertainment I recieved. THANK YOU SO MUCH! If I ever get a chance, I will definitely hire you again! -- Lauren O, Long Beach, CA, 6/21/2008
• They were great! They showed up early, were ready to go when our event started and overall were just perfect for the occasion. I would highly recommend them! -- Susan W, Torrance, CA, 3/30/2011

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