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LOCATION:
Fort Wayne,
Indiana
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 60 miles from Fort Wayne, IN.
SURROUNDING AREA:
New Haven, Arcola, Hoagland, Leo, Woodburn, Grabill, Monroeville, Yoder, Huntertown, Ossian, Wolflake, Brimfield, Spencerville, Churubusco, Harlan, Helmer, Laotto, Roanoke, Payne, South Milford, Uniondale, Antwerp, Decatur, Stroh, Auburn, Craigville, Garrett, Liberty Mills, Saint Joe, Sidney.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Big Band
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Live Band
GENRE:
30's Hits, 40's Hits, Big Band, Dance
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Chinese New Year Parties, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Cinco De Mayo Parties, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Daytona 500 Parties, Dinner Dances, Easter Celebrations, Election Day Parties, Father's Day Parties, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Halloween Parties, Hanukkah Celebrations, Hotels, Jingles, July 4th Parties, Kentucky Derby Parties, Labor Day Parties, March Madness Parties, Mardi Gras Party, Memorial Day Parties, Mother's Day Parties, Movie Soundtracks, New Year's Eve Parties, Oktoberfest Parties, Olympics Parties, Oscar Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Saint Patrick's Day Parties, Showers, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Superbowl Parties, Temples, Thanksgiving Celebrati
PERFORMING SINCE:
1991
PAY RANGE:
$425-$1300 per event
INFLUENCES:
Herb Albert, Count Basie, Louis Bellson, Les Brown, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Al Jolson, Johnny Mercer, Glen Miller, Sammy Nestico, Cole Porter, Louis Prima
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Anniv Waltz, April Love, Around the World, Goodnight Sweetheart, Moon River, My Funny Valentine, Stardust, You've Got A Friend
- Samples of some of our Slow Music
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Girl from Ipanema, In the Mood, Moon Over Naples, P A-65000, Tuxedo Junction
- Samples of some of our Medium Tempo Music
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Brazil, Desifnado, Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree, New York New York, Tijuana Taxi
- Samples of some of our Fast Music
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DESCRIPTION:
Fort Wayne and Surronding Area. Let us play for your: Anniversary, Business or Club Meeting, Christmas Party, Concert, Dance, Fund Raiser, Nursing Home, Wedding or any other special event. The Little Big Band consists of 12 Musicians From Auburn & Ft Wayne area. We have 4 Saxophones, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, 1 Piano, 1 Bass Guitar, 1 Drummer & 1 Female Vocalist. We play music from 1930's to 1940's Swing, Modern Big Bands, Blues, Broadway, Christmas, Contemporary, Dixieland & Waltz. We have enough Slow, Medium or Fast Music for your event. Our Inital Price is $420 for 1st Hour
Add $280 for each Additional Hour. If Gig is more than 60 miles from Auburn or Fort Wayne Client Must Pay Travel Allowance. If Travel is Farther Lodging Allowance May Be Required. 2008 Calendar ---- 01/08/08 Dance Hicksville, IN ---- 07/12/08 Concert - Freemont, IN ---- 07/19/08 Dance Garrett, IN ---- 08/02/08 Concert Hamilton, IN ---- 08/05/08 Concert Follinger Theater, Ft Wayne, IN, 2007 Past Events
02/10/07 American Legion Post 296 Valentines Day Dance, Ft Wayne, IN,
07/02/07 Garrette Reunion Dance, Garrette, IN,
07/10/07 Smith Farm Manor Concert, Auburn, IN,
10/18/07 Bishop Luers Fund Raiser - Ft Wayne Country Club,
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GROUP MEMBERS:
Tom Laverghetta - Trumpet - Director
Michael Blaugher, John Chambers - Trombone -1st, 2nd
Dale Wagner - Trumpet
Bob Berger, Carrie Cox - Sax - Alto 1, Alto 2
Bob Long, Keith Turner - Sax - Tenor 1, Tenor 2
Kim Randinelli - Piano
Jerry Sigler - Electric Bass
Tyler - Drums
Shirley Harm - Vocal
SONG LIST:
920 Special - Earl Warren
All of Me - Michael Sweeney Arrangement
American Patrol - Glenn Miller
Anniversary Song - Al Jolson
Anniversary Waltz - Jack Mason Arrangement
Anything Goes - Cole Porter
April In Paris - Count Basie
April Love - Johnny Warrington Arrangment
Around The World - Johnny Warrington Arrangement
As Time Goes By - Jack Mason Arrangement
Autumn In New York - Art Dedrick Arrangement
Autumn Leaves - Johnny Mercer
Beautiful Ohio - Mary Earl
Beer Barrel Polka
Begin the Beginne - Cole Porter
Besame Mucho - Louis Bellson
Blue Champagne - Watts & Ryerson
Blue Tango - Leroy Anderson
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy - Larry Norred Arrangement
Brazil - Herb Albert
But Not For Me - Arthur Godfrey
Canadian Sunset - Dave Wolpe Arrangement
Caravan - Duke Ellington
Chattanooga Choo Choo - Jack Mason Arrngement
Cherry Pink - Herb Alpert
Chicago - John Edmondson Arrangement
Come Fly with Me - Dave Wolpe Arrangement
Cute - Calvin Custer Arrangement
Desafinado - Bob Lowden Arrangement
Do Nothing till You Hear From Me
Don’t Get Around Much - Duke Ellington
Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree - Jack Mason Arrangement
Embraceable You - George Gershwin
Endless Love - Mark Taylor Arrangement
Fly Me to the Moon - Sammy Nestico
Girl from Ipanema - Glenn Osser Arrangement
Goodnight Sweetheart - Johnny Warrington Arrangement
Harlem Nocturne - Earle Hagen
Hawaiian War Chant - Spud Murphy
Here There & Everywhere - John Lennon, Paul McCartney
I Can’t Get Started - Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin
I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Douglas Cross & George Cory
I’ Getting Sentimental Over You - Tommy Dorsey
I’ll Be Seeing You
I’ve Heard That Song Before - Vic Schoen Arrangement
In The Mood - Glenn Miller
Intermission Riff - Stan Kenton
Jealosy - Bernard Ebbinghouse Arrangement
Jersey Bounce - Art Dedrick Arrangement
Jump, Jive, & Wail - Louis Prima
Kansas City - Bob Lowden Arrangement
Laura
Leap Frog - Paul Lavender Arrangement
Let Me Call You Sweetheart - Beth Slater Whitson, Leo Freiedman
Li’l Darlin - Neal Hefti Arrangement
Liechtensteiner Polka - Johnny Warrington Arrangement
Little Brown Jug - Glenn Miller
Lonely Bull - Herb Alpert
Lord of the Dance - Richard Saucedo Arrangement
LOVE - Bert Kaempfert
Mack the Knife - Dave Wolpe Arrangement
Macnamara’s Band - Shamus O'Conner
Marie - Freddie Stuice Arrangement
Minnie the Moocher - Cab Calloway
Misty - Johnny Warrington Arrangement
Moon Over Naples - Burt Kaempfert
Moon River - Henry Mancini
Moonlight Serenade - Glenn Miller
My Funny Valentine - Dave Wolpe Arrangement
My Heart Will Go On - Mike Tomaro Arrangement
New York, New York - Jerry Nowak Arrangement
Night Train - John Higgins Arrangement
Old Cape Cod - Johnny Warrington Arrangement
On Broadway - Jerry Nowak Arrangement
On the Sunny Side of the Street - Dorothy Field, Jimmy McHugh
One O’Clock Jump - Count Basie
Opus One - Paul Cook Arrangement
Peanut Vendor - Stan Kenton
Pennies From Heaven - Lennie Niehaus Arrangement
Pennsylvania 6-5000 - Glenn Miller
Pennsylvania Polka - Lester Lee
Perdido - Mike Lewis Arrangement
Samantha - Sammy Nestico
Satin Doll - Johnny Mercer
Seems Like Old Times - Marke Winsten
Sentimental Journey - Les Brown
September In The Rain - Jack Mason Arrangement
Sing, Sing, Sing - Louis Prima
Skylark
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Someone to Watch Over Me - Dave Wolpe Arrangement
Song of India - Tommy Dorsey
Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington
Spanish Flea - Herb Alpert
St. Louis Blues - WC Handy
St. Louis Blues March
Stardust - Hoagy Carmichael
Stormy Weather - Art Dedrick Arrangement
String of Pearls - Glenn Miller
Stripper - David Rose
Take the “A” Train - Bob Lowden Arrangement
Tangerine - Johnny Mercer
Tenderly
They Can’t Take That Away From Me - George Gershwin
Tijuana Taxi - Herb Alpert
Tuxedo Junction - Art Dedrick Arrangement
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
What Is This Thing - Artie Shaw
When I Fall In Love - Jerry Nowak Arrangement
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Woodchoppers Ball - Woody Herman
You Made Me Love You - Joe McCarthy
You’ve Got a Friend - Carol King
Zoot Suit Riot - Cherry poppin Daddies
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
Available On Request
UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Tuesday, August 05, 2008
8:00PM - Foellinger Theater Concert
Fort Wayne, IN
PAST APPEARANCES:
Thursday, October 18, 2007
6:30PM - Fund Raiser Dinner/Dance - Fort Wayne Country CLub
Fort Wayne, IN
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
7:00PM - Concert - Smith Farm Manor
Auburn, IN
Monday, July 02, 2007
8:00PM - Reunion Dance
Garrett, IN
Saturday, February 10, 2007
8:00PM - Valentine Dance - American Legion Post 296
Fort Wayne, IN
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Please note, in addition to Fort Wayne, Little Big Band also serves the surrounding towns of New Haven, Arcola, Hoagland, Leo, Woodburn, Grabill, Monroeville, Yoder, Huntertown, Ossian, Wolflake, Brimfield, Spencerville, Churubusco, Harlan, Helmer, Laotto, Roanoke, Payne, South Milford, Uniondale, Antwerp, Decatur, Stroh, Auburn, Craigville, Garrett, Liberty Mills, Saint Joe, Sidney and many other locations in and around the Fort Wayne area.
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