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LOCATION:
Boynton Beach,
Florida
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Boynton Beach, FL.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Lantana, Lake Worth, Delray Beach, Greeacres City, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Parkland, Riviers Beach, Lighthouse Point, Lake Park, Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Loxahatchee, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, North Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, Tequesta, Dania, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Belle Glade, Hallandale, Hobe Sound, Miramar.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Jazz Singer
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Acoustic Guitar, Guitar
GENRE:
20's Hits, 30's Hits, 40's Hits, 50's Hits, 60's Hits, 70's Hits, Blues, Broadway, Jazz, Latin, Oldies, Pop, Soul, 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:
1960
PAY RANGE:
$200-$1000 per event
INFLUENCES:
All the great jazz vocalists and players, living and gone.
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DESCRIPTION:
Edward Whiting is a jazz/standards singer extraordinare. From his early days in Canada where he hosted his own radio show, to an 8 year stint in Las Vegas where he headlined in shows at most of the major hotels and wrote and recorded with composer John Leccia, to his move to Los Angeles where he sang for Skylark and worked with world renowned record producers David Foster and Jay Greydon (and wrote and recorded with many noted music stars), Ed Whiting has been vocalizing and writing pop and jazz music for 40 years.Ed now performs as a single musician, either playing solo jazz guitar or accompanying his vocals with guitar. He sings a wide variety of music, jazz, standards, Latin and romantic ballads. His silky voice and vocal abilities have been compared to the late great Mel Torme. Ed sings songs by Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and Tony Bennett to name a few. He also has many great pop tunes in his repertoire. Ed's music is perfect for any event where classy, sophisticated vocal/guitar music is required. Ed Whiting's credits include Skylark, Jerry Lee Lewis, Petula Clark, Leccia, Heat, Country Joe and the Fish, Donovan, Alan Thicke, Capitol Records, Tommy Chong, Bobby Taylor, Black Russian, Mike Curb and many others. In addition, Ed has done vocal arrangements and recording sessions for the following producers: David Foster: (Chicago, Barbara Streisand, Vanessa Williams, Natalie Cole etc)
Don Costa (Frank Sinatra, Paul Anka, Sarah Vaughan)
Dennis McCarthy (Barbara Mandrell, Star Trek),
Bill Champlin (Sons of Champlin, Chicago)
Jay Graydon (Manhattan Transfer, Al Jareau)
Esmond Edwards (George Benson, BB King, Chuck Berry) Ed works in conjunction with his Los Angeles writing partner of 30 years, Doc Dosco and his web endeavor Classy Live Music, an Internet music company dedicated to bringing sophisticated live music to Southern California and now to South Florida. The audio samples presented here showcase Ed as a vocalist and are from the CBC national production of the Ed Whiting Radio Show. -- Doc Dosco
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GROUP MEMBERS:
Ed Whiting - Guitar Vocals
SONG LIST:
several originals
A Nightingale sang in Berkeley Square
A song for you - Leon Russel
After the lights go down low - Al Hibbler
All the things you are
Angel eyes
April in Paris - Cole Porter
Ask me nice - Mose Allison
Autumn in New York
Autumn leaves
Blame it on my youth
- Michele LeGrande
Corcovado - Jobim
Day in day out
Desafinado - Jobim
Django
Don't get around much anymore
Fever - Peggy Lee
Funny Valentine
Girl from Ipenema - Jobim
Gonna move
Green dolphin street
Halleluia i just love her so
Hello it's me - Todd Rundgren
Here's that rainy day
Keepin' it to myself - AWB
Let's stay together - Al Green
Like some one in love
Lil' Darlin
Look Of love - Dusty Springfield
Lush Life
Midnight sun
Misty
Moanin'
My foolish heart
My one and only love
Night and day - Cole Porter
Our day will come - Little Anthony
People will say we're in love
Polka dots and moonbeams
Satin Doll - Duke Ellington
Searchin' - The Coasters
Shiny Stockings
Sidewinder
Since I fell for you
Somewhere
Song for my father
Spring is here
Star Eyes
Straight no chaser
Summertime
Take five - Dave Brubeck
Tears in heaven - Eric Clapton
The Wave - Jobim
They can't take that away - Cole Porter
Time after time
West Coast Blues
When sunny gets blue
Whisper Not
Wine and roses
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
How fortunate GigMasters is to be able to offer a talent such as Ed. He is so gifted and yet his fee was much lower than other musicians I have engaged in the past. Thanks for the wonderful evening Ed!
--Brenda D.
West Palm Beach, FL
1/30/2007
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UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Available On Request
PAST APPEARANCES:
Saturday, February 09, 2008
6:30PM - Private Home
Coral Springs, FL
Monday, December 31, 2007
8:30PM - Jupiter Island, Private Home, New Years Eve
Stuart, FL
Saturday, November 03, 2007
6:00PM - Boca Raton Marriott
Boca Raton, FL
Thursday, May 10, 2007
6:30PM - Maurizio Distefano - Hair And More
Coral Gables, FL
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
7:00PM - Real Estate Corporate Office
West Palm Beach, FL
Client Feedback
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Please note, in addition to Boynton Beach, Ed Whiting Guitarist / Vocalist also serves the surrounding towns of Lantana, Lake Worth, Delray Beach, Greeacres City, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Parkland, Riviers Beach, Lighthouse Point, Lake Park, Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Loxahatchee, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, North Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, Tequesta, Dania, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Belle Glade, Hallandale, Hobe Sound, Miramar and many other locations in and around the Boynton Beach area.
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