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 *Jazz Band*'s Profile |
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| Location: | London and South East |
| Country: |  United Kingdom |
| Last Login: | Oct 10, 2008 (445 days back) |
About Me |
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| 'Jazz and Cocktails' is a stylish London based FUNCTION BAND fronted by vocalist Jeanie Barton
* Duo/Trio/Quartet/Quintet or larger line up available * Suitable for small or large events * Special request songs learned * Huge song list of swing and Latin jazz numbers * Excellent value for money A superb range of jazz standards and popular classics - They provide the perfect jazz accompaniment for any wedding reception, private party or corporate dinner. Jeanie has an extensive background in music and performance. Starting her musical career with 3 years as a principle with the National Youth Music Theatre and continuing her study at the University of Warwick; performing in Warwick Arts Centre and taking classical vocal and piano tuition. Since moving to London Jeanie has become a jazz based vocalist, lyricist and composer. Having studied jazz harmony at Morley College in London and bebop improvisation with Anita Wardell, Jeanie gigs regularly to sustained acclaim with her quartet and in other jazz ensembles. She has sung backing vocals for Luddy Samms (The Drifters) and works with some of the best musicians on the British Jazz scene today including, pianists; Robin Aspland, Rob Taggart and Jonathan Gee, Bassists; Steve Rose, Tony Reeves and Coleridge Goode, and Drummers; Tommy Jones and Tristan Mailliot. She is also compere for the Laurie Morgan Trio. Enquiries should be made to info@jeaniebarton.com Tel. +44 (0)7092 862 215 You can buy these recordings at iTunes (search for Jeanie Barton) and at We7.com Jeanie and her musicians are also represented by the following agencies: The Alive Network Scott Jordan Entertainment Orchestrand Live Ltd Swonderful Music REPERTOIRE........... Latin Bebop A Night in Tunisia Caravan Latin Bossa Besame Mucho Fools Rush In Girl from Ipanema How Insensitive I Have Dreamed I Remember You In the Still of the Night I've Been Missing You Let’s Get Lost Masquerade Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) Something Wonderful The Shadow of Your Smile There’s a Kind of Hush all Over the World We Have All the Time in the World You do Something to me Latin Bossa & Swing Can't Take my Eyes off of You Night and Day Latin Funk From Russia with Love Where do I Begin? (Love Story theme) Latin Mambo Sway Mambo Italiano Latin Samba Brazil I Could Have Danced all Night Moon River The Way You Look Tonight Tico Tico What a Difference a Day Made Swing Bebop A Train (take the) Cheek to Cheek Farmer's Market Love me or Leave me Secret Love There Will Never be Another You Twisted Swing Med Ain't That a kick in the Head Come fly with Me Dream a Little Dream of Me Embraceable You Fly me to the Moon It Had to be You Its Magic I've Got You Under My Skin Let there be Love Manhattan Moody's Mood for Love Moonglow My Baby Just Cares for Me Sentimental Journey Slow Boat to China The Best is Yet to Come the More I See You They Can't Take That Away from Me Where or When Winter Wonderland You Make me feel so Young You're Just too Marvellous Swing Slow A Very Precious Love Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas My Funny Valentine My Romance Someone to Watch Over Me Sophisticated Lady The Christmas Song (Chestnuts roasting...) The Nearness of You Unforgettable What Do You See in Her? Where Is Love? You'll Never Know Swing Upbeat A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square All of Me But Not for Me Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend Hello Dolly Honeysuckle Rose I Can’t Give you Anything but Love Mack The Knife Old Devil Moon Rocking Around the Christmas Tree Smile Sunny Side of the Street What is this Thing Called Love? You'd be so nice to Come Home to You’re Nobody ‘til Somebody Loves You Zing Went the Strings of my Heart Waltz and 6/8 Autumn Leaves Everybody Loves Somebody Sometimes Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang My Favourite Things Someday I'll Find You Plus many more.......... |
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Music:Member Since: 4/7/2008Band Website: jeaniebarton.com Band Members: The best from London and beyond: CJ Berry - Guitar, Lakis Economon - Double Bass, Danny Bryan - Percussion, Steve Rose - Piano and Double Bass, Rob Taggart - Piano, Ed Benstead - Trumpet and Flugel, Tony Reeves - Double Bass, Michael Rubie - Alto Tenor and Baritone Sax, Rob Barron - Piano, John China - Piano, Maurice Cockrell - Piano, Vasilis Xenopoulos - Tenor Sax etc... Influences: Peggy Lee, Ella, Louis, Doris Day, Dean Martin, Sarah, Carmen, Anita O'day, Mark Murphy, Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, Dave Lambert, Shirley Horn, Betty Carter, Norma Winstone, Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, George Coleman, Vera Lynn, Bill Evans, Art Blakey, Coltrane, Oscar Peterson, Lee Morgan, Joe Henderson, Benny Golson, Marian McPartland, Charles Trenet, Monk, Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Wardell Gray, Al Jarreau, Duke Ellington ,Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Astrud Gilberto, Jobim... Sounds Like: "Jeanie Barton’s vocals bring a touch of class to this material, with a sound that is both stylish and personal, and characterised by a refreshingly English delivery." John O’Neill,former Jazz critic of The Sunday Times. "Thank you all again for playing for us on Saturday. So many people said how amazing you were and how much it made their evening - it really did make it a special night. I think you may also be responsible for creating some rather interesting photos - I didn't see the Tico Tico conga but I hear there were some very amusing photographs taken!" A recent wedding client. "What a pleasure it is to hear this talented and professional quartet. Jeanie Barton renders syncopated standards beautifully, aided by sensitive, sure footed accompaniment. A real relish, this group will grace anywhere they perform." Laurie Morgan, former AMD of the National Theatre and Founder of Club Eleven. "Dear Jeanie, I’d like to thank you and your trio for making my colleague’s OBE Investiture Party so enjoyable. Everyone at the party enjoyed every song you sang; you all just seemed to get better and better as the night wore on. Again…thanks… both from my guests and from myself." A corporate client "I just wanted to write and thank you so much for such an enjoyable evening at The Creamery. All my family, some of whom had travelled a distance to get there were all very impressed with you and your trio. It really lifted the spirit of the evening, and want to thank you for that. You deserve every success in your career." From a birthday party Record Label: Sordid Soup Records Type of Label: Indie |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Jazz / Latin / Swing) |
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