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Spencer Smith And His Vintage Years Orchestra - Winston-Salem, North Carolina based 13-piece big band led jazz by Spencer big band Smith includes four saxes, three trumpets, jazz two trombones and tuba. big band With gig schedule and jazz audio samples.
Sentimental Journey Orchestra, The - [Atlanta, GA, US] Nineteen-member big band. History, big band member biographies, auditions, links, photos, schedule, stories, booking big band and contact information, member area.
Big Band East - Sixteen-piece orchestra based in the Hamptons, Long Island, big band US offers photos, press releases, photos, schedule and big band contact details.
The Hal McIntyre Orchestra - Band under the direction of drummer Don Pentleton big band booking concerts and dance dates. Biography of the big band late Glenn Miller alto saxophonist.
Jump Street Swing Band - Detroit-based 18-piece band with vocalists playing classic swing big band arrangements. jazz Photos, RealAudio samples including "Satin Doll" and big band "Blue Moon."
Madison Jazz Project Big Band - A local big band from Madison, Ohio. Photographs, big band schedule, bands and artists musician list, song list, links, audio samples, big band .
Rhythm Society Swing Orchestra - Detroit big band. Profile, photos, audio samples, big band schedule, big band guest book, contact information.
Runyan Jay Big Band - [Toledo, OH, US] Fifteen-piece dance band available for bands and artists jazz private parties, weddings, annviversaries, and other occasions. bands and artists jazz Profile and contact information.
Stan Bann Big Band - Minneapolis-St. Paul band. Reviews, member list, schedule, contact information.
Dayton Jazz Orchestra - Ohio big band homepages include history, biographies, driving directions, photo gallery, schedule of events and cd information.
GCB Big Band - A 16-piece jazz and swing band with a big band repertoire of many musical styles. Includes gig calendar, big band photos from a Queensland tour, and player profiles.
Gerry Barrett Swing Orchestra - Trumpeter-led Boston-area swing and dance orchestra. FAQ, schedule, jazz songlist.
SJC Jazz Orchestra - Based in Gifu, Japan since 1977. Concert schedule, jazz audio clips, photos, and personnel.
Renee Wood's After Hours Big Band - [Willow Springs, MO, US] Playing jazz and swing big band with full horn sections. Schedule including dates West big band Plains Opera House in southern Missouri, photos, audio big band clips, online ticket sales.
New Memphis Hepcats - [Memphis, TN, US] Fourteen-piece band. CD information, jazz upcoming performances, bands and artists links, photos, song list, booking information.
Kyser, Kay - Swing Era big band leader. Site contains a biography, big band information about his band, his movies, and his songs. big band Additionally, information on a documentary being made about his career.
Chops - Twenty-piece jazz big band based in Fremont, California lists personnel jazz and offers CDs for sale.
Stephenson, Rick and His Endangered Species Big Band - Newmarket Ontario big band. Band profile, audio bands and artists and video clips, interview, photographs, schedule, links, CDs, bands and artists contact information.
Bill Dayton Big Band - Baltimore-based group led by Sandra Dayton on vocals and Steve big band Richwine on trumpet. Performance schedule, band profile, song list, audio big band and video samples, testimonials, contact information, pictures, musician credits.
The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra - Large ensemble formed in 1984. Biographies, sound and video samples, bands and artists merchandise information, history, and schedule.
Cairo Club Orchestra - Big Band covering 1920s, 1930s and 1940s swing jazz titles. bands and artists Contains profile, photographs, audio samples and jazz show schedule.
The Shades of Blue Orchestra - Based in Baltimore. Schedule, audio clips, repertoire, mailing list, merchandise, booking information.
Doc Scantlin's Imperial Palms Orchestra - 1920\\'s to 30\\'s style big band in Washington, D.C. Playing big band music internationally. Band leader biography, music samples, photo album, big band booking information, reviews, and upcoming shows.
In the Mood - Milwaukee group playing danceable swing and standards in bands and artists jazz the 1940s style. Features song list, schedule and bands and artists jazz links.
Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra - Sixteen-piece orchestra from Denver offers photo, history, composition, bands and artists bands and artists playlist and upcoming events, as well as useful bands and artists bands and artists music-lover links.
Little Big Band - Fifteen-piece orchestra based in Amston, Connecticut, playing for weddings, dances big band and concerts, with gig schedule, FAQs, testimonials, and CD sales.
Carlyle, Russ - Singing big band leader who started in 1938, jazz recorded sentimental jazz hits over the years, and was jazz still active in the jazz mid-1990s. CD sales, detailed jazz history.
Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra - Jazz ensemble with sixteen pieces plus vocalists. Performance schedule, sound jazz samples, band member biographies and photo gallery.
Krivda, Ernie and The Fat Tuesday Big Band - Eighteen piece Cleveland band. Features news and reviews, biography, Real Audio song samples and booking information.
One Beat Back - Detroit big band. Song list, upcoming events, big band profile, CD, sound clips, booking information.
Enroughty, Joe and his Royal Virginians - Richmond, Virginia based 12 piece big band with big band 2 vocalists. Includes band profile and upcoming events.
Salem Oregon Big Band, The - Nineteen-piece band. Calendar, booking information, audio sample, bands and artists member list.
Difficult Run Jazz Band - [Washington, DC] 18-piece big band established 1981, playing for dances, jazz corporate events and concerts. Photos, history, MP3 audio, list of jazz songs and arrangers including Wolpe, Nestico and Hefti as well jazz as charts from Glenn Miller, Kenton and Buddy Rich.
SAP Bigband - Corporate-sponsored swing/funk outfit in Germany led by trumpeter Thomas Siffling and comprised of employees of the financial software company. Song list, audio, history.
Johnny Knorr Orchestra - Saxophonist-led orchestra features vocalist Gay Hobbs at Ohio jazz weddings and dances. Newsletter signup, radio directory, audio jazz samples, bookings.
The Gene Krupa II Orchestra - Playing many original arrangements from the Krupa book, as well bands and artists as other popular songs from the big band era.
Les DeMerle Orchestras, The - Big band performing at the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island, big band with bands and artists vocalist Bonnie Eisele. Contains history, discography, big band audio samples, bands and artists reviews and a calendar.
Bob Hoose And His Orchestra - Florida band led by vocalist Bob Hoose. Schedule, audio, video, merchandise, booking information.
Scott Harris Big Band, The - Santa Cruz fifteen piece band. Song list, profile, contact information.
Big Daddy Orchestra - San Diego, California based big band. Contains jazz biography, song list, and calendar.
River Cities Jazz - A 17 piece ensemble from Wisconsin plays big band jazz. bands and artists Their website offers band member information and a cd.
Yesterday Swing Orchestra - Performs in the Northern Virginia and Shenandoah Valley bands and artists regions. Performance schedule, audio clips, and mailing list.
Les Brown's Band of Renown - Performs in Branson, Missouri. Schedule, photos, biographies of Les Brown jazz Senior and Junior.
Moonlight Serenade Orchestra, The - [San Diego, CA, US] Swing and dance band. Upcoming events, big band links, song list, photos.
Crabtowne Big Band - Eighteen piece band from the Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington area. bands and artists News, promotional information, CDs, audio clips, a FAQ, guest bands and artists book, searchable music library, list of members, schedule and booking bands and artists information.
Route 66 - Big band with twenty pieces plus two vocalists plays for weddings, corporate events, festivals and hotel gigs in Ireland from a base in Maynooth. Personnel, song list, audio demos, gig schedule.
Swingtime - An 18-20 piece dance band presenting monthly dances big band in bands and artists Melbourne, Florida. The Band plays swing music big band from the bands and artists 30\\'s, 40\\'s and 50\\'s as well big band as some more bands and artists contemporary numbers. Affiliated with big band the Melbourne Municipal Band. bands and artists Band profile, track big band list and samp
The Star Spangled Big Band - [Frederick, Maryland] Washington, D.C. area Basie-style big band offers gig calendar, photos and musician profiles.
Gold Coast Society Dance Band - Sixteen-piece orchestra based in Miami, Florida. Photos.
Jim Widner Big Band - Official band site featuring itinerary of jazz camps, bands and artists big band concerts, festivals and information on CDs.
Not Ya Mama's Big Band - Sixteen-piece swing band for New Orleans area high big band school students conducted by founder Keith Buccola. Photos, big band personnel.
Jacobs, Pete and his Wartime Radio Revue - Fifteen piece big-band from southern California. Appearance bands and artists big band schedule, booking information, band profile, information on their bands and artists big band new CD, photo album, fan comments, links.
City Jazz Swing Band - Jazz orchestra from the Catholic High School, Chester bands and artists big band United Kingdom. Offers details of the ensemble, bands and artists big band concerts, tours, CDs and related links.
Dick Campo Big Band - Based in New England, playing swing and big big band band big band music. Band information, repertoire list, contact big band information and big band a FAQ.
Mike Henebry Orchestra - Big band playing tunes from the Swing Era, bands and artists playing parties, concerts and weddings. Located in bands and artists Los Alamitos, California. Band profile, contact information, bands and artists calendar of public engagements, their CD, mailing list, bands and artists and a few links.
John Clark Big Band - Group plays for concerts, weddings and parties in bands and artists big band southern New Jersey and the Philadelphia area. Song bands and artists big band list, personnel, upcoming shows.
Roseville Big Band - Adult education swing band with vocalists features classic bands and artists bands and artists tunes, original compositions, exhibition dancers, audience participation at bands and artists bands and artists concerts and dances in the Twin Cities area bands and artists bands and artists of Minnesota. Band profile and history, schedule, bands and artists bands and artists CDs, member biographies,
Chicago Jazz Ensemble - History of the jazz orchestra, performance schedule and big band ticket sales, sound files, and biography of the big band late Bill Russo, conductor and founder.
Tuxedo Junction - Texas big band. Profile, merchandise, audio samples, bands and artists bands and artists guest book, booking information, links.
Metropole Big Band - Bass trombonist Rene Laanen supplies English-language page for bands and artists big band this precision recording group from the Netherlands. Musician bands and artists big band photos, CDs, bookings, link to main site in bands and artists big band Dutch.
City Rhythm Orchestra - Pennsylvania big band available for weddings and parties. bands and artists big band Music samples, CDs, video clips, upcoming shows, bands and artists big band information on their radio show, biographies, links, reviews, bands and artists big band repertoire, photo gallery, contact and booking information.
Moonlighters, The - Rhode Island band. History, contact information, song jazz list, links, photos.
North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra - Large performance ensemble playing arrangements by writers such as Duke Ellington, Don Sebesky, and Thad Jones, affiliated with the North Carolina Jazz Foundation.
Jump City Jazz Orchestra - Seventeen piece swing orchestra from Audubon, Pennsylvania. jazz News, booking information, member information, song clips, show jazz dates, band history, and information on side bands.
Australian Cotton Club Orchestra - Twelve piece big band based in Melbourne, Australia, jazz specializing in big band jazz and swing. Contains a biography, jazz sound samples and contact big band information. CDs available.
Brooks Tegler's Capital Combinations - [Washington, DC] Singing drummer leading quartet, sextet, and the World big band War II Big Band. Calendar, audio, CD sales.
Radio Days Dance Orchestra - A fourteen-piece dance orchestra, playing popular music from bands and artists big band the 1920's, 30's and 40's.
String Of Pearls - San Francisco area big band. News, schedule, booking and contact information, recordings, links, photos.
Swing Nouveau - Milwaukee big band. Calendar, mailing list, song list, photos, bands and artists audio samples, booking and contact information.
Bill Porter Orchestra - Chicago based. Photo gallery, audio and video big band clips, jazz guest book, a list of past engagements, big band and information jazz on booking the band.
James Bazen Big Band, The - Washington DC based. Member profiles, biography, album review, booking jazz and contact information, music samples, reviews.
Sherrie Maricle and The DIVA Jazz Orchestra - All-woman band plays contemporary, mainstream jazz. Based in New York big band City and plays internationally. Sample audio and video.
Tom Smith Big Band - Sinatra stylist leads nineteen-piece New York big band big band playing big band swing music. MP3 audio, photos, history.
Janne Ersson Big Band - Swedish drummer Ersson leads powerhouse Buddy Rich tribute band. Photos, jazz audio, dates of European and Australian tours.
British Dance Bands - Message board and discussion forum for fans of big band the British dance bands and popular music of big band the 1920\'s, 1930's and 1940's.
Big Band Sound, The - A 20-member big band based in Poughkeepsie, New York. Event calendar, CD information, sound clips, song list, photo gallery, radio guide, and links to big band related sites.
Crazy Rhythm Hot Society Orchestra - Eleven-piece band from Los Alamitos, California, re-creating hot jazz, sweet big band music and novelty tunes of the 1920s and early 30s big band as transcribed from 78 RPM records. Promotional information, reviews, big band upcoming shows, recordings, musician biographies, news,
The Lyratones - San Francisco Bay area seventeen-piece dance band playing big band swing and ballroom dances. Photos, song list, MP3 audio, scheduled events.
Baton Rouge Jazz Ensemble - Nineteen piece orchestra made up of volunteer musicians. big band Personnel, jazz photos, schedule.
The Mulligan Mosaics Big Band - Chicago group, led by baritone saxophonist Ted Hogarth, performs the big band music of Gerry Mulligan. Performs, educates, digitizes Mulligan\'s music, and big band develops new music.
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - 18-piece jazz ensemble; celebrates and personifies the big band jazz tradition with a contemporary and original sound. jazz Biographies, sound clips, schedule, press, and products for sale.
Philadelphia Legends of Jazz Orchestra - Sixteen-piece big band with veteran musicians conducted by Leon Mitchell, jazz playing charts from the 1940s, 50s and 60s, the golden jazz age of Philadelphia jazz. Audio sample.
Don Burns Orchestra - Twenty-piece big band playing 1940s hit arrangements for big band events bands and artists in Ohio and western Pennsylvania. Band big band member list, bands and artists performance schedule, audio song samples, photo big band galleries.
Legends of Swing - Claremont, California based big band led by trombonist big band Gary big band Tole. Contains profile, contact information, and big band related links.
Jazz at the Philharmonic - Big band from Faro, Portugal led by conservatory-trained bassist Zé Eduardo offers history, list of personnel, and photos including work in Lagos, Nigeria. [English and Portuguese]
Auburn Knights Orchestra - College band founded in 1930 at Auburn University, big band playing big band swing tunes past and present. Contains a big band photo gallery, big band guest book, band history, performance schedule, big band alumni and reunion big band information, newsletter archive, song samples, big band repertoire, and booking an
Trinity Jazz Orchestra - Jazz repertory orchestra in western Pennsylvania. Personnel, video, and performance jazz schedule.
Bensen-Scott Big Band - [Westechester, NY, US] Trumpeters Regent Scott and Gene Bensen lead jazz band playing charts from Basie, Ellington, Ferguson, and Nestico. Photos, jazz gig schedule, MP3 audio samples.
San Francisco Starlight Orchestra - Sixteen piece big band. Upcoming dances, recordings, member profiles, bands and artists mailing list, contact information, guest book, links.
Mood Swings Big Band - Baltimore based. Performance schedule, online booking form, jazz mailing list, band profile, song list, auditions, links, jazz contact information.
Ron Smolen Orchestra, The - Services, biography, audio samples, and pictures from this bands and artists Chicago big band.
Wards Music Big Band - Jazz band from Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand. Photos, audio, bands and artists CD sales.
Art Abrams Swing Machine Big Band - Portland, Oregon area based band. Contains news, profile, recordings big band and information on their support of music education.
Royal Society Jazz Orchestra - San Francisco big band. Profile, reviews, biographies, jazz recordings, audio bands and artists samples, calendar, mailing list, booking information.
Windjammer Big Band - Twenty-piece community band based in Vermilion, Ohio. Photos jazz from dates bands and artists at the Lake Erie Lanes Lounge.
Radio King Orchestra - Washington big band. Sample tracks, CDs, schedule, jazz photos, links, jazz reviews.
Big Band Theory - Neither a whimper nor a big bang, this nineteen-piece ensemble bands and artists is made up of rocket scientists and technicians from the bands and artists Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Pasadena, California. Photos and newspaper reviews bands and artists of tunes like "Fly Me to the Moon."
Somers Dream Orchestra - New Jersey big band. Sample songs, photos, recordings, jazz contact information, reviews.
Phil Rich Swing Band - Thirteen piece group based in New England. big band Contains bands and artists profile, calendar, repertoire list, and booking information.
Bedford Big Band - A non-profit 23-piece big band entertaining Southern New Hampshire with jazz music from the swing era. Member profiles, song list, jazz auditions, rehearsal schedule, scrapbook, guest book, contact information, events schedule, jazz and links.
Starlite Orchestra - Seventeen-piece dance band based in Washington, DC playing big band for jazz concerts, charity balls, weddings, and corporate events, big band also available jazz with eight pieces. Testimonials, photos, audio.
Atlanta Blue Notes, The - Nineteen-piece band offers history, schedule of engagements, booking information, arrangements for sale, play list, fund-raising ideas, links, and sample songs.
Stage Door Canteen - A 12 piece big band located on Cape Cod. big band The band travels throughout the New England area. Includes big band repertoire and music samples.
Brass Impact Big Band - Sixteen-piece orchestra from North Star Academy of Performing Arts in bands and artists Refrewshire, Scotland, with trumpets, mellophones, baritones, rhythm instruments, and two bands and artists saxophones. Personnel, schedule.
Wimmer, Jay and the Big Band All Stars - Seventeen piece band led by singing drummer, playing bands and artists Latin jazz and swing, based in Southern California. bands and artists Biographies, schedule, contact information.
Central Heat Big Band - Volunteer orchestra from the Netherlands with a repertoire bands and artists big band including Basie, Sinatra and Mintzer. Photos, audio, CD bands and artists big band shopping, in English and Dutch.
Berkowitz, Michael - Drummer leading the modern-day Gene Krupa Orchestra also bands and artists offers tributes to Harry James, Buddy Rich and bands and artists Nelson Riddle at venues in the US and bands and artists Europe. History, shows, reviews, photos.
Jazz Express Big Band - [Waukesha, Wisconsin] Twenty-piece group playing original jazz compositions big band and jazz arrangements as well as charts from Basie, big band Ellington, Herman, jazz Kenton, Ferguson, and the more traditional big band swing bands. Photos, jazz performance schedule, bookings.
Monroe, Vaughn - Smooth singing bandleader known for hits such as jazz "Racing With jazz the Moon." Sheet music gallery, publicity jazz photos including shots taken jazz at Fenway Park for jazz the Boston Red Sox, links to jazz band personnel.
Chicago Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra - One of Chicago\\'s premiere big bands playing the music of big band Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, Maynard Ferguson, and other famous bands.
Moonlight Swing - Sacramento big band. Profile, photos, recordings, links.
Streamliners, The - Knoxville big band. Audio clips, photos, booking information.

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