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Male vocals, Female Vocals, 3 x Saxophone, Trumpet, Keyboard, Guitar, Bass, Drum

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Jivin' Joes (The)

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Rock n Roll & Jive Bands
The Jivin' Joes are an 11 piece Swing and Jive band based in the South of England. They specialize in the dance music of the Jump Jive era.

Repertoire
Their repertoire is a blend of old-school R&B, Jump Blues, and Classic Swing, combining the music of legends like Louis Prima, Louis Jordan, Joe Williams, and Frank Sinatra, with the songs of contemporary swing 'revival' bands such as Indigo Swing, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Lavay Smith.

Learn the Moves
If you can't swing dance (yet!), then why not add an easy and fun lesson given by "The Jivin' Joes Swing Dance Academy". With over 15 years of experience teaching social swing dance they guarantee to get everybody up jumpin', jivin' and jitterbuggin'!

The band is available for weddings, and private, charity and corporate performances throughout the UK and Europe.

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Annie - Vocals

Annie - Vocals

Annie grew up with the love of 1940s and 50s music, ranging from The Andrew Sisters to Jerry Lee Lewis. Annie’s major influences are Ruth Brown, Etta James and Ella Fitzgerald.

Howard - Vocals

Howard - Vocals

Howard was in his teens when he fell in love with Jazz and swing music. Inspired by legends like Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin and Louis Prima he learnt the art of swing when he began to sing along to old records given to him by his grandmother. Howard has great vocal tone, phrasing, diction with a unique and style of his own.

Martin - Baritone Sax

Martin - Baritone Sax

Band leader and Baritone Saxophone player Martin has been dancing and teaching Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Modern Jive and Rock ‘n Roll for over 20 years, and decided he had better start a band before his knees gave out completely! 

 

Rachel - Alto Saxophone

Rachel - Alto Saxophone

Rachel plays first alto in The Jivin' Joes has played in bands since she started playing the saxophone. She loves playing and listening to a wide range of music especially playing swing music, oh! and not to mention the love of shoes!!!!

General Information:

Name: Jivin' Joes (The)

Location: Dorset

Main Category: Rock n Roll & Jive Bands

Other Categories: Corporate Entertainment, Jazz Musicians, Party Bands, Swing & Rat Pack Bands, University Bands, Wedding Bands, Wedding Music

Lineups/Options:

10 Piece Band (default): Male vocals, Female Vocals, 3 x Saxophone, Trumpet, Keyboard, Guitar, Bass, Drum

Timings:

Standard Set Times: 2 x 60 minute sets

Set Up Time: 1hrs 30 mins

Usual Evening Arrival Time: 18:00

Usual Evening Finish Time: 0:00

Space Required (w x d):

10 Piece Band (default): 7.0m x 4.0m

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