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Jazz Bands in Portsmouth

See and hear the jazz bands in Portsmouth on our live music website

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Some examples of our jazz bands in England, Scotland and Wales are shown below. To find jazz bands in Portsmouth select your county from the drop down box. This will show all of our jazz bands who are within a reasonable distance of your venue.

Quotation and Booking - jazz bands in Portsmouth

If you are interested in one of our jazz bands, send an email for a prompt, no obligation quotation. Want to discuss the musical options and alternatives for your special day? Phone or email us at Midsummer Music. We are here to help. To book us, email or phone, it's that simple.

History is reflected in the names of jazz numbers, some of which are played by jazz bands

Daybreak – Pat Metheny 1979; Days Of Wine And Roses - Johnny Mercer and Henry Mancini 1962; Deep Purple - Peter De Rose 1933; Desifinado – Antonio Carlos Jobim; Marina; Melancholy Blues; Memories Of You ; Midnight In Moscow; Mood Indigo ; Don’t Get Around Much Anymore - Duke Ellington; Embraceable You - George And Ira Gershwin; Emily - Johnny Mercer; Fascinating Rhythm - George And Ira Gershwin; Fever - John Davenport/Eddie Cooley ; Five Brothers; Fly Me To The Moon - Bart Howard; Muskrat Ramble; New Orleans Function; New Orleans ; Ol’ Man Mose ;

Quotations about Jazz Bands in Portsmouth

Quotations about jazz bands and their instruments crop up throughout literature. Here are some quotations:-

Leopold Stokowski: You and I should go to Africa and hear that music. Duke Ellington. The only thing I could get in Africa that I haven’t got now is fever.

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Portsmouth

Weddings - Our jazz bands are experienced in setting just the right atmosphere for an evening to remember

Hear online music from our jazz bands

Parties & Corporate events - a Jazz Band will get everyone up and enjoying the evening

Jazz Bands can have nostalgic names:

Blythe and Clark; Jimmy Blythe and his Ragamuffins; Blythe's Owls; Blythe's Sinful Five; Blythe's Washboard Band; The Scranton Sirens Orchestra; Searcy Trio; Seattle Harmony Kings; Emil Seidel and his Orchestra; Ben Selvin and his Orchestra; Blythe's Washboard Ragamuffins; James Boucher et son Jazz; Bogan's Birmingham Busters; Eric Borchard's Atlantic Jazz Band; Eric Borchard's Jazz Band; Borbee's Jass Band; Boston Orchestra; Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes; Boyd Senter Trio; Sepia Serenaders; Seven Black Dots; Seven Blue Babies; James Boucher et son Jazz; Perry Bradford and his Gang; Perry Bradford's Jazz Phools; Brady's Clarinet Band; Arthur Briggs' Savoy Syncopators Orchestra; Mart Britt and his Orchestra; The Broadway Bellhops; Seven Brown Babies; Seven Gallon Jug Band; Albert E. Short's Tivoli Syncopators; Arthur Schutt and his Orchestra; Al Siegel's Orchestra; Harvey Brooks Quality Four; Bessie Brown and her Jazz Band; Bill Brown and his Brownies; Lillyn Brown and her Jazzbo Syncopators; Brown and Terry's Jazzola Boys; Tom Brown's Band From Dixieland; Brownlee's Orchestra of New Orleans; Sigler’s Birmingham Merrymakers; Frank Signorelli and his Orchestra; Arthur Sims Creole Roof Orchestra; Omer Simeon Trio; Zutty Singleton and his Creole Band; Merritt Brunies and his Friars Inn Orchestra; Frank Brunch and his Fuzzy Wuzzies; Tim Brymn and his Black Devil Orchestra; Bucktown Five; Busse's Buzzards; California Poppies;

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