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Jazz Groups in  The UK  :- The Ceremony

List jazz groups who perform in the  The UK  region, on this web site of music groups

Use the drop down box to select  The UK  Jazz Groups

Below are a few of our jazz groups across the UK. For jazz in   The UK  choose your county from the drop down box to see the jazz groups that play in your area.

 
For a Quotation or to Book jazz bands in  The UK   

Interested in our jazz bands? Just send an email for a rapid, no obligation quotation. If you'd like to discuss the musical possibilities 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

   Black Bottom Stomp ; Black Snake Blues; Blues My Naughty Sweetie... ; Bourbon Street Parade; Brazil ; Brown Skin Mama; Someday My Prince Will Come – Frank Churchill; Sometimes I'm Happy – Irving Caesar; Sophisticated Lady – Duke Ellington; Spring Spring Spring; Squeeze Me, But Please Don't Tease Me; Buddy Bolden Blues ; Bugle Call Rag ; Burgandy Street Blues; Haarmann ; Harlem Bound ; Hiawatha Rag; High Society; St. Thomas – Sonny Rollins; Stardust – Hoagy Carmichael; Stars Fell On Alabama – Frank Perkins; Stranger On The Shore; Summertime – George Gershwin; Hindustan ;

 
 

Jazz has inspired many quotable comments:  The UK   

Much has been written about jazz and jazz groups. Here are some quotations:-

Jazz is a symbol of the triumph of the human spirit, not of its degradation. It is a lily in spite of the swamp. Archie Shepp

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  The UK   

Weddings - Whether foot stomping, or dark and smokey, you can set create the right atmosphere with one of our Jazz Bands

Hear and see our jazz groups, on our web site

Parties & Corporate events - Enjoy music from Sinatra, Gershwin, Armstrong, Rat Pack, Porter & more.

 
Jazz Groups can be really imaginative with names.      

 

Duke Ellington And His Memphis Men; Viola McCoy accompanied by the California Ramblers; Viola McCoy accompanied by the Choo Choo Jazzers; Viola McCoy and the Dixie Trio; Viola McCoy accompanied by Fletcher Henderson's Jazz Five; Viola McCoy accompanied by the Kansas City Five; Duke Ellington and his Orchestra; Elgars Creole Orchestra; Empire Jazz Band ; Wally Erickson and the Coliseum Orchestra; Europe's Society Orchestra; Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Hell Fighters Band; Feathers and Frogs; Viola McCoy accompanied by Bob Rickets Band; Hattie McDaniels accompanied by Lovie Austin's Serenaders; Hattie McDaniels accompanied by Richard M. Jones's Jazz Wizards; McKenzie's Candy Kids; McKenzie-Condon Chicagoans;