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Jazz Groups in  Reading   

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

Use the drop down box to select  Reading  Jazz Groups

Below are a few of our jazz groups across the UK. For jazz in   Reading  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  Reading   

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

   Bei Mir Biste Scheen ; Big Noise From Winnetka; Bill Bailey; Deep Henderson ; Dinah ; Dippermouth Blues ; Doctor Jazz Stomp ; Double Check Stomp ; Down By The Riverside; Do You Know What It Means ; Black And Tan Fantasy ; Black Bottom Stomp ; Black Snake Blues; Blues My Naughty Sweetie... ; Bourbon Street Parade; Eccentric ; Eh La Bas ; Everybody Loves Saturday Night; Fidgety Feet ; Flat Foot Floogie; Go To New Orleans; Goin' Home; Brazil ; Brown Skin Mama; Buddy Bolden Blues ; Bugle Call Rag ; Burgandy Street Blues; Mack The Knife; Manana; Margie ; Marina; Melancholy Blues; Memories Of You ; Midnight In Moscow; Haarmann ; Harlem Bound ; Hiawatha Rag; High Society; Hindustan ; Mood Indigo ; Muskrat Ramble; New Orleans Function; New Orleans ; Ol’ Man Mose ; Original Dixieland One Step ; Ory’s Creole Trombone ; Honeysuckle Rose; Ice Cream; I Found A New Baby ; I’m Coming Virginia; I’m Confessin’ That I Love You; Papa De Da Da ;

 
 

Jazz has inspired many quotable comments:  Reading   

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

Jazz came to America 300 years ago in chains. Paul Whiteman

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Reading   

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.

 
Here are just a few of the unusual or traditional names of jazz groups      

 

Jamaica Jazzers; University Six; Vagabonds; Syd Valentine's Patent Leather Kids; Louise Vant accompanied by Perry Bradford's Mean Four; Varsity Eight; Jeanette James and her Synco Jazzers; Jelly James and his Fewsicians; Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon and his Hot Shots; Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon accompanied by the Harlem Hamfats; Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon accompanied by Punches Delegates of Pleasure; Jazzazza Jazz Band; Jazz Artists; Varsity Seven; Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang; Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang and their All-Star Orchestra; Joe Venuti and his New Yorkers;

 

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