ELAINOR AND THE BAND
BRIEF
Honey-toned vocalist Elainor Knight, along with a group of highly accomplished London Jazz musicians together form Elainor and The Band, an exciting new international Jazz/Lounge 2-5 piece band, bringing style and sophistication to any event or engagement.
The band performs an extensive repertoire of tastefully arranged Standards, Swing, Latin and Blues, as well as Modern Jazz and Jazzy interpretations of Modern Pop hits.
ACT DETAILS
ACT TYPE:
Covers Band
MEMBERS:
5 - Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums, Trumpet/Flugelhorn
LOCATION:
London
ACT STYLE:
Full Live Jazz/Lounge Band
ACT GENRES:
Jazz, Swing, Latin, Blues And Jazz Interpretations
REQUESTS:
Yes With Advanced Notice
EQUIPMENT:
PA Provided
BIO
The band features Elainor Knight on vocals, whose warm, mellifluous tones prompted legendary US Jazz Guitarist and Jazz Educator to nickname her “The Golden Voice.”
Musical arrangements are provided by outstanding Jazz pianist, Steve Ashworth, supported by other respected London Jazz musicians (usually double bass, drums and trumpet/flugelhorn).
Band members are all friendly, professional and dedicated performers with their own high quality instruments and equipment. They are fully insured with their own PA system and are well practised at setting up quickly and unobtrusively.
SET LIST - EXAMPLE TRACKS
Ain’t Misbehavin' - Fats Waller Blue Skies - Ella Fitzgerald Bye Bye Blackbird - Peggy Lee Honeysuckle Rose - Fats Waller I Can’t Give You Anything But Love - Ella Fitzgerald 1930s & 40s All Of Me - Billie Holiday All The Things You Are - Ella Fitzgerald Almost Like Being In Love - Nat King Cole Alright, Okay, You Win - Peggy Lee Angel Eyes - Frank Sinatra 1950s & 60s Afro Blue - Mongo Santamaria Agua De Beber - Astrud Gilberto Best Is Yet To Come, The - Frank Sinatra Big Spender - Shirley Bassey Black Orpheus - Astrud Gilberto |
Bring Me Sunshine - Morecombe And Wise Dance Me To The End Of Love - Leonard Cohen Moondance - Van Morrison Temptation - Tom Waits Wonderwall - Oasis 00s American Boy - Estelle Come Away With Me - Norah Jones Crazy - Gnarls Barkley Don't Know Why - Norah Jones Poker Face - Lady Gaga 2010 - Forget You - Cee Lo Green Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 Only Girl In The World - Rihanna Price Tag - Jessie J Titanium - David Guetta |
TESTIMONIALS
Just wanted to say thank you for last night, to you and all the band! You were fantastic & thank you for staying beyond your scheduled time!
Everyone had a lovely time & was very impressed with the music, and I think most people had a dance!
Thanks again, we will definitely recommend you for other courses!”
- E. Walker, Officer, Keogh Barracks, Hampshire
- Paul S., Passenger, Carnival Cruises
- Clive and Jill S., Passengers, Carnival Cruises
You sound great when you talk, and even better when you sing like a bird!!! Bravo!!”
- Robert Conti, Legendary Jazz guitarist and Jazz educator, Las Vegas
- Eric Frasiak, Award-winning French singer/songwriter, Bar de Luc, France
- Sonja and Lutz, Guests, Coco Palm, Maldives
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