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  • 1. The Rhythm Section
  • 2. The Brass Section
  • 3. Side view
  • 4. Lucy, one of our wonderful singers.
  • 5. Swinging drums from one of the UKs best; Pete Cater
  • 6. Outside the steps on a corporate gig
  • 7. Playing for a corporate event
  • 8. Swing at the riverside
  • 9. Backstage waiting to go on
  • 10. Sam Carelse - One of our wonderful singers
  • 11. Playing for the Sussex business awards
  • 12. Sussex business awards

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  • A compact 8 piece that sound like a full 18 piece big band.
  • Swing your pants off like it's a Gatsby 20's party with their incredible repertoire and sound.
  • The act cover artists such as Duke to Sinatra, Miller to Basie and everything between.
  • Multiple options to suit different event types and budgets

The band hail from Brighton and Hove and regularly play throughout Sussex and the rest of the South East.


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  1. Autumn Leaves - Eva Cassidy
  2. Corcovado - Jobim
  3. S'Wonderful - Nat King Cole
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    About this Act

    Led by Chris Coull, an arranger and jazz composer based in Hove, East Sussex. The Chris Coull big band is a suavely arranged combination that brings all the sounds of a large scale big band into a compact 8 piece jazz ensemble.

    The band play a wide variety of big band classics such as Lady Is A Tramp, Let There Be Love, In The Mood to name but a few. With over 150 arrangements their repertoire is suitable for everything from dancing, to background dinner sets and everything in between.

    Set List

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    In The Mood - Glen Miller
    L.O.V.E. - Michael Buble
    Lady Is A Tramp - Lady Gaga
    Tuxedo Junction - Glen Miller
    Take The A Train - Duke Ellington
    Don't Get Around Much - Duke Ellington
    Summertime - Gershwin as sung by Ela Fitzgerald
    Sing Sing Sing - Louis Prima
    When I fall in Love - as sung by Nat King Cole

    Lineup

    • Standard option consists of a Male or Female Singer, 2 x Trumpet, Saxophone, Trombone, Piano, Double Bass, Drums
    • Larger Big Band with female and male vocals (10 piece)
    • Smaller Big Band with no vocals (7 piece)

    This act's standard set times are as follows:

    • 2 x 60 minute sets
    • 3 x 40 minute sets.

    Tags

    • 6+ piece
    • acoustic
    • brass / horns
    • christmas music set
    • double bass
    • female vocals
    • horn section
    • instrumental act
    • male vocals
    • saxophone
    • trombone
    • trumpet
    • wind instruments



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