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Favela Jazz and Soul BandA young, versatile swing band performing a wide range of jazz, Ratpack swing and soul classics to suit any occasion. Available now for your wedding reception (full band is 9 piece or 6 piece for just jazz sets) The Favela Jazz and Soul Band is a young, versatile ensemble, available to hire for all public and private events. Whether you’re looking for quiet instrumental background music to wine and dine to, or live vocal-led music guaranteed to keep you on the dance floor, we will do our best to accommodate your needs. More Information & demo tracks here Our clients loved them The Favela Jazz & Soul Band
The Favela Jazz & Soul Band is an exciting, dynamic and versatile function band performing a huge range of hits from the Jazz, Rat Pack, Soul and Motown eras. They are all you’ll need to make your wedding or corporate event go with a swing – available in different line-ups from small jazz bands to a 6- or 9-piece function band guaranteed to keep you on the dancefloor!
Every performance is planned individually to make sure the band meet your event requirements. From choosing the perfect line-up to suit your event to smaller details such as the dress code, special requests and performance times, The Favela Jazz & Soul Band aim to be completely flexible to ensure you get the perfect entertainment for your event.
Members have performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival on BBC television and are regularly employed for session work throughout the UK. The band regularly performs at corporate events and private functions all over the country including prestigious venues in London such as The Berkeley Hotel, The Imagination Gallery and Inns of Court, and at other venues throughout the UK including Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir Aux Quat’ Saisons, and Magdalen College Oxford. Previous clients include E-ON UK, Mellon Ltd, Goldcrest Land and The Royal Air Force.
Line-up 9-piece band (standard): Female vocals, piano, bass, drums, keyboards, alto sax, tenor sax, x2 trumpets 6-piece band: female vocals, piano, bass, drums, keyboard, tenor sax Jazz bands (3-6 piece): available in any combination; i.e. quartet – piano, bass, drums, tenor sax
Previous clients/Venues E-ON UK Mellon Ltd Goldcrest Land The Royal Air Force, Bicester The Berkeley Hotel, Knightsbridge, London The Imagination Gallery, London Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons, Great Milton, Oxford The Oxfordshire Golf and Country Club Gray's Inn, Inns of Court, London The Carriage House Restaurant, Claydon House Buxted Park, East Sussex Enfield Chace Hotel, Middlesex St. Michael's Manor Hotel, St. Albans The Rose & Crown, Henley-on-Thames Magdalen College, OxfordR32;Keble College, Oxford St. Edmund Hall, Oxford
SAMPLE SET LISTS
Our set lists are constantly changing and we will aim to learn any requests made within 6 weeks of your event.
Sample Set One: LOUNGE JAZZ & SWING Don’t Get Around Much Anymore Louis Armstrong Straighten Up and Fly Right Nat ‘King’ Cole 'S Wonderful Shirley Bassey Have you Met Miss Jones Rat Pack Let There be Love Nat ‘King’ Cole My Baby Just Cares From Me Nina Simone Zing! Went the Strings of my Heart Judy Garland They Can’t Take That Away From Me Ella Fitzgerald Take The ‘A’ Train Duke Ellington L-O-V-E Nat ‘King’ Cole Strangers in the Night Frank Sinatra In the Mood Glenn Miller Let’s Face the Music and Dance Nat ‘King’ Cole
Sample Set Two: RAT PACK Luck Be a Lady The Lady is a Tramp Come Fly With Me I’ve Got You Under My Skin Call Me Irresponsible The Way You Look Tonight Sway Ain’t That a Kick in the Head I Get a Kick Out of You Me and My Shadow Mack the Knife Fly me to the Moon That’s Life Theme From New York New York
Sample Set Three: SOUL & MOTOWN I Want You Back Jackson 5 I Say a Little Prayer for You Aretha Franklin 5 Finally CeCe Peniston Car Wash Rose Royce I Just Wanna Make Love to You Etta James Move On Up Curtis Mayfield Valerie Amy Winehouse How Sweet it Is to be Loved by You James Taylor Blame it on the Boogie Jackson 5 Rock With You Michael Jackson I Feel Good James Brown Sir Duke Stevie Wonder Think – Respect Aretha Franklin - Medley It’s Not Unusual Tom Jones Ain't No Mountain High Enough Aretha Franklin September Earth Wind and Fire Can’t Take My Eyes Off You Andy Williams
JAZZ BAND REPERTOIRE Ain’t That a Kick in the Head All of Me All the Things you Are Angel Eyes Autumn Leaves Bewitched (Bothered and Bewildered) Beyond the Sea Blue Bossa Blues for Alice Body and Soul Bourbon Street Parade Call Me Irresponsible Cantaloupe Island Caravan Cheek to Cheek Come Fly With Me Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) Cry me a River Don’t Get Around Much Anymore Don’t Know Why East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) Easy to Love A Fine Romance Fly me to the Moon A Foggy Day (in London Town Georgia on my Mind Get Happy The Girl from Ipanema Have you met Miss Jones? I Get a Kick Out of You I’ve Got the World on a String I’ve Got You Under my Skin If I Were a Bell In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) It Had to be You Just Friends La Vie en Rose The Lady is a Tramp Let’s Face the Music and Dance Let’s Fall in Love Lullaby of Birdland Manteca Mean to Me My Funny Valentine My Heart Belongs to Daddy My Romance The Nearness of You A Night in Tunisia Night Train (Happy Go Lucky Local) A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square Old Devil Moon On Green Dolphin Street On the Street Where You Live On the Sunny Side of the Street Red Baron ‘S Wonderful Satin Doll Scrapple From the Apple Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Sophisticated Lady Stella by Starlight Stormy Weather Sway Take the ‘A’ Train These Foolish Things They Can’t Take That Away From Me Till There Was You Unforgettable Watermelon Man The Way You Look Tonight What a Difference a Day Made What a Wonderful World When I Fall in Love Witchcraft
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