The MBB Band
Magnificent 10 piece act specialising in Modern songs in a Swing style, Jumpin' Jive, Supercool Swing & R'n'B! Covering music from the likes of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, to Take That and Radiohead, The MBB Band's extensive repertoire is set to entertain all night long!
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Price based on 10 members performing 2 x 60 minute sets
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Set List / Repertoire
Classic Swing
Ain’t That A Kick In The Head
Come Fly With Me
Nice and Easy
Beyond The Sea
Saturday Night
I Get A Kick Out Of You
One For My Baby
The Lady Is A Tramp
Have You Met Miss Jones
Mr Bojangles
L.O.V.E.
Straighten Up And Fly Right
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
New York, New York
Mac The Knife
My Way
The Bare Necessities
What Kind Of Fool Am I
Jive
Bueno Sera
Pennies From Heaven
My Baby Just Cares
Jump, Jive and Wail
I Wanna Be Like You
Americano
Classic Pop In A Swing Style
Wonderwall
Moondance
How Sweet It Is
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Happy Together
For Once In My Life
Creep
Could It Be Magic
Pop/Rhythm and Blues
Mess Around
What I’d Say
Shake A Tail Feather
Black and Gold
Let The Good Times Roll
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Minnie The Moocher
Instrumentals
In The Mood
Oh Lady Be Good
Blues In The Night
St Louis Blues
Soul Bossa Nova
Sing, Sing, Sing
NEW! Christmas Repertoire!
Winter Wonderland
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Let It Snow
Rudolph (Swing Instrumental)
White Christmas
Frosty The Snowman
Jingle Bells
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Highlights
* Highly experienced professional 10 Piece band
* Always use a professional sound and lights company with sound man to ensure full control and the best sound for every event and any venue.
* Fantastic stage set up with all of the band performing in Dinner Jackets and using vintage professional instruments, giving every event a touch of glamour.
* Performing swing, jive and pop classics!
* Extensive repertoire including music from Frank Sinatra; Michael Buble; Oasis; Estelle; and even Sam Sparrow!
* Available UK Wide and Internationally
With charisma and professionalism The MBB Band provides the highest quality entertainment for your event! Providing a high energy mix of swing classics, jumping jive and classic pop, whether it’s a corporate function or private event your guests will be entertained all night long!
The MBB Band prides themselves on their professionalism and understands how important your event is. Their flexible style and experience will ensure that your event runs the way you want without any stress.
About the Band
The MBB Band is made up of some of the finest young professional musicians in the country whose studio and live experience spans from performing all over the UK Europe and the World.
The members of the band are highly experienced and have worked on some of the countries top theatre shows as well as having graced the stages of many venues including Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club the Jazz Café Glastonbury The Bridgewater Hall to name a few.
The band also features a magnificent frontman who has been wowing audiences with his performance of Frank Sinatra in a nationwide touring theatre show.
The Line Up
The MBB Band is a 10-piece band working with some of the best professional musicians in the country. The lineup includes; a hard swinging rhythm section a magnificent 6-piece horn section and a charismatic and highly talented front man.
Please note:
It is not fully possible for us to guarantee certain band members from our promotional material although we do try to stick to the this line up as much as possible. As you can imagine, with 100’s of shows to do and a 10 piece band it is not always possible to have the same line up on every event due to holidays, sessions, tours and other professional commitments. We do however only use the best and busiest professional musicians in the busniness which ensures the highest quality for every event.
The MBB Band understand the importance of sound quality and only ever use the highest quality PA and amplification equipment and if your event requires work with experienced sound engineers that complement The MBB Band quality.
Professional Set Up
The MBB Band understand the importance of sound quality and will always use a professional sound and lights company with sound man for every event. This, matched with the musicians own professional equipment, ensures that they can produce the highest quality sound for every event and any venue.
Your Event
The MBB band understand that every event is different and always work closely with their clients to ensure that every event runs perfectly. They have experience performing for weddings and functions to large corporate events.
They normally perform 2 sets (50 minute and a 1 hour set) but can be very flexable with this, performing 1 longer set or even 3 shorter sets throughout a night. The band also has a series of short “Play on” pieces that are perfect for working with awards evenings or for introducing guests etc.
In between the bands sets they will play appropriate back ground music through there professional sound system and they even have a tried and tested DJ mix that can be used also.
The Repertoire
The MBB Band boasts an extensive repertoire that aims to please everyone.
Their swing classics will include music from some of the great crooners such as Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Sammy Davis Jnr Bobby Darin and Andy Martin leading right up to the modern swingers such as Michael Buble and Robbie Williams.
The MBB Band also cover some dance floor filling Jive music in the style of Louis Prima and bring the evening to a finale with some well-loved classic pop hits.
Swingaoke
Ever wanted to perform alongside an exhilarating live 10-piece swing band? The MBB Band are pleased to offer a brand new service allowing your guests to get up and sing with the band karaoke style!
'Swingaoke' is a memorable, exciting and highly entertaining spectacle for participants and audience a like. Take centre stage and perform some of Swing's biggest anthems with material from Michael Buble, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nina Simone and more!
A Swingaoike evening will begin with a taster of The MBB Band's fantastic Swing Show to get everybody in the mood, followed by a short break to collect all of the prospective singer entries. The MBB Band will then run the evening with their professional singer comparing as well as offering some friendly support should it be required.
Swingaoke is a great way to give your event the wow factor as well as giving your guests the once in a life time experience performing alongside a professional big band!
Please note: Swingaoke is a seperate service to The MBB Band's usual show. If you require 'Swingaoke' at your event, this must be requested at the time of enquiry.
The MBB Band Customer Reviews
In the top 10% of highest rated Big Bands.
5 star rated by every client this year.
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You provided the perfect atmosphere for our event.
London C booked The MBB Band for their event
“Hi Chris, A massive thank you for last night. You and the guys were great! You provided the perfect atmosphere for our event. A really good time all around. Thank You! Hannah - DrinkUp London.”
The dancefloor was full pretty much all night!
Planned2Perfection booked The MBB Band for their party
“Good morning Chris. The event went really well and I know the band were really well received – the event manager said the dancefloor was full pretty much all night. Will certainly be in touch as and when the next enquiry comes along. Would love to work with you & the band again. Wishing yo...” Read more
The band exceeded our expectations!
Claire C booked The MBB Band for their wedding
“Hi Chris, We had a totally awesome day & night ???? and are now in full force of packing for our up and coming move, so exciting though! We can honestly say you and the band exceeded our expectations! Of course, I had seen you perform before but you seemed even more amazing this time around. ?? ...” Read more
We think you guys are amazing
James M booked The MBB Band for their wedding
“Hi Chris, The dust has settled in the wedding day but we will never forget what an amazing day we had. Made so special in no small way by The MBB Band We think you guys are amazing. Quite a few of our guests said they were left astounded by your performance. So full of energy, passion and talent. A ...” Read more
The music, the sound and the personality in the performance was all fabulous.
Ben K booked The MBB Band for their wedding
“Just wanted to drop you a brief line to say how perfect you guys were on Saturday. The music, the sound and the personality in the performance was all fabulous. We loved it and so did the guests. We’ve had lots of compliments about the band, including from my friend who leads his own big band ...” Read more
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