1940s Swing n Celebrate
A 1940's, uniformed Swing band who bring to life the styles and sounds of the Vintage Glenn Miller band, Jive, Lindy Hop and great British War Time sing-a-longs.
From £1,356
Price based on 4 members performing 2 x 60 minute sets
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Set List / Repertoire
Don't Get Around Much..
Almost Like Being In Love
Orange Colored Sky
Get Happy
Paper Moon
A Foggy Day
Fly Me to the Moon
Fever
Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree
Chattanooga Choo Choo
The Very Thought Of You
Perfidia
I Know Why
That Old Devil Called Love
All of Me
Cabaret
Bye Bye Blackbird
Can’t Buy Me Love
Fever
Too Close for Comfort
Time after Time
Our Love is Here to Stay
Sway
My Baby Just Cares For \me
Glenn Miller
In the Mood
Don’t Sit Under The Apple Three
American Patrol
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Pennsylvania 65000
String of Pearls
Moonlight Serenade
Little Brown Jug
Glenn Miller Medley
Tuxedo Junction
Perfidia
I Know Why
Opus One
Sing Sing Sing
Flying Home
Jersey Bounce
Hunter Theme
War-time Sing-a-longs
It’s A Long Way To Tipperary
Pack Up Your Troubles…
We’ll Meet again
Lilli Marlene
The White Cliffs Of Dover
I’ll Be Seeing You
There’ll Always Be An England
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
I’ll Never Smile Again
Bless ‘Em All
Roll Out The Barrel
Run Rabbit Run
Wish Me Luck
We’re Gonna’ Hang Out The Washing
Kiss Me Good Night Sergeant-Major
Full Biography
A vintage swing band dressed in authentic 1940#s Glenn Miller U.S Army uniforms. Swing 'n' Celebrate have a flexible line-up made up of multi-instrumentalists and singers, lead by Chris Smith - former composer for Herb Miller (Glenn Miller's brother), BBC Big Band and the Royal Varitey Performance at London Palladium.
Having performed for the TV cast of “Dad’s Army”, as well as performing for Dame Vera Lynn's Charity Balls, Churchill Cabinet War Rooms, the contestants of 'Strictly Dance Fever' and the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, Swing n Celebrate bring together together the styles of vntage Glenn Miller, Jive, Lindy Hop and great British War Time sing-a-longs.
1940s Swing n Celebrate Customer Reviews
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It was just amazing
Alison H booked 1940s Swing n Celebrate for their party
“I would like to thank you and the band so much for the entertainment last night. The choice of songs was just absolutely perfect for the occasion and we couldn't have had any better. I have had so many positive compliments about the band both last night and in messages this morning - it was just ama...” Read more
Polite, professional and extremely friendly!
Jackie F booked 1940s Swing n Celebrate for their event
“Arrived on time, set up without any problems and appeared to have everything under control. Definitely took the stress out of it for me! Chris and all band members were extremely polite, professional and extremely friendly!”
One of the highlights of the wedding.
Jo booked 1940s Swing n Celebrate for their event
“We just wanted to say thank you so much for your help in making our wedding on Good Friday such a great day. I'm sorry to have only spoken to you fleetingly but can safely say your sets were one of (if not the) highlights of the wedding. A complete dance floor filler and we had so many comments abou...” Read more
A good sized and appreciative audience at Fleetwood's Marine Hall were well ente...
Alan H booked 1940s Swing n Celebrate for their event
“A good sized and appreciative audience at Fleetwood's Marine Hall were well entertained by a band that certainly lived up to its name of Prestige Swing. Led by Pianist/Trumpet and Vocalist Chris the band played a excellent selection of favourites made famous by such as Glen Miller, Count Basie,...” Read more
I just wanted to pass on my thanks and appreciation from both myself and all my ...
Jade C booked 1940s Swing n Celebrate for their event
“I just wanted to pass on my thanks and appreciation from both myself and all my team here at Xero and was hoping you could please express our thanks to the rest of your band. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed you playing at our event the other night and are still raving about you guys as we speak so much ...” Read more
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Price from £1,356 + travel from Bedfordshire
Based on 4 members performing 2 x 60 minute sets
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Default lineup: 4 members
4 Piece Band including; Female Vocals/Saxophone/Clarinet, Male Vocals/Piano/Trumpet, Double Bass & Drums. * Larger line ups available (please see booking options)
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