Dave Jones - Saxophonist - Long Beach, Mississippi

Dave Jones

Saxophonist

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Also Performs As: Wedding Musician
Country: United States
Based In: Long Beach, Mississippi
Performs: Regionwide
From: $100
I am a jazz saxophonist (tenor and soprano). I play big band swing (danceable!), latin and bossa nova (Girl From Ipanema, etc.), bluesy ballads (Sinatra style) and rocking Dixieland (When The Saints, etc.). Anytime and anywhere I play, people have a good time!
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Set-List

After You're Gone; Afternoon In Paris; All Of You; All The Things You Are; April In Paris; Autumn In New York; Autumn Leaves; Basin St Blues; Bewitched; A Bientot; Blue Bossa; Blue Room; Blues For Alice; Bluesette; Body And Soul; Boplicity; But Not For Me; Bye; Bye Blackbird; Call Me; Cherokee; Chicago; Close Your Eyes; Come Rain Or Shine; Corcovado; Cute; Days Of Wine And Roses; Desafinado; Dindi; Do Nothing Til You Hear From Me; Don't Blame Me; Doxy; Early Autumn; East Of The Sun; Easy To Love; Embraceable You; Falling In Love With Love; Flamingo; A Foggy Day; Fools Rush In; Footprints; Four ...

Biography

Dave Jones was born in 1948, in Palo Alto, California. His parents (Robert T. Jones and Doris C. Jones) were scientists who worked for NASA, and together they did the pioneering work that led to the swept-back wing design that makes jet travel possible. Both parents had a passionate love of classical music, and his two sisters became classical musicians, but Dave got hooked on blues and jazz in his teens. He went to Berklee School of Music and started playing in bands in his twenties, up and down the East Coast. In his thirties and 40s he pursued other interests, including painting and te ...

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Previous Clients

"Dave's music adds nuance and entertainment value to our restaurant - he integrates his playing into our environment without overpowering our customers!" - Rob Stinson (owner, Salute)
"Our (wedding) reception was at the Biloxi Visitors Center ... (Dave's band) performed so well and all attendees were extremely happy with the performance. The music selection was great and they were easy to work with. I would recommend them to anyone! Thanks Dave, it was truly a great event and I will be telling all my friends and family to get you for all events!" - Blake (groom)
"Thank you so much for ma ...

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Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Birthday Party (Adult) Birthday Party (Teen) Bridal Shower Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Concerts / Tours Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Funeral/Memorial Service Graduation Party Grand Opening Party Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event New Year's Eve Party Nightclub Event Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party School Event Social Club Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

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