The Louis and Ella Music Show

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The Louis and Ella Music Show, Dave Cottle & Sarah Meek Based on the Swinging song duets recorded by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong !

The Louis and Ella Music Show : Dave Cottle & Sarah Meek The show is based around the song duets Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong recorded on 3 Albums with the Oscar Peterson Quartet in the late 1950's, along with a vast repertoire of solo songs both have recorded and performed. The show presents these iconic songs true to the original arrangements recorded with Oscar on the piano, Ray Brown (bass), Herb Ellis (Guitar), and Buddy Rich/Louis Belson sharing the drum chair. This is not a 'Stars in their Eyes' look alike show! The show is a celebration of the Wonderful music of Louis & Ella, performed by great musicians! Packed with the hit songs of the Swing era from Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Rodgers and Hart, George Gershwin such as They Can't Take That Away From Me, A Fine Romance, I Wont Dance, Let's Call The Whole Thing Off. PLUS solo songs from Ella & Louis including Manhattan, My Funny Valentine, Love for Sale, Just One of Those Things, Hello Dolly and Wonderful World!

What to expect

The show can perform as a Duo up to 5 piece band to suit all budgets Sarah Meek brings a new youthful energy to jazz with her powerful and versatile delivery coupled with an engaging stage presence and wide musical knowledge that has found her Welsh, UK and international audiences. Jazz Singer Sarah hails from Cheshire and is now based in Cardiff after studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Dave Cottle is one of Wales' most experienced and versatile professional musicians, the show combines his many talents including playing Trumpet / Piano (at the same time) and singing! In a long career he has performed at 1000's of Wedding events and as a jazz musician worked with 100's of Uk based and International Jazz Musicians The Show can be tailored to suit many events, Concerts, Jazz Clubs, Festivals, Theatres, Wedding Receptions, Afternoon Teas / Dinners. A knockout show for Jazz enthusiasts and lovers of the hit swing songs of the Great American songbook. The Show can work to suit budgets from a duo to the full 5 piece line up Louis & Ella Christmas Show The Christmas Version of the Show with all the Swinging Christmas Songs! Dave Cottle : Piano/Trumpet Vocals Sarah Meek : Vocals/Piano Tom Cottle/Paul Smith : Drums Aidan Thorne/Alun Vaughan : Double Bass Gary Phillips : Guitar

FAQ

Q: How long does setup take? A: Usually around an hour
Q: What are your space and power requirements? A: Can fit into spall spaces, power requirements 13a socket!
Q: Do you take requests? A: Yes, with a vast experience of jazz/swing and popular songs,

The Louis and Ella Music Show, Dave Cottle & Sarah Meek Based on the Swinging song duets recorded by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong !

Q: How long does setup take?

A: Usually around an hour

Q: What are your space and power requirements?

A: Can fit into spall spaces, power requirements 13a socket!

Q: Do you take requests?

A: Yes, with a vast experience of jazz/swing and popular songs,

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Wedding Bands, Jazz and Swing Bands, Party and Function Bands based in Cardiff

Book directly with Dave Cottle member since 11/04/2023

Book directly with Dave Cottle member since 11/04/2023

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