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Smooth singing bandleader known for hits such as "Racing With the Moon." Sheet music gallery, publicity photos including shots taken at Fenway Park for the Boston Red Sox, links to band personnel.
www.vaughnmonroesociety.org
Drummer leading the modern-day Gene Krupa Orchestra also offers tributes to Harry James, Buddy Rich and Nelson Riddle at venues in the US and Europe. History, shows, reviews, photos.
www.berkmusic.com
Nineteen-piece big band playing modern composers such as Pat Metheney and Chick Corea, based in the Midlands, UK. Photos, audio, video, reviews.
www.ostrichmusic.fsnet.co.uk
Twenty-piece big band formed at Oxford University, now based in London and available for clubs and corporate events. E-letter signup, password-protected members area.
www.bigsmoke.org
Sixteen-piece orchestra from North Star Academy of Performing Arts in Refrewshire, Scotland, with trumpets, mellophones, baritones, rhythm instruments, and two saxophones. Personnel, schedule.
www.nsapa.org
Message board and discussion forum for fans of the British dance bands and popular music of the 1920's, 1930's and 1940's.
groups.yahoo.com
UK-based outfit with eight brass, five reeds and four singers playing Basie, Sammy Davis, Dean Martin, Jools Holland and Brian Setzer as well as original jumping jive. Photos, gig schedule.
www.thecatpack.co.uk
Volunteer orchestra from the Netherlands with a repertoire including Basie, Sinatra and Mintzer. Photos, audio, CD shopping, in English and Dutch.
www.centralheatbigband.nl
Jazz orchestra from the Catholic High School, Chester United Kingdom. Offers details of the ensemble, concerts, tours, CDs and related links.
www.cityjazz.org
Group playing jazz, swing and popular music based in West Sussex, England. Sound files and slideshows.
www.conchordbigband.com
Customs House Community Big Band
[South Tyneside, UK] Volunteer group of more than 20 pieces, run by members and elected committee. Photos, gigs, history.
customshousecommunitybigband.co.uk
Trombonist based in Glamorgan, UK leads a 17-piece big band as well as smaller groups for weddings, corporate events, dinner dances, concerts and festivals. Photos, sound files.
www.phildando.btinternet.co.uk
[East Anglia, UK] Features Sinatra-style vocalist. Photo, event lists, press clipping.
www.galaxybigband.co.uk
Bass trombonist Rene Laanen supplies English-language page for this precision recording group from the Netherlands. Musician photos, CDs, bookings, link to main site in Dutch.
www.renelaanen.com
Hertfordshire, England big band. History, audio samples, calendar, photos, links, guest book.
www.opusonebigband.com