Spectrum Band Presents

New for 2024!

Derived from the award-winning Spectrum Band, Spectrum Society  performs an eclectic blend of music from a wide variety of musical genres, including Big Band and Swing, Jazz, Country, Pop, Blues, Reggae, Latin, and R&B, all performed by some of St. Louis’ most talented musicians.

Over the course of 27 years and over 1000 performances, Spectrum Band has amassed a deep and diverse songbook.  Performing as Spectrum Society allows us to take a deep dive into our catalog to explore our musical passion for Jazz and Swing music, as well as songs from other genres that we love to perform.    

Spectrum Society features multiple formats based on the size of group that you are looking for.  Whether you are looking for a solo entertainer, a smaller instrumental ensemble, or a group with vocals ranging from a trio to our full 9-piece big band, Spectrum Society has you covered! 

Spectrum Society is a great choice for cocktail parties, wedding receptions, private events, corporate events, wineries, and public concerts that call for an eclectic blend of live music performed by some of St. Louis’ best musicians for both dancing and listening audiences. 

Formats

Spectrum Society Septet is our most popular and features Male and Female Vocals, Sax, Guitar, Piano, Upright Bass, and Drums

Spectrum Society Sextet features Female Vocals, Sax, Guitar, Piano, Upright Bass and Drums

Spectrum Society Big Band – features Male and Female Vocals, Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Upright Bass, and Drums and Performs a wide variety of big band classics from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Etta James, Glenn Miller, Dean Martin and more, while including an eclectic collection of other popular music set in a big band format. 

Smaller Group Options

With Vocals

Trio – featuring Female Vocals/piano or guitar*/upright bass

Quartet – featuring Female Vocals/piano or guitar*/sax**/upright bass

Quintet – featuring Female Vocals/piano/guitar/sax**/upright bass

*based on availability
**trombone or trumpet are also options

Instrumental

Instrumental Solo – piano or guitar*

Instrumental Duo – piano/guitar*, piano or guitar/sax**, piano or guitar/upright bass

Instrumental Trio – piano/guitar/sax**, or piano/guitar/upright bass

Instrumental Quartet – piano/guitar/sax/upright bass or piano or guitar/sax**/upright bass/drums

Instrumental Quintet – piano/sax**/guitar/upright bass

Songlist

Swing Music

Ain’t That a Kick in the Head – Dean Martin

All of Me – Frank Sinatra

Almost Like Being in Love – Frank Sinatra

As Time Goes By – Andy Williams

Begin the Beguine – Artie Shaw

Best is Yet to Come – Frank Sinatra

Beyond the Sea – Bobby Darin

Big Time Operator – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Cheek to Cheek – Ella Fitzgerald

Come Fly With Me – Frank Sinatra

Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen/Michael Buble

Cry Me a River – Michael Buble

Eye of the Tiger – Paul Anka

Feeling Good – Michael Buble

Fly Me To the Moon – Frank Sinatra

For Sentimental Reasons – Nat King Cole

Go Daddy O –  Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Hey Bartender – from the Blues Brothers 

I Left My Heart in San Francisco – Tony Bennett

I’ll Be Seeing You – Frank Sinatra

In The Mood – Glenn Miller

It Had to Be You – Harry Connick Jr.

Jump, Jive n Wail – Brian Setzer Orchestra

Kissing a Fool – Michael Buble

Let There Be Love – Natalie Cole

LOVE – Nat King Cole

Mack The Knife – Bobby Darin

Moonlight Serenade – Glenn Miller

More – Bobby Darin

My One and Only Love – Ella Fitzgerald

New York New York – Frank Sinatra

Night and Day – Frank Sinatra

Route 66 – Nat King Cole

Satin Doll – Duke Ellington

Since I Don’t Have You – Brian Setzer Orchestra

Straighten Up and Fly Right – Frank Sinatra

Strangers in the Night – Frank Sinatra

Stray Cat Strut – Stray Cats

Take the A Train – Duke Ellington

When I Fall In Love – Nat King Cole

Zoot Suit Riot – Cherry Poppin’ Daddies

 

Jazz Standards 

(100’s of standards are available)

All Blues – Miles Davis

An Affair to Remember – Nat King Cole

A Kiss to Build a Dream On – Louis Armstrong

Blue Bossa – Kenny Durham

Blue in Green – Miles Davis

Days of Wine and Roses –

Feel Like Making Love – Roberta Flack

Girl From Ipanema – Jobim

Green Dolphin Street – Chick Corea

How High the Moon –

In a Mellow Tone – Duke Ellington

Mercy, Mercy, Mercy – Joe Zawinul

Misty – Errol Garner

So What – Miles Davis

Someday My Prince Will Come – Miles Davis

Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Judy Garland

Song for My Father – Horace Silver

There Will Never Be Another You – Lester Young

 

Pop/Rock

All You Need is Love – The Beatles

Angel of Harlem – U2

Band on the Run – Paul McCartney/Wings

Blue Bayou – Linda Ronstadt

Brown Eyes Blue – Crystal Gayle

Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You – Franki Valli

Daydream Believer – The Monkees

Everything – Michael Buble

I Can’t Make You Love Me – Bonnie Raitt

Islands in the Stream – Dolly Parton/Kenny Rogers

Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffet

New York State of Mind – Billy Joel

Oh What a Night – Franki Valli

Valerie – Amy Winehouse

 

Reggae

Could You Be Loved – Bob Marley and the Wailers

Cupid – Amy Winehouse

Red Red Wine – UB40

 

Latin

La Vida Loca – Ricky Martin

Smooth – Santana

Smooth Operator – Sade

Sway – Michael Buble

Save the Last Dance for Me – Michael Buble

 

Blues/R&B

Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers

At the Dark End of the Street – from the Commitments

At This Moment – Billy Vera

Behind Closed Doors – Little Milton

Born Under a Bad Sign – Etta James

Chain of Fools – Aretha Franklin

Days Like This – Van Morrison

Do Right Woman, Do Right Man – from the Commitments

Feels So Good – Chuck Mangione

God Bless the Child – Billie Holiday

Guess Who – BB King

Just The Two of Us – Grover Washington Jr.

Into the Mystic – Van Morrison

Natural Woman – Aretha Franklin

Rescue Me – Fontella Bass

 

Waltz

Could I Have This Dance – Anne Murray

Someday My Prince Will Come – from Snow White the 7 Dwarfs

That’s Amore – Dean Martin

Audio Samples (all performed live)

Jump Jive an’ Wail – Louis Prima/Brian Setzer Orchestra

Christmas Playlist (all performed live)

Baby It’s Cold Outside – Dean Martin/Frank Loesser
Christmas Baby Please Come Home – Darlene Love
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Email

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