The Italian Soul & Jazz Band Jazz & Soul Band

Based in Italy

Amalfi, Provincia di Salerno, Campania, Italy
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LOCATION
Amalfi, Provincia di Salerno, Campania, Italy

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

RATED
9.95 / 10 from 20 reviews

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Jazz & Soul Band: Bringing Unforgettable Music to Your Event

Welcome to our world of Jazz and Soul! We are a passionate and professional band that specializes in creating the perfect musical atmosphere for any event. With our versatile lineup, dynamic performances, and a talented singer at the forefront, we guarantee to make your event unforgettable.

  • Our Lineup

Lead Vocalist: Our charismatic singer has a voice that effortlessly blends the smooth tones of jazz with the deep, emotional resonance of soul. With every note, they captivate the audience, bringing a unique flavor to each song.

Guitarist: Our guitar maestro adds a rich harmonic texture, whether through elegant jazz chords or groovy soul riffs.


-Bassist: The heartbeat of our band, our bassist lays down deep, driving grooves that keep the music grounded and the audience swaying. Their expertise in both upright and electric bass ensures a versatile performance.

- Drummer: With impeccable timing and a deep sense of rhythm, our drummer knows how to set the mood—whether it’s a laid-back jazz shuffle or an upbeat soul groove. They are the engine that keeps the music moving.

- Saxophonist* Adding that extra touch of class, our saxophonist brings a warm, soulful sound that’s essential to jazz and soul. Their solos are a highlight, always leaving the audience wanting more.

  • What We Offer

-Customizable Setlists: We understand that every event is unique, so we offer customizable setlists to suit the vibe you’re looking for. Whether you want smooth background music for a cocktail hour, upbeat tunes for a dance party, or a mix of both, we’ve got you covered.

- Song Requests: Want to hear your favorite song? No problem! We take song requests in advance and can learn new tunes specifically for your event. Our repertoire includes classic jazz standards, soulful ballads, upbeat hits, and modern tunes with a jazzy twist.

- Perfect for Any Event: Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, private party, or any special occasion, we have the experience and professionalism to elevate your event. We know how to read the room and adjust our performance to match the energy of your guests.

-High-Quality Sound: We use top-of-the-line equipment to ensure that our sound is clear and balanced, filling the room with music that everyone will enjoy. We also offer options for both small, intimate gatherings and larger events.

- Professionalism: From the moment you book us to the final note of the evening, we provide a seamless and stress-free experience. We are punctual, well-dressed, and dedicated to making your event a success.

  • Our Style

Our music is a blend of timeless jazz elegance and the deep, heartfelt emotion of soul. We bring a modern twist to classic songs, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. Whether we’re playing a soulful rendition of a modern hit or a classic jazz standard, our style is sophisticated yet accessible, making us the perfect choice for any event.

  • Ready to Make Your Event Unforgettable?

If you’re looking to add a touch of class and soul to your event, look no further. Our band is ready to bring the perfect soundtrack to your special day. Contact us today to book your date, discuss your musical preferences, and let’s create an experience your guests will remember for years to come!


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Reviews (20)

There are currently 20 user ratings for The Italian Soul & Jazz Band

AVERAGE RATING

9.95 / 101

Location

Based in Italy

Amalfi, Provincia di Salerno, Campania, Italy
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 100 miles)

Jazz Standards

• I’ll Be Around

• La Tarde – Silvia Perez Cruz

• Stolen Moments

• I’ll Remember April

• Goodmorning Heartache

• Moody’s Mood for Love

• Peace

• Nica’s Dreams

• Serenity

• Moanin'

• Naima – John Coltrane

• Black Coffee – Sarah Vaughan

• The Man I Love – Ella Fitzgerald

• Whisper Not – Benny Golson

• Autumn Leaves

• In a Mellow Tone

• Georgia on My Mind

• Smoke Gets in Your Eyes – Kurt Elling

• Blue Skies

• There Will Never Be Another You

• I'm Old Fashioned

• In a Sentimental Mood

• Anthropology – Charlie Parker

• Cheek to Cheek

• Body and Soul

• All the Things You Are

• The Nearness of You

• After You've Gone

• Lullaby of Birdland

• The Girl from Ipanema

• Days of Wine and Roses – Mancini

• Embraceable You – Gershwin

• Along Came Betty – Benny Golson

• Sunny

• Perdido

• Moon River – Mancini

• I'll Be Seeing You

• Chega de Saudade

• I Remember Clifford – Benny Golson

• Corcovado

• The Summer Knows – Monica Mancini

• The Peacocks – Norma Winstone

• The Island

• In Walked Bud

• Wave

• Estate

• Beautiful Love

• Almost Blue – Chet Baker

• Basin Street Blues

• Smile

• Satin Doll

• Just Friends

• You Don’t Know What Love Is

• It Don’t Mean a Thing

• I’m Beginning to See the Light

• Don’t Get Around Much Anymore

• When or When

• Lady Bird

• I Can’t Give You Anything But Love

• Afro Blue

• Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me

• 500 Miles High – Chick Corea

• Them There Eyes – Ella Fitzgerald

• But Not for Me – Chet Baker

• I Got Rhythm

• Twisted – Annie Ross

• Four

• Slow Hot Wind – Mancini

• Easy Living

• So What

• Doxy

• It Could Happen to You

• Look for the Silver Lining

• Billie's Bounce – Charlie Parker

• Yardbird Suite – Charlie Parker

• Shulie a Bop – Sarah Vaughan

• On the Sunny Side of the Street

• Joy Spring

• Giant Steps – John Coltrane

• All of Me – Billie Holiday

• Stompin' at the Savoy – Ella & Louis

• Chetty’s Lullaby – Chet Baker (arr. Rosanna Mennella)

• Motivo su Raggio di Luna – Chet Baker (arr. Rosanna Mennella)

• I Fall in Love Too Easily – Chet Baker

• Time After Time – Chet Baker

• My Funny Valentine – Chet Baker

• Someday My Prince Will Come

NAPOLITAN STANDARDS

• Abbracciame – Andrea Sannino

• Fosse Capace – Flo

• Dicitencello Vuje

• Io Ce Credo – De Crescenzo

• Je Te Vurria Vasà

• A Me Me Piace ’O Blues – Pino Daniele

• Mente Cuore – Nino D’Angelo

• Resta ’Cu Mme

• Passione

• ’O Sarracino

• ’O Sole Mio

• Assaje

• Na Bruna

• Quanno Chiove – Pino Daniele

• Era de Maggio

• Funiculì Funiculà

• ’E Spingule Francese

• Maruzzella

• Malafemmena

• Chesta Sera

• Anema e Core

• Passione Eterna – Valentina Stella

• Reginella

• Tu Si ’Na Cosa Grande

• Tu Vuò Fa’ l’Americano

• Voglio Solo Lei – Gigi Finizio

• Je Sto Vicino a Te – Pino Daniele

• Resta Cu’ Mme – Pino Daniele

• Che Ore So – Pino Daniele

• Alleria – Pino Daniele

• Tramonto – Maria Pia De Vito

• ’O Marinariello

• Tammurriata Nera

• Voce ’E Notte

• Rumba

• Lazzarella

• Chella Là

ITALIAN SONGS

• Accendi una Luna nel Cielo

• Tramonto – Maria Pia De Vito

• Ho Amato Tutto

• Fosse Capace

• Tu Mi Porti Su – Giorgia

• Solo per Te – Negramaro

• Giudizi Universali – Samuele Bersani

• Meraviglioso Amore Mio – Arisa

• L’Essenziale – Marco Mengoni

• La Felicità – Simona Molinari

• In Cerca di Te – Simona Molinari

• Che Cos’è l’Amor – Vinicio Capossela

• Non C’è Disaccordo nel Cielo – Vinicio Capossela

• Me So ‘Mbriacato – Mannarino

• E la Luna Bussò – Loredana Bertè

• Ancora – Eduardo De Crescenzo

• A Te – Jovanotti

• E Penso a Te – Lucio Battisti

• Il Cielo in una Stanza – Gino Paoli

• Una Lunga Storia d’Amore – Gino Paoli

• Caruso – Lucio Dalla

• Dubbi Non Ho – Pino Daniele

• Io che Amo Solo Te – Sergio Endrigo

• L’Emozione Non Ha Voce – Adriano Celentano

• La Prima Cosa Bella

• Via Con Me – Paolo Conte

• Che Cosa C’è – Gino Paoli

• E Non Finisce Mica il Cielo – Mia Martini

• Mi Sei Scoppiato Dentro al Cuore – Mina

• Oggi Sono Io – Alex Britti

• Parole Parole – Mina

• Quando – Pino Daniele

• Pigro – Pino Daniele

• Se Mi Vuoi – Pino Daniele

• Pregherò – Giorgia

• Un’Estate Fa – Mina

• Un’Ora Sola Ti Vorrei – Giorgia

• Vento di Passione – Pino Daniele

• Vivimi – Laura Pausini

• Eppure Sentire – Elisa

• Quando l’Amore Se Ne Va – De Crescenzo

• Amore Senza Fine – Pino Daniele

• Je So Pazzo – Pino Daniele

• A Me Me Piace 'O Blues – Pino Daniele

• Chiammame – De Crescenzo

• Scrivimi – Nino Buonocore

• Come Saprei – Giorgia

• Di Sole e D’Azzurro – Giorgia

• E Ritorno da Te – Laura Pausini

• Lei – Laura Pausini

• Prendo Te – Laura Pausini

• Brivido Caldo – Matia Bazar

• Luce – Elisa

• Vola – De Crescenzo

• Ultimamente – Alex Baroni

DANCE MUSIC (‘70-’80)

• I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston

• Senza Fare Sul Serio – Malika Ayane

• Strong Enough – Cher

• Sweet Dreams – Eurythmics

• Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

• Crazy

• Rather Be – Clean Bandit

• So Many Times – Gadjo

• I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor

• Fame

• Black Horse – KT Tunstall

• Sing It Back – Moloko

• Freed from Desire – Gala

• Free – Ultra Naté

• I Feel It Coming – The Weeknd

• Don’t You Worry ’Bout a Thing

• No Roots – Alice Merton

• Mr. Saxobeat – Alexandra Stan

• One Dance – Drake

• Treasure – Bruno Mars

• What Lovers Do – Maroon 5

• Simply the Best – Tina Turner

• Hot Stuff – Donna Summer

• Long Train Running – Doobie Brothers

• Never Can Say Goodbye – Gloria Gaynor

• Think (Medley) – Aretha Franklin

• Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan

INTERNATIONAL POP

• Perfect – Ed Sheeran

• Attention

• Can’t Help It – Gretchen

• Get Lucky

• I’ll Be Around / Alina

• If I Leave – Maro

• Runaway – Aurora

• The List – Moonchild

• Girls Like You – Maroon 5

• Unstoppable – Lianne La Havas

• American Boy

• Ocean Eyes – Billie Eilish

• On My Mind – Jorja Smith

• Superstition – Stevie Wonder

• Killing Me Softly

• No One – Alicia Keys

• Versace on the Floor – Bruno Mars

• Photograph – Ed Sheeran

• Shape of You – Ed Sheeran

• Love Yourself – Justin Bieber

• We Don’t Talk Anymore – Charlie Puth

• Human – Rag’n’Bone Man

• Diamonds – Rihanna

• Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars

• Love Never Felt So Good – Michael Jackson

• The Lazy Song – Bruno Mars

• How Deep Is Your Love – Calvin Harris

• Wake Me Up – Avicii

• Happy – Pharrell Williams

• Stay With Me – Sam Smith

• Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran

• All of Me – John Legend

• Candy – Paolo Nutini

• Sunny

• At Last – Etta James

• Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers

• Love

• Bésame Mucho

• Can’t Take My Eyes Off You

• Georgia – Ray Charles

• Home – Michael Bublé

• Fragile – Sting

• I Believe I Can Fly – R. Kelly

• Back to Black – Amy Winehouse

• Valerie – Amy Winehouse

• Beautiful – Christina Aguilera

• Crazy – Gnarls Barkley

• I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston

• If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys

• Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder

• Love Is a Losing Game – Amy Winehouse

• Overjoyed – Stevie Wonder

• Purple Rain – Prince

• Imagine – John Lennon

• Someone Like You – Adele

• Somewhere Over the Rainbow

• Sunrise – Norah Jones

• Sway – Michael Bublé

• What a Wonderful World

• Gravity – John Mayer

• Killing Me Softly – The Fugees

• Master Blaster – Stevie Wonder

• One and Only – Adele

• Rehab – Amy Winehouse

• Your Song – Elton John

• Hit the Road Jack – Ray Charles

• Let It Be – The Beatles

• Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton

• True Colors

• Every Breath You Take – The Police

• Part-Time Lovers – Stevie Wonder

• Total Eclipse of the Heart

• Come and Get Your Love – Redbone

• These Arms of Mine – Otis Redding

• I Got the Blues

• A Sunday Kind of Love – Etta James

• Close to You

• February 3rd – Jorja Smith

• Man in the Mirror – Michael Jackson

• Crazy Rice

• It’s a Man’s World

• Best Part – H.E.R.

• I’ve Got the Woman

• Sweet Home Chicago

• Everybody Needs Somebody

• Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry

• Dos Gardenias – Buena Vista Social Club

• Stand By Me

• When I Was Your Man – Bruno Mars

• Skyfall – Adele

• Lover, You Should’ve Come Over – Jeff Buckley

• Hallelujah – Jeff Buckley

• Wicked Game – Chris Isaak

• I Want You Back – Jackson 5

• I Say a Little Prayer for You

• Halo – Beyoncé

• Sunrise

• I Wish – Stevie Wonder

• Natural Woman

• I Feel Good – James Brown

• I’d Rather Go Blind – Etta James

• I Can’t Make You Love Me – Bon Iver

• Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones

• Down on My Knees – Ayo

• I’m Feeling Good

• Afro Blue – Erykah Badu

• Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder

• I Just Want to Make Love to You – Etta James

and may more!

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We require power sockets and 3 parking. ww bring the rest!


What information do you require about a venue?

Please provide us with any directions that will help us locate the venue and identify the correct spot to load in our equipment. Additionally, let us know if there is a sound limiter in place at the venue.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, we are fully self-sufficient. We bring our own PA system to every gig, including instruments and amplifiers.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music


How many instruments will you bring?

That dependes on the type of band you're going for!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Every concert we play feels like the best one yet! We put our heart and soul into every performance, and the energy from the audience always makes each gig unforgettable. Whether it's an intimate wedding, a lively party, or a grand event, we strive to make every venue we play at our favorite.


What's your favourite type of event?

We enjoy performing at all kinds of events, but weddings are our favorite! The guests are always in high spirits, making it easy to get everyone on the dance floor.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

We began performing together during our college days, and our gigs have grown ever since. Over the years, we’ve played at hundreds of weddings, parties, and events throughout italy, europe, the UK and beyond.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

We've been deeply influenced by a range of legendary jazz and soul artists. Icons like **Miles Davis**, **Ella Fitzgerald**, **Louis Armstrong**, and **Billie Holiday** have all played a significant role in shaping our sound. We also draw inspiration from modern jazz and soul artists like **Nina Simone**, **Ray Charles**, and **Norah Jones**.

As for a favorite artist, it’s hard to choose, but if we had to pick one, it would be Pino Daniele. His powerful spirit and emotive delivery are unparalleled, and he effortlessly bridges the gap between jazz, rock, soul, and folk.

When it comes to the greatest song of all time, we believe it's **"What a Wonderful World"** by **Louis Armstrong**. Its timeless message and beautiful melody make it a song that resonates with people across all generations, capturing the essence of life’s beauty and simplicity.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We typically arrive 2 hours before our performance to set up. Our usual sets are either 2 x 45 minutes or 2 x 60 minutes. We're flexible with the timing, but we've found that these set lengths work best for both us and our audiences.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Of Course!


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

We can learn specific songs before the event but we usually limit this to 2 or 3 songs. The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Past clients often describe us as a lively, energetic group that loves to get the audience up and dancing.

Recent Clients

The Italian Soul & Jazz Band has performed for these clients:

Various weddings around Italy!

Venues

The Italian Soul & Jazz Band has performed at these venues:

Here’s a list to some of the most jazz festivals and clubs in Italy and London we've played at

1. **Umbria Jazz Festival** (Perugia) :One of Italy's most renowned jazz festivals, Umbria Jazz features a diverse lineup of international and Italian artists in a picturesque setting.

2. **Milan Jazz Festival** (Milan) : This festival highlights both contemporary and classic jazz, attracting top global and local talent to Milan.

3. **Roma Jazz Festival** (Rome) : A prominent event in the Roman jazz scene, featuring a mix of established artists and emerging talents.

#### **Jazz Clubs**

1. **Blue Note** (Milan)

- **Description**: An iconic jazz club known for its world-class performances and intimate setting.

2. **Cotton Club** (Rome) : A stylish venue offering a range of jazz performances, from classic to contemporary.

3. **Alexanderplatz Jazz Club** (Rome) : One of Rome’s leading jazz venues, known for its warm atmosphere and top-notch performances.

4. **Jazz Club Ferrara** (Ferrara) :A cozy venue in Ferrara with a strong reputation for showcasing both local and international jazz talent.

5. **Viterbo Jazz Club** (Viterbo) : A welcoming club known for its lively jazz scene and diverse programming.

### **London**

1. **Ronnie Scott’s** : One of London’s most famous jazz clubs, renowned for its intimate atmosphere and world-class performances.

2. **PizzaExpress Jazz Club** (Soho)

- **Description**: A well-loved venue offering excellent jazz performances alongside great food.

3. **The Hideaway**

- **Description**: Located in Streatham, this club is celebrated for its lively performances and welcoming vibe.

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Folk

Jazz

Blues

Cabaret

Dixieland / Ragtime

Latin Jazz

Postmodern Jukebox Jazz

Swing

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Disco

Funk

Hip Hop

Karaoke

Motown

R&B

Soul

Tribute

Classic Rock

World Music

Caribbean

Features:

Female vocalist

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