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Speakeasy Bootleg Band
Finest Quality Bootleg Music Since Records Began. After this, everything else is moonshine. Tel: 07752 841318
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Speakeasy Bootleg Band - Putting the FUN in your Function
Speakeasy Bootleg Band are purveyors of the "Finest Quality Bootleg Music Since Records Began...... Distilled & Bottled in New York and Chicago, but consumed wherever finer things are appreciated". UK based SBB play the irrepressible vintage sounds of the amazing Gatsby era, the Cotton Club and Birdland, the illegal drinking haunts of prohibition Harlem and Chicago, the 1920s and countless rent parties, with throaty sax, driving bass, explosive drums and sophisticated witty vocals, or whatever your function requires*. This is the music of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Louis Jordan, Cab Calloway, Billie Holliday, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey and Count Basie, with a bit of stylish Rat Pack thrown in for good measure, the authentic retro tunes which drove Tin Pan Alley and created the Great American Songbook. The musicians have a ball on every gig, and make sure the audience do as well, making SBB the ultimate vintage party band for people who don't like jazz............ until they've heard us that is........... The perfect antidote to all things serious! Good time, easy listening, toe - tapping stuff. No more shall we hear the plaintive cry - "What time does the tune start?"............. After this, everything else is moonshine........... If you want to know more, then come and see us ............. If you want to book us, ring:- 07752 841318............. or click the "Book Us" tab above - you won't be disappointed. This band is AWESOME! You can also find us on Facebook or tweet us on Twitter. Fill Yer Boots!
*Just because we play in some monstrous venues, we don't have to be monstrously LOUD!...........We're happy playing quiet background music too............... or we can turn any party into a full blown concert............... the choice is yours.....................
*Just because we play in some monstrous venues, we don't have to be monstrously LOUD!...........We're happy playing quiet background music too............... or we can turn any party into a full blown concert............... the choice is yours.....................
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speakeasybootlegband.com Home Page.Ultimate 1920s party band From Jeff Lewis. One of the best bands in Liverpool.Looking for Jazz, or anywhere else for that matter? "If you want to dance, this band plays the best jazz in Liverpool". Look no further than these guys who are a tourist destination in their own right and one of the World class things to do in Merseyside at night. Original, Genuine and trademarked SBB ,providing entertainment excellence for discerning customers in Liverpool's jazz quarter. This Swing band plays Jive and Vintage Swing for a bohemian nineteen twenties themed night, with boutique tailored entertainment for a sophisticated, young, vibrant polished and dynamic stage show - they are the New Liverpool Sound with a stellar future for everybody who is anybody. Need a nineteen twenties theme for Murder event or a secret speakeasy party? Think Hercule Poirot and the Orient Express, Let the intoxicating cocktail of SBB jazzband, and their spectacular horn section with sax and vocals evoke the Art Deco age of Downton Abbey, Jeeves and Wooster and other spiffing cafe society chaps. Quintessentially English country gentlemen like Peaky Blinders guarantee an enthusiastic reception at your wedding and will pack the place with a gourmet feast of floor-filling party favourites with sax and vocals from this ultimate Gatsby Party Band. It is very much worthy of a Michelin star in Garston or Ellesmere and far too good to Bury. Manchester party band is a brand like no other, suitable for all ages and family friendly, for a 1920s Band with saxophone or a Gin joint at Independent Liverpool. Select reception on Anglesey, The Jockey Club, The Cavern or Livewire Dance Studio, or any function central to you, or the Harlem Renaissance, particularly if you like live music, Lindy Hop or want to throw a rent party then come and see them wherever they are playing.
1920s Party Band on steroids - Speakeasy Liverpool - Their 1920s super cool retro sounds will have you dancing on the edge of your seat, taking a trip to a captivating, clandestine world of glamour, daring, secrecy, mystery, and elegance long since faded from Hollywood's silver screen. Booking this Gatsby Wedding band is neither a leap of faith nor a bungee jump in the dark for those hooked on swing, lindy hop and Nineteen Twenties raffishness like the Cotton Club or Minton's or Monroe's. Stoke it up to make it the most talked about gig of the year for any bride and groom at their wedding. Youthful and energetic at intimate cocktail parties from this iconic Band, probing the secretive underbelly of 1920s raffishness, where you would definitely not find any shelbys, Peaky Blinders and no secret underground to prohibit enjoyment of this authentic music. Pop covers it is not, nor a Mumford and Sons tribute, but beguiling syncopation guaranteed to weasel its way into the stoniest of receptions. It is no Postmodern Jukebox but a premium image in Northampton. Outstanding tasteful entertainment for your Party Like Gatsby. Roaring 20s, 1930s and 1940s and make everybody wanna be like you while dancing the Charleston or looking for jazz. Want to attract tourists? Speakeasy Bootleg Band brings visitors from all over the planet to Liverpool Jazz Quarter.If you want this band for your wedding, just give us a ring for one of the finest 1920s gatsby bands around. Liverpool, the city that brought jazz and Lindy Hop to Britain a hundred years ago.
Ultimate Gatsby Party Band - This band graces any function with their evocative presence and unique blend of seductive saxophone and foot stomping, infectious rhythms, suitable for any gangster or nefarious operator. Laid back Lindy Hop in any bar in England from this jazz band playing jazz you can dance to. British theme contraband Jive party outfit, so punchy in style you need retro rockets on the orchestra to dodge prohibition in Charleston, Carolina. Jazz Wedding Band themed of impeccable taste with a retrospect of pure quality, class, style, suave insouciance & urbanity smooth as A Train in England, Cumbria or Suffolk. Grand Budapest Hotel is posh, genteel, and cosmopolitan. Burlesque for big gamblers, clandestine mobsters & spivs typical tranquil ambience - anyone for tennis, cricket, polo for swing dancing this exquisite sax? Wales, north, Berkshire, Haydock, Goodwood, Musicians for Rotary or Round Table Dinner at Lancaster Castle. Thornton Manor, Tickled Trout or Gatsby Cheshire. Make your evening go like a gin palace in Ludlow or Bunbury, or a trendy bar in Cheltenham or Gloucester. SBB play vintage swing in two of Hello Magazine's top venues for UK Jazz, The Caledonia & Matt and Phreds in Manchester, for Quantas not to mention cafe society folks with Staffordshire terriers Kennel Club or a stylish wedding in iconic and unpronouceable Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch,even Wilmslow, Yorkshire, Northwest or Ellesmere Port Boat Museum for this top UK swing band, particularly if you like dancing anywhere in the UK.
Want a Vintage Swing band? SBB play the finest exclusive Liverpool jazz in Stockport, Warrington, Northwich, Knutsford, for Tatton, Scotland, Southampton. A touch of class to those drunk on bathtub gin while flying to Cork, and 1930s, 1940s jive for sophisticated ladies, lindy hop at celebrity weddings with Art Deco bouncy castles filled with Helium. Jive & harlem swing for civic functions at Timeless Sounds for Cotton Club band, so hot you must remove your cardigan before flying down to Rio. Cambridge University functions at Preston, Oxford University. Shropshire or Macclesfield. Louis Jordan, Nat King Cole, Rat Pack, Sinatra, Dean Martin, Count Basie, George Gershwin or Louis Prima with insoucient vocals, is no bar to performing anywhere in the UK, even the occasional New Orleans Funeral or a bit of Ska. The Royal Scotsman, Speakeasy Chester-Le-Street, Liverpool University Footstool Club Lindy Hop, Northampton bar or soirees in Knutsford, or Southport vintage Flapper events with nineteen twenties Charleston dancers in an underground barrelhouse. St Valentine's Day Massacre Fastidiously organised timeless sounds to make Gatsby even greater again. Thornton Hough, Burton, Moreton, Barnston or Raby Mere with pedigree entertaining Debrett's, Burke's, Crufts, Hello magazine or Forbes and entertainment from Wiltshire, Norfolk. Country hotel atmospheric reputation - I wanna be like you, King of the swingers with giggle water at speakeasy liverpool street band to be highly recommended for Tatton Park, or Harrogate, for this Crewe jazz band, guaranteed to play a blinder, even if you're feeling a bit peaky. In addition to high end wedding entertainment, SBB can also do street bands and quartets for garden parties etc.
Looking for a Vintage Jazz Band to play Jive plus nineteen twenties Lindy Hop? SBB from Jeff Lewis play foot tapping anthems to suit sophisticated functions at:- Haydock Park, Goodwood, Cumbria, even Polo Club for a birthday party where Capone dances the Charleston like Gatsby in Lancashire or corporate Yorkshire Terrier. Prestgious functions in Southampton where they are filmed by TV doing 1940s jive. They play for Society Weddings & sharply define splendid echoes of stag nights in classy Wilmslow. with irresistible nostalgia, & Rock Steady concert groove for Round Table, Soroptomists, Lions or other major organisations throughout Great Britain or Macclesfield 1920s jazz. Live lounge style Shropshire. Inspired by Boardwalk Empire or Treme or a giant Yorkshire Pudding, Southport or Liverpool Music Week, or rat pack for gigs at Arley Hall, Chatsworth or Knutsford. SBB have iconic brand architecture & hot property at parties in Shropshire, North, Cumbria, Midlands & Scotland. Family friendly celebrity entertainment, playing gangster themed sounds of old New Orleans & Chicago dancing the Charleston. Debonair as Gershwin in murder York, entertaining and unusual for afternoon reception. Play it again Sam for flapper style in Casablanca or Shropshire, Cumbria, Merseyside, Macclesfield, for Jungle Book Wedding. We've even been known to play on the occasional boat. Just so you know what we're all about, we are best described as the Northwest's premier Vintage Swing, Jive and Gatsby era band specialising in the wedding, function and corporate markets, as well as having a substantial public profile. We are not merely a transient "product" that will be gone with next breath of fashion, but a highly popular and entertaining band with personality, that has stood the test of time, is here to stay, and has a track record to prove it.We are jazzy, swingy, enjoyable and perfect for the more sophisticated and discerning of clients or just a stonking good night in the pub. Our profile draws tourists from all over the World.
Major celebrity hangout with a nineteen twenties Vintage Party Band to work with DJ at Southport Jazz Festival, and Manchester Jazz Festival, igniting your retro rockets to check their status. A definite reason for a prestigious Tate Modern, Piet Mondrian. Prominent event @ Aintree Racecourse, Liver Building, Buxton or Harrogate. Birthday at Atlantic Tower, Blackpool Tower or Peckforton Castle. Hunt Ball at Chester Racecourse, West Tower Hotel or Capesthorne Hall. SBB play music which made the Roaring 20's immortal, flappers dance and keep the joint jumping in Harlem. Carden Park, Trafford Centre, Rowton Hall, Mere Court or The Mansion Leeds for Lancashire Life. Yorkshire Life, Cheshire Life. SBB Bootleg Booze Train is vehicle of choice for Vintage Sports cars from 1930's, the Historic Sports-Car Club,Bentley Drivers, Lagonda Owners and the odd Hispano Suiza at the Austin Ten Drivers meeting, or a private function. Williamson's Tunnels, Leeds, Horse and Hound, Tatler and cocktail piano and Pimms before the meal at New Mersey Sound, the same Kazimier origins as Mersey Swing in Timewasters & Feets of Amazement, who's refined style goes to Harrogate, Isle of Man, Mersey Ferries, Liver Birds, & John Lennon Airport to:- Haydock Park, Speke Hall, Grand National, Headingley, Goodwood Festival of Speed or country house and the occasional New Orleans funeral, all add to the atmosphere to cover your premium event.
Henley Regatta deb dance of more cultured times with Cheshire Hounds, Lords, Old Trafford, Royal Birkdale, Golf Open Championship, Royal Ascot & Birmingham Royal Ballet in the Tatler Party Guide. Formby, Mersey River Festival, Jodrell Bank, Harrogate, Crosby, Preston, Sheffield, Chester, Leeds, Lancashire Cricket, Yorkshire Cricket, Derbyshire UK. Tourist Information will show select flappers from Merseyside, have no prohibition on good times on posh, aspirational Wirral. Entertaining charleston music at Dean Row for a stylish event with equestrian Folk and Roots Lancaster gin palace The Everyman Theatre, Playhouse, Royal Court and Empire Theatres are brilliant for Putting on the Ritz at Birkenhead or Prohibition night in Crosby or swing by the concrete luggage in Hope Street, or Bristol, or anywhere like Gayton, Ness, Neston or Hoylake on the Wirral. The Palace Blackpool is recommended for new year party for friendly socialites at Chatsworth, Derbyshire for an event with 1920s dance orchestra, as is St George's Hall for refined dancing art including Tunbridge Wells, all performed with the glamorous sophistication of an Imperial Airways skyliner. SBB is knockout, with horn section, brass and vocals for 1930s dance orchestra. NYE Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Kent, Sussex or Leicester, York and Leicestershire. Mersey Swing dance the night away or charleston back to Charleston for this band with horns. Town Hall or Titanic Hotel all make distinguished backdrops for plush events or corporate promotions, whereas Derbyshire hunt ball or Tarporley are equally good for any foxy lady intent on finding jazz in Liverpool or any other part of the UK for that matter or anti-matter........ It's music but not as we know it.
Jeff Lewis and Speakeasy Bootleg Band are energetic and entertaining with subtle sounds for sophisticated evenings: Classic Jazz, Smooth Swing, Jump Jive. From a duo to 8 piece, all lineups are drawn from the top jazz and session musicians in the Northwest. When you book one of my lineups, you may rest assured that you are not merely booking the headline act, but if you want, we can provide an entire musical package which can provide cocktail piano during the drinks reception, smooth jazz atmosphere for the meal and finish the evening with the freewheeling and inventive brand of solid entertainment that only musicians of this calibre can deliver. So if you want a discreet trio to provide atmosphere for your elegant function, a sophisticated classic swing band for that special evening, or the bootleg music of old New York and Chicago played by the hottest stomping jazz band you'll ever hear, then call Speakeasy Bootleg Band.
Chester, Maidstone, North West, Wales, Macclesfield, Goostrey & Bollington for special event in exclusive locations like Bunbury, Heswall, Beeston, Frodsham or Loppington are fertile ground for a Newmarket, Nantwich or southern Home Counties. It won't take a pulp fiction gumshoe detective long to see there is no Horsefeathers screwball comedy nor film noir underworld melodrama here, just glamorous melodies that any rich heiress, gangster's moll or sophisticated femme fatale from the metropolis or clandestine Sunset Boulevard would happily bop to. This jazz band from Jeff Lewis is perfect for Anatomy of a Murder or even a New Orleans funeral, as in Live and Let Die at prestigious venues like Mottram Hall, Statham Lodge, Styal Lodge or Carden Park, where you can catch them jumping up and down. The Wirral has many great venues such as Leasowe Castle Hotel for classy events. Discrete masonic soirees in Southport, Preston, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, or a surrealist steampunk gathering at the SS Great Britain provides an elegant backdrop in Bristol or Birkenhead. Alderley Edge, Alsager, Crewe, Congleton, Astbury, Beeston, Sale. Dunham, Harrogate, Altrincham & Scotland and a host of other places are good territory for a sophisticated dance, where there is no prohibition on raffish flamboyance. World Bog Snorkelling Championships orchestra in the Metropolitan Cathedral Crypt. In addition to entertainment for Carmarthen, Cornwall, Berkshire, Brecon, Buckinghamshire, Buckingham, Caernarfon, Cambridgeshire, Stafforshire & Cork South & East, or the Hurlingham Club dressed in a suit of armour.
Bespoke Vintage theme in Essex. Prohibition swing retro event, is a golden opportunity to see musicians in Bristol, south west, London & south east from 1920s & 1930s,combo for Peckforton Castle, Extravagant Corporate Events,Rat Pack. Classic Parties Book SBB to play at at Williamson Art Gallery or Ness Gardens. Discrete & executed with perfect evocative feel of Ella Fitzgerald & Frank Sinatra. Manchester orchestra. Wirral, Cumbria, Lancaster & Wales. Midlands, Leeds & Birmingham Chester for Gorton Monastery. Alma de Cuba is a celebrity spotting venue, as is Matt and Phreds. Leeds, Birmingham, Essex, Kendal or a select gathering at Dean Row, Alvanley, Bunbury or Kelsall. SBB, nineteen twenties intoxicating spirit with a modern twist are Wales, Midlands, Birmingham Jungle. Highlands and Islands, Dumfries and Galloway, Shrewsbury or Mere for A-list celebrity bash with low-flying camels that dance the Charleston in diving suits with this 1920s Party Band. Must have Exclusive, musicians playing jive in Lincolnshire, Birkenhead, Heswall for your happening in Bradford or Tarporley. Prohibition Era jive entertainment, perfect for any exclusive gathering. Hangouts for Premier League Footballers Masonic Functions or weddings in the Home Counties shown on the BBC. The Iron Door, The Cavern, Oulton Park, Goodison Park, Anfield road, Leasowe Castle Hotel, Hipping Hall or Burnley, sounding fresh off a luxury liner or futuristic airship with sax.
Dovedale Towers, Bootle Town Hall, Titanic Hotel, The Rum Warehouse, Camp and Furnace. Calderstones Park Mansion House, Wynnstay Hunt, Greenbank House are all excellent for London and South East music, Knowsley Hall, Llandudno and the Albert Dock for a prominent outfit with horn section as do Friends of Ness Gardens. York & Ainsty, Ludlow, North Cotswolds and Ledbury. Swing or murder mystery theme for Scotland Yard. What is needed in Scotland is a top notch entertaining band for Glasgow. Sophisticated dance orchestra and Gatsby Jazz Band for Lincolnshire. The trumpet, trombone, saxophone, double bass, piano, guitar, drums, sophisticated vocals and Art Deco microphones, provide the perfect stylish entertainment and authentic musical accompaniment to evoke the image of that legendary age of decadence, of gangsters and molls, of guys and dolls, of bathtub gin and unbridled hedonism that made the Roaring Twenties bellow in the retro georgian elegance of Brighton and Hove. SBB gig posters are becoming collectors items in Colchester, Hastings, Rugby and Henley Regatta or Alston, Windermere, Carlisle, Barrow in Furness, Cockermouth, Kendal, Keswick and Penrith are all places in Cumbria or The Invisible Wind Factory for an Unusual happening with singer. Egerton Arms, Little Budworth, Cheshire Farmers Drag okr Norwich, Doncaster or Tarporley Beer Festival on the Unesco World heritage waterfront Grasmere or Aberdeen Scotland. Youtube Linkedin
1920s Party Band on steroids - Speakeasy Liverpool - Their 1920s super cool retro sounds will have you dancing on the edge of your seat, taking a trip to a captivating, clandestine world of glamour, daring, secrecy, mystery, and elegance long since faded from Hollywood's silver screen. Booking this Gatsby Wedding band is neither a leap of faith nor a bungee jump in the dark for those hooked on swing, lindy hop and Nineteen Twenties raffishness like the Cotton Club or Minton's or Monroe's. Stoke it up to make it the most talked about gig of the year for any bride and groom at their wedding. Youthful and energetic at intimate cocktail parties from this iconic Band, probing the secretive underbelly of 1920s raffishness, where you would definitely not find any shelbys, Peaky Blinders and no secret underground to prohibit enjoyment of this authentic music. Pop covers it is not, nor a Mumford and Sons tribute, but beguiling syncopation guaranteed to weasel its way into the stoniest of receptions. It is no Postmodern Jukebox but a premium image in Northampton. Outstanding tasteful entertainment for your Party Like Gatsby. Roaring 20s, 1930s and 1940s and make everybody wanna be like you while dancing the Charleston or looking for jazz. Want to attract tourists? Speakeasy Bootleg Band brings visitors from all over the planet to Liverpool Jazz Quarter.If you want this band for your wedding, just give us a ring for one of the finest 1920s gatsby bands around. Liverpool, the city that brought jazz and Lindy Hop to Britain a hundred years ago.
Ultimate Gatsby Party Band - This band graces any function with their evocative presence and unique blend of seductive saxophone and foot stomping, infectious rhythms, suitable for any gangster or nefarious operator. Laid back Lindy Hop in any bar in England from this jazz band playing jazz you can dance to. British theme contraband Jive party outfit, so punchy in style you need retro rockets on the orchestra to dodge prohibition in Charleston, Carolina. Jazz Wedding Band themed of impeccable taste with a retrospect of pure quality, class, style, suave insouciance & urbanity smooth as A Train in England, Cumbria or Suffolk. Grand Budapest Hotel is posh, genteel, and cosmopolitan. Burlesque for big gamblers, clandestine mobsters & spivs typical tranquil ambience - anyone for tennis, cricket, polo for swing dancing this exquisite sax? Wales, north, Berkshire, Haydock, Goodwood, Musicians for Rotary or Round Table Dinner at Lancaster Castle. Thornton Manor, Tickled Trout or Gatsby Cheshire. Make your evening go like a gin palace in Ludlow or Bunbury, or a trendy bar in Cheltenham or Gloucester. SBB play vintage swing in two of Hello Magazine's top venues for UK Jazz, The Caledonia & Matt and Phreds in Manchester, for Quantas not to mention cafe society folks with Staffordshire terriers Kennel Club or a stylish wedding in iconic and unpronouceable Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch,even Wilmslow, Yorkshire, Northwest or Ellesmere Port Boat Museum for this top UK swing band, particularly if you like dancing anywhere in the UK.
Want a Vintage Swing band? SBB play the finest exclusive Liverpool jazz in Stockport, Warrington, Northwich, Knutsford, for Tatton, Scotland, Southampton. A touch of class to those drunk on bathtub gin while flying to Cork, and 1930s, 1940s jive for sophisticated ladies, lindy hop at celebrity weddings with Art Deco bouncy castles filled with Helium. Jive & harlem swing for civic functions at Timeless Sounds for Cotton Club band, so hot you must remove your cardigan before flying down to Rio. Cambridge University functions at Preston, Oxford University. Shropshire or Macclesfield. Louis Jordan, Nat King Cole, Rat Pack, Sinatra, Dean Martin, Count Basie, George Gershwin or Louis Prima with insoucient vocals, is no bar to performing anywhere in the UK, even the occasional New Orleans Funeral or a bit of Ska. The Royal Scotsman, Speakeasy Chester-Le-Street, Liverpool University Footstool Club Lindy Hop, Northampton bar or soirees in Knutsford, or Southport vintage Flapper events with nineteen twenties Charleston dancers in an underground barrelhouse. St Valentine's Day Massacre Fastidiously organised timeless sounds to make Gatsby even greater again. Thornton Hough, Burton, Moreton, Barnston or Raby Mere with pedigree entertaining Debrett's, Burke's, Crufts, Hello magazine or Forbes and entertainment from Wiltshire, Norfolk. Country hotel atmospheric reputation - I wanna be like you, King of the swingers with giggle water at speakeasy liverpool street band to be highly recommended for Tatton Park, or Harrogate, for this Crewe jazz band, guaranteed to play a blinder, even if you're feeling a bit peaky. In addition to high end wedding entertainment, SBB can also do street bands and quartets for garden parties etc.
Looking for a Vintage Jazz Band to play Jive plus nineteen twenties Lindy Hop? SBB from Jeff Lewis play foot tapping anthems to suit sophisticated functions at:- Haydock Park, Goodwood, Cumbria, even Polo Club for a birthday party where Capone dances the Charleston like Gatsby in Lancashire or corporate Yorkshire Terrier. Prestgious functions in Southampton where they are filmed by TV doing 1940s jive. They play for Society Weddings & sharply define splendid echoes of stag nights in classy Wilmslow. with irresistible nostalgia, & Rock Steady concert groove for Round Table, Soroptomists, Lions or other major organisations throughout Great Britain or Macclesfield 1920s jazz. Live lounge style Shropshire. Inspired by Boardwalk Empire or Treme or a giant Yorkshire Pudding, Southport or Liverpool Music Week, or rat pack for gigs at Arley Hall, Chatsworth or Knutsford. SBB have iconic brand architecture & hot property at parties in Shropshire, North, Cumbria, Midlands & Scotland. Family friendly celebrity entertainment, playing gangster themed sounds of old New Orleans & Chicago dancing the Charleston. Debonair as Gershwin in murder York, entertaining and unusual for afternoon reception. Play it again Sam for flapper style in Casablanca or Shropshire, Cumbria, Merseyside, Macclesfield, for Jungle Book Wedding. We've even been known to play on the occasional boat. Just so you know what we're all about, we are best described as the Northwest's premier Vintage Swing, Jive and Gatsby era band specialising in the wedding, function and corporate markets, as well as having a substantial public profile. We are not merely a transient "product" that will be gone with next breath of fashion, but a highly popular and entertaining band with personality, that has stood the test of time, is here to stay, and has a track record to prove it.We are jazzy, swingy, enjoyable and perfect for the more sophisticated and discerning of clients or just a stonking good night in the pub. Our profile draws tourists from all over the World.
Major celebrity hangout with a nineteen twenties Vintage Party Band to work with DJ at Southport Jazz Festival, and Manchester Jazz Festival, igniting your retro rockets to check their status. A definite reason for a prestigious Tate Modern, Piet Mondrian. Prominent event @ Aintree Racecourse, Liver Building, Buxton or Harrogate. Birthday at Atlantic Tower, Blackpool Tower or Peckforton Castle. Hunt Ball at Chester Racecourse, West Tower Hotel or Capesthorne Hall. SBB play music which made the Roaring 20's immortal, flappers dance and keep the joint jumping in Harlem. Carden Park, Trafford Centre, Rowton Hall, Mere Court or The Mansion Leeds for Lancashire Life. Yorkshire Life, Cheshire Life. SBB Bootleg Booze Train is vehicle of choice for Vintage Sports cars from 1930's, the Historic Sports-Car Club,Bentley Drivers, Lagonda Owners and the odd Hispano Suiza at the Austin Ten Drivers meeting, or a private function. Williamson's Tunnels, Leeds, Horse and Hound, Tatler and cocktail piano and Pimms before the meal at New Mersey Sound, the same Kazimier origins as Mersey Swing in Timewasters & Feets of Amazement, who's refined style goes to Harrogate, Isle of Man, Mersey Ferries, Liver Birds, & John Lennon Airport to:- Haydock Park, Speke Hall, Grand National, Headingley, Goodwood Festival of Speed or country house and the occasional New Orleans funeral, all add to the atmosphere to cover your premium event.
Henley Regatta deb dance of more cultured times with Cheshire Hounds, Lords, Old Trafford, Royal Birkdale, Golf Open Championship, Royal Ascot & Birmingham Royal Ballet in the Tatler Party Guide. Formby, Mersey River Festival, Jodrell Bank, Harrogate, Crosby, Preston, Sheffield, Chester, Leeds, Lancashire Cricket, Yorkshire Cricket, Derbyshire UK. Tourist Information will show select flappers from Merseyside, have no prohibition on good times on posh, aspirational Wirral. Entertaining charleston music at Dean Row for a stylish event with equestrian Folk and Roots Lancaster gin palace The Everyman Theatre, Playhouse, Royal Court and Empire Theatres are brilliant for Putting on the Ritz at Birkenhead or Prohibition night in Crosby or swing by the concrete luggage in Hope Street, or Bristol, or anywhere like Gayton, Ness, Neston or Hoylake on the Wirral. The Palace Blackpool is recommended for new year party for friendly socialites at Chatsworth, Derbyshire for an event with 1920s dance orchestra, as is St George's Hall for refined dancing art including Tunbridge Wells, all performed with the glamorous sophistication of an Imperial Airways skyliner. SBB is knockout, with horn section, brass and vocals for 1930s dance orchestra. NYE Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Kent, Sussex or Leicester, York and Leicestershire. Mersey Swing dance the night away or charleston back to Charleston for this band with horns. Town Hall or Titanic Hotel all make distinguished backdrops for plush events or corporate promotions, whereas Derbyshire hunt ball or Tarporley are equally good for any foxy lady intent on finding jazz in Liverpool or any other part of the UK for that matter or anti-matter........ It's music but not as we know it.
Jeff Lewis and Speakeasy Bootleg Band are energetic and entertaining with subtle sounds for sophisticated evenings: Classic Jazz, Smooth Swing, Jump Jive. From a duo to 8 piece, all lineups are drawn from the top jazz and session musicians in the Northwest. When you book one of my lineups, you may rest assured that you are not merely booking the headline act, but if you want, we can provide an entire musical package which can provide cocktail piano during the drinks reception, smooth jazz atmosphere for the meal and finish the evening with the freewheeling and inventive brand of solid entertainment that only musicians of this calibre can deliver. So if you want a discreet trio to provide atmosphere for your elegant function, a sophisticated classic swing band for that special evening, or the bootleg music of old New York and Chicago played by the hottest stomping jazz band you'll ever hear, then call Speakeasy Bootleg Band.
Chester, Maidstone, North West, Wales, Macclesfield, Goostrey & Bollington for special event in exclusive locations like Bunbury, Heswall, Beeston, Frodsham or Loppington are fertile ground for a Newmarket, Nantwich or southern Home Counties. It won't take a pulp fiction gumshoe detective long to see there is no Horsefeathers screwball comedy nor film noir underworld melodrama here, just glamorous melodies that any rich heiress, gangster's moll or sophisticated femme fatale from the metropolis or clandestine Sunset Boulevard would happily bop to. This jazz band from Jeff Lewis is perfect for Anatomy of a Murder or even a New Orleans funeral, as in Live and Let Die at prestigious venues like Mottram Hall, Statham Lodge, Styal Lodge or Carden Park, where you can catch them jumping up and down. The Wirral has many great venues such as Leasowe Castle Hotel for classy events. Discrete masonic soirees in Southport, Preston, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, or a surrealist steampunk gathering at the SS Great Britain provides an elegant backdrop in Bristol or Birkenhead. Alderley Edge, Alsager, Crewe, Congleton, Astbury, Beeston, Sale. Dunham, Harrogate, Altrincham & Scotland and a host of other places are good territory for a sophisticated dance, where there is no prohibition on raffish flamboyance. World Bog Snorkelling Championships orchestra in the Metropolitan Cathedral Crypt. In addition to entertainment for Carmarthen, Cornwall, Berkshire, Brecon, Buckinghamshire, Buckingham, Caernarfon, Cambridgeshire, Stafforshire & Cork South & East, or the Hurlingham Club dressed in a suit of armour.
Bespoke Vintage theme in Essex. Prohibition swing retro event, is a golden opportunity to see musicians in Bristol, south west, London & south east from 1920s & 1930s,combo for Peckforton Castle, Extravagant Corporate Events,Rat Pack. Classic Parties Book SBB to play at at Williamson Art Gallery or Ness Gardens. Discrete & executed with perfect evocative feel of Ella Fitzgerald & Frank Sinatra. Manchester orchestra. Wirral, Cumbria, Lancaster & Wales. Midlands, Leeds & Birmingham Chester for Gorton Monastery. Alma de Cuba is a celebrity spotting venue, as is Matt and Phreds. Leeds, Birmingham, Essex, Kendal or a select gathering at Dean Row, Alvanley, Bunbury or Kelsall. SBB, nineteen twenties intoxicating spirit with a modern twist are Wales, Midlands, Birmingham Jungle. Highlands and Islands, Dumfries and Galloway, Shrewsbury or Mere for A-list celebrity bash with low-flying camels that dance the Charleston in diving suits with this 1920s Party Band. Must have Exclusive, musicians playing jive in Lincolnshire, Birkenhead, Heswall for your happening in Bradford or Tarporley. Prohibition Era jive entertainment, perfect for any exclusive gathering. Hangouts for Premier League Footballers Masonic Functions or weddings in the Home Counties shown on the BBC. The Iron Door, The Cavern, Oulton Park, Goodison Park, Anfield road, Leasowe Castle Hotel, Hipping Hall or Burnley, sounding fresh off a luxury liner or futuristic airship with sax.
Dovedale Towers, Bootle Town Hall, Titanic Hotel, The Rum Warehouse, Camp and Furnace. Calderstones Park Mansion House, Wynnstay Hunt, Greenbank House are all excellent for London and South East music, Knowsley Hall, Llandudno and the Albert Dock for a prominent outfit with horn section as do Friends of Ness Gardens. York & Ainsty, Ludlow, North Cotswolds and Ledbury. Swing or murder mystery theme for Scotland Yard. What is needed in Scotland is a top notch entertaining band for Glasgow. Sophisticated dance orchestra and Gatsby Jazz Band for Lincolnshire. The trumpet, trombone, saxophone, double bass, piano, guitar, drums, sophisticated vocals and Art Deco microphones, provide the perfect stylish entertainment and authentic musical accompaniment to evoke the image of that legendary age of decadence, of gangsters and molls, of guys and dolls, of bathtub gin and unbridled hedonism that made the Roaring Twenties bellow in the retro georgian elegance of Brighton and Hove. SBB gig posters are becoming collectors items in Colchester, Hastings, Rugby and Henley Regatta or Alston, Windermere, Carlisle, Barrow in Furness, Cockermouth, Kendal, Keswick and Penrith are all places in Cumbria or The Invisible Wind Factory for an Unusual happening with singer. Egerton Arms, Little Budworth, Cheshire Farmers Drag okr Norwich, Doncaster or Tarporley Beer Festival on the Unesco World heritage waterfront Grasmere or Aberdeen Scotland. Youtube Linkedin