| Description | Price |
| Always a 5 piece Band. Vocals, Sax, Double Bass,Piano and Drums 2x 45 min sets | £1000 |
The Swingtones are a dynamic five‑piece band featuring female vocals, saxophone, piano, double bass and drums. Their signature blend of swing, jive and jazz classics, paired with vintage‑inspired interpretations of modern favourites, creates a timeless sound that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Ideal for vintage festivals, dance events, live gigs, weddings and celebrations, The Swingtones bring style, sophistication and infectious energy to every stage.
Renowned for their distinctive sound and impeccable presentation, the band continues to rise as one of the most polished and captivating vintage‑inspired ensembles on the circuit. Their sold‑out appearance at Pizza Express Live – The Pheasantry earlier this year marked a significant milestone, showcasing their ability to command a room with musical finesse, charisma and a refined sense of showmanship.
The Swingtones have been fortunate to perform at a number of prestigious events and venues, includin
Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival
JiveSwing Festival
Boogaloo Jump Jive Weekender
Pizza Express Live – The Pheasantry, Chelsea
The Alexander Centre, Faversham
Goodwood Revival
Regular appearances for Warner Hotels
With expertly curated arrangements, a charismatic stage presence, and a commitment to delivering a memorable, high‑quality experience, The Swingtones bring an elevated standard of live entertainment to every performance. All members are experienced, professional musicians, able to cater for events of any size — from intimate parties to large‑scale weddings and corporate functions.
Based in Ashford, Kent
= areas covered (up to 415 miles)
= free travel (up to 195 miles)
Swing/Jazz Classics
It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing - Ella Fitzgerald
My Baby Just Cares for Me - Nina Simone
Stormy Weather - Royal Crown Revue
Blue Moon - Rodgers & Hart
Completely - Caro Emerald
In The Mood - Glenn Miller
Sentimental Journey - Ruth Brown
Why Don’t You Do Right - Peggy Lee
I Just Wanna Make Love To You - Etta James
Anything Goes - Ella Fitzgerald
Mr Bojangles - Jerry Jeff Walker
Swing Lover - Indigo Swing
Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin
Dream A Little Dream of Me - Doris Day
On Revival Day - Lavern Baker
That Man - Caro Emerald
(I'd Like To Get You on a) Slow Boat To China - Bette Midler/Barry Manilow
It’s Only a Paper Moon - Nat King Cole
Take It Easy Greasy - Lil Johnson
Buona Sera - Louis Prima
Night Train - Jimmy Forrest
Tequila - The Champs
Jive Classics
Jump Jive and Wail - Brian Setzer Orchestra
Hit The Road Jack - Ray Charles
Jim Dandy - Lavern Baker
Alright, Ok, You Win - Peggy Lee
Too Darn Hot - Cole Porter
It Ain’t the Meat - The Swallows
Mama, You Treat Your Daughter Mean - Ruth Brown
Stray Cat Strut - The Stray Cats
Got My Mojo Working - Muddy Waters
Three Little Chickens - The Four Tunes
Big Ten Inch Record - Bullmoose Jackson/Aerosmith
Saved - Lavern Baker
Hot Rod Special - Lee Allen
Snatch ‘n’ Grab It - Julia Lee
I Wanna Be Like You - Louis Prima
Good Rockin' Daddy - Etta James
Wasn’t That Good - Wynonie Harris/Brian Setzer
Bim Bam - Sam Butera
Lovin' Machine - Wynonie Harris
Modern Twists
Tainted Love - Soft Cell
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
Creep - Radiohead
Perfect - Fairground Attraction
Lovefool - The Cardigans
All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor
Should I Stay or Should I Go - The Clash
Pencil Full of Lead - Paoli Nutini
Babylon/Kingston Town - Lord Creator
Min Space require 6 x 3 m. Min 2 x 13amp Sockets.
Yes, we’re completely self contained. We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs as well as a simple lighting rig
We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment. We’d also need to be informed if there’s a sound limiter in the venue.
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."
Grand Hotel Brighton for a Law Society Ball.
Supported Ray Gelato and The Giants Jump Jive Weekend in Bournmoth.
We are influenced by the likes of Nina Simone, Imelda May, Ruth Brown and Postmodern Jukebox to name a few.
Personaly Louis Prema. Love Bim Bam.
All have many years of experience playing various kinds of music all over the UK and abroad. Collectivly probably in the region of 120 years. So you are in good hands
All events are equaly enjoyable. Everyone has its own special vibe. We just love to perform and engage with our audiences.
1hour set up Time including sound check.
We noemaly peform 2 x 45 min sets but we tend to play longer when we sre haveing a good time.
We can taylor the set lengths number and time to suit you.
Absolutly. We play many outside stages throughout the summer.Sade is the important thing for us and of course power.
We can discuss your requirements. We can learn a special song of your choice in a Swing style with some notice at no extra cost.
Previous customers would describe us as a high energy group that loves to get the audience on their feet dancing.
The Pheasantry Pizza Express Kings Road London.
Goodwood Revival.
Harbour Arm Folkestone.
Ashford Golf Club.
Jive Swing Festival Watford.
Rye International Jazz Festival Rye.
Various Warner Hotel Locations.
The Pheasantry Pizza Express Kings Road London.
Goodwood Revival.
Harbour Arm Folkestone.
Ashford Golf Club.
Jive Swing Festival Watford.
Rye International Jazz Festival Rye.
Various Warner Hotel Locations.
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Cruise
New Year's Eve
1930s Music
1940s Music
1950s Music
Jazz
Postmodern Jukebox Jazz
Swing
Vintage
Rock 'n' Roll
World Music
Lighting system included
Public liability insurance
Will travel internationally
PAT tested
Male & female vocalists
DJ / background music options
PA / sound system included
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