Member Since: 3/6/2006
Band Website: swingdeville.com
Band Members: I'll See You In My Dreams - CD release concertFat Boy Rag - CD release concert
Mark Borzillo (mandolin, guitar, piano, bass, and vocals),Justin Branum (violin, viola, mandolin, mandola, tenor guitar, guitar, and vocals),Clint Hasse ( vocals, guitar, and ukulele),Gary Hunt (guitar, dobro, lap steel, mandolin, violin, and vocals),Glenn Meyers (string bass, vocals, guitar, and harmonica),Matt Wyatt (violin, viola, mandolin, guitar, and vocals).
Influences: Django Reinhardt and the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, Nat "King" Cole, Benny Goodman and his various groups, Billy Jack Wills and his Western Swing Band, Spade Cooley and his Orchestra, Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies, Homer and Jethro, Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang, Johnny Gimble, Buddy Spicher, J.R. Chatwell, Keith Coleman, Svend Asmussen, Eddie South, Dale Potter, Wade Ray, Tommy Jackson, Howdy Forrester, Pete McMahan, Benny Thomasson, Major Franklin, Orville Burns, Tiny Moore, Bireli Lagrene, Rosenberg Trio, Robin Nolan Trio, Angelo Debarre, Oscar Aleman, Charlie Christian, Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Danny Gatton, Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant, Jimmie Rivers and Vance Terry, Ray Price and the Cherokee Cowboys, Ernest Tubb and the Texas Troubadours, Little Jimmy Dickens and the Country Boys, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, John Hartford, Bill Monroe and his Bluegrass Boys, Flatt and Scruggs, David Grisman Quintet, Hot Rize, Red Knuckles and the Trail Blazers, The Beatles, James Taylor, Bob Dylon, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Charles Mingus, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Art Tatum, Miles Davis, Lester Young, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie and his Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Debussy, Ravel, Bela Bartok, Haydn, Fritz Kreisler, Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein, Itzhak Perlman, post-modernism, good music, French wine, Newcastle, Trader Joe’s, etc., etc.
Sounds Like: swing, jazz, Gypsy jazz, western swing, big band, bebop, New Orleans style jazz, old-time fiddling, Texas style fiddling, acoustic, Bossa Nova, bluegrass, classical, country, blues, pop, French folk music, folk, and the best music you ever heard!
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