1. O R C H E S T R A S
MANHATTANSWING 2009
Elegant and Exciting
fine jazz, rock and classical music
Contemporary
Jazz
cool
sophistication
Contemporary and Classic
top 40 dance and more
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2. MANHATTANSWING 2009 Manhattan Swing
Orchestra is our renowned
dance band that plays all styles of
music from old to new. Our Modern
repertoire is huge, ranging from Bride
Big Band Swing to the standards names
of Gershwin, Porter, Sinatra,
Rogers & Hart to name a few. As Manhattan
things heat up let our Rock Swing
Playlist take over including hits Orchestra
from: Motown, Disco, Latin, Hip as one of the
Hop, Rhythm and Blues. It’s a Best Bands
sure bet your guest will be saying in the
that it’s a great party. Country.
! national
issue
Rhythm Sensation is really
a lot of fun. An exciting new band
that plays contemporary hits that
keeps the dance floor pumpin’.
They play it all from current
dance tunes to Hip Hop to Salsa
to R & B along with great older
songs from the past. Rhythm
Sensation is a dynamic dance band
that will get the party rockin’.
Our vocal stylists add a unique
touch to any special event. We
have a truly awesome "Barry
White" vocalist that you "Can't Get
Enough" of and our swingin'
"Sinatra" stylist will bring the Rat
Pack to your party and "Fly You
To The Moon"!
!
Ceremony Ensembles and
cocktail music is available as well.
You can choose from a variety of
classical groups from Strings to
Harp to Brass to Woodwinds. Our
cocktail music can be jazzy or
popular or any thing you might
desire.
We recently celebrated our 1000
performance so as you might
imagine you're in great hands so
give us a call or visit us on line and
Let's Get This Party Started!
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3. Joe Bonacci
“Sit back, light your candles,
musical director take your shoes off, close your
HALF MOON BAY, the hot new CD eyes, relax, and enjoy the cool
MANHATTANSWING 2009
recorded by the band “SOCA JOE” sounds”
was born from the vision of the - SOCA JOE
masterful guitarist, Joe Bonacci,
leader/founder of “SOCA JOE” and Downloads will be available at
the Manhattan Swing Orchestras. www.manhattanswing.com
He brings to this CD the musical
richness and diversity that can only
come from the cultivation of a wide
variety of musical experiences. Village Voice
Those experiences include reviews Joe as a “striking
completing tracks with Yoko Ono pop bop guitarist” worth
on John Lennon's last album, live watching.
performances with the legendary -Gary Giddins
“mambo king”, Tito Puente, John
Lewis of the Modern Jazz Quartet, Modern Bride
Freddie Hubbard and numerous names
renowned artists. Joe’s work can including David Mann, Gary Manhattan Swing
also be found in a variety of Haase, Primadonna (Queen Of The
records, TV themes and Carnival) and Spyda. Half Moon Bay Orchestra
as one of the
commercials. is infused with cool sophistication
coupled with individualistic musical Hottest Bands in
This time around “SOCA JOE” is expression. The result is a uniquely the Country.
made up of some of the most fresh and musical journey that national issue
dynamic and esteemed session embraces a new and different
players and artists in New York City dimension in contemporary music.
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4. select song list
Recently Added Let’s Fall In Love Can’t Help Falling In Love It’s Raining Men
MANHATTANSWING 2009
Just Dance -Lady Ga Ga Sentimental Reasons Satisfaction Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Closer! -Ne Yo &more... I Saw Her Standing There –Queen
Twist & Shout Love Song -Cure
Love Stoned -J. Timberlake Great Balls Of Fire Rapture –Blondie
Single Ladies! -Beyonce Latin, Reggae, Waltz Gimme Some Lovin’ Just The Two Of Us
Don’t Stop Believin’ -Journey What A Difference A Day Made More Today Than Yesterday –Crusaders
Mercy - A. Winehouse Perfidia Moondance Hey 19 –Steely Dan
No One -A. Keys El Cuando de Tula Good Lovin’ Don’t You Want Me Baby
Whine Up I Need To Know Whole Lotta Of Shaking Going .. –Human League
Don’t Stop The Music Mambo Mambo Hurts So Good -J. Mellencamp
Rei Y Llore Open Arms –Journey
Calabria Sway 2000’s
Hey Ya! -Outkast We Got The Beat –Go Gos
Perhaps, Perhaps... Leather & Lace –S. Nicks
Stir It Up Crazy –Gnarls Barkley
Big Band & Swing Crazy In Love –Beyonce Tainted Love –Soft Cell
In The Mood Is This Love –Bob Marley Rock This Town –Stray Cats
Oye Como Va Get Your Freak On -Missy Elliott
Jump Jive & Wail Can’t Get You Outta My Head Come On Eileen
Go Daddy Oh! Besame Mucho –Dexy and the Midnight Runners
–K. Minogue
Sing, Sing, Sing Cherry Pink Sweet Dreams –Eurythmics
Hung Up –Madonna
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Tequila Down Under –Men At Work
Yeah -Usher
It Don’t Mean A Thing … Moon River Talkin’ In Your Sleep
Hot In Herre –Nelly
Undecided Now Que Sera –Romantics
Hollaback Girl –Gwen Stephanie
Tuxedo Junction One Hand One Heart Smooth Operator –Sade
Beautiful Day –U2
Don’t Get Around Much True Love/Always In Your Eyes –P. Gabriel
Vertigo –U2
Stompin’ At The Savoy Suavemente Living On A Prayer –Bon Jovi
Family Affair –Mary J Blige
Route 66 Dollar Dance Red Red Wine –UB40
Rich Girl -Gwen Stephanie
Flyin’ Home Jump In The Line & more...
One Two Step -Ciara
String Of Pearls Waters Of March
Turn Me On -Kevin Lytle
Fever Pon De Reply -Rihanna
Pennsylvania 6-5000 Let’s Get It Started In Here 70’s, 80’s, Dance/Disco
Chattanooga Choo Choo Motown/Rhythm & Blues
My Girl –Black Eyes Peas You’re My First My Last
Moonlight Serenade If I Ain’t Got You –A. Keyes My Everything
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
& more... Respect Don’t Know Why -Nora Jones Can’t Get Enough
Low Rider –War Come Away With Me -Barry White
Gershwin & Porter Spill The Wine We Are Family -Sister Sledge
Our Love Is Here To Stay I Got That Feelin’ –J. Brown Best Of My Love -Emotions
90’s Let’s Groove Tonight
Embraceable You Nothin’ From Nothin’
Night & Day Will It Go Round In Circles One –U2 -Earth Wind & Fire
Let’s Do It Chain Of Fools Love Shack –B52s September
Someone To Watch Over Me Knock On Wood Livin’ La Vida Loca Got To Be Real -Cheryl Lynn
I Get A Kick Out Of You Sign, Sealed, Delivered -Ricky Martin I’m Coming Out -Diana Ross
I’ve Got You Under My Skin I Want You Back Waiting For Tonight -J Lo Then Came You -Spinners
You Do Something To Me Heard It Through The Grapevine Let’s Get Loud -J Lo I Will Survive -G. Gaynor
They Can’t Take That Away Can’t Help Myself Believe -Cher Don’t Leave Me This Way
& more… Hot Fun In The Summertime Boogie Oogie Oogie
Smooth –Rob Thomas
Dance To The Music Disco Inferno
All I Wanna Do –Sheryl Crow Ladies Night -Kool & The Gang
NAT COLE, SINATRA etc… Midnight Hour
Vogue –Madonna Turn The Beat Around
At Last Soul Man
I Feel Good I Believe I Can Fly –R. Kelly Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now
Unforgettable
Heatwave More Than Words –Extreme Pick Up The Pieces
Fly Me To The Moon
The Way You Look Tonight Use Me –B. Withers Give It Away –Chilli Peppers -Average White Band
It Had To Be You How Sweet It Is Real Love –Mary J Blige Heaven Knows -Donna Summer
All The Way Under The Boardwalk Unbelievable –EMF Love Train
You Make Me Feel So Young I Wish Something To Talk About Play That Funky Music
My One & Only Love Do I Do –S. Wonder –B. Raitt Get Down Tonight -KC
When I Fall In Love You Send Me Gonna Make You Sweat –C & C Bad Girls -Donna Summer
As Time Goes By Stand By Me My Lovin’ - En Vogue Hot Hot Hot
All Of Me & more... Kiss From A Rose –Seal Shake Your Body -M. Jackson
Cheek To Cheek Fly Away –Lenny Kravitz Oh What A Night -F. Vali
Isn’t It Romantic Truly Madly Deeply Good Times
Rock Classics – 50’s & Rappers Delight
The Best Is Yet To Come –Savage Garden
60’s Always –Bon Jovi Give It To Me -Rick James
Summerwind
Brown Eyed Girl & more... Brick House
Come Fly With Me
Proud Mary Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough
Very Thought Of You
Devil With The Blue Dress -M. Jackson
My Romance 80’s
Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll & more...
I Wish You Love Holiday -Madonna
Johnny B. Goode
LOVE One Way Or Another -Blondie
Roll Over Beethoven
All The Things You Are Call Me- Blondie
You Are My Special Angel
Come Rain Or Come Shine Dancing Queen -Abba
Earth Angel
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5. RHYTHMSENSATION MANHATTANSWING 2009 Artists and Bands
our repertoire is almost Downloads from our
limitless Music Store at
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NE YO for new and original
music.
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
LADY GA GA The SOCA JOE BAND
is a great addition to
OUTKAST any playlist.
ALICIA KEYS
Great funky covers and
U2 new hits tunes.
JOURNEY
RIHANNA
GNARLS BARKLEY L AT I N , S A L S A & WA LT Z
CHRISTINA AGUILERA CLASSIC ROCK
BEYONCE MOTOWN
N E L LY GERSHWIN
USHER KC & THE SUNSHINE C O L E P O RT E R
D AV E M AT T H E W S BAND LOUIE ARMSTRONG
AEROSMITH B A R RY W H I T E N AT K I N G C O L E
BLACK EYED PEAS M A R V I N G AY E NINA SIMONE
G W E N S T E FA N I DIANA ROSS LOUIE PRIMA
MISSY ELLIOTT KOOL & THE GANG D E A N M A RT I N
L E N N Y K R AV I T Z G L O R I A G AY N O R ELLA FITZGERALD …
SEAL MICHAEL JACKSON
RED HOT CHILLI AV E R A G E W H I T E B A N D
PEPPERS CURE
S H E RY L C R O W AL GREEN
JENNIFER LOPEZ R I C K Y M A RT I N
MADONNA MARK ANTHONY
BLONDIE RICK JAMES
QUEEN BOB MARLEY
VA N M O R R I S O N E LT O N J O H N
E A RT H W I N D & F I R E S T E E LY D A N
M A RY J . B L I G E RAMONES
ARETHA FRANKLIN E U RY T H M I C S
SHAKIRA PETER GABRIEL
CIARA SADE
KYLIE MINOQUE B 52s
DONNA SUMMER CHER
BIG BAND
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6. MANHATTANSWING 2009
What Are People Saying...
Kurt Masur "(Our) Board and Orchestra are still raving ...everyone had
NY Philharmonic fun on the dance floor…thank you very much for the terrific
musical entertainment…"
Beverly Sills "We couldn't have done it without you...we were thrilled with
(NY City Opera) the outcome…"
American "perfect touch...your music played an essential!role in
Cancer Society making this year's event a huge success…"
"terrific job...everything went smoothly…wonderful
music...people love your sound…"
Ann Patten Children's Aid
Society "it was so crowded on the dance floor that I barely! ! ! !had
room to cut a rug...your music lifted the! ! ! ! hearts & feet of
Davis, Polk & Wardwell everyone…"
"at too many weddings the music is too loud & all sorts of
Mr. & Mrs. Kent Martin gimmicks are used...you & your colleagues conveyed a quiet
wedding parents confidence & a "magic" that propelled our guests onto the
dance floor...we were not cognizant how great you really are! "
Annette Zilka "your caring, concern, support & guidance were consistent &
wedding client superb…"
Hilda Karp "Fabulous!...from the classical trio to cocktail duo to the
Bride dance band...every moment was perfect…"
Anna Keller "You guys were absolutely amazing!! I can't begin to tell you
how many people told us how great the band was and that
they had never been to! ! !a wedding with such a FABULOUS
band!"! ! ! ! ! ! !
PS. My parents had such a good time that they've gotten back
together. How's that!
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7. MANHATTANSWING 2009 a dance so the right blend of soft TRIBECA ROOFTOP
Special Features and PUCK BUILDING
frequently asked dinner music interspersed with lively
NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB
questions dance music allows everyone to enjoy
BRIDGEWATERS
the party. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
1. What size is the band? We’re versatile. AMERICAS SOCIETY
! Our average band is 8 We’re very New York. LOTOS CLUB
pieces:! female vocalist, guitar, male UNIVERSITY CLUB
* RHYTHM SENATION’s female YALE CLUB
vocalist, piano/keyboard, bass,
HARVARD CLUB
trumpet, sax/flute and drums. We do vocalist was crowned “QUEEN OF MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
suggest adding a 2nd female vocalist, THE CARNIVAL” in her native St. LOFT 11
it gives the orchestra more exciting Vincent, 5 years running, an PENTHOUSE 15
entertainment possibilities and incredible achievement! The most 24 FIFTH
possibly a 3rd horn, trombone, which spirited & exciting performer you’ll 21 CLUB TOP OF THE TOWER
PRATT MANSION
gives the horns a lot more punch and ever experience. STUDIO 450
our latin percussionist adds the * Our Percussionist is an SEAMAN’S INSTITUTE
rhythmic drive so many dance extraordinarily talented performer, ANGEL ORENSANZ
records have. singing in 3 languages; Portuguese, HYATT REGENCY JERSEY CITY
Spanish & English. He’ll move SHADOWBROOK
people to join him on the dance CHART HOUSE
2. What should we do for the
WESTMOUNT CC
cocktail hour? floor with his infectiously rhythmic TAPPAN HILL
! Jazz guitar & bass or piano & performance; hot dance, disco, CASTLE ON THE HUDSON
saxophone is a great jazzy salsa tunes along with the softer BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDENS
combination for an upbeat cocktail Brazilian Bossa Nova sound, it‘s NY BOTANIC GARDENS
hour. fabulous. OHEKA
THAYER HOTEL
* Our BARRY WHITE stylist is so
GLEN ISLAND HARBOR CLUB
3. What do you suggest for the soulful so sensational, without peer KITTLE HOUSE
ceremony? and utterly outstanding, you just LE CHATEAU
! We like our String Trio which “Can’t Get Enough”! WHITBY CASTLE
consists of: flute, violin and cello. This * Not to mention our swingin’ HARBOR MANOR SNUG HARBOR
SINATRA stylist, BROOKLYN MUSEUM OF ART
ensemble usually performs for the
MARRIOTT BROOKLYN
ceremony hour. They play while your along with our renown orchestra, PALM HOUSE
guests arrive and are being seated there’s nothing comparable. TERRACE ON THE PARK
then through the actual ceremony. Rat Pack to Hip Hop, Contemporary WATERS EDGE
After, they play lively recessional to Classic. ATLANTICA
music as your guests proceed to CARLTUN
CARLYLE ON THE GREEN
cocktails. Ballrooms and Venues CHATEAU BRIAND
! ! where we’ve played FOX HOLLOW
4. Do you play a hora? GEORGE WASHINGTON MANOR
PIERRE HOTEL CHERRY HILL CC
! Absolutely and a great hora
AVERN ON THE GREEN GARDEN CITY HOTEL
at that! Manhattan Swing is adept at ESSEX HOUSE
HARRISON HOUSE
all international dances. LE PARKER MERIDIEN HUNTINGTON TOWN HOUSE
PLAZA HOTEL MAMMARONECK BEACH &
5. Would you learn a special WALDORF-ASTORIA YACHT
request? W NEW YORK BELVEDERE MANSION
CENTRAL PARK BOATHOUSE TROUTBECK
" Yes. We’d be glad to prepare CIPRIANIS
HYATT REGENCY GREENWICH
a few songs that might not be in our MANDARIN ORIENTAL BELLE HAVEN CLUB
repertoire. RAINBOW ROOM BUSHNELL CENTER FOR THE
ROOSEVELT HOTEL PERFORMING ARTS
6. My parents don’t like loud MILLENNIUM HOTEL ROCKLEIGH CC
RITZ CALTON PEARL RIVER HILTON
music, what can be done?
THE LIGHTHOUSE BRETTON WOODS
! We know exactly what you MANHATTAN PENTHOUSE more to come.
mean. This is a social event as well as
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8. MANHATTANSWING 2009
Always! ! ! -waltz From This Moment On!-S. Twain
Parent Dances and First Time Ever I Saw Her Face -Flack
Bride & Groom Dances You’re Still The One
Sunrise, Sunset! ! -Fiddler
standards, pop, rock etc. Truly! ! ! -L. Richie
If I Could! ! -Streisand
She’s Got A Way About Her -B. Joel I Finally Found Someone - Streisand
Our Love Is Here To Stay! -Gershwin God Bless The Child! -B. Holliday Every Time I Close My Eyes-Babyface
It Had To Be You!! -Sinatra Child Of Mine! ! -C. King I Swear!! ! -All For One
At Last! ! ! -E. James Thank You -Dido Only You! ! -Platters
The Way You Look
Tonight! ! -Sinatra Into The Mystic When We Get Married
What A Difference A Day Made Overjoyed Ribbon In The Sky! -S. Wonder
All The Things You Are! -J. Kern You Sang To Me Crazy Love! ! -V. Morrison
One Hand One Heart-West Side Story There You’ll Be Into The Mystic! ! -V. Morrison
Night & Day! ! -C. Porter You’re Still The One Let’s Stay Together" -A. Green
Till There Was You! -Music Man
My One & Only Love! -Gershwin I’ll Stand By You Walk Through This World
Come Rain Or Come Closer I Get To You ! ! -M. Cohn
Shine! ! Because You Loved Me True Companion! -M. Cohn
You Go To My Head! -Sinatra Killing Me Softly All Of My Life! ! -L. Rondstat
A Kiss To Build A Dream On That’s All I Ask Of You Evergreen! ! -Streisand
That Sunday That Summer -N. Cole True Companion How Deep Is Your Love!-Bee Gees
Unforgettable! ! -N. Cole
Fly Me To The Moon! -Sinatra Walk Through This World w/ Me Unchained Melody
All The Way! ! -Sinatra I’ll Be There More Today Than Yesterday-Spiral
You Were Meant For Me! -G. Kelly Have I Told You Lately… Staircase
As Time Goes By! -H. Carmichael Through The Years
You Do Something To Me! -Gershwin You’ve Made Me So Very
Times Of Your Life Happy"-B. S. & T."
Hernando’s Hideaway" -tango
Lean On Me
Time After Time! ! -Sinatra By Your Side! ! -Sade
There Is No Greater Love! -E. Fitzgerald Unchained Melody
There You’ll Be" -F. Hill
All I Ask Of You! ! -A. L. Weber Crazy Love
La Ve In Rose! ! -L. Armstrong Then Came Whenever I Call You
When I Fall In Love! -N. Cole You! ! ! -Spinners Friend!
Cheek To Cheek! ! -I. Berlin OverJoyed! ! -S. Wonder
Sunday Kind Of Love! -E. James
I’ve Got You Under My Skin - Sinatra I Will Always Love You! -T. Dane
I’ve Got The World On A String Come Away With Me! -N. Jones
Tea For Two! ! -E. Fitzgerald You Look Wonderful
Because Of You! ! -T. Bennett Tonight!! -E. Clapton
You Make Me Feel So Young -Sinatra Make You Fell My Love! -B. Dylan
Nearness Of You!! -Sinatra
More! ! ! -B. Darren Back At One! -B. McKnight
I Only Have Eyes For You!-H. Warren Because You Loved Me! -C. Dion
All Of Me! ! -B. Holliday Have I Told You
Wonderful World!! -L. Armstrong Lately…" " -V. Morrison
For Your Love! ! -S. Wonder Always & Forever! -Heatwave
In My Daughter’s Eyes" -Martina Fallin’" " " -L. Taylor
McBride
My Special Angel!! -B. Helm I’ll Be There" " -Jacksons
You’re The Love Of My I Will! ! ! -J. Lennon
Life" " -C. Simon Love Is Strong! -Rolling Stones
Miracles!! ! -C. Dion Something! ! -Beatles
Reach For Tomorrow! -E. Fitzgerald In My Life! ! -Beatles
Because You Loved Me! -C. Dion
Wind Beneath My Wings! -B. Midler Give Me Forever (I Do)! -J. Tesh
Times Of Your Life! -P. Anka Grow Old With
Through The Years -K. Rogers Me! ! ! -J. Lennon
Moon River! ! -H. Mancini Angel! ! -S. McLachlan
I Wish You Love! ! -N. Cole Always !! -Atlantic Star
In My Life! ! -Beatles
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