Jazz Revolution is Charlotte, North Carolina’s ultimate party band with a twist, specializing in a blend of jazz, swing, soul, Motown, pop, and top 40 band.
With over 95 years of collective experience in live music performance, Jazz Revolution brings a level of professionalism to the table that makes them experts in the world of live events who are extremely easy to work with and good at providing a high quality live music element to private events.
Jazz Revolution FAQs
Q. What style of music do you play?
A. We play many different genres including classic jazz, swing, 1920s, contemporary jazz, soul, R&B, Motown, and Top 40.
Q. How many pieces do you typically play as and what instruments are they?
A. Our setup is a 6-piece band which includes female vocals, sax, piano, guitar, bass, and drums.
Q. Do you play in other configurations?
A. Yes, we can play as a duo, trio, quartet, quintet, and quartet with vocals.
Q. Why did you become a professional musician?
A. We became professional musicians because of our love of music and entertaining.
Q. Where are you located?
A. Charlotte, NC area.
Q. Do you travel?
A. Yes.
Q. Why should an event professional book you?
A. Event professionals are happy to work with Jazz Revolution because our goal is to make them look good by making their clients feel good. We go out of our way to make sure that we get a solid understanding of the event parameters up front, and then use that information to provide the best possible live entertainment. Making our clients happy is our number one goal and it shows in our many reviews.
Q. Do you have the capability of providing your own sound & lights?
A. Yes, we have our own sound and lighting system.
Jazz Revolution Song List
FUNK
Cold Sweat – James Brown
Get Up Off Of That Thang – James Brown
I Feel Good – James Brown
Jupiter – Phat Fuktion
POP
Ain’t It Fun – Paramore
Beverly Hills Cop Theme Song – Axel F
Brother Sister – Brand New Heavies
Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepsen
Chariot – Gavin Degraw
Crazy – Gnarles Barclay
Dream on Dreamer – Brand New Heavies
Dreaming with a Broken Heart – John Mayer
Everybody Have Fun Tonight – Wang Chung
Fell In Love With a Boy – Joss Stone
Firework – Katy Perry
Happy – Pharrel Williams
I Don’t Like It – Flo Rida
I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
Just Dance – Lady Gaga
Let’s Get it Started – Blackeyed Peas
Let’s Go Crazy – Prince
Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars
Love On Top – Beyonce
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5
Play that Sax – Fluer East
Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake
Single Ladies – Beyonce
Stitched Up – John Mayer
Teenage Dream – Katy Perry
Treasure – Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
Virtual Insanity – Jamiroquai
Where Do We Go From Here – Jamiroquai
ROCK
8675309/Jenny – Tommy Tutone
Beautiful Day – U2
Cake By The Ocean – DNCE
Chicken Fried – Zac Brown Band
Dancing in the Moonlight – King Harvest
Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
Done – Band Perry
Dynamite – Taio Cruz
Every Little Thing She Does is Magic – The Police
Hard to Handle – Black Crows
Ho Hey – The Lumineers
Honky Tonk Women – Rolling Stones
I Feel Fine – Beatles
I Saw Her Standing There – Beatles
Jessie’s Girl – Rick Springfield
Keep Your Hands to Yourself – The Georgia Satellites
SOUL
A Lovely Day – Bill Withers
Aint No Stopping Us Now – McFadden & Whitehead
Aint Too Proud to Beg – Temptations
Another One Bites the Dust – Queen
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Build me up Buttercup – The Foundations
Crazy in Love – Beyonce featuring Jay-Z
Get Down Tonight – KC & The Sunshine Band
Knock On Wood – Tina Turner
Ladies Night – Kook & The Gang
On Broadway – George Benson
Overjoyed – Esperanza Spalding
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. – Aretha Franklin
Rock With You – Michael Jackson
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
Street Life – Randy Crawford
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Tell Me Something Good – Rufus
Twist And Shout – The Isley Brothers
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Mid Tempo Dance Songs
13 Step Boogie – Martin Sexton
All Four Seasons – Sting
Angel – Shaggy
Better Together – Jack Johnson
Don’t Worry Baby – Beach Boys
Drive My Car – The Beatles
Englishman in New York – Sting
Fly – Sugar Ray
Forever Young – Bob Dylan
Friends In Low Places – Garth Brooks
Give Me One Reason – Tracy Chapman
The Joker – Steve Miller
The One I Love – David Gray
The Wonder of You – Elvis
Tonight Tonight – Smashing Pumpkins
Vultures – John Mayer
Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show
Walking in Memphis – Marc Cohn
What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
You Are the Sunshine of My Life – Stevie Wonder
Hey, Soul Sister – Train
Home – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Home – Michael Buble
Honey BeeBlake Shelton
How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You – James Taylor
Ignition – R Kelly
In My Life – Beatles
I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
Let’s get it on – Marvin Gaye
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Lucky – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffet
Moondance – Van Morrison
Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
Overjoyed – Stevie Wonder
Pink Moon – Nick Drake
Pumped Up Kicks – Foster the People
Rocketman – Elton John
Rolling in the Deep – Adele
Something to Talk About – Bonnie Raitt
Slow Dance
All My Life – K-Ci & JoJo
All You Need Is Love – Beatles
At Last – Etta James
Baby Girl – Will Hoge
Beautiful Boy – John Lennon
Blackbird – Beatles
Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham
Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John
Come Away With Me – Norah Jones
Corcovado – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Crazy – Patsy Cline
Easy Like Sunday Morning – Lionel Richie
Every Breath You Take – Sting and The Police
Everything – Michael Buble
Father and Daughter Song – Paul Simon
Farewell, My Heart – Justin Caldwell
Feels Like Home – Chantel Kreviazuk
Fields of Gold – Sting
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You – Van Morrison
Hold You in My Arms – Ray Lamontagne
I Loved Her First – Heartland
When You Say Nothing at All – Allison Krauss
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
Wrapped Around Your Finger – Sting and the Police
You Are So Beautiful to Me – Joe Cocker
You Don’t Know What Love Is
La Camisa Negra – Juanes
Let it Be – Beatles
Let It Be Me – Ray Lamontagne
Marry Me – Train
My Foolish Heart
My Girl – Temptations
My Way – Frank Sinatra
My Wish – Rascal Flatts
Never Had Nobody Like You – M Ward
Perfect Love Gone Wrong – Sting
Saving All My Love For You
Shape of My Heart – Sting
Something – Beatles & Joe Cocker
Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Israel
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
Still Crazy After All These Years – Paul Simon
Sweet Pea – Amos Lee
Teach Your Children Well – Crosby Stills and Nash
This Year’s Love – David Grey
Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
Warm Love – Van Morrison
What a Difference a Day Made
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
When We Dance – Sting
Swing Dance Tunes
All Of Me
Charleston
Fly Me To The Moon
In The Mood
It Don’t Mean A Thing
Jump, Jive, And Wail
Jumping At The Woodside
Lady Is A Tramp
Perdido
Route 66
Stomping At The Savoy
Sing, Sing, Sing
Take The A Train