Their live set is focused on up tempo hits from the swing dance era of the 1940’s and 50’s, featuring tracks from swing music legends such as Bobby Darin, Louis prima, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra and The Rat Pack. While immersed in the music of the golden age of swing and the American big band swing era, they have also put a unique, modern and contemporary twist on this music genre, which has given them a brand of high energy swing music making the dance floor very welcoming to people of every age.
They are the perfect band for any theatre, corporate, gala, festival or wedding event.
Over the past 5 years they have performed more than 450 shows and are currently one of the most in demand bands of any genre.
HIGHLIGHTS
– Played to a combined audience of over 150,000 people in the past 5 years
– 3 sold out headline shows in Dublin (Dec ‘2013/April ‘2014/Dec ‘2014)
Voted number 1 album for January 2015 by Irish state national broadcaster, RTE Radio 1.
For more information about what this fantastic band can do, contact us today on 01494 682800 or email info@franklin-james.co.uk
SONG LIST
Hello Dolly Louis Armstrong
Kick in The Head Dean Martin
Bad Bad Leeroy Brown Frank Sinatra
The Lady Is A Tramp Nat King Cole
Tequila The Champs
Sway Michael Buble
Quando Englebert Humberdink
Hit The Road Jack Ray Charles
Sing Sing Sing Louis Prima
Puttin On The Ritz Fred Astaire
Mack The Knife Bobby Darin
Just a Gigolo Louis Prima
Sweet Georgia Brown Roddy Collins
Great Balls Of Fire Gerry Lee Lewis
The Hand That Changed Its Mind Jools Holland
I Got A Woman Ray Charles
Fly Me To The Moon Frank Sinatra
The Way You Look Tonight Frank Sinatra
Beyond The Sea Bobby Darin
Memories Are Made Of This Dean Martin
Little Ol Wine Drinker Dean Martin
Bring Me Sunshine Morecombe and Wise
A Message to you Rudy The Specials
In The Mood For Love Jay kay and Jools Holland
Choo Choo Louis Jordan
5 months, 2 weeks, 2 Days Louis Prima
Everybody Needs Somebody The Blues Brothers
Mustang Sally The Commitments
Reet Petite Jackie Wilson
Twist and Shout The Beatles
Shout The Isley Brothers
Crazy Little Thing Called Love Micheal Buble
King Of The Swingers Louis Prima
Pencil Full Of Lead Paulo Nutini
Never Can Tell Chuck Berry
New York, New York Frank Sinatra
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You Andy Williams
10 out of 10 Paulo Nutini
Mess Around Ray Charles
Moondance Van Morrison
Buona Sera Louis Prima
Yeah Yeah Georgie Fame
Got To Get You Into My Life The Beatles
Work Song Nina Simone
Runaround Sue Dion
You’ve Got A Friend Randy Newman
Give A Little Love Bugsy Malone Soundtrack
All Of Me Frank Sinatra
Pennies From Heaven Louis Prima
Dance With Me Tonight Olly Murs
L.O.V.E. Nat King Cole
Valerie Amy Winehouse
That’s Amore Dean Martin
La Bamba Richie Valens
Dellilah Tom Jones
Minnie The Moocher Cab Calloway
The Rhythm Of Life Sammy Davies Jr
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Harry Connick Jr
Stepping Out With My Baby Tony Bennet
When The Saints Go Marching In Louis Armstrong
This Guys In Love With You Burt Bacharach
It Had To Be You Harry Connick Jr
The Most Popular First Dance Songs
Hello Dolly Louis Armstrong
Sugar Sugar The Archies
Fly Me To The Moon Frank Sinatra
At Last Eta James
The Way You Look Tonight Frank Sinatra
Dream A Little Dream Mama Cass
Beyond The Sea Bobby Darin
Love Nat King Cole
Crazy Love Van Morrison
Memories Are Made Of This Dean Martin
Everything Michael Buble
Bring Me Sunshine Morecombe and Wise
Nothing Can Change This Love Sam Cooke
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You Andy Williams
Moondance Van Morrison
Home Michael Buble
All Of Me Frank Sinatra
Into The Mystic Van Morrison
It Had To Be You Harry Connick Jr
Someone Like You Van Morrison
Wouldn’t It Be Nice Beach Boys
Blue Moon Nat King Cole
Feeling Good Michael Buble