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Who Are the SIDEMEN BIG BAND?

Based in the Chicago metro area, the Sidemen Big Band features some of the finest musicians in the Midwest!

The Sidemen Big Band is a tight unit of quality jazz musicians founded by Chicago trumpeter Wendell Brenner. "As the band's 'founding member', I emphasize there is no individual band leader because we’re all professionals with significant band experience. We all know our way around our instruments. This is a very open and proficient band." Yes, the Sidemen are just that . . . professional musicians enjoying what they do best; playing great jazz and having fun doing it! This fine musical group is a powerhouse of sound, geared to play many styles of music. There are several groups that can be formed within the Sidemen, such as . . . an -Piece Jazz Big Band, a -Piece Society Band, or a -Piece Jazz Combo . . . we custom build to fit your musical entertainment needs! Please check out our demos, come to see and hear us perform, and inquire about The Sidemen Big Band by e-mail: or phone: - - or . We look forward to hearing from you soon!Sidemen Big Band ~ Jazz, Alive & Well ~ ChicagoJazz
Musician ID: #5349
Category: Band - Dance
Additional Category: DJ - Standard
Genre: 30s Hits, 40s Hits, 50s Hits, 60s Hits, 70s Hits, 80s Hits, Big Band, Jazz
Pay Range: $500 - $2500
Travel Distance: 50 miles
Years Together: 2-5
Influences: Big Band Jazz
Members of Band: Pete Castranova ~ Drums
Alex Poeter ~ Guitar
Freddie Garcia ~ Sax - Alto/Tenor, Clarinet, Flute, Vocals, Conductor
Paul Baker ~ Bari Sax
Rick Deja ~ Alto/Tenor Sax
John Brodde ~ Tenor Sax
Ivan Smalley ~ Bass - Stand Up String/Electric
Jim Beckwith ~ Trombone
Tom Greene ~ Trombone
Bob Parham ~ Bass/Tenor Trombone
George Barr ~ Trumpet/Fluegel Horn
Paul Basa ~ Trumpet/Fluegel Horn
Wendell Brenner ~ Trumpet/Fluegel Horn, French Horn, Keyboard, Drums, Vocals, Conductor, etc . . .
Lorrie Brenner ~ Flute, Vocals
Available For: All Occassions
Song List (402):
Bond Medley
st Century Schziod Man
nd Street Medley
In The Books
Basie Street
: Special
A Big Band Christmas
A Dreamers Holiday
A Fine Romance
A Foggy Day
A Hard Day's Night
A Kiss To Build A Dream On
A Little Blues Please
A Night In Tunisia
A Shot in the Dark
A Swingin Safari
A Taste of Honey
A Walk in the Black Forest
A Warm Breeze
ABBA Medley
Acapulco
Adios
Adios Cha Cha
Adios Muchachos
African Wedding
After the Loving
Against All Odds
Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Ain't She Sweet
Air Mail Special
Alfie
Alice Blue Gown
All Go Riding On a Rainbow
All My Life
All My Love
All of Me
All Play
All Shook Up
All the Things You Are
Alley Cat Song
Almost Like Being in Love
Along the Santa Fe Trail
Alright, Okay, You Win
Always
Amapola
Amazing Grace
America I Love You
America the Beautiful
American Patrol
And All That Jazz
And I Love Her
And the Angels Sing
Anema E Core
Anniversary Waltz, The
Antigua
Any Dude'll Do
Any Time
Apple Honey
Apple Tree
April in Paris
April in Portugal
Armed Forces Salute
Around the World in Days
Arrive Derci Roma
Artistry in Bolero
Artistry in Rhythm
As Time Goes By
At Last
Auf Wiedersheh'n Sweetheart
Autumn In New York
Autumn Leaves
Avalon
Baby It's Cold Outside
Baby Won't You Please Come Home
Back Bay Shuffle
Back Bay Shuffle
Back Burner
Back Home
Back In Your Own Back Yard
Back to Basie
Bad Samba
Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
Baia
Bailey Rest
Bailey Saxes
Balboa Bash
Ballin' the Jack
Bandstand Boogie
Barbie
Bari Bari Good
Barnaby Jones
Barney Miller
Basically Blue
Basie C
Basie St
Basie Straight Ahead
Basie Straight Ahead Professional
Basie's Buddy B
Baubles, Bangles & Beads
Beach Rhumba
Beanik Bounce
Beat Music No.
Beat Music No.
Beatles Hits Pt
Beatles Hits Pt
Beatnik Fly
Beautiful Flower
Because of You
Bee Gees Medley
Beer Barrel Polka
Begin the Beguine
Bei Mir Bist Du Schon
Bellavia
Benny Goodman Medley
Bernie's Tune
Besamo Mucho
Best Coast
Bewitched
Beyond the Sea
Big Band Christmas
Big Band Milestones
Big Dipper
Big Mama Cass
Big Spender
Big Swing Face
Bill
Bill Bailey
Birdland
Birth of the Blues, The
Biscuits n' Honey
Bizet Has His Day
Black Magic Woman
Blue Champagne
Blue Flame
Blue Midnight
Blue Moon
Blue Room, The
Blue Skies
Blue Tango
Blue Velvet
Blues
Blues Brothers
Blues Feature
Blues for Big E
Blues in the Night
Blues Machine, The
Bluff point
Body and Soul
Bolero at the Savoy
Bone Voyage!
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Boo-Hoo
Boot Scootin' Boogie
Bossa Nova
Boulder Buff
Brassroots
Brazil
Breezin' Along with the Breeze
Bride and Groom Polka
Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Broadway
Broadway
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of Man
Brush Taps
Buckle Down Winsocki
Bugle Call Rag
Bunny Hop
Busman's Holiday
But Not For Me
Button Up Your Overcoat
By All Means!
By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Bye Bye Blackbird
Bye Bye Love
C Jam Blues
C'est Magnifique
Cabaret
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Canadian Sunset
Cannon
Can't Get Started
Can't Help Lovin' That Man
Can't Smile Without You
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Caravan
Carefree
Careless Whisper
Caribbean Clipper
Carioca
Carnaby Street
Carnival
Castle Rock
C'est Si Bon
Chameleon
Charade
Chase the Clouds Away
Chatanooga Choo Choo
Cheek to Cheek
Chelsea Bridge
Cherokee
Cherry
Cherry Pink
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
Cherry Point
Chica de Espana
Chicago
Children of Sanchez
Christmas Joy & Spirit
Christmas Medley
Christmas Song (Chestnuts)
Christmas Time Is Here
Chuckles
Ciribiribin
Clarinet a la King
Close To You
Closely Dancing
Coconut Champagne
Cold, Cold Heart
Colonel Bogey
Colour Me Warm
Colour My World
Come Back to Sorrento
Come Fly With Me
Come In From the Rain
Come Rain or Come Shine
Concerto For Cootie
Contessa
Continental, The
Contrasts
Cop This
Copacabana
Copenhagen
Corazon De Melon
Corner Pocket
Count Me In
Country Road
Crazy Rhythm
Creeper, The
Crosstown
Cruisin for Blusin
Cuban Mambo
Cute
Dancing in the Dark
Dancing on the Ceiling
Danke Schoen
Danny Boy
Dark Eyes
Darn That Dream
Day Dream
Days of Wine & Roses
Deacon Blues
Dear Heart
Deep Purple
Deep Skins
Delicate Balance
Desafinado
Devil May Care
Dinner Music Medley
Dipsy Doodle, The
Dis & Dat
Discovery
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
Doc's Holiday
Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?
Doin Basie's Thing
Don’t' Be That Way
Don’t Forget It
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Don’t Know Why
Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
Don't Worry Be Happy
Don't Be That Way
Don't Cry Out Loud
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Don't Rain On My Parade
Don't Stop
Donut King
Doobies
Dos Almas
Down Argentina Way
Down By The Lazy River
Down Down Down
Dream
Dreamsville
Duet
Dulcinea
Dynaflow
Eager Beaver
Early Autumn
East of the Sun
Easy
Easy Go
Easy Living
Easy Street
Easy To Love
Ebb Tide
Edelweiss
El Cumbanchero
Elks' Parade, The
Elvira
Embraceable You
Endless Love
Enjoy Yourself
Evergreen
Every Little Beat
Every Little Beat Helps
Everybody Loves Somebody
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
Eye of the Tiger
Falling Leaves
Fancy Pants
Fanfares & Chords
Fanfares, Chasers, etc.
Fantail
Fantasy
Fascinating Rhythm
Fat Cat
Fat Man Boogie
Feelin' Free
Feelings
Feels So Good
Feliz Navidada
Fever
Final Analysis
Firefly
Five Brothers
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue
Five O'Clock Whistle
Flamingo
Flight of the Foo Bird
Fly Me To the Moon
Flying Home
Fool on the Hill, The
Fools Rush In
Footpath Café
For Dancers Only
For Looie
For Once in My Life
For You
For You Rio Rita
Forget-Me-Nots In Your Eyes
Four
Four Brothers
Foxtrot Medley III
Foxtrot Medley IV
Foxtrot Medley V
Foxtrot Medley VI
Frankenstein
Freckle Face
Frenesi
Friendly Tavern Polka
Frosty the Snowman
Fun Time
Funky Cha Cha
Gail
George Gershwin Medley No.
Georgia
Georgia On My Mind
Get It On
Get Me To the Church On Time
Get Up and Go
Getting' Sentimental
Gimme Some Lovin'
Girl From Ipanema
Girl Talk
Give It One
Give Me the Simple Life
Glory of Love
Glory of Love, The
God Bless America
God Bless The Child
Gold Finger
Golden Tango
Gonna Fly Now
Gonna Sit
Good Life Medley
Good News!
Good Old Bad Old Days
Goodbye
Goody Goody
Gospel John
Got That Basie Feelin'
Got You Under My Skin
Gotcha Cha Cha
Grand Central Suite
Greasy Sak Blooz
Green Dolphin Street
Green Eyes
Green Onions
Groovin' Easy
Groovin' Hard
Groovin' High
Gumshoe
Hamp's Boogie Woogie
Happy Christmas, Little Friend
Harlem Nocturne
Harper Valley PTA
Have a Nice Day
Have You Met Miss Jones?

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