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The Jazz Generation, based in Sacramento, is a multi-ethnic, multi-generational ensemble of men and women. There are currently CDs on sale online at http://cdbaby /found?artist=suzanne+brooks&soundlike=&album=&style= where samples can be heard. "Listening To The Radio" (original single words & music by Brooks) released December, . The musicians of the Jazz Generation are superb. Options in hiring the group include work as vocal/piano or vocal/guitar duo, vocal/piano/bass or vocal/piano/guitar trio; vocal/piano/bass/ drums or vocal/piano/guitar/drums quartets or the entire ensemble. The atmosphere of The Jazz Generation is a positive experience from a diversified group that swings, is entertaining and wonderful to observe. More information is available at http:// ters /Jazz/TheJazzGeneration/

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Musician ID: #1065
Category: Band - Jazz
Additional Category: Singers - Jazz Singer
Genre: 70s Hits, 80s Hits, 90s Hits, Blues, Broadway, Classical, Gospel, Jazz, Latin, Pop, Rythym and Blues, Swing
Pay Range: $500 - $5000+
Travel Distance: 3000 miles
Years Together: 2-5
Influences: Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, Nina Simone, Annie Ross, Blossom Dearie, Astrud Gilberto, Nora Jones, Carmen McCrae
Members of Band: Led by vocalist/songwriter Suzanne Brooks, known for giving new meaning to familiar lyrics with a smooth, classy, sultry sound in jazz reminiscent of great singers like Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Nancy Wilson, Betty Carter, Nancy Lamott, and Annie Ross, and moving forward with material of Anita Baker, Nora Jones and other contemporary singers. Also known as a moving Gospel singer, she has a vast repertoire of standards, R&B, pop and a little Country in her own style and arrangements.

Chris Lee on keyboard young and dynamic, performing exciting solos and imaginative improvisation; also plays with the Sacramento State University Latin Jazz Ensemble;

Gabe Stivala an intense and emotional guitarist with Latin roots who also plays bass;

Kim Nguyen a triple wonder on keyboard, bass and flute also plays hip hop, rock and pop;

Mark MacDonald, another talented and experienced guitarist and bass player with a light and lively side;

Drummer/percussionist Dominick Porras has a wealth of experience in multiple genres--he delivers on traps, congas and other percussion instruments.
Available For: Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
Song List (23):
Samples from Song List
All of Me - Billie Holiday
Stormy Blues - Billie Holiday
Satin Doll - Carmen McCrae
Tu Mi Delirio - Astrud Gilberto
Meditation - Astrud Gilberto
Boy From Ipanema - Astrud Gilberto
My Foolish Heart - Nancy Lamott
Now At Last - Nancy Lamott
No Moon At All/Old Devil Moon - Nancy Lamott
Everytime We Say Goodbye - Betty Carter
It Might As Well Be Spring - Sarah Vaughan
The Very Thought of You - Billie Holiday
A Day In The Life Of A Fool - Astrud Gilberto
How High The Moon - June Christy
Farmer's Market - Annie Ross
Twisted - Annie Ross
My Attorney Bernie - Blossom Dearie
They Say It's Spring - Blossom Dearie
I'm Hip - Blossom Dearie
For The First Time - Kenny Loggins
As I remember Him - Nancy Lamott
Monk's New Tune - Michael Franks

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