The Wedding Saxophone Player - Saxophonist
This solo wedding saxophone player performs with professional backing tracks and has been providing beautiful musical ambience to events, wedding receptions and parties for many years in the most professional manner. He will bring you the highest quality jazz and swing as a solo artist with backing tracks, or with piano accompaniment.
Allow him to entertain you and your guest's with swinging sophisticated melodic music!
The wedding saxophone player has graced the circuit by performances at many of the top London restaurants and jazz venues, including the Bulls Head, 100 Club on Oxford Street, Pizza Express & Ronnie Scotts Jazz Clubs in London’s West End and additionally at numerous weddings, corporate events and private parties.
His album was acclaimed by Dave Gelly of The Observer.... who noted ".... an attractive new voice on the tenor Saxophone. He is accompanied here by some of Britain's Finest Musicians.
Born in Dublin, he received his first saxophone from his father at an early age and by the late 80’s, he was playing at notable venues including London’s Mean Fiddler with Irish Rock band The Stunning. His move to the band ‘Celtic Posse’ saw him appear at the internationally renowned Montreaux Jazz Festival, Switzerland in 1995, followed by further tours. Musically, the strongest influences on him has been the great tenors Stan Getz, Lester Young and Dexter Gordon, ask about his quartet "Dexterritory" who play the music of Dexter Gordon exclusively.
His sound and choice of material veers between mainstream and Swing jazz, with Ballads, and blues; all essentially rendered towards the romantic and reflecting his classic looks and taste. He has played alongside luminaries such as Louis Stewart, John Pearce, Dave Green, John Critchinson, Jim Mullen and many more....
Recent clients include:
- British Airways
- The Shard
- Casino @ the Empire
- Yahoo
- Getty Images
- Youngs Brewery
- National History Museum
- Sony
- Channel 4
- Laura Ashley
- Montebelli Agrituristo (Tuscany)
The Wedding Saxophone Player - Saxophonist Repertoire
- Aint Misbehaving
- Bourbon Street Parade
- Royal Garden Blues
- Oh When The Saints
- When Your Smiling
- Broadway
- Exactly Like You
- I've Found A New Baby
- Undecided
- There Is No Greater Love
- Fly Me To The Moon
- East Of The Sun
- How High The Moon
- Love Me Or Leave Me
- It Don't Mean A Thing
- Doxy
- Sweet Georgia Brown
- Mack The Knife
- Don’t Get Around Much
- In A Mellow Tone
- Satin Doll
- Perdido
- The Very Thought Of You
- When I Fall In Love
- The Nearness Of You
- Everything Happens To Me
- Danny Boy
- These Foolish Things
- Teach Me Tonight
- Georgia
- I Love You For Sentimental Reasons
- Tea For Two
- Pennies From Heaven
- Lady Be Good
- All Of Me
- On The Sunny Side Of The Street
- Cheek To Cheek
- Its Alright With Me
- What Is This Thing Called Love
- I’m Old Fashioned
- On A Clear Day
- Speak Low
- I Love You
- Gone With The Wind
- Out Of Nowhere
- On A Slow Boat To China
- S’wonderful
- Shadow Of Your Smile
- Whispering
- One Note Samba
- Girl From Ipanema
Pop
- Isn't She Lovely
- You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
- Just The Way You Are
- Have I Told You Lately
- Time After Time
- What A Wonderful World
The Wedding Saxophone Player - Saxophonist Feedback
“Hello Geoff, a little note to thank you for finding the saxophone player to play in my husband surprise birthday party. He was great! My husband and quite a few of the guest (there were 90+) felt he played really well. Can highly recommend him. Kind regards
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