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Down for the Count Function Band - Repertoire List

Please note that songs marked with an asterisk can be performed by the 9-piece function band only.
We are always happy to consider requests if made in advance; please get in touch with your ideas!

In addition to the songs listed below, the Function Band can also perform all the songs in our Jazz Band Repertoire.

Rat Pack & Swing

Frank Sinatra

Come Fly With Me
Fly Me to the Moon
For Once in My Life
Have you met Miss Jones
I Get a Kick Out of You*
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
The Lady is a Tramp*
Luck Be a Lady*
Mack the Knife
Me & My Shadow
My Kind of Town (Chicago Is)*
New York, New York*
Strangers in the Night
The Tender Trap*
That’s Life
The Way You Look Tonight*
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Witchcraft

Dean Martin

Ain’t That a Kick in the Head
Sway

Nat 'King' Cole

Almost Like Being in Love*
Let There Be Love
Let’s Face the Music and Dance*
L-O-V-E
Straighten Up and Fly Right

Michael Bublé

All of Me*
Call Me Irresponsible*
Cry Me a River*
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Moondance (Van Morrison)

Etta James

At Last

Billie Holiday

That Ole Devil Called Love

Ella Fitzgerald

Black Coffee
Manhattan
Mas Que Nada*

Bobby Darin

Beyond The Sea

Louis Armstrong

Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
What a Wonderful World

Sammy Davis, Jr.

There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York*

Nina Simone

Feeling Good
I Put a Spell On You
My Baby Just Cares For Me

Judy Garland

Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart*

Shirley Bassey

‘S Wonderful

Dinah Washington/Jamie Cullum

What a Difference a Day Makes

Harry Connick Jr.

It Had To Be You*

Peggy Lee

Why Don't You Do Right

 

 

Swing, Lindy Hop and Jive Music
for a complete list, visit the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra site!

Benny Goodman

Let's Dance
Sing, Sing, Sing*
Stompin' at the Savoy

Glenn Miller

American Patrol*
In The Mood*
Moonlight Serenade*
Pennsylvania 6-5000*

Count Basie

Well Alright, Okay, You Win
Ya Gotta Try*

Harry James

Trumpet Blues and Cantabile

Ray Charles

One Mint Julep*

Doris Day

Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps

Dizzy Gillespie

Manteca

The Andrews Sisters

Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy*

Perez Prado

Mambo No 5*

Rosemary Clooney

Mambo Italiano

Ella Fitzgerald

Mas Que Nada*

 

Louis Prima

Jump Jive and Wail

Kenny Ball

I Wanna Be Like You (from 'The Jungle Book')

Louis Jordan

Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Choo Choo Ch'Boogie

Various

Beyond the Sea
Charleston
My Baby Just Cares For Me
Pencil Full of Lead
Reet Petite
Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano (from 'The Talented Mr. Ripley')


Soul & Motown

Stevie Wonder

Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing
I Just Called To Say I Love You
Isn’t She Lovely
Knocks Me Off My Feet
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Sir Duke
Superstition*

Michael Jackson & Jackson 5

Blame it on the Boogie
I Want You Back*
Man in the Mirror
Rock With You*
Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough*
The Way You Make Me Feel*

Aretha Franklin

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough*
I Say a Little Prayer For You
Respect
Son of a Preacher Man
Think*
Until You Come Back to Me

Curtis Mayfield

Move On Up

Chaka Khan

Ain't Nobody
I'm Every Woman

LaBelle

Lady Mamalade*

The Emotions

Best of My Love*

Marvin Gaye

Heard It Through The Grapevine
Let's Get It On*

Rose Royce

Car Wash*

Etta James

I Just Wanna Make Love to You

Amy WInehouse

Valerie

James Brown

I Feel Good*

Dusty Springfield

Am I The Same Girl

James Taylor

How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You

Andy Williams

Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Billy Joel

Just The Way You Are

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

Dancing In The Streets
Heatwave

Dan Hartman

Relight My Fire

Natalie Cole

(This Will Be) An Everlasting Love*

Gloria Gaynor

I Will Survive

 

Tom Jones

It's Not Unusual

Earth, Wind and Fire

September

Dolly Parton

9 to 5

Jamiroquai

Love Foolosophy*

Otis Redding

My Girl

Average White Band

Work To Do*

Van Morrison

Have I Told You Lately
Moondance
Someone Like You

CeCe Peniston

Finally

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

The Tracks of My Tears

George Benson

Give Me The Night

Bill Withers

Lovely Day

Barry White

The First, The Last, My Everything

CeLo Green

Forget You

Christmas Repertoire

Frank Sinatra

Let It Snow

Andy Williams

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Maria Carey

All I Want For Christmas Is You

Eartha Kitt

Santa Baby

Nat ‘King’ Cole

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)

Various

Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
Jingle Bells
Winter Wonderland

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