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MIKE

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Mike is a saxophonist, pianist, vocalist, and one man band! He also plays the sax and performs with various bands. Special appearances include such legends as Johnny Mathis, Pat Benatar, Michael Mc Donald, Chaka Kahn, Barry Manilow, Bob Hope, Frankie Avalon, The Coasters, Drifters, the Four Tops, Tom Jones, and many more. From background music to “upbeat dance” music, Mike can play it all. He also performs with the “High Society Band” and is very versatile.

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Mike’s Sample Song list

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Mike specializes in weddings, parties, corporate events, Country Clubs, Restaurants and Hotels, and can accommodate all of your special needs. Mike has also performed in the band for American Idol! He can play background jazz, standards, oldies, ballads, contemporary, soft rock, country western, surf tunes, or just about any style of music requested. He would love to do your next event!


BOYD

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Music by Boyd & the California Jazz Band Duo, Trio or Quartet
Pianist, Vocalist, “One Man Band”
Duo Trio or Quartet
SINGLE, KEYBOARD & VOCALS
Specializing in Ceremonies, weddings, parties & more!
Boyd sings and plays in a variety of venues, from small intimate gatherings on piano featuring selections from Gershwin or Sinatra, to a full blown one-man band with synth-keyboard & drums covering dance tunes from swing, Latin, country, rock, Motown, blues and disco favorites. He can either play a baby grand piano if there is one at the location, or he can bring his portable keys & “one man band” setup!

Boyd’s DJ song list covers all styles of music from the 17th through the 21st centuries. Boyd is an erudite Master of Ceremonies with one goal in mind – keep the party going! A combination of live and recorded entertainment is available.
BOYD’S BAND (duo, trio, quartet…)

Boyd’s Band features top musicians from LA and Orange County. Whether performing an eclectic mix of jazz, old favorites or rockin’ dance music, the selection (and volume) will always be appropriate for the party. He also performs at many Country Clubs and can play a wide variety of music for all ages!

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DANNY

Vocals – Guitar – Piano – Drums – Bass – Harmonica

With a musical career that spans over four decades, Guitarist Danny is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist. He’s performed all over the country as a soloist and with various bands in his hometown of Pittsburgh, as well as Detroit, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Diego.

He’s had the pleasure of sharing the stage with music greats Buddy Guy, Dave Mason, Randy Jacobs, Deanna Bogart, Freebo, and Daryl Johnson (original bassist and vocalist with The Neville Brothers).

His music is a soulful blend of Jazz, Blues, R ‘n B, Country and good ole Rock ‘n Roll. His show is designed to take you on a Historical Musical Journey from the 1920’s – Today, performing everything from the Great American Songbook to unforgettable Pop and Classic Rock hits.

From piano bars in small intimate rooms and restaurants to large stages of theaters and festivals, Danny is a seasoned artist who knows how to connect with an audience.

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Danny also performs Dueling Pianos! Click Here to view Demo!

Danny recently owned Tuscany Restaurant and Supper Club from April 2013- January 2017. Tuscany was a 27 year old historical landmark in La Costa, California where he performed regularly, in addition to producing shows with local and national artists. He then launched Wildwood Restaurant & Bar in Vista, creating a music showroom where he performed regularly as the music director of the house band. Dan also performs at various venues around Southern California from restaurants to country clubs to casinos.

His teaching credits include private lessons and a period of time at CCMA. Currently Danny mentors and manages a very talented group comprised of 18-21 year olds who perform professionally.


RON

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Pianist Ron has performed with Mel Torme, Margaret Whiting, Eric Marienthal, Phil Upchurch, Teddy Edwards, Tim Weisberg, Kenny Burrell, Paula Kelly Jr. and The Modernaires. He was a featured performer on the internationally distributed Johnny Yune television show, and has also been featured on the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather. In 1992, Ron performed for President Bill Clinton.


DAVE


One Man Band “Dave”

Singer/Songwriter, Lead Vocals, Keyboards, Piano, Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Dave has been performing professionally for over thirty years. Whether performing as a solo keyboard/vocalist, as a jazz duo or with his “Little Big Band”, Dave delights audiences all over Southern California, where of course the “Journey Guy” is well-known for his ‘Steve Perry-esque’ performances. He has performed with original Journey drummer, Aynsley Dunbar, along with former members of Steppenwolf, Toto, Boston, Santana, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. In addition, he has sung with many famous artists including Bill Medley (The Righteous Brothers), Darren Medley (Paul Revere and the Raiders), McKenna Medley, and Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds.
Dave performs a large variety of music that spans from the 40’s to today’s hits including Motown, 70’s, 80’s, Standards, Big Band, Swing, R&B, Rock & Roll, Latin & current dance music. His musical specialties include Journey, Chicago, and Three Dog Night.

Dave also plays with our Saxophonist Enrico!


DANNY’S DUELING PIANO

This fun dueling piano performance is great for any type of event! Danny and his partner can perform on baby grand pianos, or their piano shells offer a great mobile option for their keyboards. In addition to the pianos, they also play the guitar, saxophone, drums and harmonica. Your guests will really get into the show and the duo can even take requests during your event! Email us today to get a quote!