The Swing Cats Home Live Music Groups

 

Back Row L-R:  Jake Jacobs (bass), Jordy McIntyre (drums), Tony Desmarteau (guitar), Darren Ritchie (trumpet)

Front Row L-R: Julie Husband (baritone sax), Gary Grosvenor (vocals), Janice Finlay (tenor sax)

 

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The Swing Cats are FUN!  From cat suits to frolicking stage antics, this band puts the GRRR in grrroove!

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The Swing Cats are a 7-piece jump-blues band with shoutin' vocals, three smokin' horns and a sizzlin' rhythm section.

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The Swing Cats are like a cross between Blood, Sweat and Tears and Louis Jordan.

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The Swing Cats have played to large and enthusiastic crowds at The House of Blues in Boston MA., The Medicine Hat Jazz Festival, the Ottawa International Jazz Festival, the Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival, the Saskatoon Jazz Festival, the Jazz Winnipeg Festival, as well as selling out for the 2002 season opener of Jazz on the Rooftop at the Winnipeg Art Gallery.

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The Swing Cats Live: Every Night & Every Day is the band's debut CD.

Partial Repertoire List (click on bold titles to hear tracks from the band's CD - you will need quick time player):

Assembly Line                              Big and Hot 

Caldonia Boogie                           Cold Sweat

Datin’ with No Dough                    Dressed Up to Get Messed Up 

Every Night & Every Day               Flip Flop & Fly

Help Me                                           Hey, Pachuco

Hornucopia                                      It Don’t Mean Peanuts (medley)

I’m Yo’ Dog                                      Jumpin’ from 6 to 6  

Jump, Jive & Wail                           Just a Little Bit

Knock Me a Kiss                             Midnight Hour

Minnie the Moocher                        The More Things Change

Much Later                                        Park’s Place

Pennies from Heaven                 Safronia B            

Shake Your Tail Feather                Soulman                       

The Walkin’ Blues                           What a Wonderful World                                            

            Unforgettable                                    Zoot Suit Riot 

 

Contact and Booking Information:

It would be a pleasure to assist you with your musical needs.  Please contact Class Act Music Productions in any of the following ways:

Telephone:
204-661-4834
 
Toll-free telephone (Canada and U.S.A. only):
1-866-661-4834
 
FAX:
204-668-9427
 
Postal address:
72 Amarynth Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA   R2Y0C1
 
Electronic mail:
General information, bookings or assistance e-mail:  theswingcats@classactmusic.com