• “UNBELIEVABLE!!! I can’t believe how good you guys were on Saturday, thank you so much! We all loved it so much...You played great song after great song - LOVED THEM ALL!!” Anna S , Kingston upon Thames
  • The quality of sound provided was excellent - it is not easy to cover well-known songs, but you managed it brilliantly. Also many thanks for providing the dj'ing.  You seemed to get the music just right!  I will certainly be recommending you.”                                    Diane C, Hampton - January 2010  
  • The quality of the music was superb, and especially loved the saxophonist coming into the dance  floor. Amazing. The girl vocalist was top notch and was a very friendly girl too ..       Kirsty – Ashford – Soul Beat and Articulate DJ  
  • I was very impressed with your polished routine. I not only enjoyed your music personally but appreciated your talent and professionalism. Simon F, Eastbourne  
  • "We just wanted to say thank you sooo much for playing at the wedding - you guys were incredible!!...Our friends are still talking about you and how good you were!!"Dave and Rosie W, Pavenham Park Golf Club, Pavenham, Bedford
  • “The jazz group added so much to our event... many of our clients were complimentary about the band” Steven T, London  
  • Wow! The disco on Saturday was so good, your DJ played every tune me and my friends wanted. Cheers guys Sam S, Sunbury  
  • “The music from Soul Beat is always perfect for the events held here, and we always receive lots of good feedback from our customers”Simon B (Owner) The Kings Arms Hotel, Hampton Court
  • So many people came to ask us who you were, where we found you, to tell us that you were better than all other wedding bands they’d heard, great vocals, amazing sax - Thanks so much                                                                                                                                          Vicky L, Marylebone, London – Soul Beat  
  • "Love the sax player - and the singer - real stage presence. I will certainly book them again if I have another do.” Lesley J, Leeds

 

 

 

 

Most commonly booked as background music Articulate Jazz ensemble can perform as various sizes and line-ups. Most popular is a saxophone led quartet or vocal led quintet (male or female) including drums, double bass and piano. Other options are a piano trio (piano, double bass, drums), duo (sax and piano or piano and double bass) or just a solo pianist.
Repertoire includes well known jazz and latin standards, ballads, swing, funk/fusion as well as more commercial jazz such as Jamie Cullum and Michael Buble.
Again like all that Articulate Music has to offer, Articulate Jazz is a bespoke service that can be tailored in terms of repertoire and line-up to suit your requirements. Certain venues that we have performed in are only licensed to house completely acoustic ensembles which we can comply with upon request.
Please email us to request our pricing structure.

 

Jazz Repertoire

Swing/Rat Pack
Fly Me To The Moon
My Baby Just Cares For Me
I Get A Kick Out Of You
Have You Met Miss Jones
It Don’t Mean A Thing
(If you ain’t got..)
Let The Good Times Roll

Jump Jive
In The Mood
Route 66
Jump Jive and Wail
Flip Flop Fly
Shake Rattle Roll
Hit The Road Jack
Reet Petite
Shake A Tailfeather

Latin
The Girl From Ipanema
Mas Que Nada
Oye Como Va
Wave
Little Sunflower

Contemporary
Just The Two Of Us
Fever
Moondance
Let’s Stay Together
Don’t Know Why
Midnight At The Oasis

Romantic Ballads
Georgia
Somewhere over the Rainbow
My Funny Valentine
Misty
Moonlight In Vermont

Standards
Summertime
Autumn Leaves
Beautiful Love
There Will Never Be Another You
Stella By Starlight
Sunny Side Of The Street

Funk
Sunny
Pick Up The Pieces
The Chicken
Watermelon Man
Cantaloupe Island