Description | Price |
Standard line up – 7 piece band (with vocals) | £1100 |
Standard line up – 7 piece band (with vocals) | £0 |
Step back in time and enter the vibrant era of swing and jive with The Boogie Bumpers. This exhilarating seven-piece band hailing from the South of England is renowned for their infectious energy and authentic recreation of the golden decades of the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. With their captivating dance music, they transport audiences to the lively dance halls and bustling nightclubs of yesteryear. The Boogie Bumpers’ repertoire is an eclectic mix of jump blues and swing, drawing inspiration from the legendary sounds of Louis Prima, Louis Jordan, and Frank Sinatra. Their high-energy performances are characterized by foot-tapping rhythms, soaring horns, and smooth vocals that evoke the spirit of the era. Whether it’s a private party, corporate event, or vintage-themed soirée, The Boogie Bumpers guarantee an unforgettable musical experience, leaving guests dancing and swaying all night long.
Dancing is a universal language, a joyous expression of movement that transcends age, experience, and skill level. So, who doesn’t love to dance? Whether you’re a seasoned pro gliding across the floor with grace or a complete novice tentatively taking your first steps, our band is here to make your experience unforgettable. Our talented musicians, with years of honed expertise, craft the perfect tempos to suit every dancer. We play a captivating repertoire of beloved dance, swing, blues, jive, and pop tunes, guaranteed to get everyone moving – from the littlest dancers taking their first steps to grandparents reliving their youth. Our knowledgeable musical director carefully guides the band, ensuring that every note inspires you to dance and sing along, transforming your night into a joyous celebration of music and movement. Come join us, let loose, and rediscover the pure exhilaration of dancing!
Needing more modern songs with a vintage twist? No problem, we can also play authentic postmodern style pop tunes, inspired by Postmodern Jukebox!
If you are after professionalism, complete with energy; we are the band fit for your event. Are you hosting a vintage themed night? We will delve into our period wardrobe to dress with style and bring it to your stage.
We cater for all - whether you are experienced dancers, or new, our well-rehearsed musicians will get the right tempo for you. Our band comes complete with top quality PAT tested equipment and insurance. We want your event to be a success. That is why we will be professional and courteous, from the first point of contact right through to the end of your night. Why not get in touch to discuss your individual needs with us?
Based in Bournemouth, Dorset
Jazz / Swing / Jive / Blues:
A Foggy Day - Frank Sinatra
Ain’t That Like a Woman - BB King
All of Me - Frank Sinatra
Alright, Okay, You Win - Joe Williams
Another Day in L.A. - Indigo Swing
Ballin’ the Jack - Chubby Checker
Banana Split For My Baby - Louis Prima
Beans & Cornbread - Louis Jordan
Beyond the Sea - Bobby Darin
Blue Light Boogie - Louis Jordan
Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Sam Butara
Buzz Me - BB King
Caladonia - Louis Jordan
Choo Choo Ch’Boogie - Louis Jordan
Come Fly With Me - Frank Sinatra
Datin’ With No Dough - Royal Crown Revue
Do Nothin’ Til You Hear From Me - Duke Ellington
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore - Natalie Cole
Flip, Flop & Fly - Power Blues Band
Fly Me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra
Get On The Right Track Baby - Ray Charles
Go Daddy O - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Hello Dolly - Louis Armstrong
Hey Pachuco - Royal Crown Revue
How About You - Bobby Darin
How Lucky Can One Guy Be? - Indigo Swing
I Get a Kick Out of You - Frank Sinatra
I’ve Got the World on a String - Frank Sinatra
I’ve Got You Under My Skin - Frank Sinatra
It Had to be You - Harry Connick Jr
Jump, Jive an’ Wail - Louis Prima
Just a Gigolo - Louis Prima
Knock Me A Kiss - Louis Jordan
Lean Baby - Frank Sinatra
Let The Good Times Roll - Quincy Jones
L.O.V.E - Nat King Cole
Love Me or Leave Me - Sammy Davis Jr
Mack the Knife - Bobby Darin
More - Bobby Darin
Moanin’ - Gregory Porter
Mugzy’s Move - Royal Crown Revue
My Baby Comes Round at 8 - Indigo Swing
New York New York - Frank Sinatra
Nice and Easy - Michael Buble
Our Love is Here to Stay - Frank Sinatra
Pennsylvania 6-5,000 - Glenn Miller
Please Tell Em - Indigo Swing
Route 66 - Chuck Berry
She Dreams of Me - Indigo Swing
Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington
Steppin’ Out - Kurt Elling
Sway - Michael Buble
The Best Is Yet To Come - Frank Sinatra
The Best You Can - Indigo Swing
The Boogie Bumper - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
The Lady is a Tramp - Frank Sinatra
Two O’Clock Jump - Harry James
You Make Me Feel So Young - Frank Sinatra
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Love You - Dean Martin
Zip Gun Bop - Royal Crown Revue
Zoot Suit Riot - Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Pop (Postmodern Jukebox style):
Always Be My Baby – Mariah Carey
Can’t Buy Me Love – The Beatles
Come on Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Dancing in the Dark – Bruce Springsteen
Don’t Leave Me This Way – The Communards
Happy – Pharrell Williams
Human – Rag’n’Bone Man
Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
It Wasn’t Me – Shaggy
Just Dance – Lady Gaga
Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
Maneater – Hall & Oates
Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5
New Rules – Duo Lipa
Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
Smooth Operator – Sade
The Way You Make Me Feel – Michael Jackson
This Is How We Do It – Montell Jordan
Wonderwall – Oasis
Parking
Power Sockets
Yes all necessary sound equipment
Yes
Standard Performance Times: 2 * 60 minute sets
We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.
We can of course cater to specific requirements but remember we have a wealth of experience understanding what to play for your event
NHS
Jim Cronin Memorial Fund