The Gainesville Big Band began as the Gainesville Community Jazz Band. Since 2007, the band has brought big band jazz to Gainesville and the surrounding areas. The GBB is a 18 piece jazz band that plays a wide range of big band styles such as traditional swing, dance, latin, and contemporary jazz. The musicians have a deep passion for jazz and a commitment to presenting quality performances to all audiences in Gainesville or wherever the GBB may travel.

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Our Music

Here is a list of some the music we play. We have listed the composers or arrangers to let you know exactly what arrangement we perform. Our music can be customized for any occasion. To hear some samples, please click on our YouTube channel link. 


Cantaloupe Island
Herbie
Hancock
Jive Samba
Nat
Adderly
Watermelon Man
Herbie
Hancock
Amber and Trinita
Doug
Beach
Peter Gunn
Henry
Mancini
Blue Skies
Irvin
Berlin
I’m Beginning To See the Light
Don
George 
In the Mood
Joe
Garland
Ja-Da
Bob
Carlton
Leap Frog
Joe
Garland
Tuxedo Junction
Erskine
Hawkins
Route 66
Bobby
Troup
Satin Doll
Billy
Strayhorn
Nou’s Blue
Myles
Collins
That’s All
Alan
Brandt
Nearness of You
Hoagy
Carmichael
Way You Look Tonight
Dorothy
Fields
String of Pearls
Jerry
Gray
All of Me
Seymour
Simons
I’ve Got you Under My Skin
Cole
Porter
Fly Me to the Moon
Bart
Howard
I Can’t Get Started
Ira
Gershwin
Fever
Eddie
Cooley
Teach Me Tonight
Gene
DePaul
American Patrol
F.W.
Meacham
April In Paris
Vernon
Duke
Blue Skies
Irvin
Berlin
Boogie Woogie
Don
Raye
I’m Beginning To See the Light
Don
George 
In the Mood
Joe
Garland
Ja-Da
Bob
Carlton
Leap Frog
Joe
Garland
Little Brown Jug
Joseph
Winner
Woodchopper’s Ball
Woody
Herman
Ok to Disagree
Jean
Laughlin
Orange Colored Sky
Bill
Holman
Till you Come Back
Frank
Wildham
Cry Me a River
Arthur
Hamilton
My Funny Valentine
Richard
Rodgers
Tisket a Tasket
Ella
Fitzgerald
Sway
Luis
Demetriio
My Cherie Amour
Stevie
Wonder
Switch In Time
Sammy
Nestico

  

Christmas Set


Angels We have Heard
We Three Kings
Deck the Halls
Christmas Time is Here
Vince
Guaraldii
Santa Baby
Joan
Javits
Let It Snow
Jule
Styne
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Hugh
Martin
Silver Bells
Jay
Livingston
Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Johnny
Marks
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
John
Marks
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
J. Fred
Coots
White Christmas
Irvin
Berlin
Sleigh Ride
Leroy
Anderson
God Rest Ye Merry Gents
First Noel
Joy to the World
What Child is this?
The Christmas Song
Mel
Torme
We Wish a Merry Christmas
Jazzy Merry Christmas











































































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