Basic Information
Members: Mercedes Ghosh, vocals; Libor Michalak, clarinet & saxes; Tak Arikushi, guitar; Marcel Hildebrand, rhythm guitar; Jacques Khouri, bass
Swing 2 Beat
Vancouver, BC, CA
Jazz / Django Gypsy Jazz / Swing Jazz
Bio
A swing dance jazz band with Mercedes on vocals (WWW.MERCEDESGHOSH.COM), Tak and Marcel on guitars, Jacques on bass, Libor on clarinet/saxes playing gypsy "manouche" jazz in the style of Django Reinhardt and his Hot Club.
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Our Django music features a percussive strumming rhythm known as "la pompe", which drives our beat.
Tunes like "Douce Ambiance" "Manoir de mes Reves" and "Si Tu Savais" will take you to a sidewalk cafe in Paris, sippin...
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Comments
Swing 2 Beat:
From: Kathleen Fortney
Hello Swing 2 Beat!
Thanks for checking out my fan page I really appriciate it, I really like your sound. When I listen to you guys it puts me in mind of a band called the Time Jumpers. I had th...
Jul 01
Swing 2 Beat:
From: - Niteflix - may 27 -
Hi Jacques!
Many thanks for the kind words! It's a big pleasure to hear from you guys! :) we really like your sound!
We're from Viterbo, near Rome...
Have a great week end!
Daniela
Jun 12
Swing 2 Beat:
From: Denis Simpkin
--Hey Jacques!
Thanks for the comps. Real nice stuff you guys are doin btw. love that music!
Play on brothers!
Mar 28
Pyjama Devil:
It don´t mean a thing, if it ain´t got a swing - this stuff has a lot of swing, like it a lot.
Mar 13
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Artist Stats
Fans: 115
Song Plays: 2,341
Visits: 2,886
Video Plays: 173
Widget Hits: 56
Status
Status:
We made some new studio recordings. One is on, 3 more to come.
Blog
Nintendo Christmas Party
Dec 05, 2011 at 02:17 PM
We would like to thank Dave and everyone for the great time at the Nintendo Christmas Party; New Georgia Hotel, Dec 02. You guys were awesome. Those that came up to sing and dance were alot of fun! Thanks for letting us entertain you!
