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Big Band Nostalgia Productions presents...

Bill Hicks & 2nd Avenue Swing Riot specializes in the classic rock hits of the 1960s and 1970s, with Bonnie Heller as our featured vocalist.

*Hear a musical selection from 2nd Avenue Swing Riot

 
2nd Avenue Swing Riot

Big Band Nostalgia Productions is proud to present our new classic rock band, 2nd Avenue Swing Riot. We’ve added new musicians who are experienced in the classic rock genre to ensure a great classic rock sound for your event.

Bill Hicks & 2nd Avenue Swing Riot features Bonnie Heller on vocals. This fabulous swing band is available as an 8-piece or 12-piece group and performs music from Chicago, The Beatles, Billy Joel, Martha Reeves, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, The Temptations, Barry Manilow, The Drifters and The Carpenters, plus modern swingers from Bobby Darin, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Michael Buble, Brian Setzer, Harry Connick, Jr. and more.

Whether you are hosting a corporate event, wedding reception, street fair, private party or a fund raiser, 2nd Avenue Swing Riot will entertain and engage your guests with a large repertoire of modern swing and classic rock hits of the 1960s and 1970s. If your event calls for Big Band-era music, you need Big Band Nostalgia or Combo Nostalgia.

Below is just a sample of the wide range of songs Bill Hicks & 2nd Avenue Swing Riot can perform for your event. We will make every effort to accommodate your special requests. Everyone loves to be “taken back” to a time that evokes fun and youthful memories!

Who can forget tunes like these?

 

2nd Avenue Swing Riot - Repertoire

 Click here to listen to an audio sample of these* songs

Classics of the 1960s

Classics of the 1970s

Modern Swing
bullet Penny Lane*
bullet On Broadway
bullet I Love You More Today*
bullet Build Me Up Buttercup *
bullet Brown Eyed Girl
bullet This Magic Moment
bullet Yesterday
bullet Dock Of The Bay
bullet Soul Man
bullet You Can’t Hurry Love
bullet Louie, Louie
bullet My Guy
bullet Twist and Shout
bullet Mustang Sally
bullet Sweet Soul Music
bullet Lion Sleeps Tonight
bullet Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You*
bullet Under The Boardwalk
bullet Celebrate
bullet Love Is Like A Heatwave
bullet My Girl
bullet Shop Around
bullet Dancing In The Street - Martha Reeves
bullet Respect - Aretha Franklin
bullet It’s Not Unusual - Tom Jones
bullet Time Won’t Let Me - Outsiders
bullet All You Need Is Love - Beatles
bullet I Can’t Get Next To You - Temptations
bullet You Are So Beautiful*
bullet I Love You More Today*
bullet Make Me Smile - Chicago
bullet Hooked On A Feeling - Blue Swede*
bullet Pick Up The Pieces - Average White Band
bullet Reelin’ In The Years - Steely Dan*
bullet New York State Of Mind - Billy Joel
bullet Stuck In The Middle - Stealers Wheel
bullet I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
bullet Get Ready - Rare Earth
bullet Crocodile Rock - Elton John
bullet Oh What A Night - Four Seasons
bullet Your Momma Don’t Dance - Loggins & Messina
bullet Takin’ Care Of Business - Bachman Turner Overdrive
bullet Black Magic Woman - Santana
bullet Since I Don’t Have You - Lenny Welch
bullet Stayin’ Alive - Bee Gees
bullet Blue Bayou - Linda Ronstadt
bullet Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
bullet September - Earth, Wind & Fire
bullet We’ve Only Just Begun - Carpenters
bullet Valdez In The Country - Cold Blood
bullet My Life - Billy Joel
bullet Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder*
bullet The Hustle - Van McCoy
bullet Saturday In The Park - Chicago*
bullet Vehicle - Ides Of March*
bullet Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seger
bullet Just The Way You Are - Billy Joel
bullet I Write The Songs - Barry Manilow
bullet Close To You - Carpenters*
bullet Footloose*
bullet Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
bullet Go Daddy-O - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
bullet Jump, Jive & Wail - Brian Setzer
bullet Zoot Suit Riot - Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
bullet As Long As I’m Singing - Bobby Darin
bullet Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin
bullet Lovers - Natalie Cole
bullet Sway - Michael Buble*
bullet It Had To Be You - Harry Connick Jr.
bullet Brown Derby Jump - Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
bullet Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Michael Buble
bullet Mister Pinstripe Suit - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
bullet Quando, Quando - Michael Buble
bullet Recipe Of Love - Harry Connick Jr.
  • · Everything - Michael Buble
  • · You Took Advantage Of Me - Linda Ronstadt

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