Artist description The Nobles of Note are 15 musicians who cametogether 15 years ago to play the classic "BigBand" Music of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s and arededicated to preserve the "Big Band" Sound.They have a classic appreciation for thisdistinctive style of music, the traditional dressof the musicians, and the physical arrangementof the bandstand. The Nobles charge for theirperformances, but the musicians are not paid.The players gladly donate their talent to benefitneedy organizations and charities.

Music Style Big Band

Musical Influences Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington

Similar Artists Louis Prima, Wally's Swing World, Brian Setzer Orchestra

Group Members George Cowand, Band Leader and 1st Alto Sax and ClarinetArnold (Lucky) Sigrist, 3rd Alto SaxGary Zerfas, 2nd Tenor SaxEric Farney, 4th Tenor SaxLeonard Milke, Bariton SaxJack Smith, 1st Trumpet and VocalsBill Fairbanks, 2nd TrumpetEddie Cowand, 3rd TrumpetBob Rodriguez, 1st TromboneRusty Mayben, 2nd TromboneTom Fletcher, 3rd TromboneKen Illig, PianoRon Sheppard, BassPete Balthasar, AccordianFoster Evans, Drums

Instruments Saxophones, Trombones, Trumpets and Rhythm Section

Albums Dancing to the Nobles of Note

Location Dallas, TX - USA

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