The Jive Aces
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Biography
The Jive Aces, a six-piece swing band from England, were formed in 1989 by vocalist Ian Clarkson, drummer Peter Howell, bassist Ken Smith, and saxophonist "Big" John Fordham. They began performing at East London jive and jazz clubs before expanding through street entertainment across the UK and Europe. Their debut album, Blast from the Jive (1990), was followed by Aces High (1991) and Planet Jive (1993). The band's lineup later solidified with the addition of Alex Douglas on trombone and Vince Hurley on piano. Notable performances include headlining at the Royal Albert Hall in 2010. In 2012, they gained wider exposure as semi-finalists on Britainâs Got Talent. The Jive Aces have released several albums, including Life is a Game (2007) and King of the Swingers: A Salute to Louis Prima (2012). Their viral video for "Bring Me Sunshine" has garnered millions of views on YouTube.
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- Jive Ace Boogie Woogie
- When You're Smilin'
- I COULD HAVE DANCED ALL NIGHT
- White Hot Christmas
- Moondance
- The Saints
- Sunny Side Of The Street
- Still
- Just One Of Those Things
- Like A Single Bookend
- Blues 4 U
- Count The Seconds
- Love Without Faith
- Volare
- Is You Is
- Big Palooka
- What Do I Tell My Heart
- Spectator
- Ride Ride Ride
- Planet Jive
- Bolt from the Blue
- My Baby Just Cares for Me
- Blue Moon
- I WANNA ROLL
