Buddy MoncriefArtist

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Medium tempo swinging big band backs Sinatra influenced vocals. Good hearted number about guy who loses the girl and tries to convince her to just “keep in touch”. Classic line “use me as a crutch/let’s keep in touch”. Fine jazz guitar solo at break. Horn section arrangement (trumpets, trombone, tenor sax, alto sax) punches with authority. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]

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Modern vocal jazz tune with swing feel and classic piano, acoustic bass, drums backing. Smoldering full-voiced male vocalist croons lyrics that have cosmic, religious overtones about a laughing Buddha who gives peace, love, and transcendence. Fine jazz piano comping and solo work. Beautiful minor key harmonic structure that sends out a positive vibe. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 128 BPM]

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Warm, happy swing tune with soulful, friendly male vocal and great rhythm section. Hook says it all "Nice as a Day Can Be". Just relaxing and enjoying a beautiful day. Well written lyric throughout. Beautiful jazz guitar works effortlessy around the lyric. Brush drums and bass are solid throughout. Male Vocals, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles. Also available in an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 87 BPM]

Warm, loving swing jazz song with male vocals. Romantic theme with specific imagery lyrics; warm and vivid with a hint of humor. Singer is backed by tight swingin rhyhtm section featuring guitar, standup bass, and drums, Male Vocals, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles [Tempo: Slow / 87 BPM]

Driving big band jazz number. Fun, campy lyric / melody about an outrageous party scene with eclectic characters. Tight big band horns punch out a solid swing backdrop. Fantastic sax and guitar solos. Bit of a novelty air to this one. Gameshow, comedy, slapstick, adventure, mischevious... are some of the moods created. Male Vocal, Jazz Music, Swing / Big Band. [Tempo: Medium / 77 BPM]

Solemn, proud indie rock instrumental with a touch of sadness. Dramatic sounding with knowledge, acceptance, and heartbreak. Clean guitar strums chords for the first :35 and then band joins in. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 80 BPM]

Old school R&B / pop / rock vibe with full horn section, Hammond B3, guitar. Funky and retro. Powerhouse male lead vocal belts it out; he thought he could upgrade his love life but is now realizing the error of his ways and trying to get his old lover back. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 86 BPM]

Hot big band blazes a path for humorous male crooner lyrics. Clever metaphors poke fun at salespeople and being promised that deal that’s just too good to be true. Medium up-tempo swing. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]

Smooth retro swing number with full 30+ piece big band setting the tone for male crooner vocals. Nostalgic sound that might be heard in the 40’s, 50’s, or 60’s. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]

Aggressive, hard charging big band fuels this story about an average guy caught up working for a cruel man in an unforgiving system. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]

Hard swinging big band backs Sinatra-type male crooner in this driving up-tempo number. Top notch horn arrangement led by intricate sax voicing, blazing trumpets, and fat trombones. Lyrics everyone can relate to; the feeling that something big is just around the corner, and that lives can change for the better if we just hang in there and believe in ourselves. [Tempo: Fast / 141 BPM]

New Orleans style blues with piano, guitar, bass, drums, male vocals. Fun, bouncing, medium up-tempo feel with guitar and piano solos. Descriptive lyrics with specific names, places, and feelings on a small town summer night. New Orleans, blues, piano, fun, rolling, guitar, bass, drums, jazz, Cajun, small town, characters. [Tempo: Medium / 133 BPM]

Older, wiser guy tries to sing some sense into his cocky upstart friend about the ways of the world and how things can take a turn for the worse at any time. Medium fast blues shuffle pushes the song along with rollicking gusto. Powerful, soulful delivery by male vocalist. Fiery blues piano and guitar solos. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]

Slow swing ballad with introspective lyrics referencing alcohol, moods, and outlook on life. Male jazz vocalist and quartet featuring guitar, bass, piano, brush drums. You can’t quite put your finger on whether the mood of the singer is accepting, melancholy, a little of both, or just too drunk to care. Piano and guitar solos. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]

Male bluesman belts out the truth about day-in-day-out reality. Memphis blues with full horn section, drawing from the big B.B. King Orchestra sound. References to work, marriage, drinking, and ultimately life and death; this hardened bluesman is even brash enough to tell the Grim Reaper to come back later. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 93 BPM]

A big band / jazz version of the Christmas classic. Fun and swingin'. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 160 BPM]

Jazz trio (guitar, acoustic bass, drums) and male vocals really swing in this fun up-tempo number. Humorous and poignant lyrics about an overbearing boss. Dynamic guitar work in the style of Barney Kessel, Jimmy Bruno. Track has a feel of being recorded live in the studio. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 83 BPM]

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Hard swinging big band backs big-voiced male crooner. Horn section (trumpets, trombones, tenor sax, alto sax) trades licks with a stinging electric guitar throughout the song in call and response. Jazz number with a definite blues feel. Lyrics send out a cool, good feeling vibe about the importance of teamwork in love, relationships, and life. Lyrics full of allusions and metaphors. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 132 BPM]

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Classic jazzy bluesy drinking song. Sweet guitar work and jazz rhythm section. Just drinkin', it is what it is - not "too" sad or "too" bluesy. Clever lyrics paint the bar scene with first person conversational tone between singer and bartender. Guitar solo stings the blues but has jazzy overtones, Male Vocals, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles. [Tempo: Medium / 99 BPM]

Middle Eastern melody played by an exotic-sounding string instrument and backed by hypnotic bells, sequences, and tribal drums. Bridge breaks down into funky double time for a surprising mood twist, and then returns to the Middle Eastern theme. Includes elements of Bollywood, funk, electronica, and world music. [Tempo: Medium / 102 BPM]

Slow tempo jazz piano trio with classy main theme and bridge key modulation. This track leans to the soothing, beautiful side but still features some fine improvisation work. Fine-wine-and-upscale-dinner-type slow swinging jazz. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 67 BPM]

Big band and male crooner swing along with a friendly jazz standard feel. Lyrics are thankful and giving, as the singer shows some respect for friendship. An instrumental version is also available. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]

Uptempo jazz guitar trio backs male vocalist. Energetic, fun, and cool. Humorous, poignant lyrics about what its like to be the boss and all of the roles that entails. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 155 BPM]

A lonely American jazz singer falls for a beautiful Mexican girl and wakes up lost and broke. But was it just a dream from drinking too much? Uptempo Latin jazz featuring full latin percussion section, trumpet, and trombone. A fun, vibrant song for beach, travel, poolside, vacation themes. Sounds like La Bamba with a touch of Caribbean Calypso. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 188 BPM]

Energetic, campy electro-swing track. Tuba, electronic drums, and brush snare drive the upbeat tempo. Dixieland Clarinet, trumpet, and trombone answer. Singer vows revenge on the one who did him wrong. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 114 BPM]

A charming slow swing ballad featuring piano, electric guitar, acoustic bass, and male crooner. This song has a warm, vintage feel with fine musicianship. Guitar and piano solos complement each other. Lyrics tell the story of a guy trying to get back together with his lost love under the guise of “I just stopped by to say hello” [Tempo: Slow / 79 BPM]

Smoking clean guitar sound and funky organ highlight this sordid blues about a regular guy and his lusty, unrequited desire for a stripper. Guitar and organ trade smoldering solos. [Tempo: Slow / 101 BPM]

Smoldering male jazz vocals with bluesy overtones. Sexy lyrics tell the story of a guy pursuing the object of his affections; a beautiful woman in suggestive dress. Tight jazz combo backing. [Tempo: Slow / 102 BPM]

Free swinging jazz combo with bluesy male vocals. Strong, confident vibe. Piano and Guitar work complement each other and trade solo chops. Lyrical content about a guy feeling good about getting over his lost girlfriend who wants him back again. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 135 BPM]

Medium swinging, funky fun jazz vocal song. Lyrics about sexy temptress who can’t be ignored, and can’t be trusted. Guitar and piano solos. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]

Swinging quartet and male jazz vocalist deliver the goods on this tale of an arrogant guy who is just a little too important for the rest of us. Funny, sarcastic, up-tempo, full of brash. Fun, campy feel. [Tempo: Fast / 170 BPM]

Smokey, soulful love song crooned by male blues singer. Guitar, piano, bass, drum backing. Lyrics about how fulfilled and excited he is with his new found love. Guitar and piano solos. Classic swinging jazz/blues feel. [Tempo: Slow / 83 BPM]

Compelling vocal jazz in slow swing. Powerful lyrics paint a stark picture about what can be one of the toughest things in life; facing the truth. Smokey male vocalist backed by bass, piano, brush drums lineup. Blues feel within jazz context. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 67 BPM]

Swinging answer to the classic Frank Loesser composition from Guys and Dolls (also one of Sinatra’s greatest hits). Ultra-cool big band arrangement blasts out a call and response with male jazz vocalist. Lyrics jump between two themes, romance and gambling; ultimately deciding that confidence and attitude are the keys to success. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 136 BPM]

A nice and jazzy version of Hark the Herald Angels Sing, available both as a Vocal jazz version and an Instrumental jazz version. Traditional jazz trio, all live recording. The Instrumental version is great as background music for lounges, bars, lobbies etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]

A fun, jazzy, swingin' version of the Christmas classic. Live jazz band / big band with brass section, piano, upright bass, piano. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 137 BPM]

The sleigh ride to Grandmother's house gets cool and jazzy in this swinging arrangement of the famous Public Domain Thanksgiving song. Piano, brush drums, and bass. Piano plays one verse of the original melody followed by one verse of improvisation. [Tempo: Medium / 155 BPM]

Swinging big band jazz instrumental. Sax section belts out a bouncing melody, answered by trumpets and trombones. Sound reminiscient of the great big bands from 1940-1960 era. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]

Quirky, cool jazz number with a retro television game show feel. Upbeat and pleasant, classic big band jazz groove for advertising, restaurant, pubs, parties etc. [Tempo: Medium / 146 BPM]

Medium-slow 12 bar vocal blues with jazz harmonic overtones featuring piano, electric guitar, acoustic bass, and drums. Humorous lyrics get right to the point; “You can boss me around; but don’t tell me how to drive”. Bluesy swing feel. Guitar and piano takes turns answering vocals and taking solos. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 75 BPM]

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Jazz quartet (guitar, piano, acoustic bass, brush drums) swings freely behind male vocals. Poignant lyrics about pictures and how they influence and portray our lives; for good and bad. Unique harmonic structure creates a bluesy feel within a jazz context. Well done on the guitar and piano solos. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 108 BPM]

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Fun funk rock number with Tower of Power, James Brown style horn section (trumpet, trombone, alto sax, tenor sax) and stellar Hammond B3 organ work. Clever lyric creates a metaphor from bacon. Driving rhythm section (funky electric guitar, drums, and slapping bass). Blistering lead guitar solo with wah-wah peddle. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]

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Relaxed but bouncy jazz trio tune featuring excellent lead trumpet, fine guitar comping, and solid bass work. Free and easy swinging atmosphere. Instruments give each other space and freedom for a pleasant but cool, likeable vibe. Good for restaraunt, hotel, cafe, lifestyle presentations. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 65 BPM]

Swinging vocal ensemble number. Tight rhythm section accompanies big voiced Sinatra-type crooner. Fine guitar solo. Clever lyrics re-visit the classic song - but this is not your father's Route 66, it's a new look at one of the most storied highways in music history; 21st century viewpoint. Male Vocals, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles. Also available in various instrumental versions. [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]

Mellow acoustic vocal jazz track with bossa nova feel. Coming-of-age lyrics with poignant feeling. Cool trumpet and marimba solos. Great background track, but lyrical content is still very strong. Male Vocals, Jazz Music, Latin Jazz [Tempo: Medium / 73 BPM]

Slinky, sexy blues with a hot bayou rhythm. Mischievous saxophones and thick, bluesy male vocal highlight this song about an incorrigible "cougar" lover and her trampy ways. Slick tremolo guitar and dynamic sax solo. The sax duet riffs drive the sultry mood and answer the vocal chorus in emphatic style, Male Vocals, Blues Music, Delta Blues. Also available in various instrumental versions. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]

Big band swing with male vocals. Humurous look at post break-up trying to get along. Lyrics are pituresque and paint a picture of a guy trying to make peace with his ex. Tasty horn arrangements highlight this number, Male Vocals, Jazz Music, Swing / Big Band. Also available in various instrumental versions. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 68 BPM]

Bluesy dark piano jazz in minor key with acoustic bass and brush drums. Feelings of solitude, isolation, and despair, but within a jazz context. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 86 BPM]

Groovy jazz with a funky blues feel. Male vocals buying everyone in the house a drink. An instrumental version is also available. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 175 BPM]

Sexy big band blues music tracl ala "The Stripper". Smoking tenor saxophone leads the sassy, sultry, retro sound. Swing / Lounge / 40's / 50's / 60's music. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]

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