• Rico Barr & the All Stars •
Contemporary, Classic Swing, Jump Blues, Classic Rock, Ballroom and more!
Rico & the Jump 'n' Jive Review is a 5 to 7 piece horn
band their repertoire includes Contemporary and
Classic Swing, Jump Blues,Classic Rock, and
Ballroom. They perform at concerts, nightclubs,
dances, corporate events and weddings throughout the
Northeast.
RICO BARR - LEAD SINGER AND DRUMS Rico has performed in such diverse settings as jazz and show bands, as well as backing up rock legend, Chuck Berry, playing with Harvey Brooks of The Electric Flag and jazz great, Joe Newman. Rico has written over 300 songs and scored a top forty dance club hit with Forbidden Love, recorded in both English and Spanish. This song appears on CMJ Volume 16 with the Neville Brothers. In his role with the Jump 'n' Jive Review, both playing drums and singing, Rico has been described as a combination of Gene Krupa and Louis Prima both of whose songs are included in the Jump 'n' Jive Review repertoire. | ||||||||
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Testimonials:
"Rico, you were great. You were so helpful...Mark and I were fortunate that you and your band played at our wedding. Everyone who attended the wedding continues to make positive comments about the music." -- Sue "Compliments on the band have been endless! Thank you so much for making the wedding evening truly jump and jive!!" -- "The group sounds terrific.Your singing is a very strong asset.Your voice reminds me of a combination of Ray Charles,Dean Martin and Levon Helm of the Band." -- Harry W. "Rico you and the band helped to make our wedding the dream come true that we had hoped for. Your band drew raves from our guests." -- Linda and Bob "It's been almost two weeks since our party and I am still getting thank you cards from the folks who attended raving about the music and how much fun they had. Thanks for making the event a huge success." -- Sally "Thank you guys so much. My wedding was even better than I ever could have imagined. You guys were great! Everyone loves you!"---Erica "Since our wedding we have heard numerous accolades about Rico Barr and The Jump n' Jive Review. we were looking for a Class Act and we got it! Elegance, Pizzaz and a Great Sound, all in one! Their performance was the icing on the proverbial cake- Wedding Cake that is!" -- ROBBI |
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Musicians:
Party/Dance Bands | Tribute/Retro Bands | Blues/Folk/Country Bands | Patriotic Bands | Soloist/Jazz/Classical/Cocktail | Ceremony Musicians | Disc Jockeys |
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