Pete Mitchell Jazz

Pete Mitchell Jazz features the the wonderful saxophones sounds of Pete Mitchell.

Pete Mitchell completed a diploma in jazz performance in 1997 having passed VCE Musicraft on guitar in 1995. During the diploma course he co-formed “Take Four”, a sax lead jazz / funk quartet which played over a hundred gigs in a year and was a huge success at the 1997 Merimbula Jazz Festival.

Recently Pete’s various duos, trios and quartets have played at many corporate, private and public events around town. He also plays with various other bands on saxophone and guitar as required.

Pete has played on a number of occasions with “Bomba” (Nicky Bomba’s funky reggae outfit) and over the last twelve months has occupied the baritone sax chair in the house big band at Dizzy’s Jazz Bar on Wednesday nights.

Available Options:

Jazz Duo – Alto / Baritone / Tenor / Soprano Saxophone and Guitar
Pete’s Christmas Show – A special version of the duo playing a programme of carols and Christmas songs with a jazzy swing
Jazz Trio – Sax / Guitar / Double Bass
Jazz Trio – Sax / Double Bass / Drums (better for dancing)
Quartet – A modern jazz and funky / acid jazz band comprising Sax / Guitar Double Bass / Drums, (more “blue note / cool / bebop” kind of style)
Quartet – Piano / Organ replaces Guitar.The quartet can be extended to a five piece band with the addition of trumpet or trombone if the occasion demands

Audio Samples

Pete Mitchell Jazz Quartet

Pete Mitchell Jazz Trio

Pete Mitchell Jazz Duo

Jazz / Swing

A Foggy Day
A Night In Tunisia
A Sleepin’ Bee
Ain’t Misbehavin’
All Of Me
All The Things You Are
Almost Like Being In Love
Anything Goes
April In Paris
Autumn Leaves
Basin Street Blues
Beautiful Love
Bernie’s Tune
Blues In The Night
Blue Room
But Not For Me
Bye Bye Blackbird
Dancing On The Ceiling
Days Of Wine And Roses
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Egyptian Albino
Epistrophy
Fly Me To The Moon
Footprints
Four On Six
Four
Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You
Gone With The Wind
Harlem Nocturne
Have You Met Miss Jones
Hello Young Lovers
Honeysuckle Rose
House Of Jade
How High The Moon
I Can’t Get Syarted
I Get A Kick Out Of You
I Got It Bad
I Got Rhythm
I Love You
I’ll Take Romance
I’ll Remember April
I Should Care
If I Were A Bell
Impressions
In A Mellow Tone
In The Mood
In Walked Bud
Isn’t It Romantic?
It Don’t Mean A Thing
It’s Only A Paper Moon
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Jersey Bounce
Joyspring
Just Friends
Just Squeeze Me
Killer Joe
Let’s Fall In Love
Like Someone In Love
Line For Lyons
Lullaby Of The Leaves
Maiden Voyage
Moonglow
My Romance
My Shining Hour
Night And Day
Oleo
Opus One
Over The Rainbow
Perdido
Satin Doll
Sing Sing Sing
So What, Solar
Speak No Evil
Stars Fell On Alabama
Stolen Moments
Stormy Weather
Stompin’ At The Savoy
String Of Pearls
Take Five
Take The ‘A’ Train
That Old Feeling
The Prowler
The Song Is You
Them There Eyes
There Is No Greater Love
Well You Needn’t
When Lights Are Low
Witchcraft
You Stepped Out Of A Dream

Jazz Blues

All Blues
Bessie’s Blues
Billies Bounce
Black Coffee
Blue Monk
Blue Trane
Equinox
Freddie Freeloader
Mr. Pc
Sandu
Straight No Chaser
Summertime
Watermelon Man

Ballads

A Child Is Born
All Of You
Angel Eyes
As Time Goes By
Bewitched
Blue In Green
Blue Moon
Body And Soul
But Beautiful
Chelsea Bridge
Come Sunday
Could It Be You
Darn That Dream
Early Autumn
Flamingo
Embraceable You
God Bless The Child
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
Harlem Nocturne
Here’s That Rainy Day
I Could Write A Book
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
I Fall In Love Too Easily
I Remember Clifford
I’ve Got A Crush On You
I Thought About You
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
Imagination
In A Sentimental Mood
Let’s Fall In Love
Misty
Mood Indigo
Moonlight In Vermont
Moonlight Serenade
My Foolish Meart
My Funny Valentine
Naima
Nature Boy
Polkadots And Moonbeams
Prelude To A Kiss
Round Midnight
Save Your Love For Me
Skylark
Solitude
Song Without Words
Sophisticated Lady
Spring Is Here
Stardust
Stella By Starlight
Tenderly
The Masquerade Is Over
The More I See You
These Foolish Things
Unforgettable
We’ll Be Together Again
What A Difference A Day Made
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
What’s New?
What Is This Thing Called Love
When I Fall In Love
When I Look In Your Eyes
When Sunny Gets Blue
Where Are You?
Where Is Love?
Willow Weep For Me
Yesterdays
You Don’t Know What Love Is
You’ve Changed

Bossa Nova / Latin

All Or Nothing At All
Blue Bossa
Caravan,
Corcovado
Desafinado
Dindi
Favela
Flute Song
Girl From Ipanema
How Insensitive
If You Never Come To M
Little Sunflower
Make Me A Memory
Manha De Carnaval
Meditation
Moon And Sand
One Note Samba
On Green Dolphin Street
Song For My Father
Star Eyes
St. Thomas
The Gentle Rain
The Shadow Of Your Smile
This Masquerade
Wave