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The Darling Buds Of May
Jazz / Blues / Pop

Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May



Perth
Australia

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Member Since10/29/2006
Band MembersJessie Gordon (swingin' vocals)
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Dom D'Leno (pots and pans)
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Leah Vander Meulen (bass)
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Mark Turner (tenor sax, gee-tar and vox)
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Dan Greening (keys, bone and vox)
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InfluencesCount Basie,
Buddy Rich,
Tommy Dorsey,
Gene Krupa,
Benny Goodman,
Louis Armstrong,
Ella Fitzgerald,
Billie Holiday,
Sarah Vaughan,
Diana Krall,
Dinah Washington,
Chet Baker,
Duke Ellington,
Bunny Berigan,
Kurt Elling,
Bobby Darin,
Louis Jordon,
Louis Prima,
Sam Butera,
Keely Smith,
Madeleine Peyroux,
Nat King Cole,
Natalie Cole,
Peggy Lee,
Tony Bennett,
James Morrison,
Charles Brown,
Ruth Brown,
Aretha Franklin,
B.B. King,
Koko Taylor,
Mahalia Jackson,
Ray Charles,
Chuck Berry,
Jerry Lee Lewis,
Stevie Ray Vaughan,
James Brown,
Stevie Wonder
Sounds LikeShall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date.
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   About The Darling Buds Of May
If you would like a copy of our new cd please send us an email with your details and we will get in contact with you. Cd $20.
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Contact Us
The Darling Buds of May are a fresh new Perth based quintet. We have an extensive repertoire comprising many styles of music, including 1920s dixieland jazz, 1940s and 50s swing, early rock 'n' roll, and blues along with some funk, latin and popular music. We are primarily a swingin' dance band with several years of performance experience as professional musicians. If you need a versatile, charismatic band that swings like a gate in a storm, come check us out or email us at

info@thedarlingbudsofmay.net


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May 5 2009 5:52 AM

hello buds :) I hope we get to see you when your back in Perth soon

Dave
ROCKET TO MEMPHIS





Jan 22 2009 2:16 AM

howdy Darling Buds - looking forward to working some swampy magic with some of you on the 21st Feb!
voodoo kisses xx
LUIZSANTOSMUSIC.com( twitter.com/luizsantosmusic )





Sep 28 2008 9:38 PM

Welcome
Thanks for joining my rhythm world!
Have an awesome weekend!
Be blessed,
Luiz
Luizsantosmusic. com
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Jun 15 2008 8:48 AM

I love you dudes. I am not kidding.

Sorry I missed yet another gig! I will come to the next one I swear!
Kat





Jun 7 2008 4:34 AM

I am so proud of you all!! that was the best gig...you guys totally just made a country wide name for yourselves this weekend. The crowds loved you and next year can only be bigger and better...imagine that!!! Thank you so much for letting me tag along, I love you all and I had such a ball! Enjoy all the fab feedback you've been getting and will contine to get and as is evidenced by your CD sales- know that people everywhere will be listening to you!!
Much love
Kat Kat (groupie extraordinaire)
xoxo
Mark Guitar Miller





May 15 2008 3:15 PM

Hey there Buds of May, just like a time machine back to New Orleans in the 20's, thanks for the add! God Bless, Mark "G" Miller

♥Cléa♥





May 14 2008 1:42 PM

Hey i heard you guys at giv's 18th and you are really tight. totally awesome. Jess has the most amazing voice i have ever heard.
Robbie





Aug 8 2007 5:11 AM

i say YAY for tomorrow!
Robbie





Jul 27 2007 5:15 PM

it was such a pleasure to see the darling buds last performance at the mustang....... for now anyway. such a hot band!
tara





Jul 27 2007 3:34 PM

you guys were great and was lovely to see you all again, i had such fun xx
Kat





Jul 26 2007 12:56 PM

I wish I was gona be there tomorrow night! I know you guys will be as hot as always and wow the crowd as always...HAVE UBER FUN!!
lauren





Jul 26 2007 5:51 AM

counting the hours until my ears are blessed with the most awesome sound from the bEST jazz/blues band in Perth!!!
Kat





Jul 23 2007 1:46 PM

I miss you guys...thank the Lord for MySpace...I'll be able to sing every individual part of Basin St. Blues before long!!

XOXOXOOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXX
Robbie





Jul 21 2007 2:57 AM

amazing as always last night kiddies. makes friday night THE night of the week. and guess what..... theres more to come! YAY!
Robbie





Jul 14 2007 11:41 AM

thank you so much for such an enjoyable night. you guys were brilliant. and all its done is wet my appetite for more and more darling buds. much love to all xxx
Paul





Jul 14 2007 3:21 AM

I'm sad that I was still too sick to fully appreciate the dancing last night, but as always you guys sounded awesome. Next week I'll be ready! :)
Kat





Jul 14 2007 2:51 AM

Hey you lovely people! You were rockin' last night I was so glad that I could be there for your very first Mustang gig and am soooo sad that I can't be there for the rest of them but alas I will return to hear more of your wonderful tunes before too long. Much love to you all
-Kat
Luca Urso





Jul 9 2007 7:21 PM

Hello and thank for the add! All the best Luca
Robbie





Jun 26 2007 2:44 PM

aahhhhh memories.......

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Cindy





Jun 24 2007 1:34 PM

I loved listening (and dancing) to every minute of ur gig last Thurs :-) Hearing u guys play "Georgia On My Mind" was just beautiful! I look foward to hearing u guys play again real soon!! Big Congrats!! xx
lauren





Jun 22 2007 5:38 AM

speechless my friends!! all of you are soo HOT... thanks for playing for a social! just need to work out how you can dance and play at the same time :) xxxxx
poke





Jun 22 2007 4:31 AM

I dont think I've ever enjoyed a live band event as much as I did watching markie play guitar last night. you guys are all so talented, and perth is blessed to have you!
She holds you captivated





Jun 22 2007 4:31 AM

You guys totally rocked last nite, we loved it!! :)
Kat





Jun 21 2007 5:11 PM

Breathtaking (literally) on more than one occasion...each and everyone of you knows how awesome I think you are! I wish i could take you home with me!!

Love always,

Kat
xoxo
Robbie





Jun 21 2007 4:57 PM

all i can say is WOW with a dumbfounded look on my face. tonight was awesome! every single one of you is as talented as they come. i am so glad i made my crippled self come along. spectacular music, wonderful company, electric atmosphere...what more could you ask for. much love to all xoxoxox robbie
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