Vintage Velvet
Jazz / Blues / Lounge
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"The Cat's Meow"
CHARLESTON, South Carolina
United States
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| Member Since | 2/26/2006 | | Band Website | vintagevelvetband.com | | Band Members | Regina Ruopoli, Frank Ruopoli, Jeff Castle, Steve Coe, Nick Jenkins | | Influences | Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Mel Torme, Jamie Cullum, Julie London, Madeline Peyroux, Cassandra Wilson, Sarah Vaughn, Eva Cassidy, Norah Jones, Billie Holiday, Harry Connick, Jr., Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonius Monk, Ella Fitzgerald, Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Pink Martini
A FEW OF OUR SONGS: All of Me, Fever, Blues in the Night, Dance Me to the End of Love, Dont Get Around Much Anymore, Dont Go To Strangers, Fly Me to the Moon, Is You Is, or Is You Aint My Baby, Just the Way You Look Tonight, Lets Stay Together, Mack the Knife, Makin Whoopie, Moondance, Moonglow, New York State of Mind, Route 66, Summertime, The Look of Love, At Last, Witchcraft | | Sounds Like | Drinking martinis and flirting shamelessly | | Type of Label | None |
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| About Vintage Velvet |
Embracing the swinging jazz standards of Frank Sinatra, the seductive torch songs of Etta James, and the sassy style of Peggy Lee, Vintage Velvet offers retro jazz and blues with a modern twist.
Vocalist Regina Ruopoli was voted as Charleston's Best Female Vocalist in 1999 by readers of the Charleston City Paper. Regina's lush alto leads the band through their unique blend of styles, creating a cocktail of music that appeals to young and old alike.
Vintage Velvet is available as a full band, quartet or a trio, and the create the perfect ambiance for your special event. Versatile, elegant and fun ... they're simply the cat's meow!
NEW CD AVAILABLE!
Vintage Velvet's new self-titled CD brings you into an enchanting world with shimmering renditions of vocal jazz and blues classics.
This exceptional 12-song collection offers a rich array of some of the most provocative music in the standards catalog. These well-chosen songs are an eclectic mix of styles, ranging from sweet to sultry, and from swanky to swinging.
Vintage Velvet’s appreciation for the golden era of song-making is evident as they breathe new life into these marvelous works, giving you a collection that is fresh, elegant and absolutely mesmerizing.
To hear song samples, or to purchase, go to www.cdbaby.com/vintagevelvet
It's also available at the following Charleston area retail outlets:
- 52.5 Records - Downtown
- Milleneum Music - Downtown
- Monster Music - West Ashley
- Cats Music - Mt. Pleasant and James Island
- Barnes & Noble - West Ashley, Mt. Pleasant & N. Chas.
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