US Artist John Swanson's quirky-cool Jazz, Blues, and Pop music has been licensed for "The Night Before" (Seth Rogen feature film), ABC ("Blood and Oil", "Secrets and Lies"), CBS ("Scorpion"), Showtime ("The Affair"), NBC ("Last Call" with Carson Daly), Hallmark Channel ("Once Upon a Holiday"), AMC ("Freakshow"), Bravo ("Southern Charm"), ABC Family ("The Fosters, Switched at Birth"), El Rey Network ("From Dusk Till Dawn"), MTV, and VH1. A veteran of over 700 live performances, John's crowd-pleasing personality, is a perfect fit anywhere.
Vocal jazz tune with male singer and small combo. Lyrics alternate between sarcastic jabs, and forgiveness and understanding. This song has a unique, peculiar sound and feel. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Epic pops tune with smooth male crooner backed by full orchestra. Dramatic, dreamy, hopeful; makes you feel like all your dreams can come true. Lyrics have positive imagery. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Hipster jazz neo-orchestra rips it up in this driving Big Band instrumental. It swings hard in minor key with a major key bridge. Pounding baritone saxophone lays down solid backdrop. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Miles Davis type lead trumpet backed by Mingus style swinging big band. Tight rhythm section. Track features dynamic changes from brash, in-your-face horn section arrangement to ultra-cool lead trumpet and back again. Dynamic guitar and sax solos. A big city sound with big city confidence. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Happy, good natured big band swing with male jazz vocalist. Singer vows to be a "class act" and gives a very detailed, descriptive list of things that he thinks will help him achieve that goal. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Humorous swinging vocal jazz. Lyrics poke fun at low budget hotel rooms and life on the road. Big band horns and rhythm section. Male vocals, Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Cool swinging jazz ensemble with dynamite lead saxophone. Fast tempo. Dynamic jazz guitar solo and comping. Driving stand up bass and drum rhythm section, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
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, Swing Ensembles
Ooh baby I like what I see. 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, Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
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. Male Vocals, Blues, Jump Blues
Uptempo big band swings hard behind Sinatra-type vocalist. Clever lyrics built around the “green grass on the other side” cliché. Lots of metaphors. A fun, bouncy tune. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
So a salesman, a sax player, and Duke Ellington walk into a bar.... 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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Charming slow swing ballad featuring piano, electric guitar, acoustic bass, and male crooner. This song has a warm, vintage feel with fine musicianship. 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" Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Good hearted swing big band in the "Sinatra Vegas" style. Classy, uptown jazz. Male crooner sings to his love about how much better life would be if he could please her. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Candle light, full moon, and quiet ocean waves splashing the beach. 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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
It's a cold cruel world out there son. Aggressive, hard charging big band fuels this story about an average guy caught up working for a cruel man in an unforgiving system. He is trying to tell his young son not to get caught up in the system like he has. Male Vocals, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
Hard swinging big band backs Sinatra-type male crooner in this driving up-tempo number. Top notch horn arrangement. 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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Medium tempo swinging big band backs male jazz vocalist. Good hearted number about guy who loses the girl and tries to convince her to not forget about him "just in case". Horn section arrangement (trumpets, trombone, tenor sax, alto sax, muted brass). Cool retro feel, Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Driving, bluesy big band swings hard behind male vocalist. Big, brash, and bold. Lyrics about a man who encounters spooky events and becomes frightened. He thinks everyone will think he is crazy so he tries to convince his confidant to keep quiet about it. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
The cool jazz cat trio stops by after hours and bounces around on this swinging composition. Lead piano, drums, acoustic bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
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”. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Jazz waltz with lounge feel. Cool jazz trumpet backed by fine acoustic bass, drum, and punchy horn section. Dynamic mood swings from dramatic to melodic to cool. Brilliant horn movements.Fine jazz guitar accompaniement. Unique beginning and ending. Perfect track to create a unique, signature mood. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Swinging answer to the classic Frank Loesser composition "Luck Be a Lady". Ultra-cool big band arrangement blasts out a call and response with male jazz vocalist. Lyrics jump between two themes, romance and gambling. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Driving big band jazz number. Fun,campy melody is carried by a brash lead trumpet. Tight big band horns punch out a solid swing backdrop. Fantastic sax and guitar solos. Bit of an eclectic air to this one.Gameshow, comedy, slapstick, adventure, mischevious...are some of the moods created. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
Dust off the 45’s mom; dad wants to hold you close just like the old days. Nostalgic big band swings in fine form. A big, rousing finish, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
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. A fun, vibrant song for beach, travel, poolside, vacation themes. Male Vocals, Jazz, Latin Jazz
You can run but you can’t hide. 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. Fine guitar work in the style of Barney Kessel, Jimmy Bruno. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
It’s an on again, off again relationship; you want on and she wants off. Medium swinging, funky fun jazz vocal song. Lyrics about sexy temptress that can’t be ignored, and can’t be trusted. Guitar and piano solos. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Warm, loving swing jazz song with male vocals. Romantic theme with great lyrics; warm, vivid, and decriptive with a hint of humor. Singer is backed by tight swingin rhyhtm section featuring guitar, standup bass, and drums, Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
The sleigh ride to Grandmother's house gets cool and jazzy in this swinging arrangement of the famous Public Domain Thanksgiving song. Male crooner backed by piano, acoustic bass, and brush drums. Also known as Over the River and Through the Woods, and The New England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Beautiful lead trumpet melody backed by fine jazz rhythm section. Expressive, soulful playing by the trumpet emphasizes the warm, dramatic melody. Equally expressive jazz guitar comping and solo. Lightly swinging drums and acoustic bass. Drama, romance,peaceful, lush, sincere feelings are created, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Torchy slow swing jazz ballad about a guy who sees a young couple in love and begins to reminisce about his own love affair that is losing its romance. He longs to have that feeling again. Jazz quartet provides fine smoldering backdrop for smoky male vocals. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Hold on for a ride with this uptempo jazz trio piece Piano blazes through several lightning fast choruses, each separately unique, but always swinging and fun. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Medium slow swinging instrumental with smokey, soulful lead saxophone. Fine guitar comping and solo. Classic jazz ensemble feel built around standard chord progression. Song promotes feelings of warmth, love, peace, friendship. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Holding hands, sitting close, talking low. 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. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
An man walks alone on a cold rainy night, accompanied only by the shadows of his mistakes. Bluesy dark piano jazz in minor key with acoustic bass and brush drums. Feelings of solitude, isolation, and despair are expressed in a jazz context. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Harmonized horn trio (tenor sax, alto sax, trumpet) belts out a compelling melody in this retro-modern jazz instrumental. Well placed bridge transitions to a warm, Wes Montgomery-influenced guitar. Tenor sax, trumpet, and bass solos. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
Tonight's the night baby. This song is sure to get you in the mood. Torchy, bluesy vocal jazz. Medium slow tempo. Seductive lyrics about getting it on and taking your time. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Sexy big band blues ala "The Stripper". Smoking tenor saxophone leads the sassy, sultry instrumental. Hard swinging big band helps build the climactic tension and resolution. Radio City Music Hall will be rocking and the clothes will be peeling off with this hot number. Instrumental, Jazz, Burlesque Jazz
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, Latin Jazz
Medium swing vocal jazz with a classic 50’s and 60’s sound. Story of a young jazz musician trying to impress an older veteran saxophone player. The old guy joins him to jam a few verses; is his laughing a sign of approval or is he mocking him? Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Slow swing ballad with introspective lyrics referencing alcohol, moods, and outlook on life. 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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Slow, emotional ballad with wistful male jazz/pop vocalist. Backed by easy swinging jazz combo. Piano solo. Singer laments the fact that the pretty stars in the nighttime sky are mocking him in his moment of pain over a lost love. Male Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
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. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Big Band
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