"Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" is the new Christmas single by the recently voted top jive/swing band, The Jive Aces. The track is out now as digital single and is taken from the band’s E.P., "Christmas…
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Happy birthday Big John!
It's our honkin' sax man, Big John's birthday today! Help us wish him a great day!
We are voted top swing band/artist!
We just found out we are number one on a list of the all time best swing bands and artists! thanks to everyone that voted for us, we were up against some stiff competition, including some of our musical heroes…
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Strictly Sunshine - UPDATED
We just found out that this Saturday, Ugo Monye and Oti Mabuse will be dancing the foxtrot to our arrangement of "Bring Me Sunshine". Check out the dance announcement for Week 2 from the show's instagram page below!
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Charting A Course
Right now we seem to be swingin our way up Mike Read's Heritage Charts with our latest single, "Bad News"! Check out Mike's Sunday show on Nation Radio for more great music.
If you haven't seen the music video for…
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It's Vince's Birthday!
Help us to wish our crazy piano man Vince a happy birthday!
"Bad News" New Music Video - OUT SUN 8 Aug!
That's right, our brand new music video for the original song, "Bad News" is being released this Sunday 8th August at 5:15pm right after our two-hour long Summertime Swing live-stream special which starts at 3:00pm.
You can set yourself a…
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Back on showcase tv from
HOT NEWS!!! we’re back on TV this coming Monday 5th. July for thirteen weeks on the second season of “All About The Music TV”!
Catch our “Jive Time With The Jive Aces” slot every Monday on Showcase TV (Sky channel…
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Bring Me Sunshine Featured on Susan Calman's Grand Week By The Sea
Wow, we just found out that our version of "Bring Me Sunshine" was used on Susan Calman's Grand Week By The Sea, Ep. 5 on Channel 5. Susan relived her Strictly routine with Kevin Clifton at the legendary The Blackpool…
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Summertime Swing Update
Hi everyone,
We hope you are all getting some much needed fresh air and sunshine while it lasts! here is a quick email with an update about Summertime Swing.
It is with great disappointment though that we have to announce…
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Happy birthday Ian!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY IAN! Help us wish our glorious and industrious band leader many happy returns!
It's Peter's Birthday!
It's our ace drummi' man Peter's birthday today so please help us wish him many swingin' returns!
In The News!
In the past couple of weeks we have been featured in several news outlets due to achieving one whole year of daily JiveStreams!
First up we were in the Sussex Argus, our biggest local paper in the area. You can…
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Bring Me Sunshine - 10 Year Anniversary!
Today marks 10 years to the day that we first posted our music video for the Morecambe & Wise classic "Bring Me Sunshine" online. Our goal was to bring some smiles to people and little did we know that 10…
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Help save Swing 46 in NYC - 12-hour telethon 14 Mar!
One of our favourite venues and the first club we ever played in NYC, Swing 46 Jazz And Supper Club is in trouble due to the pandemic. We are taking part in a 12-hour long online swing telethon to help…
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One Year Of JiveStream Coming Up!
On the 16th March we will be celebrating our 365th daily consecutive episode of our live stream show, JiveStream. As most of you probably know, we usually play about 250 live shows a year all over the UK, the USA…
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R.I.P. Chick Corea
R.I.P. Chick Corea.
Chick is a man we had the honour of meeting, seeing perform, having dinner with, recording with, playing with and each of these dozens of times was an absolute pleasure. Above all that we are extremely privileged…
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Happy Birthday Ken!
It is Kenny the string pluckin', board slappin' bass player's birthday today!
Merry Swingin' Christmas!
We'd just like to take a moment to wish you all a very merry Christmas and holiday season, our best wishes for a 2021 and hope that it is filled with ar more live music than this year!
We hope…
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Our Music In The News!
OK, the news wasn't about our music as such but there was a great segment on ITV London news about a girl who anonymously leaves bunches of flowers for people to cheer them which is fantastic. They used our version…
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