Street musician,
philosopher, noted author of passive-aggressive Post-it
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Serenade to
a Cuckoo
originally
performed by Rahsaan Roland Kirk.
This rendition performed by a rainbow band
of BennyB's :
Piccolo - Mr. Purple
Euphonium
- Mr. Blue
Soprano Saxophone - Mr. Green
Drums - Mr. Yellow
Fender Rhodes Piano - Mr. Orange
Trumpet - Mr.
Red
Latest Releases:
Cute
N Pretty
Written by Hank Mobley Performed by Benny Bigelow
Soulful Strut
Written by Eugene Record and Sonny Sanders. Performed by
Benny Bigelow One of my "go to" jams when playing live. A
hit for Young-Holt Unlimited in 1969 and again by Grover
Washington Jr. in 1996
A Swingin' Safari
Composed by Bert Kaempfert, Performed by Benny Bigelow
Skokiaan
Written by August Musarurwa This version in the style of
Perez "Prez" Prado and His Orchestra. Performed by Benny
Bigelow and Chris Taranto.
Mind Your Own Bee's Wax
I've learned a little secret on how to get by in these
turbulent times. New original song by Bennybjazz, with
special guest Chris Taranto on the steel drum.
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Making fun of all the common YouTube tropes and b.s.
monitized channels
Good
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A
short video taking a poke at all the American drag show
controversy - In a throwback to Monty Python
Another Song
Another video about another song. About not being able
to write a song, but that is the song. I don't know.
There's No Such Thing as a Bad Gig
Featuring Tammy Speicht as "The Agent"
A Laugh for Rory
Another tribute work in my studies of jazz icon Rahsaan
Roland Kirk. This is the first of his pieces that I
played, and sums up everything that I love about the flute
as a jazz instrument
Funk Underneath
Originally performed by Rahsaan Roland Kirk. This
rendition performed by BennyBJazz
The Letter "C"
Randomly recorded somewhere around April 2020 amidst
the shutdowns
Cover of "In a Sentimental Mood" by Duke Ellington.
Cover of In Other Words by Bart
Howard. From Mitch's kitchen Jazz Brunch September 6th
2020.
Cover of St. James Infirmary Blues written by Joe
Primrose, and most popularly performed by Louis
Armstrong.
From Mitch's kitchen Jazz Brunch September 6th 2020
Cover
of Stormy Weather by by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler.
From Mitch's kitchen Jazz Brunch September 6th 2020
From the streets to stages of all sizes, Benny plays a
diverse selection of music to equally diverse audiences
around the world.
Relaxing background music
for your restaurant/coffee shop.
Familiar soothing
standards for retirement communities.
Unique jazzy sounds for
any occasion.
Need help planning an
event for your organization?
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gig coming up? Ditch the backing tracks for live
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“As far as socially redeeming value,
I hope I don’t have any.” -John Waters
