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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy tickets are available for this swing band that brought back swing to the '90s and they are doing it again.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is inspired by the big band swing of the '40s and '50s; creating the whole shebang with zoot suits and Rat Pack lingo.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy was formed in L.A. in 1992 and played the lounge scene capturing the attention of Generation X members who are captivated by the whole swing era.
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  Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
BBVD concentrated on the swinging days of the '40s and '50s, borrowing some of the Rat Pack lingo in addition to the zoot suits.
In February 1998, Capitol released the group's major-label debut, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, which was not the same album the group had previously released on their own.
By the time the band came together for a follow-up, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy had sold over three million albums, performed at Super Bowl XXXIII with Stevie Wonder and Gloria Estefan, and had their music used in over 60 film and TV trailers.
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 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a contemporary swing band from southern California.
Before forming Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Scott Morris was the bass player of a "Nardcore" punk band called False Confession in the mid-1980s.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy also did a guest apperance in the 2001 adult swim special, Scooby Doo: Night of the Living Doo.
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 MetroActive Music | Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's eponymous major label debut, which was released in February, started on the pop chart at No. 64 and has stayed in the Top 100 for the past 13 weeks.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy are serious about "keeping it real" and remembering their roots.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy appear at the Luther Burbank Center, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa, on Saturday, June 13, at 8 p.m.
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BBVD is undeniably one of the biggest retro-swing groups.
The trio included drummer Kurt Sodergren and was named Big Bad Voodoo Daddy after a fateful meeting with blues guitar legend Albert Collins at one of his concerts.
I felt like it was handed down to me. Since then, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has sold over three million albums, performed at Super Bowl XXXIII with Stevie Wonder and Gloria Estefan, and had their music used in over 60 film and TV trailers.
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BBVD concentrated on the swinging days of the '40s and '50s, borrowing some of the Rat Pack lingo in addition to the zoot suits.
By the end of 1997, the band had self-released two albums -- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Whatchu' Want for Christmas -- which were local hits and led to a major-label contract with Capitol Records.
By the time the band came together for a follow-up, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy had sold over three million albums, performed at Super Bowl XXXIII with Stevie Wonder and Gloria Estefan, and had their music used in over 60 film and TV trailers.
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 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In 1995 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, the “neo-swing little Big Band,” was decked out in pinstriped suits, fedora hats and spectator shoes and already a staple on the underground Hollywood club scene.
Thanks to its scene-stealing performance and the showcasing of three songs on the soundtrack album, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy was tagged as one of the hottest, hippest, coolest bands around.
He signed my ticket: ‘To the big bad voodoo daddy.’ I thought that was the coolest thing ever, and the coolest name.” It was also the title of the group’s first album, self-produced and distributed via indie distributor Hep Cat in 1993.
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The swing band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy ends the Summer Concert Series at the Sedgwick County Zoo at 7:30 tonight.
In 1999, a year after The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Cherry Poppin' Daddies revived big band and swing music on the radio, Norman Hathaway and Lorraine Janus were tiring of renovating...
Any group with a name like Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has to be fun, and in a return appearance at the Columbus Symphony Orchestra last night, the seven-man swing band made the most of their Simple Songs.
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 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Live
"Big Time Operator" is likewise excellent, offering the ensemble plenty of chances to shine on the various brief solos, and providing a great forum for the voice and antics of frontman Scotty Morris.
BBVD always had an affinity for Latin jazz, and instrumentally "I Like It" is on the mark.
This is a side of BBVD that deserves further exploration, and I'm hopeful that future recordings might pare down the arrangements and dabble more in the blues.
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 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Live CD Review
Instead, one supposes that BBVD fans get most excited by call-and-response numbers like Cab Calloway’s “Minnie the Moocher” and “Oh Yeah,” which is quite similar to The Stray Cats’ “Stray Cat Strut” and also features a fine muted trumpet solo.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s pop group-like presentation of these classic sounds separates its identity from jazz groups of old, yet it still does not incorporate nearly enough modern touches to make this release – and its music in general -- truly relevant.
For instance, The Clash toyed with swing elements on both its “London Calling” and “Sandinista!” releases, without ever sacrificing its reputation at the time as “the only band that matters.” Unfortunately, Live by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy comes off closer to recordings by a glorified cover band, which is aimed specifically at swing dance enthusiasts.
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 Corporate Entertainment - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy booking information
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has led the international revival of the jump of the Big Band era, with a sound that is not just big and bad, but huge and awesome!
In the rich traditions of musical masters Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and Glenn Miller, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has jumped into the spotlight of the swing dance craze with a brassy, updated and upbeat style of jazz.
The band's biggest break came when they were cast to be the musical focal point of the movie "Swingers." Their signature tune, "You and Me and The Bottle Makes Three" was featured on Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's first hit album along with several winning original tunes, including "Mr.
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 Lyrics - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
I don't believe I ever saw him without a cocktail in his hand, and no one swings as hard to the big bad voodoo band.
Now he strolls through the city like a big ol' alley cat with his pinstripe suit and a big bad voodoo hat.
I don't believe I ever saw him without a kitten on his hand, and no one swings as hard to the big bad voodoo band.
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 Music: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and the Austin Symphony Orchestra, Palmer Events Center, Austin, TX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
AA-S Best Bet: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy was one of the bands responsible for the big band/swing music revival of the 1990s.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy "jumps and jives" into town to perform with Maestro Peter Bay and the ASO at the Palmer Events Center.
Since conquering Hollywood with appearances in television's Party of Five and the silver screen's Swingers, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has been tagged as one of the hottest, hippest, coolest bands around.
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 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Pitchfork Record Review
Which brings us to Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, the swingin' bar band heavily featured in "Swingers," who have now released their self- titled major- label debut.
The songs on Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, most of which have been released on earlier (but harder- to- find) albums, seem like pale imitations of older, better swing standards, performed competently but boringly.
The overly crisp, clean production values are partly to blame; BBVD is definitely more a live band than a recording band, so the album might have benefited from a rougher, more "live" sound.
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 Official Ticketmaster site. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy tickets, concerts and tour dates
Like Squirrel Nut Zippers, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy revived big band music for the '90s.
This burgeoning lounge scene was captured in the hit 1996 indie comedy film Swingers, which featured a song by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy on the soundtrack.
In February 1998, Capitol released the group's major-label debut, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, which was not the same album the group had previously released on their own.
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The cult indie flick featured Big Bad Voodoo Daddy in scenes filmed at the Derby, a Los Angeles club where the band had a standing weekly gig.
Now the band is touring the East Coast in support of their new album, the self-titled Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.
Pulling back from history people that we admired and respect in the jazz world and pulling into it the attitude and energy to be found in contemporary music.
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 Review - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Live   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A decade down the pike and most of the swing revival acts are long (and well) forgotten, but happily some of the best have survived, and one of the best survivors is Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.
After a decade on the road, which has put them in front of over 1400 well rewarded audiences, they've released their first live CD, and if there are any skeptics left, this disc should dispel their doubts.
Typically, much of the music here could be more properly classified as jump blues or boogie woogie, rather than as strict examples of big band swing, but that was true of many of the best bands of the original swing era.
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 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy : OLDIES.com
The most immediately successful exponents of the new swing boom that swept the southern Californian marketplace in the late 90s, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy established their reputation with a weekly residency at the Derby dancehall in Los Angeles.
His first exposure to big band swing came, aged nine, when he heard Cab Calloway's "Minnie The Moocher" sung during a Betty Boop cartoon.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy finally gave him the chance to pursue the style further, after he had become disillusioned with the local music scene.
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has led the international revival of the jump of the Big Band era, with a sound that is not just big and bad, but huge and awesome!
In the rich traditions of musical masters Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and Glenn Miller, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has jumped into the spotlight of the swing dance craze with a brassy, updated and upbeat style of jazz.
The band's biggest break came when they were cast to be the musical focal point of the movie "Swingers." Their signature tune, "You and Me and The Bottle Makes Three" was featured on Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's first hit album along with several winning original tunes, including "Mr.
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 Amazon.com: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Music: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy was there, ready with serviceable, pumped-up swing.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy are not of pioneers of Neo-Swing, but they made it big.
I was thoroughly impressed by this entire album, from the latin-inspired "Mambo Swing" to the highly energetic and eclectic "Jumpin' Jack" to the bluesy...
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy was the pre-eminent neo-swing group that helped to kick off the swing revival of the 90s.
In February 1998, Capitol released the group's major-label debut, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.
By the time the band came together for a follow-up, they had sold over three million albums, performed at Super Bowl XXXIII with Stevie Wonder and Gloria Estefan, and had their music used in over 60 film and TV trailers.
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy bring to life the great swing music of the big band era with modern twist that has captured the ears of listeners all over the world.
Not only did their music influence the voice of radio in the mid nineties but, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy helped to reinstate swing dancing in clubs and bars across the country.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is back on the road this year, sharing their love for the old time music with their fans.
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