This is from our April Fool’s Day party at Piano Source. Highlights include band master Artie Shaw’s “Begin the Beguine” and the lively “720 in the Books.”

Just in time for the 4th of July, Westside Sound Big Band of Albuquerque honors our armed forces and veterans.  Video includes hymns for the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

Video includes Harry James’ “Two O’Clock Jump,” newer jazz standard “Birdland,” Glenn Miller’s “St. Louis Blues March,” and Latin flavored “Temptation.”

Highlights include Frank Sinatra’s “Almost Like Being In Love” and the classic Woody Herman “Woodchopper’s Ball.”

Why must the drumming never stop on a certain tropical island?  Learn why — in Westside Sound’s latest video about a “fabled” visit to a tropical paradise.

There were no beach towels, but we did have hula dancers in grass skirts, and Hawaiian food at our monthly party.  Check out this video.  Sorry guys – the hula dancers were off camera.

Try this video by the Westside Sound Big Band.

“Drums Must Never Stop” is one of our audience’s most popular videos –   This video highlights the unusual comic and musical talents of our bass player, James Whiton. Take it away – James.

SINGING “KANSAS CITY” AT A HAWAIIAN PARTY??  – and WHY NOT!!
Try this video by the Westside Sound Big Band from our performance at the “Piano Source.”  The band is “jamming” on this one.

WHAT DO WE PLAY AT OKTOBERFEST? – A POLKA

Try this polka medley video by the Westside Sound Big Band from our October performance at the “Piano Source.”