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Cap City Swing
with Cherie Mannino

Create the perfect atmosphere with this tasteful and sophisticated ensemble. This versatile group plays everything from classic jazz standards and swinging dance tunes to blues and popular favorites.  

A vast and varied repertoire makes this group a first choice for private engagements, dinner or cocktail party, corporate functions and festivals. Song selections can be customized and the size of the group can vary from a duo to an eight member dance band including horns!

 

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Demo Compilation - Cherie Mannino
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My Romance - Cherie Mannino
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Overjoyed - Cherie Mannino
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Evil Gal Blues - Cherie Mannino
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Night In Tunisia - Cherie Mannino
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Cherie Mannino with Cap City Swing

Create the perfect atmosphere with this tasteful and sophisticated ensemble. This versatile group plays everything from classic jazz standards and swinging dance tunes to blues and popular favorites.  

A vast and varied repertoire makes this group a first choice for private engagements, dinner or cocktail party, corporate functions and festivals. Song selections can be customized and the size of the group can vary from four musicians, to an eight member dance band including horns!

 

Demo Compilation - Cherie Mannino
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My Romance - Cherie Mannino
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Overjoyed - Cherie Mannino
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Evil Gal Blues - Cherie Mannino
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Night In Tunisia - Cherie Mannino
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Partial Song
& Artist List

Song List Sampling...

My Romance 

Doodlin' 

Do You Know What It Means 

Overjoyed 

The Masquerade Is Over 

A Sleeping Bee 

Night in Tunisia 

Twisted 

Sunday Kind of Love 

Body and Soul 

Good Morning Heartache 

Skylark 

Jitterbug Waltz 

Nearness of You 

One Note Samba 

Peel Me a Grape 

Black Coffee

Recipe for Making Love 

Sunny Side of the Street

It Had to Be You

Popular Dance Hits...

We Are Family......

I Feel Good......

Play That Funky Music......

Respect......

Late in the Evening......

Unforgettable......

Dancing in the Streets......

Walking on Sunshine......

If You Really Love Me......

Superstition......

Think......

Just the Way You Are......

What A Wonderful World......

Favorite Artist List

(no specific order)

Ella Fitzgerald 

Horace Silver

Sarah Vaughan

Louis Armstrong

Stevie Wonder

Nancy Wilson  

Dizzie Gillespie 

Annie Ross

Etta James  

Billie Holiday

Etta James

Dinah Washington

Carlos Jobim

Diana Krall

Harry Connick Jr.

Billy Holiday

Tony Bennett

Dinah Washington

Al Jarreau

Sister Sledge

James Brown

AWB

Aretha Franklin

Paul Simon

Natalie Cole (Nat Cole)

Martha Reeves

Katrina & Waves

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Aretha Franklin (Blues Brothers)

Billy Joel

Louis Armstrong

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About Cherie Mannino

A native of New Orleans, born and raised in the Lower Ninth Ward on the banks of the Mississippi River, Cherie has enjoyed an exciting professional singing career in New Orleans, Los Angeles, Columbus and abroad. Her vocal experiences include performances with timeless greats, including Tony Bennett, and singing backup for jazz icons, Keely Smith, and Rosemary Clooney, as well as pop diva, Linda Ronstadt.

 

Closer to home, Cherie's vocal chops have been recognized with awards at Southeast Jazz competitions. Public performances include Snug Harbor, Tipatina’s, House of Blues, as well as The N.O. Jazz and Heritage Festival, French Quarter Festival, and the list goes on. Her vibrant, soulful singing style is a true delight for jazz and blues fans alike. Cherie's voice is powerful, yet versatile, controlled, but fresh, fluid and surprising. In each performance, Cherie's love of the music, her sense of humor and heart-felt musical expression has made her a local favorite in New Orleans and Columbus. Having lived in Columbus for the past 16 years, Cherie is grateful for the opportunity to be a part of this exciting, vibrant music community.

 

In addition to Cap City Swing, Cherie currently can be heard singing with several groups in the Columbus area, including North Columbus Big Band, Shoutin’ Sisters, The HoneyTones, The Ramblers & 3CatSwing.

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