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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Cherie Mannino with Cap City Swing
Create the perfect atmosphere with this tasteful and sophisticated ensemble. This versatile group plays everything from jazz standards and swingin' dance tunes to blues and popular favorites.
A varied and vast repertoire makes this group a first choice for private engagements, dinner or cocktail partys, 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!
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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
What A Wonderful World......
Favorite Artist List
(no specific order)
Ella Fitzgerald
Horace Silver
Sarah Vaughan
Louis Armstrong
Stevie Wonder
Nancy Wilson
Annie Ross
Etta James
Billie Holiday
Etta James
Dinah Washington
Diana Krall
Harry Connick Jr.
Billy Holiday
Tony Bennett
Dinah Washington
Al Jarreau
Aretha Franklin
Natalie Cole
Stevie Wonder
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 19 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 Ramblers & 3CatSwing.
