The Shanghai Woolies
Upcoming & Recent Events
01-02-2009 — Jimmy Mak's, 221 NW 10th Ave.,, Portland OR, (503) 295-6542
12-19-2008 — Tony Starlight's Supperclub & Lounge, 3728 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland OR, 503-517-8584
You may view a full schedule at the following address:
http://www.shanghaiwoolies.com/CalendarofShows.htm 
Live Performance Overview
The type of show one can expect from us depends on the type of event or venue we are in. We pride ourselves in our range and versatility and we respect the different roles our music can fulfill. The challenges brought by each venue and each customer’s taste make our craft even more interesting to us. We see music as a tool of communication between people and love the opportunity to do that beautifully.
So one can expect beautiful, subtle, and rich sounds, alternately soothing or rousing, all of which hearken to and refresh memories of decades long ago in a way that brings them very alive now. If this all reads a little geekish, just prepare yourself for an unusually good and unique time.
Typical Gig Duration:
30 - 240 minutes
Set/Song/Sequence List:
Louis Armstrong:
Basin Street Blues
Everybody Loves My Baby
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
King Of The Zulus
Muskrat Ramble
On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Russian Lullaby
Saint Louis Blues
What A Wonderful World
Tony Bennett: The Best Is Yet To Come
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Go Daddy-O
Bobby Darin: I'm Beginning To See The Light
Duke Ellington:
Black And Tan Fantasy
East Saint Louis Toodle-oo
Haunted Nights
Jungle Nights In Harlem
The Mooche
Mood Indigo
Benny Goodman:
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Puttin' On The Ritz
Sing Sing Sing
Why Don't You Do Right?
Harry James: Concerto For Trumpet
Juan Carlos Cobain: Nostalgias (tango)
Peggy Lee: Fever
Glenn Miller: In The Mood
Royal Crown Revue: Topsy
Artie Shaw:
Nightmare
Serenade To A Savage
Frank Sinatra:
Angel Eyes
It Had To Be You
The Way You Look Tonight
Paul Whiteman:
Charleston
Happy Feet
Ballads:
I Surrender, Dear
My Funny Valentine
Stardust
Summertime
The Very Thought Of You
Willow Weep For Me
Rock:
Ravel's Bolero
Led Zeppelin: Kashmir
Jimmi Hendrix: Manic Depression
Edgar Winter: Rock And Roll Hoochie Coo
Chicago: 25 Or 6 To 4
The Doors: When You're Strange
Rhythm & Blues:
Etta James: At Last
Elvis Presley: Can't Help Falling In Love
Otis Redding: These Arms Of Mine
Iz: Somewhere Over The Rainbow
To view rider and contract information please contact The Shanghai Woolies.
Available for Your:
- Anniversary Party
- Awards Night
- Bachelor Party
- Bachelorette Party
- Bar or Bat Mitzvah Party
- Bar/Lounge
- Birthday Party
- Club/Nightclub
- Concert Venue
- Convention
- Corporate Function
- Cruise Ship
- Dinner Dance
- Ethnic Celebration
- Festival
- Fund Raiser
- Funeral Service
- Grand Opening
- Launch Party
- Other Venue Type
- Private Event
- Prom or Homecoming
- Religious Celebration
- Restaurant
- Sporting Event
- Studio Session
- Trade Show
- Wedding Ceremony
- Wedding Reception
