Aileen Quinn and The Leapin' Lizards

Los Angeles, CA

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Travels up to 120 miles

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Overview

"Two time Golden Globe nominated Aileen Quinn is best known for playing the title role in the 1982 film "Annie". Her high octane band really delivers with foot stomping', grooving tunes and sassy, sexy melodic vocals. Aileen Quinn And The Leapin' Lizards masterfully mix classic Swing and Rockabilly hits with unforgettable and soulful originals. From Festivals to Car Shows, Corporate Events, Private Parties and Clubs, Aileen Quinn and The Leapin' Lizards are sure to liven up any occasion!"


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Unions: SAG-AFTRA, AEA

What to expect

You can be sure your guests will have a fun time and want to dance to "Aileen Quinn and the Leapin' Lizards".
The Covers range from the swanky 20's and 30's, lots of rock and roll and Rockabilly from the 50's, a little blues and honky tonk, and even a little Motown from the early 60's. We are also known for our retro inspired originals.
With either the 5 piece or 6 piece version of the band including Drums, Lead Guitar, Stand -up bass, sax, piano and harmonica, the air will be filled with beautiful singing and harmonies backed by an exciting and tight band.
The Leapin' Lizards enjoy playing all events from Private and Corporate Parties, Weddings, Swing Dances, Car Shows, Festivals, Wineries, Amusement Parks, Birthdays, Retirement Parties, you name it, we've already done it, and would love to be a part of your special event!
Please check out our EPK package on our website: "(link hidden)" .
We are also on FB ,Spotify, iTunes, etc.

About

Two time Golden Globe nominated Aileen Quinn is best known for playing the title role in the 1982 film "Annie", directed by John Huston. Making her Broadway debut at age 8, she's a true triple-threat performer who has continued singing, dancing and acting in Feature Films, Television, Theatre, Animation and Commercials for 30 years. Aileen has also recorded two albums with Columbia Records: the multi-platinum "Annie" soundtrack, and her solo album, "Bobby's Girl", produced by Barbra Streisand/Dolly Parton producer, Gary Klein.. Currently, as lead singer of the high octane band, "The Leapin' Lizards", Aileen's powerful, sexy, sassy vocals take the audience on a rockin' ride, swingin' to classic hits from the 50's and 60's, as well as the band's own foot-stompin', memorable originals!

Influences and inspiration

We have so many Retro influences including, but not limited to:
Elvis
Gene Vincent
Wanda Jackson
Sonny Burgess
Dinah Washington and Brook Benton
Bill Hailey
Brenda Lee
Ritchie Valens
Brian Setzer
The Cues
Chuck Berry
Ray Charles
Stray Cats
Little Richard
Imelda May
The Ronettes
Louis Jordan
Louis Prima and Keely Smith
Jerry Lee Lewis
Carl Perkins
Nina Simone
Etta James
The Collins Kids
Solomon burke
Big Joe Turner
Patsy Cline
Johnny Burnette
Johnny Cash
A few 80's artists that we /they did 50's style:
Freddy Mercury with Queen - "Crazy Lil Thing Called Love"
The Go-Go's "- Head Over Heels"
Gloria Jones/ Soft Cell- "Tainted Love"
Blondie- "Call Me"
...and a few others!

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