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Speakeasy Band

The only authentic 1920s-30s singer. His voice instantly recreates the style and glamour of the Jazz Age and Swing Era. He sings with Australia’s leading jazz musicians. He leads an authentic 1920s-30s trio-sextet and 11-piece 1920s Orchestra.

  • Entertainment:
    1920s - Speak Easy - Gatsby, Event Theme Ideas, Jazz Bands, Live Music, Swing Jazz
  • City:
    Sydney
  • Size:
    3-11 piece

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Song List Print Full Song List

1920s & 30s Song List Greg Poppleton & his Bakelite Dance Band
  • Ain’t Misbehavin’
  • Ain’t She Sweet?
  • Ain’t We Got Fun
  • All of Me
  • Amapola
  • Anything Goes
  • As Time Goes By
  • Avalon
  • Begin the Beguine
  • Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
  • Blue Moon
  • Blue Skies
  • Brother Can You Spare A Dime?
  • Button Up Your Overcoat
  • Carolina in the Morning
  • Charleston
  • Crazy Rhythm
  • Did You Ever See A Dream Walking?
  • Dinah
  • East of the Sun
  • Exactly Like You
  • Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue
  • Georgia
  • Guilty
  • How Deep Is the Ocean?
  • I Can’t Give You Anything But Love
  • I Found a Million Dollar Baby
  • I Only Have Eyes For You
  • If I Could Be With You
  • If You Knew Susie
  • I Surrender Dear
  • I’m Gonna Sit Right Down & Write Myself A Letter
  • I’m Through With Love
  • It Had To Be You
  • It’s Only A Paper Moon
  • I’ve Got Rhythm
  • I’ve Got The World On A String
  • I’ve Got You Under My Skin
  • Just One More Chance
  • Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
  • Louise
  • Love Is Just Around The Corner
  • Love Me Or Leave Me
  • Lover Come Back To Me
  • Margie
  • Makin’ Whoopee
  • Mississippi Mud
  • Moonlight Serenade
  • More Than You Know
  • My Blue Heaven
  • Night & Day
  • On The Sunny Side Of The Street
  • Polkadots & Moonbeams
  • St Louis Blues
  • Shuffle off to Buffalo
  • Small Hotel
  • South Of the Border
  • Star Dust
  • Sweet & Lovely
  • Sweet Lorraine

Biography

Greg is Australia’s only authentic 1920s-30s singer. His voice instantly recreates the style and glamour of the Jazz Age and Swing Era. He sings with Australia’s leading jazz musicians. He leads an authentic 1920s-30s trio-sextet and 11-piece 1920s Orchestra.

Festivals, Events, Weddings

Greg entertains at major music festivals (Sydney Festival, Art and About, Thredbo Jazz, Blue Mountains 1920s, Aroma, Glen Street Theatre Jazz Festival, Kings Cross, Dubbo Jazz, Merimbula, SkyCity Darwin Sunset Jazz, Canberra Centenary, Sydney Harbour Bridge 75th Anniversary, Canada Bay Tea Festival and Spring Into Jazz). He performs regularly at Slide Cabaret Gin Mill Social, the Carrington Hotel Great Art Deco Ball and Jazz on the Deck Sydney Rowers. He’s wowed crowds at The Vanguard, Blue Beat, Bledisloe Cup Ball, Rocks Village Bizarre, Soda Factory, Kino Kabaret, Glen Street Theatre Concert Series, Seymour Centre…
Courtyard Sessions, Charleston Challenge Leura, Parramatta Riverside Theatre, Dendy Opera Quays, Bowral Stage and Screen, and many more..

Actor: Film, TV, Radio

Greg is a performer and entertainer. You often see him on film and TV playing opposite the likes of Nicole Kidman, John Goodman, Adrien Brody and Emma Booth and in 55 TV commercials. You’ve heard his character voices for Austereo, 2UE and online. He was SBS Radio’s first English language broadcaster with an afternoon news and music show. He’s played the lead in a BBC Radio drama and voiced documentaries for ABC Radio. He was even a Media Watch voice. You can hear him every week in Sydney and across Australia on 22 radio stations as The Phantom Dancer with a non-stop 2 hour mix of live swing and jazz from 1920s-60s radio and TV.
Greg’s total authenticity, big vocal range and high swingin’ combo will hold you enthralled from the first flip of his cartoon eyelids.

Greg’s total authenticity, big vocal range and high swingin’ combo will hold you enthralled from the first flip of his cartoon eyelids.