Just Friends – Michael Toft Jazz Ensemble

Just Friends

Song / Lyrics by John Klemmer / Sam Lewis
Arranged by Michael Toft

Michael Toft, valve trombone
Geoff Peters, piano
Michael Wagler, bass
Dan Pennell, drums

with special guests
Geoff Claridge, tenor sax
Thomas Houlden, trumpet

Filmed at Blue Shore Theatre
Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC, Canada
April 19th 2015

Thanks to Neil Peters for filming us.

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Centerpiece – Michael Toft Jazz Ensemble

Centerpiece
Song by Lambert, Hendricks and Ross
Arranged by Michael Toft

Michael Toft, valve trombone
Geoff Peters, piano
Michael Wagler, bass
Dan Pennell, drums

with special guests
Geoff Claridge, tenor sax
Thomas Houlden, trumpet

Filmed at Blue Shore Theatre
Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC, Canada
April 19th 2015

Thanks to Neil Peters for filming us.

Please support live music in your community!

Body and Soul – Michael Toft Jazz Ensemble

Body and Soul
Composed by Johnny Green
Arranged by Michael Toft

Michael Toft, valve trombone
Geoff Peters, piano
Michael Wagler, bass

Filmed at Blue Shore Theatre
Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC, Canada
April 19th 2015

Thanks to Neil Peters for filming us.

Please support live music in your community!

Vocal Practice progress on Could You Bite the Hand – Steve Conte Yoko Kanno cover

Geoff from geoffmobile.com shares a “behind the scenes” look into his singing practice today on the song “Could You Bite The Hand” by Steve Conte and Yoko Kanno from the gorgeous soundtrack of the Japanese anime “Wolf’s Rain”.

p.s. Geoff’s practice recording of Could You Bite the Hand starts at 2:14 in the video above.

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Free MP3 download of Geoff’s vocal practice:
drive.google.com/open?id=0B8NHtxiv_ETuYVptc0Y1aGYwamc&authuser=0

Link to original song sung by Steve Conte:
“Wolf’s Rain – Could You Bite the Hand”

Links to some good singing methods:

Institute for Vocal Advancement (IVA):
www.vocaladvancement.com/

Speech Level Singing:
www.speechlevelsinging.com/

Vocal teacher Mark Downey Vocal Studio:
markdowneyvocalstudio.com

Thanks for watching!
Cheers,
Geoff
geoffmobile.com