Top Line Jazz Band

Directed by John Brake. Duo, Trio, Quartet, or Quintet covering cocktail hours, dinners, and elegant receptions. Great American Songbook standards and modern arrangements.

Starting at $1,800•2 to 5-Piece Custom Lineups•Dual PA Systems for Cocktail & Dining

Available Lineups

Jazz Duo

Guitar + Vocals OR Guitar + Saxophone

Warm melodic conversation piece for intimate cocktail hours and courtyards.

Jazz Trio

Guitar, Upright Bass, & Drums / Sax

Classic rhythm section pulse tailored for cocktail hours and welcome receptions.

Jazz Quartet

Lead Vocalist, Guitar, Bass, & Drums

Full storytelling jazz ensemble for formal dinners and luxury receptions.

Jazz Quintet

Vocalist, Saxophone, Guitar, Bass, & Drums

Expansive dynamic range with live brass solos for grand ballroom settings.

Recordings & Showcase

The JB All-Stars 8-Piece Showband

Non-stop medley transitions, horn section arrangements, and packed dance floor pacing.

Core 6–8 Piece LineupReception Dance Band

Solo Fingerstyle Guitar Ceremony

Performed by Berklee graduate John Brake. Up to three bespoke song arrangements included per booking.

Acoustic PreludesProcessionals

Studio & Live Audio Recordings

Live Takes

Cheek to Cheek

Top Line Jazz Duo (Guitar & Vocals)•Swing Jazz Standard

2:45

Misty

Top Line Jazz Duo (Guitar & Vocals)•Romantic Jazz Ballad

3:10

Can't Help Falling in Love

John Brake (Solo Fingerstyle Guitar)•Ceremony Processional

2:30

Rock With You / Espresso Medley

The JB All-Stars 8-Piece Band•High-Energy Reception Dance

3:40

Selected Repertoire

Inspired by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Chet Baker, Bill Evans, and Nina Simone.

Cheek to Cheek

Fly Me to the Moon

Misty

Autumn Leaves

Girl from Ipanema

My Funny Valentine

What a Wonderful World

Don't Know Why