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Sabertooth Swing

Born and bred in New Orleans, ​Sabertooth Swing​ carries a rich musical tradition of swing jazz with old roots and exciting new ramifications. Tracing its origins within the local swing dance community, their music embraces a foot- taping energy supported by serious musicianship and varied influences. ​Sabertooth Swing​ excels at bringing a fun experience and enhancing it with musical overtones that enrich their sound with beautiful jazz idioms that can be either be a source of exciting dancing or serious listening.

The group is composed of musicians of various origin and musical background, with influences stretching from french chansons, folk & bluegrass, new wave and reggae with, of course, much love and respect for New Orleans’ own musical heritage.

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"In a city with countless young jazz bands popping up, standing out is quite the challenge. It seems like Sabertooth Swing have found their way to make a splash." — Offbeat Magazine

Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Songs of Future Past

Slammin' Media
2020

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Extinct Possibilities

Slammin Media
2018

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Chocolate Jesus

From: Songs of Future Past
By Sabertooth Swing

Alcohol

From: Extinct Possibilities
By Sabertooth Swing

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