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Rodney Booth Band and Society Orchestra

Rodney Booth has been an active professional musician for over 27 years. A native of El Pasa, Texas, he began his professional career at age sixteen as a trumpet player in his father's bands. He received his degree in Jazz Studies at the University of North Texas and was a student of Don "Jake" Jacoby. Rodney was a member of the renowned North Texas State 1 o'clock Lab Band.

Rodney is very active both vocally and instrumentally in studio and commerical recordings. He can be heard on national commercials for Fina Corporation, Texaco, McDonald's Corporation, Domino's. Miller Brewing Company and Chevrolet. His various bands have been chosen to perform for companies such as Exxon, the Zales Corporation, Gordon's Jewelers, Merle Norman Company and Cartier's Jewelers. The Rodney Booth Big Band and his seven piece dance band are in demand for weddings, private and corporate events and award shows throughout the area.

Audio Clips of Small Combo
My Girl Mack the Knife
You Send Me Johnny B. Goode
What I say Mustang Sally

Audio Clips of Big Band
It Happened in Monterey It Don't Mean A Thing...
Quite Nights Summer Wind
I Wish We Are Family
Just the Way You Look Tonight Jump, Jive & Wail

"I was very impresses with how well Rodney worked with us for getting our first dance to work out"
----- Beth, (bride)

Dance Band Partial Song List

I'M AN OLD COWHAND
SAN ANTONIO ROSE

SHE DON'T KNOW SHE'S BEAUTIFUL

THE CHAIR

THE COWBOY RIDES AWAY

THE FIREMAN

THE HEART WON'T LIE

WALKIN AFTER MIDNIGHT

YOU WERE ALWAYS ON MY MIND

BUTTERFLY KISSES

GOOD WOMAN GOOD MAN

LETS GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT

LOST IN THE FIFTIES TONIGHT

AVALON 

BILL BAILEY 

BOURBON STREET PARADE

FIVE FOOT TWO

ROYAL GARDEN BLUES

SHINE

TIGER RAG

WASHINGTON AND LEE SWING

WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS

HARMONIKA

HATAKVOH

HAVA NAGILAH

HAVENU SHALOM ALEHEM

KOSATSKI

TO LIFE

ARRIVEDERCI ROMA

MALA FEMMENA

TORNO A SURRIENTO

RANDY'S TUNE

VALDEZ IN THE COUNTRY

WINE LIGHT

COMPADRE PEDRO JUAN

UNIVERSAL

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AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG

BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN

GOIN BACK TO MIAMI

HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE

HIDE NOR HAIR

KNOCK ON WOOD

MIDNIGHT HOUR

MUSTANG SALLY

MY GIRL

RESPECT

SITTIN ON THE DOCK OF THE BAY

SOUL MAN

STAGGER LEE

STEVIE WONDER MEDLEY

SWEET HOME CHICAGO

TWISTIN' THE NIGHT AWAY

USE ME 

WHAT I SAY

DANCING IN THE DARK

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES

DON'T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE

FIVE GUYS NAMED MO

HALLELUJAH I JUST LOVE YOU SO

I COULD WRITE A BOOK

IF I WERE A BELL

IS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN'T

IT HAD TO BE YOU

IT'S ONLY A PAPER MOON

JUST A GIGALO

JUST IN TIME

JUST THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT

KANSAS CITY

LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE

LITTLE GIRL BLUE

LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING

MACK THE KNIFE

NEW YORK NEW YORK

NIGHT AND DAY

ON A CLEAR DAY

OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY

SATIN DOLL

SHE'S MY HONEY CHILD

SOON

SUGAR

TAKING A CHANCE ON LOVE

THAT CHICKS TOO YOUNG TO FRY

THE ODD COUPLE

THE PUMP

THOU SWELL

TIME AFTER TIME

WE ARE IN LOVE
A TIME FOR LOVE
AS TIME GOES BY

DON'T WORRY ABOUT ME

ENBRACEABLE YOU

GEORGIA 

I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU

I'VE GOT A CRUSH ON YOU

MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY

MISTY 

MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT

MY FUNNY VALENTINE

SAN FRANCISCO

SENTIMENTAL REASONS

SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN

SKYLARK

STARDUST 

THE NEARNESS OF YOU

THE SUMMER KNOWS

THIS LOVE OF MINE

UNFORGETABLE

WHAT ARE YOU DOING ... OF YOUR LIFE

WHO CAN I TURN TO

YOU DON'T KNOW ME

IN THE MOOD

OPUS ONE

PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000

STRING OF PEARLS

UNDECIDED

SPANISH EYES

SWAY

CORCOVADO

DESAFINADO

GENTLE RAIN

MASH THEME

MEDITATION

ORPHEUS

QUIET NIGHTS

RECADO

THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE

WATCH WHAT HAPPENS

WAVE

WHAT A DIFFERENC A DAY MAKES

NEVER ON SUNDAY

HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS

I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

LET IT SNOW

MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR

O CHRISTMAS TREE

THE CHRISTMAS SONG

WINTER WONDERLAND

ALL MY EXES LIVE IN TEXAS

ANY TIME

BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN

COULD I HAVE THIS DANCE

CRAZY

FOREVER AND EVER, AMEN

HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT

I GOT FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES

ROCKIN PNEUMONIA.... BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU

ROCKIN ROBIN

SHAKE, RATTLE, AND ROLL

SHE WAS JUST 17

JAIL HOUSE ROCK

BRAZIL

LITTLE BOAT

ONE NOTE SAMBA

QUANDO, QUANDO

ALWAYS TRUE TO YOU IN MY FASHION

C'EST MAGNIFIQUE

CHEEK TO CHEEK

I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU

I LOVE MY WIFE

IT'S DELOVELY

LOOK OVER THERE

MY PERSONAL PROPERTY

ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE

ONE

STEADY STEADY

THIS COULD BE THE START OF SOMETHING BIG

A WINK AND A SMILE

AIN'T NOBODY HERE BUT US CHICKENS

BEGIN THE BEGUINE

BUT NOT FOR ME

CECILIA

CHANGE PARTNERS

CLOSEST TO THE BONE

WITH A SONG IN MY HEART

YOU DO SOMETHING TO ME

MOON RIVER

TENDERLY

WHAT'LL I DO
WHAT'S GOING ON
PENNSYLVANIA POLKA

100 WAYS

A WHOLE NEW WORLD

AFTER THE LOVIN

ARTHUR'S THEME

AUTOMATIC

BECAUSE YOU LOVE ME

BRICK HOUSE

BROADWAY

BROWN EYED GIRL

CANTELOPE  ISLAND

COME IN FROM THE RAIN

CUT THE CAKE

DANCE WITH SOMEBODY

DEJA VU

DIDN'T WE ALMOST HAVE IT ALL

DOWN ON THE BEACH

EVERY LITTLE STEP

EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD

FREEWAY

GET ON YOUR FEET

GREATEST LOVE OF ALL

HAPPY TO BE STUCK WITH YOU

HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY

HEAT IS ON - Beverly Hills Cop

HIP TO BE SQUARE

HOW SEET IT IS TO BE LOVED BY YOU

I COULD LOVE YOU LIKE THAT

I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU

I SHOT THE SHERIFF

I SWEAR

I WANT TO THANK YOU 

I'LL BE lOVIN' YOU

IF EVER YOU'RE IN MY ARMS AGAIN

ISN'T SHE LOVELY

JUMP

JUST THE WAY YOU ARE

KING OF WISHFULL THINKING

KISSES

LADY IN RED

MORNIN'

MY CHERIE AMOR

MY SPECIAL ANGEL

NEVER GOING TO GIVE YOU UP

OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL

ON AND ON

ONE MOMENT IN TIME

OPPOSITES ATTRACT

OVERJOYED

PERFECT WORLD

PICK UP THE PIECES

PINK CADILLAC

PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WHITE BOY

PROMISES

RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD

RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS

ROLL WITH IT

SAVE THE BEST FOR LAST

SAVIN ALL MY LOVE

SINCE I FELL FOR YOU

STORMY

SWEETEST TABOO

TEARS IN HEAVEN

THROUGH THE YEARS

UNCHAINED MELODY

UNDER THE BOARDWALK

UP UP AND AWAY

VEHICLE

WHAT A WONDERFULL WORLD

WHAT I DID FOR LOVE

WHEN I FALL IN LOVE

WHO'S HOLDIN DONNA NOW

WHOLE NEW WORLD

WILL IT GO ROUND IN CIRCLES

WIND BENEATH MY WINGS

YESTERDAY

YMCA

YOU GIVE GOOD LOVE

ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM

BEATLES MEDLEY

BLUE SUEDE SHOES

DON'T BE CRUEL

GREAT BALLS OF FIRE

HOUND DOG

MABELLENE

P. S. I LOVE YOU

ROCKIN PNEUMONIA.... 

YOU MAKE ME FEEL SO YOUNG

YOU TOOK ADVANTAGE OF ME

ADIOS MUCHACHOS

LA COMPASITA (Tango)

AROUND THE WORLD

EMILY

Big Band Partial Song List
(A string section can be added to the larger orchestra)

This could be the start... big
Put on a happy face

Just in time

C'est Magnifique

Crazy Rhythm

If I were a bell

Cheek to Cheek

Dancing in the dark

I love you

This can't be love

Too Close for comfort

Witchcraft

Something's gotta give

Should I 

I won't dance

L-o-v-e

Soon

Long ago and far away

All the things you are

Thou swell

You make me feel so young

Tangerine

Love nest

Easy to love

Our love is here to stay

Embraceable you

April in paris

Seems like old times

Melancholyu baby

Make someone happy

Close to you

Second time around

Sentimental journey

I should care

Don't blame me

I have dreamed

Younger than springtime

Girl from Ipanema

Like a lover

Is you Is or is you ain't my baby

Five guys named Mo

Y M C A

Shake your Booty
Like a lover
Night and Day

More and More amor

Teach me tonight

Amor

My wonderful one

Moon river

Around the world

True love

Emily

Misty

Stardust

My foolish heart

Whom can I turn to

Shadow of your smile

Moonlight serenade

San Francisco

As time goes by

Good night medley

New York, New York

One

In the mood

String of Pearls

Kansas City

Raindrops keep fallin on my head

The odd couple

Satin Doll

Deja Vu

Protection

Up, up and away

Tall Hope

Royal Garden Blues

South Rampart St. Parade

Mame

Love Story

You will be my music

Begin the Beguine

Please Release Me

After the Lovin

It Had to Be You

I Could Write a book

Hallelujah
Hallelujah I just love her so
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Great Balls of fire

Overjoyed

Breakdown

Mornin'

How good it is to be loved by you

Mustang Sally

Jailhouse rock

Since I fell for you

Sitting on the dock of the Bay

One in a million

I feel Good

Hound dog

Soul Man

Hold on I'm comin'

Midnight Hour

4 tops Medley

Play that Funky Music

Jump, Jive and Wail

Celebrate

Down to the night Club

We are Family

Freeway

Beat It

Vehicle

Men in Black

Tearin' up my heart

I Wish

Brickhouse

Perfect World

What you gonna do for me

Knock on Wood

Brown Eyed Girl

Ain't too Proud to Beg

My Girl

Sing a Song

Pick up the Pieces

Mellow Saxophone


Cooling off after a hard night's work!

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