JMO - Jimmy Maxwell Orchestra Cover Band from New Orleans, LA
Will travel up to 500 miles
- Avg 5.0 | 1 Review
- 1 Verified Booking
- Member Since 2012
- Accepts Online Payment
- Starting at $1,500 per event
About Vendor
Learn more about this vendor for your event.
JMO - Jimmy Maxwell Orchestra plays all of your favorite songs including the New Orleans classics! Mix that with Frank Sinatra, Justin Timberlake, and Lady Gaga & Whitney Houston, we've got you covered. Whether it's a corporate event, wedding ceremony and reception, or a festival, we make booking simple! We understand that every client is different and their desires are important. JIMMY MAXWELL Jimmy is a society bandleader and pianist, as well as the founder and Executive Director of JMO. Blending the styles of Lester Lanin and Peter Duchin, he performs for debutante balls, charitable gala fundraisers, and private parties across the U.S. and abroad in addition to providing the music of the New Orleans Mardi Gras. Jimmy also serves as director of the Louis Armstrong Society has conducted for Harry Connick Sr. in "A Tribute To Frank Sinatra with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra," and performed for Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and Bill Clinton, as well as members of the British Royal Family. Dubbed the "King of Mardi Gras Swing!" and "The Musical King of Carnival Balls" by The New Orleans Times Picayune, Jimmy has been the band for top social functions in New Orleans since 1981. From 1985 to 1989, Jimmy was partners with Peter Duchin, the famed society band leader from New York City. JMO's performance at the 1988 Republican National Convention landed him on the front page of The New York Times along with Nancy and Ronald Reagan. President George H. W. Bush later invited him to play for the first anniversary inaugural ball at the Kennedy Center along with Harry Connick, Jr., Tony Bennett and Chubby Checker. Today, Jimmy continues to run the day to day business operations for JMO as his son, Robert, takes over the conducting of the band. Give us a call, text or check our website. You'll be glad you did!
Services
View a list of services offered by this vendor.
Reviews
Check out these verified reviews from bookings on The Bash.
Avg 5.0 | 1 Review
Review by Jessica D.
Wedding Reception Reviewed on April 14, 2013 From New Orleans, LA
Song List
Get a feel for the songs performed by this vendor. Contact them directly for special requests.
- New York New York | Frank Sinatra
- Sir Duke | Stevie Wonder
- Dance with Somebody | Whitney Houston
- Saturday In The Park | Chicago
- Don't Stop Believing | Journey
- Smooth | Santana ft. Rob Thomas
- Hard to Handle | Black Crowes
- My Girl | The Temptations
- Last Dance | Donna Summer
- September | Earth Wind and Fire
- L.O.V.E | Natalie Cole
- Sweet Caroline | Neil Diamond
- Heatwave | Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
- Save The Last Dance For Me | Michael Buble
- It Had To Be You | Harry Connick, Jr.
- Another Saturday Night | Sam Cook
- Brown Eyed Girl | Van Morrison
- Livin' On A Prayer | Jon Bon Jovi
- Crocodile Rock | Elton John
- It's In His Kiss | Cher
- Play That Funky Music Whiteboy | Wild Cherry
- Teach Me Tonight | Liza Minelli
- What A Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong
- At Last | Etta james
- I Will Survive | Donna Summer
- I Saw Her Standing There | Beatles
- I Feel Good | James Brown
- Any Way You Want It | Journey
- Forget You | Cee Lo Green
- Proud Mary | Ike & Tina Turner
- Sweet Home Alabama | Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Brick House | Commodores
- I Wish | Stevie Wonder
Booked Events
: The Bash Verified Bookings
Upcoming Events
No upcoming eventsPast Events
Plan, book, celebrate—with confidence
Find Cover Bands in New Orleans, LA to bring your event to life.
Trusted Vendors
With verified reviews and thousands of ratings, it's easy to book the perfect Cover Bands for all types of events in New Orleans, LA—no matter how big or small.
Money-Back Promise
You'll never lose a deposit or balance payment made through The Bash with our 100% money-back guarantee. Online payments are secure through Stripe.
Top-Rated Service
Our US based team of Account Specialists are here to help every step of the way. Since 1997, we've connected planners with vendors for over half a million events.