---

It's easy to see why folks keep requesting Second Wind for all of their events. From the Opening Gala for the Goodwill Games, or a trade show at the Kingdome, to a private party for the richest man in the world.

Second Wind has performed at over 300 weddings, parties, fund raising galas and corporate events. This award winning group knows how to keep party goers dancing. As Helen Stusser, the gala chairman for the Seattle Repertory Theater wrote, "It was incredible to see how the dance floor became alive as soon as Second Wind started to play!" A variety band for all ages Second Wind performs classic hits from the forties to the nineties and delivers them with all the flavor of the original. With five vocalists, including a classically trained lead singer, this ensemble can handle just about any style with some of the best harmony vocals in the Northwest.

Many years of experience performing together for over eleven years, this solid line-up of professional musicians features a college music professor, two high school music directors, along with two recording artists who have released their own CD's of original music. Several members have also performed in national touring bands and have played in cities all over the U.S. and Canada.

Second Wind performs as a 6 piece, Including sax and trumpet or as a 10 Piece band with a full 5 piece live horn section. The band also includes a capable sound technician to operate the sound and assure quality in the production.

Read what people have been saying about Second Wind:

"Our 50th Anniversary celebration was definitely a success thanks to your energizing music. I'm glad we added your brass section—they added the extra element of class we wanted for our party. I also received many compliments about your professionalism and repertoire of songs."
Valerie K. Williams, Director of Client Services
Sparling Corporation

"Many thanks for your great contribution on Saturday, November 14th, to our REP 25th Gala. The music and dancing were indeed the centerpieces of the party and without the Second Wind, this part of the evening would not have been nearly as energetic and successful."
Benjamin Moore, Managing Director
Seattle Repertory Theater

"We all wish to thank you for a WONDERFUL performance. We truly enjoyed your music."
Sandy Salgado
Microsoft Corporation


"Thanks very much for putting on such a wonderful show and GREAT dance music! Your band really made the party! You guys are the best and REALLY KNOW how to have a GOOD TIME! Thanks for everything!... We loved you!"
Chris and John Mitchell
Mitchell Wedding, Seattle

"So many thanks for a marvelous party. Your music kept us happy and it was exactly what I had in mind, after all the preparations, to let loose and really have fun!"
Hyde Tennis, mother of the bride
Kay Bullet’s Residence, Seattle
Seattle

"A big thanks for yet another fabulous performance by Second Wind at Auburn's Fourth of July Festival. Second Wind's music was the heartbeat of the festival. Your repertoire appealed to all ages. It was great to see families spread out on a blanket near the main stage soaking up the terrific mix of music, everything from Van Morrison to swing standards."
Lori Corso, Cultural Programs Specialist
City of Auburn

"Thank you so very much for the fine musical entertainment you provided for the 28th Annual Festival of the Fountains. The guests enjoyed the mix you provided and danced the night away to the sounds of Second Wind."
George and Barbara Akers, Chairs
Festival Of The Fountains, Pacific Science Center

	Sample Songlist
Classic Rock & Top 40	Swing & Standards
I Got You (I Feel Good) James Brown	I've Got The World On A String Frank Sinatra
Papa's Got A Brand New Bag James Brown	L.O.V.E. Nat King Cole	Pop
Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison	All Of Me Standard	On Broadway George Benson
Domino Van Morrison	The Way You Look Tonight Frank Sinatra	Masquerade George Benson
Crazy Love Van Morrison	In the Mood Glenn Miller	Moondance Van Morrison
Wild Nights Van Morrison	Chattanooga Choo Choo Benny Goodman	Sunny Standard
Brick House Commodors	Girl From Ipanema Antonio Jobim	Handy Man James Taylor
How Sweet It Is James Taylor	Don't Get Around Duke Ellington	Sunshine of My Life Stevie Wonder
Fields Of Gold Sting	Satin Doll Duke Ellington	Cold Duck Time Eddie Harris
Tush ZZ Top	All The Things You Are
Walk of Life Dire Straits	As Time Goes By	Country
Disco Inferno Tramps	Autumn Leaves	On the Road Again Willie Nelson
Keep Your Hands To Yourself Georgia Satellites	Back Home In Indiana	Margaritaville Jimmy Buffett
Simply Irresistible Robert Palmer	Beer Barrel Polka Folk Song	Proud Mary CCR
Old Time Rock & Roll Bob Seger	Blue Moon
Working For A Living Huey Lewis	Blue Skies	Ballads
R.O.C.K. in the USA John Cougar Mellencamp	Days of Wine and Roses	Fields Of Gold Sting
Surfin U.S.A. Beach Boys	Fly Me To The Moon	Crazy Love Van Morrison
Fun Fun Fun Beach Boys	Georgia On My Mind	Have I Told You Lately Van Morrison
House Is A'Rockin' Stevie Ray Vahan	Girl From Ipanema	Love Of My Life Jim Brickman
Honky Tonk Women Rolling Stones	How High the Moon	It Had to Be You Harry Connick Jr.
Start Me Up Rolling Stones	I Can't Get Started	Crazy Kenny Rogers
Only the Good Die Young Billy Joel	I Left My Heart In San Francisco	Falling in Love with You Elvis Presley
Every Little Kiss Bruce Hornsby	I'll Be Seeing You	Misty Erroll Garner
Them Changes Buddy Miles	In a Mellow Tone	Lost That Loving Feeling Righteous Brothers
Rock & Roll Music The Beatles	Isn't it Romantic	The Way You Look Tonight Frank Sinatra
Can't By Me Love The Beatles	It Don't Mean a Thing (If it Ain't Got that	A Wonderful World Louis Armstrong
Tell Me Why The Beatles	It's only a Paper Moon	Your Song Elton John
Twist & Shout The Beatles	Just Friends	At Last Etta James
Day Tripper The Beatles	Macarthur Park	Come Rain Or Come Shine Etta James
Drive My Car The Beatles	Misty
Got To Get You Into My Life The Beatles	More
I Saw Her Standing There The Beatles	My Funny Valentine	Latin
In My Life The Beatles	My Romance	Besame Mucho
Think We're Alone Tommy James	Never On Sunday	Blue Bossa
Mony, Mony Tommy James	Night And Day	Feel Like Makin' Love
La Bamba Los Lobos	One Note Samba	Green Dolphin Street
Good Thing Fine Young Cannibals	On The Sunny Side of the Street	Never On Sunday (Cha-Cha)
Soul Man Sam and Dave	Our Love is Here to Stay	One Note Samba
Shake A Tail Feather Ray Charles	Route 66	The Shadow of Your Smile
Good Rockin' At Midnight Honeydrippers	Satin Doll	St. Thomas
Your Mama Don't Dance Loggins and Messina	Shadow Of Your Smile	Sunny
Mustang Sally Wilson Pickett	Stardust	Till There Was You
Get Ready Rare Earth	Stella By Starlight	Wave
10th Avenue Freeze-Out Bruce Springsteen	Sweet Georgia Brown
Superstition Stevie Wonder	Take the "A" Train	Waltzes
Signed, Sealed, Delivered Stevie Wonder	There Will Never Be Another You	Fascination
Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) Four Tops	They Can't Take That Away From Me	My Favorite Things
Can't Hurry Love Phil Collins	Tuxedo Junction	Someday My Prince Will Come
Can't Take My Eyes Off Of you The Four Seasons	Unforgettable	Tennessee Waltz
Let's Stay Together Al Green	What A Wonderful World	That's Amore Dean Martin
Get This Party Started Pink	When I Fall In Love
Louie Louie The Kingsmen	When Your Smiling	Jewish
Sweet Caroline Neil Diamond	Yesterday	Bei Mir Bistu Shein
Ain't No Sunshine Bill Withers	You Can't Take That Away From Me	Fiddler On The Roof
Tequila The Champs	Killer Joe	Hatikvah (National Anthem)
The House Is Rockin' Stevie Ray Vaughn	Groove Merchant	Havah Nagilah
Devil Medley Mitch Rider		Ich Vill Zich Shpielen
Johnny B. Goode Chuck Berry		Sunrise, Sunset