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Sweet Georgia Sound (SGS) is a 20-member ensemble that has played in the Chattanooga area since 1994.

Sweet Georgia Sound Big Band 2010

Sweet Georgia Sound Big Band 2010

Sweet Georgia Sound has brought both traditional and contemporary big band music to weddings, fund raisers and civic events for over 20 years.  SGS plays frequently at the Chattanooga Market and has performed multiple times at the annual Riverbend downtown Chattanooga music festival.

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References from Past Events

Amy (Vetter) Hinds Wedding

Sweet Georgia Sound blew us away! What an amazing group of musicians. They love what they do and it is apparent in the way they play, sing, and perform. Working with the band leader was extremely easy and stress free. They have a huge library from which to chose music ...

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Wedding of Tiffany Rosenberger Pendergrass

Thank you so much Mike. Everyone commented on how great you were. I had referred you to Joye Duke on having you play in Atlanta for her niece. She is a great contact for you!!!!! Also if you have smaller 3-piece options or 5 piece let me know ...

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Covenant College Swing Dance

Thank you so much for your note! It was great to hear from you. We thoroughly enjoyed your music and presence at the Costume Party! That was my favorite event that we have had so far! Thank you for sending the link for the pictures as well. It was so ...

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American Lung Association Research Dinner / Oxygen Ball

To say that Robin and I were pleased with your band's performance Saturday evening is an understatement. Sweet Georgia Sound, your performers and dancers, are a first-class group of professionals. We absolutely loved it! You delivered a truly top-drawer performance. Now, I hope that it will be a ...

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Hunter Museum of American Art

And thank you, Mike and Jeff, again for a magnificent performance - it was magical to see so many people out dancing, singing, enjoying the music all looking over that incredible view. Please thank the entire band as well. You really started off this year's Riverbend in such a ...

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Wedding of Crista Gosnell Barnes

I know this is ridiculous.. I'm on my honeymoon and EMAILING lol.. I just wanted to let you guys know you were awesome at the reception..... I'm so thankful you guys played at our wedding.. it was so great.. I knew the people ...

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Chattanooga Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

The Reunion Network's ConFAM in Chattanooga this past weekend was a great success! Thank you so much for your participation. Your band "made" our Saturday night banquet. The military reunion planners were very impressed with Sweet Georgia Sound. We have several leads as a result of the ConFam, ...

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Wedding of Zachary and Heather (Burdette) Hubbs

We want to thank you and the entire band for the great music at Zachary Hubbs and Heather Burdette's wedding reception. All the guests enjoyed the music, the singing and the dancing. You added so much to the festive spirit and you made the whole event even more ...

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Birthday Party / Family reunion at the Chattanooga Choo Choo

I just wanted to thank you and your band members again for making our birthday celebration a successful event. The band is outstanding. Those of us who live in the Chattanooga area are truly fortunate to be able to enjoy "the sounds" of the Sweet Georgia Sound. You all ...

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From Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga

Thank you so much for your services at the BBBS Big Band Gala. Your music really made the event special. We heard a number of guests comment on your amazing sound. The events success was due to your hard work and amazing entertainment! Once again, thanks you ...

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Sweet Georgia Sound Big Band 2010

Royal Oaks Retirement Home

Thank you so much for such an incredible performance! We appreciate you all taking the time to spread some holiday cheer. We hope you join us again soon! Merry Christmas, Emily Activities Director

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Hush, Hush Club - private party

I just want to personally thank all of you for playing this event for us! We love you guys and look forward to seeing all again very soon! Kudos to the best band ever!!! Jeanne Wurdack Hush, Hush Club Director

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