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Darcy Cooke
- Washington, DC
- Jazz Singer
- Travels up to 60 miles
- Contact for rates
Overview
From intimate settings to big bashes, music choices & band sizes can be tailored to make your event a true success! Darcy treats every event with the utmost care and integrity to ensure that your event represents exactly what you have envisioned.
Depending on the size & style of your event, she performs as a duo with piano or can add in additional instruments. With an expansive repertoire ranging from jazz standards & blues, to show tunes, cabaret & pop, she has the flexibility to get just the right tailor-made sound for your special event.
Darcy is a master of song interpretation & an engaging storyteller who effortlessly guides & charms audiences through an evening of pure entertainment!
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Booking Info
Price Range: Contact for rates
Gig Length: 60 - 180 minutes
What to Expect
From intimate settings to big bashes, music choices and band sizes can be tailored to make your event a true success! As a consummate professional, Darcy treats every event with the utmost care and integrity. Her goal is to ensure that your event represents exactly what you have envisioned, and she will work with you to make this happen!
Depending on the size and style of the event, she can perform as a duo with piano only or can add in additional instruments (bass, drums, horns, etc). With an expansive repertoire ranging from jazz standards and blues, to show tunes, cabaret and pop, she has the flexibility to get just the right tailor-made sound and size for your special event.
Details:
Darcy will supply all sound equipment for the event (unless venue provides).
Darcy will provide music throughout the event.
Special song requests may be made by the client prior to the event.
Emcee services are available during the event upon client request.
An extra mic will be provided for client use for special announcements, toasts, etc.
Darcy and band will arrive prior to event's start time to set-up. (with prior agreed upon timing and location)
Appropriate attire will be worn by Darcy and band. (semi-formal, formal, etc).
Darcy will work with client to ensure that all performance details are covered within the contract
About
Darcy Cooke is a classically trained jazz vocalist who has been performing nearly all her life. Her strong, clear voice exudes warmth and a depth of emotion that draws in and thrills her audiences. With an impressive range of styles and a fresh approach to repertoire, she easily moves from sultry ballads and soulful blues to classic jazz standards and high energy Broadway and pop.
With a love of jazz and a background in theater, Darcy is a master of song interpretation and an engaging storyteller who effortlessly guides and charms audiences through an evening of pure entertainment!
Darcy's debut album, "Careless Love", was released to critical acclaim and is available on all major streaming platforms.
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Set List
These are just samplings of the repertoire of songs available. My solo jazz list is first.
(Farther down, I have listed the sample repertoire of my band that I sing with, THE POP CHICKS. Scroll down for additional information on that band)
DARCY COOKE's JAZZ/BLUES/CABARET/BROADWAY
A Fine Romance
Ain’t Misbehavin’
All Or Nothing At ALL
All Through the Night
Alright, Okay, You Win
Always True to You in my Fashion
And So It Goes
Anything Goes
As Time Goes By
Ask a Woman Who Knows
Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves/When October Goes
Ballad of the Sad Young Men
Be Careful, It's My Heart
But Not For Me
Bye Bye Baby
Can't We Be Friends
Can’t Help Lovin’ dat Man w/verse
Careless Love/St Louis Blues Medley
Chicago - Judy’s version
Come Rain or Come Shine
Cry Me a River
Day Dream
Detour Ahead
Do Nothin' Til You Hear From Me
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Don't Worry 'Bout Me
Everything Happens to Me
Everything I've Got Belongs to You
Falling In Love
Fascinating Rhythm verse: bass and drums only
Fly Me to the Moon
Friendship
Get Happy
Get Happy/Happy Days
How Deep Is the Ocean
I Believe
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
I Could Write a Book
I Didn’t Know About You
I Don't Know Enough About You
I Fall In Love Too Easily
I Get a Kick Out of You
I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
I Know You Oh So Well
I Lost Myself (I’m Hungry)
I Love Being Here With You
I Remember You w/verse
I Walk a Little Faster
I Wish I Were In Love Again
I Won't Dance
I Won't Send Roses
I'll Take Romance
I've Got a Crush On You
I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
I've Grown Accustomed to His Face
I’m Just a Lucky So-And-So
I’ve Got a Crush On You
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
If You Could See Me Now
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
It Amazes Me
It’s a Good Day
It’s Alright With Me
It’s De-Lovely
Just a Lucky So and So
Just a Sittin’ and a Rockin’
Just in Time
Just One Of Things
Just When We’re Falling in Love
Just You, Just Me
L-O-V-E
Leaving on a Jet Plane
Let's Fall in Love
Let's Get Lost
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love)
Let’s Misbehave
Lies Of Handsome Men
Look for the Silver Lining
Losing My Mind
Lost Mind
Lost Myself
Love Walked In
Lucky to be Me w/verse
Lush Life
Make the World Your Own
Miss Otis Regrets
Moon River
Moonglow
More
My Funny Valentine
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Night and Day
Nobody Does It Like Me
Our Love is Here to Stay
Over the Rainbow
P.S. I Love You
Pennies From Heaven
Please Be Kind
Round Midnight
S’Wonderful
Saturday Night is the Loneliest Night of the Week
Sentimental Journey
Smile
So In Love
So Many Stars
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
Stormy Weather
Straighten Up and Fly Right
Sunday Kind of Love
Take Me Back to Manhattan w/verse
The Lady Is A Tramp w/verse
The Lies of Handsome Men
The Man That Got Away
The Way You Look Tonight
There Will Never Be Another You
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
They Just Keep Moving the Line
Too Darn Hot
Too Late Now
Waiting for the Train to Come In
Weed Smoker’s Dream
What a Little Moonlight Can Do
What Is This Thing Called Love
When the Sun Comes Out
When the World Was Young
Who’s Minding the Store
With a Song In My Heart
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
You Don’t Know What Love Is
You Go To My Head
You Was Right, Baby
You've Got a Friend
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
You’re Driving Me Crazy
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
You’re the Top
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
POP music with THE POP CHICKS (this repertoire adds 2 female vocalists to the band & requires 3 musicians):
A Different Drum
At Last
Bang, Bang (My baby shot me down)
Be My Baby
Before He Cheats
California Dreamin'
Call Me
Chain of Fools
Crazy For You
Da Doo Ron Ron
Dancing Queen
Dancing in the Street
Desperado
Different Drum
Downtown
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Hallelujah, I Love Him So
He's So Fine
Heat Wave
I Feel the Earth Move
I Love the Nightlife
I Say a Little Prayer
I Wanna Dance with Somebody
I Will Survive
I’m So Excited
It’s My Party
It's So Easy
Jolene
Killing Me Softly with His Song
Landslide
Last Dance
Leader of the Pack
Love Shack
Mercy
Mickey
My Boyfriend’s Back
Natural Woman
One Fine Day
Our Lips Are Sealed
Respect
Shoop Shoop Song
Smooth Operator
Something to Talk About
Son of a Preacher Man
Stop! In the Name of Love
Sweet Dreams
The Rose
Then He Kissed Me
These Boots Are Made for Walking
Walk Like an Egyptian
Walk On By
Walking On Sunshine
We Are Family
We Got the Beat
When Will I Be Loved
Where Did Our Love Go?
White Rabbit
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?
Wishin’ and Hopin’
You Can’t Hurry Love
You Don't Own Me
You Say You Love Me
You’re So Vain
Influences & Inspiration
Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Dinah Washington, Chet Baker, Eartha Kitt, Billie Holiday