Saxophone Player Igor Babich
- Toronto, ON
- Saxophone Player
- 6 Verified Bookings
Dalendie L. said “Great performance!”
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Glendon is a professional musician who has sold hundreds of thousands of albums in a wide range of styles, for which he has received two gold records and a Juno nomination. With over 30 years of experience, Glendon can provide you with the perfect music for your wedding ceremony, reception, corporate receptions, society events and private parties. As a soloist, and a repertoire ranging from jazz to the most current pop songs, he is confident with your input that he can give you the best live music experience for your event, selecting songs that will reflect your vision for your special day. While performances are offered in a solo setting, additional instruments/musicians are available.
Very professional and pleasant.
Dressed the part
Great music
Showed up early and was very flexible
All around great experience, will def book him again
Response from Glendon Smith - Professional Saxophonist:
Thank you so much Pouria for your kind words, and thank you so much for having me! It was a pleasure meeting you and your family, and an absolute pleasure to be part of a such a lovely evening. I look forward to the next time!
Glendon shared his passion with our guests. It was great having him and would recommend for others looking to take their event to the next level.
Response from Glendon Smith - Professional Saxophonist:
Thank you so much Bram, it was an absolute pleasure performing for you and your guests. Thank you again for your kindness and generosity!
Price Range: $500-$2000
Gig Length: 10 - 180 minutes
Languages: English
Unions: AFM
Glendon performs saxophone renditions of cover songs in a wide range of styles, including Jazz, Latin, Easy Listening, Pop, Motown and R&B. Glendon performs with backing tracks which you can hear on the video and audio portions of gigsalad's website (this is exactly what you can expect to hear). While performances can be performed solely on saxophone with backing tracks, a second or third instrument can be added as well, such as a pianist and percussionist. A full PA system is included at no extra charge to the client.
Please note: Other instruments (Piano/Guitar/Percussion) are available as an addition to saxophone at an extra cost.
Glendon Smith is a freelance musician and private teacher recently relocated to the Niagara Region. Having studied at Humber College with one of Canada's most influential educators Pat Labarbera, as well as some other greats that Canada's jazz scene has to offer. Glendon has emerged and continues to emerge as one of Toronto's versatile and in demand musicians.
Glendon has performed with several different Toronto and Niagara based bands over the past 25 years. His music has allowed him to travel the world to such places as Dubai in the U.A.E., Bangkok Thailand, Europe, and various islands in the Caribbean just to name a few.
Glendon's diversity has given him the opportunity to record, write, arrange, and produce numerous albums for Canada's biggest and most profitable record company, Somerset Entertainment. In association with Somerset, Glendon has sold hundreds of thousands of albums in a wide range of styles, for which he has received two gold records and a Juno nomination. Some of his other notable clients include: Hallmark, McNeil-PPC (KY (link hidden)rque).
Glendon can be found performing regularly in the GTA and Niagara Region. Please check his schedule for any upcoming gigs and concerts.
What's included:
PA system and lighting are included with every performance.
What's not included:
All performances outside require coverage, power source within 10 feet, and in fall and winter months a heater or heat source. A small tent and heater can be provided at an additional cost.
THE CLASSICS
Ain’t No Sushine-Bill Withers
All Apologies (Unplugged) - Nirvana
An Englishman In New York-Sting
And I Love Her-Beatles
Angel Of Mine-Monica
Another Star-Stevie Wonder
At Last-Aretha Franklin
Ave Maria-Franz Schubert
Baby I Love You-Aretha Franklin
Between The Sheets-Isley Brothers
Blackbird-Beatles
Boogie On Reggae Woman-Stevie Wonder
Canon In D-Johann Pachelbel
Careless Whisper-George Michael
Cissy Strut-The Meters
Cold Sweat-James Brown
Come Together-Beatles
Comin’ Home Baby-Ben Tucker
Could You Be Loved-Bob Marley
Crazy Love-Van Morrison
Dock Of The Bay-Otis Redding
Don’t Know Why-Nora Jones
Dust In The Wind-Kansas
Fall For You-Leela James
Feel Like Makin’ Love- Roberta Flack (D’Angelo)
Fever-Peggy Lee
Fields of Gold-Sting
Fragile-Sting
Georgia-Ray Charles
Get Up Off That Thing-James Brown
Give Me One Reason-Tracy Chapman
Got To Give It Up-Marvin Gaye
Hallelujah-Leonard Cohen
Here There And Everywhere-Beatles
Higher Ground-Stevie Wonder
Home-Michael Bublé
How Deep Is Your Love-Bee Gees
How Sweet It Is-Ray Charles
Human Nature-Michael Jackson
I Can’t Go For That-Hall & Oats
I Can’t Help Falling In Love-Elvis
I Feel Good-James Brown
I Shot The Sheriff-Bob Marley
I Will Always Love You-Whitney Houston
I’ll Be Around-Spinners
If You Want Me To Stay-Sly
Imagine-John Lennon
Inner City Blues-Marvin Gaye
Is This Love-Bob Marley
Isn’t She lovely-Stevie Wonder
Jammin’-Bob Marley
Just The Two Of Us-Bill Withers
Just The Way You Are-Billy Joel
Killing Me Softly-Roberta Flack
Landslide-Fleetwood Mac
Lady In Red-Chris DeBurgh
Landslide-Fleetwood Mac
Late In The Evening-Paul Simon
Let’s Groove Tonight-Earth Wind & Fire
Let’s Stay Together-Al Green
Let’s Get It On-Marvin Gaye
Love And Happiness-Al Green
Lovely Day-Bill Withers
Low Rider-War
Lowdown-Boz Scaggs
Mercy Mercy Me-Marvin Gaye
Midnight Train To Georgia-Gladys Knight
Miss You-Stones
Moon Over Bourbon Street-Sting
Moondance-Van Morrison
My Girl-Temptations
Natural Woman-Aretha Franklin
Now And Forever-Richard Marx
On Broadway-George Benson
One Love-Bob Marley
Ordinary People-John Legend
Overjoyed-Stevie Wonder
Oye Como Va-Santana
People Get Ready-Curtis Mayfield
Pick Up The Piece-Average White Band
Promise (The)-Tracy Chapman
Redemption Song-Bob Marley
Reminiscing-Little River Band
Rock With You-Michael Jackson
Roxanne-Police
September-Earth Wind And Fire
Sexual Healing-Marvin Gaye
Signed Sealed Delivered-Stevie Wonder
Sire Duke-Stevie Wonder
Stand By Me-Van Morrison
Stayin’ Alive-Bee Gees
Tears In Heavon-Eric Clapton
There Is Love (WeddingSong)-Paul Stookey
The In Crowd-Ramsey Lewis
Time After Time-Cindy Lauper
Use Me-Bill Withers
The Wedding Song-Kenny G
What You Won’t Do For Love-Bobby Caldwell
What’s Going On-MarvinGaye
Wonderful World-Louis Armstrong
Yesterday-Beatles
You And Me-Lifehouse
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life-Stevie Wonder
You Send Me-Sam Cooke
Your Body Is A Wonderland-John Mayer
Your Song-Elton John
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover-Paul Simon
MODERN POP
About Damn Time-Lizzo
All Of Me-John Legend
Amazed-Lonestar
Bam Bam-Camila Cabello
Cold Heart-Dua Lipa and Elton John
Don’t Start Now-Dua Lipa
Flowers-Miley Cyrus
Forget You-CeeLo Green
Halo-Beyonce
Happy-Pharrell Williams
Havana-Camila Cabello
I’m Not The Only One-Sam Smith
If I Ain’t Got You-Alicia Keys
Let Me Love You-Mario
Locked Out Of Heaven-Bruno Mars
Love On The Brain-Rihanna
Lovesong-Adele
Marry Me-Pat Monahan
Perfect-Ed Sheeran
Put Your Records On-Corine Bailey Ray
Rehab-Amy Winehouse
Shape Of You-Ed Sheeran
Someone Like You-Adele
Somewhere Over The Rainbow-Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
Shallow-Lady Gaga
Stay-Rihanna
Stay With Me-Sam Smith
Tennessee Whiskey-Chris Stapleton
Thinking Out Loud-Ed Sheeran
Treasure-Bruno Mars
When The Party’s Over-Billie Eilish
Wrecking Ball-Miley Cyrus
You Are The Reason-Calum Scott
JAZZ/LATIN STANDARDS
All Of Me-Jazz Standard
All The Things You Are-Jazz Standard
Autumn In New York-Jazz Standard
Autumn Leaves-Jazz Standard
Besamé Mucho-Consuelo Velazquez
Blue Bossa-Jazz Standard
Body And Soul-Jazz Standard
Cantaloupe Island-Herbie Hancock
Chameleon-Herbie Hancock
Cold Duck Time-Jazz Standard
Come Away With Me-Nora Jones
Corcovado-Jobim (Bossa)
Corners For Herbie-Herbie Hancock
Desafinado-Jobim (Bossa)
Fly Me To The Moon-Jazz Standard
Girl From Ipanema-Jobim (Bossa)
Grazing In The Grass-Boney James
Harlem Nocturne-Jazz Standard
How Insensitive-Jobim (Bossa)
I Remember You-Jazz Standard
In A Sentimental Mood-Jazz Standard
Jazz ’N’ Samba-Jobim (Bossa)
L.O.V.E.-Jazz Standard
La Vie En Rose-Edith Pilaf
Meditation-Jobim (Bossa)
Mercy Mercy Mercy-Adderley
Misty-Jazz Standard
MoBetter Blues-Terence Blanchard
Moon River-Henry Mancini
Mr. Magic-Grover Washington
My Favourite Things-Hammerstein & Rogers
My Funny Valentine-Jazz Standard
Night And Day-Jazz Standard
No More Blues-Jobim (Bossa)
O Grande Amor-Jobim
Once I Loved-Jobim (Bossa)
One Note Samba-Jobim (Bossa)
On Green Dolphin Street-Jazz Standard
Polkadots And Moonbeams-Jazz Standard
Route 66-Blues
Quando, Quando, Quando-Standard (Bossa)
S’Wonderful-Jazz Standard
Sidewinder-Jazz Standart
Song For My Father-Horace Silver
St. Thomas-Jazz Standard
Stella By Starlight-Jazz Standard
Sugar-Jazz Standard
Summertime-Jazz Standard
Sunny-Jazz Standard
Take Five-Jazz Standard
There Will Never Be Another You-Jazz Standard
This Masquerade-Jazz Standard
Triste-Jobim (Bossa)
Unforgettable-Nat King Cole (Bossa)
Watermelon Man-Herbie H
Wave-Jobim (Bossa)
The Way You Look Tonight-Jazz Standard (Bossa)
What’s New-Jazz Standard (Bossa)
When I Fall In Love-Jazz Standard
A small tent and power source would be required if performing outside.
In the fall and winter months a heat source would be required when performing outside.
(Tent and heater are available for rental upon request)
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