The 8-Bit Big Band
The 8-Bit Big Band | |
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Origin | New York, New York |
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Years active | 2017 | –present
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Website | the8bitbigband |
The 8-Bit Big Band is a jazz and pops orchestra founded in 2017 by American musician Charlie Rosen.[1] The band ranges from 26[2] to 65 musicians who cover video game songs from franchises such as Super Mario Brothers, Legend of Zelda, Final Fantasy, and Pokémon.[3][4] The band has a presence on YouTube with over 142,000 subscribers and 13,000,000 total views as of March 2021.[5]
In May 2018, the 8-Bit Big Band released its first album entitled "Press Start!" In June 2019, the band released its second album "Choose Your Character" which covers music from Donkey Kong Country, Duck Tales, Sonic The Hedgehog, Pokémon, Portal, and more[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ "NEW RELEASE: Tony Nominee Charlie Rosen's The 8-Bit Big Band's BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE due out January 8, 2021". LYDIALIEBMAN.COM. 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "[AMA] Hi Charlie Rosen here - NYC Bass player, arranger, composer for Broadway / TV / Performing artists and more, Hope I can provide some insight into life as a professional musician in 2019!". Reddit. May 9, 2019. Retrieved March 27, 2021. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "The 8-bit Big Band". Sony Hall. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "The 8-Bit Big Band". The 8-Bit Big Band. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "The 8-Bit Big Band - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "Charlie Rosen's The 8-Bit Big Band Returns to New York City 1/27/20". LYDIALIEBMAN.COM. 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
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