Jim Josselyn Group

Based in Little Silver New Jersey

Looking for a Jazz Dance Party?

Or a great night of wonderful music for listening and conversation? The Jim Josselyn Group has played for countless parties, clubs, concerts and private events from New York City to Asbury Park  and throughout the Tri-State Area for years with the same goal in mind: Make our clients party great!

We know how busy you are multi-tasking so rest assured, when you hire us we'll take care of every detail of the music so you don't have to!

If you like the hot Latin sounds of Santana or the cool sounds of Brazil and want to dance or just relax and mingle to something different, fun, upbeat and elegant for your next soiree we have you covered. Styles we play include:

Jazz - Latin Jazz - Latin Rock - Calypso - Salsa - Merengue - Bossa Nova - Samba - Mambo - Rhumba and even a Latin twist on R&B - Funk and Classic Rock and Pop!

A Partial Song List Includes:

A Felicidade - Afro Blue - And I Love Her - Blue Bossa - Chucho - Fungii Mama - Desafinado - How Insensitive - Light My Fire - Just The Two Of Us - Mambo Inn - Oye Como Va - Poinciana - Road Song - St. Thomas - Sunny - Watermelon Man - Alone Together - Days Of Wine And Roses - Just The Two Of Us

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT US

Here's our most recent 5 star reviews 

“You guys were absolutely amazing and just perfect for our event. Thank you for joining us. You really helped make the event sophisticated and fun just as we hoped. The choice of music and music itself was phenomenal; lots of guests commented how great the band was. I liked the fact we were given the choice between bass and drums; we chose guitar, keyboard and bass since there was no dancing. Without hesitation if you are looking for a professional, beautiful sounding, high-class music act, I highly recommend the band. I have no hesitation hiring them for future events. Thank you so much Jim!” Sandy Lyons, Rumson Education Foundation

“The band did an incredible job. We were very satisfied and others at the party want to book them as well!” Joe Flohr, Corporate Event Planner

“Jim, Thank you so much for the beautiful music yesterday. It was amazing and totally fit our vision for our wedding. Can we Venmo you a tip? Thank you again!” Emily LoBraico

“Thank you so much for coming out today. I received so many positive comments about your music. Working in hospitals can be stressful, your music was calming and provided an excellent boost for the staff.  Thank you!” Chaim Sender RWJ Barnabas

“They were excellent. They were very accommodating and made my engagement day very special. I would recommend this band to anyone who has an event or special day planned!” Zach Friedland

“Good morning! The band was professional, timely and played great! Our guests loved them!” Take care, Emma & Stefan Hass-Heye

"It was a pleasure working with The Jim Josselyn Group. The band was very accommodating and professional. I hired them for an outdoor summer party. Their Latin jazz grooved with great rhythm and harmonies that everyone loved. Created a fun and comfortable atmosphere at the party." Elizabeth Bonchonsky, Montclair NJ

“The Jim Josselyn Group was a great addition to our event!! They brought a very lively energy and everyone loved them." Sydney Silverman, Casamigos Tequila, NYC

"TheJim Josselyn Group was the perfect addition to Monmouth Park’s Italian Festival & Wine Tasting. The beautiful and smooth instrumentals supplemented the atmosphere for wine sipping on the green tremendously. Working with the band was effortless as they were extremely timely and well prepared. Patrons participating in the Italian Festival & Wine Tasting found The group soothing and welcoming. Monmouth Park will undoubtedly add this band to the list of musical artists we would like to have play at the park again." Nicole Kaye, Social Media & Marketing Coordinator, Monmouth Park Racetrack

Reasons to choose us: 

- We're fully insured

- On time, every time

- Courteous 

- Experienced

- We take requests 

And, it's super easy to book with us. Let's talk today and discuss how we can help make your party great!