
The Bean Tones
Modern Vocal Jazz
LA-based vocal quartet blending 1940s-50s harmony traditions with contemporary arrangements for new audiences.
About
The Bean Tones are a vocal jazz quartet founded in 2018 at Berklee College of Music by Chris Peters, James Gillen, Grant Heineman, and Davin Kingston. Originally a barbershop quartet, they transitioned to vocal jazz and are now based in Los Angeles. Their 2024 viral hit 'A Trout No Doubt' garnered over 3 million views, establishing them as rising stars in contemporary vocal jazz.
Music Style
The Bean Tones perform original arrangements and covers blending the vocal stylings of The Four Freshmen and The Hi-Lo's with contemporary music, creating a fresh yet tradition-rooted sound.
Background
- Hometown
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Education
- Berklee College of Music
- Instruments
- vocals
- Active
- 2018-present
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If you like The Four Freshmen, The Hi-Lo's — you'll love this artist