Jim Berner Music
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Baritone Vocalist with songs and stories from the 1940s-50s-60s-70s- Pop, country, jazz and rock n' roll-- well over 2000 shows in the past 25 years-----16 years at the Minn State Fair. Keyboard, tracks and guitar. Cover more than 450 songs. Great entertainment for the over 50 crowd. Senior events, birthdays, fairs, anniversaries, senior expos, church programs,family and class reunions.
DJ/Singer since 1981 'Reflections' Band 6 years
Services Offered
Ceremony Music — Vocalist-Male, Piano and vocalist solo or duo
Jim tells the Stories behind the Muisc and sings the songs of the greats of the 1940s.950s and 1960s in the style of and with a voice very close to that of Frankie Laine.Tony Bennet.Elvis.Marty Robbins. Jim Reeves. Eddy Arnold and many more. Seen at the Mall of Am and MN Sate Fair 2002.2003.2004.2005.2006. 'A talented storyteller and singer, Jim Berner has crooned to many a satisfied fairgoer over the years. Lovers of the Rat Pack era will not want to miss it! I have you booked again this year for 2004 fair. ' ~ Nate Dungan, Entertainment.Coor. Minn. State Fair 'You touched our hearts and brought back great memories for an enjoyable night of reminiscing. You have a great Voice!' ~ Gail Sinkel, Dir. Delano Sr. Center 'Your voice is as clear and clean as Jim Reeves. When you sing Marty Robbins songs Wow! you sound just like him. Great show!' ~ Marlyn Nelson, MN State Fair
Including: Vocalist-Male, Piano and vocalist solo or duo
Live Band — Country, 1 or 2 piece, Jazz with vocals
Jim tells the Stories behind the Muisc and sings the songs of the greats of the 1940s.950s and 1960s in the style of and with a voice very close to that of Frankie Laine.Tony Bennet.Elvis.Marty Robbins. Jim Reeves. Eddy Arnold and many more. Seen at the Mall of Am and MN Sate Fair 2002.2003.2004.2005.2006. 'A talented storyteller and singer, Jim Berner has crooned to many a satisfied fairgoer over the years. Lovers of the Rat Pack era will not want to miss it! I have you booked again this year for 2004 fair. ' ~ Nate Dungan, Entertainment.Coor. Minn. State Fair 'You touched our hearts and brought back great memories for an enjoyable night of reminiscing. You have a great Voice!' ~ Gail Sinkel, Dir. Delano Sr. Center 'Your voice is as clear and clean as Jim Reeves. When you sing Marty Robbins songs Wow! you sound just like him. Great show!' ~ Marlyn Nelson, MN State Fair
Including: Country, 1 or 2 piece, Jazz with vocals
Stage Show — Celebrity Impressionists, Musical Review Show-Nostalgia Act-Vaudeville Act, Tribute Show, Storyteller
Jim tells the Stories behind the Muisc and sings the songs of the greats of the 1940s.950s and 1960s in the style of and with a voice very close to that of Frankie Laine.Tony Bennet.Elvis.Marty Robbins. Jim Reeves. Eddy Arnold and many more. Seen at the Mall of Am and MN Sate Fair 2002.2003.2004.2005.2006. 'A talented storyteller and singer, Jim Berner has crooned to many a satisfied fairgoer over the years. Lovers of the Rat Pack era will not want to miss it! I have you booked again this year for 2004 fair. ' ~ Nate Dungan, Entertainment.Coor. Minn. State Fair 'You touched our hearts and brought back great memories for an enjoyable night of reminiscing. You have a great Voice!' ~ Gail Sinkel, Dir. Delano Sr. Center 'Your voice is as clear and clean as Jim Reeves. When you sing Marty Robbins songs Wow! you sound just like him. Great show!' ~ Marlyn Nelson, MN State Fair
Including: Celebrity Impressionists, Musical Review Show-Nostalgia Act-Vaudeville Act, Tribute Show
Solo Act — Cowboys, One man band, guitarist, Cowboy Performers, Old Time, Western Theme Entertainers, storyteller, Cowboy Poets, Western Cowboy Yodeling, Senior Entertainers
Jim tells the Stories behind the Muisc and sings the songs of the greats of the 1940s.950s and 1960s in the style of and with a voice very close to that of Frankie Laine.Tony Bennet.Elvis.Marty Robbins. Jim Reeves. Eddy Arnold and many more. Seen at the Mall of Am and MN Sate Fair 2002.2003.2004.2005.2006. 'A talented storyteller and singer, Jim Berner has crooned to many a satisfied fairgoer over the years. Lovers of the Rat Pack era will not want to miss it! I have you booked again this year for 2004 fair. ' ~ Nate Dungan, Entertainment.Coor. Minn. State Fair 'You touched our hearts and brought back great memories for an enjoyable night of reminiscing. You have a great Voice!' ~ Gail Sinkel, Dir. Delano Sr. Center 'Your voice is as clear and clean as Jim Reeves. When you sing Marty Robbins songs Wow! you sound just like him. Great show!' ~ Marlyn Nelson, MN State Fair
Including: Cowboys, One man band, guitarist, Cowboy Performers, Old Time, Western Theme Entertainers, storyteller