The Uptown Band (Pennsylvania) is an American band that was formed in Reading/Shillington, Pennsylvania, United States, in late 2005. The band's music contains both original and cover songs with elements of R&B, jazz, soul, funk, pop, and rock. The group is known for the unique interplay between the contrasting performing styles of their lead vocalists, and for its ability to play a large variety of music. The band's name was created by the band's former drummer, Omer Godinet.