Ben Webster – Three Classic Albums Plus
£10.99 Massively influenced by Coleman Hawkins and reaching his true style with the Louis Armstrong Orchestra Ben Webster reached full maturity with a string of albums in the mid-1950′s. Some of these are represented in this collection – Blue Saxophones; Soulville; Soul of Ben Webster; Sophisticated Lady. These numbers are a good an example of Ben Webster’s versatility, delicacy and mastery of the tenor sax.
Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love
£9.99 From slow ballads to more upbeat jazz this is a fluid and enthralling album, especially the cover of Bob Dylan’s “You’re gonna make me lonesome when you go”. Bluesy, smoky and unique.
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Every Friday night, we get all ‘grown-up’ with live jazz and authentic Spanish tapas menu…
April 2012
Tapas from 5pm – jazz starts at 6pm. To book your table for Friday night Jazz & Tapas, call us on 01636 700 597 or reserve online here 6th – HOUSE BAND – Wendy Kirkland Duo (Keyboards/vocals and double bass) 13th – Sarah Bennett Jazz – (vocals and guitar) 20th – Pat Sprakes (Solo guitar) 27th – Rosie Brown Jazz (Vocals and guitar)
Wendy Kirkland Duo Jazz Residency – First Friday of the month…
From April, you can see the fantastic Wendy Kirkland Duo on the first Friday of the month.
Sarah Bennett Jazz – Fri Aug 26th
Great gig last night. On three seperate occasions, customers sought me out to say how good Sarah & Jamie were and that they’d really enjoyed the music. “It’s not ‘in your face’ jazz so we could really enjoy the music yet still hear ourselves talk!” was one comment. And for me personally the highlight was their version of Charles Mingus’ “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat” which I didn’t even realise had a vocal version. Sarah went on to explain that Joni Mitchell had come up with some lyrics to the song back in the late seventies and I have to say,…
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