The C.D features-
craig wild, richard iles, toby coles (trumpet)
paul fisher, carol jarvis, gareth beckwith (trombone)
norman brown, andy schofield, suzanne higgins, dean masser (saxophones)
richard wetherall (piano) dave lynane (bass) errol roberts (drums) pete turner (bass - small band)
Influences
Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, The Beatles, Harry James, Count Basie, Diana Krall, Nat King Cole, Maynard Ferguson, Bobby Shew
'Outstanding' Musican Magazine
'Really very talented, well worth supporting' Michael Parkinson
CD OUT NOW (featuring big band and small band tracks)!! Available at Wigan Jazz festival and manchester jazz festival and also through me at the moment.
Born in Wigan and very proud of it! Really love big bands and all my friends and combining both is just fantastic! Thanks for looking on my page hope you enjoy the tracks !
Have played trumpet with Nancy Sinatra, George Benson, Gladys Knight, The Andy Prior Big Band, The Bert Kaempfurt orchestra and shows including Chicago, The Genius of Ray Charles and The Ratpack.
My own big band has performed in many venues across the country both for private corporate events and public dances and concerts
' Better than ever, tougher and wiser, with ten times the balls and fire of most other bands, looking the audience in the eye. Warning - Wizards of Twiddly are on top form.' The Organ, June 2008
other artists featured on the burning shed site include Porcupine Tree, William D Drake, 21st Century Schizoid Band ( former King Crimson people) Hatfield & The North. It's a really easy to use site run by very nice people.....
Hello! Just wanted to drop in and let you know that pre-orders for my new jazz standards album "Bittersweet" are now taking place! The first 100 pre-orders will receive a signed copy! Release date is set for May 19th, but you will get your copy a few days earlier! Kate and I are very excited about the record, and we can't wait for you to hear it. Head over to www.bittersweetthealbum.com to pre-order! Thanks! ~Mark
Hello Georgina, just stopping by to wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! It was lovely meeting up a couple of times in the Concorde Club this year, having a drink and chat etc. Also, thanks for making a fuss of my Dad! Much love, Martyn x
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