Chris Potter, John Coltrane, Phil Woods, Herbie Hancock, D'Angelo, Cannonball Adderley, De La Soul, Slum Village, Osunlade, Jay Dee, The Beatles, Tribe Called Quest, Charlie Parker, Maceo Parker, Jimi Hendrix, Jazzanova, Steely Dan, Roy Ayers, James Poyser, Marvin Gaye, Lewis Taylor, Wayne Shorter, The Neptunes, Jill Scott, Outkast, Tim Berne, Erykah Badu, Common, Dwelle, Public Enemy, Massive Attack, Pepe Bradock, Matthew Herbert, Basement Jaxx, MAW, Kenny Garrett, Charlie Mingus, Archie Shepp, Paul Weller, Black Star, Galliano, Bill Evans, Roy Hargrove, Michael Jackson, McCoy Tyner, Dave Douglas, Pharcyde, The Roots, Cinematic Orchestra, Dave Binney, Chick Corea, Kenny Wheeler, Bob Marley, Kenny Kirkland, Eric B and Rakim, Theo Parrish, Miles Davis, Quasimoto, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Stevie Wonder, Keith Jarrett, George Clinton, George Coleman, Sonny Rollins, Joe Henderson.
I'm a professional sax player living and working in London. I currently play for: legendary soul singer Alice Russell; Ninja Tune musician/producer extraordinaire Bonobo; jazz group the Will Collier Septet; up-and-
coming artist Zarif; TM Juke & The Jack Baker Trio; Jazz-Arabic fusion band Noria; electronica-breakbeat producers Umlaut and Stitch; modern big band Combustible Alarms; and funk/latin band Family Funk.
Other session and live credits in the last year include: Nostalgia 77 Octet; Craig David; Kim Wilde; Aaron Jerome; Andreya Triana; Mozez; Vula (Basement Jaxx); Lynval Golding (The Specials); David McAlmont; Blu Mar Ten; Kinny; Pama International; The Dualers; Jenny-Lynn Smith; Lady Lykez; Tha 4orce (BBE/Mind Tha Gap); Amy Pearson (SonyBMG); Jade Ewen (SonyBMG); Lord Large (Acid Jazz); Ashley Slater; Jamie Woon; Bristol hip hop/afrobeat outfits Hundred Strong and Edenheight; 70s disco band Odyssey; Katrina and the Waves; Brenda Edwards; Zoe Evangeline; The Glenn Miller Orchestra UK; The Steve Taylor Big Band; and Hot Orange Big Band. I’ve worked with producers Fraser T. Smith (Plan B., Craig David), Tommy D (Kylie Minogue, Corinne Bailey Rae); Full Phatt Productions (Rihanna, Janet Jackson, Mutya Buena), Dave Brant (Liberty X), Tim Baxter (Amy Pearson, Katherine McPhee), Ben Dubuisson (Joseph Malik, Alison Crockett, High Noon Records) and John Hendicott (Jamie Woon).
Played at The O2 Arena, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, the Jazz Café, the Vortex, Pizza Express Jazz Club, Indig02, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, Koko’s, the Royal Albert Hall and the 606 club, appeared on-stage in London’s West End, toured in Sweden, Finland, Spain, Russia, Chile and Argentina, and recorded live in session for BBC Radio 1,2 and 3 at both Maida Vale and Abbey Road Studios.
I also specialise in writing/arranging for horn sections (all styles) and run my own horn section the Killer Horns (
Click for Killer Horns myspace
). Always up for the right project (studio or live) so get in touch!
The music on this page was either composed/arranged by me, or features my sax/flute/keyboard playing.
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Our next show is at the Jazz Café on Friday Friday 26 June. More details below! The Jezebel Sextet + Groove Cartel + Soul Cookers DJs in assocation with Saint Paul Soul Jazz
Jazz Cafe, 3-5 Parkway Camden London, NW1 7P
Doors: 7pm
Tickets: £15 / £12.50 advance or £10 guest list (sign up at www.jezebelsextet/gigs)
Saint-Paul Soul Jazz, Europe’s most exciting funk festival, crosses the channel to present a night of heavy Hammond funk featuring The Jezebel Sextet and the Groove Cartel, plus DJ sets from Soul Cookers Records. All the excitement and friendly atmosphere of the festival at the Jazz Café for one night only!
#About Saint Paul Soul Jazz
Saint Paul Soul Jazz, Europe’s first Hammond funk and raw soul jazz festival, takes place from 10-12 July in the beautiful provençale village of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, near Avignon in France. This year’s line up includes: The Perceptions, Phat Fred, Lefties Soul Connection and Sweet Vandals
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