The Anglo/Francais charmer that is SIMON PUGSLEY plays the TROMBONE and sings alongside Spiritual Leader, counter revolutionary and honoured Sage TONY BURCHERELLO and his SAXOPHONES...The beat is set in stone by the Ultra Rythmic DRUMMING Idol 'CHILL' CHILLINGTON and his Offbeat Henchmen TIM ("Don't stray off the path") BROOKS defying gravity and decency on the ACCORDION and TONY WRIGHT walking a fine line between legality and un-holiness on his 5 string Axe....THE BANJO! Surfing a veritable lung-bursting wreckage of almost sub-bass tubing is Daz Jones on the TUBA/SOUSAPHONE.
Influences
The Ska-talites, Tommy McCook, Prince Buster, Aqua, Don Drummond, Rico, Private Benjamin, Scooby doo.
Sounds Like
A bit of all the above with a strong aroma of Brassed Off.
Using sax, trombone, banjo, accordion, tuba, drums and megaphones, SKAVOLUTION bring a revolutionary new twist to old tunes, new tunes, loved tunes and unexpected tunes! Everybody loves the Ska sound and SKAVOLUTION fit in all settings, Folk, Jazz and World Music Festivals, Outdoor events, Weddings, Parties, Anything! File under Ska/Acoustic/Roots/World/Folk/Jazz.
Thanks for the add from Tarbert Music Festival - Loch Fyne - Argyll - Scotland next on 19th - 22nd September 2008 - see http://www. tarbertmusicfestival. com/
