SUNDAY13 'j Glasgow i
0 Kit Carey's Jazz Band Duke of ; Tourainne. Ingram Street. Evening. 0 Bourbon Jazz Band Beacon Hotel. 1 Park Terrace. Lunchtime. Dixieland band.
0 Ricki Fernandez and Friends The
Tron Bar. Tron Theatre. Parnie
Street. Lunchtime.
0 T-Zone Nico's. Sauchiehall Street.
3325736. Lunchtime. Alternate
weeks. Modern. post-Bop.
1 Edinburgh
0 Melanie Q’Reilly and Francis Cowan ' Windsor Buffet. Elm Row. Leith
3 Walk. Evening. Mainstream vocals/guitar.
0 Capital Jazz Band (‘rest llotel.
‘ Queensferry Road. Lunchtime.
Trad jazz band. 0 Tam White and the Dexters
Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. . 226 3816. Evenings. Soul. Rock band with brass.
o Basin Street Stompers Basin Street. Haymarket Terrace. Evening. Trad and New Orleans venue.
i 0 Delta Devils Maxies Bistro. West
3 Nicolson Street. 667 (1845. Evenings. S Blues and Boogie while yott cat or
: drink.
1 0 Dave Newton Trio Royal British
a Hotel. Princes Street. Evening.
5 Brilliant keyboard jazz.
MONDAY14 f Glasgow :
0 Iain McHaffie Trio Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. 334 4891. Evening. Jazz on the guitar. The West End jazz scene on a Monday.
Edinburgh
0 Swing '85 Malt Shovel. ('ockburn Street. 225 6843. Evening. Hot club guitars. Sax and clarinet in Django‘s music.
0 East CoastJazz Band Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. Evening. Straight early tunes and arrangements.
0 Basin Street Stompers Basin Street Bar. Haytnarket Terrace. Evening. Early Dixieland. in riverboat style bar.
0 Delta Devils. Shore Bar. Leith. Evening. Piano boogie. guitar and vocals.
TUESDAY 15 Glasgow
0 Batchelors of Jazz Saints and Sinners. St Vincent Street. 8.30pm—midnight. High quality trad. occasionally Fiona Duncan‘s vocals. sometimes jazz harmonica.
0 Bobby Wishart Quartet Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. Evening. Sax lead on electric band. Bobby blows up a storm on flute and all the saxes. with electric keyboards. bass and drutns. Inspirational.
Edinburgh
0 Swing '85 Malt Shovel. (‘ockburn
Street. 225 6843. Evening. Hot club sound clarinet. sax. guitars and bass and spectacles.
0 Melanie Q'Reilly and Francis Cowan
Shore Bar. Leith. Evening.
MUSIC LIST
Bill Perkins (17 July, Glasgow) toured in Stan Kenton’s ’53 hand in the illustrious company of Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Erroll Garner, Stan Getz and Lee Konitz and remembers a classroom on wheels, a marvellous experience. His own tenor playing has shades of Webster and of course Bird, but in the main there remains the lasting influence of Lester Young, The President.
Perkin’s tracks from his long
PERKINS UP
association with the Woody Herman and Kenton outfits remain the most accessible of his recorded works though there are a couple of albums on which he leads his own small groups. In recent times he has taken every opportunityto play in a similar context, allowing more scope for solo improvisation and his audiences can expect to hear inspired music from one of the most gifted exponents of the tenor saxaphone. (Norman Chalmers).
0 West End Jazz Band Basin Street. Haymarket. Evening. Solid trad band in Edinburgh‘s tnain venue for the early form ofjazz.
WEDNESDAY 16 Glasgow
0 Sandy Taylor/Alex Moore Duo plus Friends ( ilasgow Society of Mrsicians. Berkeley Street. 221 6112.8.3lipm.
Edinburgh
0 John Burgess Quintet (iladstones. Royal Mile. 8pm. (iood Be-Bop. newish venue.
0 Charlie McNair's Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. Evening. Evening. Trad. swing hand. 0 Louisiana Ragtime Band Basin Street. I laymarket Terrace. Evening. Dixieland music.
THURSDAY 17
Glasgow
0 Platform Jazz Club Sloan‘s Bar. Argyle Place. Argyle Street. 8pm. Bill Perkins and Ken Mathieson trio. From LA. Lester Young-style sax playing. first time in Scotland. in Glasgow‘s only jazz club. Non members welcome.
0 Rootsy Tootsy Blues Band l lalt Bar. Woodlands Road. Evenings. R & B. tnore than R & B
Edinburgh
0 Vindaloo Stompers (ilenelg Hotel. Leamington Terrace. Evening. Trumpet and fried rice.
0 Spirits of Rhythm Basin Street. Haymarket Terrace. Evening. Edinburgh‘s main trad jazz venue. (iroups every night.
0 West End Jazz Band Ailsa (‘raig Hotel. Evening. Mainly mainstream standards.
0 Delta Devils The Partridge. West Nicolson Street. Evening. Boogie and Barrelhouse Blues.
FRIDAY 8 Glasgow
0 Jazz on Record (ilasgow Rhythm Club. Berkeley Street. 7.45 pm. (‘ome and listen. informal talks on all aspects ofthe music. the players and the instruments.
Edinburgh
0 Denny Wallace Quartet Queen‘s Hall.(‘lerk Street. liipm. £3.51). Presented by Platform Jazz. See panel. ‘
0 Melanie Q’Reilly and Francis Cowan (‘arlton Hotel. North Bridge. Evening. Smooth guitar and vocals.
SATURDAY 19
Glasgow
0 Bill Fanning Big Band Shadows. Bath Street. 332 (1532. Swing music. Lunchtime and all afternoons. 3(ls and 405 style.
0 Cumbernauld Theatre Lunchtime Jazz in the bar. Tom McGrath and others.
0 George McCowan Orchestra Daniel Browns. St Vincent Street. 1.30—4.3(1pm. Jazz from the Big Band era.
0 George Penman Jazzman The
Midas. St Vincent Street.
Lunchtime.Traddies. _
0 Bobby Wishan Quintet Society of i Musicians.Berkcley Street.
Lunchtime. Scotland's leading
. saxophonist.
0 Jimmy Feighan Quintet with Shelagh j
Buchanan Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. Lunchtime.
Edinburgh
0 George Roy Jazz Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. Lunchtime.
o Tam White and The Dexters Platform ()ne. Rutland Street. Tam with the nine-piece band including brass section.
0 Alex Shaw Trio Platform ()ne. Rutland Street. Lunchtime. Modern piano-based group.
0 Mike Hart‘s Selection Basin Street. Haymarket. Small traditional jazz band.
0 Festival City Jazz Band ()id Waverley Hotel. Princes Street. Evenings. New Orleans and Dixie.
l‘ t i ' i Glasgow
0 Bourbon Jazz Band Beacon Hotel. Park Terrace. Dixieland Band. Lunchtime.
o Ricki Fernandez and Friends The Tron Bar. Tron Theatre. Parnie Street. Lunchtime. (iood crowd. O T-Zone Nico’s Sauchiehall Street. 332 5736. Alternate weeks. Lunchtime. (‘ool sax music.
Edinburgh
0 Dave Newton Trio Royal British Hotel. Princes Street. Evening. Super keyboard jazz.
0 Melanie Q’Reilly and Francis Cowan Windsor Buffet. Elm Row. Leith Walk. Evening. Singerol' mainstream. mainly standards. with guitar.
0 Capital Jazz Band (‘rest Hotel. Queensferry Road. Lunchtime.
o Tarn White and The Dexters Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. Evening. Sottl Rock band with brass.
o Basin Street Stompers Basin Street. Haymarket Terrace. Evening. Trad and mainstream.
0 Delta Devils Maxies Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 667 (1845. Evening. Electric Blues and Swing.
Glasgow
0 Iain McHaffie Trio Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. 334 4891. Evening. Guitarist. (‘lydeside‘s Barney Kessell.
Edinburgh
0 Swing '86 Malt Shovel. Cookburn Street. 225 6843. Evening. Four-man acoustic swing. based on the music of Django.
0 East CoastJazz Band Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. Evening. Straight early tunes and arrangements.
0 Basin Street Stompers Basin Street Bar. Haymarket Terrace. Evening. Dixie and New Orleans.
0 Delta Devils. Shore Bar. Leith. Evening. Piano boogie. guitar and vocals.
TUESDAY 22
Glasgow
0 Batchelors of Jazz Saints and
Sinners. St Vincent Street. Evening. Trad. Busy. Well known names and talents on the Glasgow mainstream
scene. __
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