WEDNESDAY 17 Glasgow
0 Nailan Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. Evening. Melodeon. fiddle and whoever joins in.
0 Limited Edition Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Blues and Country.
Edinburgh
0 Edinburgh Folk Club Osbourne Hotel. York Place. 8pm. £1.50. Jane Cassidy. Fine singer and keyboard player from Northern Ireland. Hop along and see her.
0 Reverend Brothers Shore Bar. Leith. Evening. Pious Celtic monks. religious music.
0 Robin Turner Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 5572976. Evening. Singer and guitarist. and no mean banjo player.
THURSDAY 18
Glasgow
0 Red Neck Mother Tolhooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Country blues boys.
0 Busketeers Wintersgills. Great Western Road. Evening. Packed back room. Four-person busking band of high quality and loyal following.
Edinburgh
0 Salt 'n’ Sauce Pirie‘s Hotel. Coates Crescent. Haymarket. Evening. Songs. and tunes from concertina. fiddle and whistle.
0 Jim Knight Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. Evening. Singing till 2am.
o Shetland Fiddle Society West End Hotel. Palmerston Place. Evening.
JAZZ
BLUES
Please note that evening sessions begin at approx 8.30pm unless otherwise stated.
FRIDAY 5
Glasgow
0 Glasgow Rhythm Club Berkeley Street. 7.45pm. Listen to jazz on records. and informal discussion and chat on the different forms, from Ragtime through BeBop to the present day.
0 George McGowan Quintet Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 10pm—2am.
Edinburgh
0 Delta Devils Boogie Band Gladstones. High Street. 8.30pm. Piano. guitar band and country blues.
SATURDAY 6 Glasgow
0 George McGowan Orchestra Daniel Brown‘s, St Vincent Street. 1.30—4.30pm. Big Band nostalgia
MUSIC LIST
The sikus orzamponas, played above by one at Rumillaita, are one ol a battery oi exotic instruments the live man vocal and instrumental group will
be bringing to Glasgow on 6 and 7 Sept.
As part at 3 workers co-operative in La Paz, Bolivia they make all the instruments themselves including the quenas, an end blown flute, traditionally made from the leg bone of a Llama, but now more often in wood; the charango, a small ten stringed instrument played like a cross between
RUMILLAJTA
a mandoline and a ukelele, which supplies the insistent rhythmic undenow; the bombo, as its name suggests, a deep and resonant drum and the chajchas made from the hooves ot sheep or Llamas. The group’s music is part traditional, part composed in the lolk idioms oi the Andean cultures of the continent, yet is entirely accessible to a celtic audience —the jury at this year’s Llangollen International Eisteddfod awarding them first place!
and imaginative settings.
0 Bill Fanning Big Band Shadows. Bath Street. 3320352. Swing music. Lunchtime and all afternoon. 3()’s and 40's style.
0 Cumbernauld Theatre Lunchtime. Tom McGrath and others. Writer/pianist holds court. popular session.
0 George Penman Jazzman 'I‘he Midas. St. Vincent Street. Lunchtime. Solid. long-lived trad band.
0 Jimmy Feighan Quintet with Shelagh Buchanan Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. Lunchtime. Sax and vibes and accomplished vocalist.
Edinburgh
0 Delta Devils Blues Band Gladstones Pub. High Street. Evening. Boogie and Swing songs and guitar.
0 Toto's Jazz Swing Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. Music to drink to from the 3(is and 405. Lunchtime.
0 Alex Shaw Trio Platform 1.Rutland Street. Lunchtime. Piano-based. Musicians sitting in.
0 Mike Hart's Selection Basin Street. Haymarket. Evening. Small traditional jay. band.
0 Tam White and the Dexters Platform 1. Rutland Street. Evening. Soul/Jazz with brass and powerhouse vocals.
0 Blues ’n‘ Trouble Ross Bandstand. Princes Street Gardens. 1pm. Free. See panel.
SUNDAY 7 Glasgow
0 Kit Carey’s Jazz Band Duke of 'I‘ourainne. Ingram Street. 552 (1140. Evening.
0 Bourbon Jazz Band Beacon Hotel. Park'l'errace. Lunchtime. Dixieland band.
0 Ricki Fernandez and Friends The Iron Bar. 'I‘ron Theatre. Parnie Street. Lunchtime.
Edinburgh
0 Swing '85 (iilded Balloon. Cowgate. Evening. The swing stylists in inflated surroundings.
0 Mike Hart's Society Syncopators L'Attache. Rutland Hotel. Rutland Street. Evening. (‘lassic jazz with banjo; smooth vocals from Wendy Weatherby.
0 Celsius Bannerman‘s Bar. Cowgate. Evening. New young band.
0 Melanie Q'Reilly and Francis (Iowan Windsor Buffet. Elm Row. Leith Walk. 5564195. Evening. Mainstream vocals guitsr.
0 Capital Jazz Band (‘rest Hotel. Queensferry Road. 332 24-12. 2—5pm. 'I‘rad 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 'I'errace. Evening. 'I‘rad
i and New Orleans venue.
0 Delta Devils Maxies Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 667 (1845. Evening. Blues and Boogie.
origin 8 Edinburgh
0 Sophie Hancroh Trio Malt Shovel. (‘ockburn Street. Evening. Songs from the Golden Era.
0 East CoastJazz Band Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 331 9922. Evening. Straight early tunesand arrangements.
0 Basin Street Stompers Basin Street Bar. Ilaymarket 'l‘errace. Evening. E'trly Dixieland. in riverboat style bar.
0 Delta Devils Shore Bar. Leith. Evening. Piano boogie. guitar and vocals. Saloon Bar music.
Glasgow 0 Bobby Wishart Quartet l ialt 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 drums. Inspirational.
0 Kit CareyJazz Band Esquire Ilouse. (ireat Western Road. Evening. New Orleans 'l'rad Jazz.
Edinburgh
0 Swing '85 Malt Shovel. (‘ockburn Street. 225 68-13. Evening. Hot club sound clarinet. sax. guitars and bass and spectacles.
0 Melanie Q'Reilly and Francis Cowan Shore Bar. Leith. Evening.
0 West End Jazz Band Basin Street. Haymarket. Evening. Solid trad band in Edinburgh‘s main venue for the early form ofjazz.
WEDNESDAY 10
Glasgow
0 Sandy Taylor/Alex Moore Duo plus FriendSUlasgow Society of Musicians. Berkeley Street. 221 6112.8.3llpm.
Edinburgh
0 John Burgess Quintet (iladstones. Royal Mile. Spm. (iood Be-Bop. newish venue.
0 Charlie McNair’s Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. Evening. 'l'rad. swing band.
0 Louisiana Ragtime Band Basin Street. Haymarket 'I‘crrace. Evening. Dixieland Music.
0 Take 3 Maxies Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 667 (18-15. Evening. Modern Jazz Players.
THURSDAY 11 Glasgow
0 Rootsy Tootsy Blues Band Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. Evenings. R & B. 0 Burton. Clark, Coutts La 'I’averna. WoodlandsRoad. Evening. Post bc—bop. dynamic modern jazz.
Edinburgh
0 Delta Devils Blues Band (iiadstones Pub. High Street. Evening. Piano guitar and some fiddle in the songs. 0 Spirits of Rhythm Basin Street. Ilaymarket ’l‘errace. Evening. Edinburgh‘s main trad jazz venue. (iroups every night.
0 West End Jazz band Ailsa (,‘raig
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