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JAZZ
I I Shibboleth Negociants. Lothian Street. ‘ 2256313. 9.30pm. Free. Pleasant rocky "Ines given melodic interest by violin.
it ‘ -1 Driving Sideways Bannerman‘s Bar.
Niddry Street. 556 3254. Residency.
I Phil Craig Raeburn House Hotel. Raeburn Place. 332 1707. 8—1 1pm. Free. Residency. Country. rock and blues.
I Roby Lang Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. Free. Residency. [.ennon- and Dylan-type covers.
THURSDAY 6 Glasgow
I Wildlile King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 10pm. £3. A grotip of session musicians who recently supported Jeff 1 lealey. so it doesn't require a great leap of imagination to envisage the kind of sound they construct. Mountains of bluesy slide guitar. executed with an abundance ofprofessionalism.
I Battle ol the Bands Glasgow College . 70
Cowcaddens Road. 332 0681 . 9pm.
Students and guests. I The Troubleshooters Studio 55. Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride . 035
i 5229771. 8pm. £2. Power rock.
I Dirty Dollar King's Court. 7 Osbourne Street. 552 2250. 10pm. Free. Folk rock. I Loose Cut Halt Bar. 160 Woodlands
Road. 332 1210.9.30pm. Free. Blues rock.
I Gerry Burns Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 1 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. I lkon Outhouse. 1155 Cathcart Road.
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6490184. 10pm. Free.
I Big George and The Business Studio. 12 Shuttle Street. Paisley. 8896867. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. Legendary blues-rock guitarist and his power trio.
I Hugh Reed and The Velvet Underpants Videodrome. 33—39 York Street. 221 0441. See Listen!
Edinburgh
I The Fall Network. West 'l‘ollcross. 221’ 3252. Part—time world-beater rock group of visibly ageing northern men set forth to make amends for restricted attentiveness to large Jock market and patronage by conglomerate. Release of video material possible incentive.
I Bridewell Taxis Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. More football and indie dance
JAZZ
sounds. this time hailing (ouch!)from Leeds-.1
I Bluelinger Buster Brown's. Market Street. 2264224. 10pm—-3am. £3.50in advance from Naf-Nafin Waverley Market or by phone from 031-658 1291 or 03 l -556 9370. £5 on door. Concessions available. Fifties- and 60s-style rock‘n'roll band. fashion show from Nat-Nafand disco; Plus a visit from Santa whowill collect for a local children’s charity and a Karaoke session.
I Elephant Noise Pelican. Cowgate. 225 5413. See Sat 24.
I Red Hot and Blue Platform ()nc. Rutland Street. 225 2433. Rockabilly with. apparently. touches of Bowie to it.
I The Tex Fillet Five Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free. Spoof country.
I Texas Breaktast Leadbelly's. South Clerk Street. 662 4731. 9pm. Free. Blues. I The Pete Bowie Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free. I David Valentine and Murray lnnes Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 3379922. 9.30pm—12.30am. Free. Residency. Vocals and sax.
% ATURDAY 24
Glasgow
I Syd Lawrence Orchestra Pavilion Theatre. 121 Renficld Street. 332 1846. 8pm. £9. £8.
Note: pub gigs are subject to lrequent unpredictable changes. and checking with the venue may be advisable. Musicians and/orvenues are asked to let us know it inlormation is inaccurate or out 01 date. orit your gig is not listed. See under Bock lorall Blues gigs.
FRIDAY 23
Glasgow
I Liz Magnes Princes Square. Buchanan Street. 12.30pm. Free. Jazz arrangements of American standards and contemporary Israeli songs. Part of the Festival ol Jewish Culture.
I Blacktriars Jazz Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. Merchant City. 552 5924. 9pm. Free. Check with venue for details.
I Nigel Clark Duo Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauchiehall Street. 339 8866. 9.30pm. Free. Normally a guitar duo featuring the bop-inclined Clark and the more fusion-oriented Dominic Ashworth. mainly on standards and ballads.
I Kurt Wylie Baby (irand. Elmbank Gardens. Charing Cross. 248 4942. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I Glasgow Rhythm Club L'nitarian Church.
72 Berkeley Street. 7.45pm. The (iRC was formed in 1933 to listen to and talk
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about music. and is still going strong. This
week it features saxophonist Bobby Wishart in a talk entitled ‘From Inside'. New members (membership includes a
discount arrangement with Casa and Iona
Records In Cilasgow i are always welcome;
details from Jim Henderson on 041 334 4225.
Edinburgh
I George Benson Playhouse 'l‘heatre. (irecnside Place. 557 2590, 6.45pm a 9.45pm. £16. £14. Benson‘s recent return to a more overtly jazz idiom may be in evidence. but this is lik -ly to be mainly a smooth soul show from the guitarist and singer. See preview.
I Tilting Ground ()ueen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 8.30pm. £6.50. £5 (concession on door if tickets available ). An imaginative showcase for Scottish music which criss-crosses the borders between jazz. folk and new music. Featuring The Cauld Blast Orchestra. piper Nigel Richard with reedsman Dick Lee. and the Chick Lyall Quartet. See prev icw.
I Modulation McKirdy's. 43 Assembly Street. Leith. 553 6363. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano and bass duo.
I Alpha Jazz Quartet lillcrsley l louse Hotel. Ellersley Road. 337 6888. 8pm. Free. Traditional.
I Spirits ot Rhythm llaymarket Bar. Haymarket Terrace. Free. Residency.
I Edinburgh University Big Band Reid Concert Hall. Bristo Square. 2299069. 7.30pm. £2.50(£l .50). Music by Miles Davis. .\'eil llefti and Kurt Weill and much more from the student big band.
SATURDAY 24 .
Glasgow
I Blll Fanning Orchestra Society of Musicians. Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 2pm. Non-members £1. Mainstream big band.
I George Penman's Jazzmen Carnegic's. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833.1.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Bobby Deans Quintet Curlers. 256 Byrcs Road. 334 1284. 3pm. Free. Mainstream. plus guests.
I George McGowan Orchestra Chubby Chesters. 178 Ingram Street. 5520876. 2—5pm. Free. Mainstream big band.
I Dixieland Night Renfrew Ferry. Clyde
46 The List 23 November — 6 December 1990