MUSIC ROCK & BLUES
Mondays
I Words And Music Samuel Dow’s. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8pm. 50p. First Monday of every month. A performance club for local writers and musicians. featuring four half-hour sessions of readings and music.
Tuesdays
I Glasgow Songwriters Blackfriars. Bell Street, 552 5924. 9.30pm.
I The Kazoo Club 13th Note. Glassford Street, 553 1638. 8pm. A club run by local band The Blisters which incorporates different bands each week. and recently celebrated its first birthday. See listings for details.
Wednesdays
I Rollin’ Joe And The Jets Curlers. Byres Road. 334 1284. 8pm. Fifties rock ‘n‘ roll. I Jiveass McCool's Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Traditional Chicago R&B, appearing most weeks. Check venue for details.
I Best of Glasgow Songwriters McCool’s Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. The first Wednesday of every month.
Thursdays
I Blues Club Clutha Vaults. Stockwell Street, 552 7520. 8.30pm. With traditional Chicago blues from J iveass.
I The Jukes McCooI's Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Playing most Thursdays. Check venue for details. I Andy Boer Ivory Blacks. Oswald Street, 221 5911. 9pm. Keyboard player.
Fridays
I The oebonairs Brewsters. South Bridge. 558 3457. 9.30pm.
I The Faithful Sandy Stone's. downstairs at Les Partisan. High Street. 2266192. 10pm. Rock.
I Shibboleth Pelican. Cowgate. 225
54 I 3. 9pm. Pleasant rocky songs with a bit of interest from violin.
I Mitch Benn Fortunes Tavern. Candlemaker Row, 226 7190. 9.30pm. Sixties/seventies.
Saturdays
I Feemolator Northem Bar. Howard Place. 556 1558. 8.30pm.
I Rab llowatt Cas Rock Cafe. 229 4341. 4pm. Blues.
I Joe Jones Royal Archer. Jeffrey Street. 556 6338. 10pm.
I Sandyman Sandy Stone's. downstairs at Les Partisan. High Street. 226 6192. 10pm.
I Mitch Benn Fortunes Tavern. Candlemaker Row, 226 7190. 9.30pm. Sixties/seventies.
I Roby Lang Arches. South Bridge. 556 0200. l0pm.
Sundays
I Guaranteed Pure Madogs. George Street. 225 3408. 10pm. Classy pop.
I Phil Craig and Seven Eleven Glencraig Lounge. Colinton Road. 443 9831. 8.30pm. Bewildering selection of rock. blues. country. folk. etc . . .
I Rubbish Bannerman‘s. Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9.30pm.
I Mitch Benn Fortunes Tavern. Candlemaker Row. 226 7190. 9.30pm.
Sixties/seventies.
I The Pinky Hillbilly Granny's Attic. Bath Street. Portobello. 669 1780. 9pm. Country and western.
I RSB jam session Young‘s. Leamington Terrace. 3—5pm.
: Mondays
I Sandyman Queen Street Oyster Bar.
T Queen Street. 226 2530. 10.30pm.
I The Skint Twins Nicky Tam's. Victoria Street. 225 3326. 9pm. Blue light. the odd Neil Young song. cheeky banter. an
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I Jump The oueue Madogs. George Street, 225 3408. 10pm.
I Andy Chung Sandy Stone's. downstairs at Les Partisan, High Street, 226 6192. 10pm.
I little Green Monkeys Bannerman’s. Niddry Street, 556 3254. 9.30pm.
I Gary McCormack St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 10.30pm.
Tuesdays
I Andy Chung Bridie’s, Lauriston Street, 229 3201. 9pm. Ex-Rhythm Chillun singer out on his tod.
I The Jelly Roll Band Mission, Victoria
Street. 225 3326. 9pm. £4 (£3).
I Roby Lang Arches. South Bridge. 556
0200. 10pm.
I El Supremo St James Oyster Bar.
Calton Road. 557 2925. 10.30pm. Rock
and blues covers.
I Mark Parry Buskers, Melville Place.
226 3404. 8.30pm. Boogie. blues and
ballads from a singer/guitarist.
I RR Band Beehive. Grassmarket. 225
_ 7171. 9.30pm.
I Patsy Mack Bannerman’s. N iddry Street. 556 3254. 9.30pm.
I Junkyard Angels Sandy Stone’s. downstairs at Les Partisan. High Street. 226 6192. 10pm.
I 32/20 Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen
. Street. 226 2530. 10.30pm. Blues duo. I Woodstock Taylor Courtney's.
; Brougham Street. Singer-songwriter at the
.3 piano. Blues. jazz and 70s covers.
Wednesdays
I Camberwell Carrots Bannerman‘s. Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9.30pm. The Big . Eyed Beans in their undercover
': incarnation.
I Faithful West End Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10pm.
I Feemolator Black Bull. Grassmarket. 225 6636. 9.30pm.
I Guaranteed Pure Madogs. George Street. 225 3408. l0.30pm. Classy pop. I Junkyard Angels St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 10.30pm.
I Andy Chung Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 10.30pm.
I Just Ray Bridie‘s. Lauriston Street. 229 3201. 9.30pm.
I Red Hot And Blue Platform One.
; Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9pm. Rock ’n' ' roll.
[ I Sandy Goes To Holyrood Holyrood
l Tavern. Holyrood Road. 556 5044.
: 9.30pm. Blues from a Blue Hyena.
I Shibboleth Beehive. Grassmarket. 225 ' 7171. 9.30pm.
’ Thursdays
I Band Of Gold Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £3.
Sixties and 70s covers.
I The Debonairs Brewsters. South Bridge. 558 3457. l0pm. Rock ’n‘ roll.
' I Throgmorton Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 10.30pm.
I Driving Sideways Grosvenor Bar.
‘ Shandwick Place. 226 4579. 9pm. Blues. I The Faithful Ryrie's. Haymarket Terrace. 337 7582. 9pm.
I Feemolator Bridie's. Lauriston Street. 229 3201. 9.45pm.
I The Gods 0f Glam Platform ()ne.
, Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9pm. Teen sounds of the 70s.
I los Supremos Bannerman's. Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9.30pm. Rock and blues
I Blues duo Holyrood Tavern. Holyrood Road. 556 5044. 10pm. Jim Condie and partner. basically the Rootsie Tootsie Blues Band minus the Rootsies Duo.
I Jump The Gueue Madogs. George Street. 225 3408. 10pm.
I Billy Mitchell Arches. South Bridge.
5560200. l0pm.
I Sandyman Black Bull. Grassmarket.
225 6636. 9pm.
I 32/20 West lind Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10pm.
JAZZ IIEEEEIII
Gates listed below are for one-off shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least one week before publication. Jazz Listings compiled by Kenny Mathieson.
FRIDAY 14 Edinburgh
g Tam White
i I Benefit Jazz Concert Queen‘s Hall.
Clerk Street. 668 2019. 8pm. £10
; (concessions £4 on door one hour before
i performance). A fund-raising concert in
j aid of The World Today Fund. it draws on
a number of well-known local talents like
singers Fionna Duncan, Annie McKicol
and Freddie King, pianists Brian Kellock
and Jack Findlay, saxman Jimmy Woods, V
trumpeter Donald Corbett, bassists Ronnie ‘
‘ Rae and Lindsay Cooper, and drummers
Dave Swanson and Alan Skinner.
Saxophonist Tommy Smith and singers
5 Suzanne Bonnar and Tam White will also make guest appearances.
SATURDAY 15 ,
Glasgow
I John Murray Big Band Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 2—5pm. £l. Mainstream. ‘
I George Penman’s Jazzmen Society or Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 8.30pm-midnight. £4. Leading Dixieland band. plus guests.
SUNDAY 16
Glasgow
I Big Band Session Society of Musicians.
73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 2-—5pm. £l.
The Strathclyde Youth Jazz. Orchestra alternate with the Tim Barella Big Band.
MONDAY 17 i
1 Glasgow I Kit Carey’s Jazz Band Society or Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 9pm—midnight. £2. Traditional.
. Edinburgh
I Russell Cowieson Guintet The Music Box. Victoria Street. 668 2019. 8.30pm. £5 (£3.50). Assembly l)irect's 'I'ltt' Ju::
Club series kicks off the new year with a : live-piece band led by Dunoon-born
saxophonist Russell Cowieson. although they have alreadyjumped the gun by slipping the Stirling leg of their tour into November (to catch the students rather than an empty campus). Other dates are at the Volunteer Hall. Galashiels (Wed 19. 8pm. 0896 58036). and The Lemon Tree in Aberdeen (Thurs 20. 8.30pm. 0224 642230). See Fri 21 for Glasgow date; also see preview.
WEDNESDAY 19
Glasgow
I Sandy Taylor and Henry Fullerton Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 8.30pm. £1. Mainstream piano and bass duo. plus guests.
FRIDAY 21
Glasgow
I Russell Cowieson Quintet Old Athenaeum Theatre. Buchanan Street. 227 5511. 8pm. £5 (£3.50). See Mon 17 and preview.
SATURDAY 22
Glasgow
I John Murray Big Band Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 2—5pm. £1. Mainstream.
I George Penman’s Jazzmen Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 8.30pm—midnight. £4. Dixieland.
SUNDAY 23
Glasgow
I Big Band Session Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 2—5pm. £1. See Sun 16.
MONDAY 24
Glasgow
I Kit Carey’s Jazz Band Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112.
E 9pm—midnight. £2. Traditional.
WEDNESDAY 26
Glasgow I Sandy Taylor and Henry Fullerton
Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street.
22l 6112. 8.30pm. £1. See Wed 19.
JAZZ
" The following details are for regular
weekly dates: see main listings for one- off shows. Gigs are listed by city, then by day. Residencies will be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Jazz Residencies Listings compiled
by Kenny Mathieson.
Fridays
I lain Copeland’s Cool Groove Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauchiehall Street. 3398866. 9pm. Jazz. funk.
I Caffe Gui Cantinetta Italian Centre. 17 John Street. 552 6099. 9pm~midnight Various.
I Jazz Cabaret (‘ottier‘s. 93—95
Hyndland Road. 357 5825. Supper Club
(minimum supper charge £4).
I Glasgow Jazz Record Club Unitarian Church. 72 Berkeley Street. 7.45pm. Contact Bill Winter. 944 4402. for
f programme anti membership details.
: Saturdays
I George Penman’s Jazzmen Carnegie's. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833. 2.30-5.30pm. Traditional. Mainstream.