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MUSIG jazz

JAZZ: SATURDAY 12 continued

Edinburgh

I The Eternal Triangle Bank Hotel. 1 South Bridge. 556 9043. l—3pm. £1. The name comes from a Sonny Stilt tune. but I suspect trumpeter Eddie Severn had the version by Freddie Hubbard in mind when he chose it for this trio. co-led with guitarist Haftor Medboe. and featuring bassist Mario Caribe.

I Basic Collective Lizzard Lounge. Cafe Graffiti. East London Street (Mansfield Church). Cltib starts 10.30pm. band onstage midnight. All tickets on door. £5 (£4). The programme was awaiting final confirmation. but looks like being Basic Collective this week (see Wed 16).

Edinburgh

I Sunday Brunch Trio Bank Hotel. 1 South Bridge. 556 9043. 2.30-5.30pm. £1. Kultt seems to have had a change of mind. with saxophonist John Burgess rather than Kenny Ellis taking over as resident leader of the trio here.

I John Rae Trio Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. 10pm—late. £2 (£1). Drummer John Rae leads the Sunday night residency. with Briatt Kellock (piano) and Kenny Ellis (drums).

MONDAY 14 Edinburgh

I Lindsay Cooper Free Underground Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. 10pm—late. £2 (£1). Bass player Lindsay Cooper hosts a regular free and experimental jazz session. Sit in. or just listen.

I T.I.A (Transient lschaemic Attack) Kulu's Jazz. Joint. Tlte l-loneycomb. 36—38A Blair Street. 2204381. 9pm-3am. band onstage 1 1pm. £3 (£2). Mellow dance vibes from the T.l.A. crew. followed by a sitting-in jam session from 1.30am.

TUESDAY 15 Edinburgh

I Paul Harrison Trio Bank Hotel. I South Bridge. 556 9043. 8pm~l lpm. £1. Pianist Paul Harrison leads his trio. with Mario Caribe (bass) and Dave Hunter (drums).

I John Coltrane Tribute Band Kulu's Jazz Joint. The Honeycomb. 36—38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 9pm--3aln. band on stage 1 lptn. £4 (£3). The Tranc- inspired band are moving over to a more

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fluid front line personnel. with the likes of saxophonists Phil Bancroft. John Burgess. and Russell Cowieson. and trumpeter Colin Steele taking turns to blow over dance grooves from the rhythm team of Steve Christie (keyboards). Demus Donnelly (bass). John Rae (drums) and Eh'.’ Wun! (turntables).

I Bottleneck Blues Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. llpm~~late. £2.50 (£1.50). Blues night.

WEDNESDAY ‘16

Edinburgh

I Basic Collective Kulu's Jazz Joint. The Honeycomb. 36--38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 9pm—3am. band on stage llpm. £4 (£3). Singer Nikki King has been developing some exciting new material with keyboard man Steve Christie (piano). alongside Simon 'l‘omlinson (bass). Toby Shippey (drums). and a variety of guests.

I Paul Harrison Trio Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. 10pm~late. £3 (£2). The pianist leads his trio. with Mario Caribe (bass) and John Rae (drums).

THURSDAY 17

Glasgow 2

I Midnight Club Bourbon Street. 108 George Street. 552 0141. 11.30pm 3am (no admission after lam). £3. late-night jazz. and blues club.

I Eddie Severn Quartet Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. l0pm—late. £3 (£2). Trumpeter Eddie Severn leath his bop- rooted uartct.

I Sureiy Kulu's Jazz Joint. The Honeycomb. 36—38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 10pm—~3am. band on stage 11pm. £4 (£3). Not strictly jazz. but Kulu extends his progamme to include a night intended to be a focal point for the hip hop scene. stretching over into jazz.

FRIDAY 18

Glasgow 7 I Midnight Club Bourbon Street. 108 George Street. 552 (114 1. 11.30pm~3am (no admission after latii). £3. Jazz and blues club.

Edinburgh

I Le Jazz Hot lioyer. Royal Lyceum Theatre. Grindlay Street. 229 9697. 7.30pm. Martin Poster's well-established swing outfit.

Edinburgh, Tuesdays

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: Tuesdays 1 I Alan McPike and Pat Keating Alpert

I Freebase Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. llpm—late. £4 (£3). l-‘unk.

SATURDAY 19

Glasgow

I Mark Austin Quartet Pizza Express. 151 Queen Street. 221 3333. 9pm. £5. including aperitif. call for reservations. Austin is a promising young bass player. and leads his own new band for this gig.

I Midnight Club Bourbon Street. 108 George Street. 5520141. 1|.30pm—3am (no admission after lam). £3. Jazz and blues club.

Edinburgh

I The Eternal Triangle Bank Hotel. I South Bridge. 556 9043. |~-~3pm. £1. See Sat 12.

I Le Jazz Hot Foyer. Royal Lyceum Theatre. Gt‘indlay Street. 229 9697. 7.30pm. See Fri 18.

I East Coast Project l.i/.7.;tl‘(l Lounge. Cafe Graffiti. East London Street (Mansfield Church). Club starts 10.30pm. band onstage midnight. All tickets on door. £5 (£4). Again. final confirmation was still awaited. but this week’s band will be drawn from the ranks of the liast Coast Project.

Edinburgh

I Sunday Brunch Trio Bank Hotel. 1 South Bridge. 55o 9043. 2.30pm-—5.30pm. £1. See Still 13.

I John Rae Trio Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. 10piii~-late. £2 (£1). See Still 13.

Edinburgh

I Lindsay Cooper Free Underground Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. 10pm—late. £2 (£1). See Mon 14.

I T.1.A (Transient lschaemic Attack) Kulu‘s .lazz Joint. The Honeycomb. 36—38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 9pm—-3am. band onstage llpm. £3 (£2). See Mon 14.

Edinburgh

I Paul Harrison Trio Bank Hotel. 1 South Bridge. 556 9043. 8 —l lpm. £1. See Tue 15.

I John Coltrane Tribute Band Kulu's Jazz Joint. The Honeycomb. 36 —38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 9pm--3am. band onstage 11pm. £4 (£3). See Tue 15.

I Barkin' Bone Blues Henry‘s (‘ellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. 11pm late. £2.50 (£1.50). Blues night.

Edinburgh

I Basic Collective Kulu‘s .lazz .loint. The Honeycomb. 36—38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 9pm—~3am. band onstage llpm. £4 (£3). See Wed to.

I Joe Sanderson and Paul Ballingall Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288.

10pm- late. £3 (£2). Eclectic duo. featuring voice. cello and guitar.

jazz

residencies

details are for regular free weekl ates: see main listings for one-o or ticketed shows. Gigs are listed by ci . then by day. Residencies wil be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Jazz Residencies Listings are compiled by Kenny Mathieson.

Fridays I Jazz Piano Baby Grand. 3/7 Elmbank Gardens. 248 4942. 10pm. Lounge piano.

Saturdays

I Bill Fanning Orchestra Bourbon Street. 108 George Street. 552 0141. 2—5pm. Big band.

I George Penman's Jazzmen The Lemon Tree. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833. 2.30—5.30pm. Traditional.

I Lauder's Big Band Lauder's. Sauchiehall Street. 2—5pm. Informal big band.

I Harry Margolis Big Band l.‘ Attache. 27 Waterloo Street. 221 3210. 2-«5pm. Big band.

I Dissen Tango'd Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauchiehall Street. 339 8866. 9pm. Jazz funk.

I Jazz Piano Baby Grand (see liri ). lounge pianist.

Sundays

I George McGowan Big Band The Parade. Meadowpark Street. 2.30—4pm. Big band jazz.

I Live Music Brel. 39 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3pm. Artists vary. not alwaysjazz. I Blackfriars Collective Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm. Modern jazz. I Hermitage Bourbon Street (see Sat). 8.30pm. l‘usion.

Mondays

The following

I Jazz Guitar Pizza Express. 151 Queen

Street. 221 3333. 8pm. l-‘ree.

I Fionna Duncan and Friends McChuill's. 40 High Street. 552 2135. 8pm. 'l'raditional and mainstream singer. I Jazz Piano Baby (it-and (see lit-i ). 9.30pm. lounge pianist.

Lodge. 25a Hope Street. 221 4648. 8pm. Hammond organ and vocals. I Jazz Piano Baby Grand (see Fri ).

' 9pm. lounge pianist.

Wednesdays

I Smith and Blackwood Bar Miro. 36

Kelvingrove Street. 353 0475. 9pm. Songs of quality and distinction.

5 I Jazz Piano Baby Grand (see l'i'i ).

9pm. Lounge pianist.

Thursdays

I Steven McDuff Trio Yes Bar and

Brasserie. :2 West Nile Street. 22l (SH-H. 8—A11pm. Singer-led trio.

I Jazz Ronnie Rtl‘s. 73 Queen Street. 221 2200. 8pm. l-"unky jazz.

; I George Penman All-Stars Bourbon

Street (see Sat). 8.30pm. Traditional.

I Tap Quartet Brewery Tap (see Sat).

Modern jazz. 9pm.

; I Chong Blackfriars (see Stilt). 9.30pm.

Jazz-funk.

I Jazz Piano Baby (irand (see Fri ).

THURSDAY 24

Glasgow I Midnight Club Bourbon Street. Ins i (ieorge Street. 55201-11. 11.30pm 3am (no admission alter lam). £3. Jazz and blues club.

Edinburgh

I Eddie Severn Quartet Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8 Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 1288. l()pm late. £3 (£2). See'l'hu I7.

I Wing Chun Kidz Kulu's .lazz .lotitt. The Honeycomb, 36 38A Blair Street. 220 4381. 10pm 3am. band on stage llpm. £4 (£3). See Thu 17.

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~ Fridays

. Live Jazz Henderson's. 25'l‘l1lslle Street. 225 2605. 8pm. Artists vary.

Saturdays

I Alex Shaw Trio Drum and Monkey.

80 Queen Street. 538 8111. 1 3pm.

Mainstream to bop.

I Liz MacEwan with Toto and the

Dexters Harry's Bar. Randolph Place. 5398100. 3.30 5.30pm. Mainstream.

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