jazz
listings
The dates listed below are for one- off or ticketed shows; see se arate section for free residencies. igs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least eight days before publication. Jazz listings compiled by Abigail Bremner.
THURSDAY 5
Glasgow
I El Cometas 10 Basement Jazz. Blackfriars Underground. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. £2. Funky Latin party sounds from this band. made upof members of Salsa Celtica.
I Impact The Arches. 30 Midland Street. 33l J00l. l0..i()pm. £3.50. Cyber Jazz Division present a night of jazz and electro imprtmsation. featuring live music from the US. Murray Quartet as well as [)1 interference. \ isuals ctc.
Edinburgh
I Paul Eshelby Tron (‘cilitllt House. Hunter Square. 55-1 4510. H.30pm. £5 (£4). This accomplished trumpeter makes his Tron debut. with accompaniment from the Tom l‘inlay Trio. at a gig sponsored by Yamaha Instruments and the Mev Taylor Music Shop.
I Madeline Eastman Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22! l388. 9pm—3am (band on stage around midnight). £7 (£5). A one-off gig for this talented San Franciscan jazz vocalist at what is guaranteed to he a sell-out night. Accompaniment comes from The Ronnie Rae Trio with DJ support from lilt'.’ Wunl
FRIDAY 6
Glasgow
I Glasgow Jazz Record Club Unitarian Chtrrch Centre. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 3l5-l. 7.30pm. A ‘llorny Session’ with J
guest musician Lenny Herd. Further details are available from Ernie Speirs. l-l Glendee Road. Renfrew. PA-l ()AI). 014l 886 2949.
Edinburgh
I Tommy Smith Group Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 667 7776. 8.30pm. £6-£l l. Smith's American rhythm section. featuring Reginald Veal on bass. Clarence Penn on drums and Peter Martin [inkling the ivories. plays in Scotland for the first time. The programme features classic ballads from Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn.
I Midnight Blue Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Broughton Street. 557 8003. 9.30pm—2am. £6 (£5). It's a resident's night tonight. featuring two live performances from The M8 Players. with Subie Coleman on vocals. plus DJ Tinku on the decks. with a selection of Atlantic. Staxx and Blue Note tunes.
I Hub Central Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22l 1288. l0pm—3am (band on stage around midnight). £4. Cool funk
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vocals from Tony King and deck wizardry from I)Js Sly Si and Kulu. Note that Hub Central's slot has now gone fortnightly.
I Eat Vibration The Bongo Club. New Street. 558 7604. llpm—Ram. £5 (£4)..»\ live performance from funky Latin-jazz fusionists The Ugly Groove Movement. plus DJ tricks from lih'.’ Wunl
Glenrothes
I Catfish Keith Rothes Hall. Rothes Square. ()l592 61 l 101. 8pm. This blues artist. acclaimed for his slide guitar playing. has made it into the R&B charts world-wide with his latest album 'Iirix! It. Bulw.’
Stirling
I Blacka'nized M acRobert Arts Centre. University of Stirling. 01786 46108 I. 10.30pm. £6 (£3). The driving force of Edinburgh‘s rap scene keep the dancelloor crowded. with DJ lih'.’ \k’tinl
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SATURDAY 7
Glasgow
I Tommy Smith Group RSA MI). too Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 8pm. £9 (£6). See Fri 6.
Edinburgh
I Big Beat Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Broughton Street. 557 8003. l0pin—-2am. £8. Brazilian songstt‘ess Joyce has a career spanning three decades. dtrring which her jazz/samba style has won over the hearts of Brazilians. Japanese and Europeans
alike. ()ne of the first female artists to compose her own songs. she has also collaborated with the likes of Vinicius de Moraes (the man behind 'Girl From lpanema~ ). In a bit of a coup for their fifth birthday celebrations. Big Beat present her first ever Scottish appearance. I Catfish Keith The Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 650 2349. 8pm. £6. See Fri 6.
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