making some of their material available free over the net. Almost atones for music.
I Chiller, Carnage Candy and Navajo King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3. An NGM-promoted night of local talent.
I Single Point Of Light and Squander Pilots Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 9pm.
I Aries and Grasshopper Blow Your Own Trumpet, Hielen'man's Bar, Argyle Street, 222 2472. 7.30pm. Free. Showcase of local bands.
THURSDAY 18
Glasgow
I Celtic Connections See separate listings.
I The Corrs SECC, Finnieston Quay, 0870 040 4000. £22.50/£20/£18.50 plus booking fee. Renowned toothpaste ad The Corrs play the first of two simpering nights at this venue. Resist their evil dilution of folk and pop while you still can.
I Tourist Information, The Daze and Nevermind King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance). £4 (door).
I Fretlin and The Gerils 13th Note Cafe, King Street. 553 1638, 8pm, £3. I Vagabonds The Scotia, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Popular
I Jam Session Samuel Dow‘s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I MAMA’S Golden Years Brunton Theatre, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh, 665 2240. 7.30pm. £5. From Bill Haley to the Spice Girls, Musselburgh Amateur Musical Association celebrate their golden anniversary with a review of 50 years of music.
jazz listings
The dates listed below are for one- off or ticketed shows; see below section for free residencies. Gigs 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 y Henry Northmore.
Glasgow
I Torn Urie and Maj Canvas. 13—16 Walls Street, 552 2101. Midnight. £5. Live funk and covers from the likes of James Brown and Stevie Wonder.
I Glasgow Jazz Record Club Unitarian Church Centre, 72 Berkeley Street. 221 3154. 7.30pm. £2 (free with membership). A jazz discussion group (formerly the Glasgow Rhythm Club) illustrated with plenty of tunes. this week the topic of conversation is The Record of the Halerar.
Edinburgh
I Jazz 'n' Jive Club Fairmile Inn, 44 Biggar Road, 312 8243. 8pm. £4 (£3). The Louisiana Ragtime Band and The Spirits of Rhythm are on hand to provide the best in traditional and New Orleans jazz.
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Glasgow
I Tom Urie and Maj Canvas. 13—16 Walls Street. 552 2101. Midnight. £5. See Fri 5.
I Graeme Wilson Quartet Brel, 39—43 Ashton Lane, 342 4966. 3—6pm. ’
Free. This foursome. fronted by talented young sax player Wilson. play bopish material with ethnic influences from countries like India and Japan.
. TUESDAY 9
Edinburgh
I Tuesday Night Jazz Club The Auld Hundred, 100 Rose Street. 225 1809. 8pm. £2. Mainstream, progressive and
: experimental jazz from the resident
Dominic Spencer Trio plus guest appearances at this new jazz night. WEDNESDAY 10
Edinburgh
I Fat Sam's Swing Band Ego, 14 Picardy Place, 478 7434. 8pm. £5 (£3).
Join Fat Sam’s Swing Band for toe-tapping
tunes, coveringjump-jive to swing, from jazz greats like Glen Miller and Fats Domino.
Glasgow
I Goddard Canvas, 13—16 Walls Street, 552 2101. Midnight. £5. These up-and- coming funksters play a selection of original and classic tunes, featuring vocalist Jeremy Goddard.
I Glasgow Jazz Record Club Unitarian Church Centre, 72 Berkeley Street, 221 3154. 7.30pm. £2 (free with membership). Guest musician Mike Clayton talks us through his Personal Choice ofjazz cuts, at this jazz discussion group, illustrated with records.
Edinburgh
I Jazz 'n' Jive Club Fairmile lnn, 44 Biggar Road, 312 8243. 8pm. £6 (£5). Special guests the Rae Brothers New Orleans Jazz Band will be supplying the best in traditional and ragtime jazz music.
SATURDAY 13
Glasgow
I Goddard Canvas, 13—16 Walls Street, 552 2101. Midnight. £5. See Fri 12.
I Burt MacDonald Quartet Brel, 39—43 Ashton Lane, 342 4966. 3—6pm. Free. The quartet who proclaim themselves to be cooler than Sinatra, if not quite as good as Beethoven - Raymond MacDonald and George Burt front. on saxophones and guitar respectively.
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Edinburgh
I Tuesday Night Jazz Club The Auld Hundred, 100 Rose Street, 225 1809. 8pm. £2. See Tue 9.
Edinburgh
I Martin Kershaw Quartet Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385 (553 4000 during office hours). 8.30pm. £5 (£4). Henry’s re-opens for 2001 with this outfit fronted by innovative saxman and Berklee graduate Kershaw, of Green Juice,
: Rarefaction and Groovediggaz fame.
THURSDAY 18
Glasgow
I Salsa Celtica All-Stars The Old liruitmarket, Albion Street, 287 5511. 9pm. £12.50 (£10.50). A heady mix of jazz, African, Latin and Celtic rhythms from this lively group, featuring two guests from the Caribbean. Part of Celtic Connections.
Edinburgh
1 I Live Jazz Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison 3 Street, 538 7385 (553 4000 during office
i hours). 8.30pm. £5 (£4). Details to be
' confirmed please ring venue for further
information.
Motherwell
Windmillhill Street, 01698 267515. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Top saxophonist Tommy Smith is joined by Murray McLauchlan for an evening ofjazz meets classical music.
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