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0 | LONDON: The Polish Jazz Cafe POSK |
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P | Saturday 25th June, 2016 |
N | 7:30pm |
Duncan Lamont's 85th Birthday Celebrations with a special star appearance from Norma Winstone MBE plus special guest performances from Esther Bennett and Sarah Moule!
Iconic British saxophonist and composer hosts an impressive line up celebrating his 85th birthday with special guests, led by winner of 2015 Parlimentary Jazz Award for Best Vocalist Norma Winstone MBE together with Sarah Moule and Esther Bennett. Tonight's music will include a selection from his celebrated and award winning songbook.
Duncan Lamont has worked with all the greats including Henry Mancini, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Peggy Lee, Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire and Paul McCartney to name a few. His songs have been recorded by Natalie Cole, Blossom Dearie, Mark Murphy and Dame Cleo Laine.
Norma Winstone: "There is no jazz singer in the country to touch her" - Alyn Shipton, The Times, London
" A superb example of state-of-the-art, imaginative, virtually beyond-definition singing" - Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times
" Her own legendary album 'Somewhere Called Home' on ECM label is widely considered to be a classic."
Sarah Moule: "Cool, Ellegant, Immaculate" - The Observer
Esther Bennett: "Vocalist Esther Bennett's many virtues include an incredibly seductive lower register...and a winning sense of humour" - Jazzwise Magazine
True stellar line up:
Duncan Lamont - sax
Norma Winstone - voc
Esther Bennett - voc
Sarah Moule - voc
John Crawford - piano
Simon Read - bass
Steve Taylor - drums
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