AT LAST "THE 1949 SHOW" Celebrating Swansea Jazz Club 75th Annivesary
Featuring a show dedicated to the Jazz Music and songs played when Swansea Jazz Club Opened in 1949!
Presented by: Swansea Jazz Club0 | SWANSEA: Swansea Jazz Club @ Cu Mumbles (info) |
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P | Wednesday 20th November, 2024 |
N | Door time: 7:00pm Start time: 8:00pm |
. | All ages |
C | Music - Jazz/latin |
Event information
Pete Long : Saxes & Clarinet
Denny Illett : Guitar
Sarah Meek : Vocals
Dave Cottle : Piano
Alun Vaughan : Bass
Paul Smith : Drums
The show is dedictated to the jazz music and songs that were played in the year the club opened in 1949. "The Swing era meets Bebop!"
Who better to be our Master of Ceremonies for the occassion than Clarinet & Saxophine Maestro Pete Long. With Pete's vast experience in runnign the Echoes of Ellington Orchetra, Benny Goodman Concert Band, plus his Parker esq Be bop sax playing, and dediactions to Artie Shaw, Woody Herman he will guide us through this very special programme. With special Guest Denny Illett adding guitar inout from the likes of Slim Galaird,
All backed by the House rythym section with Dave Cottle stepping off the keyboard to add some Louis Armstrng and Dizzy Gillepsie trumpet to the occassion, & voclist Sarah Meek with some of Ella Fitzgerald and Jo Stafford songs of the time.
A very special Anniversary Concert for the Uk's Lomngest running weekly Jazz Club