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33. East Lothian Michael Begg’s ‘The Garden’.
Another not-jazz piece for your delectation. Hope you enjoy the leisurely pace yet typically mildly unsettling quality of Michael Begg’s…
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32. A lovely project from the very talented Bernadette Kellermann, with fantastic accompanying pics & videos.
Not jazz but serene and somewhat spare – just what the doctor ordered. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAQXgl-JjVk
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31. A little inspiration for any of us to make music whilst in quarantine?
The superlative Dame Evelyn Glennie percussing in her kitchen. (Also hear her contribution on Scottish Jazz Space’s quarantine day 5,…
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30. ‘The Culearn Mill’, from The Fergus McCreadie Trio.
Another slow-burn beauty, this time from the very excellent Fergus McCreadie Trio. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jm2UvAb8m-U
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29. Evolved musicians, drummer Tom Bancroft and guitarist Graeme Stephen
Evolved musicians, drummer Tom Bancroft & guitarist Graeme Stephen playing the latter’s beautiful ‘Open’. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJd66ODHzSE
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28. Four very special Scottish jazzers: Phil Bancroft, Graeme Stephen, Calum Gourlay and Alyn Cosker.
Four very special jazzers: tenor saxophonist Phil Bancroft, guitarist Graeme Stephen, bassist Calum Gourlay and drummer Alyn Cosker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRreAyJhwUo
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27. The Brian Kellock Trio!
Thanks to continuing covid-19 illness, I’m still having to opt for the minimalist option of posting some of the superb…
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26. Double bassist Mario Caribe.
Brazil-born bassist Mario Caribé plays in some of the best jazz bands in Scotland, not least his own. Though Sidiki…
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25. Fabulous funster collective, Fat-Suit!
This fun, high energy collective must be fantastic to see live. The wonderful Fat-Suit! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL44dABXAV8
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24. OK, so this isn’t jazz either, but it’s wonderful, uplifting music: Jenna Reid and Kevin Mackenzie.
Sensational fiddler Jenna Reid with one of the most versatile guitarists in Scotland, Kevin Mackenzie. Playing in Mareel, Shetland –…