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Led Bib (uk) at Opus Jazz Club
Courtesy of BMC - Opus Jazz Club | Posted on November 7, 2017
Where
Opus Jazz Club
Mátyás Street 8.
Budapest
Map
+36 1 216 7894
When
Fri, November 24, 2017
21:00
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Musicians
Chris Williams
saxophone, altoPete Grogan
saxophone, tenorLiran Donin
bassLed Bib
band / ensemble / orchestraMark Holub
drumsAbout
“Rarely have two saxes, keyboards, bass and drums sounded so dangerous yet so compelling.” The Guardian
“One of the UK’s most adventurous groups” Jazzwise
“Like crossing the road in a reverie and being run over by a passing bus - but in a pleasing way” Evening Standard
Drummer and composer Mark Holub formed Led Bib in 2003 for a university masters project. Made up of his Middlesex university friends, the five piece played its first gig at London’s Klinker Club on February 24th 2004 to ten people in the backroom of a North London pub. Five years later they were performing on primetime TV to millions, having been nominated as a Mercury Prize album of the year. Theirs was a full gas acceleration to that point. Having had their first album met with widespread critical praise in May 2005, they also won the Peter Whittingham Jazz Award in the same year. A second album, Sizewell Tea released in 2007 through iconic London label Babel brought more interest, bigger features and better reviews....