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Seamus Blake Trio at Seven
Courtesy of JazzLeeds | Posted on February 3, 2017
When
Thu, February 9, 2017
20:00
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Musicians
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Seamus Blake tenor sax Ross Stanley Hammond Organ James Maddren drums
If you'd like your applause, whoops and cheers recorded and broadcast throughout the UK, February 9th is your chance - the BBC will be joining us to record Seamus, Ross and James for broadcast on Jazz Now! Soweto Kinch will be there to interview them too!
New York based saxophonist/composer Seamus Blake, recognized as one of the finest exponents of contemporary jazz. John Scofield, who hired Seamus for his “Quiet Band,” called him “extraordinary, a total saxophonist.” Throughout his 24 year career, Seamus has garnered considerable critical praise for his masterful playing, his fine compositional skills and for his facility as a leader. He has been a featured on the New York scene for 20 years, working with the Mingus Big Band, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. ...