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Bobby Wellins at 606 Club
Courtesy of Laura G Thorne | Posted on June 24, 2015
When
Sat, June 27, 2015
20:00
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Musicians
Bobby Wellins
saxophone, tenorLiam Noble
pianoAbout
Booby is considered to be one of the icons of British modern jazz. Originally from Glasgow, Bobby was on one of the biggest selling jazz albums ever produced in this country, Stan Tracey’s “Under Milk Wood”, recorded in the late sixties. After taking a sabbatical from the music for seven years, Bobby came back in the early eighties to lead the Charlie Watts Big Band as well as a number of small groups, which re-established him as one of the finest melodic saxophonists in the world. His gentle sound and approach are unique and make for a fine, highly enjoyable nights listening.
“…impeccable control, combined with a rich, luxuriant, tone” The Scotsman;...