Dave Jones' Funk Affinity at The Boston Room, George IV

Acclaimed bassist Dave Jones leads this especially funky line up featuring some of the UK’s finest jazz musicians exploring Dave's’ arrangements of classic jazz funk and Latin tunes as well as some original tracks. Expect a dynamic evening steeped in blues and soul with spacious grooves, blistering highs and improvising of the highest level with tunes from George Duke, Patrice Rushen, Angela Bofill, Herbie Hancock and Steve Wonder.

Dave Jones’s bass playing in recent years has included his own noted Nonet group, Ronnie Scott’s Soul and Jazz Orchestra, Tom Seals, Brandon Allen and Julian Costello as well as performing with top UK musicians such as Pete Long, Jacqui Dankworth, Frank Griffith and John Etheridge. ...

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Acclaimed bassist Dave Jones leads this especially funky line up featuring some of the UK’s finest jazz musicians exploring Dave's’ arrangements of classic jazz funk and Latin tunes as well as some original tracks. Expect a dynamic evening steeped in blues and soul with spacious grooves, blistering highs and improvising of the highest level with tunes from George Duke, Patrice Rushen, Angela Bofill, Herbie Hancock and Steve Wonder.

Dave Jones’s bass playing in recent years has included his own noted Nonet group, Ronnie Scott’s Soul and Jazz Orchestra, Tom Seals, Brandon Allen and Julian Costello as well as performing with top UK musicians such as Pete Long, Jacqui Dankworth, Frank Griffith and John Etheridge.

The super group features award winning vocalist and tenor saxophonist Sandra-Mae Lux, Mike Outram, one of the most versatile and creative jazz guitarists in the UK, celebrated keyboard player Chris Eldred and top drummer Tristan Mailliot along with special guest Demi Garcia Sabat on percussion. Originally from Barcelona he is now London based and plays with artists such as Alec Dankworth, Nicolas Meier and Nikki Yeoh's Café Oran, touring extensively over the UK, Europe, North Africa, and USA. 7.30pm - Doors 7.00pm

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