Janette Mason - Rewired at Ronnie Scott's

ReWired is the new acoustic trio project from acclaimed composer, arranger and pianist, Janette Mason.

Janette Mason has a storied career playing for multiple artists across the worlds of jazz and pop. As a session player, she has toured with some of the biggest names in the business, including Oasis and Pulp, and as a bandleader she has released a series of acclaimed jazz albums featuring some of the UK’s most respected players.

For her latest release, ReWired, she has selected a basket full of all the tunes that mean the most to her, from timeless standards to modern chart classics, and reworked each of them with long-time collaborators Tom Mason on bass and Eric Ford on drums. With Janette at the helm, the original tunes’ irresistible melodic personalities are daringly expanded and reconfigured by the trio so that they delight the listener anew with the depth and sophistication of jazz while retaining the direct appeal of pop....

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ReWired is the new acoustic trio project from acclaimed composer, arranger and pianist, Janette Mason.

Janette Mason has a storied career playing for multiple artists across the worlds of jazz and pop. As a session player, she has toured with some of the biggest names in the business, including Oasis and Pulp, and as a bandleader she has released a series of acclaimed jazz albums featuring some of the UK’s most respected players.

For her latest release, ReWired, she has selected a basket full of all the tunes that mean the most to her, from timeless standards to modern chart classics, and reworked each of them with long-time collaborators Tom Mason on bass and Eric Ford on drums. With Janette at the helm, the original tunes’ irresistible melodic personalities are daringly expanded and reconfigured by the trio so that they delight the listener anew with the depth and sophistication of jazz while retaining the direct appeal of pop.

No-one is off limits and the repertoire draws from everyone from Gary Numan and David Bowie to Kate Bush and Olivia Rodrigo, with Janette’s fierce and inventive arrangements pulling everything together. Mixing deep grooves, gutsy swing, blazing solos and unforgettable melody, this is timeless music re-wired for the present day.

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