Shez Raja Ft Guthrie Govan - Album Launch at Jazz Cafe

Virtuoso Bass Player Meets 'Guitarist Of The Year'

“Vivid and highly engaging” – BBC Music Magazine

This June, we’re inviting virtuoso bassist Shez Raja and guitar wizard Guthrie Govan to our stage to launch their new album Spellbound and bring their unmatched musical chemistry.

“Shez Raja personifies the modernisation of jazz. He is fearless as a musician” – All About Jazz

Voted one of the ‘Hottest Bass Players in the World’, British-Asian bass player Shez Raja is renowned for his high energy live shows, unique Indo-jazz-funk sound and global star collaborations with Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers and Wayne Krantz....

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Virtuoso Bass Player Meets 'Guitarist Of The Year'

“Vivid and highly engaging” – BBC Music Magazine

This June, we’re inviting virtuoso bassist Shez Raja and guitar wizard Guthrie Govan to our stage to launch their new album Spellbound and bring their unmatched musical chemistry.

“Shez Raja personifies the modernisation of jazz. He is fearless as a musician” – All About Jazz

Voted one of the ‘Hottest Bass Players in the World’, British-Asian bass player Shez Raja is renowned for his high energy live shows, unique Indo-jazz-funk sound and global star collaborations with Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers and Wayne Krantz.

Electric guitar sensation Guthrie Govan appears as special guest. His many accolades include being voted ‘Guitarist of the Year’ and his virtuosic technique and bold creativity have earned him a reputation as guitar royalty on the world stage.

Expect exciting music that transcends cultural boundaries, blending East with West with mesmerising melodies, intricate rhythms, and heartfelt compositions.

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