Simon Spillett Quartet Celebrate Tubby Hayes at Bulls Head Jazz Club

: A timely celebration of the ultimate British jazz legend, Tubby Hayes, a musician with strong ties to the Bull’s Head having played at the iconic venue many, many times during the 1960s and early 70s. To celebrate Tubby’s music, award winning tenor saxophonist Simon Spillett has assembled an all-star ensemble comprising some of the finest musicians on the contemporary UK jazz scene; pianist Liam Dunachie, bassist Simon Thorpe and drummer Pete Cater. Among the music they will be featuring will be Hayes’s own compositions and arrangements from iconic albums like 'Mexican Green', 'Change of Setting' and 'Tubbs in N.Y.', along with other standards and ballads from the great man's songbook. 8.30pm ...

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: A timely celebration of the ultimate British jazz legend, Tubby Hayes, a musician with strong ties to the Bull’s Head having played at the iconic venue many, many times during the 1960s and early 70s. To celebrate Tubby’s music, award winning tenor saxophonist Simon Spillett has assembled an all-star ensemble comprising some of the finest musicians on the contemporary UK jazz scene; pianist Liam Dunachie, bassist Simon Thorpe and drummer Pete Cater. Among the music they will be featuring will be Hayes’s own compositions and arrangements from iconic albums like 'Mexican Green', 'Change of Setting' and 'Tubbs in N.Y.', along with other standards and ballads from the great man's songbook. 8.30pm

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