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Larry Bartley & Just us + Alan Rushton Trio at 606 Club
Courtesy of Laura G Thorne | Posted on January 7, 2015
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Wed, January 14, 2015
19:00
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8:00PM LARRY BARTLEY & “JUST US” Larry is a leading light of the contemporary jazz scene and one of the most sought after double bass players around. He has performed with the some of the finest musicians on the UK jazz scene, including the likes of Courtney Pine, Denys Baptiste, Byron Wallen, Julian Joseph and Soweto Kinch. His deep commitment to the music combined with an unerring sense of musicality and impressive skills have earned him both respect and recognition from a wide range of artists. A well as a performer Larry is also a respected composer and arranger, his debut album “Along This Way” (featuring his own writing and arranging), was nominated for Best New Work in the 2003 BBC Jazz Awards, and he is also a MOBO Award nominee (2013) for his work with the band “Lineage”. This evening Larry will be appearing with a stellar band line up in the form of two award-winning saxophonists Tony Kofi and Ed Jones who, along with US expatriate drummer Rod Youngs complete the quartet. They will be featuring songs from their latest album “Beauty in the Hideous” that was launched in early 2014 to significant acclaim. A brilliant line up of some of the finest jazz musicians currently working in Europe....