Noel McKoy, Jazz Jamaica All Stars, Brinsley Forde at Southbank Centre

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the extraordinary phenomenon that was Trojan Records, Gary Crosby regroups his Jazz Jamaica All Stars for a spectacular show, The Trojan Story fielding an impressive line-up of established and rising stars, and featuring vocalists Brinsley Forde, Noel McKoy and Dem Three(Cherise Adams-Burnett, Kianja Harvey-Elliott and Cara Crosby-Irons).\nThe Trojan Story features many of the best-loved anthems from the label including Desmond Dekker’s hit Israelites, Eric Donaldson’s classic Red Red Wine and Harry J All Stars’ Liquidator, especially arranged by Jason Yarde, and joining the band in each city will be local choirs led by inspirational gospel choir leader, Mark de Lisser (vocal coach on BBC The Voice and music arranger of the music sung by the Kingdom Choir at this year’s Royal Wedding)...

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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the extraordinary phenomenon that was Trojan Records, Gary Crosby regroups his Jazz Jamaica All Stars for a spectacular show, The Trojan Story fielding an impressive line-up of established and rising stars, and featuring vocalists Brinsley Forde, Noel McKoy and Dem Three(Cherise Adams-Burnett, Kianja Harvey-Elliott and Cara Crosby-Irons).\nThe Trojan Story features many of the best-loved anthems from the label including Desmond Dekker’s hit Israelites, Eric Donaldson’s classic Red Red Wine and Harry J All Stars’ Liquidator, especially arranged by Jason Yarde, and joining the band in each city will be local choirs led by inspirational gospel choir leader, Mark de Lisser (vocal coach on BBC The Voice and music arranger of the music sung by the Kingdom Choir at this year’s Royal Wedding). \nBring friends, bring family, and don’t forget your dancing shoes!\nTickets on sale 1 August.

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