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Grand Wazoo at Bird's Basement Jazz Club
Courtesy of Birds Basement | Posted on March 1, 2023
When
Sat, April 22, 2023
18:00
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Musicians
Grand Wazoo
band / ensemble / orchestraMat Jodrell
trumpetJohn Montesante
trumpetAndrew Serpell
tromboneNick Lester
saxophone, altoRussell Praetz
saxophone, tenorStuart Byrne
saxophone, baritonePeter Ford
keyboardsShane Goonan
guitar, electricBarney Loveland
bass, electricMichael Rochford
drumsAnastasia Aspeling
vocalsWylie J Miller
vocalsSamantha Morley
vocalsAbout
Australia's premier Soul Legends, 13 piece Grand WaZoo returns to present an Autumn Soul Spectacular.
Under the musical direction of bandleader, John Montesante, the band is Australia's finest and longest running soul music extravaganza, performing vibrant arrangements of a wide-ranging repertoire of the 60s-70s Atlantic, Stax + Motown era - with infectious band originals included in the mix.
Leaders in the Soul music genre since 1981, Grand WaZoo remains Australia's kings of soul - with quality musicianship and dynamic, feel good entertainment that always delights. These 'good-times' soul sounds have thrilled generations - as Soul Music never grows old....