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Gill Manly Acoustic Blues Trio
'Expect, joy, foot-stomping and passion, and laughter, laced with gorgeous harmonies'
Gill Manly, a jewel in the crown of British Jazz and Blues, performs with her acoustic blues musicians, Trevor Hyett (mandolin mandola), and Thomas Coffey (acoustic guitar).

She is a regular headliner at Ronnie Scott's, famously with her critically acclaimed show "Portrait of Nina Simone". The rich tradition of blues and gospel music was always a huge love. Gill's eclectic approach to song choice means she has delved into composers such as Dory Previn, Doc Pomus, Bill Withers, Percy Mayfield, as well as Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Mississippi Fred MacDowell. ...

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Gill Manly Acoustic Blues Trio
'Expect, joy, foot-stomping and passion, and laughter, laced with gorgeous harmonies'
Gill Manly, a jewel in the crown of British Jazz and Blues, performs with her acoustic blues musicians, Trevor Hyett (mandolin mandola), and Thomas Coffey (acoustic guitar).

She is a regular headliner at Ronnie Scott's, famously with her critically acclaimed show "Portrait of Nina Simone". The rich tradition of blues and gospel music was always a huge love. Gill's eclectic approach to song choice means she has delved into composers such as Dory Previn, Doc Pomus, Bill Withers, Percy Mayfield, as well as Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Mississippi Fred MacDowell.

"Gill's voice is nothing short of electric....singers with this much control and technique are a scarcity nowadays."
JAZZ ON CD MAGAZINE


Frater and Taylor
"Superb, captivating" Time Out
"A sparkling blend of rousing and original Jazz-Pop-Latin-Fusion"
Scottish born vocalistsongwriter Josie Frater and Drummercomposer Steve Taylor unite Brazilian, Jazz, Pop and world-beats in an adventurous world-jazz excursion. Their thrilling nu-jazz-fusion group has performed at London Jazz Festival, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, Jazz FM and BBC Radio 2. Led by Ziggy's charismatic curators Josie Frater and Steve Taylor (Steve Taylor Big Band Explosion)

Their 'jazz-fusion' sound and 'Superior Lyrics' evoke the best of Latin-jazz Diva Flora Purim, Annie Lennox and folk heroes Pentangle. "Sublime"
Frater and Taylor have performed along-side Omar, Mica Paris, Ian Shaw, Nitin Sawhney and will be playing material from new album 'Colour Me', Piano virtuoso Neil Angilley, and rising guitar star and songwriter, daughter Rosie Frater-Taylor
"Cinematic, Sparkling"
BBC Radio 2 Janey Lee Grace (Steve Wright Show)

"Luscious sounds" Amy Lamé BBC London Live

Time: 19:45 to 22:15

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