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The Things They Say!
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September
Wed 27: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Wed 27: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 7:00pm. Rehearsal session (open to the public).
Wed 27: Take it to the Bridge @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm.
Thu 28: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Holystone, Whitley Road, North Tyneside. 1:00pm. Free.
Thu 28: Alice Grace Quartet @ King's Hall, Newcastle University. 1:15pm. Free.
Thu 28: Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society @ Gateshead Central Library, Gateshead. 2:30pm. All welcome.
Thu 28: Faye MacCalman + Snape/Sankey @ Cobalt Studios, Newcastle. 7:00pm.
Thu 28: Zoe Rahman @ Jesmond United Reformed Church, Jesmond, Newcastle. 7:30pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Thu 28: '58 Jazz Collective @ Hops & Cheese, Hartlepool. 7:30pm.
Thu 28: Speakeasy @ Queen's Hall, Hexham. 7:30pm. £15.00. A Southpaw Dance Company presentation. Dance, audio-visuals, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, swing dancers etc.
Thu 28: Mick Cantwell Band @ Harbour View, Sunderland. 8:00pm. Free. Ace blues band.
Thu 28: Tees Hot Club @ Dorman's Club, Middlesbrough. 9:00pm.
Fri 29: Classic Swing @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Fri 29: New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band @ Oxbridge Hotel, Stockton. 1:00pm. £5.00.
Fri 29: Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms, Monkseaton. 1:00pm.
Sat 30: John Pope Quintet + Late Girl + Shapeshifters @ Bobik's, Jesmond, Newcastle.
Sat 30: Papa G's Troves @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. A 'Jar on the Bar' gig.
OCTOBER
Sun 01: Smokin' Spitfires @ The Cluny, Newcastle. 12:45pm.
Sun 01: Dulcie May Moreno sings Portrait of Sheila @ Central Bar, Gateshead. 2:00pm. £10.00. Moreno sings Sheila Jordan with Giles Strong, Mick Shoulder & John Bradford.
Sun 01: Middlesbrough Jazz & Blues Orchestra @ Saltburn Community Hall. 2:00pm.
Sun 01: The Easy Rollers @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 7:00pm. £13.70., £11.55.
Sun 01: Brand/Roberts/Champion/Sanders @ Blank Studios, Newcastle. 8:00pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Sun 01: Papa G's Troves @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Mon 02: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Mon 02: FILM: Wattstax; 50th Anniversary @ Forum Cinema, Hexham. 8:00pm.
Tue 03: Paul Skerritt @ The Rabbit Hole, Hallgarth St., Durham DH1 3AT. 7:00pm. Paul Skerritt's (solo) weekly residency.
Tue 03: Jam session @ The Black Swan, Newcastle. 7:30pm. House trio: Michael Young (piano); Paul Grainger (double bass); Paul Wight (drums).
Friday, October 31, 2008
Autumn in Old York - by Liz
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Pete Churchill Trio - King's Hall, Newcastle Uni.

Cross at Blackwell
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Ruth Lambert Trio - Egypt Cottage, Newcastle

Monday, October 27, 2008
Graeme Wilson and Paul Edis Trio at the Side Café

Saturday, October 25, 2008
Bollywood to Barbados via Basin Street - The Grand Union Orchestra at the Customs House

Friday, October 24, 2008
STT + GB + BH - ST + DN = PDG. The Sage Gateshead.

NEWS FLASH! Stan Tracey ill.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Bean and the Boys at Blaydon - The Swing Quintet.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Suddenly It Jumped!

Pat Thomas - Piano Masterclass at the Cluny. Report by Russell Corbett
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Dave McKenna R.I.P
Sad to learn of the death of Dave McKenna, a fine two fisted piano player. Died 18 Oct aged 78.
Monday, October 20, 2008
Alan Glen Trio at the Side Café

Anita O'Day The Life of a Jazz Singer


Marsden Jazz Festival by Our Man John Taylor
Saturday, October 18, 2008
The New Squadronaires. Customs House South Shields

William Claxton Lives!

Friday, October 17, 2008
Sagacity
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Neal Hefti, Composer, Is Dead at 85 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Jazz At The Chilharmonic "The Closer".

Jazz At The Chilharmonic - "The Opener"
William Claxton R.I.P

Monday, October 13, 2008
Nick Pride and The Pimptones - Side Café
On The Town

Sunday, October 12, 2008
Music to Savage the Charmed Breast. Polar Bear/Wilkinson, Edwards & Noble at The Cluny

Moonlight in Vermont
Sunday Parking by Liz
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Bebop Spoken Here
Apology!
Pearls of Wisdom from the Driver of the Year (Not)
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Roll Over Socrates; Tell Plato The News. Vasilis Xenopoulos and Ruth Lambert With Paul Edis Trio. Blaydon Jazz Club.

Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Chilling Out

Get Your Kicks On The John Reid Road
Arne Domnerus R.I.P
I Do Like to Be Beside The Seaside by John Taylor
Quote: Red Norvo
Be Aware of Greeks Blowing Riffs

Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Pat Crumly R.I.P.

Another Gem From The Archives of Tradderie
Monday, October 06, 2008
Tom Dibb Trio and Lauren Housley at Side Café

Long Ago But not Far Away

And All That Alnwick Jazz
Sunday, October 05, 2008
John Harle on Radio 3 - Russell Corbett
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Refurbishment at Corner House - Brian Bennett
Friday, October 03, 2008
The French Connection


Thursday, October 02, 2008
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Take It To The Bridge at the Chillingham

"Fraud" at The Cluny by Roly Veitch
Gig Updates
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- Autumn in Old York - by Liz
- Pete Churchill Trio - King's Hall, Newcastle Uni.
- Cross at Blackwell
- Ruth Lambert Trio - Egypt Cottage, Newcastle
- Graeme Wilson and Paul Edis Trio at the Side Café
- Bollywood to Barbados via Basin Street - The Grand...
- STT + GB + BH - ST + DN = PDG. The Sage Gateshead.
- NEWS FLASH! Stan Tracey ill.
- Bean and the Boys at Blaydon - The Swing Quintet.
- Suddenly It Jumped!
- Pat Thomas - Piano Masterclass at the Cluny. Repor...
- Dave McKenna R.I.P
- Mia Webb at Cullercoats Tomorrow (Wed. 22 October.)
- Alan Glen Trio at the Side Café
- Anita O'Day The Life of a Jazz Singer
- Marsden Jazz Festival by Our Man John Taylor
- The New Squadronaires. Customs House South Shields
- William Claxton Lives!
- Sagacity
- Neal Hefti, Composer, Is Dead at 85 - Obituary (Ob...
- Jazz At The Chilharmonic "The Closer".
- Jazz At The Chilharmonic - "The Opener"
- William Claxton R.I.P
- Nick Pride and The Pimptones - Side Café
- On The Town
- Music to Savage the Charmed Breast. Polar Bear/Wil...
- Moonlight in Vermont
- Sunday Parking by Liz
- Bebop Spoken Here
- Apology!
- Pearls of Wisdom from the Driver of the Year (Not)
- Roll Over Socrates; Tell Plato The News. Vasilis X...
- Chilling Out
- Get Your Kicks On The John Reid Road
- Arne Domnerus R.I.P
- I Do Like to Be Beside The Seaside by John Taylor
- Quote: Red Norvo
- Be Aware of Greeks Blowing Riffs
- Pat Crumly R.I.P.
- Another Gem From The Archives of Tradderie
- Tom Dibb Trio and Lauren Housley at Side Café
- Long Ago But not Far Away
- And All That Alnwick Jazz
- John Harle on Radio 3 - Russell Corbett
- Refurbishment at Corner House - Brian Bennett
- The French Connection
- Beatrice changes by Bill M
- Take It To The Bridge at the Chillingham
- "Fraud" at The Cluny by Roly Veitch
- Gig Updates
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