Phil Shotton (bandleader, soprano sax); Jane Smith, Charlotte Monument (alto sax); Mary Kirkpatrick, Terry Butler (tenor sax); Andy Tyler (baritone sax);Simon Lodge, Simon Greasby, Steve Moore (trombones); Andy Godfrey (bass trombone); Jane Smith, Joe Cockx, Alan Sennett, Phil Young (trumpets); Ian Warrington (piano); Graham Fosh (bass); Alan Stander (guitar); Rob Turner (drums); Marilyn Royal (vocals).
Mary Kirkpatrick runs a great music shop in Macclesfield, Margin Music where I buy my reeds .
Simon Lodge you may know from his work with the band Beats and Pieces. Alan Sennett is another musician I have seen frequently over the years and during an end of gig chat he told me he too lives in Macclesfield.
On the Sunny Side of the Street; Indiana;That Old Devil Called Love (vocal); Falling in Love With Love (vocal); Just Friends; High Hopes (bass trombone feature for Andy Godfrey); Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (vocal); Baker Street (vocal); Play To Win; Morocco (feature for Alan Stander guitar and Alan Sennett trumpet); Honk (Simon Lodge trombone); Blue Bossa; Volare; You Make me Feel so Young; When You’re Smiling; Mack the Knife(vocal); It’s All Right With me (vocal) Satin Doll.
To sum up it was a most successful Friday night ‘s jazz and I hope to see this band sometime in the near future.
Kudos to Phil Shotton who took over the rehearsing duties in 2017 and he is doing a wonderful job getting the band to tackle the charts, some of which are quite challenging. Mike Farmer.
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