Ben Crosland's 75th Birthday Gig
With a series of wonderful albums already to his name, bass player, composer and arranger Ben Crosland returns to the Club celebrate his 75th birthday with an All-Star cast of musicians: John Etheridge & Chris Allard-guitars; Steve Lodder-piano/keys; Steve Waterman-trumpet; Theo Travis-sax/flute & Nic France-drums. More information to follow...
"An unaffectedly lyrical composer of direct and evocative melodies that draw in the uninitiated and jazz cognoscenti alike." John Fordham, London Jazz News; “...rich in memorable melodies and the playing…resonant and inventive…delightful” Jazzwise; "His compositions are colourful, beguiling and thoroughly musical" Jazz Journal; "a strong flair for melody...another highly accomplished piece of work from Crosland" The Jazz Mann
Photo by Bob Meyrick