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Sunday - The Allan Browne Quintet


Sun
01

The amazing Allan Browne and his Quintet launch their new album "A Season In Hell"
THIS SUNDAY afternoon at 5pm

so versatile as a quintet as to be all of trad/modern/chamber/swing/free jazz music, the album (featuring new compositions by Eugene Ball and Geoff Hughes) is inspired by French poet Arthur Rimbaud's piece "Une Saison en Enfer"

workshopped and premiered in sections at an Uptown residency earlier this year, the album is finally realised, already gaining much interest and acclaim as one of the most modern and interesting of Allan Browne's achievements

with Allan in the Quintet -

Eugene Ball - trumpet
Phil Noy - saxophone
Geoff Hughes - guitar
Nick Haywood - bass

see you at 5pm !!!!.


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Daimon Brunton Sextet

Thurs
29

The FINAL live recording for the new and upcoming fourth album 'Wah Sa' is happening :
 
featuring -


* Daimon Brunton - trumpet
* Ron Romero - tenor sax
* Olaf Scott - keyboard
* Pat Farrell - electric bass
* Adam Donaldson - drums
* Stella Skinner - guitar


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Edward York Quintet

Fri
30

US ex-pat drummer Edward York returns this Friday with his swinging Quintet

Melbourne based for many years now, Edward has been an important part of the local scene, pioneering the Brunswick St residency at the Gypsy Bar on Sunday nights for almost the entire 80's

also featuring -

Adam Rutigar- Piano,
Carlo Barbaro-tenor,
Carl Harvoe- Tpt,
Frank DeSario- Bass.

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Daniel Gassin Sextet

Sat
31

Emerging Melbourne pianist Daniel Gassin leads this sextet, playing modern original compositions in small/big band style, with a modern standard or two.

Challenging and complex, the band retains its hard swinging sound

with -
Pat Thiele (t)
Phil Noy (as)
Anton Delecca (ts)
Daniel Gassin (p)
Michael Story (b)
Craig Simon (d).

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