SIMON SPILLETT BIG BAND, ANALOGUE/DIGITAL SPECIAL LIMITED TIME OFFER (CD, LP & MP3 FILES)
SIMON SPILLETT BIG BAND, ANALOGUE/DIGITAL SPECIAL LIMITED TIME OFFER (CD, LP & MP3 FILES)
If you are torn between your turntable and CD player in deciding the best way of listening to Simon Spillett’s terrific big band album ‘Dear Tubby H’, for a limited time you can grab the CD and vinyl versions at a special price.
Only 50 of these packages available
A brand new label specialising in straight ahead British jazz makes its debut in summer 2023. The first release will be ‘Dear Tubby H’ by the Simon Spillett Big Band. Recorded in early April 2023 this A team British big band presents roughly an hour of killer big band charts composed by or associated with Tubby Hayes. All of these charts have been painstakingly re edited by Mark Nightingale and none of them were ever recorded on any of Tubby Hayes’s commercially released albums.
Personnel:
Saxophones: Sammy Mayne, Pete Long, Alex Garnett, Simon Allen, Alan Barnes
Trumpets: Nathan Bray, George Hogg, Freddie Gavita, Steve Fishwick
Trombones: Jon Stokes, Mark Nightingale, Ian Bateman, Pete North
Piano: Rob Barron
Bass: Alec Dankworth
Drums: Pete Cater
Musical director, tenor sax solos and all-round project mastermind: Simon Spillett