“The Joint Is Jumpin'”: John Petters Recaptures The Life & Music of Fats Waller
Sunday, 11th August: Henri Harrison’s Hotshots making a welcome return to Lemsford Jazz Club
Lemsford Village Hall
Brocket Road, Lemsford, Herts AL8 7TT
Sunday, 11th August: 1.00pm – 4.00pm
Just Jazz Reports The Passing of Dave Bartholomew
I was sad to read in the August Edition of Just Jazz Magazine that Dave Bartholomew passed away on June 23rd aged 100.
Tin Roof Blues
An early Jazz&Jazz YouTube featuring fun and “harmony” at
Brian Smith’s erstwhile Peartree Jazz Club, Welwyn Garden City.
“Smiffy” has since moved on to run The Lemsford Jazz Club.
Peter M Butler
Editor Jazz&Jazz
YouTube © Peter M Butler
Doolally Tap Enthral 2019 Ramsgate Seaside Shuffle Festival Fans!
Doolally Tap always pack in the fans and raise the roof at Ramsgate Seaside Shuffle. Full of fun and mischievous character, they play with infectious energy and brilliant musicianship. Their gigs never fail to pack in the fans and raise the roof at the Small Boat Owners Club.
What better evidence than the following Jazz&Jazz YouTubes filmed at this year’s Festival. Enjoy!
[Read more…]Captured for Jazz&Jazz YouTubes: Frog Island at Ramsgate Seaside Shuffle 2019 Summer Festival
Frog Island Jazz Band are always hot favourites at Ramsgate Seaside Shuffle whether at their monthly gigs or annual festivals.
[Read more…]Down in Honky Tonk Town!
The Napier Jazz Band at Ramsgate Seaside Shuffle Festival, July 2019.
Napier had a frantic journey to the festival. Road closures and troublesome detours on route
including motorways.
I know! I made the same journey.
But Jazzers never say die!
Peter M Butler Editor Jazz&Jazz
(YouTube © Peter M Butler, Jazz&Jazz)
On the Eve of Fest Jazz 2019
Final Jazz&Jazz Preview of a Phenomenal Jazz Weekend Châteauneuf-du-Faou Style!
Friday 26th / Sunday 28th July
Bunk Johnson’s “Slow Drag’s Boogie Woogie”
An early Jazz&Jazz YouTube filmed back in 2013 at Brian Smith’s Peartree Jazz Club. Featuring Brian Carrick (clt, sax) and his Algiers Stompers,
Peter Wright (tpt), Chas Hudson (tmb),
Bob Rowbotham (bjo), Trefor Williams (guesting on bass),
Andrew Hall (dms), Gabrielle Gad (pno).