JAZZ MUSIC
Coventry Quartet on Fri 21.
I Johnny Scobie's London Road. 552 3204. 8.30pm. Free. LiveJazz.
I Kurt Wylie Baby Grand. Elmbank Gardens. Charing Cross. 248 4942. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I Glasgow Rhythm Club Unitarian Church. 72 Berkeley Street. 7.45pm. Discussion and music on record. New niembcrsare always welcome. Details from Jim Henderson on 334 4225 or Bill Wintcron 944 4402.
Saturdays
I George Penman's Jazzmen Carnegie's. 142 St Vincent Street. 2263833. 1.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Bobby Deans Quintet Curlers. 256 Byres Road. 334 1284. 3pm. Free. Mainstream. plus guests.
I Kurt Wylie Baby Grand. Elmbank Gardens. Charing Cross. 248 4942. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I Candlelight Jazz Club Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 9pm—midnight. £3. Traditional jazz club. featuring George Penman’s Jazzmen as resident band. with appropriate substitutions when they are unavailable.
The lunchtime Society Session continues at
2pm. £1.
Sundays
I Paisley Arts Jazz The Bar. Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 12.30pm. Free. Artists change weekly. Check with venue for details.
I Nigel Clark. Chick Lyall and Andy Mitchell Prima Vera Restaurant and Ventura Cafe Bar. 50—60 King Street. 552 1388. Noon. Free. Excellent guitar. piano and bass combination.
I The Basement Trio Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauchiehall Street. 3398866.
2.30—5. 15pm. Free. Guitarist Dominic Ashworth. drummer lan Copeland (both of Ah Um). and bassman George Lyle. plus guest each week.
I Perdido Pier 39. Clyde Street. 2210021. 1.30—4.30pm. Free. Mainstream and Latin.
I Big Band Session Society ofMusicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 2pm. £1. The excellent Strathclyde Youth Jazz Orchestra alternate with the Tim Barella Big Band.
I Ah Um Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. Merchant City. 552 5924. 9pm. Free. Electric quintet.
I George Penman's Jazzmen Curlers. 256 Byres Road. 334 1284. 8pm. Free. Traditional.
Mondays
I Bobby Deans Duartet Curlers. 256 Byres Road. 334 1284. 8.30pm. Free. Mainstream. plus guests.
I Kit Carey's Jazz Band 147 Club. Cheapside Street. off Broomiclaw. 221 0271. 9pm. Free. Traditional.
Tuesdays
I Bobby Wishan Group Halt Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9pm. Free. Bop to fusion.
I Ah Um Chicago Meatpackers. Hope Street. 930—] 1.30pm. Free. Electric quintet.
Wednesdays
I Sandy Taylor and John Henry Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 8.30pm. £1. Mainstream.
Thursdays
I Another Hairdo Mitchell’s. North Street. 204 4312. 9pm. Free. Mainstream to modern duo.
. EDINBURGH
Fridays
I Modulation McKirdy‘s. 43 Assembly Street. Leith. 553 6363. 9pm. Free.
Mainstream. Lunchtime jazz jam at 12.30pm. Not Fri 14 — see LeithJazz Festival listing above.
I Jack Dull P.M.'s Piano Bar. Albany Hotel. Albany Street. 5560397. 7.30pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I Danny Dorrian The Tattler Bar and Restaurant. 23 Commercial Street. Leith. 5549999. 7.30—10pm. Mainstream piano. Not Fri 14 — see Leith Jazz Festival listing above.
I Spirits oi Rhythm llaymarket Bar. llaymarket Terrace. 8.30pm. Free. Traditional.
Saturdays
I Alex Shaw Trio Platform 1.Caledonian Hotel. Rutland Street. 225 2433. 1—3pm. Free. Mainstream pianist.
I Toto and the Jazz Bostons Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 2-4pm. Free. Mainstream.
I Sylvia Rae Trio McKirdy's. Assembly Street. Leith. 553 6363. 12.30—3.30pm. Free. Singer plus Trio. Evening session features Modulation at 9pm. Not Sat 15-- see Leith Jazz Festival listing above.
I Jack Dull P.M.'s Piano Bar. Albany iiotcl. Albany Street. 5560397. 7.30pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I The Hangover Club The i lanovcr Restaurant and Bar. 1 lanovcr Street. 652 1973. 9pm—lam (doors close 11pm). Wide range of jazz styles. artists vary each week.
I Doctor McJazz Young's I lotel. Leamington Terrace. 229 6481 . 8.30pm. Free. Traditional.
Sundays
I The Goodbye Look MeKirdy's. Assembly Street. Leith. 553 6363.12.30—3.3()pm. Free. Young bebop to mainstream quartet. Not Sun 16— see LeithJazz Festival listing above.
I Cale Societe 37b George Street. 220 2342. 1pm. Free. Live music.
I St Stephen Street Stompers Cavern Bar. 7 Bernard Street. Leith. 554 7515. Noon—2.30pm. Traditional.
I Capital Jazz Band Barnton l lotel. Ouecnsferry Road. 339 1 144. 2—5pm. Free. Traditional.
I Dougie Campbell Trio The Bridge Bar. George 1V Bridge. 2204950. 3—5pm. Free. Mainstream.
I Live Jazz Osbourne Hotel. 53 York Place. 5565577. 3.30pm. Free. Artists vary.
I Danny Dorrian The Tattler Bar and Restaurant. 23 Commercial Street. Leith. 554 9999. 4.30—7pm. Mainstream piano. Not Sun 16 — see Leith Jazz Festival listing above.
I The Climax Jazz Band Glencairn Hotel. Royal Circus. 225 5218. 5.30—7.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Sylvia Rae Trio The Trading Post . 32 34 The Shore. Leith. 553 5153. 8pm. Free. Singer plus trio. Not Sun 16 — sec Leith Jazz Festival listing above.
I Live Jazz Chancer‘s. Chalmers Close. 81 High Street. 8.30pm. Free.
Mondays
I 8? Big Band Preservation l lall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. £1.50. Good mainstream big band. but only on the last Monday of each month.
I Le Jazz Hot The St James Oyster Bar. Calton Street. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Sophisticated swing trio.
I Dougie Urquhart Duo The Shore Bar and Restaurant. 3 The Shore. Leith. 553 5080. 9pm. Free. Mainstream to hop guitarduo. I Live Jazz Edinburgh University Students Association. Pleasance Bar. The Pleasance. 5570984. 8pm. Free. Open to non-students.
I Jack Dull P.M.'s Piano Bar. Albany Hotel. Albany Street. 5560397. 7.30pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I East Coast Jazz Band Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 337 9922. 9pm. Free. Traditional.
I Diplomats oi Jazz Robbie’s Bar. 367 Leith Walk. 554 6850. 8pm. Free. Traditional.
I Elastic Band The Pavilion. Buckstone Terrace. 445 5584. 9pm. Free. Traditional.
I Jazz at Maxie's Maxie's Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 6670845. 8.30an Free.
Tuesdays
I Jack Finlay and Kenny Ellis The Shore Bar and Restaurant. 3 The Shore. Leith. 553 5080. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano and bass.
I Jack Dull P. M . 's Piano Bar. Albany Hotel. Albany Street. 556 0397. 7pm. Free. Mainstream piano.
I Swing '91 Malt Shovel. Cockburn Street. 225 6843. 9pm. Free. Hot Club-style swing.
I Louisiana Ragtime Band Navaar i louse Hotel. Mayfield Gardens. 667 2828. 8.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Criterion Jazz Band Fat Sam's. so Fountainbridge. 228 3111.8.30pm. Dixieland.
I Jazz at Maxie‘s Maxie's Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 6670845. 8.30pm. Free. Music in bar restaurant.
Wednesdays
I Live Jazz Edinburgh University
Students Association. Pleasance Bar. The
Pleasance. 5570984. 8pm. Free. Open to non-students. I Al Fairweather and The Sundowners
Young‘s Hotel. Leamington Terrace. 229
6481. 8.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Charlie McNair’s Jazz Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I The Bay Brown SetThc Auld l lundred. 100 Rose Street. 225 1809. 8pm. Free. Mainstream.
I Diplomats of Jazz The Golden Rule. 30 Yeaman Place. 8.30pm. Free. Dixieland. I Fat Sam's Band Fat Sam‘s. 56 Fountainbridge. 228 3111.8.30pm.
I Jazz at Maxie's Maxie‘s Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 6670845. 8.30pm. Free. I Hendersons Hanover Street. 225 2131. 8pm. Music in restaurant. Artists vary.
Thursdays
I Freddie King with The Bill Kyle Trio Burlington Bertie‘s. 11—13 Tarvit Street. 2298659. 9—midnight.
I Le Jazz Hot The Counting I louse. 32 2 West Nicholson Street. 662 0781. Free. 8pm. Swing trio on alternate weeks.
I Jack Finlay and Kenny Ellis The Shore Bar and Restaurant. 3 The Shore. Leith. 553 5080. 9pm. Free.
I Criterion Jazz Band Fat Sam‘s. So Fountainbridge. 228 3111.8.30pm.
I The Bay Brown Set Fairmile Inn . 44 Biggar Road. 445 4087. 8pm. Free.
I Templehall Stampers Templehall l lotel. Esplanade. Joppa. 669 4264. 8pm. Free. I Jazz at Maxie’s Maxie's Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 6670845. 8.30pm. Free.
FOLK & WORLD
Dates listed below are tor one-oil shows: see separate section ior residencies. Gigs are listed by date. then by city. Periormences
will be listed, provided that details reach our
oitlces at least one week beiore publication. Folk and World Listings compiled by Norman
I Chalmers.
FRIDAY 14
I Keith Traditional Music Festival Keith. Morayshire. Organised by the Traditional Music and Song Association ofSeotiand. 0343 820074.
I Strathaven Folk Festival Scout Hall and Bucks Head Hotel. Strathaven. Old Rope String Band. George Penman‘sJazzmen. Black Eyed Biddy. Tich Frier and Danny Kyle. Information 0357 21274.
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £4. Popular live bands. busy.
Edinburgh
I Poetry and Music Assembly Rooms. George Street. 8pm. £2 (£1 ). Tickets from Box Offices of Assembly Rooms. Usher Hall or King‘s Theatre. or telephone bookings with credit cards 220 4349. With members of the Edinburgh Writers Association and Brian MeCabe. with songs from Jonny Cradden. A Spring Fling event.
I Stow Folk Club Royal Hotel. Stow. Phone Stow 247. 8pm. £3 (£1 .50). Twenty-five miles south on the A7. Guest performers.
SATURDAY 15
I Keith Traditional Music Festival Keith. Morayshire. Organised by the Traditional Music and Song Association ofScotland. 0343 820074.
I Strathaven Folk Festival Bucks Head Hotel and various venues. Strathaven. Information 0357 21274. Afternoon and evening. Old Rope String Band. Black
Eyed Biddy. Tich Frier and Danny Kyle. 1 Eric Cuthbertson and Zut La Chute.
@Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off
, Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. ' music at 9pm. £4. Popular live bands.
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CU RLERS
LIVE JAZZ MOST NIGHTS
Mon - Thurs open fill Midnight Fri & Sat open fill lam. Open all day Sunday 72.30 - 77pm
C URLERS, 256 BYRES ROAD, GLASGOW Tel 047 334 7248
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