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552 5924. 10pm» 1 am 1 no admission after

11.30pm). £3.50 1 £2.50). Fttsion with a ‘i cllow jackets-sly lc feel from keyboard man Foss Paterson. Neil Waldron on gnlar . Neil I lay on bass. and drummer

.lohn Henderson.

Glasgow

9 THURSDAY 3

I Sounding Syncopated Westbourne Mtisic. The Merchant's l louse of

(ilasgow . 7 West (icorgc Street. 227551 1 .

12.45 1.45pm. £2.50(£2l. Not exactly jazz. I'll wager. but versions ofJoplin.

Sondheim. Sousa and Irving Berlin from a

flute. per‘ciission and piano trio.

I Arthur H Strathclyde Suite. Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauehiehall Street . 332 3123.8pm. £7.5il(£4.501.’I'bisisn’l exactly jazz either. but theeccentric

French singer made a big itnpression in his first \ isit to Scotland earlier this year. and

is widely tipped to achiev e serious cult status. as much for the bizarre little

vignettes of contemporary life and love in

his songs as for his unmistakable singing

voice. Arthur is joined by

mulli-instrumcntalist David Coulter. Brad Scott on bass. and drummer Paul

Jothy.

FRIDAY 4

Glasgow

I Ronnie Rae Jr Quartet The Basement Club. Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street.

Merchant City . 552 5924. 10pm~~lam (no admission after 1 1.30pm). £3.50(£2.50). The Basement Club is doing an excellent

job of providing a stage for younger

Scottish musicians. Ronnie Rae Jr brings a

distinctly fusion feel to the music for his

quartet. featuring John Golding on guitar. Andy Mitchell on bass. and drummer lain

Copeland.

Edinburgh

I Arthur H Queen‘s 1 lall. Clerk Street.668 V 2019. 8.30pm. £9.51Lr£6(£4.50).

Thursday 3.

Glasgow

I Jeannie Maxwell’s Glaswegians Renfrew Ferry. Clyde Street. 227 5511. Doors8pm.

See

, SATURDAY 5 '

£3. Glaswegian singer fronts an all-star local outfit. playing in a traditional and Dixieland style. with support froma

young Dixieland band. Berkeley Street

Blues. Music begins at 9pm.

Edinburgh

I Dunlermline Jazz Festival Glen Pavilion. Pittencrieff Park. 8pm—midnight. £5 (£4). The incredible shrinking jazz festival gets even smaller this year. and plays safe with a straight down the line selection oflocal

worthies from the traditional side ofthe music. The File Youth Jazz Orchestra. Fat Sam‘s Band. the Alex Dalglelsh All-Stars.

and the Flonna Duncan Rot Five provide the

action.

Glasgow

? THURSDAY 10

I Horizon Strathclyde Suite. Glasgow

Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauehiehall Street.

332 3123. 8pm. £7.50 (£4.50). Saxophonist Bobby Watson and drummer \"ictor Lewis now eo-lead this superb quintet. one ofthe

most consistently impressive units in

contemporary music. The present line-up also features Terrell Stafford on trumpet. pianist [id Simon. and Essiet Okun Essiet on bass. Horizon begin a short tour forthe

Scottish Jazz Network. taking in the

Aberdeen Alternative Festival at the Arts i Centre on Friday 1 1. the Younger Hall in

St. Andrews on Saturday 12. and the

Queen's Hall in Edinburgh on Sunday 13.

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JAZZ MUSIC

JAZZ

The following details are for regularweekly dates: see main listings for one-oft shows. Gigs are listed by city. then by day. Residencies will be listed. providedthat up-to-date details are supplied to us. Jazz Residencies Listings compiled by Kenny Mathieson.

GLASGOW Fridays

I Blacktriars Jazz Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. Merchant City. 552 5924. 9pm. The Basement Club now operates downstairs (see Jazz listing above). but music also continues in the upstairs bar.

featuring a variety of performers. and may .

include sortie blues as well as jazz.

I Cale Gui John Street. 5526099.

9pm—- 1 2pm. Free. 'l'raditional and modern. Artists vary.

I Kurt Wylie Baby Grand. Iiimbank Gardens. Charing Cross. 248 4942. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano.

I Glasgow Rhythm Club L'nitarian Church. 72 Berkeley Street. 7.45pm. Discussion and music on record. New members are always welcome. Details ofmeetings from Jim Henderson on 334 4225 or Bill Winter on 944 4402.

Saturdays

I George Penman's Jazzmen Carnegie's. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833. 1.30pm. Free. Traditional.

I Bobby Deans Quintet Curlers. 256 Byres Road. 334 1284. 2pm. Free. Mainstream. plus guests.

I Kurt Wylie Baby Grand. Iilmbank Gardens. Charing Cross. 248 4942. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano.

I Candlelight Jazz Club Society of Musicians. 7.3 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 9pm—I2pm. £3. Traditional jazz club. featuring George Penman's Jazzmen as resident band. with appropriate substitutions when they are unavailable.

2pm.£1.

Sundays

I Paisley Arts Jazz The Bar. Paisley Arts Centre. NewStreet. 887 1010. 12.30pm. Free. Artists change weekly. Check with venue for details.

I Lunchtime Jazz Prima Vera Restaurant and Ventura Cafe Bar. 50—60 King Street. 552 1388. Noon. Free.

I The Basement Trio Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauehiehall Street. 339 8866.

2.30—5. 15pm. Free. Guitarist Dominic Ashworth. drummer Iain Copeland (both of Ab Cut). and bassman George Lyle. plus guest each week.

I Clanclo Sax. Teviot Walk. Cumbernauld Town Centre. 0236 733200. 2—5pm. Free. Latin and mainstream. plus vocals from James Flynn.

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 Quartet Curlers. 256 By res Road. 334 1284. 8.30pm. Free. Mainstream. plus guests.

I Kit Carey‘s Jazz Band 147 Club.

1 Cheapside Street.offBroomielaw .221

1 0271. 9pm. Free. Traditional.

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