MUSIC ROCK & BLUES
l I Rubbemeclt, Hybrid Baby and Karma
Venue. Calton Road, 557 3073. Another local band triple-bill.
I Mustang Sally Bertie‘s. Merchant Street, 225 2002. 9.30pm. Free.
I Live music Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313.
WED N ES DAY 1 Glasgow I Buddy Guy Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552
4601. 7.30pm. £7 plus booking fee. Tickets ‘
from Just The Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. The man who taught many a white English biuesman everything they know. Currently enjoying a new wave of interest following the Silvertone release Damn Right I Got The Blues. Awesome guitarist.
I innocents Abroad and Another Hairdo . Nicc'n‘Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333
’ 9637. 8.30pm. Mellow band with a
political agenda supported curiously by a jazz group.
I Jean De Florette Fixx 11. Miller Street. 221 1568. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Erasure Playhouse Theatre. Greenside Place. 557 2590. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. See feature.
I Red Eye Negoeiants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
I Live music Subway. Cowgate. 2256766. I Live music Oddfellows. Forrest Road. 220 1816.
THURSDAY 2 Glasgow
I The Light and Wonky Alice King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. £3. The Light play a variety of styles with atmospheric guitars to the fore. while Wonky Alice offer up some delightfully twisted observations in a curious poppy style.
I Revelation. Roadmasters and Just Another Dream Cathouse. Hollywood Studios. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £2. Local band triple bill.
I Johnny Mars And The Jim Condie Band and The Rootsie Tootsie Band Tennent‘s Blues Ferry. Renfrew Ferry. Clyde Place. 429 3766. 10pm. £5. Tickets from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. Blues on the Ferry as part of the Jazz Festival.
I Candle Apollo. Renfrew Court. 332 6231. 9pm. Free. Young indie band still to find their feet. but their fondness for glacial guitars bodes well.
I The Countrymen and Wanda" Nice‘n‘Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 8.30pm. £1 .
I 84 G-Men Drum And Monkey. Hope Street. 332 1893. 10pm. Free.
I Peter Goes To Particlt Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. 0236 727473. 9pm. Free.
I Nuns N'Moses Tudor Lodge Hotel.
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Burnbank Road. Hamilton. 0698 457277. 8pm. £1 .
Edinburgh
I Finitribe Music Box. Victoria Street. 225 2564. See preview.
I Dig Guitar Yeah and Crisis Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Newcomers being looked at with interest by major labels. Meaty. beaty. big and bouncy.
I Intimate Strangers Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
I Live music Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. I Live music Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free.
I Live music Lord Darnley. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. Free.
JAZZ.
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Dates listed below are for one-oil shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date. then by city. Perlonnances will be listed, provided that details reach our oliices at least one week beiore publication. Jazz Listings compiled by Kenny Mathieson.
FRIDAY 19 Edinburgh
I Leith Jan Festival The third festival (sponsored by Burton‘s Ales) is the biggest yet. with over 50 different performances spread throughout the participating pubs over the weekend. Artists are mainly drawn from local sources. but include the return of the West Jesmond Rhythm Kings, and first-appearances by Jeannie Maxwell and The Jazzwegians. Annie Mchcol and Jazz Therapy, and Freddie King. plus a more modern flavouring from the Eddie Severn Duo (see also Thurs 25). saxophonist John Burgess. and the Latin-jazz groove of Picante. With music in all ten venues on a fairly continuous basis. there is plenty of choice, whatever your taste. although traditionalists will be most liberally accommodated. The venues. all in the Commercial Streeth'he Shore/ Constitution Street area of Leith. are: The Ocean Mist. The Prince Regent. The Shore Bar. Leith Oyster Bar. Waterfront Wine Bar, Todd‘s Tap. Malt and Hops. Ship On The Shore. The Tattler. and Noble's Bar. Entry is free. and there will be plenty of leaflets giving full programme details and venue map; alternatively. contact the organisers on 031 553 5566. Tonight‘s gigs run from 7.30—11pm.
SATURDAY 20 Glasgow
I John Murray Orchestra Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12.
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2—5pm. £1 . Greenock-based mainstream big band.
I George Penman's Jazzmen Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 8.30pm—midnight. £3. Glasgow‘s leading Traditional band.
Edinburgh
I Katia Labegue and the John McLaughlin Trio Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 l 155. 8pm. £7.50—£12.50. A mouth-watering prospect to end the current Silk Cut City Jazz series. as the great guitarist joins forces with classical pianist Katia Labeque. new bass sensation Dominique di Piazza. and percussionist Trilok Gurtu. See preview.
I Leith Jazz Festival. See Fri 19. Today‘s sessions are at 12.30—2pm. and
7.30—1 1pm. The Criterion Parade Band and the Honestas Parade Band will be on the streets from 2.30—4.30pm. and The Ocean Mist will have a 5—7pm session. with Dr. Mch.
SUNDAY 21 Glasgow
I Big Band Session Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 2-5pm. £1. The Strathclydc Youth Jazz Orchestra
alternate with the Tim Barella Big Band.
Edinburgh
I Leith Jazz Festival. See Fri 19. Today‘s sessions are at 12.30—2pm. and
7.30—1 1pm. The Criterion Parade Band and the Honestas Parade Band will be on the streets from 2.30—4.30pm. and The Ocean Mist will have a 5—7pm session. with Swing Palace.
MONDAY 22 Glasgow
I Kit Carey's Jazz Band Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 9pm—midnight. £2. Traditional.
WEDNESDAY 24 Glasgow
I Sandy Taylor and Henry Fullerton Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street.221
61 12. 8.30pm. £1 . Mainstream piano and bass duo. plus guests.
Edinburgh
I Mike Travis's EH15 Le Vineyard. Portobello High Street. 669 7393. 8pm. £3 (£2). Fresh from a well-received tour on both sides of the border. the percussionist‘s jazz-plus-ethnic-music quintet finally make their ‘home‘ debut in the place which furnished their name. courtesy of the postcode system. This concert. part of the Portobello Centenary Celebrations. will also provide the band with a good warm-up prior to their biggest gig so far. a support slot to The Yellowjackets at the Glasgow Jazz Festival.
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THURSDAY 25 Edinburgh
I Eddie Severn (Medal The Merlin. Morningside Road. 447 4329. 8pm. £3 (£2 to Jazz School members). Trumpeter Eddie Severn leads his band in a set which will feature mainly original compositions. with Robert Pettigrew on piano. Ricky Steele on bass. and Dave Swanson on drums. This will also be the first chanceto hear the early fruits of the Lothian Jazz School (Severn is one ofthe tutors). asa featured quintet drawn from amongthe
I students will open the concert.
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Glasgow
I John Murray Orchestra Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 2—5pm. £1 . See Sat 20.
i I George Penman's Jazzmen Society of
Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 9pm—midnight. £3. Sec Sat 20.
I Nigel Clark and Dominic Ashworth Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauchiehall St. 339 8866. 9pm. Free. Acoustic guitar duo.
SUNDAY 28 Glasgow
I Big Band Session Society ofMusicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 2—5pm. £1. See Sun 21.
MONDAY 29 Glasgow
I Kit Carey‘s Jazz Band Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 61 12. 9pm—midnight. £2. Traditional.
WEDNESDAY 1 Glasgow
I Sandy Taylor and Henry Fullarton Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. 221 6112. 8.30pm. £1. See Wed 24.
THURSDAY 2 Glasgow
I Count Basie Orchestra Glasgow international Jazz Festival. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 227 551 1. 8pm. £10—£18. It‘s not quite the real thing without the Count himself. but leader Frank Foster is a genuine enough Basie-ite. and it should appeal to those with a taste for big. swinging bands. See preview. For genuine musicality. though. catch the solo opening set from guitarist Martin Taylor. Taylor fans should also note his appearance as part ofThe Great Guitars line-up on Tue 7. in which the excellent Irish guitarist Louis Stewart replaces Barney Kessel.
I Bheki Mseleltu Trio Jazz Festival. The Tramway. Albert Drive. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Expatriate South African pianist leads a superb trio, with bass