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The band, based in Surrey and led by banjo player Kevin Scott, was formed about eighteen months ago and is rapidly establishing a reputation for its relaxed ensemble style of New Orleans music. This, their first CD, was recorded live at one of their two residencies in May 2009.
The band and the musicians are not especially well-known outside the south of England but they each have many years' experience playing Traditional and New Orleans jazz. The line-up is Mike Scroxton trumpet & vocals; Alan Cresswell clarinet; Roy Stokes trombone; Kevin Scott banjo; Mike Broad double bass; Pete Jackman drums.
The tunes are:- Move The Body Over, Ciribiribin, Silver Threads Among The Gold, I Can't Escape From You, Lily Of The Valley, June Night, Hello Central Give Me Doctor Jazz, I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None Of My Jellyroll, When You Wore A Tulip, Jambalaya On The Bayou, Just A Gigolo, Bye And Bye, When I Grow Too Old To Dream, Ting-A-Ling. (71min)
