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Gypsy Jazz Festival London

The GypsyJazz Festival of London

Gypsy Jazz Festival London 4-8 May 2022 in venues around London. Vortex Jazz Club, Crazy Coq’s Soho, Hampstead Jazz Club, Folklore Hoxton, Signature Brew Taproom & Venue. The GJFL team are musicians and artists, running the show not for profit but for music. We are committed to fair practice, the golden rule and the groove, […]

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‘Live at Luthjen’s’ review by Jazz Journal.

Christopher and Torkanowsky inventory, Live at Luthjen's

Live at Luthjen’s review by Jazz Journal Today a great review for ‘Live at Luthjen’s’ by Evan Christopher and David Torkanowsky. https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2020/10/11/evan-christopher-david-torkanowsky-live-at-luthjens/ Buy and listen HERE Excelling on clarinet from the age of 11, Evan Christopher went on to study music and graduated at the California State University, moving to New Orleans in the 90s […]

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Christopher & Torkanowsky – Live at Luthjen’s

Christopher and Torkanowsky inventory, Live at Luthjen's

Christopher and Torkanowsky – Live at Luthjen’s https://londonjazznews.com/2020/09/25/evan-christopher-david-torkanowsky-live-at-luthjens/ Listen and buy HERE LONDON JAZZ NEWS 25.09.2020 Christopher and Torkanowsky – Live at Luthjen’s London-based guitarist Dave Kelbie has built an enviable three-way career as performer, promoter and record label proprietor. Perhaps his greatest success has come with clarinettist Evan Christopher as his companion in their […]

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Dave Gelly CD Review Blue Book of Storyville. The Observer/The Guardian

Blue Book of Storyville guardian Gelly review

Dave Gelly Review https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/may/17/don-vappie-jazz-creole-the-blue-book-of-storyville-review-delicate-rhythm-and-banjo Check out the album and more HERE An easy-going singer, virtuoso of the banjo and larger-than life character, Don Vappie is as New Orleans as they come. His mixed-race Creole ancestors were living in the city before Napoleon sold it to the US in 1803. A century later, Creoles, still speaking […]

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CD Review in Gazette Bleu for Blue Book of Storyville.

Blue book of Storyville

Gazette Bleu review https://lagazettebleuedactionjazz.fr/don-vappie-jazz-creole/ Check out the album HERE N’oublie jamais ceci : jouer du jazz, c’est comme raconter une histoire » : Est-ce que que Don Vappie avait un livre de Maxence Fermine dans ses bagages pendant l’enregistrement de ce nouveau disque ? Peut-être, ce qui est sûr, c’est que le musicien originaire de […]

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CD REVIEW. The Blue Book of Storyville in Bebop spoken here

CD layout Blue Book of Storyville

Bebop spoken here review of The Blue Book of Storyville https://lance-bebopspokenhere.blogspot.com/2020/01/cd-review-don-vappie-jazz-creole-blue.html Check out the album HERE Don Vappie (banjo, vocals); David Horniblow (clarinet); Dave Kelbie (guitar); Sébastien Girardot (double bass) Don Vappie has amassed an impressive back catalogue of recordings as a bandleader and sideman. The Blue Book of Storyville on Dave Kelbie’s Lejazzetal Records […]

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