The M&B Jam Session 1984: Various Artists

THE M&B JAM SESSION 1984: VARIOUS ARTISTS

Catalogue number BEAR26

Recorded live at Birmingham’s Cannon Hill Park in 1984, described by Bebop Spoken Here as “probably as close as we’ll ever get to matching the legendary Buck Clayton Jam Sessions and possibly better than many of the JATP concerts recorded by Norman Granz.”

Featuring:

Trumpets: Humphrey Lyttelton and Digby Fairweather

Trombones: Roy Williams and Roy Crimmins

Clarinets: Randy Colville and Dave Shepherd

Alto Saxophone: Bruce Turner

Tenor Saxophone: Dick Morrissey

Guitar: Jim Douglas

Piano: Mick Pyne

Double Bass: Harvey Weston

Drums: Johnny Richardson

Track listing:

  1. Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
  2. On the Alamo
  3. Frankie & Johnny
  4. Crazy Rhythm
  5. Jumpin’ At The Woodside
  6. The Hucklebuck
  7. Honeysuckle Rose

Available on LP, download and streaming, and as part of Jazz City UK Volume 2