CLUB PROGRAMME 2009



January 22nd

New York (survey of the Big Apple jazz scene)    Chris Wright - 60 minutes

That's the Blues, Old Man (blues ancient and modern)  Don Samways - 30 minutes

Hancock's Half Hour (Herbie Hancock on Blue Note)  Phil Bates - 30 minutes

February 26th


Charlie Ventura (bop for the people)  Stan Holding - 60 minutes

H is for Hamilton,Herman and Hines ( continuing the jazz alphabet)   Syd Williams - 30 minutes

Mercer's All-Stars (The Capitol Jazzmen)  John Robinson - 30 minutes


March 26th

( Please Note,this meeting and those for the remainder of the year will be held at The Malt Kiln Village Hall, Bardsea, Nr Ulverston. For directions to The Malt Kiln click the link on the `Find Out Where We Are`page )

Kendal Jazz Club Allsorts   Roy Cansdale - 60 minutes by our guest presenter from Kendal

Anyone for Dennis (the work of songwriter, Matt Dennis)  Roy Booth - 30 minutes

Brubeck Restored (rare vinyl yet to be found on C/D)  Euan Dixon - 30 minutes

April 23rd

Bargain Basement (A look at the baritone sax))   Roy Booth - 60 minutes

Louis Jordan (the master of jump band jive)  Chris Wright - 30 minutes

Little Girl Blue (Nina Simone)  Pat Williams - 30 minutes

May 28th

Quincy's Delight (the short lived but sensational Quincy Jones Big Band)  Euan Dixon - 60 minutes

The Latin American Beat (bring your maraccas)  Derrick Houldsworth - 30 minutes

Oliver Jones (Canadian pianist)  Stan Holding - 30 minutes

June 25th

"New" Discoveries   Don Samways - 30 minutes

Pardon My French (saxist, Guy Lafitte)  Roy Booth - 30 minutes

Pearls and Other Precious Things   John Robinson - 30 minutes

'Django'- Rhythm & Swing   Chris Wright - 30 minutes



September 24th

Jazz at the Philharmonic   Derrick Holdsworth - 60 minutes

J is for Jackson, James and Jordan (Syd continues his alpha analysis)  Syd Williams - 30 minutes

Purely on Impulse (jazz from the iconic record label)     Phil Bates - 30 minutes



October 22nd

Midst the Sagebrush and the Cactus (sounds from way out west)  Don Samways - 60 minutes

More from 'The Time Life' Swing Series   Stan Holding - 30 minutes

Memories are Made of These   Joan Wilson - 30 minutes

November 19th (Note Date)

Bit of This and That   Derrick Houldsworth - 30 minutes

Blues Elegance (The Onzy Matthews Big Band)  Euan Dixon - 30 minutes

Tartan Jim (famous British trumpeter, Jimmy Deuchar)   Roy Booth - 30 minutes

The G.I. Who Stayed ( tenor saxman, Spike Robinson)  Stan Holding - 30 Minutes

December 10th (Note Date)

CHRISTMAS REVELS: Some Light-Hearted Presentations and our usual Seasonal Buffet with Wine


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