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GIGS

BASSIST DIGS INTO HIS PAST AND FINDS A CAMEL

GIG PREVIEW: HOWARD CAIRNS QUINTET launches the album Compression, THURSDAY 26 JULY 2012, THE KELVIN CLUB, 8:30PM TICKETS $15/$10 available at the door. Entry includes a complimentary CD If you have never been to the Kelvin Club, then it’s time you did. On stage, unless it’s been moved*, is a stuffed camel. The whole place is surreal. It’s the ideal venue to hear Compressed, which … Continue reading BASSIST DIGS INTO HIS PAST AND FINDS A CAMEL

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CD REVIEWS

SHREVEPORT STOMP — BROWNE, HANNAFORD, ANNING

CD REVIEW 4 stars ON July 12 last year three patrons left Bennetts Lane jazz club in Melbourne grumbling that they “didn’t pay to hear three drunk blokes wearing flannel … miss every third note”. Yet that night these blokes, none of whom had touched a drop, began recording a live album that dips its lid to Monk, Parker, Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton and Ornette … Continue reading SHREVEPORT STOMP — BROWNE, HANNAFORD, ANNING

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