JIMMY HASTINGS & MARTIN SHAW QUINTET
JIMMY HASTINGS - Professor of Jazz Saxophone at the London College of Music and back in 1998/2004 was also Professor of Jazz Saxophone to the Royal Marines School of Music.
He was, of course, famously part of the Humphrey Lyttleton Band and the John Dankworth Generation Band.
These days Jimmy deputises regularly with many of the big bands of today - including the Don Lusher Big Band, Paul Lacey's Back to Basie Band, the Syd Lawrence Band, The Echoes of Ellington Band and others.
MARTIN SHAW - one of the country's top trumpet soloists playing with Big Bands to Quartets - from cutting edge jazz to contemporary pop & funk. Martin Shaw is a stunning musician at the top of his game.
Completing the Quintet this evening will be :
Ted Beament/keys - Dave Chamberlain/bass - Bobby Worth/drums
http://www.hastings.co.uk/biography.htm
http://www.pureblissmusic.com/artist/martin-shaw