Simon Spillett, Dave Cottle Trio
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Simon Spillett
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AWARD WINNING UK JAZZ SAXOPHONIST : Simon Spillet is one of our finest jazz musicians - a superbly informed a gorgeous sounding straight ahead jazz specialist who’s tone and phrasing have earned him numerous awards and accolades. A regular at the famous Ronnie Scotts jazz club and guest at great clubs around Europe and the USA. Simon has a particular affinity and knowledge of the music of the great UK jazz multi-instrumentalist - Tubby Hayes
Described by the late Humphrey Lyttelton as "formidable," Simon Spillett is an award winning British jazz saxophonist. He has won several awards for his music, including the tenor saxophone category of the British Jazz Awards (2011), Jazz Journal magazine's Critic's Choice CD of the Year (2009) Rising Star in the BBC Jazz Awards (2007) and most recently the Services to British Jazz in the 2016 British Jazz Awards.
Simon Spillett
Other celebrated jazz leaders and bands with whom he has worked have included Sir John Dankworth, Stan Tracey, Peter King and The Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra. He has recorded three albums, Introducing Simon Spillett (Woodville Records, 2007), Sienna Red (Woodville Records, 2008) and Square One (Gearbox Records, 2013), all of which have received highly favourable reviews in both the specialist and national press. His festival, concert and club appearances across the UK have included sold-out gigs at Ronnie Scott's and the Brecon Jazz Festival and he has broadcast on BBC Radio 3's Jazz-Line Up with his own band.
He is also a respected saxophone tutor, teaching individual students and providing masterclasses and workshops across the UK.
In 2016, Simon was appointed to the board of patrons of The Jazz Centre UK, alongside Sir Michael Parkinson, Dame Cleo Laine, Jools Holland and Van Morrison.
Simon Spillett
Tenor sax player and winner of the 'Rising Star' in the BBC Jazz Awards 2007 and winner of the British Jazz Award for Tenor Saxophone 2011. Simon…
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Dave Cottle Trio
Dave Cottle - Piano : Alun Vaughan - Bass : Paul Smith - Drums. A vastly experienced trio of professional musicians who have a wealth of experience…
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