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| 1. | No Looking Back
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| 2. | Andorra
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| 3. | Both Sides Now
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| 4. | Penguin Dance
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| 5. | Come Sunday
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| 6. | Better Git It In Your Soul
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| 7. | Interlude
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| 8. | Cross Channel
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| 9. | Such Is Life...
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| 10. | A Time For Change
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Jazz
Paul Booth (saxes, alto flute, bass clarinet, melodica, piano)
Stuart McCallum (guitars)
Mike Gorman (piano)
Phil Donkin (bass)
Dave Smith (drums)
2007 is an exciting year for Paul Booth. This year the Paul Booth Quintet are on tour with their new album, and Paul is also touring with rock legend Steve Winwood, Arnie Somogyi's Ambulance, Tim Garland's Northern Underground Orchestra and Derek Nash's Sax Appeal. Paul's second album No Looking Back showcases Paul's modern melodic sensibilities with intricate rhythms across a number of original compositions. The solid rhythm section underpins some frantic improvisation and there is a real sense of interplay.
Paul Booth (sax)
Paul Booth is one of the most exciting and in demand musicians on the scene today. Although a very prominent figure on the jazz scene with an album released on the Jazzizit label and one about to be released, his versatility has seen him play in many musical genres. He studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London from the age of 16 and graduated with honours at the age 20.
In his early years he won many awards including the prestigious Clifford Brown/Stan Getz fellowship held in Miami, "The Best Modern Jazz Player" category in the televised "Young Jazz Player of the Year" competition and many more.
Paul is currently in the Steve Winwood band has performed worldwide with the likes of Riverdance (for over two years), Eric Clapton, Matt Bianco, Basia, Eddie Henderson, Alex Wilson, Roberto Pla, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Snowboy and the Latin Section, Tony Hadley, The Supremes, Jane Monheit.
He is a regular at Ronnie Scotts jazz club in London with his own band and others and has done several UK tours under his own name with the backing of Jazz Services and Jazz Action. Some other jazz groups he has been involved with include Arnie Somogyi's Ambulance, Sax Appeal, The New Couriers, Mike Garrick Big Band, Tim Garland's Northern Underground Orchestra etc.
www.paulboothsax.com
Stuart McCallum (guitar)
'Stuart McCallum is simply the most talented and original guitarist that I have ever heard' (Brian Bicat JATP)
Stuart's original use of loops and effects combined with his extensive harmonic knowledge make him one of the most in demand guitarists on the scene today. He has recorded with The Cinematic Orchestra, Ari Hoenig, Tim Garland and Don Weller and has performed to critical acclaim.
Mike Gorman (piano)
Mike Gorman was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. After completing a Music Degree at University College Salford, he gained experience working on the thriving Manchester music scene.
Mike moved to London in 1995, to attend the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Since then he has established himself as one of the UK's leading jazz pianists and organists, making regular appearances with many of the country's leading jazz musicians in London and throughout the UK. He has also worked with several prominent US musicians, as well as touring and recording with major international acts Incognito and Us3.
Phil Donkin (bass)
Phil Donkin was born in Sunderland in November 1980. He took up the electric bass at 12, playing in loud Rock bands until moving to London in 1998, having previously developed an interest in jazz. He studied at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama from '99 - '03.
Since 2002, Phil has been very busy on the London and UK scene, working with British jazz legends Stan Sulzmann, Bobby Wellins, Jim Mullen, Martin Drew, Phil Lee, Julian Arguelles, Martin France, Julian Joseph, Mark Mondesir, Steve Williamson, Tim Garland, Nikki Illes, Tina May, Phil Robson, Julian Siegel, Paul Clarvis, Hans Koller, Guy Barker and Gwilym Simcock. He has also worked with internationally known artists such as Mike Gibbs, Kirk Lightsey, and Jeff Williams. Phil has studied privately, and institutionally with Dave Liebman, Barry Harris, Rufus Ried, Billy Cobham, John Pattitucci, Dave Friesen, Geoff Keezer, Drew Gress, Ari Hoenig, Christian McBride.
Dave Smith (drums)
Since graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Dave has worked with musicians such as Peter King, Liam Noble, Stan Sultzmann and Eddie Henderson. He also works in some original creative music projects such as Arnie Somogyi's 'Ambulance', the Jonathan Bratoeff Quintet (F-ire Collective) and 'Outhouse' (LOOP Collective).
Dave's experiences with West African music began in 2002, in The Gambia, when he attended an ECCO International (Education through Communication and Culture Organisation) cultural course. Since then he has made three return trips to research the drumming tradition of 'Wolof'. As well as setting up collaborative projects, with Gambian musicians and jazz musicians, he now leads a Wolof group, which is giving workshops in schools, performing and playing for ceremonies within the Wolof community in London.
"No Looking Back" is remarkably mature statement from a highly talented saxophonist and composer. Booth makes the sophisticated sound effortless, and with sparkling support from a highly talented band this latest album should put him firmly on the jazz map. Excellent". Ian Mann 24 Dash.com
"The tag 'one of the hottest young players around' is probably overused in some circles, but where saxophonist Paul Booth is concerned, it's simply a factual description" Vortex Website
"Blistering young saxist, a genuine prodidgy" (The Independent)
"Paul displays a lyricism of the likes of John Coltrane and Stan Getz" (John Fordham)
"He reminds me of a young Tubby Hayes" (Ronnie Scott) |
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