Orphy Robinson - Vibes
- Friday, February 28, 2003
“I started out in a marching band which doubled as a carnival band,” says Orphy Robinson.
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John Parricelli - Guitar
- Friday, February 28, 2003
“I’m always aiming to make playing my instrument sound the same as if I was singing,” says John Parricelli.
Andrew Cleyndert - Bass
- Friday, February 28, 2003
“I’ve got my younger brother to thank for being a bass player,” says Andrew Cleyndert.
Evan Parker - Saxophones
- Friday, February 28, 2003
Evan Parker’s fourteenth birthday was instrumental in guiding his future career.
Neil Yates - Trumpet and flugelhorn
- Friday, February 28, 2003
“When I was about four years old, my parents shoved a trumpet in my mouth.
Stan Sulzmann - Saxophone
- Friday, February 28, 2003
David Gallant talks to the saxophonist about how he got started, the instruments he has played over the years and his all-time favourite choice“Jazz was extremely un-cool when I started out,” says Sulzmann.
James Taylor - Hammond Organ
- Friday, February 28, 2003
“You can’t beat the Hammond for reaching an audience,” says James Taylor.
Danny Thompson - Bass
- Friday, February 28, 2003
Thompson has worked with some of the finest British musicians and a host of top American stars including Art Farmer, Red Rodney, Joe Williams, Jimmy Witherspoon and Little Walter.
Nicolas Meier - Guitar
- Friday, February 28, 2003
One of Meier’s latest albums Breeze reflects a highly tuned, sensitive and joyously creative mind.