The Kit Downes Trio’s CD “Golden” has been nominated for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize. Here’s the profile of Kit Downes for the Telegraph which I wrote when the CD was released.
A typically laconic bass player’scomment from Calum Gourlay on his way from the announcement eventtoday. “We’ve known for longer than everyone else, and it still hasn’t quite sunk in.”
On the BBC’s Listen Again is a live set recorded in May at the Cheltenham Festival
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Comment in Gordon Smart's “Bizarre” column in today's Sun, on the Mercury nomination of Kit Downes Trio:
“A group of jazz bods I confess I have never heard.”
Says it all, really! Then again, not sure The Sun is the regular source of insight and music news for most readers of this blog.
Although by pointing this out, I now reveal I read The Sun this morning!