The line-up for this Sunday’s Drayton Court Hotel Jazz in the Garden Festival (see previous feature for all the details – and a story about Ho Chi Minh). 

Programmed by Dick Esmond, it follows the ethos of the original Ealing Jazz Festival as conceived by him – a combination of local leaders and a well-conceived event that also brings in great British players who are not necessarily local, such as Pete Hurt, (whose recent album A New Start has received glowing reviews)  Martin Shaw, Leon Greening, Andy Panayi…

FULL PROGRAMME

ANDREW BUTCHER & BUTCHER`S BREW 12.00 – 1.00

Andrew Butcher – trombone
Pete Hurt – tenor sax
Andy Skinnard – piano
Pete Billington – bass
Elliot Toms – drums

WINSTON MORSON`S OFF THE CUFF 1.45 – 2.45

Martin Shaw – trumpet
Winston Morson – guitar
Nathan Morson – piano
Rob Statham – bass
Darby Todd – drums

LIZ FLETCHER & MARC PARNELL COLLABORATION 3.30 – 4.30

Liz Fletcher – vocals
Andy Panayi – sax/flute
Leon Greening – piano
Rob Statham – bass
Marc Parnell – drums

KEN McCARTHY`S JAZZ FRIENDS 5.15 – 6.15

Willie Garnett – tenor sax
Bruce Adams – trumpet
Ken McCarthy – piano
Peter Morgan – bass
Adrian Macintosh – drums

DICK ESMOND`S SOUND OF 7 7.00 – 8.00

Sarah Moule – vocals
Jimmy Hastings – tenor sax/flute
Ed Benstead – trumpet
Nick Mills – trombone
Alan Berry – piano
Jim Richardson – bass
Dick Esmond – drums