Tag Archives: Jazz

Old School Digital

Posted on December 15, 2015 by derangeddrums

Had a lovely day recording The Blue Daze trio last month in a church hall on a quiet Sunday afternoon. The trio is piano, bass guitar and drums with a repertoire of mostly original music composed by my brother John. … Continue reading →

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50 years of jazz/light music

Posted on October 11, 2015 by derangeddrums

Reading the posts on Facebook from Peter Ind regarding the origins of the jazz or ‘light music’ course at Leeds College of Music fifty years ago brought back some memories of Scarborough in 1981 which was my second summer season … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered, rescued and release?

Posted on March 23, 2014 by derangeddrums

  Legends at the Bradford Jazz Festival – 20/03/1983  Jon Taylor, Simon Barnes, Richard Iles, Andy Watson, Jon Moreman, Dave Tyas, Barry Rickarby, Peter Birkby, Colin Richman During a recent search for examples of music I discovered some ¼” master … Continue reading →

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