misterdale Posted May 24, 2005 Report Share Posted May 24, 2005 Phil Bancroft QuartetThursday 2nd June Tickets 7.50 (5 concessions & Regulars)Doors Open: 8.30pmShow Starts: 9.30pmFollowing on from the release of his brilliant new album, Headlong, in September 2004, Scottish saxophonist Phil Bancroft is now established as one of the leading players in European jazz. Bancroft has been a mainstay in many of the major Scottish bands of the past 15 years (including Celtic Feet, Trio AAB, Tom Bancroft Orchestra and The Unusual Suspects).His music reflects his life, rooted in the classic American jazz tradition, butencompassing influences from many sources, including celtic, Indian and western classical music. He expresses a unique voice through his tenor and soprano saxophones resulting in distinctive, evocative compositions.Phil Bancroft - SaxesSteve Watts - BassMike Walker- GuitarThomas Strnen- Drums Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
misterdale Posted May 31, 2005 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2005 He has a saxaphone, and he's not afraid to use it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StewCat Posted June 4, 2005 Report Share Posted June 4, 2005 Phil Bancroft was kick ass - best jazz set ive seen in ages!but i must say......Mike Walker on Guitar stole the show!RAD JAZZ GUITAR - he's a god!Phil Bancroft Q & EES have been the best gigs ive seen in aberdeen for a long time!MON THE LEMON TREE! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest blackadder Posted June 4, 2005 Report Share Posted June 4, 2005 Phil Bancroft was kick ass - best jazz set ive seen in ages!but i must say......Mike Walker on Guitar stole the show!RAD JAZZ GUITAR - he's a god!Phil Bancroft Q & EES have been the best gigs ive seen in aberdeen for a long time!MON THE LEMON TREE!yeah i knwo there good worked with them on NYJOS in the past.....phil's a good laugh.Fi.ps oh yeah NYJOS = National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Scotland Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamie Posted June 7, 2005 Report Share Posted June 7, 2005 Glad you enjoyed the gigs Stew Cat. Wasn't at Phil B myself, but can totally agree on Electric Eel Shock. Must commend you on your all-encompassing taste. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StewCat Posted June 14, 2005 Report Share Posted June 14, 2005 Glad you enjoyed the gigs Stew Cat. Wasn't at Phil B myself' date=' but can totally agree on Electric Eel Shock. Must commend you on your all-encompassing taste.[/quote']Cheers! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamie Posted June 15, 2005 Report Share Posted June 15, 2005 I'd imagine if you liked Phil Bancroft AND Electric Eel Shock, then you'd love Acoustic Ladyland next Wednesday the 22nd - http://www.lemontree.org/Music/event.cfm?eventid=2460&tempmonth=6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.