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“You Didn’t Look Like a Drummer” (Part 3) - An interview with John Marshall.

Pending his 2019 Cheltenham Jazz Festival gig with John Surman's Brass Project John talks more about his work with Soft Machine & with Surman, Eberhard Weber & others. He also picks his top ten CDs.

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“You Didn’t Look Like a Drummer” (Part 2) - An interview with John Marshall.

In the second part of his interview with guest contributor Trevor Bannister John establishes himself on the 1960s London jazz and session scene and gets the call from Soft Machine.

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“You Didn’t Look Like a Drummer” (Part 1) - An interview with John Marshall.

In the first episode of a three part interview with Soft Machine drummer John Marshall, conducted by guest contributor Trevor Bannister, John recalls his school and University days.

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Tommaso Starace - Harmony Less Quartet “Narrow Escape” and Quintet “Eleuthera All That Jazz”.

Ian Mann enjoys two very different albums recorded in 2018 by the Italian born, London based saxophonist and composer Tommaso Starace.

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Routes In Jazz ; A Music Retrospective of Dizzy Reece, CBSO Centre, Birmingham, 26/01/2019.

Ian Mann is educated and entertained by the first date of a tour celebrating the life and music of trumpeter Dizzy Reece performed by pianist Trevor Watkis and a stellar international quintet.

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EFG London Jazz Festival, Day Ten, Sunday November 25th 2018.

Ian Mann enjoys the final day of the Festival and performances by Flying Machines, the Monty Alexander Trio and Bill Laurance and the WDR Big Band conducted by Bob Mintzer.

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Jazz Mann News

Caol Ila Islay Jazz Festival - 2026 line-up announced.

Monday, August 03, 2026

The 28th edition of the Festival returns on 11-13th September, pairing international artists with Scotland’s rising jazz talent. Press release attached.

The Green Note, Camden Town, London - Newsletter 03/08/2026.

Monday, August 03, 2026

The Green Note has forwarded its latest newsletter with details of forthcoming musical events.

Jazz in the West Midlands,  August 3rd - 9th 2026.

Monday, August 03, 2026

A roundup of jazz, funk & soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area. Listings supplied by Dave Fuller of Music Spoken Here, Worcester.

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Jazz Gigs & Events

St. Kat’s Sessions Series at St. Katharine Docks, London.

Friday, July 17, 2026 - Sunday, August 30, 2026

Phil Hopkins Trio at Guildford Jazz, The Guildford Institute, Guildford, Surrey.

Monday, August 03, 2026

Ursula Harrison Quartet, early evening performance at Downstairs at The Vortex Jazz Club, Dalston, London.

Wednesday, August 05, 2026

Louise Balkwill Quintet at Guildford Jazz, The Guildford Pavilion, Guildford, Surrey.

Wednesday, August 05, 2026

Brecon Jazz Festival 226, various venues, Brecon.

Thursday, August 06, 2026 - Sunday, August 09, 2026

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