Nicholas Unwin (piano); Bernie
Hodgkins (bass); Roger Odell (drums)
Instrumental sets in brackets.
With special guest artists:
ATILA (December 08)
Singing the 'rat-pack' repertoire Atila was my first male guest vocalist.
What a smoothie!
(Make Believe; Falling In Love With
Love; Where Is Love?; Perdido)
We’ve Got A World That Swings; I Wish I
Were In Love Again; Emily; Let’s Fall In Love; The Shadow Of Your Smile; You My
Love; I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
(The Song Is You; You Are The Sunshine
Of My Life; You Make Me Feel Brand New)
I Wish You Love; You Are There; More;
Nancy; My Concerto; Just In Time
(I Love You); Once Upon A Time; Hello
Young Lovers.
LAURA ZAKIAN
(March 08) A wonderful mix of standards and lesser-known
popular songs. One of my favourite female vocalists, super atmosphere -
check out her amazing new album 'About Love', it's a stunner.
(Take The A Train; Just A Little Bit;
Tune Up; It Might As Well Be Spring)
They Say It’s Spring; Love Junkyard;
Day-In Day-Out; Billy’s Blues; East Of The Sun; Devil May Care.
(You Make Me Feel Brand New; Watch What
Happens).
Like Someone In Love; My Gentlemen
Friend; He Was Too Good To Me; Company
(I’m Old Fashioned); Nobody Else But Me;
Just One Of Those Things
SARA MITRA (May 07) Irving
Berlin Tribute Gig I absolutely loved doing this repertoire
with Sara. Once seen and heard, never forgotten! A unique and
original performer.
(Caravan; Let’s Fall In Love; Cheek To
Cheek; How Deep Is The Ocean; Easter Parade)
Let’s Face The Music and Dance; How
About Me; I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket; The Song Is Ended; I Got Lost
In His Arms; I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm.
(Think Twice; People; No More Blues);
But Not For Me; My Heart Belongs To Daddy; The Look Of Love; Jilted Woman Blues;
You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To; (Jitterbug Waltz); There’s No Business Like
Show Business.
ANDI HOPGOOD
(June/August 06) Back by popular
demand! Andi sang the American Songbook for these sell-out gigs.
(Band Call; Billy Boy; Cheek To Cheek)
Summertime; I’ve Got You Under My Skin; Chelsea Bridge; Misty; Nice Work If You
Can Get It; (The Coffee Song).
(Bacharach Medley; Teach Me Tonight);
Wave; Ain’t Misbehavin’; Love For Sale/Night and Day; (The Way You Look
Tonight); That Old Devil Called Love; What A Difference A Day Makes; It Don’t
Mean A Thing
ANDI HOPGOOD (November 05)
Gershwin Tribute Gig With a hint of Blossom Dearie in her voice
Andi brought her own special slant to these well-known and loved standards.
(I Got Rhythm; How Long Has This Been
Going On?; There’s A Boat That Leavin’ Soon For New York; Someone To Watch Over
Me); Our Love Is Here To Stay; Summertime; Little Jazz Bird; Isn’t It A Pity?;
They Can’t Take That Away From Me. (Fascinatin' Rhythm).
(Come Rain Or Come Shine; Waltz For
Debby; Sweet And Lovely); Bye Bye Country Boy; Yesterdays; I’ll Take Romance;
Isn’t That The Thing To Do?; I’m Hip. (Mambo Carmel; Close To You); Nice Work If
You Can Get It.
CECILIA LE POER POWER (March 05)
Rodgers and Hart Tribute Gig A venture into jazz for this
hugely popular folk singer. Richard Rodgers is my favourite popular
composer and Cecilia breathed new creative life into these wonderful songs.
Also her 'Autumn Leaves' was a memorable highlight.
(It Ain’t Necessarily So; Israel; The
Lady Is A Tramp); This Can’t Be Love; It’s Easy To Remember; Lover; My Romance;
My Funny Valentine; Everything I’ve Got Belongs To You. (Isn’t It
Romantic?).
(Things Ain’t What They Used To Be;
Satin Doll); Autumn Leaves; Time After Time; Peel Me A Grape; Someone’s Been
Sending Me Flowers; (My Favourite Things); That’s All; (Honeysuckle Rose); Cry
Me A River.
