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Abram Wilson Quartet at Herts Jazz Club

Courtesy of Stephen Hyde | Posted on April 29, 2012

Where

Herts Jazz Club
Campus West
Welwyn Garden City
Map

When

Sun, May 13, 2012
7.45-10.30pm

At Door

£5/£8/£11/£13

Musicians

Abram Wilson
trumpet
Reuben James
keyboards
Jason Alex Davis
saxophone, tenor

About

Abram Wilson is a multi-award winning New Orleans trumpeter and vocalist and one of the leading jazz trumpeters in the UK today. With trumpet playing reminiscent of Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis, and Wynton Marsalis and the vocals of Sammy Davis Jr. and Chet Baker, Wilson has created a unique and captivating style of melodic compositions that swing and groove.
Since arriving in London in 2002 he has recorded three albums, resulting in a clutch of awards including the International Songwriting Competition for the jazz category, the BBC Jazz Award for Best New CD and the BBC Jazz Award for Best Band. ...

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