The Avon Cities Jazz Band – "Avon Cities Jazz"

The Avon Cities Jazz Band – "Avon Cities Jazz"

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The Avon Cities Jazz Band – "Avon Cities Jazz"

The Avon Cities Jazz Band – "Avon Cities Jazz"

£45.00
Sale price  £45.00 Regular price 
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The Avon Cities Jazz Band – “Avon Cities Jazz”

A vibrant and historically rooted release from The Avon Cities Jazz Band, Avon Cities Jazz captures the enduring energy of the UK trad jazz revival, a movement that kept classic jazz styles alive and thriving through the mid-20th century British scene. Known for their tight ensemble playing, lively arrangements, and deep respect for early jazz traditions, the group deliver a set that is both celebratory and authentically steeped in jazz history.

Blending New Orleans-inspired rhythms, Dixieland influences, and early swing stylings, the album reflects the band’s commitment to preserving and reinterpreting jazz standards with a distinctly British character. The performances are upbeat, communal, and full of character - designed as much for live dance halls as for dedicated listening.

From spirited renditions of traditional tunes like Wimoweh and House Of The Rising Sun to driving numbers such as Roll ’Em Pete, the record showcases the ensemble’s versatility and their ability to move seamlessly between blues, folk-derived material, and classic jazz forms.

A charming and energetic example of UK traditional jazz culture, Avon Cities Jazz stands as a reminder of the genre’s broad appeal and its strong regional scenes across Britain.

Tracklist:

A1. Montmartre
A2. Study In Sepia
A3. I’m On My Way To Canaan Land
A4. Mama, El Baion
A5. Hand Me Down My Walkin’ Cane
A6. The Varsity Drag

B1. Save Yourself For Later
B2. Wimoweh
B3. House Of The Risin’ Sun
B4. Roll ’Em Pete
B5. Goin’ Out The Back Way

Record Details

Label Tempo Records
Catalogue Number TAP 18
Year of Release 1958
Country of Pressing UK
Speed 33 RPM
Decade 1950's
Media Condition VG+
Sleeve Condition VG+
Format Notes Vinyl LP

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