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Byron Wallen
Saturday, 23rd August 2008
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The Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London
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Tickets: £12
One of the most dynamic and versatile jazz voices currently on the British scene, trumpeter Byron Wallen has performed with rap outfits such as The Roots, Digable Planets and Us3 as well as appearing alongside African pioneers such as Hugh Masekela, Manu Dibango and Ammampondo.A seminal figure in the world of jazz Byron won the BBC prize for Innovation in Jazz in 2003 for his 'Indigo ' album. With Tony Kofi (saxophone), Larry Bartley (bass) and Tom Skinner (drums). 'A key mover and shaker in the generation of London jazz-based talent. Confident and eclectic.' Time Out.
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