This Is British Progressive Jazz

Nine previously unreleased tracks from the golden era of British jazz. Featuring the cream of players and composers from the period. Stereophonic sound. John Stevens Seven - Sixes & Nines (Kenny Wheeler) Recorded in London, December 1965 Kenny Wheeler - flugelhorn Chris Pyne - trombone Ray Warleigh - alto sax Alan Skidmore - tenor sax Mike Pyne - piano Ron Mathewson - double bass John Stevens - drums John Surman Sextet - Skid & Badger (John Warren) Recorded in London, November 1970 John Surman - baritone & soprano sax Kenny Wheeler - trumpet & flugelhorn Alan Skidmore - tenor sax John Taylor - electric piano Brian Odgers - bass guitar Alan Jackson - drums Dudu Pukwana & Friends - Marco (Dudu Pukwana) Recorded in Baden Baden, December 1971 Dudu Pukwana - alto sax Marc Charig - trumpet Chris McGregor - piano Ron Mathewson - double bass Alan Jackson - drums Coe, Wheeler & Co - HSTZWCH (Kenny Wheeler) Recorded in London, April 1971 Kenny Wheeler - trumpet & flugelhorn Tony Coe - tenor sax & clarinet Pat Smythe - piano Ron Matthewson - double bass John Marshall - drums Graham Collier Music - Old Established Bradford Mill Owners (Graham Collier) Recorded in London, July 1971 John Carberry - narrator Harry Beckett - trumpet & flugelhorn Alan Wakeman - tenor & soprano sax Bob Sydor - tenor & alto sax Geoff Castle - piano Graham Collier - double bass John 'Chick' Webb - drums Don Rendell/Barbara Thompson Five - Devon Dance (Don Rendell) Recorded in London, April 1972 Don Rendell - tenor sax Barbara Thompson - soprano sax Peter Lemer - piano Roy Babbington - double bass Jon Hiseman - drums John Dankworth Big Band - Samba Six (John Dankworth) Recorded in London, January 1972 John Dankworth - alto sax Martin Drover, Kenny Wheeler, Hank Shaw, Henry Lowther - trumpets Mike Gibbs, David Horler - trombones John Jenkins - tuba Tony Cook - french horn Don Fay, Duncan Lamont, Stan Sulzmann - sax & flutes Bruce Graham - electric piano Chris Spedding - guitar Tony Campo - bass guitar Kenny Clare - drums Ray Cooper - percussion Pat Smythe Quartet - British Rail (unreleased Paris version) (Pat Smythe, Allan Holdsworth) Recorded in Paris, July 1973 Pat Smythe - Fender Rhodes Allan Holdsworth - guitar Daryl Runswick - double bass John Marshall - drums Brian Miller Band - What Time Is It? (Brian Miller) Recorded in London, March 1971 Harry Beckett - trumpet & flugelhorn Frank Gellett - trumpet & flugelhorn Tony Milliner - trombone Dick Hart - tuba Stan Sulzmann - saxes & flutes Alan Skidmore - saxes & flutes John Taylor - piano Brian Miller - electric piano Dave Markee - bass guitar Tony Faulkner - drums All tracks original source - public domain These restorations and remasters by British Progressive Jazz ©2024 Very special thanks to: Fabio Loli, Pat Thomas, Matt Leivers, Kirk Annett, Nigel Atkinson, Kelly N. Wiggin, Wayne Duncan, Andrew Naylor, Arno Kolster, Richard Hammond, Wang Xj, Robert Mallett, Mark Huggett, Collin Markum, Stuart Ansell, Seton Hawkins, Daniel Parker, Michael Steininger, Paul Nightingale, Jasper Maudsley.