Organ based "Blue Note" Jazz Quintet
"an allegiance of Malvern’s and Cheltenham’s finest!"
The Groove Front are:
Carl Levoguer: Trumpet and Flugelhorn
Peter Hopcroft: Tenor sax
Rob Miller: Organ
Nando Fonseca: Guitar
David Gray: Drums
and featuring Hannah Talbot-Cooper: Flute
Bebop comes alive with a swinging jazz combo.
Upbeat and ballade favourites set the mood.
- Blue Note catalogue
- Cool West Coast sound
- Bossa & the Jobim songbook
- Blues charged Hard & Post-Bop
- Modal & Fusion soundscapes
following in the footsteps of...
Art Blakey, Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane, Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan, Horace Silver, Grant Green, Joe Henderson, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Rollins, Larry Young, Hank Mobley, Art Farmer, Jim Hall, Chet Baker, Paul Desmond, Gerry Mulligan, Benny Golson...
also contemporaries such as Joey deFrancesco, John Scofield, Carla Bley, Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow, Barbara Dennerlein, Brad Mehldau, Esborn Svensson, Chick Corea, Flora Purim,
and many more!
Links to live recordings of The Groove Front
At the Royal Union, Cheltenham:
"Stella by Starlight" (V. Young)
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"Stolen Moments" (O. Nelson)
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"Footprints" (W. Shorter)
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"Just Friends" (Klemmer - Lewis) |
Click on the following links for our latest sound bytes!
"Days of Wine And Roses" (Mancini)
On A Clear Day (Lane, Lerner)
"Days of Wine And Roses" (Mancini)
On A Clear Day (Lane, Lerner)