The Best In British Jazz

Andy Wood

Andy is a freelance trombonist working mainly in London. He is the jazz trombone soloist with the world-renown BBC Big Band, works with The Wright Stuff and has recorded and performed with most of the top artists from the world of jazz, pop and classical. He is a busy session musician and can be heard on many TV, radio shows, jingles and TV specials and is a member of the Michael Parkinson House Band with Laurie Holloway and the hit TV show 'Strictly Come Dancing', Children In Need, The Royal Variety Performance, and has played Tenor and Bass Trombones on many Hollywood movie soundtracks. He delivered a fascinating masterclass, talking about everything from practice techniques to different styles of playing. He really is a superb bone player. He has diverse musical tastes though Jazz is his favourite.

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Inside Out

Alan Barnes & Dave Newton

Inside Out

An intimate recording featuring Alan with his old cohort

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Two For The Road

Martin Taylor & Alan Barnes

Two For The Road

Guitar great Martin Taylor teams up with Alan playing clarinet exclusively .

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