The Veacock, Haddrell, Savage Trio. Blues, Jazz and Soul. 5pm.
Phil Veacock is a saxophonist best-known as the main arranger, musical director and tenor saxophonist of Jools Holland’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. In this role he has arranged for and played with practically everyone of note in popular music from Paul McCartney to Barry White from Elvis Costello to Kylie Minogue. He can regularly be seen performing on TV notably on New Years Eve on‘ Jools Holland’s Annual Hootenanny for which he has arranged the music since it began in 1994. He has arranged and performed the brass for many of Paul Weller’s albums including ‘Live At The Royal Festival Hall: Other Aspects’ and the number one albums ‘On Sunset’ and ‘Fat Pop’.
Bob Haddrell is a Vocalist, Hammond Organist, Pianist, with a distinguished pedigree as one of the UK's foremost blues keyboardists, and his work on the Hammond organ is renowned. The mark of a great Hammond organist is the addition of pedal bass, a feat of co-ordination which needs to be seen to be believed, he has worked with Billy Swan, Alan Barnes, Art Themen, Jim Mullen, Zoot Money, Bernie Marsden and Paul Jones to name a few. He has recorded many albums and toured extensively.
Alan Savage is a drummer who has worked with many Artists in the Rock, Pop and Blues fields, including Freddie Mercury, Alison Moyet, Joe Jackson, Billy J Kramer, Hubert Sumlin, Eugene Hideaway Bridges Paul Lamb and the Kingsnakes and many more. He has recorded many albums and toured extensively.