Portsmouth music scene


The Portsmouth Music Scene

The Dave Pearson Big Band Jazz Orchestra

The Band plays regularly at the Blue Lagoon, Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth. More details can be found on their web page.

Link to their page http://bborch.org.uk/

AC=Adrian Cliffe, AF=Alan Flood, AH=Andy Hooley, AS=Andy Stancliffe piano, AU= Andy Urquart tenor, BH=Bob Hemmings trump, BJ=Ben James, BW=Brian White tenor, CB=Cliff Bevan, CBrown=Cliff Brown, CC=Colin Campbell tenor, CH=Craig Henderson tenor, CP=Chris Paradine, Piano, DB=Dave Brown, vocals/bongos, DC=Dave Clacket tenor, DK=Duncan Knight tenor, DW=Duggie Wheeler, DWales=David Wales bari, HL=Hugh Llewellyn, HM=Helen McDonald, HT=Hew Terry, HW=Hugh Williams, IK=Ian Kingshott, IL=Ian Luxford, IW=Ian Webber, JH=John Hammond drums, JHill=John Hill, JL Jill langford, JY=Johnathan Yates, JZ= Jan Zawada trump/flugal, KJ=Kenny Jukes, LB+Louise Boyer tenor, MC+Matt Carless, MartinC=Martin Chapman, MD=Maurice Deans, MP=Malcolm Parrot bass, MS=Max Shoen, PD=Paul Daff tenor, PaulD=Paul Duffy, RD=Rob Douglas, RE=Rick Eastman tenor, RH=Roger Hammond, RH=Russell Howarth, RY=Russell Young, SC=Sam Crooks, SH=Stan Hyam, SP=Sarah Pritchard vocals, SP=Steve Parrot drums, SR=Shirley Rogers, ST=STitchner, ST=Syd Tanner, SteveT=Steve Taylor, TC=Tony Carter, TCox=Tony Cox, TD=Tony Day, TF= Terry Flynn, vibes, TH=Tony Halliday, TP=Terry Porter , TParr+Tony Parr , TW=Ted Whealing,


2008

FIRST HALF SECOND HALFComments
2008 January 20th Take the 'A' train, Invitation, Get me to the church on time, But Beiautiuful, Love for sale, There's a small hotel, Tangering (DC & AU), Laura (IL), Woodchopper's Ball (AU & IL). Doin' Basie's thing, Georgia (JZ), You're goin to try (DWales & DC), After the loving, Night in Tunisia, Da hood (JZ arranged), Early autumn (CP & DC), Here comes the bull (JH).
2008 February 3rd Invitation, Long ago and far away (TF), But Beautiful, Tangering (AU & DK), Embraceable you, I've got you under my skin (BH flugal), Come rain or come shine, Love for sale. Doin' Basie's thing, Littler Darlin' (MD flugal), Night train (IL), You made me love you (JZ & CH), Early Morning, Idaho (CP), Intermission Riff, Watermelon Man, Children of Sanchez.
2008 February 17th Invitation, Opus in blue (AF), Painted Rhythm, Like someone in love, Laura (IL), Day in ??? (MD arranged AU), But Beautiful, Doin' the Basie thing, Take the 'A' train. My funny valentine (MD flugal), Angel eyes (DC), I can see clearly now, Spring can really hang you out, Woodchopper's Ball, Body and soul (JL), How high the moon (JL), Birdland, Bill (AF & JZ).
2008 March 2nd In a melow tone, After the loving, I've got you under my skin (BH), The more I see you (IL), Begin the beguine, Autumn in New York (JZ), Tangerine, Love for sale. ??? (CC), Tangerine (again!), Invitation, Angel Eyes (DC tnr), S'wonderful (JL), You'll be so easy to love (JL), Painted Rhythm (DWales), I remember Clifford (AU flugal), Doin' the Basie thing, Artistry Jumps.
2008 March 30th In a mellow tone, But Beautiful, Angel Eyes (DC), This is always ? (JZ), No Bounds, After the loving (CC), Laura (IL). Intermission Riff, The touch of your lips (CC), Long ago and far away, Moondance *DB), New Yor5k (DB), Short stop (DWales & CC), End of a love affair (CC), Invitation, You're goin' to try.
2008 April 20th Sister Sadie, Hard Hearted Hannah (MD), Angel Eyes (BW), But Beautiful (TH), How Insensative (AU & BW), Theme from the film China Town, Idaho. Undecided (TF), This is always (JZ), Love for sale, Laura (IK), I've gotr you under my skin (BH), Embraceable you, I remember Clifford (AU), Beyond the sea (DB), Moondance (DB), Woodchopper's Ball. Brian White tnr, Tony Halliday tnr, Ian Kingshott trom.
2008 April 27th In a mellow tone, Let's face the music, Hard Haerted Hannah (MD), This could be the start of something big (DC), Long ago and far away (TF), Tangerine (DC & AU), Orange Sherbert (MD arranged), Laura (IL), Jazz me blues (CC), Take the 'A' train (TF). Invitation, Mood Indigo (TF), Chicago Theme, Willow (JZ & CP 4 flugals), I ain't got nobody (DC), Good morniung Irene (JZ), On a clear day, Spring can really hang you out the most, Apple honey. Alan Howe bass.
2008 May 11th Angel eyes (DK), Hard Hearted Hannah, Long ago and far away, Love for sale (DK & JHill), Yesterdays (CC arranged), Blue (CC arranged JZ), Doin' the Basie thing. In a mellow tone, Invitation, Little Darlin' (MD), Caravan (IL), After the loving (CC), Makin' Whoopee, Orange sherbert, Apple honey. Max Shoen piano, Alan Ham bass, Louise Boyer bari.
2008 June 1st Invitation, Georgia (JZ), After the loving (CC), Hard Haerted Hannah, Lift off (CH & DK), Tangerine (CH & AU), Sweet Georgia Brown (CH). Angel eyes, Yesterdays, Love for sale (CH), Night in Tunisia (AU & CH), New York (DB), Leroy Brown (DB), Laura (IL), Da hood, Good morning Irene (JZ flugal), Doin' the Basie thing (AU), Children of Sanchez. Craig Henderson Tnr, Alan Floot Trum, David Brown bongos.
2008 September 21st September song, Begin the beguine, Early Autumn (DC& CH), Georgia (JZ), Early Morning, Night train (IL), I can see clearly now, The end of a love affair (DC), Doin' the Basie thing (CH & IW). Angel eyes (CH), But Beautiful, Kid from Red Bank (MS), Invitation, Come rain or come shine, Chicago theme, Little Darlin' (MD), You're goin' to try, Short stop (CH), Woodchopper's Ball. Melanie Blake Tnr, Richard Taylor trom, Loise Boyer bari, Alan Ham bass, Max Shoen piano.
2008 October 19th Invitation, It's my turn, For once in my life, You'll never be the same (MD flugal), Intermission Riff, I'll take Manhatton, Evergreen (JZ), Doin' the Basie thing, Hard Hearted Hanah, What Sammy said. This must be the start of something big, Painted Rhythm, Love for sale, How do you keep the music playing (DB), I won't dance (DB), But BEautiful (CH), Caravan (IL), Salute to Stan. Craig Henderson tnr, David Browen bongos, Louise Boyer bari, Richard Taylor trump, Martin Van? tnr, Phil Kemp bass.
2008 October 26th In a mellow tone, After the loving (CC), I've got you under my skin (BH), Laura (IL), Almost like being in love (JZ arranged), What Sammy said (CP), Little Darlin' (MD), Mexicalli Rose . Invitation, Almost like being in love, Spring can really hang you out the most (AU), Sweet and lovely (DC), Love for sale, How wonderful to know, Image, Bill (AF), When October comes (AF).
2008 November 2nd Angel Eyes, Makin' whoopee, I'll never be the same (MD flugal), Almost like being in love, After the loving (CC), This is always (JZ), Chase it brother (DWales & DC), Mr Lucky, Night in Tunisia. How wonderful to know, You made me love you (JZ), Hard Hearted Hannah, Crew Cut (DK), I remember Clifford (AU), Beyond the sea (DB), Mack the knife (DB), Sweet Georgia Brown, Painted rhythm, Fanfare for the common man.
2008 November 16th Take the 'A' train, Here's that rainy day, But Beautiful, Samba de Gringo (aborted), Apple Honey, This is always (JZ), Almost like being in love, You're goin to try (DC & DK), Idaho. Jump for Joe (AU), Nuage (TParr clari), Wave (AU fluga & CC), Fly me to the moon (DB), Moondance (DB), How wonderful to know, Da hood, Love for sale, Rockford Files theme ,
2008 November 30th Angel eyes, How wonderful to know, Short stop, Star Eyes, Painted Rhythm, Georgia (JZ), ?? Samba, Laura (IL), Invitation. Softly as in a morning sunrise, Makin' Whoopee, Touch of your lips, Evergreen (JZ), You're goin to try, Night in Tunisia (AU), Midnight sun (CC), How insensative, Little Darlin' (AF), Intermission Riff.
2008 December 14th Danny Boy, After the loving (CC), Doin the Basie thing, Goodnight Irene (JZ), Da hood (JZ arranged), Winter wonderland, Love for sale, Samba del Gringo, Woodchopper's Ball. ???, But Beautiful, Pennies from heaven, Angel Eyes, Night in Tunisia, How wonderful to know, Early Autumn, This could be the start of something big, Laura, Children of Sanchez.


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