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,


2012

FIRST HALF SECOND HALFComments
2012 February 5th no info
2012 February 26th no info
2012 March 11th no info
2012 March 25th Makin' whoppee, You and the night and the music, I've got you under my skin, I can see clearly now, You're goin to try, But Beautiful, Flight of the Foo Birds (DK), I remember Clifford (JZ flugal). Stardust (JZ & AF), Short stop, It's my turn (KW), How insensatibe (IW), Everytime you say goodbye, African Waltz (CC), Lena & Lennie (LB), Doin' the Basie thing (DC), Woodchopper's ball.
2012 April 15th Begin the beguine, I remember you (C C), Pennies from heaven, It's my turn (CC & DC), Doin' the Basie thing (DWales), Laura (IL), Long ago and far away, You made me love you (JZ & CC). Take the 'A' train, Late date, A foggy day (DK), Speak low, I'v got you under my skin, I can see clearly now, Chicago theme, Send in the clowns, Idaho.
2012 April 29th In a mellow tone, Angel eyes, A foggy day, Londonderry Air, Opus in blue, Makin' whoppee, Caravan, A few of my favourite things, Good morning Irene (JZ). Bill Bailey, I'll never be the same, Begin the beguine, The midnight sun never sets, Send in the clowns, Sweet and lovely (CC), Invitation, Memories of you (JZ & AF), Woodchopper's ball, Doin' the Basie thing.
2012 May 20th In a mellow tone, But Beautiful, Doin' the Basie thing, A foggy day (DK bari), Night train, Invitation, Star eyes, I can see clearly now, It's my turn (TC arranged), Chicago. Georgie (JZ), Sweet Georgia Brown (CH), After the oving (CC), Spek low, Where or when (DB), Leroy Brown (DB), Mack the knife (IW &CC), Short stop, Flight of the Foo birds.
2012 June 3rd A foggy day, Begin the beguine, Everytime we say goodbye (AF), Doin' the Basie thing (DK & AU), Night in Tunisia (AU), Painted Rhythm (CP), After the lovin' (CC), Long ago and far away, Good morning Irene (JZ). I remember you, Lena & Mennie (LB), Spring really hangs you out (AU), Lonesome Road, When October comes (AF), Joy of cooking, Willow, Woodchopper's Ball.
2012 September 23rdSeptember song, Straight no chaser (MP), It's my turn, Begin the beguine, Invitation, After the lovion', Wave (AU), Intermission Riff. Strike up the band, Whyen October comes AF), Sweet Georgia Brown (CH & CP), Speak Low (AU & CH), A foggy day (DWales bari), Lena and Lennie (LB), Night in Tunisia (AU & CH), Woodchopper's Ball./
2012 November 4th September song, In a mellow tone, Opus in blue, How insensative (IW & CH), But Beautiful (CC), Our love is here to stay (DB), You're just to good to be true (DB), Stardust (AF & JZ). Mack the knife, Sweet and lovely (CH), A foggy day, When October comes (AF flugal), Da hood (JZ arranged), Dreamsville, Love for sale (TF & CH), Begin the beguine, Speak Low (AU), ???, Birdland, Bill (AF & JZ).
2012 December 2nd Flight of the Foo birds, Begin the beguine, How insensative (AU & BW), Chicago theme (SP), The end of a love affair (CH), A foggy day (DWales bari), You make me feel so young (DB), All or nothing at all (DB), Georgia (JZ), Autum Leaves (AU). Autumn leaves (AU), Artistry jumps, Spring can realy hang you out (AU & CH & JH & DB), Send in the clowns, Snow bels (CP), Wave (AU & BW), 9.20 Special (TC & BW), Our love is here to stay (DB), Moondance (DB), WŁoodchopper's Ball, Strike up the band.


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