Jazz Club
Droitwich Jazz Club
Gaudet Luce Golf Club, Middle Lane, Hadzor, Droitwich, Worcs WR9 7JR
Droitwich Jazz Club is organised by Richard and Pattie Leach and sessions are held in the comfortable surroundings of the clubhouse at Gaudet Luce Golf Club in Droitwich, Worcestershire.
There is ample parking for cars and excellent bar facilities with snacks available.
Doors on the jazz club evening are open from 7pm with music between 8 and 10.30pm.
Admission is £10, payable on entrance.
2020 Programme
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Tue13Mar2018
Jeremy Huggett's Jazz Brigade
Jeremy Huggett (clt & saxes), Tony Pipkin (tpt & flugel horn), Richard Leach (tbn), Phil Probert (bjo & gtr), Simon Smith (bass), Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue10Apr2018
Apex Jazz & Swing Band
Robin Mason (clt & saxes), Jon Stone (tpt), Richard Leach (tbn), Peter Robinson (bjo & gtr), Bob Boucher (bass), Jim Harney (dms)
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Tue08May2018
Spats Langham's Hot Fingers with Emily Campbell
Thomas 'Spats' Langham (bjo, gtr & uke), Danny Blyth (gtr, clt & bass clt), Malcolm Sked (bass & sousa), Emily Campbell (vocals)
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Tue12Jun2018
Kevin Grenfell's Jazz Giants with Paul Harrison
Kevin Grenfell (tpt & tbn), Paul Harrison (clt & sax), Richard Leach (tbn), Phil Nice (pno), Simon Smith (bass), Mike Cypher (dms)
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Tue10Jul2018
Amy Robert's Gentlemen of Jazz
Amy Roberts (clt, sax & flute), Richard Leach (tbn), Tom Kincaid (pno), Jim Swinnerton, (bass), Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue14Aug2018
Dave Moorwood's Rascals of Rhythm
Dave Moorwood (Gtr & vocals), Mike Wills (clt & saxes), Tony Blincowe (clt & saxes), Perry Lock (pno), Mike Bennett (bass)
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Tue11Sep2018
Jeff Barnhart and his English Friends
Jeff Barnhart (pno & vocals), Tony Pipkin (tpt), Mike Wills (clt & saxes), Richard Leach (tbn), Tony Sharp (bass), Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue09Oct2018
The Jake Leg Jug Band
Duncan Wilcox (vocals & double bass), Bryony Rose Ward (vocals & washboard), Neil Hulse (vocals & guitar), Toby Wilson ( vocals, bjo & dobro), Liam Ward (vocals, harmonica & jug) and Mike Pembroke (tbn)
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Tue13Nov2018
The Wabash Jazzmen
Mark Challinor (bjo, gtr & uke), Richard Vernon (bass), Mike Hayler (clt & sax), Bill Smith (tpt) and Richard Leach (tbn)
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Tue11Dec2018
JB Jazz & Blues Band
John Beckingham (pno & vocals), Phil Probert (gtr & vocals), Tony Capaldi (bass & vocals), Paul Holder (dms & vocals) and Andy Loveridge (reeds).
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Tue12Mar2019
Richard Leach's Clubhouse 6
Richard Leach (tbn), Tony Pipkin (tpt & cnt), George Huxley (clt & saxes), Brian Mellor (bjo & gtr), Terry McGrath (sousa) and Nick Ward (dms)
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Tue09Apr2019
Debbie Arthur's Sweet Rhythm
Debbie Arthurs (sax & vocals), Richard Leach (tbn), Dave Moorwood (gtr, bjo & vocals), Tony Sharp (d/bass) and Neil Irons (dms & vocals)
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Tue14May2019
Richard Leach's 7 Stars of Jazz
Richard Leach (tbn), Kevin Grenfell (tpt), John Hallam (clt & saxes), Jim Douglas (gtr & bjo), Richard Hughes (pno), Ian Parry (d/bass) and Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue11Jun2019
Spats Langham's Hot Fingers with Emily
Spats Langham (bjo, gtr, uke & vocals), Danny Blyth, (clt, bass clt, sax & gtr), Malcolm Sked (d/bass & sousa) and Emily Campbell (vocals)
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Tue09Jul2019
Arthur Brown's Jazz Buddies
Arthur Brown (tpt), Matt Palmer (clt & saxes), Richard Leach (tbn), Brian Mellor (bjo & gtr), Simon Smith (d/bass) and Tim Jones (dms)
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Tue13Aug2019
The Sopranos
Chris Pearce (clt & saxes), Andy Leggett (clt , saxes & penny whistle!), Dave Deakin (tbn), Rachel Hayward (bjo & gtr), Tony Sharp (d/bass) and Dave Andrews (dms)
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Tue10Sep2019
Jeff Barnhart and his English Friends
Jeff Barnhart (pno & vocals), Tony Pipkin (tpt & cnt), Mike Wills (clt & saxes), Richard Leach (tbn), Tony Sharp (d/bass) and Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue08Oct2019
Kevin Grenfell & Richard Leach Slide By Slide
Kevin Grenfell (tbn & tpt), Richard Leach (tbn), Richard Hughes (pno), Simon Smith (d/bass) and Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue12Nov2019
Hotsy Totsy
Debbie Arthurs (dms, reeds & vocals), Rachel Hayward (gtr, bjo, vibes & vocals), Zoe Lambeth (reeds & vocals), Jen Scarisbrick (pno) and Isobel Toner (d/bass)
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Tue10Dec2019
Pete Allen's Old Chums Jazz Band
Pete Allen (clt & saxes), Dave Leithead (tpt), Richard Leach (tbn), Dave Moorwood (bjo & gtr), Roger Davis (d/bass) and Nick Millward (dms)
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Tue10Mar2020
Richard Leach's Street Band
Tony Pipkin (tpt), Chris Pearce (clt), Richard Leach (tbn), Mark Challinor (bjo), Dave Deakin (sousa) and Nick Ward (dms)
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Tue14Apr2020
CANCELLED
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Tue05May2020
CANCELLED - The Wabash Jazzmen
Session will be re-scheduled
Pete Ainge (tpt & vocals), Mike Hayler (clt & tnr sax), Richard Leach (tbn), Mark Challinor (bjo, gtr, uke & vocals) and Richard Vernon (d/bass)
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Tue09Jun2020
CANCELLED - Ron Hill's Sliphorn Summit
Session will be re-scheduled
Ron Hill (tbn & trombonium), Martin Veasey (tbn), Dave Deakin (Bass tbn & tbn),
Richard Leach (tbn), Nick Wiltshire (pno), Phil Probert (gtr), Simon Smith (d/bass) and Roy Dutton (dms) -
Tue07Jul2020
Matt Palmer's Midlands Jazz Band
Matt Palmer (clt & saxes), Dave Leithead (tpt), Richard Leach (tbn), Brian Mellor (bjo & gtr), Dave Deakin (d/bass) and Nick Ward (dms)
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Tue11Aug2020
CANCELLED - Spats Langham's Hot Fingers with Emily
Spats Langham (bjo, acoustic gtr & vocals), Danny Blyth, (gtr, clt, bass clt, & harmonica), Malcolm Sked (sousa & d/bass) and Emily Campbell (vocals)
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Tue08Sep2020
CANCELLED - Jeff Barnhart (USA) and his English Jazz Friends
Jeff Barnhart (pno & vocals), Tony Pipkin (tpt), Make Wills (clt & sax), Richard Leach (tbn), Tony Sharp (d/bass) and Graham Smith (dms)
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Tue13Oct2020
Fret & Fiddle
Sally Minchin (violin & vocals), Andy Bole (gtr), Simon Smith (d/bass), Rich Hughes (pno)
and Steve Street (dms) -
Tue10Nov2020
CANCELLED - Kevin Grenfell's Last Band Standing
Kevin Grenfell (tpt, tbn & vocals), Jeremy Huggett (clt, saxes & vocals), Richard Leach (tbn), pno (tbc), Simon Smith (d/bass) and Jools Aldridge (dms)
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Tue08Dec2020
CANCELLED - Jake Leg Jug Band
Duncan Wilcox (vocals & d/bass), Neil Hulse (vocals & gtr), Liam Ward (vocals, harmonica & jug), Bryony-Rose (vocals & washboard) and Toby Wilson (vocals, bjo & dobro)