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Music from the 1920s and 1930s on vintage saxes!

Phone 07970493321 or 07970493321   Profile views 1969
Contact Nicola Baigent   Postcode BR3 4QP
Website   Max travel 80 miles
Profile members.lastminutemusicians.com/gatsby   Joined 23 February 2009
Biography

The gatsby saxophone quartet plays the music of the 1920s/30s and 40s on vintage saxophones, aiming to create an authentic period sound. The quartet was resident for a time at the art deco hotel in morecambe and has performed at the Teignmouth jazz festival, St John's, Smith Square. the Arundel and Hatherleigh Festivals as well as for functions at the BBC, the Natural History Museum, the Commonwealth Institute, the opening of the Dali Universe at County Hall, private showings at Christies and at parties and dances around the UK and Europe. The quartet's music was also used on the soundtrack to the Michael Palin New Europe series on BBC TV.

Sample repertoire
  • Stomping at the Savoy
  • It Don't Mean a Thing
  • A String of pearls
  • Caravan
  • Prelude to a Kiss
  • The Charleston
  • Spread a Little Happiness
  • Anything Goes
  • Misty
  • My Blue Heaven
  • Georgia

 
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10 / 10
"The Gatsby Sax Quartet were brilliant. Very fitting for our 1920s party setting. Guests were very impressed with the band and thought that their music fitted the evening perfectly. Professional, friendly and easy to work with. I could not recommend them highly enough."
Rachael Gregory, Sir Robert McAlpine
19 Dec 11

10 / 10
"Thank you very much for your brilliant performance at our awards presentation. The music really contributed to the great atmosphere at the event and many guests commented on how good you were. It was also a pleasure dealing with you to arrange the booking. Thanks again! "
Sinead Dineen, LawCareers.Net
14 Jun 10

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