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A Tribute to Australian Swing

Jun 14, 2011 Updated Aug 23, 2011

The closing event at the 2011 Melbourne International Jazz Festival saw a renunion between Don Burrows and James Morrison. Hear more about it....

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2011 Melbourne International Jazz Festival 67 gallery

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In the band

James Morrison; trumpet, trombone, piano
Don Burrows; flute, clarinet, alto
David Gardner; tenor, clarinet
Sam Lemann; guitar
Ben Robertson; bass
Craig Simon; drums
Nichaud Fitzgibbon; vocals

Interview; James Kennedy
Recorded June 13, 2011
Melbourne Town Hall

 

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James Morrison AM (born 11 November 1962 in Boorowa, New South Wales) is an Australian jazz musician who plays numerous instruments, but is best known for his trumpet playing. He is a multi-instrumentalist, having performed on the Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flugelhorn, Bass Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Double Bass and Piano. He is also...

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On Jul 30, 2011. 3:42pm
Rick Williams said

Having listeed to Billie for some sixty years, I feel she is still th mark for other singers to aim at; not to just imitate her but to understand how she approached and handled a song. We love you Lady @ we still miss you,
thank God you were recorded.

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