SAX APPEAL

SAX APPEAL “Princes of the Horn in thunderous form….the bravado of this band is breathtaking” The Sunday Times Sax Appeal, the award-winning band formed and led by saxophonist Derek Nash, are on their way to celebrating 50 years of performances. It’s line-up of five saxophonists and a world-class rhythm section, performs the compositions and arrangements of Derek Nash featuring a multitude of saxophone styles, driving swing, Blue Note stylings, Ellingtonian sweetness, pure danceable Latin, Brecker Brothers style fusion and biting Sanborn influenced funk. The Lineup features leading UK saxophonists Martin Dale, Bob McKay, Vasilis Xenopoulos, Matt Wates alongside rhythm section of Laurence Cottle (bass), Mike Bradley (drums) Neil Angilley (keys). They have recorded seven CDs - Flat Out, Let's Go, Outside, Take No Prisoners, The Flatiron Suite, Funkerdeen and Big Bad Trouble. Leader Derek Nash is a multi-award winning musician in his own right. He has been a member of the Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra since 2004, has been a member of the Ronnie Scott's Blues Explosion since 2007, runs “The Wonder of Stevie” with vocalist Noel McCalla plus his own “Derek Nash Acoustic Quartet” which won Best CD in the British Jazz Awards in 2012 for “Joyriding”. At the forefront of the British Jazz movement, Derek Nash is "one of the most versatile saxophonists in the UK today" (The Guardian) www.dereknash.com You Tube The Sticky Finger Boogie - performed by Derek Nash and Sax Appeal Sax Appeal feat. Derek Nash at Hideaway in Streatham SW16 (https://www.youtube.com/embed/USkg9D2_qA8?feature=oembed) Tickets are £18 (£22 OTD) and can be purchased via the 'Get Tickets' button and reserved by texting/calling the BOX OFFICE on 07770 636303. Doors at 7 and the show starts around 8:30. See you there and feel free to share... KEEPING IT LIVE!