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Alesbrook studied jazz trumpet at Leeds College of Music. His debut jazz album, "Jazz In Movies," is out now! He started his session career in 1999 with the Super Furry Animals, touring and playing on the albums 'Mwng, Rings Around the World, Hey Venus! and Phantom Power. He also played on Gruff Rhys solo album, Hotel Shampoo. Alesbrook recorded with Kasabian in 2006 playing "The Doberman" on their second album "Empire." He toured next with the Scissor Sisters on their UK dates and for their live DVD recorded July 2007 at London O2 arena. He then joined Kasabian for recording and touring from 2007 until the present day, recording on Empire, West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum, Velociraptor! 48:13 and most recently For Crying Out Loud. In between Kasabian commitments Alesbrook also toured and performed with US RnB artist Raphael Saadiq, Kelis, Rag 'N' Bone Man, Nadine Coyle and recorded on albums KT Tunstall, Tiger Suit and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds. Alesbrook has also played on soundtracks for film, TV and computer games, including London Boulevard and Guy Ritchie's The Man From Uncle

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According To The Sound: In-Tension

Read "In-Tension" reviewed by Neri Pollastri

by Neri Pollastri
September 18, 2023

Secondo album per i due musicisti inglesi che compongono According To The Sound --il tastierista Adam Parry-Davies e il chitarrista multistrumentista Patrick Case --dopo l'esordio con Prism-A-Ning. Anche in questo caso i due si avvalgono di una vasta schiera di collaboratori, che entrano nella realizzazione del lavoro perlopiù con registrazioni separate delle parti, stavolta fatte anche ...

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The Stories We Tell Ourselves

By Gary Alesbrook

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Track listing: For Louis; On My Way; Key Lime Pie; Going Home; Anna; Fiddlesticks; Precious One; Fallen Star; Just One More Thing; My First Love; Last Orders.

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Gary Alesbrook: The Stories We Tell Ourselves

Read "The Stories We Tell Ourselves" reviewed by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
November 25, 2019

It's hard to believe this is only trumpeter Gary Alesbrook's second record under his own name. Like Venus emerging fully-formed from the head of Zeus, Alesbrook's tasteful proficiency is truly startling until you realize it was honed outside of jazz, with years of busy sideman efforts in other types of music. Another surprise is ...

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The Stories We Tell Ourselves

November 2, 2019

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Jazz In Movies

By Gary Alesbrook

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: I'll See You In My Dreams; Smile; On The Street Where You Live; The Death Theme; Pure Imagination; Marlowe's Theme: Alfie; If I Only Had A Brain.

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Gary Alesbrook: Jazz In Movies

Read "Jazz In Movies" reviewed by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
September 16, 2018

This excellent debut by British trumpeter Gary Alesbrook is notable for four reasons: 1) he's leaping straight from well-known session musician to frontman; 2) he's been playing for 33 years, mostly for high profile, non-jazz bands in the UK like The Super Fuzzy Animals and The Scissor Sisters; 3) while eclectic in his taste and experience, ...