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Nette Robinson

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Nette Robinson is a musician steeped in jazz roots and greatly influenced by artists such as Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Lester Young, Count Basie and Carmen Mcrae. In 2003 she studied for a Jazz Diploma in Chichester on saxophone, voice and piano, passed with the highest Distinction and was awarded the College prize for outstanding achievement. Nette Robinson is a creative arranger. She writes for big band and has performed her charts with big bands including the National Youth Jazz Orchestra. She also writes for small ensembles. One of her main musical projects is "NETTE ROBINSON'S LITTLE BIG-BAND" featuring Tony Woods (saxophones) and Adrian Fry (trombone.) The LBB is a unique, innovative ensemble which celebrates and pays tribute to big-band legends by presenting imaginative reinterpretations of big-band classics, slimmed-down for a 5 piece band

Album

The Little Big Band Plays

Label: 33 Jazz
Released: 2010

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Article: JazzLife UK

Autumn Falls

Read "Autumn Falls" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


It's autumn (Fall, if pushed). British jazz gets sensible again, and moves back indoors. As keen readers will be aware, JazzLife UK is essentially an indoor photography project--outdoors is the space that must be crossed to get from one indoors to another--and the thought of another nine months of gigs without the need to pack sunscreen ...

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News: Recording

Nette Robinson's Little Big Band Album Launch

Nette Robinson's Little Big Band Album Launch

Nette Robinson's Little Big Band is launching its debut album THE LITTLE BIG BAND PLAYS A celebration and reinterpretation of Count Basie and Duke Ellington classics. Wednesday 28th April at Orange Tree Cellar Bar, 45 Kew Road, Richmond. Time: 8pm till 11pm Tickets (on the door): $9 $7 (Concessions) Nette Robinson (Voice/Arranger) Tony Woods ...


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