Results for "Nicola MacDonald"

Nicola MacDonald

British singer, songwriter and melodica player. In Groups: Dr Honda, George Burt / Raymond MacDonald Octet, George Burt / Raymond MacDonald Septet, The George Burt / Raymond MacDonald Quartet, The George Burt / Raymond MacDonald Quintet, The George Burt / Raymond MacDonald Sextet, The Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra

Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra: GIO Sevens

by Duncan Heining
September 2, 2017

Back in the 60s, there was a pop show on British TV called Thank Your Lucky Stars. It featured a “spin-a-disc" segment, where a DJ and three teenagers scored a clutch of 45s on a scale of one to five. One of these was a girl from the West Midlands called Janice Nicholls, who delighted audiences ...

Raymond MacDonald: Man with Two Brains

by Duncan Heining
January 7, 2016

By way of introduction... Saxophonist Raymond MacDonald is a busy man. He balances the life of a gigging, recording musician with a high-flying academic career and, in both respects, his reputation has grown far beyond his Glasgow home. As a musician, he is perhaps best known for his work with the George Burt/Raymond MacDonald ...