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Ruby Rushton

Nick Walters: Active Imagination

By CHRIS MAY

A rugged modal-based spiritual-jazz blowing session from the trumpeter Nick Walters, who has one foot in the underground London scene which is shaking up British jazz, and another in his home city, Manchester. Walters is a member of two Manchester bands, Riot Jazz Brass Band and Beats & Pieces Big Band, and leads the London-based Paradox ...

Ironside

By RUBY RUSHTON

Label: Weekertoft
Released: 2019
Track listing: One Mo' Dram; Where Are You Now?; The Target; Return of the Hero; Eleven Grapes; Lara's Theme; Prayer for Grenfell; Ironside; Triceratops / The Caller; Pingwin (Requiem for Komeda).

Ruby Rushton: Ironside

By DON PHIPPS

Ruby Rushton's Ironside is like a trip back to the jazz of Dave Grusin's late 1980s film soundtrack The Fabulous Baker Boys. Hard driving bop, the music bubbles along with syncopated riffs and upbeat, energetic shuffles interlaced with soulful intervals. Woodwind player Edward Cawthorne penned six of the tunes, keyboardist Aidan Shepherd penned two ...