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Split Kick - Live In Sweden 1972

Label: Savage Solweig Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Split Kick; Off The Wagon; Autumn Leaves; I Thought About You; Someday My Prince Will Come; Trenton Place.

News: Recording

Tubby Hayes: Split Kick

August 15, 2016

The year 1972 was the beginning of the end for Tubby Hayes. The British multi-instrumentalist, who was most often featured on the tenor saxophone, was a jazz giant, despite coming up in the '50s without the benefit of New York, Chicago and Los Angeles woodshedding. Something of a cross between Stan Getz and Hank Mobely on ...

Article: Album Review

Tubby Hayes: Split Kick - Live In Sweden 1972

Read "Split Kick - Live In Sweden 1972" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
August 14, 2016

The hits, as various unimaginative DJs keep reminding us, just keep on coming. So, too--or so it appears--do new albums of material from the late Tubby Hayes. Some of these Hayes albums are re-releases, some are “special editions" and some present us with previously unreleased tracks. Split Kick -Live In Sweden, 1972 is an example of ...

News: Video / DVD

Tubby Hayes in 1964 and '65

April 15, 2016

In 1964, British saxophonist and flutist Tubby Hayes appeared with his big band on the BBC TV's Jazz 625, hosted by Humphrey Lyttelton. Here's Tubby blowing a gorgeous flute on In the Night, a modal waltz by Hayes modeled on John Coltrane's My Favorite Things... And here's Benny Golson in 1965 leading an orchestra in ...

Article: Film Review

Tubby Hayes: A Man In A Hurry

by Bruce Lindsay
March 3, 2016

Tubby Hayes A Man In A Hurry Mono Media Films 2015 Tubby Hayes -the finest jazz musician Britain ever produced and one of the unheralded greats of the genre. Powerful claims, but there are plenty of jazz fans (not only in the UK) who're in favor of both of them: ...

Article: Book Review

The Long Shadow of the Little Giant: The Life, Work and Legacy of Tubby Hayes

by David A. Orthmann
January 6, 2016

The Long Shadow of the Little Giant: The Life, Work and Legacy of Tubby Hayes Simon Spillett 376 Pages ISBN: #13 978 1 78179 1738 Equinox Publishing Ltd. 2015 Tenor saxophonist, author, and discographer Simon Spillett spent a decade writing The Long Shadow of the Little Giant: The ...

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The Syndicate - Live At The Hopbine 1968 Vol. 1

By Tubby Hayes

Label: Gearbox Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: The Syndicate; The Gentle Rain; Gingerbread Boy; The Inner Splurge

Album

Symphony – The Lost Session

By Tubby Hayes

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2015
Track listing: Symphony; Autumn Leaves; A Certain Smile; I Thought About You; Sonnymoon For Two

Article: Album Review

Tubby Hayes: The Syndicate - Live At The Hopbine 1968 Vol. 1

Read "The Syndicate - Live At The Hopbine 1968 Vol. 1" reviewed by Roger Farbey

by Roger Farbey
November 20, 2015

Out of all the Tubby Hayes archival releases over the past few years, this one should by rights generate more than passing interest for several reasons. Expertly mastered by Gearbox from the original tapes and released on vinyl and digital download, it contains four gems, but one of the chief reasons for getting hold of it ...

Article: Album Review

Theo Travis’ Double Talk: Transgression

Read "Transgression" reviewed by Roger Farbey

by Roger Farbey
August 1, 2015

The chiming notes of a very Mahavishnu Orchestra sounding guitar open the tension-rich “Fire Mountain" hotly pursued by Theo Travis' intense tenor sax soloing and coruscating axe work from Mike Outram. A change of pace is heard in the title track, beginning slowly but gradually building-up in pace and volume, Outram's fuzzy guitar twinned ...