The Stu Brown Septet at Sabhal Mor Ostaig

Sunday 2nd November

Back by popular demand with a brand new project The Stu Brown Septet

Drummer Stu Brown premiered a brand new set of music celebrating the work of the great cartoon composers of the 20th Century in Glasgow this Summer. Stu’s critically acclaimed sextet album, Twisted Toons – The Music of Raymond Scott, was one of Mojo Magazines top 10 jazz releases of 2009 and he now returns with scores by Carl Stalling (Looney Tunes), Scott Bradley (Tom & Jerry/Tex Avery), and Scott. Many tunes have never been performed live since they were originally recorded in the 40’s and 50’s, so this is a rare opportunity to experience it up close and in person in all its madcap glory....

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Sunday 2nd November

Back by popular demand with a brand new project The Stu Brown Septet

Drummer Stu Brown premiered a brand new set of music celebrating the work of the great cartoon composers of the 20th Century in Glasgow this Summer. Stu’s critically acclaimed sextet album, Twisted Toons – The Music of Raymond Scott, was one of Mojo Magazines top 10 jazz releases of 2009 and he now returns with scores by Carl Stalling (Looney Tunes), Scott Bradley (Tom & Jerry/Tex Avery), and Scott. Many tunes have never been performed live since they were originally recorded in the 40’s and 50’s, so this is a rare opportunity to experience it up close and in person in all its madcap glory.
Stu Brown – drums/percussion
Daniel Paterson – violin
Brian Molley – woodwinds
Martin Kershaw – woodwinds
Tom MacNiven – trumpet
Paul Harrison- piano/synth
Mario Caribe - bass

“Zany melodies, striking harmonies, breakneck rhythms and a kaleidoscope of styles… a major achievement"
*****
KENNY MATHIESON (THE SCOTSMAN)

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