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OUT NOW: Our debut album 'Annie get your gun'!
So our first full-length album is out on Flyin' High Records. This album captures the spirit of eight years of playing, and contains compositions written throughout that period by guitarist and bandleader Mathijs Duringhof.
Now also available @ Plato/Concerto and as download!
"These guys know the essence and today's sound of jazz."
DJ Maestro, Blue Note/Dig this.
"...a really beautiful album with lots of surprises."
Phil Horneman, Wicked Jazz Sounds.
"Before my time - FUNKY!!"
Bill Curtis, Fatback Band, New York.
"Very very good LP. Love it. Well made, well played, well produced. Top work."
Diesler, Tru Thoughts, Brighton UK.
"...enjoying most of it - nice vibes for sure. good work with good music!"
Mark de Clive-Low, New Zealand.
"This is proper jazz phusion for the 21st Century! Respect."
Tom Wieland, Gamm/Compost records, Vienna.
Also released (and almost sold out!): a limited edition 7" vinyl single of our supersong 'All I can give' featuring Mr. Benny Sings (Dox/Sonar Kollektiv).
On the b-side the heavy jazzrework of Steely Dan's 'Do it again' featuring Paul van Kessel.
"Your tracks are really killer...... the one with Benny's voice is really cool...."
Roskow Kretschmann, Jazzanova, Berlin.
"Really diggin the benny sings tune, very nice, played it last SAT, sounded good!".
Rainer Trueby, Compost/Rootdown, Freiburg.
"Great tunes. Excellent cover (Do it again). Most welcomed return."
Mike Stukes, Mystic Vybes WHCR 90.3 FM, USA.
"I'm feeling this."
Erik Schneider, Giant Step, New York.
"Really like the track 'Do It Again' "
Simon Harrison, Basic Soul show, Leeds.
"Dope new tracks - I love Scallymatic!"
Pablo Valentino, Faces Records, Strassbourg.
"The new release is extremely excellent."
DJ Nova, Nova Planet radio show, Thessaloniki.
'All I can give' remixes by The Jazzinvaders, [Moto] and Black Gold 360 are available as download on Flyin' High!
"The Jazzinvaders Remix is amazing! Sounds like a good project!"
Diesler, Tru Thoughts, UK.
"Especially diggin the Jazzinvaders rmx and the disco rework (Moto remix)!!"
Tom Wieland, Gamm/Compost records, Vienna.
Musicians on 'Annie get your gun:
Mathijs Duringhof - guitar/bandleader
Joep Beving - piano/keys
Martijn Meeske - bass
Daan van West - drums
Gijs Anders van Straalen - percussion
Gerben Klein Willink - trumpet/fl.horn
Carlo Banning - saxes/flute
Michel Rorby - trombone
guest appearances by:
Paul van Kessel - vocals
Stefan Schmid - Moog
Wieke Garcia - vocals
Han Litz - flute
The album is also available as a download release.
For DJ promo please contact Flyin' High Records.
Recording Paul @ Jazzlab:
Cd release @ Paradiso, Amsterdam, April 3rd '09(pics by Jos Vergeer):


Promo Paradiso cd-release, april 3rd 2009


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Member Since: 13/08/2006
Band Website: scallymaticorchestra.nl
Band Members: live band 2009:
Mathijs Duringhof - guitar/bandleader
Joep Beving - piano/keys
Hugo Den Oudsten - bass
Salle de Jonge - drums
Juri Kuefner - percussion
Gerben Klein Willink - trumpet/fl.horn
Carlo Banning - saxes/flute

Paul van Kessel - guest vocalist (optional)
Influences: Rogier van Otterloo, Cannonball Adderley, Ruud Bos, Gilles Peterson, Pharoah Sanders, Donald Byrd, Fred Oster, Ren juhuhuhuh....., Helmut und Helga, Doug Carn, 4Hero, Deodato, Weldon Irvine, Mushroom Johnny, Herbie Hancock, Krzystof Komeda, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Five Corners Quintet, Cinematic Orchestra, Visioneers, Lonnie 'Liston' Smith, Wes Montgomery, Dat mistige rooie beest, Sleepwalker, Naakt over de schutting, New Cool Collective, Freddie Hubbard, Theo Schumann, Jazzanova, Kyoto Jazz Massive, Soil&Pimp, Horace Silver, Lou & Bobbi.........FB.init("dbf9a0a9b1f16b9053b787af1f4e312d");.. .... Scallymatic Orchestra on Facebook
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Record Label: Flyin' High Records/P-Vine
Type of Label: Indie

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Revu album review: **** (Dutch)

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Posted by on Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:39:00 GMT

Jazz Magazine album review: ****1/2 (Dutch)

Scallymatic Orchestra - Annie Get Your GunFlyin' High Recordsnu jazz/jazzfunk****1/2Scallymatic Orchestra bewijst dat een gedegen voorbereiding noodzakelijk is om beslagen ten ijs te komen. Opgerich...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 05:56:00 GMT