The Brothers Ignatius profile picture

The Brothers Ignatius

THE BROTHERS IGNATIUS

About Me



The Brothers Ignatius are an eight strong Ska-jazz outfit from London, England. Formed by Brother Neil after finally meeting all the right musicians, their mission is to groove hard and blow free.We have the cream of London's young jazz scene blowing their collective wads all over the finest, hardest pumping rhythm section in the land.***********NEWSFLASH*********** BROTHERS AND SISTERS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BOYS AND GIRLS, SKALLELUJAH! It's finally here. GET THE HABIT!, our first album is ready and being printed as we speak. Catch the 3 new recordings above and skank with The Brothers in the comfort of your own living room. Recorded in an old skool style. Eight sweaty brothers in one room doing it live, no overdubs.... ENJOY!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/21/2006
Band Members: Brother Neil; Trumpet and Flugelhorn. Brother Pedders; Alto Sax. Brother Ben; Tenor Sax. Brother Bobby; Trombone. Brother Louis; Guitar. Brother Dave; Keys. Brother Johnny; Upright Bass. Brother Charlie; Drums.
Influences: The Skatalites, Studio 1, The Alpha Boys School and Sister Ignatius, Baba Brooks, Ernest Ranglin, Jazz Jamaica and all things ska, rocksteady and reggae. All manner of jazz heroes too numerous to mention. If, like us, you like your ska authentic, uncomplicated and totally boss, you should check out Intensified. Click on their piccy to climb the stairway to ska heaven.
Sounds Like: Well, a four horn sensory assault with a pounding rhythm section providng all the beats for your dancing feets. Skatalites, Jazz Jamaica. The deepest Ska grooves with the greatest boppers and post-boppers blazing a trail of delights all over it’s arse.
Type of Label: None