Benny Lee - Trumpet - ProfilesArchive

About Me

I have been working as a freelance musician since graduating from Leeds University in ’99. During this time I have had the pleasure of working with a number of great artists and bands including: Andy Prior Big Band, Bradley Walsh, Clem Curtis, Ernestine Pearce, Glenn Miller Orchestra UK, History of Motown, Jacqui Dankworth, Jimmy James And The Vagabonds, Joe Longthorne, John Miller Orchestra, Legendary Rat Pack, Mercedes Bens Horns, Matt Monro Jnr, Memphis Belle Swing Orchestra, Nelson Riddle Orchestra UK, New Squadronaires, Nick Ross Orchestra, Pasadena Roof Orchestra, Peter Kaye, Soul Explosion, Tony Christie, and many more.I front a Jump Jive band called "Benny Lee & The Whistle Stop Five" - available for functions, corporates etc.

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Member Since: 1/9/2007
Band Website: bennylee.co.uk
Influences: Katie, Henry, Bunny Berigan, Chet Baker, Maynard Ferguson, Louis Prima, Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson (before the weirdness), Goldfrapp, Bobby Hackett, Tower Of Power, Sonny Stitt, Miles Davis, Missy Elliott, Mum and Dad, Earth Wind and Fire, Herbie Hancock, Rufus Wainwright, Abba, Wynton Marsalis, Bjork, Destiny’s Child, Oasis, R.H.C.P., Jack Daniels, The M1, Rocky Road, Louis Armstrong, Eddie Izzard, Mo (who is a genius), Ford Mondeo, The Mighty Tottenham Hotspur, The Shipping Forecast, Chinese Takeways, S Club 7...
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Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None