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Hopscotch Boulevard

About Me

Good Evening,New single 'All Blues' soon to be available for purchase online and via postal service. Alternatively, drop in at one of our gigs and pick one up...We are available, as always, for gigs and events of a varied artistic nature.We also welcome any offers for collaboration; both musically and of a theatrical and cinematic nature. We'd love to hear any ideas so please feel free to bring them forth.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/17/2007
Band Members: Jel: Drums/Percussion/Harmonica;Lee: Piano/Rhodes/Hammond Organ
Influences: Various from the early Blue Note era: Horace Silver;Jimmy Smith;'Big' John Patton...also: Roy Budd, Ramsey Lewis, Serge Gainsbourge, Mose Allison, Herbie Mann.
Sounds Like: Live at the Village Gate.
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Hopscotch Boulevard w/ Corey Mwamba...

We have a very exciting evening approaching, with guestVibraphone player Corey Mwamba. Corey is based in the East Midlands,and was a front page feature of U.K Jazz Magazine in 2008. This isbeing held ...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:11:00 GMT

Club Cinematheque

Evenin' All Many thanks to Club Cinematheque for having us on Saturday evening, was a marvellous night of psychedelia and dance; looking forward to more similar evenings.  We have three more of these ...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:50:00 GMT

New Tracks/Photos

We have three new demo tracks now up...Blue Bossa, Watermelon Man. and Christo Redemptor; all are a slightly different sound to that of the other stuff we have posted on here (Que Pasa, Walk...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:33:00 GMT

Metro Review

This is an excerpt from Al Needham, local journalist for The Metro: You might not be able to hear the words progressive, psychedelic and jazz without wanting to say 'niiiice' in the manner of the Fast...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:24:00 GMT

Love gig Cancelled/Other gigs/New Recordings

Unfortunately, Baby Lemonade, Arthur Lee's band, have cancelled their tour, therefore the gig on the 26th October at The Musician is no more. However, there's a proposed gig at the Criterion mid Nove...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:47:00 GMT