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The Uptown Shufflers

About Me

The Uptown Shufflers play Dixieland jazz for all occasions, in and around the central belt of Scotland. Led by banjo player Dave Wilson, the band has featured at many events from garden parties to jazz festivals, and sharing the bill with such bands as the Kenny Ball Jazz Band, Aker Bilk and the Paramount Jazz Band, Bob Wallace and the Storyville Jazz Band, Diz Dizzley, and Sandy Brown.In 2002 The Uptown Shufflers supported Glasgow group Belle and Sebastian on their Scottish tour, having recently featured on their single I Love My Car, and, being one of Scotlands most well known Dixieland bands, The Uptown Shufflers can be heard every year at the Glasgow Jazz Festival.

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Member Since: 03/04/2006
Band Website: www.theuptownshufflers.com
Band Members: dave wilson (banjo/vocals), brian wilson (washboard/vocals), jimmy armstrong (trombone/vocals), mike daly (trumpet), lex allen (sousaphone)
Influences: the dead guys, louis prima, louis armstrong, josie, smutty,
Type of Label: Major

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Residency @ Lauries, Glasgow, Saturdays 2.30-5.30

Come down to Lauries every Saturday for some friendly Mainstream Dixieland Jazz with Dave Wilson and the Uptown Shufflers and guest vocalists. Bring your dancing shoes!
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