Member Since: 5/29/2006
Band Website: matthewhalsall.com
Band Members: MATT HALSALL: TRUMPET/COMPOSER/ARRANGER, NAT BIRCHALL: TENOR SAX/SOPRANO SAX, ADAM FAIRHALL:PIANO, GAZ HUGHES: DRUMS, GAVIN BARRAS: DOUBLE BASS, RACHAEL GLADWIN: HARP, MOSS: FLUTE/TENOR SAX/SOPRANO SAX, CHIP WICKHAM: FLUTE/ALTO SAX, JOHN ELLIS: PIANO/RHODES, DANNY WARD: DRUMS, LUKE FLOWERS: DRUMS RICKY WEEDON: PERCUSSION, SNEAKY: DOUBLE BASS, JON THORNE: DOUBLE BASS, STAN AMBROSE: HARP,
Influences: Alice Coltrane, Art Blakey, Aphex Twin, Arun Ghosh, A Tribe Called Quest, Augustus Pablo, Bill Evans, Billy Gault, Blue Note, Boards Of Canada, Cannonball Adderley, Cecil McBee, Charlie Mingus, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, The Cinematic Orchestra, Clifford Jordan, Curtis Mayfield, Danny Breaks, Danny Ward, Dave Pike, David Axelrod, Denis Jones, Digable Planets, Dizzy Gillespie, DJ Cam, DJ Krush, DJ Vadim, Donald Byrd, Dorothy Ashby, Dwight Trible, Elan Mehler Quartet, Fat Freddy's Drop, Fats Waller, Fela Kuti, Fingathing, Flying Lotus, Four Tet, Freddie Hubbard, Gil Evans, Gil Scott-Heron, Gilles Peterson, A Guy Called Gerald, 808 State, Herbaliser, Herbie Hancock, Homelife, Impulse Records, Jamie Lidell, Jazzman, Jazztronik, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Juan Atkins, DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince, Jean-Jacques Perrey, Jimmy Cobb, Jimi Hendrix, John Coltrane, John Ellis, Joe Henderson, Jon Thorne, Jose James, Kid Koala, King Tubby, Kyoto Jazz Massive, Laurent Garnier, Leftfield, Leon Thomas, Lonnie Liston Smith, Luke Flowers, Luke Vibert, Madlib, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Malena, Mara Carlyle, Marvin Gaye, Matthew Herbert, Max Roach, Miles Davis, Mixmaster Mike, Moodymann, Moondog, Mr Scruff, Nat Birchall, Nature, Nicole Conte, Nightmares On Wax, Ninja Tune, Nostalgia 77, Pablo Picasso, Paul Chambers, Plaid, Pepe Bradock, Pharoah Sanders, Prefuse 73, Q-bert, Quantic, Quasimode, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Rashied Ali, Ravi Shankar, Rob Swift, Ron Carter, Roots Manuva, Roy Ayres, Roy Hargrove, RSL, Sahib Shihab, Serge Gainsbourg, Sleep Walker, Soil & Pimp Sessions, Soul Jazz, Sri Swami Satchidananda, Sneaky, Steve Reich, Steve Reid, St Germain, Stuart McCallum, Sun Ra, Teo Macero, The Beatles, The Funk Brothers, The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, The Sun, The Moon, Theo Parrish, Treva Whateva, Tru Thoughts, Wayne Shorter, Yusef Lateef.
Sounds Like: Live jazz music!!!!
Record Label: Gondwana Records
Type of Label: None