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Guy Hatton

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Member Since: 6/8/2006
Band Members: Various, but most importantly... GHQ - Guy Hatton (guitar) Stuart Garden (keyboards) Kenny Higgins (bass) Caroline Boaden (drums). Electric jazz from Miles to Chick to Burton to Metheny to who knows where?GHQ: It's About That Time (Grove Inn Jazz Club Leeds, October 12 2008).GHQ: Anima (Grove Inn Jazz Club Leeds, October 12 2008).GHQ: Over There (Grove Inn Jazz Club Leeds, October 12 2008).GHQ: Jaco (Grove Inn Jazz Club Leeds, October 12 2008).GHQ: Vox Humana (Grove Inn Jazz Club Leeds, October 12 2008).Cherie Gears: Caravan (Grosvenor Casino Leeds, September 4 2007).Cherie Gears: God Bless The Child (Grosvenor Casino Leeds, September 4 2007).
Influences: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Grant Green, Frank Zappa, John McLaughlin, Pat Metheny and too many more to mention! (See below!)What am I listening to lately? Here's what:



Sounds Like: Me, I hope ;-)
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

One from the vaults

Just been listening to the recording I made at the Black Swan in York on August 16 last year, and, despite the fact that the audience is rather noisy, that I'm playing through someone else's amp with ...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:02:00 GMT

New tracks.

Two new tracks up, both taken from Sunday night's gig at the Grove Inn Jazz Club with Carole Eve Bell's 'Belle Sextet'. First one is Thelonious Monk's 'Round Midnight', second one is John Coltrane's '...
Posted by on Tue, 15 May 2007 02:29:00 GMT

At last - more tunes!

Two more tunes to upload, this time from last night's North Leeds Jazz "blowers' night". The first is Roland Kirk's 'Serenade To A Cuckoo' featuring Marc Dungworth on soprano sax, the second is Luis B...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 05:19:00 GMT

Catching up on stuff.

I've been slacking somewhat lately when it comes to keeping this blog up to date, so here's a quick catch-up:Black Swan, York - July 26:'Milestones': just a matter of seconds before taking to the stag...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Aug 2006 08:46:00 GMT

HJC open mic night, July 2006

It had looked as though last night was going to be pretty quiet, but by the time the football was over, audience numbers had increased to a very respectable level.It's become almost a tradition now th...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Jul 2006 06:54:00 GMT

Black Swan, York again

Another foray into the excellent jam session at the Black Swan in York last night. Not on my best form, I thought, but ploughed through 'If I Were A Bell', 'Afro Blue', 'In A Sentimental Mood' and 'No...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 04:44:00 GMT

Jam session in York

Finally made it to a jam session at the Black Swan in York last night. Saxophonist Steve Salkind had been on at me a couple of times to go up there, but circumstances had conspired to stop it happenin...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:58:00 GMT

More Music!

Second track up: this time it's Stan Tracey's wonderful ballad "Under Milk Wood", recorded at the Harrogate Jazz Club on June 6, 2006. Lineup as before: Andy Cholerton (piano), Keith Jevons (bass) and...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 02:51:00 GMT

Music!

First track uploaded, should be available to stream/download soon. It's the Thelonious Monk classic "'Round Midnight" recorded live at the Harrogate Jazz Club in May 2006. Lineup: Guy Hatton (guitar),...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 08:24:00 GMT

Getting things straight.

OK, now I think I get the difference between MySpace Music accounts and plain old MySpace! In all probability, I'll stick with this account rather than the personal one, so apologies to friends who en...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:54:00 GMT