Band Profile
Band Info
Johnny Rodgers Hot Six - Johnny formed the band in 2006, mainly from other bandleaders and musicians from other busy outfits. Johnny has played the Clarinet and Saxophone since he was 15 years old. He spent 35 years with Barry Palser’s Savoy Jazzmen and now plays with The Gambit Jazzmen, The Yerba Buena Celebration Band and Mike Barry’s Uptown Gang.
Band Members
Pete Lay (Drums)
Pete Lay – Drums – Played with Ken Colyer on many occasions in the 70s and 80s, also played f...
Richard Church (Trumpet)
Richard Church – Trumpet/Cornet. I first started playing the cornet at school and then went on...
Goff Dubber (Reeds)
Goff Dubber (Clarinet & Saxes): Goff learned his jazz, after a classical beginning at school, pla...
Brian Butler (Trombone)
Brian has played for numerous bands in the past and is currently resident trombone for Dave Brown...
John Sirett (Double Bass)
John was born in Ilford, Essex in 1948. He started playing banjo but switched to double bass sho...
Chris Marney (Banjo and Guitar)
Chris Marney – Banjo and Guitar – Chris is the youngest member of The Gambit Jazzmen band and...