Musician Profile

Band Info

John Noddings - John was a founder member banjo player of Coventry based Dud Clews Jazz Orchestra and played and recorded with the band, on and off, over the years. He has played regularly with George Huxley’s Jazzmen since 1995 and played with the band at The Bude Jazz Festival almost every year, both in the full band and in George’s smaller groups. He was co-organiser of the intriguing Royal Ascot Jazz Band for 25 years until the Sponsor of the Royal Ascot event ceased operation 2 years ago. He organised the Midlands based band Jazz Salon Rouge from the late 1970’s until he recently moved down to Devon.