Previous Bands
View yearNew Orleans Jazz Bandits – Back in 1956 Colin Kingswell, formed his first ‘Jazz Bandits’. Over the years the style of the band changed leading up to the inimitable New Orl... (click for more)
The Sussex Jazz Kings. Dave Stradwick, the well-known player of hot, traditional, jazz trumpet, leads the band. Early in 2000, Dave and Lesley Stradwick moved from their Londo... (click for more)
French Quarter All Stars – The declared aim of the French Quarter All Stars is to play the authentic jazz from the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans. The French Quarter is, and... (click for more)

The Savoy Super Six The band was originally formed in 1959 by trombonist Barry Palser (1936-2020). Nowadays the enjoyment of ‘making music’ is still evident in their perf... (click for more)
Gambit Jazzmen - Originally formed in 1982 from Kent based musicians, but now, consisting of musicians who travel from around the South of England and East Anglia. The Gambit ... (click for more)
Matt Palmer’s Eagle Jazz Band – Matt Palmer had recently folded his Millennium Jazz Band in order to revise the Eagle Jazz Band, the original Eagle Jazz Band was formed by K... (click for more)
The Fenny Stompers - The band was formed in 1970, by Dennis Vick to play Dixieland, Traditional and New Orleans style music, and consist of six musicians, four of whom are vocal... (click for more)
The Louisiana Rhythm Kings - Perform the jazz of the 1920s and 30s, capturing the exciting sounds of New Orleans, Chicago and New York. Their repertoire features the music of Je... (click for more)
The Pedigree Jazzband Chris Walker's the style of jazz popularized by the likes of Chris Barber, Acker Bilk and Kenny Ball in the late 1950s and early 60s; a period that became... (click for more)

The Savoy Super Six The band was originally formed in 1959 by trombonist Barry Palser (1936-2020). Nowadays the enjoyment of ‘making music’ is still evident in their perf... (click for more)
New Orleans Jazz Bandits – Back in 1956 Colin Kingswell, formed his first ‘Jazz Bandits’. Over the years the style of the band changed leading up to the inimitable New Orl... (click for more)
THE PETER RUDEFORTH BAND are a London-based jazz band formed from the very finest Dixieland and Swing musicians on the scene today. The music is hot, uplifting, beautiful and rh... (click for more)
King Jazz” was formed some thirty years ago by clarinetist Brian White to re-create the music of the Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet as recorded on Mezz Mezzrow's own “King Jazz” r... (click for more)
'Paula Jackman’s Jazz Masters, is named as a tribute to Paula’s husband, Brian Masters - one of Britain’s finest jazz banjoists, who passed away last September. There is n... (click for more)
George ‘Kid’ Tideman’s New Orleans All Stars’ Jazz Band. - George ‘Kid’ Tideman is a well-known freelance Trombone player and vocalist, with many years of experien... (click for more)
Kevin Scott – Tenor Banjo and Band Leader. Spent the early part of his jazz career, playing in his own Oliver, Morton, Armstrong band. He has played with various local bands. ... (click for more)
Mike Barry “New Uptown Gang” – The band started life in 1998 to play one specific date, the musicians blended so well together and had so much fun, the “boys” agreed i... (click for more)
The East Coast Jazz Wanderers – The band is a conventional six-piece group, originally formed by Tom Collins in the late fifties and grew out of a local jazz club group. From... (click for more)
Alan Gresty & Brian White’s Ragtimers The band was originally formed to pay tribute to the great cornetist, Muggsy Spanier. Their interpretation of his music had led them t... (click for more)
The Sussex Jazz Kings. Dave Stradwick, the well-known player of hot, traditional, jazz trumpet, leads the band. Early in 2000, Dave and Lesley Stradwick moved from their Londo... (click for more)
Kevin Grenfell's Jazz Giants Last appearance at Colchester Jazz Club was on the 29th March 2015 with special guest on Saxophone and Clarinet Pete Allen. The brain child of int... (click for more)
Sarah Spencer’s Transatlantic Band Described as ‘one of the exciting, new young breed of traditional jazz players and the hottest tenor saxophonist on the jazz today, ‘S... (click for more)
King Jazz” was formed some thirty years ago by clarinetist Brian White to re-create the music of the Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet as recorded on Mezz Mezzrow's own “King Jazz” r... (click for more)
Mike Barry “New Uptown Gang” – The band started life in 1998 to play one specific date, the musicians blended so well together and had so much fun, the “boys” agreed i... (click for more)
George ‘Kid’ Tideman’s New Orleans All Stars’ Jazz Band. - George ‘Kid’ Tideman is a well-known freelance Trombone player and vocalist, with many years of experien... (click for more)
Bob Dwyer’s Bix and Pieces. One of London’s most versatile swinging traditional jazz bands, listening and dancing to the band is fun and most entertaining experience. The ... (click for more)