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  • CD + DVD special offer

    Special offer - buy the Big Ideas album for and get one of the last remaining copies of our Live at Band on the Wall DVD for half the normal price (£4 instead of £8). Two discs for £14 (plus postage)? Bargain...

    You'll get an immediate download of the Big Ideas album and the DVD will come with a code to download the live tracks for free. Check out the details of the DVD here music.beatsnpieces.net/album/live-band-on-the-wall and watch one of the tracks on youtube here www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkZfFTekZfA

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about

Efpi Records is extremely proud to present Big Ideas, the eagerly anticipated debut album from the Beats & Pieces Big Band - one of the UK's most talked about emerging jazz acts and winners of the 2011 European Young Artists' Jazz Award.

credits

released 12 March 2012
Ben Cottrell : director
Anthony Brown, Sam Healey, Ben Watte : saxophones
Tim Cox, Simon Lodge, Paul Strachan : trombone
Owen Bryce, Graham South, Nick Walters : trumpet
Anton Hunter : guitar
Patrick Hurley : piano/Rhodes
Harrison Wood : bass
Finlay Panter : drums

all tracks composed and arranged by Ben Cottrell
except sisterhood - composed and arranged by Ben Watte

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about

"They couple gale-force collective energy and confidence to startlingly original material (most by rising-star leader Ben Cottrell) that acknowledges big-band traditions while radically modernising them”

John Fordham, The Guardian

"A glorious, full-bloodied set demonstrating all that’s good about big band jazz. The big band tradition is alive and well and living in Manchester"

Jazzwise
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