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Clement Regert's Wild Card at 606 Club
Courtesy of Laura G Thorne | Posted on September 20, 2018
When
Mon, October 1, 2018
20:30
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Musicians
Clement Regert
guitarAndy Noble
pianoSophie Alloway
drumsDenys Baptiste
saxophoneGraeme Flowers
trumpetAbout
Founded by French guitarist now based in London Clement Regert in 2008, Wild Card describes their music as a “melting pot of musical ideas, fusing urban rhythms and grooves with a Latin attitude…dynamic, exuberant and flamboyant”. In addition to Clement, the group’s core members are organist Andy Noble and drummer Sophie Alloway, augmented by a rotating stable of first call musicians including tonight’s featured horn players, saxophonist Denys Baptiste and trumpeter Graeme Flowers. Baptiste, described by Time Magazine as “the icon of British Jazz” is a MOBO and Mercury-Prize-winning musician whose latest album, “The Late Trane” received two Jazz FM nominations, while virtuoso trumpeter Flowers works with everyone from Kyle Eastwood to Michael Buble and Kylie Minogue...