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The Coalminers at 606 Club

Courtesy of Laura G Thorne | Posted on October 4, 2018

Where

606 Club
90 Lots Road
London
Map
+44 020 7352 5953

The Coalminers at 606 Club

When

Fri, October 19, 2018
21:30

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Musicians

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With their dedication to what they like to refer to as “Swamp Soul” this brilliant 7 piece Americana band, with their unique mixture of New Orleans Groove and Funk, bring the rhythm and soul of the deep south (that's Louisiana, not Brighton...) alive. As well as a Jazz/Groove/Blues rhythm section second to none the band also features the brilliant singer/guitarist Tommy Hare, the striking 6'6" vocalist who describes his life's work as "mastering the great American musical traditions of blues, rock & roll, country and soul" and the wonderful Sumudu, whose work with the likes of Rod Stewart, Jamie Cullum, Mike Lindup from Level 42 and most recently the iconic singer/songwriter Van Morrison has put her at the forefront of the UK vocal scene. And the rest of the band is equally as impressive. Pianist Tim Lapthorn is a regular here at the Club and is considered to be one of the UK’s finest jazz pianists, saxophonist Ben Somers has performed with Dr John, Seal and Taylor Swift, guitarist Rob Updegraff has recently been performing and recording with Sony artist Alani and can be heard on Jamie Cullum’s latest album, bass player Spencer Brown has performed with the likes of Andy Sheppard and indie star Carl Barat and drummer John Blease includes work with Seal, Robert Plant and Goldie on a vast and impressive cv.. If recent gigs are anything to go by this highly impressive line-up are guaranteed to raise the roof. Highly recommended. ...

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