Norwich - Phil Robson's Organ Trio

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Norwich Jazz Club at Maddermarket Theatre

St. John's Alley

Norwich NR2 1DR

18 June 2024, 8:30pm

Award winning guitarist Phil Robson comes to Norwich Jazz Club with Hammond organ virtuoso Ross Stanley and the inspiring and powerful drummer Gene Calderazzo to present his all-star trio. Influenced by such legends as Pat  Martino, Wes Montgomery and John McLaughlin, you will hear powerful  melodies, grooves and burning improv all melded together by the  formidable blend of guitar and Hammond, driven by Gene’s dynamic  drumming.

Phil Robson is a UK born, multi-award-winning  guitarist & composer who was a seminal part of the London scene for  many years before relocating to New York City in 2015 for five years. He  is now based in Co. Roscommon, Ireland. He has led bands featuring jazz  legends such as David Liebman, Mark Turner, Billy Hart, James Genus,  Marc Copland & many more as well as working as a freelance musician  with a huge cross spectrum of internationally renowned artists such as  Kenny Wheeler, Barbra Streisand, Steve Lacy, Vince Mendoza, Donny  McCaslin, Django Bates, The BBC Big Band, Ingrid Jenson, Phil Woods,  Mike Gibbs, Bob Brookmeyer, Steve Wilson Maceo Parker, etc.

In Europe he is renowned as the co-leader of the cult UK band  ‘Partisans’ with saxophonist Julian Siegel which ran for 23 years as  well as for his work with his partner, the great singer/songwriter  Christine Tobin. In New York he is best known for his collaboration with  the master saxophonist/composer Jed Levy. He’s also a ‘Babel Label’,  ‘Whirlwind Recordings’ and ‘Lyte Records’ recording artist with highly  acclaimed albums who performs at major venues and festivals around the  world as well as being a renowned educator who is an honorary ARAM  (Associate of the Royal Academy of Music) in London.

Line-up

Phil Robson: guitar Ross Stanley: Hammond organ Gene Calderazzo: drums