Tag Archives: swing
Cattlestops at Raumati Social Club
Andrew London Trio at Pavilion
Andrew London Trio at Jean Sandel Village
Andrew London Trio at Plimmerton Boating Club
Retro Pack
The Retro Pack is a loose collaboration of swing and jazz musicians who had their first outing a decade ago with the award-winning show ‘Blue Eyes’; a tribute to Frank Sinatra conceived by playwright and vocalist April Phillips. April, Andrew and crooner/saxophonist James Tait-Jamieson comprise the core of the project, with Kirsten London playing bass since the retirement… Read More »
Hot Club Sandwich
Hot Club Sandwich began in the radio NZ recording studio in Wellington around 1992 with a collaboration between Andrew London and pianist/bass player Terry Crayford. The original repertoire was jazz standards in the 1940s Grappelli/Reinhardt ‘Quintette du Hot Club de France’ style. Terry originally played a split electric keyboard with basin the left hand and a violin sample… Read More »
Andrew London and The Swing Voters
The Swing Voters are a five-piece unit recruited to play Andrew’s original songs, and selected swing, R’n’B & country rock classics in a bigger band setting than the usual trio format. With the solid rhythm section of Kirsten (bass) and drummer Ryan Watson, and Andrew’s chugging rhythm guitar, soloists Brian Omundsen (sax & harmonica) and Wayne Mason (piano)… Read More »