Promoting Contemporary Jazz in Northamptonshire
Rachael Cohen
Rachael Cohen, a London-based alto saxophonist and composer, is one of the brightest emerging stars of her generation. Her skills as a composer and improviser have gained her a great deal...
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Rachael Johnson
Local Kettering musician, Rachael Johnson, is an up and coming jazz pianist and band leader Rachael is a passionate musician who has already accomplished great success in her career and this...
http://rachaeljohnsonjazz.wixsite.com/piano
Ralph Wyld
Ralph Wyld is a London-based vibraphonist, percussionist and composer, whose recent accolades include the Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize 2015, and the Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition 2015. A graduat...
Raphael Mizraki
Bassist with Pete Oxley. Raph Mizraki has been an occasional double bass player with the Adderbury Ensemble for over 20 years. Although classically trained as a cellist, Raph kicked off his profes...
http://www.adderburyensemble.com/raphael-mizraki-double-bass/
Rastko Rasic
Drummer Rastko Rasic was born in Belgrade, Serbia and won a scholarship to study at Berklee college of music in Boston in 1993. He has worked with a diverse range of artists in different styles...
Rebecca Nash
Rebecca Nash is a bright light amongst the jazz musicians of her generation. Active as a performer, arranger, composer and educator, Rebecca leads her own project, Atlas which features Nick...
https://rebeccanashmusic.com/
Regan Alana
percussion
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Remi Harris
Remi Harris is an exciting guitarist from the UK whose unique style draws inspiration from Jazz, Blues & Rock artists such as Django Reinhardt, Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery, Led Zeppeli...
https://www.remiharris.com/about
Riaan Vosloo
Double bassist, composer and educator, Riaan Vosloo has made many appearances with many well-known artists and has a growing portfolio of composition and album credits, including work for Jamie...
Ric Yarborough
Drummer and producer
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Rich Harrold
Classical pianist and composer Rich Harrold was immersed in contemporary classical music from a young age; his approach encompasses recomposition and decomposition as much as pure composition...
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Richard Belfitt
Richard was brought up by a folk multi-instrumentalist Granddad; his Dad worked as a rock DJ and his Step-Dad is an avid Northern-Souler. All of whom influenced Richard's eclect...
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Richard Brown
Richard Brown is a fine drummer, very much in demand in the current music scene
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Richard Henry
Richard Henry is a freelance Bass trombonist, London Uk. He studied at the Royal Northern College of music Manchester and the National Centre for Orchestral Studies London.
Known for...
https://richardhenrytrombone.com/
Richard Jones
Richard is an exciting, young British musician who strives to force and unearth musical aspirations between a wide range of musical contexts. Since completing his studies at the Guildhall School of...
Richard Kass
Rich Kass - Drummer. Richard Kass is a freelance drummer based in Edinburgh, described by Steve White as "A polyrhythmic monster". He has recently worked with artists...
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Richard Sadler
Bass player
http://www.rmsadler.co.uk
Richard Spaven
"Richard Spaven is one of the most unique artists in the world. Triple threat drummer, composer, and producer, his voice rings true with clarity and promise. He is the point where jazz meets the...
Rick Simpson
Rick is a regular performer at Ronnie Scotts, the 606 Jazz Club, Pizza Express Dean Street, The Vortex, The Bull’s Head, and he has appeared at larger UK venues such as the Royal Festival...
https://www.ricksimpsonjazz.com/bio
Ricky Campbell
Ricky Campbell is a soul and funk bass guitarist.
Riley Stone-Lonergan
UK-based irishman Riley Stone-Lonergan has been building a strong reputation as a tenor saxophonist on the UK jazz scene since moving to Leeds to study at Leeds College of Music in 2008. Riley...
http://rileystonelonergan.wordpress.com
Rob Barron
Rob Barron is a first class pianist, who has performed and recorded with artists Al Jarreau, Marlena Shaw, Sheryl Bailey, Grant Stewart, Phil Woods, Benny Golson, Tina May, Anita Wardell, Clare...
http://robbarronmusic.com
Rob Griffin
Tenor Saxophonist Rob Griffin is based in Northampton regularly working in London. On his "Fandalism" page he cites a long list of tenor saxopone giants, including Dexter Gordon twice but suprising...
Rob Luft
“So young and so talented!” – Jamie Cullum, BBC Radio 2 (UK)
“…an extraordinary talent!” – Julian Jospeh, BBC Radio 3 (UK)
Rob Luft...
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Rob Statham
For over 25 years, Rob has recorded and performed with many well-known names across a variety of musical styles, including Mike Stern, John Etheridge, Jim Mullen, Keith Emerson, Ian Carr’s...
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Rob Updegraff
Rob studied Jazz/Classical guitar and composition at Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Musical experience has covered pop, rock, soul, jazz, blues, country and African styles. This year he...
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Robbie Robson
Freelance Trumpeter, Sousaphonist, Composer, Arranger, Educator.
Robbie studied Jazz at Leeds College of Music where he was awarded the John Coates Prize for Outstanding Musicianship...
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Robert Fowler
Robert Fowler first started playing saxophone and clarinet whilst at art school in Bristol. His reputation as a broad-toned, swinging tenor player soon grew and he joined the Pasadena Roof Orchestr...
Robert Mitchell
Over 25 years entrenched in the art of music, Robert has recorded nine albums of his own projects, participated in many as a sideman and has performed in 40 countries. His current priorities...
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Robin Aspland
Through the 90s, Aspland became very well known in UK jazz circles, playing with resident and visiting artists such as Iain Ballamy, George Coleman, John Dankworth and Cleo Laine, Pete King, Dick...
Robin Mullarkey
Robin Mullarkey is an established London musician with an eclectic and accomplished musical history. Currently playing with Graviton.
http://www.robinmullarkey.com
Rod Youngs
Rod Youngs is a musician, composer and educator of immense talent and refinement. His interest in music began in his youth and has spawned into a career that has spanned over two decades and...
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Roger Inniss
When Roger was a little boy he often dreamt of becoming an aircraft pilot, motor racing driver or painter like Salvador Dali. As he grew older he became aware of how these dreams influenced his...
http://rogerinniss.com
Roger Turner
Roger Turner grew up amongst the Canterbury musical life of the 1960’s with a strong jazz foundation.
since 1974 hiswork has been concentrated on exploring a more personal percussion...
http://www.roger-turner.com
Romarna Campbell
Drummer, composer and radio Dj from Birmingham, currently she's studying at Berklee College of Music.
https://www.romarnacampbell.com/
Rory Ingham
Jazz trombonist/educator/composer, is the winner of Rising Star in the 2017 British Jazz Awards, and was voted as a runner-up in the Trombonist of The...
https://www.roryingham.com
Rosie Turton
Trombone
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Ross Stanley
Ross Stanley is a pianist and organist who was born in 1982 in Frimley, England. Beginning piano at age 4, by a teenager, he was awarded an organ scholarship to Marlborough College. Upon leaving...
http://www.whirlwindrecordings.com/ross-stanly/
Rowland Sutherland
Rowland has performed at such venues as the Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Centre, North Sea Jazz Festival, Chatelet Les Halles, the Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam and Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall In...
Roy Williams
Born in Salford in 1937 Roy began his playing career playing tailgate trombone around the Manchester area with Eric Batty’s Jazz Aces, a local group. Soon afterwards he joined Terry Lightfoo...
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Rupert Cox
Rupert has been studying both Jazz and Classical piano for 8 years, and is currently studying Jazz piano at the prestigious Trinity College of Music. However, this does not limit him to only develo...
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Rupert Cox
Rupert Cox is currently studying at the prestigious Royal Academy of Music in London. Aside from his studies he is a busy performing freelance musician, has his own originals project...
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Russ Morgan
A graduate of the Royal Academy of Muisc and a first call drummer for bands in the North-East.
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Ruth Goller
Bassist, vocalist, composer, environmentalist and now solo artist, Ruth Goller launched her dark and brooding debut album Skylla in July 2021.
"Hailed by the Guardian for her...
https://www.ruthgoller.com
Ryan Quigley
Ryan Quigley is one of the most in demand lead and jazz trumpet players in the UK as well as a highly regarded composer, arranger and educator. Ryan has recorded and toured with a wide range of...
https://www.facebook.com/Ryan-Quigley-Big-Band-365738995704/
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