Young trumpeter and band leader Phelps knows his history. One time co-band leader of hell-raising jazz radicals Empirical, his debut solo album ?Jay Walkin' displays a thorough knowledge and love of the golden age of big band jazz.. Award winning jazz vocalist Clare Teal will join his all star 17-piece band to present some of the great jazz classics from legendary leaders Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Jimmy Lunceford, Dizzy Gillespie and Lionel Hampton in an extravagant night of swing, blues and be-bop. Clare's breakthrough album ?Don't Talk' topped the British jazz charts and cracked the UK Top 20, shipping 60,000 copies and picking up several awards including ?British Jazz Singer of the Year' in both 2005 and 2007, and ?BBC Jazz Singer of the Year' 2006| 13 Feb 13 | The Hippodrome Casino Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 13 Apr 12 | Malvern Theatres Malvern, Worcestershire Performance Details => Venue archive |
