Tommy Smith's Karma - T01496014707An exciting new direction for leading Scottish saxophonist, Tommy Smith's grooving rhythms with atmospheric textures evoking Irish, Scottish, Japanese, Indian and Arabic folk influences. The result is a major statement from an internationally renowned master. Hailed on arrival by critics as the toughest and most creative group of his career, Tommy Smith s KARMA sees the brilliant Scottish saxophonist exploring new sounds and atmospheric textures with a brand new band: featuring some of Scotland s finest musicians and new music focusing on the reactions of his group. Comprising Smith on tenor and soprano saxophones and Shakuhachi flute, mega-talented pianist and keyboardist Steve Hamilton, six string bass guitar sensation Kevin Glasgow and jet-powered drummer Alyn Cosker, KARMA presents music of gob-smacking energy and superb inventiveness. | |
| 6 Oct 11 | Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry :: V156 listing details L2059351272 |
| 29 Sep 11 | Anvil Arts, Basingstoke :: V765 listing details L0473684420 |
Alone At Last - T1167963536The most gifted jazz musician ever to emerge from Scotland, saxophonist [Tommy Smith] was signed to Blue Note Records in 1989 at the age of twenty-two and catapulted to the attention of a world-wide audience. Since then, fifteen albums have established him as a major force in British jazz and a respected composer of both jazz and classical music. | |
| 1 Jun 02 | Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal :: V6 listing details L1563891376 |
| 30 May 02 | Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury :: V925 listing details L1411967237 |
| 25 Aug 01 | Eden Court Theatre, Inverness :: V626 listing details L01238975445 |
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| 24 May 22 | Perth Theatre, Perth :: V637 listing details L0287113793 |
| 14 Nov 01 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L668512845 |
| 8 Jun 01 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L0198735582 |
| 16 Nov 00 | South Hill Park Arts Centre, Wilde Theatre, Bracknell :: V731 listing details L0468110519 |
| 9 Jun 00 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L974259418 |
