The Hackney Colliery Band

Formed in 2008 in (not surprisingly) Hackney, this brass band played a mixed set of original tunes and covers (including Gangsta's Paradise and Got Your Money).

 

Their first album is out soon.

 

The band consists of:

Trumpet, flugelhorn: Nick Ashwood

Trumpet, melodica: Steve Pretty

Alto & baritone saxophones: Cath Roberts

Tenor saxophone: Tom Ward

Trombone: Dave Odams

Trombone: Jonathan Sweeney

Trombone: Magnus Dearness

Sousaphone: Jeff Miller

Snare drum, hi hat & cymbals: Luke Christie

Bass drum, wood block, cowbell & cymbals: Olly Blackman

[from their website]

www.hackneycollieryband.co.uk/

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