The One World Jazz Orchestra: A New Standard

Powerful jazz, big-band funk and swing from the 17-strong One World JazzOrchestra,playing music by Charles Mingus, MariaSchneider, Bob Mintzer, Paul Busby, Radiohead, Thad Jones, Kenny Wheeler and more, including arrangements from within the band.The One World Jazz Orchestra has its origins as the Paul Busby Big Band, a renowned local big band devoted to playing the original compositions of Paul, the band leader and pianist. When Paul retired from music the band was relaunched as the One World Jazz Orchestra, taking its name from Pauls One World Jazz Suite. Whilst Paul Busbys compositions are still an important part of the bands repertoire, you can also expect to hear a wide range of contemporary jazz and a few numbers that draw upon the big band tradition.Bass - Stephen Sandiford
Drums - Philip Naylor
Piano - Ashley Knowles
Guitar - Colin Stone
Trombones - David Macari, Will Roberts, Will Rumfitt, Tom Thistleton
Trumpets - Matt Ellis, Chris Muir, Jane Stimpson, Martin Bradley
Saxophones and woodwinds - Beccy Rork, Philippe Guyard, Phil Paton, Lisa Baker, Andy Pickett