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Bobby Wellins at the 2015 South Coast Jazz Festival

Julian Joseph presents Scottish tenor saxophonist Bobby Wellins performing at his 79th birthday concert at the inaugural South Coast Jazz Festival in Shoreham.

Julian Joseph presents a special birthday concert featuring Scottish tenor saxophonist Bobby Wellins recorded at the inaugural South Coast Jazz Festival, Shoreham-by-Sea. Wellins is best know for his collaborative work with the late pianist Stan Tracey, in particular the album 'Under Milk Wood' inspired by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. Wellins has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz including trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, drummer Tony Crombie, saxophonist Don Weller and guitarist Jim Mullen.

Born on January 24th, 1936 this special concert was recorded on Bobby Wellins 79th birthday at the Ropetackle Centre, Brighton and features alto saxophonist Geoff Simkins, pianist Gareth Williams, bassist Sam Burgess and Martin France on drums.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 5 Sep 2015 16:00

Music Played

  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Tonight

    • Jazz Impressions Unique Perspectives West Side Story.
    • El Records ACMEMD283CD.
  • Wildflower Sextet

    Blues for Wayne

    • Wildflower.
    • Jellymould Jazz JM JJ017.
  • James Taylor

    Enough to be on your way

    Performer: Mark Edwards featuring Liane Carroll.
    • Quiet Money Recordings QMR0003.
  • Bobby Wellins live concert music recorded at the Ropetackle Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea on Jan 24th 2015

    • Bobby Wellins

      Happy Talk

    • Bobby Wellins

      C.U.C.B.

    • Bobby Wellins

      Promised Land

    • Bobby Wellins

      Dizzy's Blues

  • Emily Saunders

    Residing

    • Outsiders Insiders.
    • Mix MIXS1501.
  • Hilton Ruiz

    Arrival

    Performer: Rahsaan Roland Kirk.
    • Atlantic 8122796860.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Feb 2015 18:00
  • Sat 5 Sep 2015 16:00