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Jamie's trumpet-player, Rory Simmons will be on tour with his quartet over the next 6 weeks, starting with a special performance at Pizza Express Jazz Club, Soho, on the 24th August Tickets available here. The rest of the tour includes Dempseys, Cardiff (16th Sep), The Yardbird, Birmingham (18th Sep), The Be-Bop Club, Bristol (19th Sep), St Ausell Brewery Arts Centre, Cornwall (25th Sep) and Charlie Wrights, London (Oct 2nd)
Jamie popped up on the Q site recently. Click here for a little teaser of what's to come. [more...]
Jamie was one of the artists to perform at last night's Music Industry Trust Awards honouring Universal Music Group International chairman Lucian Grainge. Jamie, along with the Sugababes performed a version of U2's classic Mysterious Ways. Other artists to perform included Mika, Take That and Razorlight and other artists present on the night included Girls Aloud, Snow Patrol, The Feeling, James Morrison and none other than U2 themselves who presented the Universal Boss with his award. [more...]
You can watch highlights of last night's Burt Bacharach show on the BBC iPlayer now. Jamie's bit is fifteen minutes in but don't just skip straight there - watch the whole thing. It was great! [more...]
Just a quick reminder that Jamie will be performing a song as guest vocalist with the great Burt Bacharach tonight at the electric proms. You can catch it on BBC2 at 11.30pm (UK time) and you'll be able to hear it on Radio 2 on the 24th October at 7.30pm. [more...]
Jamie has contributed an artwork to Status Quo's "Pictures" Auction, which is taking place on November 5th at Bonhams in London. Proceeds of the sale will go to The Prince's Trust. A press release about the auction can be read at http://www.statusquo.co.uk/pictures/pictures_auction.html and full details of the sale and images of the artwork can be found at Status Quo's site and at The Princes Trust site. Online bidding is available exclusively on The Prince's Trust website. [more...]
Attention everyone. Jamie will be performing with Soil and Pimp Sessions on both nights of WISM and not just on saturday as we may have led you to believe before. Friday's halloween night show with Soil & Pimp Sessions will be an electric set and the following day, Organic Saturday, will be an acoustic set with Soil & Pimp Sessions. At the end of both days all musicians will perform together in a big jam session. And on top of all that there will be a costume contest on Friday night, so get dressed up! [more...]
"What the world needs now... " is Jamie to perform at the BBC Electric Proms with Burt Bacharach. And that's exactly what will be happening on the 22nd of October when Jamie will join Adele and Beth Rowley as a guest vocalist for "Burt Bacharach and the BBC Concert Orchestra"! More details and coverage of the Electric Proms will be on bbc.co.uk/electricproms [more...]
Jamie will be performing with Soil And Pimp Sessions and Medeski Martin and Wood at the 20th J-Wave 81.3FM Where Is The Music Festival on the 31st October - 1st November. More detail in the gigs section. [more...]
Jamie has written an article in today's Guardian about the late Esbjörn Svensson. Read it here [more...]
DJmag.com is running its Top 100 DJs poll at the moment. We highly recommend popping over there and voting for Darren Emerson (who Jamie played alongside at this year's Sonar festival) - because he's brilliant. Voting closes on the 24th of September. [more...]
