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Excerpt from my music residency

Excerpt from reggae set, solo residency

Toko records, trumpet solo for Mavenalli, 1999

Dave in action

About Dave

Highly experienced, versatile 🎺, 100’s of gigs across UK-Classical,Jazz,Reggae,Soul,Ska, Funk.. Played with several ‘name’ bands.

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Trumpeter

Leicester

Public liability insurance of £2 million

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A performing trumpet player for 30 years, I've been fortunate in having a wide experience in music, from brass ensembles, orchestras, Big Bands to soul, jazz, reggae, ska & New Orleans funk, performing with The King Brasstards, The [beautiful] South, The Specials, Prince Buster, Crazy P , Mavenalli Project, Skaboom, Kingsize, Stax of Soul, Music styles for any event, club style, classical, jazz, pop etc. Fully self contained and with public liability.

Dave's Reviews

"absolutely wonderful, really made the ceremony that bit more special!"

"just listen to that sound! What a tone!"

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7th Anniversary

This act has been working with Encore for over 7 years

Dave's Song list

Too many to list! Soul, reggae, ska, jazz, swing, classical.....

* Alyo - Hypnotic Brass Band

* Basin Street Blues - Louis Armstrong

* Bingo Bango - Basement Jaxx

* Confucius - Don Drummond

* Do Watcha Wanna - Rebirth Brass Band

* E Flat Blues - Hot 8 Brass Band

* Everybody wants to be a Cat - Disney

* Freedom Sounds - The Skatalites

* Get Lucky - Daft Punk

* Gonna Fly Now - Rocky Theme

* I Feel Like Funkin’ It Up - Rebirth Brass gBand

* It Ain’t My Fault - Gospel Trad

* King Of The Swingers - Louis Prima

* Mambo Italiano - Dean Martin

* Message to you Rudy - Specials

* La bamba

* Mardi Gras - Dirty Dozen Brass Band

* Pig Bag

* Samba De Janeiro

* Seven nation army

* Sexual healing

* Shake It Off - Taylor Swift

* Steamin’ Blues - Hot 8 Brass Band

* Tequila

* When The Saints - Louis Armstrong

* When You’re Smiling - Louis Prima

* You Send Me - Sam Cooke

Dave's Prices

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Performance duration	Price
Short performance (up to 15 min)	£100
Up to 1 hour	£175
Up to 2 hours	£275
Up to 3 hours	£350

Musicianship

Genres:

Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock

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Instruments:

Trumpet

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Event types:

Corporate event, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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Other skills:

Fluent improviser, Fluent sight-reader, Instrumental teaching, Community music worker

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