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Nov 2025

Can’t believe that it’s already November! I have a few gigs coming up as well as the Rat Pack at Xmas tour (see my gigs page for my local gigs).Slowly getting back to fitness and playing more table tennis matches this season – that’s been a struggle over the last two years but I’m slowly

03 Nov 2025
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July 25

I meant to write this at the beginning of the year! Where did the time go ๐Ÿ™‚ A very belated Happy New Year to you all xxx As you’ve probably guessed, I’ve been rather busy, so busy that I’ve hardly seen my own kids and family ๐Ÿ™Unfortunately that’s my lifestyle at the moment. Even though

13 Jul 2025
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July 24

Hi there, I don’t post too often but thought I’d do a short one for you. So far, it’s been a very busy time for me, mainly with my teaching commitments and some gigs and sessions too. I’ve only had a few days off since I started teaching after my operation in January. We are

29 Jul 2024
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Jan 24

Happy New Year to you all. We had a wonderful christmas concert with my big band for Splash Point Jazz Club Eastbourne. It was so good that we have been asked to play their Xmas concert in 2024; details nearer the time ๐Ÿ™‚ I’ve had a slow start as I’ve had an operation which has

21 Jan 2024
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September 2023

Hi there, I’m just about to start my teaching again and I have a new job in a local school which I am looking forward to my first day there. My groups and the rehearsal big band I run have already kicked off. We have a christmas concert to prepare for with the big band,

16 Sep 2023
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August 2023

I have been very lax re blogging! My last blog was July 2022 ๐Ÿ™‚ I’ve also been very poor at advertising my gigs but lately this was due to the fact that my computer had picked up a very aggressive bug and I have had no means of accessing my website for over a month

19 Aug 2023
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July 2022

It’s been a while since my last blog – I have been mostly busy with teaching and writing and family ๐Ÿ™‚ It seems that every time I finish a project, I’m behind on the next one! So I feel like I am trying to catch up all the time. I have some interesting ones coming

30 Jul 2022
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April 2021

Happy Easter Hols to you all. I hope you are all well and have at least had your first vaccine – I’ve had my first one ๐Ÿ™‚ Three possible concerts in June – really hope these go ahead xx My alto sax is in pieces! I’ve had to take it apart and am cleaning it

07 Apr 2021
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March 2021

Dear family & friends, I’m keeping my fingers crossed that we can get together again soon. One year of lockdowns has been hard on all of us, but I am looking forward to being able to do concerts and gigs again, hopefully from June. I am also considering doing a new album by the end

24 Mar 2021
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Jan 2021

A Happy New Year to you all ๐Ÿ™‚ It’s not the new year we were hoping for with yet another lockdown, but there is light at the end of the tunnel with the vaccines being slowly rolled out. I only had three concerts/gigs in my diary this year and a tour but none of that

22 Jan 2021
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